Utah
Andrew Adams, KSL
Bystander shares story of how he helped amputee after Bear Lake boating accident
A man who helped apply tourniquets to a woman who lost both legs in a weekend boating accident at Bear Lake said Tuesday he was grateful he happened to be in the right place at the right time.1 month 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.1 month ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Dog collar, zip ties found at camp where woman was allegedly held captive, abused
A homeless man who police say held a woman against her will has been arrested for investigation of nearly three dozen charges.1 month ago
Art Raymond, Deseret News
Here’s why Utah landed on this list of 10 worst places to live
Utah was ranked as the 6th worst place to live recently due to quality of life issues that include pollution and a lack of primary healthcare providers.1 month ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
14-year-old boy charged with murder in Tooele County
A 14-year-old boy taken into custody in Tooele County after a 66-year-old man was found deceased has been charged with murder.1 month ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL
Cottonwood Heights woman found guilty of manslaughter, abuse after elderly mother’s death
A woman was found guilty of causing her elderly mother's death after prosecutors said she did not properly care for her 77-year-old mother.1 month 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.1 month 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.1 month ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
Policy expert, report, question effect of diversity, equity and inclusion law on women in leadership
One Utah policy expert called Utah's anti-diversity, equity and inclusion law "a big setback" for women in K-12 education leadership, two years after the law's inception.1 month ago
Logan Stefanich, KSL
12 Utah charter school hopefuls submit bids for approval
Twelve charter schools could soon join the Beehive State's existing network after submitting proposals for formal consideration last week.1 month ago
Bryanna Willis
To help students and to save money, Utah’s public colleges, universities now in regional groups
The Utah Board of Education has restructured Utah's 16 public institutes of higher education to more easily transfer credits and to increase access across rural communities.1 month ago
Emma Pitts, Deseret News
‘I would much rather our country look like this room’: Erika Kirk reflects on Robinson hearing
After spending a week in a Provo, Utah, courtroom for the preliminary hearing of Tyler Robinson, the 23-year-old accused of killing her husband, Erika Kirk stood in front of thousands of similarly aged Americans telling them they have a choice.1 month ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Valley Fair Mall employee stabbed by man allegedly targeting Muslims
A 48-year-old man arrested for allegedly stabbing another man multiple times at Valley Fair Mall on Monday claims he targeted the victim because of his faith.1 month ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL
The most adorable formidable predator: Hogle Zoo welcomes new sand cat kitten
A sand kitten is the newest resident at Utah's Hogle Zoo, and is sure to steal the hearts of many with its adorably fuzzy appearance.1 month 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.1 month ago
Shelby Lofton, KSL
What went wrong in Yellowstone bison attack? Utah wildlife expert explains
Wildlife experts in Utah said a recent tourist encounter with a bison in Yellowstone National Park underscores how quickly bison behavior can escalate, especially during breeding season.1 month ago
Lee Benson, Deseret News
Christena Huntsman lost her sister to mental illness; she doesn’t want that to happen to anyone else
In just seven years, thanks to benefactors including the University of Utah Health system, the Legislature and private donors — Utah is becoming the epicenter in the battle against mental illness.1 month 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.1 month 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
This story is no longer available on this site. Read the original story here.1 month ago
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News
US housing prices highest ever
Americans paid $440,600 for the typical existing home in June, according to the National Association of Realtors, 1.8% more than a year ago and the 36th straight month that housing prices have risen.1 month 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.1 month ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Mike Lee urges Congress to pass the SAVE America Act after Lindsey Graham’s death
Sen. Mike Lee repeated calls for Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, saying it would be "one of the best ways" to honor Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died Saturday.1 month 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.1 month ago
