Business & Economy

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, left, speaks at a news conference with FAA administrator Bryan...
Matthew Daly, Josh Funk and Rio Yamat, Associated Press

FAA reducing air traffic by 10% across 40 ‘high-volume’ markets during government shutdown

The FAA is confronting staffing shortages caused by air traffic controllers, who are working unpaid, with some calling out of work during the shutdown.
9 months ago
Skiers slide down Snowbasin Resort in Weber County on April 10. Utah’s ski industry had another b...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Ski magazine readers ranked the 30 best resorts in the West. Here’s how Utah fared

Utah has some of the best ski resorts in the West, and one of the best overall resorts might still be in northern Utah. That's according to readers of Ski magazine ahead of the upcoming season.
9 months ago
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall speaks during a press conference to announce a public watch pa...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

‘You need to be here’: Salt Lake City to host nationwide 2026 Olympics viewing party

Salt Lake City will host a Team USA viewing party for the 2026 Winter Olympics. The event will feature Olympic screenings, food drinks and activities at Washington Square.
9 months ago
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Tom Murphy

What to know as the annual sign-up window for health insurance arrives

The annual enrollment window for millions of people to pick an individual plan opens Saturday in nearly all states, and a heavy dose of politics weighs on this year’s search.
9 months ago
Visitors to Salt Lake City International Airport will see 10 new gates and new concession stands in...
Andrew Adams, KSL TV

New gates, concessions open at Salt Lake City International Airport

Visitors to Salt Lake City International Airport will see 10 new gates and new concession stands in Concourse B.
9 months ago
More local businesses are stepping up to help those who are worried about losing their SNAP benefit...
Heather Peterson

Help for SNAP recipients brewing at a Clearfield coffee shop

Something Wicked Coffee, formerly known as Bean's Coffee in Clearfield, is offering a free breakfast to those who are unsure about where their next meal is coming from.
9 months ago
Chef Manuel Gonzalez shows a completed burger as he works in the Grassy Cow food truck on Friday, A...
Joe Wirthlin

Avoid eating food at unpermitted food vendors, health officials warn

Potential customers are warned to ensure they purchase food from vendors who have valid health department permits in their name.
9 months ago
FILE — A board above the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange displays the closing number...
Stan Choe and Cora Lewis, Associated Press

The stock market is breaking records. Time for a gut check

While both local stock markets and international stock markets are setting new records, experts remind people that the record breaking months may not always last.
9 months ago
Chubby Baker owner Ying Nance on Nov. 4, 2022. Nance announced on Sunday that all three Chubby Bake...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Utah bakery to close its 3 locations, adding to growing list of area restaurant closures

Other recent local restaurant closures include Current Fish & Oyster and Laziz Kitchen's downtown location.
9 months ago
Thousands of donations were given in a food drive at the Utah Food Bank's Salt Lake City headquarte...
Heather Peterson

Local businesses host food drives to help those affected by the government shutdown

A local business owner heard the Utah Food Bank's desperate plea for donations to help everyone who's not getting a paycheck or missing out on their federal food assistance because of the shutdown and decided to help.
9 months ago
Hershey's chocolate are displayed on shelves at a grocery store in Mount Prospect, Ill., Monday, Oc...
Dee-Ann Durbin, Associated Press

By the Numbers: Why trick-or-treaters may bag more gummy candy than chocolate this Halloween

Trick-or-treaters may find more fruity candy than chocolate among their Halloween handouts this year.
9 months ago
Trader Joe's opened a location in Riverdale on Friday. A new location opens in Holladay on Oct. 31 ...
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com

‘My new Disneyland’: Trader Joe’s opens in Riverdale, coming soon to Holladay, Herriman

Trader Joe's opened a new store in Riverdale on Friday, drawing a large, excited crowd.
9 months ago
There's a surprising new star in Utah's agricultural industry, and it might be sitting in a vase so...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Utah’s surprising new agricultural star and other noteable findings from new USU report

There's a surprising new star in Utah's agricultural industry, and it might be sitting in a vase somewhere in your home.
9 months ago
A worker stocks a display of clothing at a Sam's Club, Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2025, in Bentonville, A...
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press

US inflation stays elevated but prices rose less than feared last month

U.S. inflation remained elevated last month as the costs of some imported goods rose while rental prices cooled.
9 months ago
FILE - The U.S. Department of the Interior building is seen in Washington, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024....
Bryanna Willis

US Department of the Interior plans to fire over 10% of the Utah BLM workforce

The department discussed cutting around 2,000 jobs for the National Parks and BLM offices nationwide, which could affect 93 workers at BLM offices in Utah.
9 months ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson speaks in Salt Lake City on May 13. Wilson on Tuesday proposed ...
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com

Salt Lake County mayor proposes nearly 20% property tax increase

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson proposed a nearly 20% property tax increase for 2026, citing rising costs and the need to maintain the county's sterling bond rating.
10 months ago
The Youth Futures nonprofit shelter in Ogden is pictured on Oct. 20, 2025....
Mike Anderson, KSL TV

Nonprofits struggle as federal shutdown stalls funding

The ongoing government shutdown is leaving the Utah nonprofit, Youth Futures, without critical federal funding, putting shelters for homeless teens in Ogden and Southern Utah at risk.
10 months ago
A Hulu mobile app shows it is not available during the Amazon Web Services outage, Monday, Oct. 20,...
Associated Press

One Tech Tip: How to prepare for outages that impact our online lives, from banking to chatting apps

Consumers may not realize how many platforms they use rely on the same back-end technology and experts stress it's important to diversify our online lives where we can.
10 months ago
Hudson McFarland and Conner Newton at Second Flight Thrift on Friday, Oct. 17, 2025....
Britt Johnson

Student-run thrift shop prepares to open its doors

Its co-founders said this is a passion project that will hopefully allow them to create a scholarship program or help pay for the business students to go to a national competition.
10 months ago
The grand opening of Trader Joe's in Cottonwood Heights Friday, Feb. 6, 2015. (Jeffrey D. Allred, D...
Mary Culbertson

Trader Joe’s is coming to Herriman. ‘Finally.’

The city of Herriman announced it is bringing Trader Joe's to The Commons at Herriman Towne Center.
10 months ago
Housing in Lindon, Utah, pictured on Friday, Aug. 15, 2025. Utah's housing market is among the most...
Brian Carlson, KSL TV

How to navigate Utah’s expensive housing market

While Utah's housing market may have buyers feeling discouraged by high prices, real estate experts say there are ways to navigate the current market.
10 months ago
Skiers come down the mountain at Deer Valley Resort at seen from the St. Regis Deer Valley in Park ...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Deer Valley to add 7 new lifts this season as it doubles skiable terrain

Deer Valley Ski Resort is showcasing nearly 80 new runs made available with the addition of seven new lifts set to open this season, as its massive expansion plan continues.
10 months ago
Fans sit in the sections behind the nets that were renovated for the 2025-26 hockey season in the D...
Adam Small

Big changes await Mammoth fans at Delta Center Wednesday night

Namely, the hundreds of new seats in the lower bowl at the Delta Center. And officials told KSL that this change, is the just the first of many.
10 months ago
Home sales are being canceled at a record rate nationwide. Home buyers are backing out of deals at ...
Lisa Riley Roche

Home sales are being canceled at a record rate nationwide. Here’s how to keep deals from falling apart

Home buyers are backing out of deals at a record rate, a new analysis shows.
10 months ago