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1 dead after head-on crash involving garbage truck in Salt Lake City

1 dead after head-on crash involving garbage truck in Salt Lake City

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 10:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person is dead following a head-on crash between a garbage truck and a car in Salt Lake City Tuesday night.
Utah County woman shares domestic abuse survival story

Utah County woman shares domestic abuse survival story

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Updated Nov. 10 - 10:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah County woman is sharing her domestic abuse survival story: "Behind the scenes, he was just a monster," Emilee Jordan said during an interview with KSL.
Child hospitalized with serious injuries after crash in Sandy

Child hospitalized with serious injuries after crash in Sandy

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 9:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

A child was hospitalized with serious injuries after a car crash in Sandy Tuesday evening.
Utah's household debt is up 34%. Is that bad news for our wallets?

Utah's household debt is up 34%. Is that bad news for our wallets?

VideoMatt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 9:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Only Idaho saw a bigger jump in household debt since 2019, according to Smart Debt Relief. A Utah Valley University financial planning professor says where the money is going matters as much as how much Utahns are borrowing.
After bond fails, Sandy mayor defends process of putting issue to residents

After bond fails, Sandy mayor defends process of putting issue to residents

VideoAndrew Adams, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 8:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

After a bond issue failed on Election Night, Sandy's mayor said she would have put the matter of potentially acquiring Crescent View Middle School to voters all over again.
Whose DNA is it? Legal analyst says unanswered question could loom over Douglas Carter trial

Whose DNA is it? Legal analyst says unanswered question could loom over Douglas Carter trial

VideoAnnette Campbell, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 8:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Douglas Carter appeared in court Tuesday as attorneys argued over DNA evidence and a confession that prosecutors continue to rely on in the 1985 killing of Eva Olesen.
Saratoga Springs schools temporarily locked down after police chase alleged carjacker

Saratoga Springs schools temporarily locked down after police chase alleged carjacker

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

One man was arrested and several schools were placed on secure status as police pursued a carjacking suspect across multiple cities Tuesday morning.
Indigenous Student Union hosts Heritage Week at SUU

Indigenous Student Union hosts Heritage Week at SUU

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 7:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Indigenous Student Union at Southern Utah University launched its annual Heritage Week to kick off Native American Heritage Month.
Driver accused of hitting woman changing flat showed no remorse, prosecutors say

Driver accused of hitting woman changing flat showed no remorse, prosecutors say

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 7:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

A driver accused of hitting and killing a woman changing a flat tire on the shoulder of I-80 has been charged.
New e-bike rules, speed limits being considered on all Salt Lake City trails

New e-bike rules, speed limits being considered on all Salt Lake City trails

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 7:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's capital city could be the latest to crack down on e-bike use on natural surface and paved trails.
FILMéxico film festival in Salt Lake featuring 7 acclaimed Mexican films

FILMéxico film festival in Salt Lake featuring 7 acclaimed Mexican films

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 6:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The FILMéxico film festival, now in its 15th year, is bringing seven acclaimed Mexican movies to Salt Lake, including Mexico's entry for the 2027 Academy Awards.
Republicans pick new leader to replace Speaker Mike Johnson

Republicans pick new leader to replace Speaker Mike Johnson

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 6:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

House Republicans underwent a shakeup in leadership on Tuesday, electing a new member to lead their party in the minority next year in the absence of House Speaker Mike Johnson, who said he would abstain from the internal elections.
Logan man given 15 years to life in prison for stabbing death of his father

Logan man given 15 years to life in prison for stabbing death of his father

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 6:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who pleaded guilty to the murder of his father in Logan was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.
Hidden for decades, a Bountiful veteran's letters tell story of Vietnam War

Hidden for decades, a Bountiful veteran's letters tell story of Vietnam War

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 5:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Bountiful family discovered hundreds of letters written during the Vietnam War, giving them a chance to reconnect with their stepfather and husband.
Utah seeks diabetes patient experiences to support insulin pricing lawsuit

Utah seeks diabetes patient experiences to support insulin pricing lawsuit

VideoHeather Peterson, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 5:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

The lawsuit claims major drug manufacturers drove up insulin prices by about 1000%.
Beaver man accused of harassing family charged with hate crime

Beaver man accused of harassing family charged with hate crime

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 5:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man allegedly caught on video using racial slurs against his neighbors in Beaver has been charged with several hate crimes.
Rock climber in critical condition after falling about 60 feet in Diamond Fork Canyon

Rock climber in critical condition after falling about 60 feet in Diamond Fork Canyon

Devin Oldroyd, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person was hospitalized after a rappelling accident in Diamond Fork Canyon Tuesday afternoon.
'I'm not that little girl teenager I was,' woman convicted in fatal crash tells parole board

'I'm not that little girl teenager I was,' woman convicted in fatal crash tells parole board

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The driver convicted in a fatal 2022 crash, in which investigators say she was going nearly 100 mph in a 35 mph zone, went before the parole board for the first time.
Have You Seen This? Coyote crosses I-15 in Lehi

Have You Seen This? Coyote crosses I-15 in Lehi

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Nov. 10 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A coyote found its way to I-15 near 4800 North in Lehi on Tuesday morning, with the ordeal being captured by Utah Department of Transportation cameras.