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Man hospitalized after being hit by van in South Salt Lake
Devin Oldroyd, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 10:43 p.m. | Save Story
A man was sent to the hospital in critical condition after being hit by a van while riding a bicycle in South Salt Lake Thursday evening.
'My dream has come true': Rainn Wilson sings with the Tabernacle Choir
VideoEmily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 10:35 p.m. | Save Story
Rainn Wilson joined the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square for a practice last week and watched their Music and the Spoken Word performance on Sunday.
A trail near Moab could help shape the future of accessible public lands
Kevin Lind, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 1 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
Just a few weeks after Steve Pearce was sworn in as the director of the Bureau of Land Management this past May, he traveled to Grand Junction, Colorado — the agency's brief, former national headquarters — for a round table discussion with two presidential cabinet members.
'Kind of crazy': Mortgage rates soar, hurting housing affordability
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 10:20 p.m. | Save Story
The cost of homebuying is going up as mortgage rates have hit their highest level in several years.
Easy-to-guess passwords have cybersecurity experts clamoring for an evolution
VideoMatt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
Passwords have protected our online lives for decades, but cybersecurity experts say they are on their way out. What's the next step in our technological evolution?
Failed Tennessee execution raises questions about Utah's lethal injection protocol
VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
A failed execution is prompting scrutiny of lethal injection procedures and raising questions about how states, including Utah, would respond if an execution does not go as planned.
U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame inductees include a Utah legend
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 1 - 7:42 p.m. | Save Story
Three Utahns, including one of the most accomplished Alpine ski racers of all time, are among the nine-member 2026 U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame class unveiled this week.
Utah's abandoned mine reclamation program recognized for Kane Creek project
Staff | Posted Oct. 1 - 7:37 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Division of Oil, Gas and Mining's Abandoned Mine Reclamation Program received the 2026 National Association of Abandoned Mine Land Programs Hardrock Physical Safety Reclamation Award.
Protective orders become focus of DA for Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill is calling on lawmakers to standardize the way domestic violence cases are investigated, much like how DUI crashes have a uniform process.
Proposed amendment would raise the bar for some Utah ballot initiatives
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 6:17 p.m. | Save Story
Utah voters will have a chance this November to weigh in on a proposed constitutional amendment that would raise the threshold for passing certain ballot initiatives.
Hiker hospitalized after falling estimated 100 feet in Iron County
Devin Oldroyd, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 6:05 p.m. | Save Story
A woman was hospitalized after falling approximately 100 feet while hiking in Iron County Thursday morning.
Utah County to 'expand the healing' for domestic violence survivors with new safehaven
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 5:21 p.m. | Save Story
Lyndsey Hackford was emotional Thursday morning as ground was broken for a new resource to help abuse victims in Utah County.
5-year-old may be youngest to ever DJ a music festival
VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 5:05 p.m. | Save Story
5-year-old may be youngest to ever DJ a music festival
Lighting and sound teams help General Conference messages spread throughout the world
VideoEmily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
Flying under the radar, but sometimes above people's heads, the lighting and sound teams work throughout general conference to make sure there are no distractions.
Utah State University to join statewide Read-a-Thon Friday
VideoTodd Kunz, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 4:34 p.m. | Save Story
Utah State University is joining Gov. Spencer Cox and first lady Abby Cox in encouraging people across Utah to set aside time Friday to read.
Former Utah Senate candidate sentenced for sexual abuse
VideoDaniella Rivera, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
A former Utah Senate candidate received his sentence Thursday in a forcible sexual abuse case that dragged on for years.
Former daycare workers at Hill Air Force Base charged with 'roughly handling,' assaulting children
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Oct. 1 - 3:18 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Attorney's Office of Utah announced Thursday that three former daycare workers at Hill Air Force Base have been criminally charged with assaulting children.
Nucleus Institute breaks ground on Utah headquarters, innovation campus at The Point
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 3:07 p.m. | Save Story
Utah leaders broke ground Wednesday on Convergence Point, an innovation campus that will serve as the permanent home of the Nucleus Institute.
Salt Lake business owner pleads guilty to laundering $17M in drug operation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Oct. 1 - 2:28 p.m. | Save Story
A former Salt Lake County business owner pleaded guilty Wednesday to laundering more than $17 million in drug proceeds.
Education »
Utah State University to join statewide Read-a-Thon Friday
- Nucleus Institute breaks ground on Utah headquarters, innovation campus at The Point
- After national push to relax surrogacy laws, Mike Kennedy says power should rest with states
- Canyon View High School gets state-of-the-art weight room as part of $11M expansion project
- Southern Utah University opens 51,000-square-foot music center, 510-seat concert hall
Environment »
A trail near Moab could help shape the future of accessible public lands
- 'Data Center Revolt' tour stops in Brigham City, stressing importance of public involvement
- Senate unveils bipartisan deal tackling energy and data centers — but wind and solar questions remain
- Box Elder County data center plans quietly edging ahead though debate has died down
- Nuclear-powered AI data center proposed on state and federal land in central eastern Utah
Health »
Peptides: Do you actually need them? A pharmacist's honest opinion on popular options
- Community rallies around 8-year-old boy battling rare bone cancer
- Pennsylvania tallies a fifth death related to measles as outbreak approaches a thousand cases
- After national push to relax surrogacy laws, Mike Kennedy says power should rest with states
- Drive-thru menus are changing. Here's what restaurants are adding, getting rid of
Religion »
'My dream has come true': Rainn Wilson sings with the Tabernacle Choir
- In China's Taoist martial arts schools, fighting is only part of the lesson
- Lighting and sound teams help General Conference messages spread throughout the world
- Keith McMullin, former CEO of Deseret Management, dies at age 85
- US can deport the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque on national security grounds, judge rules
Science »
Astronauts arrive at International Space Station on the quickest US express flight yet
- DNA evidence from Thomas Jefferson's hair reveals the truth about his relationship with Sally Hemings
- Easy-to-guess passwords have cybersecurity experts clamoring for an evolution
- Tokyo court grants legal protection to human voices in AI clone case
- Nucleus Institute breaks ground on Utah headquarters, innovation campus at The Point
