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Becky Bruce
Fourth firefighter has died after deadly June fire
Nathan Matthews, a wildland firefighter injured in a burnover incident near the Utah/Colorado state line last month, has died.4 days ago
Becky Bruce
Beaver City boil water order partially lifted
Some residents of Beaver City are no longer under a boil water order, though they still should take precautions before drinking or using the water.6 days ago
Becky Bruce
Heat advisory in effect through Monday night for northern Utah
The National Weather Service issued a heat advisory for multiple days, saying the lows at night would not offer much relief from triple-digit daytime highs.6 days ago
Devyn Latorre
Red Cross volunteer uses experience with fire to help others
The fire that destroyed the home of a Red Cross volunteer is shaping how she helps and teaches others to prevent fires.7 days ago
Becky Bruce
Emergency declared in portions of Utah after wildfires, flooding in three counties
Declaring an emergency after the flooding and wildfires that struck Beaver, Piute and Sevier counties allows the state to devote more resources to recovery.8 days ago
Becky Bruce
SUU grad student identified as American soldier killed in Jordan
SUU said it plans to posthumously award 1st Lt. Tyler Feehan his MBA, after the Defense Department confirmed he was an American killed in an attack in Jordan.10 days ago
Becky Bruce
Three homes destroyed by fires in Roy blamed on train brakes
Officials believe the common denominator behind a series of house fires in Roy on Monday was train brakes.10 days ago
Becky Bruce
Man searching for missing woman is found dead after fall
Joshua Dovayak, 48, was found dead in an apparent fall after he decided to search independently for DeEtte Spencer, who has been missing since January.10 days ago
Becky Bruce
Body of hiker found after lightning strike, fall
Search and rescue crews recovered the body of a hiker who was struck by lightning, then fell near the east summit of Twin Peaks, above Snowbird Ski Resort.12 days ago
Becky Bruce
Provo fire captain, four family members found dead after Wayne County flash flood
Wayne County Sheriff Micah Gulley says a flash flood swept up five family members who were there to hike and go canyoneering.12 days ago
Becky Bruce, KSL
Evacuation ordered for Eureka, Mammoth, Silver City
Fast-moving wildfires led Juab County officials to order the evacuation of Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City.1 month ago
LÓRIEN BRISCOE
Driver airlifted after rollover in 3-vehicle crash on I-15 in Iron County
One person was injured Friday in a three-vehicle crash that caused a rollover on northbound Interstate 15 near Hamilton Fort in Iron County.2 months ago
Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press
Sons of Kouri Richins, Utah author convicted of murder, worry their mother would hurt them if she was ever freed
Kouri Richins, 35, faces several decades to life in prison on five felony convictions, including aggravated murder.3 months ago
Associated Press
2026 Winter Olympics live updates: Lindsey Vonn crashes early in the Olympic women’s downhill
Lindsey Vonn crashed early in the women’s downhill, dashing hopes of an Olympic medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Sunday. The 41-year-old American tore the ACL in her left knee just nine days ago.6 months ago
JOHN HANNA, Associated Press
A union is suing Texas’ education agency for investigating teachers over posts about Charlie Kirk
A Texas teachers union sued the state's education department on Tuesday, accusing it of an improper "wave of retaliation" against public school employees over their social media comments following the assassination of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.7 months ago
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News
Utah lawmakers to push for permanent ban on youth transgender treatments amid criticism of state report
Utah lawmakers plan to replace a moratorium on gender transition treatments for minors with a permanent ban during the 2026 legislative session, according to state House Speaker Mike Schultz.7 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Ukrainian family in Utah facing separation, with 2 family members fearing deportation
A Ukrainian family now living in Lindon that fled the violent war in the European nation now potentially faces separation, with two family members fearing deportation.7 months ago
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News
Why national travel writers are telling people to come to Utah in 2026
As 2026 kicks off, people all around the world are starting to plan their travel for the year, and a number of travel publications are suggesting a trip to Utah.7 months ago
Isabella Sosa
Ogden River rescue leads to Tooele man receiving a prestigious award
A Tooele man has been awarded the prestigious Carnegie Medal for Heroism Award after rescuing two people from the Ogden River.8 months ago
Brigham Tomco
Behind the scenes of Utah’s public union bill backtrack
The Utah Legislature took the rare step on Tuesday of reversing course on a controversial new law that galvanized the state’s public unions and their national interest groups.8 months ago
Parly Scott
New Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints temple announced
A new temple was announced on Sunday during a Christmas devotional for the Portland, Maine, Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It will be built in Portland, Maine.8 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
‘We’re kind of stressing’: Ogden woman ponders future as husband potentially faces deportation
As Chantell Zarate's husband sits in jail, potentially facing deportation to Mexico, the Ogden woman doesn't know what to do.8 months ago
Amy Joi O'Donoghue
An owl fell into a concrete mixer in southern Utah. Thanks to caregivers, its future is bright
A great horned owl fell into a concrete mixer several months ago, and ended up with 25% of its body covered in the thick, but dry cement mess.8 months ago
