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A Cache County pharmacist said he feels safer now that someone is in jail on drug charges relating ...
Shelby Lofton

‘This is endangerment to pharmacies:’ Pharmacist who was victim of fraud calls, store break-in speaks out on rapper’s charges

A Cache County pharmacist said he feels safer now that someone is in jail on drug charges relating to fraudulent prescription schemes.
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Police are investigating an auto-pedestrian in Salt Lake City on Sunday night. One person was trans...
Mark Jones

One person hurt in auto-pedestrian collision Sunday night

Salt Lake City police are investigating a auto-pedestrian collision Sunday night. 
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The Manti Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was dedicated Sunday, Apri...
Mark Jones

President Nelson rededicates the Manti Utah Temple

President Russell M. Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints rededicated the Manti Utah Temple on Sunday evening.
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A Draper police officer and two teenagers were in the hospital following a car wreck Saturday night...
Devin Oldroyd

Draper police officer, teenagers sent to hospital after car wreck

A Draper police officer and two teenagers were in the hospital following a car wreck Saturday night.
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One man is dead after he was ejected from a truck on state Route 18 on Saturday evening, according ...
Mary Culbertson

Driver ejected from truck, killed in Washington County

A man driving a pickup truck in Washington County was ejected from the truck and killed on Saturday.
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25-year-old Tobias Braaten was scheduled to come back from an overnight hiking trip on Saturday, Ap...
Mary Culbertson, Brianna Chavez, Mark Jones

Washington hiker found safe Sunday afternoon in mountains east of Layton

A 25-year-old Washington man lost in the mountains east of Layton was found alive Sunday afternoon.
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Curtis Bennett, executive director of One Kind Act a Day joins the show, discussing the foundation'...
KSL TV

Sunday Edition: Curtis Bennett and Jay Evensen

Curtis Bennett, executive director of One Kind Act a Day joins the show, discussing the foundation's recent summit on kindness. Later, Deseret News opinion editor Jay Evensen joins to discuss the impact of sports betting.
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Payson High school prom...
Brianna Chavez

Payson High students celebrate prom with a ‘Footloose’ theme, Kevin Bacon’s return

Saturday morning was busy for many Payson High School students as hundreds of teens helped build kits for actor Kevin Bacon's charity SixDegrees.
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UPD vehicle...
Mark Jones

Update: Unified Police locates missing Midvale teenager

The Unified Police Department announced Sunday that a missing Midvale teenager has been found.
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A Utah Highway Patrol emblem is pictured as shown on the side of a UHP vehicle. (Utah Highway Patro...
Mark Jones

One person dead in southern Utah car pursuit

The Utah Highway Patrol says one person died following a crash in a police pursuit Saturday in southern Utah.
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Remember the scene in "Footloose" when Ariel climbs out of her friends' moving car and tries to get...
Emma Benson

Everybody cut loose: Utah actress recalls experience filming ‘Footloose’

Remember the scene in "Footloose" when Ariel climbs out of her friends' moving car and tries to get into her boyfriend's truck? The driver – Ariel's friend, Edna – was played by then-19-year-old BYU acting student Kim Abunuwara.
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Actor Kevin Bacon made an appearance in Payson on Saturday morning as part of festivities leading u...
Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Margaret Darby, Deseret News

‘You were all just tireless’: Kevin Bacon praises Payson High students as he returns to ‘Footloose’ roots

Getting Kevin Bacon to come to Payson, Utah, was no easy feat. Just about anyone who has spent the past year trying to get his attention will tell you that.
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A rendering of an arts campus plaza within the "Rio Grande District." (Photo: Redevelopment Agency ...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Salt Lake City has ‘ambitious vision’ as it seeks to turn Rio Grande around

The blocks behind the Rio Grande Depot — and the building itself — have gone through some tough times over at least the past decade; however, Salt Lake City planners say they have an "ambitious" plan to turn the site around.
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A photo of seized illegal drugs and paraphernalia from a traffic stop near 1500 South West Temple S...
Carlysle Price

Two arrested after SLCPD find large amounts of methamphetamine

Liberty Patrol officers arrested two people Friday morning after finding nearly 200 grams of methamphetamine in their car, according to the Salt Lake City Police Department press release.
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photo of a snowy peak at Snowbasin...
Nick Perry, Associated Press

Soar, slide, splash? It’s skiers’ choice as spring’s wacky pond skimming tradition returns

It's the wacky spring tradition of pond skimming, and it's happening this month at ski resorts across the country. It's often held to celebrate the last day of the skiing season before the chairlifts close until the following winter.
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Brittney Mulliner showing her website for her book series based on a fiction team called the Utah F...
Andrew Adams

Utah author says she was stunned by one of the trademarked Utah NHL hockey team names

A Utah County author said she was surprised when she saw one of the potential trademarked Utah NHL hockey team names.
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Lowell Ward in the hospital after the accident (Courtesy: Katherine Ward)...
Brianna Chavez

Cache County family thankful for driver who helped son after he was hit by car

A Cache County family is encouraging drivers to stay cautious on the roads and learn from their experience after their 13-year-old son was hit by a car.
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Handcuffs...
Carlysle Price

Man caught hiding in storage unit after stealing three separate vehicles

Roy resident Joshua Sotomayor was arrested in Brigham City Thursday morning after committing a series of crimes, and eventually hiding out inside of a storage unit, according to officials.
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NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman speaks as he joins Ryan Smith, co-founder and chairman of Smith Enter...
Michael Houck and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Smith Entertainment Group addresses the logistics and politics of bringing the NHL to Utah

On Friday, the NHL and the new owners of the Utah NHL team discussed the exciting opportunities that the team can bring to Beehive State.
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UDOT map of upcoming bridgework...
Carlysle Price

UDOT Bridge Work at I-15 over 12300 South in Draper

UDOT will begin bridge work one I-15 over 12300 South on Monday, and continue until April 22 through Friday, April 26, from 8 PM to 5 AM. each night.
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FILE - A box filled with dollar bills is shown in New York, April 3, 2019. The IRS is warning taxpa...
Carlysle Price

Former Utah charity CEO sentenced for tax evasion

A former CEO of a Utah charity was charged with tax evasion after he acquired $1.3 million during a years-long scheme.
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The Delta Center welcoming the NHL to Utah after the announcement of the Arizona Coyotes move....
Mike Anderson

One expert says branding a NHL team this fast is a monumental task

The timeline for Utah's new NHL team is rapidly approaching for the 23-24 hockey season, and some marketing experts say the new owners have a huge task ahead. 
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Provo Temple begins demolition (Istvan Bartos, KSL TV)...
Daniel Woodruff

Demolition work begins at Provo Temple ahead of eventual reconstruction

Demolition work has begun on the Provo Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ahead of its eventual reconstruction.
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Texts shown during Chad Daybell's jury trial show he and Lori Daybell planned to be together in Haw...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

Texts show Chad and Lori Daybell’s relationship days after her husband’s death

Jurors for Chad Daybell's trial heard testimony on Friday about Lori Daybell's texts from an FBI agent, along with the end of testimony from Lori Daybell's friend, Melanie Gibb.
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