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Local News

Overlook of Maze Canyon in Canyonlands National Park. (Kait Thomas/National Park Service)...

HEATHER HOLLINGSWORTH Associated Press

Pilots flying tourists over national parks face new rules

Fewer airplanes and helicopters will be flying tourists over Mount Rushmore and other national monuments and parks as new regulations take effect that are intended to protect the serenity of some of the nation's most beloved natural areas.

Avalanche Awareness Week is coming at a critical time after some areas in the mountains of Utah got...

Dan Rascon

Avalanche Awareness Week provides training for those going into the backcountry

Avalanche Awareness Week is coming at a critical time after some areas in the mountains of Utah got more than 4 feet of new snow as a result of the weekend storm.

Search and rescue crews lifting the man to the top of the cliff. (Grand County Sheriff's Search and...

Michael Houck

BASE jumper hauled from 200 foot cliff face after landing incorrectly near Moab

A 33-year-old man needed rescuing after a BASE-jumping accident near Moab on Nov. 29. 

McKinney Texas Temple Site Location. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)...

Michael Houck

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces McKinney Texas Temple site

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a name change and the location for a temple near North Dallas, Texas, on Monday. 

White House Christmas decorations 2023 (Farah Sanders)...

Eliza Pace

Utah couple describes the magical experience of decorating the White House for Christmas

When Utah's Farah Sanders saw an invitation by First Lady Jill Biden — on her Instagram account — seeking decorators for the White House, she jumped at the opportunity.

For every parent of young kids, it's no secret, "sharing" isn't something that comes naturally for ...

Debbie Worthen

For children, sharing isn't easy, but it's an important part in their social development

For every parent of young kids, it's no secret, "sharing" isn't something that comes naturally for most children. But it's an important part of their social development.

KSL Investigates

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Matt Gephardt & Cimaron Neugebauer

Bountiful woman left without phone service or answers days after her husband dies

When you pay for a phone service, you expect it to work. But after being unable to make or receive calls despite reaching out to the provider multiple times to fix it – a Utah woman decided it was time to Get Gephardt.

Cami Johnson reported to police in 2017 that she was drugged and sexually assaulted by her ex-husba...

Daniella Rivera

Sexual assault survivor says delays in police investigation allowed perpetrator to attack a teenager

A Utah woman said delays in properly investigating her report of sexual assault allowed her perpetrator to remain free and attack a teenage girl more than a year later. The KSL Investigators examined the timeline of multiple investigations involving the same man.

In the moment they feel like small purchases, right? An ornament here. A stocking stuffer there. A ...

Matt Gephardt

How you can avoid holiday debt despite the pressure to spend

In the moment they feel like small purchases, right? An ornament here. A stocking stuffer there. A last-minute office gift. But all this can quickly add up to a financial holiday hangover. And perhaps it’s one you’re still feeling from the last holiday season.

After a yearlong fight for a copy of the Utah attorney general’s schedule, KSL’s attorneys have...

Annie Knox and Daniella Rivera

KSL files motion seeking release of AG’s calendar in public records fight

After a yearlong fight for a copy of the Utah attorney general’s schedule, KSL’s attorneys have asked a judge to order the release of the records, without the case going to trial.

Man's picture with details about him...

Daniella Rivera

Sandy case highlights challenges tracking sex offenders who move across state lines

The KSL Investigators have been following the case of a convicted sex offender from California who moved into a Sandy neighborhood but did not show up on Utah's registry for nearly a year. Now, we don't know where he is, but we do know he's not a resident at the latest address he gave to authorities.

Debra Gamero teaches a student...

Matt Gephardt

The insurance you didn’t know you needed to protect your side hustle

Having a side hustle to bring in extra cash requires determination and hard work. But if you do it without the right insurance policy, you might find an unexpected event could blow up your side hustle along with your finances.

National News

McKinney Texas Temple Site Location. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)...

Michael Houck

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces McKinney Texas Temple site

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a name change and the location for a temple near North Dallas, Texas, on Monday. 

FILE - Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young speaks about the possible government...

Zeke Miller, AP White House Correspondent

White House warns funding for Ukraine is running out

The Biden administration is sending Congress an urgent warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine.

