Utah News

A crew loads part of the stolen copper onto a truck after it was retrieved by the Salt Lake County ...

Collin Leonard, KSL.com

5 arrested, $147K in stolen copper from Kennecott recovered

Police retrieved over 10,000 pounds of stolen copper -- worth about $147,000 -- that had been taken from the Kennecott mine.

An aerial photograph of the Elizabeth Ridge Fire....

Kyle Remund

Wildfire starts on Elizabeth Ridge

UINTA-WASATCH-CACHE NATIONAL FOREST Utah — A new wildfire has broken out on Elizabeth Ridge, located north of the North Slope road. According to Utah Fire Info, the Elizabeth Ridge fire is between five and ten acres in size. Fire crews are on the scene, with more en route. This is a developing story and will […]

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Kyle Remund

Cedar Breaks hosts Southwest Astronomy Festival

This year's Southwest Astronomy Festival will be hosted in and around Cedar Breaks National Monument in Iron County, UT.

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Emma Keddington

LISTEN: What happens when someone calls 988?

A mental health representative walked through the steps of what you can expect when you call the suicide prevention hotline, 988.

Viewers gather to watch a debate between Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harr...

Emma Keddington

LISTEN: When does a person consume too much political news?

An AP News poll says 6 in 10 Americans are growing weary of what seems to be a constant stream of political news.

Northwest Middle School principal Andrea Seminario talks to Jacqueline Malmaceda in reading class a...

Michele Rowe

Utah school uses program backed by Oprah Winfrey to reduce chronic absenteeism

Chronic absenteeism is a big concern for Utah schools. One school is using a special program backed by Oprah Winfrey to help reduce it.

Utah Traffic + Weather

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Adam Small

Upgrades to SR-162 and SR-262 in San Juan County will save lives, UDOT says

UDOT is working to upgrade SR-162 from Bluff to the Colorado border, and SR-262 from Montezuma Creek back up Highway 191.

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Kennedy Camarena

Ogden Canyon reopens after overnight closure

Ogden Canyon is being repaved and Ogden City is hoping to re-open the road after construction was done to fix a main water pipeline leak.

Northern Utah got a reprieve from wildfire smoke overnight, but, more smoke is coming to the Wasatc...

Allessandra Harris Gurr

Cold front to bring fire danger, smoke, near-freezing temperatures

The cold front moving in tomorrow is dropping temperatures, increasing fire danger, and bringing more wildfire smoke from Idaho.

Motorists make their way on highway 50 near Scipio after a heavy rain and hail storm on Tuesday, Au...

Allessandra Harris Gurr

Utah's rainfall in August was above normal

The state's rainfall levels in August were much higher than average this year.

Sign says fire danger high today. Red Weather Warning issued for SLC area. (Kristin Murphy, Deseret...

Diana Jones

Fire risk: Red Flag Warning issued for Salt Lake

A Red Flag Warning has been issued for Salt Lake City. A combination of wind and low humidity means the risk of fire is very high. 

Northern Utah got a reprieve from wildfire smoke overnight, but, more smoke is coming to the Wasatc...

Adam Small

Cold front and more wildfire smoke soon coming to the Wasatch Front

Northern Utah is in for a big cooldown and an influx of more wildfire smoke. Highs in the 90's expected at the beginning of the week.

Dave & Dujanovic

Utahns have the nation's highest debt-to-income ratio according to a new study. The average Utahn i...

Simone Seikaly

Most Americans have more than $10K in credit card debt. Here's how to lower it

Suggestions include taking a second job, and finding a card with a lower interest rate. But be careful with those new cards!

Electric motorcycles have foot pegs and need to be registered as an off-highway vehicle....

Michelle Lee

Police urge electric motorcycle riders to stay safe while on the roads

Do you own an e-bike? It might actually be an electric motorcycle. Police share tips on how to differentiate the two.

Apalachee High School, the scene of the georgia school shooting...

Sam Herrera

Teen accused of Georgia high school shooting previously interviewed over online threats

The teen accused of shooting up his Georgia high school on Wednesday was interviewed last year over online threats.

FILE - Hunter Biden departs from federal court June 11, 2024, in Wilmington, Del. (AP Photo/Matt Sl...

Amie Schaeffer

Hunter Biden pleads guilty in federal tax case, legal expert weighs in

Hunter Biden changed his plea to "guilty" in the federal tax case against him on Thursday.

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Sam Herrera

New legislation in the works to address youth gang violence in Utah

A legislative subcommittee in Utah is taking a close look at what roles adults play in youth gang violence.

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KSL NewsRadio Video

Video: What instantly ruins your day?

Dave & Dujanovic dive into the top day-ruiners, whether it's spilling coffee on your shirt or oversleeping.

