Competition to grow medical marijuana in Utah heats up
The license to grow medical marijuana is coveted among Utah farmers. There are at least 81 farmers vying for as many as 10 licenses to grow the plant.7 years ago
RECALL: 180,000 smoke alarms may not work in a fire
About 180,000 smoke alarms are being recalled. A government agency says the smoke alarms may not activate during a fire, posing a risk to consumers.7 years ago
Deals get real: Butler joins Heat, Raptors wish Kawhi well
Significant trades within the NBA are becoming official during the closing hours of the trade deadline.7 years ago
Man arrested in Oregon in death of original Mouseketeer
Authorities in Oregon have arrested a man in the death of an original member of Disney’s “The Mickey Mouse Club.”7 years ago
Biden says he was wrong in comments about segregationists
Former Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday apologized for recent comments about working with segregationist senators in his early days in the U.S. Senate.7 years ago
Months of aftershocks could follow big California earthquake
Experts say there is a possibility of major aftershocks in the days and even months to come in southern California.7 years ago
Payson shooting victims identified
A shooting in Payson Canyon near a campground left two persons dead. Police are investigating the cause. The identities of the deceased have not been disclosed by police.7 years ago
North Korea says released Australian student was spying
North Korea detained an Australian student on accusations of spying. North Korea says the student admitted he had gathered information about the domestic situation in the country.7 years ago
Lithuanian couple crowned ‘wife carrying’ world champions
A Lithuanian man and his wife have won the world ‘wife carrying’ title. The annual game pits challengers against an obstacle course almost 300 yards long.7 years ago
Southern California jolted by biggest quake in 20 years
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Southern California, days after a 6.4 earthquake shook the same area. Some cities are without access to water and gas.7 years ago
Police pull a six-foot snake from a car engine in Connecticut
A snake managed to wrap itself around the engine block a car in Connecticut. The Fourth of July holiday meant the only ones available to help were the cops.7 years ago
Eight injured in explosion at University of Nevada, Reno dorm
An explosion at a University of Nevada, Reno dormitory has injured eight people. The cause of the explosion is under investigation.7 years ago
Armed Utah teachers practice responding to school shootings
Active shooter training for educators is becoming more common nationwide, and Utah is one of several states that generally allow permit holders to carry guns in public schools.7 years ago
Police say a mother left her child in a hot car as a punishment
A mother left her child in a hot car as a form of punishment at Draper City Park, police say. The mother is under investigation for child endangerment and child abuse.7 years ago
US Quidditch Cup flying to Salt Lake City in 2021
The game of Quidditch from the world of Harry Potter is real and it is coming to town. Salt Lake City will play host to the US Quidditch Cup in 2021.7 years ago
Trump asks Americans to ‘stay true to our cause’
President Donald Trump celebrated “the greatest political journey in human history” in a Fourth of July commemoration.7 years ago
Utah man, Florida man convicted of running Nevada spice ring
A Utah man and a Florida man have been convicted of running a Nevada ring aimed at creating and selling synthetic marijuana known as “spice.”7 years ago
Water main breaks leaves hundreds of Layton residents without water
A water valve caused 200 homes in Layton to be without water for much of the day on Thursday. Crews should finish repairs by the end of the day.7 years ago
Strongest earthquake in 20 years rattles Southern California
The strongest earthquake in 20 years shook a large swath of Southern California and parts of Nevada on Thursday.7 years ago
UPDATED: Fire crews work to contain multiple fires
Wildfires in Utah and Beaver counties are reaching a level of containment as firefighter crews throughout the holiday. Officials have not called for any evacuations.7 years ago
See the national anthem played on seven credit card machines
A YouTuber created a rendition of the U.S. national anthem by hot-wiring seven credit card machines. The creator uses everyday devices to recreate popular songs.7 years ago
Wimbledon reworks AI tech to reduce bias in game highlights
Wimbledon is using artificial intelligence to snap up the best highlights from the historic tennis competition. Using AI has its drawbacks for tennis and other applications.7 years ago
Coney Island hot dog eaters gear up to chow down
Coney Island plays host to the annual hot dog eating contests and their hungry competitors. The current title-holders for the men's and women's division will be competing.7 years ago