White House Christmas decorations 2023 (Farah Sanders)...

Eliza Pace

Utah couple describes the magical experience of decorating the White House for Christmas

When Utah's Farah Sanders saw an invitation by First Lady Jill Biden — on her Instagram account — seeking decorators for the White House, she jumped at the opportunity.

Jerrid Joseph Powell, suspected of shooting to death three men, is expected to appear in court Mond...

Sara Smart and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN

Los Angeles man charged with murder in fatal shootings of 3 sleeping homeless men, DA says

A suspect has been charged in the Los Angeles shooting deaths of three homeless men and one other person at his home in San Dimas, Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón announced Monday.

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Associated Press

Idaho officers kill man who fired at authorities during traffic stop, state police say

A 34-year-old man was shot by police and died at the scene in eastern Idaho, Idaho State police say,

Law enforcement officers, right, stand near armored and tactical vehicles, center, near a property ...

Associated Press

Maine offers free university tuition to Lewiston shooting victims, families

Maine's public university system is offering free tuition to family members of those who died and to those who were injured in the deadliest mass shooting in state history, officials said Wednesday.

World News

FILE - Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young speaks about the possible government...

Zeke Miller, AP White House Correspondent

White House warns funding for Ukraine is running out

The Biden administration is sending Congress an urgent warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine.

Families and friends of hostages held in Gaza call for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to...

MJ Lee and Alex Marquardt, CNN

Fate of American hostages up in the air with little prospect of stalled hostage talks resuming soon

The negotiations over the release of additional hostages from Gaza that broke down early Friday appear highly unlikely to resume any time soon, multiple senior administration officials told CNN.

File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company w...

EU AI

Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment

Hailed as a world first, European Union artificial intelligence rules are facing a make-or-break moment as negotiators try to hammer out the final details this week — talks complicated by the sudden rise of generative AI that produces human-like work.

KSL Sports

Jordan-Love-Green-Bay-Packers-NFL...

Kyle Ireland

Pundits Rave About Packers QB Jordan Love After Win Over Chiefs

Sports pundits praised former USU QB Jordan Love after he led the Green Bay Packers to a win over the Chiefs on Sunday Night Football.

Zach-Wilson-New-York-Jets-NFL...

Kyle Ireland

Jets HC Robert Saleh Addresses Reports On Zach Wilson’s Willingness To Play

Robert Saleh answered questions about Zach Wilson following reports that said the QB was "reluctant" to start again for the team.

BYU Basketball, Evansville, Mark Pope...

Matt Baiamonte

No. 14 BYU Basketball Hosts Evansville In The Marriott Center

If BYU basketball can continue to shoot the three-point shot well while defending at an elite level, they'll make noise in Big 12 conference play. 

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Michelle Bodkin

Utah Women’s Basketball Moves Up In AP Top 25

The Utah Utes women’s basketball team moved up in the latest AP Top 25 after handling business against Carroll College and BYU last week.

USU-practices-ahead-of-2023-season...

Brian Preece

Raw Utah State Cooks Up Potato Bowl-Worthy Season

Famous Idaho Potato Bowl-bound Utah State's up and down season has led to questions about the ingredients at times.

Gianna Kneepkens - Utah Utes vs. Stanford - Pac-12 Title Game...

Michelle Bodkin

Utah Women’s Basketball Star Gianna Kneepkens Out For Season

Utah women's basketball star Gianna Kneepkens will miss the remainder of the year with a season-ending injury.

Education and Schools

Law enforcement officers, right, stand near armored and tactical vehicles, center, near a property ...

Associated Press

Maine offers free university tuition to Lewiston shooting victims, families

Maine's public university system is offering free tuition to family members of those who died and to those who were injured in the deadliest mass shooting in state history, officials said Wednesday.

For every parent of young kids, it's no secret, "sharing" isn't something that comes naturally for ...

Debbie Worthen

For children, sharing isn't easy, but it's an important part in their social development

For every parent of young kids, it's no secret, "sharing" isn't something that comes naturally for most children. But it's an important part of their social development.

A Utah high school team is making history in the sports world. Herriman High School's boys cross co...

