Lessons from the life of President Nelson: A conversation with Sheri Dew
Boyd Matheson and Executive Vice President and Chief Content Officer at Desert Management Corporation Sheri Dew reflect on the 97 years of President Nelson.5 years ago
BYU Cougars accept invitation to join Big 12 Conference
The BYU Cougars have officially accepted an invitation to join the Big 12 Conference along with Cincinnati, Houston and UCF.5 years ago
UPDATE: Carjacking and hostage suspect is dead
The deceased suspect was involved in a carjacking, hostage-taking, and a standoff early Friday morning.5 years ago
Amazon offers to pay college tuition for most US workers
Amazon is offering to cover four-year college tuition for most of its approximately 750,000 hourly workers in the United States, the latest major employer to offer the perk to attract and retain hourly employees in a tight job market.5 years ago
Flight takes off from Kabul airport after Taliban cleared Americans and others to leave
A commercial flight took off from Kabul airport on Thursday for the first time since the Taliban seized Afghanistan, hours after the militants cleared a group of Americans and other foreign nationals to leave the country.5 years ago
US troops killed in Afghan bombing awarded Purple Hearts
The US troops killed in Afghanistan have been posthumously awarded Purple Hearts5 years ago
Lori Vallow remains unfit for trial, Chad Daybell’s trial to be rescheduled
Lori Vallow Daybell remains unfit to stand trial according to a progress report received by an Idaho court.5 years ago
Utah County attorney will no longer seek death penalty
Utah County Attorney David Leavitt said seeking the death penalty is expensive and that the concept is ineffective as a preventative measure.5 years ago
‘Blues Clues’ original host Steve Burns explains why he left the show
Thank you, Steve Burns for cluing us in on what happened when you left "Blues Clues."5 years ago
Virginia cuts Confederate Gen. Robert Lee statue into pieces
An enormous statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee has been hoisted off the giant pedestal where it towered over Virginia’s capital city. Now a work crew is cutting it in pieces so that it can be brought to a secure location.5 years ago
Apple expected to unveil new iPhones at event on September 14
Apple will likely reveal its latest lineup of iPhones next week. The company sent out press invitations on Tuesday for a virtual event -- with the tagline "California Streaming"5 years ago
Idaho enacts crisis hospital care standards amid COVID surge
Idaho public health leaders have activated “crisis standards of care” for the state's northern hospitals because there are more coronavirus patients than the institutions can handle.5 years ago
Driver ejected, killed on I-15 in Orem
Utah Highway Patrol said one person was killed in a single car crash on northbound I-15 in Orem on Tuesday morning.5 years ago
El Salvador buys 200 bitcoins as the digital currency becomes legal tender
El Salvador became the first country to adopt bitcoin as a national currency on Tuesday, kicking off a radical monetary experiment that could pose risks to the fragile economy.5 years ago
Watch a Red Bull plane fly through a tunnel — and set a Guinness World Record at the same time
Some pilots focus on flying high, but Dario Costa's success at flying low has landed him in the Guinness Book of World Records.5 years ago
Virginia is set to remove Richmond’s Lee statue on Wednesday
A towering statue of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee is about to come down from a place of honor in Virginia's capital city.5 years ago
Supreme Court denies request to stop Texas 6-week abortion ban, with John Roberts and liberals dissenting
The Supreme Court formally denied a request from Texas abortion providers to freeze a state law that bars abortions after six weeks. Chief Justice John Roberts joined the three liberal justices in dissent.5 years ago
Taliban show off captured weapons at Kandahar victory parade
The Taliban on Wednesday showed off dozens of American-made armored vehicles along with newly seized weapons at victory celebrations in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar.5 years ago
Texas 6-week abortion ban takes effect after Supreme Court inaction
A controversial Texas law that bars abortions at six weeks went into effect early Wednesday morning after the Supreme Court and a federal appeals court failed to rule on pending emergency requests brought by abortion providers.5 years ago
Three Latter-day Saint meetinghouses catch fire in St. George, man in custody
Three Latter-day Saint church meetinghouses churches sustained fire damage overnight in St. George. One man is now in custody.5 years ago
State mask bans face federal civil rights inquiries
The Education Department says it’s investigating five Republican-led states with universal mask bans, saying the policies could amount to discrimination against students with disabilities or health conditions.5 years ago
Semi crash closes WB SR-201, blamed for one death
A two semi-truck crash has closed all westbound lanes of SR-201 at 5600 West in West Valley City on Monday.5 years ago
EU takes US off safe travel list; backs travel restrictions
The European Union has recommended that its 27 nations reinstate restrictions on tourists from the U.S. because of rising coronavirus infections there.5 years ago
