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An 'influencer' degree? Colleges bet on content creator major as critics question its value
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Utah families donate diapers, tour new homes for people experiencing homelessness
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Ringleader of 'sprawling' check fraud scheme handed 9 years in prison
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2 American Airlines planes with the same flight number avoid possible disaster
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Hope reborn in Colombia as signs of life emerge under earthquake debris
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Utah News
Utah ski resorts consider big impacts as Sunshine Protection Act progresses
The Sunshine Protection Act would make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Supporters argue the change would lead to increased outdoor and economic activity in the winter.
Assisted living center director admits to taking money from deaf tenant
A woman admitted to making purchases totaling thousands of dollars with a deaf man's account without his permission while in a role as executive director at Rosewood Assisted Care in South Salt Lake. She has agreed to pay him back.
Tornado warning issued in Tooele County; flood warnings in southern Utah
Flash flood warnings were issued across portions of southern Utah on Thursday, including in Springdale and Pine Valley in Washington County.
Utah leaders honor the lives of fallen firefighters
Gov. Spencer Cox ordered that Utah flags fly at half-staff beginning Tuesday, and stay lowered until the last day of internment of two firefighters who died fighting the Widemouth 2 Fire.
Midvale man who admitted to threatening state employees ordered off social media
A Midvale man who admitted to sending threatening email to government employees will spend a year in jail.
Summit County Sheriff's Office lifts fire evacuations from Henefer
Summit County officials announced that residents in Henefer could return to their homes on Thursday, but warned that evacuations could return.
Utah Traffic + Weather
Deaths, damage reported as severe weather spawns tornadoes, flash flooding in the Midwest
Severe storms in the Midwest unleashed tornadoes, heavy rains and flash flooding, leaving hundreds of thousands of customers without electricity.
AAA, Zero Fatalities launch 'Please Be Patient' magnet program for teen drivers
AAA Utah and Zero Fatalities are launching a new initiative designed to improve safety for teen drivers by encouraging other motorists to show a little more patience on the road.
Utah almost broke another heat record in July — it was also wetter than average
Last month was the warmest July in the contiguous U.S. since at least 1895, but not in Utah — just barely.
Religious podcaster, Chandler David Hendry, dies in Lehi multi-vehicle crash
A social media influencer died Friday in a multi-vehicle crash in Lehi. Chandler David Hendry, 27, was the sole victim of a three-vehicle crash.
Contiguous US breaks its record for hottest month ever, NOAA says
The contiguous United States set a record for its hottest month ever in July, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Europe heat wave puts all major Italian cities on red alert as Austria sets heat record
Italy has placed all major cities under the highest heat alert as Europe faces a severe heat wave.
Breaking News
Tornado warning issued in Tooele County; flood warnings in southern Utah
Flash flood warnings were issued across portions of southern Utah on Thursday, including in Springdale and Pine Valley in Washington County.
Summit County Sheriff's Office lifts fire evacuations from Henefer
Summit County officials announced that residents in Henefer could return to their homes on Thursday, but warned that evacuations could return.
Man dead after being struck by vehicle in Orem
A 24-year-old man died after a vehicle hit him on Monday afternoon in Orem, police said.
Magnitude 7.4 quake hits western Colombia, killing at least 111 people
A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake has struck western Colombia, killing at least 111 people and damaging hundreds of buildings.
Pilot, crewmember killed in helicopter crash while fighting Widemouth 2 fire
National fire officials said the pilot and crew member died as a result of the helicopter crash near Richfield Friday.
Helicopter with 2 on board crashes near Widemouth 2 Fire
A helicopter carrying two people crashed near a massive wildfire burning in central Utah on Friday, federal aviation officials confirmed.
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A new standard of care: How Harper Clinic's IOP is changing the face of mental health treatment in Utah
As demand for mental health care continues to rise across Utah County, Orem's Harper Clinic says it is trying to close the gap with a more comprehensive approach to mental health treatment.
Breaking free from depression: How Harper Clinic's TMS Therapy can help
Breaking free from depression: How Harper Clinic's TMS Therapy can help.
National News
AP Exclusive: US military base schools put new emphasis on Western civilization and Christianity
The Department of Defense is introducing a course centered on Western civilization and Christianity this fall in the schools it operates for military families.
Hegseth responds to alarming reports about conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln
The long-deployed USS Abraham Lincoln, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier carrying approximately 5,000 troops, has been heavily involved in the ongoing war with Iran.
Utah ski resorts consider big impacts as Sunshine Protection Act progresses
The Sunshine Protection Act would make daylight saving time permanent year-round. Supporters argue the change would lead to increased outdoor and economic activity in the winter.
Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case over insurance CEO killing
Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty Friday in his federal criminal case stemming from the killing of a health insurance executive on a Manhattan sidewalk.
US retail sales unexpectedly post largest drop in more than a year
U.S. retail sales dropped 0.6% in July, the largest decline since May 2025.
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging antisemitism at Harvard University
A federal judge in Boston dismissed a Trump administration lawsuit accusing Harvard University of turning a blind eye to harassment of Jewish students.
KSLSports.com
Real Salt Lake advances to the Leagues Cup quarterfinals. Here’s what (and where) you need to know
Real Salt Lake and Club Léon will meet Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colorado, the second of four Leagues Cup quarterfinal matches.
Utah Jazz to have four nationally broadcast games on NBC, KSL TV
The Utah Jazz tripled their number of nationally broadcast games this season, and four can be found on NBC and KSL 5 TV.
Previewing Utah State’s 2026 quarterbacks room
McCae Hillstead is Utah State's starting QB heading into the Pac-12 era. Here's a look at every quarterback on the Aggies' 2026 roster and what they bring.
“Five percent more”: Utah Royals look for finishing touch against Bay FC
The Utah Royals don't believe they need to create more chances. They just need to finish a few more of the ones they're already creating.
How Steve Saunders is rebuilding Utah football’s strength program
Spend enough time around Utah football’s fall camp and the conversation eventually arrives at the same topic: summer workout gains.
Will any Utah Mammoth prospects make the opening night roster?
Will any Utah Mammoth prospects make Utah's opening night roster on October 1?