Shelby Lofton

'It's part of the Utah pride': Herriman High School boys cross-country team wins national title

A Utah high school team is making history in the sports world. Herriman High School's boys cross country team won the Nike Cross Nationals in Portland Saturday.

Members of the Miami Arts Studio mental health club, including from left, Salet Aquino, Dominique R...

Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy

Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her.

Weber State University Main Campus (KSL TV)...

Luke Seaver

Utah System of Higher Education moves to scrap in-state college application fees

The Utah Board of Higher Education voted Friday to eliminate in-state college application fees, according to a press release from Trisha Dugovic, director of communication for the Utah System of Higher Education.

(Courtesy of the Parr family)...

Shara Park

Family of Isabelle Parr celebrates her life on the anniversary of her death

A Holladay family is offering forgiveness to the driver of a hit and run accident that took the life of UVU student Isabelle Parr.

Science & Technology

File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company w...

EU AI

Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment

Hailed as a world first, European Union artificial intelligence rules are facing a make-or-break moment as negotiators try to hammer out the final details this week — talks complicated by the sudden rise of generative AI that produces human-like work.

Matt Evans hugs Wendy Stapley, the living donor coordinator for Intermountain Health, after a press...

Emily Ashcraft

Intermountain Medical Center ranks first for well-matched kidney donations this year

A perfect kidney match can be hard to find, but Matt Evans' wife Cathy was able to get a kidney that was a perfect match for her transplanted on Tuesday because of the National Kidney Registry and its paired exchange program.

IN SPACE - In this handout provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Earth as ...

Ashley Strickland, CNN

Astronomers discover nearby six-planet solar system with ‘pristine configuration’

Astronomers have used two different exoplanet-detecting satellites to solve a cosmic mystery and reveal a rare family of six planets located about 100 light-years from Earth. The discovery could help scientists unlock the secrets of planet formation.

A still image frame from the Apple NameDrop tutorial in the "Tips" app found on any iPhone. (Apple ...

Mary Culbertson

Online dispute rises over police warnings after iOS 17.1 software update

Police departments across the U.S. made posts on social media warning of the NameDrop feature that was activated by default with the iOS 17.1 update. Some posts weren't completely accurate.

An irrigation control wheel to allow or prevent water from running through ditches...

Dan Rascon and Larry D. Curtis

Great Salt Lake: Utah farmers adapting to survive drought, changing water laws

According to the USDA, more than 500 Utah farms went out of business between 2017 and 2022 while Utah goes through decades of drought. New Utah laws change a long-standing policy of 'use it or lose it.'

Meta has been collecting the personal information of children without their parents’ consent.
Man...

Eva Rothenberg, CNN

Meta collected children’s data from Instagram accounts, unsealed court document alleges

Since at least 2019, Meta has knowingly refused to shut down the majority of accounts belonging to children under the age of 13 while collecting their personal information without their parents’ consent.

Religion

McKinney Texas Temple Site Location. (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)...

Michael Houck

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announces McKinney Texas Temple site

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced a name change and the location for a temple near North Dallas, Texas, on Monday. 

The Church Office Building of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is pictured during th...

Tad Walch, Deseret News

Church responds to AP story detailing 2015 Idaho abuse case

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints responded Sunday night to an Associated Press story that detailed allegations about a former church member who allegedly sexually abused his daughter.

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints held its annual First Presidency Christmas Devotion...

Emily Ashcraft

Leaders of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints urge remembrance of Christ this Christmas season

President Russell M. Nelson, of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, invited members to come and "adore" Christ at the annual First Presidency Christmas Devotional on Sunday.

Screens at Times Square showed a nativity scene, sponsored by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-...

KSL.com

Church of Jesus Christ invites people to Light the World with display at NYC's Times Square

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took over the iconic New York City Times Square on Monday, to show scenes of Jesus Christ's birth and the traditional nativity.

(Courtesy of the Parr family)...

Shara Park

Family of Isabelle Parr celebrates her life on the anniversary of her death

A Holladay family is offering forgiveness to the driver of a hit and run accident that took the life of UVU student Isabelle Parr.

