Utah
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Costco opening in Syracuse looms, bodes for even more commercial growth, mayor says
As the population surges in northwestern Davis County, a major new retailer, Costco, will open its doors in Syracuse next week, boding for even more commercial growth.2 months ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL
Hill Air Force Base, Utah National Guard to celebrate America 250 with statewide flyover
Utahns across the state will get to enjoy a patriotic military flyover on the Fourth of July as part of Hill Air Force Base's "Freedom 250 Celebration."2 months ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
Firefighters continue combatting Iron Fire in Eureka
Firefighters were able to stop a raging human-caused fire from burning down houses in Eureka after the blaze ignited on Friday.2 months ago
Kennedy Camarena, KSL
Bonneville Fire slows but weather could change conditions
A human-caused fire in Salt Lake City remained at 566 acres Monday after Salt Lake City firefighters asked residents on Sunday to prepare to evacuate in case the fire grew closer to residents.2 months ago
Associated Press
Mammoth sign Tourigny and Forsythe to extensions and hire former Coyotes coach Foote as assistant
This story is no longer available on this site. Read the original story here.2 months ago
Devin Oldroyd
Paraglider dies after search and rescue near Mount Timpanogos
A missing paraglider died after the Utah County Sheriff's Office conducted a search and rescue operation to locate the paraglider in Provo Canyon Sunday.2 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Tyler Robinson roommate does not have to appear at preliminary hearing, judge rules
Tyler Robinson's former roommate, whom the court says he was in a romantic relationship with, will not have to testify in person at Robinson's preliminary hearing.2 months ago
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News
Will Republicans decide Utah’s 1st Congressional District Democratic primary?
Republicans in Utah's 1st Congressional District are seeing a chance to influence the Democratic primary. There's been a 415% increase in the number of Republicans and unaffiliated voters seeking Democratic ballots.2 months ago
Logan Stefanich, KSL
AI deepfake media can sway public opinion as effectively as real media, UVU study finds
A study from Utah Valley University's Gary R. Herbert Institute for Public Policy released Thursday found that deepfake media can sway public opinion just as effectively as real media, impacting elections at every scale.2 months ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL
Utah leaders respond to new ICE facility developments in Salt Lake
Utah leaders are responding to news that a planned immigration detention facility in Salt Lake City appears to be off the table.2 months ago
Arianne Brown, KSL
Firefighter and civilian injured in Tremonton structure fire
A firefighter and civilian were sent to the hospital following injuries sustained in a structure fire on 1000 West Main Street in Tremonton Friday morning.2 months ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL
Trump endorses Republican incumbents ahead of Utah’s congressional primaries
President Donald Trump endorsed all three incumbent Republicans running for Congress in Utah ahead of next week's primary election.2 months ago
Arianne Brown, KSL
Person arrested, suspected of reckless burning after Memory Grove Park blaze
A person is in custody, suspected of reckless burning and other misdemeanor and felony charges, after a fire in Memory Grove Park in downtown Salt Lake City on Friday morning, according to the Salt Lake City Fire Department.2 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Man accused of stealing paintings, forging checks from mother to open restaurant
An Orem man is accused of stealing valuable paintings and forging a $75,000 check from his elderly mother to help fund his new restaurant in Salt Lake County.2 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
Proposed immigrant detention center site in Salt Lake City to be offloaded, newspaper reports
The proposed site for an immigrant detention center in Salt Lake City is one of several federal locations officials are now planning to get rid of, according to a report in The New York Times.2 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL
SITLA agrees to sell over 50,600 acres in the Book Cliffs in ‘historic’ nearly $30M deal
School and Institutional Trust Lands Administration, or SITLA, agreed on Thursday to sell approximately 50,600 acres of land it manages in northern Grand County to the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources.2 months ago
Eric Cabrera
The ‘gatekeepers’ are gone: What that means for Utah musicians
For decades, breaking into the music business meant musicians convincing a powerful gatekeepers that their song should be heard. But not anymore.2 months ago
David Een, KSL
KSL Greenhouse Show: Grow and display minty freshness with perennials from the mint family
SALT LAKE CITY — One of my favorite groups of perennials is the mint family. Many species offer wonderful fragrances, beautiful flowers, and attract beneficial insects, including pollinators. Even better, most are quite waterwise, making them excellent choices for Utah landscapes. Hummingbird mint Among the many mint family plants that thrive in Utah, several stand […]2 months ago
Nate Eaton, EastIdahoNews.com
Mother who vanished with 4 children following TikTok posts booked into Davis County jail
A Utah mother who fled the country with her four children after posting a series of apocalyptic religious videos on social media has been booked into a Davis County jail.2 months ago
Emily Ashcraft, KSL
Case dismissed against former BYU football player Parker Kingston after judge denies delay of July trial
Utah's 5th District Court Judge Jay Winward dismissed a rape charge against Parker Kingston on Thursday after denying another request to delay the jury trial.2 months ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL
West Valley City removes Cesar Chavez Drive signs; Ogden leaders still mulling issue
WEST VALLEY CITY — Commemorative street signs in West Valley City honoring Cesar Chavez have been taken down, as in Ogden and Salt Lake City. The signs that had the commemorative name “were removed so all the signs show the official street name, 2320 South,” Sam Johnson, spokesman for West Valley City, said Wednesday. The […]2 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Gunman in 1997 double homicide, Philip Leishman, seeks parole
Philip Michael Leishman says growing up around violence led to him fatally shooting two men in 1997. He is now seeking parole.2 months ago
Debbie Worthen, KSL
Mother of Alex Franco speaks publicly for first time since son’s killing
For the first time since her son was shot and killed during what investigators described as a robbery gone wrong, the mother of Alex Franco sat down exclusively with KSL to share her grief, her frustration and her message for the teens involved.2 months ago