Utah

A public open house for McAllen Texas Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints wil...
Mark Jones

Public open house for McAllen Texas Temple begins Friday

The McAllen Texas Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will hold a public open house beginning Friday, Aug. 25.
8 months ago
Thousands march on the state Capitol for women's equality on Monday, Jan. 23, 2017. Photo credit: S...
Mark Jones

WalletHub report again puts Utah dead last for women’s equality

A report from wallethub.com says Utah is dead last in the nation for women's equality.
8 months ago
The St. George Regional Airport has closed due to flooding on Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. Photo credi...
Mark Jones

Flooding forces closure of St. George Airport.

Flooding in the area has forced the closure of the St. George Regional Airport.
8 months ago
Water levels are pictured in the Great Salt Lake -- SALT LAKE CITY--- The Utah Division of Forestry...
Adam Small

Utah lawmakers plan to reevaluate water rights held by mineral companies on the Great Salt Lake

Utah House Majority Leader Mike Schultz says the water rights held by mineral companies on the Great Salt Lake are outdated.
8 months ago
cars on a highway...
Devin Oldroyd

Multi-vehicle crash causing heavy delays on NB I-15

The multi-vehicle crash is causing delays from downtown Salt Lake City to Murray. It has an estimated clearance time of 4:30 p.m.
8 months ago
A portion of plane wreckage is pictured at South Valley Airport in West Jordan after a single-occup...
Simone Seikaly and Hugo Rikard Bell

Pilot killed in single-occupant plane crash at South Valley Airport

According to the FAA, the plane was a single-engine Cassutt. The FAA confirmed that one person died in the crash.
8 months ago
Pando aspen grove at Fishlake National Forest...
Allessandra Harris Gurr

Pumpkins, pie, and sneezes; allergies are on their way

Fall is coming, meaning more Utahans are experiencing allergies including sneezing, runny noses and congestion.
8 months ago
Utah Republican Sen. Mike Lee is pictured at a town hall question and answer session in Lehi, Utah,...
Lindsay Aerts

Sen. Mike Lee wishes Trump was still president, but didn’t endorse him for 2024

Sen. Lee says he wishes former President Trump was still president but he did not endorse Trump in Lehi on Wednesday.
9 months ago
Participants walk during the 2023 Utah Pride Parade in downtown Salt Lake City on June 4, 2023....
Mariah Maynes

Utah Pride Center lays off staff, suspends September programming

The Utah Pride Center admitted that they are in massive financial turmoil, and need a "reset" to stay relevant for the LGBTQ+ community.
9 months ago
Image of the small airplane that crashed in Utah County on Wednesday. Two people were aboard, but t...
Simone Seikaly

Airplane pilot and student practicing engine failure drills experience engine failure

Utah County officials said there two people aboard a small plane that crashed on Wednesday morning.
9 months ago
E. coli water advisory sign in Lehi, Utah. (KSL TV)...
MARY CULBERTSON AND LADD EGAN, KSL TV

Now 12 cases of E. coli furthers Lehi investigation

Initial cases of E. coli were reported at eight, with five hospitalizations including a 3-year-old girl, Avery Allen.
9 months ago
The Canyons School District is pictured. Its starting the year with a teacher shortage...
Alexandrea Bonilla

Canyons School District launch scholarship program to encourage teaching careers

The Aspiring Canyons Educator scholarship program is a way Canyons School District is encouraging non-teaching district employees to pursue a college degree in education.
9 months ago
Students listen as kindergarten teacher Stephanie Cobabe gives a math lesson during a full-day kind...
Derrick Jones

Should Utah have a year-round school schedule?

In the 90s, the year-round school schedule slid into Utah to find a way to solve overcrowding. Can it solve other problems?
9 months ago
gunnison prison death...
Aimee Cobabe

Altercation at Central Utah Correctional Facility sends 5 to the hospital

The Utah Department of Corrections says an altercation Monday night at the Central Utah Correctional Facility involved 15 individuals, and five were taken to the hospital.
9 months ago
Image of a framed photograph of Sima with her husband, who died. she escaped Afghanistan like many ...
Andrea Smardon, KSL Podcasts

‘Stranger Becomes Neighbor’: Afghan soldier navigates new life in Utah with help from afar

The story of an Afghan women who faces challenges trying to rebuild her life after helping the U.S. military during the war in Afghanistan.
9 months ago
Image of courtroom and gavel. A federal grand jury in Salt Lake City has indicted Utah fugitive Llo...
Simone Seikaly

Utah fugitive, alleged drug trafficking ringleader, charged in major operation

Utah fugitive Llobani Federico Figueroa, age 32, is from Magna. Figueroa, aka Pablo, was taken into custody on Aug. 3, 2023.  He is a known member of LaRaza, a nationwide criminal organization.
9 months ago
The Utah HIghway Patrol says the driver of a semi-truck, traveling on southbound I-15 Tuesday after...
Mark Jones

Semi strikes three vehicles on southbound I-15 near Layton, no injuries reported

Traffic on I-15 in Davis County was backed up Tuesday afternoon, following a crash involving four vehicles, including a semi.
9 months ago
A puddle left by the rain reflects someone walking in downtown - SALT LAKE CITY -- Now might be a g...
Lindsay Aerts

Tornado conditions exist on Tuesday for large swath of Utah

KSL Meteorologist Matt Johnson said the tornado risk stretched across Utah, essentially along the I-15 corridor, from Logan to Cedar City.
9 months ago
granite school district sign pictured, one of its principals will sleep on the roof...
Simone Seikaly

“False alarm” prompted lockout at James E. Moss Elementary

A notification from the district said there was suspicious activity reported by authorities in the neighborhood around Moss Elementary.
9 months ago
Image of the Jordan School District headquarters. The district's 'Principal's Pantries' are providi...
Adam Small

Principal’s Pantries in Jordan District schools helping hungry students

Jordan School District's Principal's Pantries provide in-school and at-home food to approximately 4,000 students in need.
9 months ago
A UTA TRAX train is pictured. Utah Transit Authority police are investigating a shot fired at a TRA...
Mariah Maynes

UTA police are investigating a shot fired at a TRAX train

A UTA official said the shot was fired at a train very early Tuesday morning, around 5 a.m. A rider reported the incident.
9 months ago
According to legend, whales were transplanted into Great Salt Lake in the 1800s. A new short film e...
Grant Olsen, KSL.com

Did whales really live in the Great Salt Lake? New film explores the infamous legend

A short film titled, "Whales of the High Desert," will premiere on Aug. 25, 2023. The film explores the legend of whales living in the lake.
9 months ago
adjutant general Boyack...
Mark Jones

Brig. Gen. Boyack named as adjutant general for Utah National Guard

Brig. Gen. Daniel Boyack was appointed Monday by Gov. Spencer Cox as the next adjutant general of the Utah National Guard.
9 months ago
SLCPD police car...
Mark Jones

Salt Lake City police warn residents of recent phone scam

In light of a recent phone scam, Salt Lake City police say they will never demand money over the phone under any circumstances.
9 months ago