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Carter Williams, KSL.com

Church implements 'important' landscape pilot program to cut water use

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has redesigned the landscape outside six of its Utah meetinghouses and is working to complete a seventh as it seeks to move forward with new conservation goals first outlined last year at the height of the state's severe drought.

Entertainment

The Salt Lake Chinese Choir brings people together from Provo to Ogden, but their influence reaches...

Erin Cox

First Chinese choir in Utah uses music to break cultural barriers

The Salt Lake Chinese Choir brings people together from Provo to Ogden, but their influence reaches farther than that. 

FILE - Beyonce appears at the 63rd annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles on March 14, 2021. Beyoncé ...

Lindsey Bahr, Associated Press

Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance’ is No. 1 at the box office with $21 million debut

Beyoncé's concert picture, “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,” opened in first place with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday.

A Logan musician who had a traumatic brain injury and lost the ability and drive to make music is t...

Peter Rosen

Musician returning to stage following a traumatic brain injury

A Logan musician who had a traumatic brain injury and lost the ability and drive to make music is taking the stage again, thanks, in part, to his bandmates.

Taylor Swift performs onstage during "Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour."
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Marianne Garvey, CNN

Taylor Swift will celebrate her birthday by sending her ‘Eras Tour’ to streaming

 Are you ready for it? Taylor Swift has announced that her “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour concert film” will be available to rent or buy on streaming services.

The beloved Christmas production, “The Forgotten Carols” returns for its 32nd season and back o...

Carole Mikita

Michael McLean returns for 32nd season of 'The Forgotten Carols'

The beloved Christmas production, “The Forgotten Carols” returns for its 32nd season and back on stage this year is creator, Michael McLean.

Wolfgang Van Halen returns to Salt Lake City on Wednesday with his band, Mammoth WVH. (Andraia Alls...

Pat Reavy, KSL.com

'Utah is like a hometown show': Wolfgang Van Halen has strong ties to Beehive State

And while Wolfgang Van Halen has his roots in Southern California, there's no doubt that the son of iconic guitarist Eddie Van Halen and actress Valerie Bertinelli, knows Utah.

Politics

FILE - Office of Management and Budget director Shalanda Young speaks about the possible government...

Zeke Miller, AP White House Correspondent

White House warns funding for Ukraine is running out

The Biden administration is sending Congress an urgent warning about the need to approve tens of billions of dollars in military and economic assistance to Ukraine.

Gov. Spencer Cox says the state has been handling homelessness the wrong way for decades, and he'd ...

Mike Anderson

Gov. Cox to ask for $187 million in budget to better address homelessness

Gov. Spencer Cox says the state has been handling homelessness the wrong way for decades, and he'd like lawmakers to approve a major chunk of funding to fix it.

FILE - OxyContin pills are arranged for a photo at a pharmacy in Montpelier, Vt., Feb. 19, 2013. Pu...

MARK SHERMAN Associated Press

Supreme Court wrestles with OxyContin maker's bankruptcy deal, with billions of dollars at stake

The Supreme Court is wrestling with a nationwide settlement with OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma that would shield members of the Sackler family who own the company from civil lawsuits over the toll of opioids.

Rep. Brian King, D-Salt Lake City, announced on Monday that he is running for governor....

Josh Ellis and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Democrat Rep. Brian King announces run for governor

Democrat and Utah House Minority Leader Brian King has announced he is running for governor of Utah.

The USS Carney shot down two Houthi drones headed in the ship’s direction in the southern Red Sea...

Haley Britzky and Hamdi Alkhshali, CNN

USS Carney shoots down drones, responds to ballistic missile attack on commercial vessel

The USS Carney shot down two Houthi drones headed in the ship’s direction in the southern Red Sea on Sunday and responded to a distress call from a civilian commercial vessel that was fired upon by a ballistic missile, a US defense official said.

Recently elected Rep. Celeste Maloy joins Boyd Matheson on KSL's Sunday Edition after she was recen...

KSL TV

Sunday Edition: Celeste Maloy

This week, Boyd Matheson is joined by newly elected Rep. Celeste Maloy from Washington D.C. After being sworn into her new role, she reflects back on the election, and gives a glimpse of her first days in D.C.

