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Local News

2 injured, 1 detained for questioning in West Valley shooting
Police said two people were wounded and another was being detained for questioning Wednesday after a shooting that left multiple area schools under precautionary “secure” protocols.

Kias in North Salt Lake now the target of vehicle break-ins, thefts
Another Utah neighborhood is being targeted for vehicle thefts.

Some DUI convicts in Utah may have 'no alcohol sale' stamped on ID under new bill
A proposal in the Legislature would require certain Utahns convicted of DUI to carry a special driver’s license stating they are not allowed to buy alcohol.

Santaquin police sergeant’s death prompts proposal to tighten commercial driver’s license rules
HB375 would not allow someone to receive a commercial driver’s license in Utah if they have been convicted in the last three years of certain crimes.

Stansbury Park Elementary students raise $2,000 for Red Cross Salt Lake
At Stansbury Park Elementary, students are proving a small change makes a big change in the lives of those impacted by California wildfires.

Kanab police chief pleads guilty after hitting pedestrian
Kanab Police Chief Thomas Cram pleaded guilty after hitting a pedestrian.
KSL Investigates

Gephardt Gets It: We made five often used foods on our own. Here’s where we saved money on our groceries
Groceries have gotten pricey. But by making some of your own food, you can cut costs by over 30%.

Lawmakers are considering major changes to Utah’s open records law
A First Amendment attorney tells KSL the moves are a “multi-front assault on the public’s right to know,” but a lawmaker says change is needed.

'You are inviting rapists to Utah’: Survivor urges lawmakers to consider consent bill
Year after year, Utah lawmakers have resisted or ignored efforts to close what experts and advocates say is a gap in the state’s sexual assault laws. The lawmaker behind those efforts hopes this year will be different.

Did police miss a key opportunity in West Valley family homicide?
KSL Investigators obtained body camera footage that provides insight into how West Valley City police responded to a welfare check the night before police discovered the tragic murder-suicide inside the home.

UDOT moves to take Orem family’s home before resolving $175K price dispute
When they made Tim Vincent an offer for his, he says UDOT's appraiser made a glaring mistake - not taking into account his automotive shop in his backyard.

Utah shopper duped into buying $1,000 in baby formula in likely scam
There may be nothing which pulls the heartstrings like hearing about a baby who doesn't have anything to eat. Scammers are banking on it.
Politics

Some DUI convicts in Utah may have 'no alcohol sale' stamped on ID under new bill
A proposal in the Legislature would require certain Utahns convicted of DUI to carry a special driver’s license stating they are not allowed to buy alcohol.

Santaquin police sergeant’s death prompts proposal to tighten commercial driver’s license rules
HB375 would not allow someone to receive a commercial driver’s license in Utah if they have been convicted in the last three years of certain crimes.

Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
The Senate has confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence.

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'
The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending an event in the Oval Office after demanding AP alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed to the Gulf of America.

Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war
A Pennsylvania schoolteacher who's back on American soil after his release from Russia has spoken to his wife, his two children and his 95-year-old mother.

Survivors, patients share cancer stories, support for bills with state lawmakers
Dozens of volunteers filled the Capitol Rotunda on Cancer Action Day to advocate for policies they believe will end cancer.
National News

Santaquin police sergeant’s death prompts proposal to tighten commercial driver’s license rules
HB375 would not allow someone to receive a commercial driver’s license in Utah if they have been convicted in the last three years of certain crimes.

Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump's director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
The Senate has confirmed Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence.

White House bars AP reporter from Oval Office because of AP style policy on 'Gulf of America'
The White House blocked an Associated Press reporter from attending an event in the Oval Office after demanding AP alter its style on the Gulf of Mexico, which President Donald Trump has ordered renamed to the Gulf of America.

Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war
A Pennsylvania schoolteacher who's back on American soil after his release from Russia has spoken to his wife, his two children and his 95-year-old mother.

The evolution of speed skating ice: From natural lakes to high-tech oval
How Italy's Lake Misurina, the last natural ice Olympic speed skating venue from 1956 set the stage for record-breaking performances and explore the evolution to modern artificial ice rinks like Utah's Olympic Oval, the 'Fastest Ice on Earth.

