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Karianne Lisonbee blames growing national debt on performative politicians
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 6 - 12:13 p.m. | Save Story
Congressional candidate Karianne Lisonbee said the staggering national debt has been driven by politicians who are more concerned about being reelected than addressing spending.
New charges filed against Utah man convicted of sexually abusing child
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 6 - 11:42 a.m. | Save Story
An Orem man sentenced to up to life in prison for sexually abusing a young girl is now accused of doing the same thing to a teen girl.
Woman crossing street hit, killed by vehicle in Salt Lake City
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted June 6 - 11:16 a.m. | Save Story
A woman crossing the street in Salt Lake City was hit and killed by a vehicle Friday night.
Utah filmmaker tackling thorny immigration issue through new movie, 'Brotherhood'
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 6 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Utah filmmaker Ross Boothe is taking on the thorny issue of immigration in a new musical drama, "Brotherhood," shot in various locations in the state.
Diaper cost keeps many people in poverty. Here's how to help
Mallory Mailloux, Deseret News | Posted June 6 - 8:11 a.m. | Save Story
Doulas of Utah is partnering with the Utah Food Bank, which runs the state's diaper bank, to hold a diaper drive for the community from June 15 to July 6.
Rep. Celeste Maloy secures initial $10M in Utah's bid for $1 billion in Great Salt Lake funding
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted June 6 - 7:09 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Rep. Celeste Maloy secured $10 million to create a new Great Salt Lake Watershed Recovery Program in a spending bill which received congressional committee approval Wednesday.
Sen. Curtis warns Trump's pick for attorney general could face hurdles
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted June 5 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Sen. John Curtis suggested acting Attorney General Todd Blanche could have a hard time being confirmed to the position if the Trump administration doesn't eliminate the Justice Department's anti-weaponization fund.
15-year-old hospitalized after chain-reaction crash on I-15 in Riverdale
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 5 - 9:37 p.m. | Save Story
A crash involving nine vehicles caused major traffic impacts and injured a 15-year-old on Friday.
Second lawsuit takes aim at Box Elder County data center project
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 5 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
A second lawsuit has been filed in Salt Lake County targeting the controversial Box Elder County data center project, already focus of legal action in Box Elder County.
2 sitting GOP lawmakers battle each other in Utah Senate primary
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted June 5 - 8:35 p.m. | Save Story
Voters across Utah are receiving their ballots this week for the upcoming primary election, and they'll notice two familiar faces battling each other for a state Senate seat.
Southern Utah car enthusiasts hold procession for man who died driving Model T Ford
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted June 5 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Southern Utah car enthusiasts held a procession Friday for Dennis Rutkoskie, 84, who died last month while driving a Model T Ford. It would have been Rutkoski's 85th birthday.
County clerk, 2 commission seats up for election in Utah County Republican primary
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted June 5 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Change could be on the horizon for Utah County as seats are up for grabs, with some familiar faces hoping to join the ranks. Here's who's running in the Republican primary.
Salt Lake police conduct enforcement around '999 Ride'
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted June 5 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story
Police closely monitored Salt Lake City's weekly "999 Ride" on Thursday after rising complaints about traffic disruptions and safety concerns as hundreds of cyclists participated.
1 dead, others seriously injured in Layton crash
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 5 - 5:58 p.m. | Save Story
One person has died after two cars collided in Layton Friday afternoon.
West Haven rollover crash kills North Ogden man
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 5 - 5:08 p.m. | Save Story
A North Ogden man was killed in a rollover crash in West Haven on Friday.
Utah Highway Patrol trooper 'justified' in wounding active shooter inside liquor store
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 5 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah Highway Patrol trooper who shot a man inside a liquor store — who was actively shooting at a third man — was legally justified in using deadly force.
America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 5 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid will join the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square as guest narrator for a special America 250 program on July 5.
Utah, feds expand fire restrictions as extreme drought continues to grip state
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated June 5 - 2:46 p.m. | Save Story
Fire restrictions are extending across more parts of Utah, as drought conditions remain severe and extreme in the state.
Celebrate National Doughnut Day with these sweet deals
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted June 5 - 2:25 p.m. | Save Story
From Dunkin' to Sidecar Doughnuts, Pinkbox and Crumbl, here are the deals you "donut" want to miss.
Education »
Utah introduces AI tools in classrooms statewide
- University of Utah climbing team wins national championship fifth consecutive year
- Utah girl named national Children's Miracle Network champion after lifetime of health challenges
- Olympians and Paralympians surprise South Jordan elementary students during field day
- Congressional committee examines higher education's role in teaching students to use AI
Environment »
Rep. Celeste Maloy secures initial $10M in Utah's bid for $1 billion in Great Salt Lake funding
Politics »
Lee, Curtis defend Church of Jesus Christ as 'Christian' after new Pentagon classification
- Karianne Lisonbee blames growing national debt on performative politicians
- Utah filmmaker tackling thorny immigration issue through new movie, 'Brotherhood'
- Trump pardons former US congressman convicted of insider trading
- Rep. Celeste Maloy secures initial $10M in Utah's bid for $1 billion in Great Salt Lake funding
Religion »
Lee, Curtis defend Church of Jesus Christ as 'Christian' after new Pentagon classification
- America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid
- Mary Ellen Edmunds, Latter-day Saint author and BYU Women's Conference pillar, dies at 86
- What it takes to translate 'The Chosen' for a world that listens more than it reads
- Church of Jesus Christ delivers massive food donation to Tooele for America's 250th birthday
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