Great Salt Lake

An irrigation control wheel to allow or prevent water from running through ditches...

Dan Rascon and Larry D. Curtis

Great Salt Lake: Utah farmers adapting to survive drought, changing water laws

According to the USDA, more than 500 Utah farms went out of business between 2017 and 2022 while Utah goes through decades of drought. New Utah laws change a long-standing policy of 'use it or lose it.'

meetinghouse landscaping...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Church implements 'important' landscape pilot program to cut water use

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has redesigned the landscape outside six of its Utah meetinghouses and is working to complete a seventh as it seeks to move forward with new conservation goals first outlined last year at the height of the state's severe drought.

Great Salt Lake wetlands...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Great Salt Lake trust issues $8.5M to 8 projects seeking to protect lake's wetlands

The Great Salt Lake Watershed Enhancement Trust announced Tuesday that it is sending a little more than $8.5 million in grant funds over the next two years to help fund projects that seek to preserve wetlands by the Great Salt Lake.

Crews working to install pipeline irrigation to more effectively bring water to the edge of the Gre...

Mike Anderson

Nature conservancy secures funding to further irrigate Shorelands Preserve

The Nature Conservancy is spending nearly a quarter-million dollars with the help of a Utah Department of Agriculture grant to better irrigate a portion of the Shorelands Preserve, near Kaysville.

Water levels are pictured in the Great Salt Lake on July 20. A group's new initiative seeks to buil...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

'Our state is up to the task': New initiative seeks to solve Great Salt Lake's woes

A group of researchers and other prominent figures are seeking the help of thousands to solve the Great Salt Lake's woes once and for all, as the lake's water levels remain well below the healthy mark even after a welcomed bump from Utah's record snowpack earlier this year.

The sun sets on the Spiral Jetty...

 Carter Williams, KSL.com

'It's basically on us': Experts, lawmakers weigh what's next to help ailing Great Salt Lake

Utah water experts agree that Utahns must continue to make changes to how they consume water for communities to avoid consequences tied to the drying Great Salt Lake, which reached an all-time low last year.

Health

File - The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company w...

EU AI

Europe's world-leading artificial intelligence rules are facing a do-or-die moment

Hailed as a world first, European Union artificial intelligence rules are facing a make-or-break moment as negotiators try to hammer out the final details this week — talks complicated by the sudden rise of generative AI that produces human-like work.

Members of the Miami Arts Studio mental health club, including from left, Salet Aquino, Dominique R...

Jocelyn Gecker, Associated Press

Lacking counselors, US schools turn to the booming business of online therapy

Trouble with playground bullies started for Maria Ishoo’s daughter in elementary school. Girls ganged up, calling her “fat” and “ugly.” Boys tripped and pushed her.

A long-time and well-known firefighter in Utah, Fitzgerald Petersen, has died after a battle with c...

Pat Reavy

Beloved Utah firefighter dies after battle with cancer

A long-time Utah firefighter, beloved by many across the state, passed away Friday after battling cancer.

Matt Evans hugs Wendy Stapley, the living donor coordinator for Intermountain Health, after a press...

Emily Ashcraft

Intermountain Medical Center ranks first for well-matched kidney donations this year

A perfect kidney match can be hard to find, but Matt Evans' wife Cathy was able to get a kidney that was a perfect match for her transplanted on Tuesday because of the National Kidney Registry and its paired exchange program.

Julianna Preece goes through the mountain of medical documents she's acquired for her health condit...

Lauren Steinbrecher

Herriman couple is suing CVS, says 5x Covid vaccine dose mistake caused health problems

A couple is suing a Utah CVS vaccination clinic, saying a nurse’s mistake led to the wife receiving five times the normal COVID-19 vaccine dose and caused serious health issues she’s still dealing with today.

On the one-year anniversary of his heart attack, Morgan Daines and Dr. O'Neal rode up Wolf Creek Pa...

Emma Benson

Don't wait: heart attack rapid response saves life of Utah dad

If you or a loved one were to experience a heart attack, time becomes a matter of life or death. KSL's Emma Benson shows us how a collaborative program at Intermountain Medical Center saved the life of an otherwise healthy patient.

