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Several crashes across the Salt Lake and Tooele County shut down freeways Friday morning due to icy...
Pearl Ashton

Icy roads cause multiple crashes throughout Utah

Several crashes across the Salt Lake and Tooele County shut down freeways Friday morning due to icy road conditions, creating widespread hazards, police say. 
3 months ago
Officials have identified a motorcycle rider involved in a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 191 near Moa...
Simone Seikaly and Joe Wirthlin, KSL

Motorcyclist dies after attempting to pass on US 191 near Moab

Officials have identified a motorcyclist who died after a crash on southbound Highway 191, north of Moab in San Juan County.
4 months ago
A conversation on Monday, organized by Nomad Alliance, brought together a small group of unsheltere...
Eric Cabrera

Salt Lake police, unsheltered residents meet face-to-face to address homelessness cycle

The conversation brought together a small group of unsheltered individuals and the Salt Lake City Police Chief for a candid discussion about the cycle of homelessness and incarceration.
4 months ago
Joel Ferry points toward the Great Salt Lake as he walks with Timothy Hawkes and Greg Miller to the...
CARTER WILLIAMS, KSL

‘We knew we had to act’: Great Salt Lake gets $30M boost from business community

The health of the Great Salt Lake factors into many environmental, recreational and economic sectors throughout Utah’s population core, and protecting it should be a priority, says Greg Miller.
4 months ago
Jordanelle Reservoir...
Joe Wirthlin

Man found dead in Jordanelle Reservoir

Wasatch County emergency services confirmed a man had died during a water-related emergency at Jordanelle Reservoir.
4 months ago
A man was arrested for homicide in Springville on Sunday....
Parly Scott

Man accused of homicide after 2 people reported missing

A man was arrested and accused of homicide in Springville on Sunday.
4 months ago
A warehouse in Salt Lake City intended for use as an ICE "mega center."...
Garna Mejia, KSL

DHS paid $145M for Salt Lake ICE facility — but may own only half the land

Newly uncovered county records reveal a surprising detail about a major ICE facility in Salt Lake City.
4 months ago
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Taun Beddes

Caring for peach trees to ensure heavy crop

Peaches are likely the most popular fruit tree in Utah. With that popularity, though, comes a common challenge—peach trees require more care than many people expect.
4 months ago
A former judge from Box Elder County accused of sexually enticing two minors and sharing disturbing...
Tim Vandenack and Cassidy Wixom, KSL

Ex-judge pleads guilty to 3 felony charges in sexual misconduct case

A former judge from Box Elder County accused of sexually enticing two minors and sharing disturbing chats with a Tremonton fire chief about sexually abusing children pleaded guilty to three felony charges in his case, and five others will be dropped.
4 months ago
A Utah man convicted of his ex-wife's murder is now being accused of sexually abusing a child befor...
Adam Small

Utah murder convict now accused of child sex abuse appears in court

A Utah man convicted of his ex-wife's murder is now being accused of sexually abusing a child before his conviction.
4 months ago
A motorcyclist died Wednesday night after he was thrown from his motor vehicle on state Route 189 i...
Diana Jones

Motorcyclist killed in Provo Canyon crash

A motorcyclist was killed Wednesday night after he was thrown from his vehicle while traveling eastbound on state Route 189 in Provo Canyon.
4 months ago
North Ogden officials are worried following reports that people are using culinary water to water t...
Britt Johnson

North Ogden officials want residents to stop using culinary water to water their lawns

North Ogden officials are worried after receiving reports that people are using culinary water to water their lawns.
4 months ago
Tyler Robinson, charged with assassinating Charlie Kirk, appears in 4th District Court in Provo on ...
Pat Reavy, KSL

Prosecutors say Tyler Robinson has plenty of evidence for a May preliminary hearing

The Utah County Attorney's Office says Tyler Robinson's defense team, who is charged with assassinating Charlie Kirk, has enough evidence to prepare for a preliminary hearing next month.
4 months ago
A building that has reportedly been purchased by ICE is seen on the west side of Salt Lake City on ...
Adam Small

SLC officials voice concern over sewage use for planned ICE detention facility

Salt Lake City leaders are once again voicing concern with a west side warehouse, that the Department of Homeland Security is planning to turn into an ICE detention center. This time the concern centers around sewage.
4 months ago
A beloved Easter tradition in Wallsburg continued Saturday thanks to the dedication of one woman an...
TYRESE BOONE, KSL

43 years later: Wallsburg Easter Egg Hunt lives on

A beloved Easter tradition in Wallsburg continued Saturday thanks to the dedication of one woman and her family.
4 months ago
Ryan Jensen guides listeners through President Oaks’ recent messages, and introduces the newest l...
KellieAnn Halvorsen, KSL Podcasts producer

‘Be Optimistic’: Get to know President Dallin H. Oaks in faith, family and law in new special

Ryan Jensen guides listeners through President Oaks’ recent messages, and introduces the newest leader of the Church through his own words and those of his family, wife and fellow leaders. 
4 months ago
Emergency vehicles on the scene of a truck fire that spread to nearby bushes on westbound Interstat...
Simone Seikaly

Brush fire caused by semitruck closes portions of I-80 near Saltair

Traffic was snarled Saturday on Interstate 80 after a tire from a semitruck caught fire and set the truck's contents on fire as well as portions of the surrounding field.
4 months ago
immigration...
Caitlyn Johnston

Immigration in Utah: Finding balance between fear and freedom

During a special hourlong discussion on immigration, Utah leaders and legal experts described how intensified Immigration and Customs Enforcement activity nationwide is affecting families thousands of miles from the border, including those with legal status and U.S.-born children.
4 months ago
The salt palace convention center is pictured. A shooting took place here over the weekend....
Adam Small and Kennedy Camarena, KSL

Salt Palace redesign includes taller build, new ballroom

Salt Lake County officials are still looking at design options for a revamped Calvin R. Rampton Salt Palace Convention Center as part of the new downtown sports and entertainment district.
4 months ago
(Derek Petersen, KSL)...
Diana Jones

14-year-old boy charged with murder after deadly crash in Ogden that killed two kids

A 14-year-old has been charged with multiple felonies after crashing a stolen vehicle that killed two children and injured others in Ogden.
4 months ago
The Artemis II launch wouldn't have been possible without Utah; the massive fuel boosters that lift...
Sarah Martin, KSL

Utahns celebrate their contribution to the Artemis II mission

The Artemis II launch wouldn't have been possible without Utah; the massive fuel boosters that lifted the rocket to space came from a facility just north of Ogden.
4 months ago
Police lights are shown at the scene where a domestic violence call was made in Kearns on Monday ni...
Mary Culbertson

2 killed in overnight murder-suicide in Kearns, police say

Two people were killed and two others were injured after a shooting took place Monday night in Kearns.
4 months ago
The sphere exhibit, "A symphony of disappearing sounds for the Great Salt Lake,” launched Thurs...
Andrew Adams, KSL

Massive sphere art exhibit in SLC draws attention to Great Salt Lake

The sphere exhibit was part of a broader public art project, “Wake the Great Salt Lake,” supported in part by the arts council and the Salt Lake City Mayor’s Office.
4 months ago
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Jacob Freeman

ICE planning ‘mega center’ in Salt Lake City, mayor says

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall spoke out on Monday after she met with officials with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. She said the agency is planning a "mega center" in Utah's capital city.
4 months ago