Brittany Tait, KSL TV
Cedar Hills lightning strike tree, catches on fire
The Augustus family wasn't home when a lightning bolt struck their front yard, igniting a 15-foot-evergreen tree.11 months ago
Randall Jeppesen
‘Not too hot and not too cold’ heading into the Labor Day weekend
The last holiday weekend of the summer is here, and the weather looks nearly perfect if you have outdoor plans.11 months ago
Shelby Lofton, KSL TV
‘Waves crashing down the mountain;’ more than 200 volunteers help with massive mudslide cleanup
Intense storms triggered a debris flow and mudslide from the Buckley Draw fire burn scar overnight.11 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL.com
Utah fire restrictions reduced ahead of Labor Day weekend; caution still urged
State and federal land managers are reducing fire restrictions before the Labor Day weekend, but they stress that people should remain cautious with anything that can start a fire outdoors, despite recent monsoonal moisture.11 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Overnight mudslide forces road closure in Provo
A mudslide forced authorities to close parts of Nevada Avenue and Slate Canyon Drive in Provo on Thursday morning.11 months ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL TV
North Ogden homeowners cleaning up after torrential rains flood basements
A powerful storm swept through North Ogden Wednesday, dumping relentless rain that overwhelmed homes and left residents scrambling to clean up and prepare for more.11 months ago
Mariah Maynes
Should the Roadless Rule be rescinded? The USDA wants your opinion
In a new development in the debate over rescinding the Roadless Rule, the USDA will open a public comment period on Aug. 29.12 months ago
TAMMY WEBBER Associated Press
What to know about massive dust storms called haboobs in the U.S. Southwest
Massive walls of dust and debris called haboobs that roll through the U.S. Southwest can be awe-inspiring and terrifying.12 months ago
Carlysle Price
‘Life-threatening’ flash floods possible across Utah, NWS warns
Officials warned Utah residents Tuesday that "life-threatening" flash floods may be possible and urged caution when recreating outdoors.12 months ago
Britt Johnson
Water conservationists encourage turning off your sprinklers as rain is finally here
Aside from the cooler temperatures this storm system will bring, water conservationists are celebrating the chance to build up our water levels. But they know it's not a guarantee that this rain will make a dent in the drought.12 months ago
Melina Walling and Joshua A. Bickel, Associated Press
To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicier
Climate change is fueling conditions across several states that make watching the corn grow a nail-biter for farmers.12 months ago
Michael Houck
Month-long evacuation orders lifted for owners impacted by Monroe Canyon Fire
Property owners are being allowed to return to their homes and businesses after the Monroe Canyon Fire forced them out in mid-July.12 months ago
Tammy Webber, Associated Press
Wildfires expand in Oregon and California, threatening homes and prompting evacuations
Thousands of homes in Northern California wine country and central Oregon were under evacuation orders and warnings Sunday as firefighting crews battled wildfires in dry, hot weather. The Pickett Fire, which had charred about 10 square miles (26 square kilometers) of Napa County, was just 11% contained by Sunday evening, according to the California Department of […]12 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Fire spotted in hills near I-15 in Millard County
A fire near Interstate 15 in Millard County was reported at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Saturday.12 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
Some areas burned by the Monroe Canyon Fire at risk for flash floods
Areas burned by the Monroe Canyon Fire could be at risk for flooding as weather brings rain to the 73,722 acre fire.12 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
Juveniles responsible for starting wildfire in Mapleton, police say
A fire that started in Mapleton spread overnight and was suppressed by firefighters to 50 acres on Saturday.12 months ago
Michelle Lee
Understanding summer leaf scorch: Causes and effects explained
Leaf scorch occurs when the edges of the leaves—and sometimes even in the middle of the leaves—turn brown, and it typically starts in late July through August.12 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
‘There is no photo worth someone’s life’: Fire officials asking people to ground drones after several fly over Provo fire
At least seven drones have flown over a fire in Provo, prompting fire officials to ask the public not to fly drones around wildfires.12 months ago
KSL NewsRadio
Help KSL understand your concerns about the Jordan River
KSL NewsRadio wants to hear from you about how you enjoy, visit and use the Jordan River and the Jordan River Trail.12 months ago
DANIEL WOODRUFF
Utahns urged to use less water amid ‘drastic decline’ at reservoirs
Water is flowing out of Utah’s reservoirs at more than double the typical rate, officials announced Thursday.12 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
New fire burning near Promontory Point
A new fire that started near Promontory Point reached 200 acres on Thursday as firefighters began responding to the area.12 months ago
Michelle Lee
Here’s why the ends of your tomatoes look different from the rest
Does the bottom of your tomato look strange? Different from the rest of the tomato? It's probably blossom-end rot.12 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Buckley Draw Fire’s west edge is contained, but fire still spreading east
The Buckley Draw Fire that started outside Provo Sunday is now 20% contained, the U.S. Forest Service reported on Wednesday.12 months ago