Lori Vallow Daybell Trial

Mug shot from prison...

Eliza Pace and Garna Mejia

Lori Vallow Daybell moved from Idaho prison to Arizona prison to face other charges

Convicted killer, Lori Vallow Daybell is no longer in the Pocatello Women's Correctional Center and now sits in an Arizona Jail.

FILE - Chad Daybell appears during a court hearing in St. Anthony, Idaho, Aug. 4, 2020. An Idaho ju...

Karah Brackin, Mark Jones, and Eliza Pace, KSL TV

Chad Daybell trial will be broadcast with certain restrictions, judge rules

An Idaho judge ruled Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2023, that Chad Daybell's trial will be broadcast with certain restrictions.

Chad Daybell and his attorney, John Prior, appear in a hearing on Oct. 29, 2020...

Larry D. Curtis

3 motions filed to prevent Chad Daybell from facing death penalty during trial

The legal team for Chad Daybell have filed three motions to remove the death penalty as a possibility in his murder trial next year.

Mug shot from prison...

Cary Schwanitz

Judge approves Lori Vallow Daybell extradition to Arizona

Idaho Governor Brad Little has approved Lori Vallow Daybell's extradition to Arizona where she will face two charges of conspiracy to commit murder.Idaho Governor Brad Little has approved Lori Vallow Daybell's extradition to Arizona where she will face two charges of conspiracy to commit murder.

A judge has ordered the remains of Joshua "JJ" Vallow to be turned over to his family members. The ...

Larry D. Curtis

JJ Vallow's remains to be returned to family

The remains of Joshua "JJ" Vallow will be turned over to his family after a judge's order Monday.

Lori Vallow Daybell speaks at her sentencing hearing in a St. Anthony, Idaho, courtroom....

Larry D. Curtis

Lori Vallow Daybell files appeal on murder, conspiracy convictions

The law team for Lori Vallow Daybell — convicted of murdering her children — filed an appeal to her conviction with the Idaho Supreme Court.

Utah's Flood Watch

Crews work on flood mitigation in Eagle Mountain...

Brittany Tait

Eagle Mountain's project to reduce flooding threat

After an unseasonably rainy spring, certain neighborhoods in Eagle Mountain witnessed multiple floods. 

A man skateboards with an umbrella as it rains in Salt Lake City on Aug. 22. Utah water officials s...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

How impactful have this year's monsoons been for Utah's water supply?

Utah's monsoon season is slowly winding down, but not before leaving an impact on Utah's reservoirs in various ways.

A line of storms rolls through Salt Lake Valley on Saturday, Aug. 19, 2023. (Spenser Heaps/ Deseret...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Flood watches, wind advisories issued as Hilary's remnants eke past Utah

Several flood and high wind advisories remain in effect throughout Utah most of Monday, and even into Tuesday, as the remnants of Hurricane Hilary move through parts of Utah.

Sandbags were stacked at the Intermountain hospital in Cedar City as the area expected more floodin...

Lauren Steinbrecher

Cedar City braces for more flash flooding

Preparations were underway Friday for flash flooding in parts of Southern Utah, as communities like Cedar City work to make sure they don’t get a repeat of what the storms brought Thursday.

Hurricane Hilary...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

UPDATE: How much will tropical storm Hilary impact Utah?

UPDATE: Hilary has been downgraded to a tropical storm since this article was published. Though, it still poses major threats to some areas of deadly rainfall along the western U.S.. Estimates on its impact in Utah as detailed below should still be precautioned. SALT LAKE CITY — Hurricane Hilary is expected to provide significant rainfall […]

The Fremont River Trail in Capitol Reef National Park is closed due to damage from Thursday's flash...

Larry D. Curtis and Josh Ellis, KSL TV

Flood watch issued for southern Utah; southwestern US prepares for Hurricane Hilary

Portions of central and southern Utah, including popular recreation areas, are under a flash flood watch issued by the National Weather Service ahead of a monsoon surge that will push into the state.

Olympics

The Peaks Ice Arena in Provo, Utah Jan. 2001. (Deseret News/Ravell Call)...