Inside Sources

"stand for our land" sign outside of utah public lands lawsuit announcement...

Mariah Maynes

Rep. Maloy says Utah public lands lawsuit could spark change

Following the filing of Utah's public lands lawsuit, Rep. Celeste Maloy said it could spark change in how decisions are made.

The Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute at the University of Utah is working on a new plan to address m...

Michelle Lee

Addressing mental and behavioral health challenges in Utah

Utah has a growing need for mental health professionals and services. What are some of the challenges the state is facing?

Two children playing croquet with their parents, circa 1975. (Fox Photos/Hulton Archive/Getty Image...

Michelle Lee

Building a healthy parent-child relationship, according to one father and son duo

Scott Miller and his 14-year-old son co-wrote a book together. They dive into a discussion about what makes a healthy parent-child relationship.

Russian President Vladimir Putin, front, greets released Russian prisoners and relatives at the gov...

Michelle Lee

An inside scoop of the historic prisoner swap

In one of the largest prisoner swaps since the end of the Cold War, more than a dozen Americans were released and sent home to their families.

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Curt Gresseth

Liberal arts education is a good choice for students, says professor

Education in the liberal arts is trending down in the US, but a University of Pennsylvania professor argues for pursuing liberal arts.

A newly implemented city regulation in Washington DC is making the city and childcare even more exp...

Devin Oldroyd

New law raises Washington DC childcare cost and affects childcare staff

A newly implemented city regulation in Washington DC is making the city and childcare even more expensive and unsustainable for families.

KSL Sports Zone

Big 12 Football Bowl Projections...

Jeremy Mauss

2024 Big 12 Football Bowl Projections Following Week 3

These Big 12 bowl projections will be fluid as the quality of opponents varies and off-season questions get answered.

LOGAN, UT - SEPTEMBER 14: Cameron Rising #7 of the Utah Utes smiles as he watches teammates celebra...

Steve Bartle

Utah Football Stays Put In The Latest AP Top 25 Poll

The Utes improved to 3-0 and finished their non-conference slate unblemished. They're coming off a 38-21 win over the Aggies and now turn their attention to conference play.

LOGAN, UT - SEPTEMBER 14: Dorian Singer #3 of the Utah Utes runs the ball against JD Drew #3 of the...

Steve Bartle

Five Numbers Tell The Story Of Utah’s 38-21 Win Over Utah State

The Utes earned the 38-21 win over the Aggies, here are five numbers that tell the story of how this game played out.

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Chandler Holt

49ers LB Fred Warner Forces Second Week Two Turnover Against Vikings

Former BYU Cougar and current 49ers LB Fred Warner prevented a Vikings score with a big hit and forced fumble on the goalline.

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Chandler Holt

49ers LB Fred Warner Grabs First Interception Of Season Against Vikings

In the second quarter against the Vikings, former BYU LB Fred Warner pulled down an interception to give the ball back to the 49ers offense.

Locals In The NFL New Orleans Saints Rashid Shaheed...

Chandler Holt

Saints WR Rashid Shaheed Makes It Back-To-Back Games With Long TD Catches

For the second straight week, Derek Carr found former Weber State wide receiver Rashid Shaheed for a long Saints touchdown.

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Video: Apples, pears, pluots, and more! #shorts

KSL Greenhouse may or may not have a #fruit obsession… 🍎🍏🍐🍑

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Video: The role of moderators in presidential debates

Jeffrey McCall from DePauw University speaks with Boyd Matheson on Inside Sources about the role moderators play in presidential debates.

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KSL NewsRadio Video

Video: Jeff Caplan's My Minute of news: Y'all Street

As stock training has become mostly electronic, Wall Street is moving to the Lone Star State!

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KSL NewsRadio Video

Video: Jeff Caplan's My Minute of News: Cotton candy

The new rage at state fairs... is wrapping everything in cotton candy.

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Video: Jeff Caplan's My Minute of News: Stranded astronauts

These astronauts thought they were going to space for a week. Now they'll be there for a year... and they can't do laundry.

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Video: Jeff Caplan's My Minute of News: Smallest park

Jeff visited America's smallest national park.

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Emily Ashmead

Maceys 2024 BYU Tailgate Party

Cougar fans – don’t miss our 2024 BYU Tailgate Party with Maceys and KSL NewsRadio! Save the date: Thursday, October 10 from 4-7 PM!

Water park with a vintage VW bug in front with a surfboard on top...

Cowabunga Bay

Spend the last days of summer at Cowabunga Bay! 

Cowabunga Bay is one of Utah's premier water parks that features water slides, a lazy river, a kids' cove, and a beach with lounge chairs.

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Bear Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau

The best restaurants to try in Bear Lake

Save this guide to the best restaurants in Bear Lake when you need to find a place to dine during your next visit.