White House fires USAID inspector general after warning about funding oversight, officials say
The White House fired the inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development on Tuesday, several U.S. officials said.
World News

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Bridging Olympic history and future
In one year, athletes will be playing in the Winter Games in Italy, and KSL TV got a look at one of the new ski jumps that will be used.

Russia releases imprisoned American Marc Fogel in what US calls a step toward the end of Ukraine war
A Pennsylvania schoolteacher who's back on American soil after his release from Russia has spoken to his wife, his two children and his 95-year-old mother.

The evolution of speed skating ice: From natural lakes to high-tech oval
How Italy's Lake Misurina, the last natural ice Olympic speed skating venue from 1956 set the stage for record-breaking performances and explore the evolution to modern artificial ice rinks like Utah's Olympic Oval, the 'Fastest Ice on Earth.

Pope rebukes Trump administration over migrant deportations, and appears to take direct aim at Vance
Pope Francis has issued a major rebuke to the Trump administration’s mass deportation of migrants.

‘Gulf of America’ arrives on Google Maps
The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for US-based users of Google Maps as the Gulf of America.

Trump will host Jordan's King Abdullah II as he escalates pressure on his Gaza resettlement plan
President Donald Trump will host Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House as he escalates pressure on the Arab nation to take in refugees from Gaza as part of his audacious plan to remake the Middle East.
Education and Schools

Stansbury Park Elementary students raise $2,000 for Red Cross Salt Lake
At Stansbury Park Elementary, students are proving a small change makes a big change in the lives of those impacted by California wildfires.

2 seriously injured in Taylorsville shooting, prompting 'hold' protocol at 10 schools
Multiple schools were placed on "hold" protocol after a shooting in Taylorsville.

Third grade teacher comes up with way to help student with cancer not miss class
A West Jordan Elementary school teacher went above and beyond to help bring healing and joy to one of her third grade students who has cancer.

USU President announces departure, becomes first woman president at Washington State University
Utah State University President Elizabeth R. Cantwell has announced her departure from USU and has accepted a position out of state.

STARBASE Hill program in Utah shuts down due to massive funding reduction
A Department of Defense youth program is the latest victim of budget cuts on Washington’s Capitol Hill, and thousands of Utah children will feel the impact.

1 student stabbed during fight at Weber County middle school
A student was stabbed during a fight with another student at T H Junior High in Weber County.
Great Salt Lake

Chlorine smell and taste plaguing Weber Basin water users
Days after water officials said the strong chlorine smell and taste should dissipate quickly, residents still report stinky water in Davis and several other counties.

DNR Division of Law Enforcement monitoring people on the ice at Strawberry Reservoir
Department of Natural Resources new Division of Law Enforcement officers are setting out to monitor people on the ice at Strawberry Reservoir.

Utah avalanche danger: Considerable in Salt Lake region, warning issued for Logan
Utah avalanche danger was rated as considerable in the Salt Lake area, per a forecast published by the Utah Avalanche Center. Farther north, a warning was issued for the Logan region.

Crews clean up from LA wildfires, some residents furious over hazardous waste
Now, as crews clean charred remains from the Los Angeles wildfires, she worries about a new potential source of contamination: a site to process hazardous debris from the Eaton Fire.

Firefighters urge caution around thinning ice after Stansbury Lake rescue
Firefighters were urging caution around lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water with icy surfaces after a man fell through the ice at Stansbury Lake Saturday night.

Atmospheric river prompts storm warning in parts of Utah this weekend
Parts of Utah are in line for some heavy snow after a relatively dry January.
Science & Technology

SpaceX launch seen soaring across southern Utah
Some Utah residents caught quite a sight Monday when SpaceX launched 23 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit.

STARBASE Hill program in Utah shuts down due to massive funding reduction
A Department of Defense youth program is the latest victim of budget cuts on Washington’s Capitol Hill, and thousands of Utah children will feel the impact.

