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A car is sunk in the wreckage and debris caused by Hurricane Dorian, in Mclean's Town, Grand Bahama...
By DÁNICA COTO Associated Press

After Dorian, Bahamas tackles massive clean-up

Pastor Jeremiah Saunders stood in the golden afternoon sun and barely blinked as he debated what to pick out from the ruins of the church he built 22 years ago in the seaside village of High Rock on the eastern end of Grand Bahama island.
5 years ago
Government contractors erect a section of Pentagon-funded border wall along the Colorado River. (AP...
ASTRID GALVAN Associated Press

450 miles of border wall by next year? In Arizona, it starts

On a dirt road past rows of date trees, just feet from a dry section of Colorado River, a small construction crew is putting up a towering border wall that the government hopes will reduce — for good — the flow of immigrants who cross the U.S.-Mexico border illegally.
5 years ago
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Paul Nelson

Two Utah lawmakers target vaping industry, propose bans

Representative Paul Ray says, technically, refillable cartridges are already banned in Utah, but, this rule isn’t being enforced.
5 years ago
President Donald Trump speaks during a Made in America showcase on the South Lawn of the White Hous...
KSL News Staff

Inside Sources: Joe Walsh on why he’s running against Trump

Former Republican Rep. Joe Walsh of Illinois said he’s sorry he voted for President Donald Trump. Now, he says, he’s ready to do something about it. Guest co-hosts Amy Donaldson of the Deseret News and Utah Republican Rep. Steve Handy spoke Wednesday to Walsh on KSL’s “Inside Sources” about his primary challenge against Trump. Walsh’s announced his […]
5 years ago
TSA agents observe a moment of silence at 6:46a.m. Wednesday, September 11, 2019. That is 18 years ...
Kelli Pierce

Utahns remember 9-11 with local ceremonies, events

Utahns from the airport to Hill Air Force Base are remembering the 18th anniversary of the September 11th attacks.
5 years ago
A thief helps unhook a generator from The Cluck Truck in South Salt Lake over Labor Day weekend. On...
Kelli Pierce

Social media helps catch man suspected of food truck theft

SOUTH SALT LAKE – A man has been arrested for stealing a generator that was welded onto the back of The Cluck Truck, a popular local food truck. The truck was parked on Main Street near 3300 South over Labor Day weekend when security cameras caught several people cutting off the generator. The Cluck Truck […]
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MORGAN SMITH Associated Press

Man who loaned gun to killer of Utah student sentenced

Nathan Daniel Vogel was sentenced to three years of supervised release on Wednesday. He pleaded guilty to lying about buying the firearm used to kill University of Utah athlete Lauren McCluskey.
5 years ago
Guns for sale at The Gun Vault in South Jordan Tuesday, Jan. 5, 2016. (Deseret News file)...
John Wojcik

Utahns weigh-in on gun policy

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah — The ongoing conversation surrounding gun control policy has seemingly split politicians in Washington.  And a recent Utah Policy Analytics poll shows it’s proving to be a divisive issue in Utah as well. Overall, Utah tends to lean conservative and the numbers reflect that. Of those surveyed, 42-percent said they trusted […]
5 years ago
Senator Mitt Romney says Congress should have been stockpiling medical supplies "decades ago" in an...
John Wojcik

Senator Romney calls for action on vaping issue

SALT LAKE CITY  — A U.S. Senator from Utah is taking a strong stance on the nationwide vaping issue. Now with a sixth confirmed death in the U.S. linked to vaping products and e-cigarette use, Senator Mitt Romney says it’s time for action. “I believe that these products are candidates for recall,” explains Senator Romney. […]
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Colby Walker

First West Nile case in Utah County

The Utah County Health Department has confirmed a human case of West Nile Virus.
5 years ago
President Donald Trump talks about a plan to ban most flavored e-cigarettes, in the Oval Office of ...
Colby Walker

Trump to propose ban on flavorings used in e-cigarettes

President Donald Trump says his administration will propose banning thousands of flavors used in e-cigarettes amid an outbreak of breathing problems tied to vaping.
5 years ago
Visible from space, a smoke plume rises from the Manhattan area after two planes crashed into the t...
Colby Walker

The only American not on Earth remembers 9/11

Commander Frank Culbertson was the only American not on planet Earth during the attacks on 9/11. He helped capture the aftermath of the attacks in photos and video from nearly 300 miles above the surface of the earth.
5 years ago
COVID-19 exposure at Marriott Center...
Mary Richards

BYU law school offering free “Wills for Heroes”

This Friday, dozens of BYU law school students, alumni and lawyers will offer free services to any first responder or military member in Utah who wants to write their will.
5 years ago
Curtis Whitson and his family were rescued from a California forest after carving the word "help" o...
Cheri Mossburg, CNN

Two hikers found a message in a bottle and helped rescue a stranded family. Now the family wants to thank them

Curtis Whitson has two strangers to thank for his family being alive today. Two brave hikers plucked a lime green bottle from a river and alerted authorities about the SOS message they found inside.
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Clare Duffy, CNN Business

Here’s what you may have missed at Apple’s big event

iPhone sales are in a slump, Apple knew it needed to drum up excitement at its iPhone 11 event Tuesday.
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Kirsi Goldynia, CNN

High schoolers who don’t date are less depressed than their counterparts who do, study says

Dating is a normal part of adolescence -- and a formative one at that. Decades of research have suggested a link between romantic relationships and identity development as teenagers mature into young adults.
5 years ago
Nebo School District, teen vaping...
REBECCA BOONE Associated Press

Idaho officials confirm 2 cases of vaping-related illness

Public health officials confirmed Tuesday that two people in Idaho have developed a serious lung disease linked to vaping.
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LINDSAY WHITEHURST Associated Press

Businessman becomes second Republican in Utah governor race

Businessman Jeff Burningham announced his candidacy for Utah governor Tuesday, becoming the second Republican candidate to officially enter what could become a crowded field.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Algal bloom closes beach at northern Utah reservoir

A harmful algae bloom is closing the North Beach at Mantua Reservoir in northern Utah.
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FILE  - In this Dec. 9, 2011 file photo, supporters of Iranian soccer team Esteghlal, hold flags of...
By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press

Iranian female soccer fan dies after setting herself on fire

An Iranian woman detained for dressing as a man to sneak into a soccer stadium to watch a match has died after setting herself on fire upon learning she could spend six months in prison, semi-official news outlets reported Tuesday.
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MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer

Apple rolls out new streaming TV service for $5 a month

Apple is finally taking on Netflix with its own streaming television service and, uncharacteristically for the company, offering it at a bargain price — $5 a month beginning on Nov. 1.
5 years ago
FILE - In this Sept. 11, 2001, file photo, firefighters work beneath the destroyed mullions, the ve...
JENNIFER PELTZ Associated Press

US to commemorate 9/11 as its aftermath extends and evolves

Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to "never forget" and rising attention to the terror attacks' extended toll on responders.
5 years ago
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Paul Nelson

State auditors claim former Beaver County worker took government money

BEAVER – State auditors say a former Beaver County employee may have taken thousands of dollars in county money.  They say a secretary was misusing a county agency’s debit card and even signing checks to themselves. The state auditor’s office spent months looking into the financial records of the Beaver County Waste Management Service District […]
5 years ago
(Kristin Murphy, Deseret News, file)...
Paul Nelson

Ogden man becomes violently ill from West Nile Virus

Stuart was in so much pain, he wanted to be left in a dark, silent room for a few days.  Shortly after she got an incoherent phone call from him
5 years ago