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Longtime NFL player and coach Dick Jauron dies at 74
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Man arrested after alleged fight while on probation
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Charges pending in case of West Jordan mother found dead, family seeks justice and protection for children
Nearly a month after the discovery of a West Jordan woman's body during a welfare check, charges in the case have yet to be filed.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a vehicle, Santa Clara-Ivins police say
A woman was fatally hit by a vehicle Friday evening, Santa Clara-Ivins police say.
Massive Orem house fire being investigated as arson
A fire that destroyed an empty Orem home in a wooded area of the city is now being investigated as arson.
Utahns sat among stars at the Grammys
Some Utahns earned some bragging rights after a night at the Grammy Awards.
'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.
Thousands gather at Capitol Hill to protest against controversial union bill
Over a thousand people filled the Utah State Capitol rotunda Friday pleading for Gov. Spencer Cox to veto HB267.
KSL Investigates
'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.
If you’ve requested government records in Utah, the KSL Investigators want to hear from you
Whether you received exactly what you were looking for or struggled to obtain records you believe are public, if you’re a Utahn who has requested public records, the KSL Investigators want to hear about it.
Get Gephardt helps Washington City woman who says her warranty won’t pay out for her unrepairable washer
When a Washington City woman's extended warranty refused to cover the cost to replace her broken-down washer, she decided to Get Gephardt.
Politics
Justin Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of making Canada a US state is 'a real thing'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Donald Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state is “a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources.
19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data
Nineteen Democratic attorneys general have sued President Donald Trump to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records.
'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.
Thousands gather at Capitol Hill to protest against controversial union bill
Over a thousand people filled the Utah State Capitol rotunda Friday pleading for Gov. Spencer Cox to veto HB267.
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
he Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.
Opinion: Keep Utah government transparent
Through the years, Utah lawmakers have developed few things that work as well as the State Records Committee.
National News
Justin Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of making Canada a US state is 'a real thing'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Donald Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state is “a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources.
19 states sue to stop DOGE from accessing Americans' personal data
Nineteen Democratic attorneys general have sued President Donald Trump to stop Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing Treasury Department records.
'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.
Thousands gather at Capitol Hill to protest against controversial union bill
Over a thousand people filled the Utah State Capitol rotunda Friday pleading for Gov. Spencer Cox to veto HB267.
Missing commuter plane found crashed on Alaska sea ice and all 10 aboard died, authorities say
A small commuter plane that crashed in western Alaska on its way to the hub community of Nome was located Friday on sea ice, and all 10 people on board died, authorities said.
Alaska Legislature asks Trump to retain Denali's name instead of change it to Mount McKinley
he Alaska Legislature has passed a resolution urging President Donald Trump to reverse course and retain the name of North America’s tallest peak as Denali rather than change it to Mount McKinley.
World News
Justin Trudeau reportedly says Trump’s talk of making Canada a US state is 'a real thing'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says President Donald Trump’s talk of making Canada the 51st state is “a real thing” and is linked to the country’s rich natural resources.
Israel backs Trump plan and orders military to prepare for Palestinians to leave Gaza
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has backed US President Donald Trump’s proposal to “take over” Gaza.
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.
US Postal Service suspends incoming parcels from China and Hong Kong
The US Postal Service says it has temporarily suspended the acceptance of incoming international parcels from China and Hong Kong until further notice.
Trump says Palestinians should leave Gaza permanently and US will ‘take over’ strip
President Donald Trump said Tuesday that the US “will take over” the Gaza Strip, after saying earlier that he doesn’t think there is a permanent future for Palestinians in Gaza.
10 killed at adult education center, officials say it's Sweden’s worst mass shooting
About 10 people, including the gunman, were killed on Tuesday at an adult education center in what Sweden’s prime minister called the country’s worst mass shooting.
Education and Schools
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.
Clearfield High School student brandishes a knife during fight, police say
Three Davis County schools went into secure protocol after an armed student fled from a fight Monday afternoon, Clearfield police say.
North Ogden Divide closed due to rock slides, WCRD confirmed
North Ogden Canyon Rd, known as the North Ogden Divide, was closed to all lanes of traffic Sunday night due to numerous rock slides, according to the Weber County Roads Department.
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.
Great Salt Lake
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.
Doctors urge people to be strategic with exercise in winter inversion
As thick haze sat over Salt Lake Thursday, doctors urged people to be strategic when exercising outdoors in winter inversion conditions.
Science & Technology
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.
Salt Lake City eyes this location for the start of Green Loop project
A "linear park" that could circle downtown Salt Lake City within the next decade has taken another step toward reality.
KSL Sports
Utah Valley Routs Tarleton State, Maintains First Place In WAC
Utah Jazz Vs. Los Angeles Clippers Blog: Live Updates, Analysis, And More
BYU Suffers Road Setback Against Hot-Shooting Cincinnati
Takeaways From Utah Basketball’s 72-61 Loss To West Virignia
Andy Reid Highlights His Faith In Choice Of Favorite Book Trilogy
Entertainment
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.
The Sundance Film Festival goes online this week. Here’s how to watch the films
Access to the Sundance Film Festival doesn’t require a trip to Park City, Utah anymore; Just an internet connection.
Health
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.
Ogden Fire Department expands services with 1 new homeless medical advocate
Ogden Fire's homeless medical advocate will focus on treating minor medical issues among the homeless population.
Sponsored
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.
Protecting yourself against social engineering attacks
Learn more about the common types of social engineering to protect your online or offline assets from an attack.
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
Charges pending in case of West Jordan mother found dead, family seeks justice and protection for children
Nearly a month after the discovery of a West Jordan woman's body during a welfare check, charges in the case have yet to be filed.
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a vehicle, Santa Clara-Ivins police say
A woman was fatally hit by a vehicle Friday evening, Santa Clara-Ivins police say.
Massive Orem house fire being investigated as arson
A fire that destroyed an empty Orem home in a wooded area of the city is now being investigated as arson.
Utahns sat among stars at the Grammys
Some Utahns earned some bragging rights after a night at the Grammy Awards.
'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.
Thousands gather at Capitol Hill to protest against controversial union bill
Over a thousand people filled the Utah State Capitol rotunda Friday pleading for Gov. Spencer Cox to veto HB267.
Utah's Flood Watch
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.
Australia braces for more destruction as deadly floods devastate northeast
Deadly floods triggered by record rainfall in Australia’s northeast rose for a third day Monday as authorities warned flood-stricken communities to brace themselves for further destruction.
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.
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.
Olympics
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.
Why the New York Times says Utah still could lose the 2034 Winter Games
A Tuesday New York Times story suggests Salt Lake City could lose the 2034 Winter Games over the issue of international doping.
Marine veteran moves to Utah to chase dreams of U.S. Ski Team
On any given day, you can find people at Liberty Park in Salt Lake City working to stay in shape. Annika Hutsler is one of them.
US Olympic and Paralympic officials put coach on leave after AP reports sexual abuse allegations
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has placed an employee on administrative leave after The Associated Press reported that one of its coaches was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete.