Utah

Sebastian, the Great Pyrenees, competes at the 150th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show – in New Yo...
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.
21 days ago
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office with members of the Utah congressional delega...
Matthew Brown and Hannah Schoenbaum, Associated Press

What to know about Trump’s move to shrink the size of 2 national monuments in Utah

President Trump announced Monday that he will scale back the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante national monuments in Utah.
21 days ago
The cost of a median-priced home in the United States just hit a new high. (Michelle Budge, Deseret...
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.
21 days ago
FILE - The Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in Utah is seen on July 9, 2017. (Spenser He...
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.
21 days ago
FILE: Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) (L) talks with Chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) during a Senate Judic...
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.
21 days ago
The Buck Basn Fire is pictured on Sunday. It was sparked by lightning. (Utah Fire Info)...
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.
21 days ago
The scene of a police shooting in West Valley City on Dec. 15, 2025. A West Valley officer who shot...
Pat Reavy, KSL

West Valley officer cleared in December shooting

A West Valley City police officer was legally justified in using deadly force in a police incident on Dec. 15, the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office recently ruled.
21 days ago
Logan police and county deputies are searching for Benigno Queredo-Centreros, a potentially armed m...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL

Logan police searching for man wanted in domestic violence investigation

Logan police and county deputies are searching for a potentially armed man who is wanted in a domestic violence investigation.
21 days ago
Gov. Spencer Cox speaks during a press conference in north central Tooele County announcing Utah’...
Maria Shilaos, host, KSL News Daily

KSL News Daily: The nuclear debate Utah can’t avoid

As Utah looks for ways to meet growing electricity demand from data centers, artificial intelligence, manufacturing and population growth, nuclear energy has become part of the state’s energy conversation.
21 days ago
Freeway ramps are pictured at the crossing of I-215 and I-80 in Salt Lake City on May 8, 2024. Conn...
Carter Williams, KSL

UDOT warns of additional closures at I-215 and I-80 interchange, surrounding area

Utah transportation officials are warning drivers to be prepared for another big closure as construction crews continue to make improvements to the western I-215 and I-80 interchange.
21 days ago
Utah lawmakers went to social media on Sunday to share their condolences after the death of U.S. Se...
Kennedy Camarena, KSL

‘A true American Patriot’: President, Utah lawmakers mourn passing of Sen. Lindsey Graham

Utah lawmakers went to social media on Sunday to share their condolences after the death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, who died at the age of 71 on Saturday.
22 days ago
The skyline of downtown Salt Lake City is pictured April 14, 2025. The city hit a record for its ho...
Carter Williams, KSL

Salt Lake City sets new highest temperature ever in 152 years of record keeping

Sunday was officially the hottest day in Utah's capital city since records of the city's data were first kept over 150 years ago.
22 days ago
One man is dead and another is in police custody following a stabbing in Springville Saturday. (lye...
Devin Oldroyd, KSL

1 man dead, another in police custody, after Springville stabbing Saturday

One man is dead, and another was arrested after a stabbing in Springville Saturday morning.
22 days ago
Provo police said a teen was critically injured in a crash Friday afternoon. (Provo Police Departme...
Carter Williams, KSL

Teen e-motorcycle rider critically injured in Provo crash

A 17-year-old was critically injured after the e-motorcycle they were riding was struck by another vehicle in Provo Friday afternoon.
22 days ago
LaCinda Thackeray delivers a $174,000 check to James Blair at his home in California. (Kalina Silve...
Garna Mejia, KSL

Utah woman’s viral video helps raise more than $174K for Navy veteran she spotted at airport

LaCinda Thackeray's viral TikTok video raised $180,521 for Navy veteran James Blair.
22 days ago
Smoke from the Timp Fire is visible. The fire began on Friday and was 100% contained on Saturday, a...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL

New fires start as Utah braces for record high temperatures this weekend

A new fire started in Ogden early Saturday morning, hours before Utah would officially enter its first Extreme Heat Warning of the year.
22 days ago
(Photo credit: West Jordan Fire Department)...
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL and Sarah Martin, KSL

West Jordan apartment building deemed uninhabitable after overnight fire

Dozens of Utahns were displaced by an apartment fire that ripped through a building in West Jordan.
22 days ago
As temperatures climb toward near-record or record-breaking levels this weekend, health experts are...
Annette Campbell, KSL

How to handle the record-breaking heat expected in Utah this weekend

As temperatures climb toward near-record or record-breaking levels this weekend, health experts are urging residents to take precautions and watch for signs of heat-related illness.
24 days ago
Left, Utah head coach Morgan Scalley (Scott G Winterton, Deseret News) and BYU head coach Kalani Si...
Sean Walker, KSL

BYU’s Sitake, Utah’s Scalley continue calls for softer, gentler rivalry based on ‘mutual respect’

BYU head coach Kalani Sitake and Utah's Morgan Scalley are very different when it comes to the state's biggest rivalry, but they agree that it's one of the best in the nation.
24 days ago
Murray police cars on duty (Photo credit: Derek Peterson, KSL TV)...
Becky Bruce

Murray police fear there could be more victims in child sex abuse case

Murray Police have issued a warning that there could be more victims in a child sexual abuse investigation involving two 18-year-old men.
24 days ago
Police said a bicyclist has died a day after he was hit by a vehicle in Sandy on Wednesday evening....
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL

Bicyclist dies after being hit by car in Sandy

A man died Thursday after he was hit while riding his bicycle on Wednesday, according to police.
24 days ago
Several politicians voluntarily dismissed their federal lawsuit that sought to prevent Utah's new c...
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL

Burgess Owens, Celeste Maloy dismiss their lawsuit over Utah’s new congressional map

Several politicians voluntarily dismissed their federal lawsuit that sought to prevent Utah's new congressional map from taking effect for this year's midterm elections.
24 days ago
Washing produce may reduce the risk of getting diarrhea caused by the parasite cyclospora, but it i...
Brenda Goodman, CNN

A nationwide outbreak of diarrhea, hitting at least 1,700 people, has reached Utah

Cases of diarrhea caused by a microscopic parasite called cyclospora are climbing across several states and have reached Utah, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
24 days ago
Smoke fills American Fork Canyon on Friday. U.S. Forest Service officials said a fire broke out in ...
Carter Williams, KSL

Campground evacuated, reservoir closed after fire breaks out in American Fork Canyon

A campground in American Fork Canyon was evacuated after a wildfire broke out late Thursday, while a popular reservoir in the area is also closed for firefighting operations.
24 days ago