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Matt Gephardt

How hoarding documents puts you at risk for identity theft

Someone who knows what they’re doing can do a whole lot of damage with the scraps of paper you’ve stashed in filing cabinets, drawers and other various hiding places around your house.
12 days ago
Dilawar Syed, Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the highest-ranki...
Erin Cox

Highest ranking Muslim in the U.S. visits Utah to help small businesses

Dilawar Syed, Deputy Administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration and the highest-ranking Muslim in the U.S. paid a visit to the Beehive State Tuesday.
12 days ago
The Burger King where Taylorsville Police arrested Rodolfo Martinez-Avila. (KSL TV)...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com and Garna Mejia, KSL TV

Abused homeless siblings get help, thanks to fast food workers

A 4-year-old boy and a 6-month-old baby were helped by Burger King employees who called police after they realized the children were homeless and being abused.
12 days ago
Handcuffs in a jail cell. (Ravell Call/Deseret News)...
Mary Culbertson

Inmate found unresponsive in Cache County Jail, pronounced deceased at scene

An inmate at Cache County Jail was found unresponsive in his cell, and pronounced dead.
12 days ago
FILE - Chad Daybell is on trial for the murders of his wife Lori Vallow Daybell's two children, Jos...
Lauren Steinbrecher

Defense: Chad Daybell didn’t steal money from wife’s dead children

Chad Daybell's trial continues on Day 5, as the court discussed evidence that possibly connects Daybell to insurance fraud, with funds that were meant for Lori Vallow Daybell's murdered children.
12 days ago
Délice French Bakery and Café is getting ready for the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Italy, the home co...
Shelby Lofton

French bakery in Utah ramping up for Paris 2024 Summer Olympics

The owner of Délice French Bakery and Café in Salt Lake City is preparing for the Olympics in his home country.
12 days ago
Plastic bags and other trash scattered across Logan farmer's lands after a large windstorm destroye...
Mike Anderson

Garbage from a Logan landfill is blowing into nearby farmland

Farmers on the far north end of Cache County say the nearby landfill is causing frequent problems for them as garbage gets blown over and sometimes through the fence.
12 days ago
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 I-80 crash involving 2 semitrucks

The Utah Highway Patrol says one person has died following a crash on eastbound Interstate 80, involving two semitrucks. 
12 days ago
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Mark Jones

No injuries reported in Ogden house fire Wednesday afternoon

Ogden fire officials say nobody was hurt following a house fire Wednesday afternoon.
12 days ago
West Valley City police car...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

West Valley police to target drivers who run red lights

In the aftermath of a number of serious accidents, West Valley City police and UDOT launched a new campaign this week called "Stop on Red."
12 days ago
Arborist Nick (left) from Grove Tree Care and Officer Grieveson (right) with Salt Lake County Anima...
Michael Houck

Arborist climbs tree to rescue cat who was abandoned outside of the Humane Society of Utah

A cat and her kittens are safe after being found abandoned outside of the Humane Society of Utah Wednesday.
12 days ago
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Michael Houck

State medical examiner rules American Fork elderly couple deaths as ‘undetermined,’ police close case

Police are closing the case of an 84-year-old couple who were found dead in their home as medical examiners are unable to determine a cause of death. 
12 days ago
Check out those views over the Salty City.  It was a very pretty spring day. (Scott Taylor)...
Eliza Pace

The Salt Lake City Marathon will close roads on Saturday, here’s where

The 2024 Salt Lake City Marathon will cause several road closures this upcoming weekend on April 20. 
12 days ago
At Bricks and Minifigs in Orem you’ll find Legos of all shapes and sizes, bin after bin full of c...
Shara Park

Wednesday’s Child: 14-year-old Michael enjoys Star Wars and Lego bricks

At Bricks and Minifigs in Orem you’ll find Legos of all shapes and sizes, bin after bin full of colorful bricks ready to be played with, and glass cases full of interesting and rare characters. It’s a store 14-year-old Michael loves to spend time in, Michael is obsessed with Lego bricks and Star Wars. 
12 days ago
Signs are posted for the 2024 Sundance Film Festival on Maiin Street in Park City on Jan. 18. The f...
Collin Leonard, KSL.com

Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival

The Sundance Institute announced Wednesday it is beginning a process "to explore viable locations in the United States to host the Sundance Film Festival beginning in 2027."
12 days ago
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Karah Brackin

UDOT is stressing work zone safety, especially near schools

As road construction ramps up around the state, construction on 5600 South in Roy will directly impact elementary school students heading to and from school.
12 days ago
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Andrew Adams

Cameras capture man trying to break into Saratoga Springs home, trailer

A homeowner on Tuesday was hoping to identify the stranger who spent roughly 30 minutes on his property overnight Sunday and tried to enter his home multiple times before entering his trailer.
12 days ago
Alta resort...
Eliza Pace and Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV

Utah’s ski industry contributed $1.94 billion in nonresident visitor spending during the 2022/23 season

Out of state visitors spent a record of $1.94 billion at Utah ski areas during the 2022/2023 ski season, according to data from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. 
12 days ago
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Casey Scott

Casey Scott gives away gas cards and Olympic swag 100 days before Paris Games

We're now less than 100 days away from the 2024 Paris Olympics, so Casey Scott also had some Olympic swag to give away!
12 days ago
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Josh Ellis

Rap artist NBA YoungBoy arrested in Utah on various drug, weapons charges

Rap artist NBA YoungBoy was arrested in northern Utah for investigation of multiple drug and weapons charges.
12 days ago
IOC excludes Russian and Belarusian athletes from Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremonies....
Matt Gephardt

Get Gephardt: How to stay ahead of the 2024 Olympics scams

As Utahns know firsthand from 2002, the Olympics can be a bit chaotic with millions in an unfamiliar place. The situation is sure to entice opportunistic con men with Olympic scams.
13 days ago
overview of Moab, a city nestled in red rock...
Daniel Woodruff

New Moab development aims to put dent in workforce housing crisis

When we talk about Utah’s housing crisis, one of the most extreme examples is Moab. Housing there is scarce and expensive, especially for the workers who keep the tourist town running.
13 days ago
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Debbie Worthen

New overdose task force in Utah launched, DEA claims it’s a success

The DEA is claiming that a new overduce-reduction task force in the state is a success. Some say otherwise.
13 days ago
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Alexander Campbell

Utah man sentenced to up to 30 years in prison for child sex abuse material

A Juab County man formerly connected to a nonprofit organization providing educational support for children has been sentenced to prison.
13 days ago

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