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Democratic Sen. Warnock wins Georgia runoff against Walker
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Salt Lake Express announces new route to Reno, Nevada
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DPS offers apology to family of rape victim from more than 50 years ago
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Salt Lake City Police announce response times for November
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5 plants that say `holiday season,' and how to care for them
Local and Regional News
Samantha Herrera
Student loan forgiveness resolution on hold until 2023
Jason Iuliano, associate professor of law for the University of Utah spoke to Dave and Dujanovic about the student loan forgiveness block.
Adam Small
How do forecasters determine avalanche risk?
Determining the avalanche risk for any given day takes coordination between avalanche forecasters and the National Weather Service.
Chris Jacobs
"Quiet Santa" provides space for kids with sensory issues
The University Place Mall is hosting a "Quiet Santa" event for kids with sensory issues like Autism. The event runs. through Dec. 10.
Manu Raju and Phil Mattingly, CNN
Defense bill likely to include end to military Covid vaccine mandate, source says
A massive bill setting defense policy is likely to end the military Covid vaccine mandate, a source familiar with the negotiations tells CNN.
Tom Haraldsen
Checking in on the status of full-day kindergarten in Utah
Policy analyst with Voices for Utah Children reveals whether full-day kindergarten could be in the cards for next year.
Curt Gresseth
Selling your home? Try staging your house, pro says.
A professional shares advice on staging a home before selling.National News
Jeff Zeleny, Eva McKend and Gregory Krieg, CNN
Georgia voters once again have the last word during election season
During a campaign rally for Warnock in Atlanta last week, former President Barack Obama stressed the immediate impact of Democrats potentially winning a 51st Senate seat.
COLLEEN SLEVIN Associated Press
Colorado gay club shooting suspect charged with hate crimes
Investigators say Anderson Lee Aldrich entered Club Q, a sanctuary for the LGBTQ community in this mostly conservative city, just before midnight on Nov. 19.
Nouran Salahieh and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN
Tens of thousands still in the dark after 'targeted' attacks on North Carolina power substations
With no suspects or motive announced, the FBI joins the investigation into power outages in a North Carolina county.
Taylor Romine and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN
Man involved in shooting Lady Gaga's dog walker sentenced to prison
The dog walker, Ryan Fischer, was walking Lady Gaga's three French bulldogs on February 24, 2021 when he was accosted and shot.
Christian Edwards, CNN
'Goblin mode' chosen as Oxford word of the year for 2022
According to OUP, the term refers to a behavior which is "self-indulgent, lazy, or greedy, typically in a way that rejects social norms or expectations."
Manu Raju and Phil Mattingly, CNN
Defense bill likely to include end to military Covid vaccine mandate, source says
A massive bill setting defense policy is likely to end the military Covid vaccine mandate, a source familiar with the negotiations tells CNN.
KSLSports.com
Michelle Bodkin
Top In-State Recruit Spencer Fano Chooses Utah
The good times keep rolling for Utah who picked up a major commitment from one of the top in-state recruits in Spencer Fano.
Mitch Harper
BYU Football Extend Scholarship Offers To Pac-12 Commits
The Coaching Carousel is creating some opportunities for BYU football on the recruiting trail.
Michelle Bodkin
Utah Football Transfer Portal Tracker For 2023 Cycle
With the NCAA Transfer Portal window for football open, it's that time of year we track the comings and goings of Utah football players.
Trevor Allen
Utah High School Basketball Streaming Guide: Dec. 6 – Dec. 10
Utah high school boys and girls basketball games streaming on KSLSports.com from December 6 to December 10.
Michelle Bodkin
Utah Football Earns 12 All-Pac-12 Spots, Lander Barton Earns FDPOTY
Utah finished strong in Pac-12 post-season accolades earning 12 spots on All-Pac-12 Teams as well as linebacker Lander Barton earning FDPOTY.
Tom Hackett
Ronaldo Dropped, Ramos Scores 3 For Portugal At World Cup
Ronaldo benched for Goncalo Ramos who scored a hattrick as Portugal beat Switzerland to advance into the quarterfinals at the World Cup.Health
Manu Raju and Phil Mattingly, CNN
Defense bill likely to include end to military Covid vaccine mandate, source says
A massive bill setting defense policy is likely to end the military Covid vaccine mandate, a source familiar with the negotiations tells CNN.
Mia Alberti, Lianne Kolirin and Tara Subramaniam, CNN
Jonathan the tortoise, world's oldest land animal, celebrates his 190th birthday
The South Atlantic island of St. Helena is celebrating the birthday of the world's oldest living land animal -- a Seychelles giant tortoise called Jonathan, who is turning 190.
Carma Hassan, CNN
Children's painkillers in high demand as respiratory illnesses rise
The US Food and Drug Administration said it is closely working with drug manufacturers to assess the situation.
Curt Gresseth
Is forcing the homeless into treatment the answer?
NYC Mayor Eric Adams has announced a program that involuntarily treats homeless people in "psychiatric crisis." A BYU psychologist weighs the New York approach against the ethics of patient autonomy.
Curt Gresseth
SuperAgers -- who are they, are you one, and can you become one?
SuperAgers are men and women older than 80 with the mental faculties of people decades younger.
Mark Jackson
Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water released this week
Utah’s Coordinated Action Plan for Water was released Wednesday by Gov. Spencer Cox and state agencies.KSL in the Community
Entertainment
Taylor Romine and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN
Man involved in shooting Lady Gaga's dog walker sentenced to prison
The dog walker, Ryan Fischer, was walking Lady Gaga's three French bulldogs on February 24, 2021 when he was accosted and shot.
Dan Heching, Amy Simonson and Taylor Romine, CNN
Kirstie Alley, 'Cheers' and 'Veronica's Closet' star, dead at 71
Actress Kirstie Alley has died after a brief battle with cancer, her children announced on social media.
Dan Heching and Chris Boyette, CNN
Bob McGrath, original 'Sesame Street' cast member, dead at 90
Bob McGrath, an original cast member of "Sesame Street," has died, according to statements from his family and Sesame Workshop.
Devin Oldroyd
NBA fans invited to show "ice in their veins" at NBA Ice Buckets challenge
The NBA and Utah Jazz invite you to play NBA Ice Buckets, a free-to-play indoor basketball shooting challenge at Trolley Square.
Waverly Golden
Ballet West continues longstanding tradition, The Nutcracker
Until Dec. 24, Ballet West will be showing performances of The Nutcracker at the Janet Quinney Lawson Capitol Theatre in Salt Lake City.
Elizabeth Weiler
BYU students win international award for video game
SALT LAKE CITY — Students apart of the animation program at BYU received international recognition from the Rookie Awards for developing and producing a video game. Additionally, the “Highly Commended” also helped BYU earn the global ranking of fifth top video game design school. The interactive computer game in question is titled Liminus: The Silent Guard, it […]Be Ready Utah
Waverly Golden
Be Ready Utah: Fire Prevention Week ... are you prepared?
On this year's one-hundredth fire prevention week, the American Red Cross of Utah aims to inform residents of how to prepare for a home fire.
Adam Small
Red Cross says now is the time to prepare of emergencies
On the heels of flash flooding in southern and eastern Utah, the Red Cross encourages all Utahns to prepare for a potential emergency.