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Pilot dies after glider crashed into Mahogany Mountain

A glider crashed into Mahogany Mountain above Bohmann Ranch in Mountain Green at about 2 p.m. on Friday, killing the pilot and sparking a fire at about 7,000 feet up.
1 year ago

Gov. Cox declares state of emergency as wildfires continue to burn

Gov. Spencer Cox signed an executive order Thursday afternoon declaring a state of emergency as wildfires continue to burn across the state.
1 year ago

25 injured due to severe turbulence on flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam

The aircraft was an Airbus A330-900 on flight DL56, according to a news release from Delta. A Delta spokesperson said it carried 275 customers and 13 crew members.
1 year ago

17-year-old driver dies after rear-ending another car in West Valley City, police say

A driver is dead after speeding and rear-ending another car Wednesday evening, police say.
1 year ago

Former Relief Society General President Bonnie D. Parkin dies at age 84

President Bonnie D. Parkin, 14th Relief Society general president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Monday, July 28, 2025, at age 84.
1 year ago

Study finds Utah Lake gives significant contributions to Utah County economy

New data shows the significant boost to the economy Utah County gets from Utah Lake tourism.
1 year ago

Fire officials urge Utahns to mow their lawns even when fire danger is high

Fire officials believe a devastating apartment fire in Millcreek was started by a spark from a lawn mower.
1 year ago

Apartments burned in Millcreek deemed uninhabitable, leaving more than 40 displaced

A total of two buildings, with a minimum of 24 apartments, have been affected by the fire.
1 year ago

Utah and the west seeing a spike in job openings for pharmacists

Current pharmacists say declining interest in their field can be linked to many issues, including higher tuition and tumult in the pharmacy industry.
1 year ago

3 killed in West Jordan house fire, 1 person in critical condition

West Jordan police said its investigators could not confirm whether the fire and deaths were the results of a crime.
1 year ago

Why you can’t get your hands on a stickshift this year

It's National Stickshift Day. But right now there are even fewer cars on the market that have a manual transmission—only 25 models this year versus 32 last year. What's killing the manuals?
1 year ago

Utah County Commissioners pass policy allowing police to share information with ICE

The policy was passed by all three commissioners Wednesday night, but it will not be implemented right away.
1 year ago

Aging water meter leak did its job ahead of Holladay mudslide

A mudslide in Holladay is being blamed on a part of a water meter that worked as designed by releasing water, which formed mud and rushed toward homes.
1 year ago

2 teens arrested, suspected of lighting fireworks that injured several during Centerville Freedom Fest

Centerville police said they'd been watching a "large crowd of juveniles" at the Freedom Fest, before the fireworks landed near an officer.
1 year ago

Duck Club Fire in Davis County started by lightning strike

When the fire began, officials said it was one mile from the nearest road.
1 year ago

Some trailhead and reservoir bathrooms in Utah County closed ahead of holiday weekend

Utah County officials will step in to clean bathrooms that are closed due to federal funding delays.
1 year ago

‘No Kings’ protest permit gives insight into security hiring before fatal shooting

Volunteer peacekeepers were at the event, but it's unclear whether their presence goes against the rally organizer's answers in the online permit form. 
1 year ago

Salt Lake’s high of 103 breaks record set in 1940, fire warnings and heat advisories continue

As record-breaking temperatures hit the state, fire danger increases. Heat advisories have also been issued.
1 year ago

Don’t let bedtime procrastination disturb your mental health

A new study from the University of Utah found that people who put off their sleep are more likely to experience symptoms of depression.
1 year ago

1,000 demonstrators march in downtown Salt Lake City for anti-ICE protest

An estimated 600 people attended an anti-ICE protest in downtown Salt Lake City Thursday evening.
1 year ago

Redwest Music Festival set to rock SLC this fall

Post Malone, Kacey Musgraves and Noah Kahan will headline this year's Redwest Music Festival in October.
1 year ago

Uinta Triangle: Rescue in the Uinta Triangle

In a bonus episode of KSL podcast "Uinta Triangle," reporter Dave Cawley examines a mountain rescue of three-year-old Benjamin Myrup.
1 year ago

Utah Democratic Party organizing convention this weekend

Delegates will cast votes for the Utah Democratic Party chair, vice chair, secretary and treasurer.
1 year ago

Nursing shortage in Utah worst in the country, says new data. Here’s why

The nursing shortage in Utah looks like this: only one nurse is available for about every 75 Utahns.
1 year ago