Newly spotted asteroid has a tiny chance of hitting Earth in 2032
A newly discovered asteroid has a tiny chance of smacking Earth in 2032, space agency officials said Wednesday.

Utah Senate committee approves requiring app stores to verify users' ages
Children and smartphones took center stage at the Utah Capitol Tuesday as a Senate committee voted unanimously to require app stores to verify the ages of users.

‘Doomsday Clock’ moves closer to midnight amid threats
Earth is moving closer to destruction, a science-oriented advocacy group said Tuesday as it advanced its famous “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds till midnight, the closest it has ever been.

What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI startup that shook the tech world?
A surprisingly efficient and powerful Chinese AI model has taken the technology industry by storm. It’s called DeepSeek R1, and it’s rattling nerves on Wall Street.
KSL Sports

Bronny James Gifts BYU WR JoJo Phillips Signed Game Jersey

Luka Doncic Carves Time To Sign Autographs For Fans In Utah

Jazz Get Revenge Over Doncic, Lakers 131-119

Jazz Sink Lakers In Home Blowout

Three-Point Barrage Helps Jazz Pull Away From Lakers

Howard Eisley Returns To Delta Center As Jazz Host Lakers
Entertainment

Super Bowl 2025: Time, channel, halftime show, how to watch Chiefs vs. Eagles livestream
Super Bowl weekend has arrived. The Kansas City Chiefs will go for a historic three-peat in the NFL's title game on Sunday in New Orleans, while the Philadelphia Eagles are the only remaining team that can stop them.

Utahns sat among stars at the Grammys
Some Utahns earned some bragging rights after a night at the Grammy Awards.

The Grammys had a few surprises up their sleeves. Here are some key moments from the show
Beyoncé winning the trophy for album of the year was the highlight of the Grammy Awards on Sunday, but there were plenty of other key moments.

SLCPD's citywide public safety enforcement results in 22 arrests
Citywide enforcement efforts conducted by the Salt Lake City Police Department resulted in the arrests of 22 people.

Breakout Sundance films and key takeaways from this year's festival
As the Sundance Film Festival comes to a close, here are some key takeaways from the 41st edition of the festival.

23 arrests, 1700+ fentanyl pills seized in operation along Jordan River Trail
A two-day sting operation that was coordinated along the Jordan River Trail resulted in 23 arrests and 1,770 fentanyl pills, according to SLCPD.
Health

Looking Out for the Good: Cancer activists to gather with elected officials on Capitol Hill
Activists and patients will be at Utah's Capitol Hill to meet with elected officials, sharing their stories and pushing policies that aid the fight against cancer.

Art display brings attention to women's heart disease
Acid reflux, the flu, or aging: These can be misconceptions about what is really going on, which is much more severe.

Department of Public Safety encourages fans to plan a sober ride for Super Bowl Sunday
The Utah Department of Public Safety sent out a word of warning for Super Bowl Sunday: Do not drink and drive.

Parvovirus outbreak leads to euthanizations at Weber County Animal Services
Weber County Animal Services had to euthanize 18 dogs that tested positive for canine parvovirus.

Suicide postvention: Resources for those left behind
It's been two years since Jilynne Hafen lost her younger brother, Tyler.

Beauty is pain? Why platform shoes can be a health hazard
While platform shoes are back in style, experts say they pose a risk for injury.
Sponsored

Revisiting home lighting trends for 2025
Looking for inspiration to revamp your home lighting? This article outlines some of the emerging lighting trends for 2025.

Holiday hacks for a stress-free season
Get more out of your time with family and loved ones over the holidays by following these tips for a stress-free season.

A comprehensive guide to choosing the right computer
With these tips, choosing the right computer that fits your needs and your budget will be easier than ever.

Celebrate Christkindlmarket at This Is The Place Heritage Park!
The Christkindlmarket is an annual holiday celebration influenced by German traditions and generous giving.

Brighten your mood this winter with these lighting tricks
Read our lighting tips on how to brighten your mood in the winter if you are experiencing seasonal affective disorder.

