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Ogden Valley officials abandon plans to seek 512.6% tax hike, to scale back spending instead

Ogden Valley officials abandon plans to seek 512.6% tax hike, to scale back spending instead

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 10:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden Valley officials have abandoned plans to seek a 512.6% tax hike with the legal fight in the matter ongoing and will scale back spending for the year instead.
Two-thirds of Utah homes have radon levels suggesting they should consider action, report shows

Two-thirds of Utah homes have radon levels suggesting they should consider action, report shows

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 8:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

UtahRadon.org released a report this week with data from radon tests around Utah in the last year. The report was discussed by lung cancer patients, doctors and radon experts on a panel.
Kirt Michaelis selected as next president of Mountainland Technical College

Kirt Michaelis selected as next president of Mountainland Technical College

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 8:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Board of Higher Education on Friday voted unanimously to appoint Kirt Michaelis as the next president of Mountainland Technical College.
FAA lifts ground stop, but several Salt Lake City flights delayed or canceled

FAA lifts ground stop, but several Salt Lake City flights delayed or canceled

VideoCarter Williams, Garna Mejia and Emma Benson, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 13 - 8:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Federal officials have lifted a nationwide ground stop after several hours on Friday, but not before several flights out of Salt Lake City were delayed or canceled.
Wyoming man accused of firing shot in road rage confrontation in Utah

Wyoming man accused of firing shot in road rage confrontation in Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A driver who police say fired a round during a confrontation with another vehicle on I-80 in Summit County has been arrested.
Millburn extends lead over Lee in tightly contested Davis County Commission race

Millburn extends lead over Lee in tightly contested Davis County Commission race

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 7:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bret Millburn has extended his 18-vote lead over Susan Lee in the tightly contest race for a Davis County Commission seat, but more votes have to be counted.
Sandy drops proposed Highland Drive study after public backlash

Sandy drops proposed Highland Drive study after public backlash

VideoShelby Lofton, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 6:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sandy city leaders will not move forward with funding a study exploring a Highland Drive extension after receiving widespread public opposition. Officials say transportation concerns remain and discussions could continue.
U.S. Army reverses decision restricting Dugway Proving Ground's community outreach

U.S. Army reverses decision restricting Dugway Proving Ground's community outreach

Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 5:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Army reversed its decision to prevent the Dugway Proving Ground and the Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona from maintaining their own social media accounts.
Family members: Woman injured in rappelling fall faces long road to recovery

Family members: Woman injured in rappelling fall faces long road to recovery

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 5:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah woman critically injured in a 60-foot rappelling fall in Diamond Fork Canyon has undergone multiple surgeries and is showing encouraging signs of recovery, her family said.
4-story building project on Salt Lake City's Main Street gets approval for another $2 million loan

4-story building project on Salt Lake City's Main Street gets approval for another $2 million loan

Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 5:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

The four-story food and entertainment hub would be at the site of the Los Tapatios and London Belle that burned down in 2025
Utah woman hopes DNA testing will finally bring home relative killed in World War II

Utah woman hopes DNA testing will finally bring home relative killed in World War II

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah woman hopes DNA testing will finally bring home relative killed in World War II
Corner Canyon High School students bring Disney's 'Frozen' to the stage

Corner Canyon High School students bring Disney's 'Frozen' to the stage

Tamara Vaifanua, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 4:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Performing arts students at Corner Canyon High School invite the community to their production of "Frozen."
KSL says goodbye to 2 familiar voices

KSL says goodbye to 2 familiar voices

Debbie Worthen, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 4:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

It marks the end of an era at KSL as two of Utah's most familiar radio voices sign off, closing chapters on careers that collectively span more than 85 years in broadcasting.
Family Dollar to pay $63M settlement after Utah, FTC allege company overcharged customers

Family Dollar to pay $63M settlement after Utah, FTC allege company overcharged customers

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 4:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Utah families shouldn't have to worry that the price at checkout will be higher than the price they saw on the shelf," Utah Attorney General Derek Brown said.
Wrangle weeds, win cash: Hurricane mayor hosts 'Tumbleweed Takeover'

Wrangle weeds, win cash: Hurricane mayor hosts 'Tumbleweed Takeover'

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 2:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hurricane Mayor Clark Fawcett is inviting residents to join a Saturday "Tumbleweed Takeover" cleanup to help clear the city of invasive weeds that have blocked sidewalks and doorways.
Petition argues against potential early closure of Utah County school

Petition argues against potential early closure of Utah County school

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 13 - 1:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Parents, students and neighbors are petitioning against an early closure of Wilson Elementary School in Payson.
Burglar caused $70K in damage to warehouse looking for copper wires, police say

Burglar caused $70K in damage to warehouse looking for copper wires, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 13 - 12:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of breaking every breaker box in a warehouse and putting holes in the walls and ceiling, trying to follow the copper wiring, has been arrested.
Community rallies around family of 22-year-old killed in crash involving Box Elder County sheriff

Community rallies around family of 22-year-old killed in crash involving Box Elder County sheriff

VideoGarna Mejia, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 13 - 12:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

Community rallies around family of 22-year-old killed in crash involving Box Elder County Sheriff
Advisory issued as rain, snow return to Utah after recent lull

Advisory issued as rain, snow return to Utah after recent lull

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 13 - 11:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

Some of Utah's mountain sites could see up to 1 foot of snow this week, with several feet possible by the end of next week.