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Viral Lego theft claims lead Utah company to close franchise, part ways with its owners

Viral Lego theft claims lead Utah company to close franchise, part ways with its owners

Emily Ashcraft, KSL and Joe Wirthlin, KSL  |  Updated June 4 - 6:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Bricks and Minifigs announced it has parted ways with two managers and closed the location at the center of a viral YouTube video series around an alleged Lego theft.
Man charged with aggravated murder in violent death of roommate

Man charged with aggravated murder in violent death of roommate

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 6:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of beating his roommate to death has been charged with aggravated murder.
Utah could receive another northern lights show from latest geomagnetic storm

Utah could receive another northern lights show from latest geomagnetic storm

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 6:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah and other parts of the West could see another heavenly show Thursday and Friday nights.
Utah County neighborhood frustrated as roundabout project sends heavy traffic through residential streets

Utah County neighborhood frustrated as roundabout project sends heavy traffic through residential streets

Debbie Worthen, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 4:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah County residents are raising safety concerns as a small road construction project has created unexpectedly big problems in their quiet Highland neighborhood.
Kevin O'Leary agrees to dramatically cut Box Elder County data center project area

Kevin O'Leary agrees to dramatically cut Box Elder County data center project area

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Updated June 4 - 3:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Businessman Kevin O'Leary has agreed to cut the Box Elder County data center project area in response to calls from Senate President Stuart Adams.
A new look and new names to fill in as Utah's largest farmers market returns

A new look and new names to fill in as Utah's largest farmers market returns

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Despite Pioneer Park's partial closure, the Salt Lake City Downtown Farmers Market will fill open spaces when it returns Saturday, as well as parts of the street next to it.
Ogden police officer shoots, kills man while responding to stabbing report

Ogden police officer shoots, kills man while responding to stabbing report

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 2:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Ogden police officer shot and killed a man who was allegedly stabbing another man inside an apartment.
Sen. John Curtis breaks with party, votes to dismantle Trump's anti-weaponization fund

Sen. John Curtis breaks with party, votes to dismantle Trump's anti-weaponization fund

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted June 4 - 1:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Sen. John Curtis bucked party lines to support a proposal that would officially dismantle the anti-weaponization fund from the Justice Department.
West Jordan man accused of sexually assaulting patients during 'hypnotherapy' sessions

West Jordan man accused of sexually assaulting patients during 'hypnotherapy' sessions

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 1:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A West Jordan man is facing disturbing allegations of sexually assaulting his clients while conducting "hypnotherapy."
Utah introduces AI tools in classrooms statewide

Utah introduces AI tools in classrooms statewide

Tyrese Boone, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Classrooms are preparing for a major shift in how artificial intelligence is used, with a new partnership bringing Google Gemini for Education into public schools next school year.
Murray man sentenced to prison for assault after hitting his mother with a hammer

Murray man sentenced to prison for assault after hitting his mother with a hammer

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Murray man was sentenced to prison on Tuesday after he seriously injured his mother with a hammer during an unprovoked domestic violence incident.
Utah girl named national Children's Miracle Network champion after lifetime of health challenges

Utah girl named national Children's Miracle Network champion after lifetime of health challenges

Debbie Worthen, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

What began as an ordinary school assembly turned into a moment 11-year-old Kendalyn Illu will never forget.
West Jordan man faces federal drug-trafficking count in sting operation; local charges dismissed

West Jordan man faces federal drug-trafficking count in sting operation; local charges dismissed

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 9:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

A West Jordan man faces a federal drug-trafficking count stemming from a Weber County sting operation while local charges in the case have been dismissed.
'Showtime,' woman calmly says before shooting ex-husband, according to prosecutors

'Showtime,' woman calmly says before shooting ex-husband, according to prosecutors

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 8:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Salt Lake City woman accused of shooting her ex-husband inside an indoor playground business was charged with attempted murder.
Utah canyon section to be preserved through piece of $80M round of federal funds

Utah canyon section to be preserved through piece of $80M round of federal funds

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

A section of a cherished canyon is poised to receive permanent protection after receiving a slice of an $80 million round of federal funding.
Former therapist gets 20 days in jail for voyeurism after clients report 'humiliating exercises'

Former therapist gets 20 days in jail for voyeurism after clients report 'humiliating exercises'

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 6:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

A former therapist will spend time in jail after entering no-contest pleas to resolve accusations alleging he made women perform "humiliating exercises" under the guise of trust.
 'I feel like we're backtracking': Salt Lake City unsure about artificial turf rule change

'I feel like we're backtracking': Salt Lake City unsure about artificial turf rule change

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 6:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A proposed text amendment would allow Salt Lake City residents limited abilities to use artificial turf in their front yard, but city leaders have concerns with how it's written.
1 dead, 1 injured after semi and minivan collide in Salt Lake City

1 dead, 1 injured after semi and minivan collide in Salt Lake City

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated June 3 - 10:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police are investigating a fatal crash in Salt Lake City near 5600 W. 300 South.
Olympians and Paralympians surprise South Jordan elementary students during field day

Olympians and Paralympians surprise South Jordan elementary students during field day

Alex Cabrero, KSL  |  Posted June 3 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Fourteen Olympians and Paralympians visited students at South Jordan Elementary as they participated in field day on Wednesday.