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A SWAT team is pictured outside of a Taylorsville home Friday. (Scott G Winterton, Deseret News)...
KSL Staff

SWAT scene outside Taylorsville home forces shelter-in-place alert

An active SWAT situation in Taylorsville forced an alert to homes nearby to shelter in place on Friday. 
3 days ago
FILE: A Utah Department of Public Safety helicopter circa 2017. A teen is believed to have fallen o...
Bryanna Willis

Teen dead after falling from trail up Little Cottonwood Canyon

A teen is believed to have fallen over a hundred feet to their death while hiking a trail in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
4 days ago
Sections of Capitol Reef National Park and Zion National Park were issued with flash flood warnings...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL and Carter Williams, KSL

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.
11 days ago
A plane drops fire retardant around the Rocky Canyon Fire near Henefer on Monday. The Summit County...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL

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.
11 days ago
A 24-year-old man died after being hit by a vehicle in Orem on Monday. (Greg Anderson, KSL)...
Kennedy Camarena, KSL

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.
14 days ago
A motorcycle crushed by the debris of a partially collapsed building at the Bellavista neighborhood...
Astrid Suarez, ASTRID SUÁREZ, MEGAN JANETSKY and MANUEL RUEDA Associated Press937

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.
14 days ago
A Sikorsky Skycrane approaches to refill as crews fight the Widemouth 2 Fire east of Fillmore, Utah...
Becky Bruce

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.
16 days ago
A helicopter carrying two people crashed near a massive wildfire burning in central Utah on Friday,...
Carter Williams, KSL

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.
17 days ago
Smoke rises from a fire along Interstate 84 in Riverdale on Thursday. At one point, flames were vis...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL

Video shows fire threatening building in Riverdale along I-84

A fire near Riverdale closed a portion of I-84 on Thursday and threatened a building near the interstate, with flames intermittently visible on traffic cameras.
18 days ago
Deer Creek Reservoir is pictured in Washington County on Sept. 9, 2024. A 17-year-old boy was hospi...
Devin Oldroyd, KSL

Teen boy in critical condition after fall at Deer Creek

A boy was hospitalized after an accident at Deer Creek State Park Thursday afternoon.
25 days ago
The Adams Fire began Monday, and caused mandatory evacuations of nearby homes. (Ogden-Weber Chamber...
Tim Vandenack and Kennedy Camarena, KSL

Washington Terrace fire torches 45 acres, forces home evacuations

A mandatory evacuation was lifted for residents near Washington Terrace after a brush fire began threatening homes on Monday afternoon.
28 days ago
The Beaver County Commission declared a state of emergency on Tuesday following wildfires and flood...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL

Beaver County Commission declares state of emergency after fires, flooding

The Beaver County Commission declared a state of emergency for Beaver County on Tuesday following a spate of wildfires and flooding.
1 month ago
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Alexandrea Bonilla

Body of missing man found in Tibble Fork Reservoir

SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah County Sheriff’s Office recovered the body of a missing man from Tibble Fork Reservoir. The adult male in his 20’s went missing just before 6 p.m. on Sunday, according to the sheriff’s office.     First responders began searching the area soon after the man went missing. The sheriff’s […]
1 month ago
Paris Hilton protests outside the Provo Canyon School, where she says she suffered abuse as a teen,...
Logan Stefanich, KSL

State revokes license of Provo Canyon School’s Provo campus amid lawsuit, abuse allegations

Provo Canyon School's Provo campus license was revoked Friday by the state of Utah following continued allegations of abuse and numerous compliance citations.
1 month ago
FILE - The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah is seen on July 9, 2017. (Spenser He...
Carter Williams, KSL

Trump shrinks sizes of Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante monuments — again

President Trump has signed an executive order once again reducing the size of Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments.
1 month ago
Commercial vessels are seen in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Tuesday, June 30, 2026....
Jon Gambrell and Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

US launches new strikes against Iranian targets

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2 months ago
Enzo Fernandez #24 of Argentina celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the FIFA World Cup ...
James Robson, AP Soccer Writer

Argentina rallies to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the World Cup quarterfinals

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2 months ago
Smoke from the Babylon Fire burning in Utah's San Juan County. (Canyonlands National Park on Facebo...
Devin Oldroyd, KSL

San Juan County’s Babylon Fire burns four structures, 48,000 acres

At least four structures and 48,000 acres have burned as the Babylon Fire continues to scorch parts of Utah's San Juan County. 
2 months ago
Residents swim in the waters of the Strait of Hormuz as a small motorboat passes cargo ships and ot...
Collin Binkley and Jon Gambrell, Associated Press

US strikes Iran to respond to attack on ship that Trump says violated ceasefire

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2 months ago
A new wildfire was spotted in Millard County on Friday. (Utah Department of Transportation)...
Joe Wirthlin, KSL

New wildfire reported in Millard County could impact I-70

A new wildfire was spotted in Millard County on Friday that could pose a threat to traffic on Interstate 70.
2 months ago
FILE - In this image made from pool video footage, Nicholas Rossi, accused of faking his death and ...
Pat Reavy, KSL

Convicted rapist Nicholas Rossi dies in prison

Nicholas Edward Rossi, the man convicted last year of raping a woman in 2008 before he faked his death, fled the country and assumed a new identity, has died.
2 months ago
Dry vegetation seen along a hiking trail in Salt Lake City on Monday. (Carter Williams, KSL)...
Joe Wirthlin, KSL

Utah governor announces temporary statewide ban on personal fireworks

Following a week of wildfires burning more than 100,000 acres across Utah, Gov. Spencer J. Cox announced temporary statewide fireworks restrictions on Thursday.
2 months ago
The Green River Energy Project is pictured in Emery County. On Monday, Utah became home to one of t...
Logan Stefanich, KSL

Utah’s largest solar, battery farm now online in Emery County

The Beehive State on Monday became home to one of the largest solar power and energy storage projects in the nation when Salt Lake City-based rPlus Energies kicked off operations in Emery County.
2 months ago
BYU wide receiver Parker Kingston (11) looks back as he scores a touchdown against the UCF Knights ...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL

Case dismissed against former BYU football player Parker Kingston after judge denies delay of July trial

Utah's 5th District Court Judge Jay Winward dismissed a rape charge against Parker Kingston on Thursday after denying another request to delay the jury trial.
2 months ago