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These riders say Salt Lake City's 999 Ride is 'souring,' but what can be done about it?
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'It's run its course': Utah ready to sell Lake Powell ferry as reservoir hits new low
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4 charged in 'long-term investigation' into Utah street gang
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SLC firefighters take CHAT social workers to emergencies. Here's why it's working
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Utah's 10 largest fires this year have already cost nearly $217M to battle
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Utah News
Utah Mammoth license plates now available at the DMV
Utah drivers will be able to rep their favorite hockey team as the Utah Mammoth license plates are now available to order through the DMV.
National Transportation Safety Board releases details of deadly helicopter crash that killed 2 pilots
The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday released its preliminary report on a deadly helicopter crash near the Widemouth 2 Fire.
Young girl dies after climbing into hot car
Officials said a 4-year-old girl in American Fork climbed into her parents' SUV without their knowledge, and was in the hot car for more than 2 hours. She did not survive.
Teen shot outside Kearns funeral believed to have shot 2 others first
Unified Police believe that a 17-year-old shot two people near a Kearns funeral before he, himself, was injured by gunfire. A 45-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting.
'State-sponsored propaganda': Environmental groups file FTC complaint over Utah nuclear ads
Advocacy groups filed a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission on Monday accusing Utah energy officials of producing misleading ads promoting nuclear energy.
Utah State Ag-DRIP program helps farmers conserve water in Colorado River Basin
Utah State University researchers are developing ways to update irrigations systems on Utah farms, with the goal of optimizing agricultural water use in the Colorado River Basin.
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
How this Massachusetts sanctuary takes in hundreds of guinea pigs from across the US
The Guinea Pig Sanctuary, in Salisbury, Massachusetts, houses 350 to 400 guinea pigs split into cages stacked from the floor to ceiling. Along with customers, the place can be chaotic but also joyful.
Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend was at apartment where she died, police report says
Hayden Panettiere's on-and-off boyfriend Brian Hickerson and his brother Zach Hickerson were at the South Carolina apartment where the actor died over the weekend.
Frank Beard, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame drummer of rock trio ZZ Top, dies at 77
Frank Beard, the drummer for the Texas boogie-rock trio ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77.
Liberia agrees to take 1,200 deportees from the United States
Liberia has agreed to accept up to 1,200 third-country deportees from the United States, authorities in the West African country said Tuesday.
Whistleblower alleges political pressure, lack of evidence in antisemitism probes targeting schools
A whistleblower complaint alleges that an investigations into some of the most prestigious academic institutions in the US involving alleged antisemitism at the schools, were designed to strong-arm the schools into cutting deals.
Meta Platforms faces pivotal trial as opening statements begin in California
Opening statements began Tuesday in a pivotal trial for Meta Platforms in a California federal court, where states are seeking billions in damages for social media harms to children.
KSLSports.com
Real Salt Lake’s winless skid in MLS play stretched to 6 in 4-3 loss to FC Dallas
Ran Binyamin cut inside on his right foot following a quick restart, and FC Dallas snatched all 3 points from Real Salt Lake with a 4-3 win in front of an announced crowd of 20,632 fans Wednesday night at America First Field.
Salt Lake Bees announce 2027 schedule
The Salt Lake Bees will open the 2027 season at home March 26 against El Paso, marking the earliest opener in franchise history.
Big Sky unveils 20-game, home-and-home schedule for Weber State, SUU, Utah Tech in 2026-27
The Big Sky Conference announced men's and women's basketball schedules for all 11 teams for the 2026-27 season, which will be the first for the Trailblazers in the conference and the Thunderbirds' return to the Big Sky for the first time since 2022.
Diamond Gems: BYU’s Miller Park offers some of baseball’s best views
One of college baseball’s most stunning settings sits at the base of the Wasatch Mountains on BYU’s campus, Miller Park, home of the BYU Cougars.
Angels prospect George Klassen finds success with improved command
George Klassen is one of a steady stream of arms the Los Angeles Angels have funneled through Salt Lake on their way to the majors — the Triple-A Bees serving as the final proving ground before the bright lights of Angel Stadium.
RSL with chance to climb crowded Western Conference table against FC Dallas
Wednesday brings an opportunity to get them back, and take them from a team directly above RSL in the Western Conference standings.