Lindsay Aerts

Peak’s Ice Arena in Provo to get Olympic upgrades

With the Olympics of 2034 focused largely in Salt Lake, the venues outside of the downtown will also need some attention.

The inversion as seen from Salt Lake City on Nov. 29, 2023. (Jack Grimm, KSL TV)...

Debbie Worthen and Mary Culbertson, KSL TV

Utah leaders face uphill battle on clean air before 2034 Olympic Games

Part of Utah's agreement with IOC requires clean air for the Olympic Games in 2034 if Salt Lake is to host. Leaders have ambitious plans for the next decade in attempt to make it happen.

A picture of Powder, the official Olympic mascot in 2002, who was played by Heather Mickey, picture...

Mary Culbertson and Andrew Adams, KSL TV

2002 Olympic mascot reflects on her time as Powder after big announcement

An official Olympic mascot looks back on her time during the Games in 2002, and talks about what excites her for 2034.

The news of the Winter Games coming to Salt Lake City in 2034 was huge for young Utah athletes with...

Dan Rascon

Young athletes excited, looking forward to 2034 Olympics

The news of the Winter Games coming to Salt Lake City in 2034 was huge for young Utah athletes with Olympic dreams on their mind.

State leaders reacted to the International Olympic Committee announcing Salt Lake City as a preferr...

Mark Jones

State leaders react to news of Olympics on verge of returning to Utah

State leaders went to social media on Wednesday to share their thoughts on Utah being named a preferred host by the IOC to hos the 2034 Winter Games.

FILE: The Olympic Rings sit on display outside the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Headquarte...

Josh Ellis

Salt Lake City named preferred host for 2034 Winter Olympics

Utah's bid to host another Winter Olympics cleared a massive hurdle on Wednesday, being named the preferred host for the 2034 Games.

General Conference

FILE: In an aerial view, burned cars and homes are seen a neighborhood that was destroyed by a wild...

Ashley Moser

‘Everybody needed that news’: Maui members celebrate announcement of island’s first temple

It has been nearly two months since Hailey Chang’s hometown of Lahaina was destroyed by wildfires. Not a day goes by that she doesn’t think about what her community has lost.

FILE: Attendees at the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Conference Center....

Eliza Pace

20 new temples announced during October 2023 General Conference

The locations of 20 new temples were announced during the 193rd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

The Joseph Smith Papers is the result of a 22-year study by researchers who decided to pursue every...

Angie Denison

Joseph Smith: A Witness of Jesus Christ

This documentary reveals The Joseph Smith Papers, an unprecedented study of every historical document produced under the direction of Joseph Smith. With researchers working over the past 22 years, the project is finally complete and released in a multivolume set.

Sponsored

Stylish room interior with beautiful Christmas tree and decorative fireplace...

Lighting Design

Create a Festive Home with Our Easy-to-Follow Holiday Prep Guide

Get ready for festive celebrations! Discover expert tips to prepare your home for the holidays, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for unforgettable moments.

Battery low message on mobile device screen. Internet and technology concept...

PC Laptops

9 Tips to Get More Power Out of Your Laptop Battery

Get more power out of your laptop battery and help it last longer by implementing some of these tips from our guide.

Users display warnings about the use of artificial intelligence (AI), access to malicious software ...

Les Olson

How to Stay Safe from Cybersecurity Threats

Read our tips for reading for how to respond to rising cybersecurity threats in 2023 and beyond to keep yourself and your company safe.

Design mockup half in white and half in color of luxury house interior with open plan living room a...

Lighting Design

Lighting Design 101: Learn the Basics

These lighting design basics will help you when designing your home, so you can meet both practical and aesthetic needs.

an antler with large horns int he wilderness...

Three Bear Lodge

Yellowstone in the Fall: A Wildlife Spectacle Worth Witnessing

While most people travel to this park in the summer, late fall in Yellowstone provides a wealth of highlights to make a memorable experience.

a diverse group of students raising their hands in a classroom...

Little Orchard Preschool

6 Benefits of Preschool for Kids

Some of the benefits of preschool for kids include developing independence, curiosity, and learning more about the world.