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Salt Lake City's Donner Trail Park gets major makeover

Salt Lake City's Donner Trail Park gets major makeover

VideoTyrese Boone, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 2 - 10:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

The city celebrated the completion of the park's revitalization Thursday, highlighting new playgrounds, water-wise landscaping, a walking pathway, public art and a new Memorial Tree Grove. The four-month project was funded through the city's Parks, Trails and Open Space General Obligation Bond.
Woman upset with divorce illegally accesses her attorney's computer

Woman upset with divorce illegally accesses her attorney's computer

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 10:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

An attorney says her "decades-long reputation has been irrevocably destroyed" by a former client who didn't like how her divorce case was handled.
Here's where Utah's 3rd Congressional District candidates fall on affordability, data centers

Here's where Utah's 3rd Congressional District candidates fall on affordability, data centers

VideoBridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 2 - 9:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two candidates for Utah's 3rd Congressional District shared their visions for combating high prices, regulating data centers and expanding energy production in a debate Friday.
Man accused of killing Santaquin officer with semitruck pleads not guilty

Man accused of killing Santaquin officer with semitruck pleads not guilty

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 9:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rudy Bautista, attorney for Michael Jayne, officially said his client pleaded not guilty to each of the charges against him during a hearing on Friday, including the aggravated murder of a Santaquin officer.
Protein is everywhere. How much do you actually need?

Protein is everywhere. How much do you actually need?

VideoEmma Benson, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 8:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A registered dietitian explains how much protein adults actually need and why more isn't always better.
Community brings early Halloween to toddler as he prepares for open heart surgery

Community brings early Halloween to toddler as he prepares for open heart surgery

VideoMike Anderson, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 8:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Liberty Wright had no idea so many strangers would turn up and support her 3-year-old son, Wyatt, ahead of his open-heart surgery. Dozens brought him an early Halloween in a community trunk or treat.
Davis County tornado classified as EF-2; tornado width sets new state record

Davis County tornado classified as EF-2; tornado width sets new state record

Kennedy Camarena, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

A tornado that touched down in Davis County was classified to be an EF-2 tornado after it destroyed multiple trees ranging from 100 to 200 years old.
Skyline High School renovation complete after 7 years

Skyline High School renovation complete after 7 years

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The final domino of Skyline High School's renovation fell Friday when the Granite School District officially opened the school's performing arts center, concluding a lengthy and challenging construction process
Utah State Fairpark warns of scam targeting food vendors

Utah State Fairpark warns of scam targeting food vendors

VideoEmma Benson, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah State Fairpark officials say scammers are using fake event offers to target food vendors, with some reportedly losing thousands of dollars.
Utah colleges to implement 25 safety recommendations in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death

Utah colleges to implement 25 safety recommendations in the wake of Charlie Kirk's death

Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Board of Higher Education approved the 25 recommendations made by a campus safety task force
Blind runner to compete at St. George Marathon with help of Utah runners

Blind runner to compete at St. George Marathon with help of Utah runners

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

For the past 25 years, Adrian Broca, 49, has been running marathons. Unlike most on the course, he has one thing that sets him apart: He is blind.
 Federal funding cuts lead to childcare subsidy reductions for thousands of Utah families

Federal funding cuts lead to childcare subsidy reductions for thousands of Utah families

VideoDebbie Worthen, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 6:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

Thousands of Utah families will see a reduction or elimination of childcare subsidies with new income requirements.
New visitor and learning center opens at Antelope Island State Park

New visitor and learning center opens at Antelope Island State Park

VideoAlex Cabrero, KSL  |  Updated Oct. 2 - 6:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

The new Antelope Island visitor and learning center held a public open house Friday after years of planning and two years of construction.
Logan man who fled from police after domestic violence response pleads guilty

Logan man who fled from police after domestic violence response pleads guilty

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 6:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Logan man who was accused of assaulting his girlfriend before fleeing from police pleaded guilty this week to reduced domestic violence charges.
Bicyclist dies in Kaysville crash

Bicyclist dies in Kaysville crash

Payton Davis, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 6:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 70-year-old died Friday afternoon after a collision between a bicycle and a vehicle.
Here's what happens to abandoned property found along Utah highways

Here's what happens to abandoned property found along Utah highways

Cameron Elliott and Wendy Leonard, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 5:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Department of Safety is often called upon to rescue an errant belonging that flies off the roof of a vehicle or out of a truck bed. Turns out, they're happy to do so.
Salt Lake police arrest man in shooting investigation

Salt Lake police arrest man in shooting investigation

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 5:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man accused of firing multiple shots during a confrontation in August has been arrested.
Man sentenced to jail, probation after police say he brandished stolen gun at another driver

Man sentenced to jail, probation after police say he brandished stolen gun at another driver

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 4:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who police began looking for after reports that he had pulled out a gun during a road rage incident was sentenced to jail and three years of probation after pleading guilty to theft for having a stolen gun.
'Transformational opportunity': Snow College gets $3M federal grant to lead Utah's rural AI future

'Transformational opportunity': Snow College gets $3M federal grant to lead Utah's rural AI future

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted Oct. 2 - 2:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

Snow College received a $3 million federal grant to lead a five-year AI initiative aimed at expanding AI access to students and rural communities throughout the state.