Spencer Mahon
Combined acre-feet of Lake Powell, Lake Mead at record low. Here’s what that means for the Colorado River Basin
The Colorado River Basin is at a significant point in its history as Lake Powell and Lake Mead’s combined total water is now at a historic low, prompting concern from Colorado River experts.2 hours ago
Brenna Donnelly, KSL
New maps show landmarks removed from Bears Ears, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments
Newly released state maps show which of southern Utah's most recognizable landscapes would lose national monument protections under President Trump's latest executive order.1 day ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Man with history of starting fires arrested in connection with Timp Fire
A 46-year-old homeless man who police say has a history of starting fires and leaving them unattended has been arrested in connection with the Timp Fire, a small wildfire that burned last week in American Fork Canyon.1 day ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Weather service issues flood watch, cautions communities near recent wildfires
The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for southern Utah due to monsoonal storms, flooding is probable in slot canyons and recent wildfire burn scars.1 day ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Beaver shuts off pressurized irrigation over flooding issues
City officials in Beaver had to shut off the area's pressurized irrigation system until further notice because dirty water from flooding has entered it.2 days ago
David Een, KSL
KSL Greenhouse: After summer harvesting comes late summer planting
The end of July is a great time to plant fall vegetables before the frost comes in mid-October along the Wasatch Front, or, late September in Utah's higher elevations.2 days ago
Dorany Pineda and Jacqueline Ganun, Associated Press
Busy wildfire season exposing millions in the US to dangerous smoke
Heavy smoke from several large wildfires blazing in Canada and Minnesota is expected to engulf large swaths of the Midwest and Northeast U.S. this week,2 days ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Data center backer says foes’ wishes should be honored if efforts to challenge plans proceed
If Box Elder County residents vote to halt a controversial data center project under consideration in the county, one of the officials, and initial backer, said their wishes should be honored.2 days ago
Pat Reavy and Carter Williams, KSL
Investigators hope items found at campsite leads to those responsible for Iron Fire
Chairs purchased at Deseret Industries may be able to lead investigators in Juab County to the person or people who allegedly started the 42,000-acre Iron Fire.3 days ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Monsoon season has arrived in Utah, bringing much-needed rain and new threats
KSL Weather and National Weather Service models each suggest that a current weather pattern of monsoon moisture will continue for several days, which is a potential problem for recent burn scar areas.3 days ago
Emma Benson, KSL
After record-breaking heat, doctors warn Utahns to watch for signs of heat illness
Salt Lake City reached a heat record on Sunday, hitting 109 degrees. Now, doctors are reminding Utahns to stay alert as high temperatures continue.3 days ago
Heather Peterson
Great Pyrenees dies of heat exhaustion while hiking in Kane County
After the death of a large dog while hiking in Kane County, rescue officials and animal rescue organizations are reminding dog owners about the real dangers of heat exhaustion.4 days ago
Matthew Brown and Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press
What to know about Trump’s move to shrink the size of 2 national monuments in Utah
President Trump announced Monday that he will scale back the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah.4 days ago
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.4 days ago
Devin Oldroyd, KSL
Lightning sparks Buck Basin Fire near Currant Creek Reservoir in Wasatch County
The Buck Basin Fire is a new wildfire found burning in Wasatch County near the Currant Creek Reservoir on Sunday.4 days ago
John Seewer, Associated Press
No relief from the heat as many US cities will see record overnight temperatures
Another week of blistering heat will bring even more health risks in the coming days, as overnight temperatures won't provide much relief.4 days ago
Maria Shilaos, host, KSL News Daily
KSL News Daily: The nuclear debate Utah can’t avoid
As Utah looks for ways to meet growing electricity demand from data centers, artificial intelligence, manufacturing and population growth, nuclear energy has become part of the state’s energy conversation.4 days ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Salt Lake City sets new highest temperature ever in 152 years of record keeping
Sunday was officially the hottest day in Utah's capital city since records of the city's data were first kept over 150 years ago.5 days ago
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL
New fires start as Utah braces for record high temperatures this weekend
A new fire started in Ogden early Saturday morning, hours before Utah would officially enter its first Extreme Heat Warning of the year.5 days ago
Annette Campbell, KSL
How to handle the record-breaking heat expected in Utah this weekend
As temperatures climb toward near-record or record-breaking levels this weekend, health experts are urging residents to take precautions and watch for signs of heat-related illness.7 days ago
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com
Yellowstone National Park limits fishing times due to extreme high temperatures
Due to the extremely high temperatures approaching this week, Yellowstone National Park has limited the allowable fishing times.7 days ago
Carter Williams, KSL
Campground evacuated, reservoir closed after fire breaks out in American Fork Canyon
A campground in American Fork Canyon was evacuated after a wildfire broke out late Thursday, while a popular reservoir in the area is also closed for firefighting operations.7 days ago
Shelby Lofton, KSL
What’s in Great Salt Lake dust? Researchers explain after dust sweeps through Salt Lake Valley
A dust storm that swept through the Salt Lake Valley on Wednesday carried potentially harmful particles from exposed areas of the Great Salt Lake lakebed into nearby communities.7 days ago
