Utah
Carter Williams, KSL
20 passengers sue Delta over ‘2.5 minutes of terror’ from turbulence on flight out of Utah
Nearly two dozen passengers who were on a Delta Air Lines flight from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam last year are suing the airline, asserting that pilots "recklessly flew" too close to thunderstorms.2 months ago
Erin Cox, KSL
Sculptor to build $55 million monument depicting American history in Utah
A first-of-its-kind monument that could become one of the largest bronze sculptures in the western United States is under construction in Utah.2 months ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
West Nile virus detected in Davis County mosquitoes
The West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes from six cities within Davis County, the Mosquito Abatement District-Davis announced on Monday.2 months ago
Erin Cox, KSL
Local fireworks businesses fearful after Utah governor’s statewide ban
A new statewide restriction on fireworks in Utah could leave some local fireworks businesses facing significant financial losses.2 months ago
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News
Utah divided over July 4th fireworks ban as wildfires rage across the state
On Thursday, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox took prohibited fireworks statewide for the 250th anniversary of the USA amid what he called the worst wildfire conditions in living memory.2 months ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
Identities of 3 firefighters killed in Utah wildfires are released
Three firefighters from three different states died on Saturday while battling a fire at the border of Utah and Colorado, and their names were released Monday.2 months ago
Jason Swensen, Deseret News
Why different literacy measures for Utah kids tell different literacy stories
For Utah youngsters finishing third grade without proficient reading skills, research warns that academic troubles await. And the consequences stretch beyond poor marks on report cards.2 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Utah mountain bike coach accused of embezzling non-profit’s funds
The president of a non-profit bicycling club in Utah County, who is also the head coach of a high school mountain bike team, is accused of embezzling money from the non-profit's bank account.2 months ago
Tyrese Boone, KSL
Utah leaders advance health campus plans at The Point
State and University of Utah leaders signed an agreement Thursday at the Capitol to move forward with plans for a future health campus at The Point.2 months ago
Logan Stefanich, KSL
Former Utah senator, Osmond family member bringing juice, smoothie chain to Utah
The fast-growing açai bowl, juice and smoothie chain Juice It Up! this week announced plans to open its first location in the Beehive State, backed by a franchisee with a name that's likely familiar to most Utahns.2 months ago
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL
Will today’s surpluses be tomorrow’s shortages?
The way people shop and spend money right now could affect what is on store shelves a year or two from now, and how much those items cost.2 months ago
Joe Wirthlin, KSL
Juab County evacuations ordered after 2 new fires merge into 20,000-acre blaze
Residents in Eureka, Mammoth and Silver City in Juab County were ordered to evacuate Friday night after two new wildfires merged into a blaze estimated at 20,000 acres.2 months ago
Joe Wirthlin, KSL
Fires spread across Utah, burning more than 180,000 acres
More than 180,000 acres have already burned from fires this year, state and federal firefighters reported early Saturday.2 months ago
Tamara Vaifanua, KSL
The free 20-minute check that could change how you drive
The free CarFit program helps Utah drivers find out if they are a good fit for their car, helping to make small adjustments that can mean the difference in a crash.2 months ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL
Here’s who is moving forward after the Utah County Republican primary
Utah County is poised to see change this November after the incumbent clerk appears to have lost the primary race and two commissioner seats are open for newcomers.2 months ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL
Why a Utah couple is renovating a castle in Scotland
David and Chelom Leavitt are renovating and restoring a castle in Scotland and documenting this massive project on social media. They've attracted more than 1.4 million followers.2 months ago
Becky Bruce
More Utah cities ban fireworks ahead of Independence Day
Multiple Utah cities rushed to ban fireworks inside their boundaries on Friday, after the governor's order made it possible to do so without legislative action.2 months ago
Eric Cabrera
Why Utah firefighters may not get a break anytime soon
Utah firefighters are responding to a steady stream of new fire starts, and forecasters warn the hot, dry and windy conditions driving them aren't expected to ease anytime soon.2 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
American Fork man severely injured in hammer attack, ex’s new boyfriend arrested
An 18-year-old American Fork man accused of attacking another man with a hammer has been arrested.2 months ago
Alex Cabrero, KSL
Family mourns loss of Beaver Mountain cabin burned in Cottonwood Fire
Evan Stapley's family cabin in Beaver was destroyed in the Cottonwood Fire which has burned tens of thousands of acres in Beaver and Piute counties.2 months ago
Joe Wirthlin, KSL
New, small wildfires reported across Utah
Various new wildfires ignited across Utah on Friday, including in central Utah, adding to the growing number of acres burned.2 months ago
Joe Wirthlin, KSL
Pineview Reservoir in Weber County to be largely drained for pipeline project
Pineview Reservoir in Weber County will be largely drained later this year as part of the ongoing replacement of a 6.4-mile pipeline used to haul drinking water from around the reservoir to Ogden.2 months ago
Joe Wirthlin, KSL
New wildfire reported in Millard County could impact I-70
A new wildfire was spotted in Millard County on Friday that could pose a threat to traffic on Interstate 70.2 months ago
