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Across Utah's biggest congressional district, 'rural' means different things
Annie Knox, Utah News Dispatch | Posted Oct. 27 - 10:02 p.m. | Save Story
Representing Utahns in the state's most sprawling new congressional district is a job that's hard to imagine even for veteran political scientists, and not because of all the driving involved.

Woman loses $160 loaded onto Walmart Green Dot prepaid debit card
VideoMatt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 9:07 p.m. | Save Story
An Ogden woman says nearly all of the $160 she loaded onto a Walmart prepaid debit card disappeared within minutes. The KSL Investigators examine what happened.

Ski lift giant Doppelmayr expands US operations through new Salt Lake City headquarters
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 8:43 p.m. | Save Story
Doppelmayr last week took a major step in expanding its U.S. footprint by opening a new, 160,000-square-foot "state-of-the-art" headquarters, manufacturing and training facility in Salt Lake City.

'We're just stuck': Residents impacted by Provo mall redevelopment plan
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
As plans move forward to redevelop a Provo mall, people living at a nearby mobile home park are trying to figure out what's next.

Lake Powell gained more than 10 feet this month. Will its run continue?
VideoCarter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 7:48 p.m. | Save Story
This month's wet weather has given Lake Powell a welcome boost, and it may continue to benefit from more wet weather.

Utah mom launches gratitude campaign with goal of 10,000 thank-you cards
VideoAllison Lyons, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 7:08 p.m. | Save Story
Jenn Drummond is attempting to write 10,000 thank-you notes and achieve a world record in the name of gratitude.

1 woman critically injured in Ogden motorcycle collision
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 6:56 p.m. | Save Story
A 22-year-old woman on a motorcycle was critically injured and hospitalized in a collision Tuesday in Ogden.

Man dies in construction accident near Cedar City
Devin Oldroyd, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 6:55 p.m. | Save Story
One man died Tuesday morning after an accident at a construction site near Cedar City.

Brigham City man receives no additional jail time for threatening to 'blow up' girlfriend's house
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 6:18 p.m. | Save Story
A Brigham City man accused of threatening to blow up his girlfriend's apartment will serve probation after pleading guilty to reduced charges.

Jury finds two men guilty of murder in 2022 shooting outside WinCo grocery store
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 5:56 p.m. | Save Story
Two men were found guilty in the murder of Romeo Stevens outside a WinCo grocery store in South Salt Lake.

'First Amendment right': Man plans to fight charge for placing sign identifying license-plate reader
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 5:09 p.m. | Save Story
A West Haven man plans to fight the misdemeanor count he faces for placing a sign identifying a license-plate reader, arguing he's protected by the First Amendment.

Harvest a deer? Better get it checked for chronic wasting disease
VideoAdam Eakle, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Deer hunters in Utah are encouraged to get their harvested bucks tested for chronic wasting disease.

Floodwaters recede near Bluff, but families and businesses face uncertain recovery
VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 4:56 p.m. | Save Story
As water from the San Juan River recedes, people in San Juan County are dealing with damaged homes, flooded businesses and a recovery they worry they cannot manage alone.

Some Weber County voters received duplicate ballots, but clerk says count will remain accurate
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
A small number of voters in Weber County were mailed duplicate ballots this month due to an equipment error with the printer, according to the county clerk.

Fed expected to hold rates steady as Utahns continue to feel economic pressure
VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 4:31 p.m. | Save Story
As the Federal Reserve concludes its latest policy meeting, economists expect no immediate change to interest rates, though another increase remains possible before year's end.

More than 2,000 shirts, countless stories: UVU exhibit gives survivors of violence a voice
Eric Cabrera, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
The annual Clothesline Project at Utah Valley University turns ordinary T-shirts into powerful messages of survival, loss and hope.

12-week trial scheduled in 2028 for man accused of killing Tremonton officers
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 4:09 p.m. | Save Story
A 12-week trial has been scheduled in 2028 for the man accused of killing two Tremonton officers during a domestic violence response last year.

Cattle hauler overturns on I-84 in Weber County, causes delays
VideoDevin Oldroyd, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 3:48 p.m. | Save Story
A trailer hauling cattle overturned on I-84, causing delays near Riverdale Tuesday afternoon.

Salt Lake City's 12-year airport project is over. What happens next?
VideoCarter Williams, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake City's new airport project is finally complete after 12 years ... or is it?
Education »

Empty desks: Headcounts are down at several Utah colleges — but what about K-12 schools?
- Utah's annual Reading Marathon begins with kickoff event to promote childhood literacy
- Top education official warns against declaring the U. a 'sanctuary' campus for immigrant students
- USU researchers tap machine learning, game cameras to inform recreation area management
- Utah higher education institutions provide value, students leave money on table, economist says
Environment »

Massive rock fall closes Bridal Veil Falls trail until at least spring
- Utahns should watch out for deer on the roads as nights grow longer, DWR says
- Antelope Island bison roundup brings together family tradition and herd health
- Almost all coral reef ecosystems face risk of collapse in 50 years, study warns
- New maps reveal who could see more snow during this year's super El Niño
Politics »

Judge hears arguments whether California should count 20,000 ballots disputed by feds
- Some Weber County voters received duplicate ballots, but clerk says count will remain accurate
- Exit polls show a rebuke of Netanyahu but no clear winner in Israel's election
- US and Cuban officials engage in shouting match during UN debate over economic embargo
- AP sources: Federal agents search Beverly Hills mansion in investigation of ex-Rep. Eric Swalwell
Utah Counties »

Hurricane residents call for flood prevention amid new storm warnings
- Across Utah's biggest congressional district, 'rural' means different things
- Woman loses $160 loaded onto Walmart Green Dot prepaid debit card
- Ski lift giant Doppelmayr expands US operations through new Salt Lake City headquarters
- 'We're just stuck': Residents impacted by Provo mall redevelopment plan