Appliance Man: a trusted name in Utah's home appliance industry
Despite many recent closures of local appliance stores, Appliance Man remains Utah's trusted home appliance business and is here to stay.
General Conference

Latter-day Saints react after 17 new temples announced
It was a big finale to General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints as President Russell M. Nelson announced 17 new temples.

Church announces 17 new temples, including one in central Utah
President Russell M. Nelson announced 17 new temples during the Sunday afternoon session of the 194th Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

WATCH: 'These United States: Stories that inspire and unite us'
In ‘These United States,’ we celebrate the remarkable strength of community and the transformative impact of collective action. Our nation, often divided, can find unity in these stories that reveal our shared humanity
Utah Mysteries

2 injured, 1 detained for questioning in West Valley shooting
Police said two people were wounded and another was being detained for questioning Wednesday after a shooting that left multiple area schools under precautionary “secure” protocols.

Kias in North Salt Lake now the target of vehicle break-ins, thefts
Another Utah neighborhood is being targeted for vehicle thefts.

Some DUI convicts in Utah may have 'no alcohol sale' stamped on ID under new bill
A proposal in the Legislature would require certain Utahns convicted of DUI to carry a special driver’s license stating they are not allowed to buy alcohol.

Santaquin police sergeant’s death prompts proposal to tighten commercial driver’s license rules
HB375 would not allow someone to receive a commercial driver’s license in Utah if they have been convicted in the last three years of certain crimes.

Stansbury Park Elementary students raise $2,000 for Red Cross Salt Lake
At Stansbury Park Elementary, students are proving a small change makes a big change in the lives of those impacted by California wildfires.

Kanab police chief pleads guilty after hitting pedestrian
Kanab Police Chief Thomas Cram pleaded guilty after hitting a pedestrian.
Utah's Flood Watch

Chlorine smell and taste plaguing Weber Basin water users
Days after water officials said the strong chlorine smell and taste should dissipate quickly, residents still report stinky water in Davis and several other counties.

Salt Lake City is about to get another weather beacon. Here's what this one will forecast
Salt Lake City's buildings will offer more than weather forecasts beginning later this month.

Avalanche danger to remain "considerable" across Utah, forecaster says
Forecasters expect "considerable" avalanche danger for at least a couple more days, after an active weekend for slides.

Extreme drought returns to parts of Utah as dry conditions intensify statewide
Extreme drought has returned to Utah for the first time in nearly two years, but a weekend storm could help parts of the state that have so far missed out on winter storms.

55 mph wind gusts expected in Millard, Juab counties
Wind gusts of speeds up to 55 miles per hour are expected Friday in Millard and Juab Counties, potentially strong enough to cause dangerous driving conditions and power outages.

Record-breaking warmth, windy conditions forecast this week
Even though Groundhog Day left the U.S. with six more weeks of winter this year, it won't feel like it in Utah.
Olympics

Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics: Bridging Olympic history and future
In one year, athletes will be playing in the Winter Games in Italy, and KSL TV got a look at one of the new ski jumps that will be used.

The evolution of speed skating ice: From natural lakes to high-tech oval
How Italy's Lake Misurina, the last natural ice Olympic speed skating venue from 1956 set the stage for record-breaking performances and explore the evolution to modern artificial ice rinks like Utah's Olympic Oval, the 'Fastest Ice on Earth.

Milano Cortina 2026: Exploring the most geographically diverse Winter Olympics venues
The Winter Games in Italy aren't until 2026, but KSL TV got early access to some of the many venues that will host the events.

Trump administration plans to pressure the IOC for a uniform transgender athlete ban
President Donald Trump is ready to take his fight against transgender athletes to the International Olympic Committee.

Nonprofit helps disabled Marines through skiing and camaraderie
Through Semper Fi & America's Fund, injured Marines like Annika Hutsler and Marine trainers like Jon Lujan can work toward new goals.

French Alps 2030 Winter Olympic and Paralympic delegation visits Utah
A delegation from the 2030 French Alps Olympic Games is visiting Utah in the upcoming days to gain insight on hosting a successful Games.