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Chad Daybell and attorney John Prior on day five of his murder trial on April 17, 2024. (Ada County...
Larry D. Curtis

Chad Daybell’s family testifies about his demeanor after wife’s death

Chad Daybell's family testified in his murder trial Thursday, including his mother and his sister-in-law, Heather Daybell, who asked him not to move his family into Idaho neighborhood.
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Bryan Kohberger is accused of killing four University of Idaho students in late 2022. (Ted S. Warre...
Jim Sciutto, Eric Levenson and Jean Casarez, CNN

‘This case is turning into a hamster wheel’: Family of slain University of Idaho student frustrated at pace of murder trial

The family of slain University of Idaho student Kaylee Goncalves on Thursday expressed their frustration at the pace of the murder trial for Bryan Kohberger, the man accused of killing their daughter and three other students.
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The Utah Law Enforcement Memorial outside of the Utah Capitol....
Shara Park

Two new names added to the Utah Law Enforcement Memorial

Families gathered outside of the Utah Capitol to honor Utah's 149 law enforcement officers who were killed in the line of duty on Thursday.
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Wedding ceremony footage found on camcorder (Stuart Johnson, KSL photographer)...
Daniel Woodruff

Provo man hopes to reunite mystery family with old home videos

A Provo man is hoping to find a mystery family and reunite them with some priceless memories that he came across completely by accident.
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Police surround a cuffed woman...
Larry D. Curtis

Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

At least one person was arrested at the University of Utah campus from a small group of a few dozen protesters gathered while graduation ceremonies were about to start.
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A group of demonstrators outside of the University of Utah's graduation ceremony....
Lindsay Aerts

University of Utah is not allowing protestors to disrupt graduation ceremonies

The University of Utah is taking some extra security measures for graduation amid threats of another protest on campus.
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Utah State University carefully monitors their dairy cattle and follows the bird flu cases across t...
Shelby Lofton

Expert at Utah State University explains bird flu risks and transmission between cows and humans

Utah State University professors are keeping an eye on the status of  Avian Influenza, also known as the bird flu, across the country. There are no confirmed cases in Utah, but they're still being extra careful.
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Dr. Adam Balls out on a run with his daughter as part of his self-care routine....
Emma Benson

400 days and counting: ER doc’s exercise streak improves his mental health

A Utah doctor is encouraging everyone to join him in getting into an exercise routine to help with their mental health.
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The Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 15 individuals in four-day operation ...
Eliza Pace

15 Utahns arrested in Operation Cyber Strike accused of using the internet to ‘sexually exploit children’

The Utah Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 15 individuals in four-day operation. 
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FILE: The North Ogden Divide is closed for the next month. (KSL TV)...
Eliza Pace

U.S. 89 to close this weekend in Davis County

The Utah Department of Transportation is warning drivers to find alternate routes since U.S. Highway 89 in Davis County will be closed this weekend. 
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Eliza Pace

Over 12,000 medications gathered in Utah as part of Prescription Drug Take Back Day

The 26th annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day resulted in over 12,000 pounds of prescription drugs turned in. 
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A jury on Monday acquitted a pastor who had been charged with raping a teenage girl in his congrega...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

Jury finds Salt Lake pastor not guilty in rape case

A pastor charged with nine first-degree felonies and accused of raping a teenager in his congregation multiple times was acquitted after a four-day jury trial.
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Chad Call stands at a podium at the Utah Price Center...
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com

Utah Pride Center cuts spending for festival, operating on ‘leaner model’ to address money issues

s the 2024 installment of the Utah Pride Festival and Parade looms, the new leader of the sponsoring entity, the Utah Pride Center, says the organization is moving beyond the tumult that has characterized its operations for the past several months.
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After a Millcreek man was denied by his car warranty company for thousands in dollars of repairs to...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Get Gephardt: Car warranty company refuses to pay for repairs costing Millcreek man thousands of dollars

After a Millcreek man was denied by his car warranty company for thousands of dollars in repairs to his vehicle, he decided it was time to Get Gephardt.
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Egypt Hagan was one of 14 artists selected for the 2024 Mural Fest, which celebrates the integratio...
Lauren Steinbrecher

Mural Fest draws international attention to new art in South Salt Lake

The seventh annual Mural Fest is here, and new murals in South Salt Lake are drawing international attention, and from everyone passing by.
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A judge has ordered the remains of Joshua "JJ" Vallow to be turned over to his family members. The ...
Larry D. Curtis

Neighbors of Chad Daybell testify he told them Lori Vallow’s daughter had died

A neighbor of Chad Daybell told her just days after her Tammy Daybell's death — that Lori Vallow — had a daughter who had died.
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Jewish community leaders are ramping up security at synagogues in response to recent protests on un...
Debbie Worthen

Rabbis provide support for Jewish students in response to campus protests

Leaders in the Jewish community in Salt Lake are ramping up security at synagogues and responding to recent protests with more support for Jewish students.
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The Payson Police Department on Wednesday said it and federal law enforcement partners are investig...
Logan Stefanish, KSL.com

Local, federal law enforcement investigate bomb threats after ‘furry’ outrage at middle school

The Payson Police Department on Wednesday said it and federal law enforcement partners are investigating bomb threats made against Mt. Nebo Middle School.
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Former Utah Senate Michael Cook stepping on federal property after being trespassed as an Salem pol...
Michael Houck

Video shows former Senate candidate being detained after trespassing at USPS office

Newly obtained body camera footage shows what led to the detainment of a former Utah Senate candidate who was gathering signatures for his race.
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John Arthur is a teacher in the Salt Lake City School District. With two masters degrees and an awa...
Dan Rascon

Teachers’ salaries are the highest in over a decade. Why it’s still not enough

A new study from the National Education Association reported the highest salaries for teachers in 14 years. Calculated against inflation though, it drops below levels in 2008 and 2009.
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Meggan Mosyjowski suffered an ACL injury earlier this year while skiing and needed surgery. But as ...
Emma Benson

Doctors say new ‘BEAR’ procedure could be future of ACL reconstruction

Meggan Mosyjowski suffered an ACL injury earlier this year while skiing and needed surgery. But as she discussed options with her doctor, she learned about a new procedure. 
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A group marches on a sidewalk...
Mike Anderson

Utah State University Gaza protest aims to build awareness

A relatively small protest for a free Palestine was organized by students at Utah State University to try and build awareness during commencement ceremonies.
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Hollywood sign in Los Angeles...
Michael Camit, KSLNewsRadio

After 30 years, Slamdance film festival will move to Los Angeles

The Slamdance Film Festival, which featured early work by many legendary filmmakers, is moving from its long-time home of Park City to LA.
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Ongoing tests of dairy products by the US Food and Drug Administration have not found any active H5...
Brenda Goodman, CNN

Continued FDA testing finds no active bird flu virus in variety of dairy products

Ongoing testing of milk and dairy products by the US Food and Drug Administration has not found any active H5N1 bird flu virus in 297 samples of products purchased in grocery stores, the agency said Wednesday.
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