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Passenger flight and Air Force jet diverted from potential collision at DC airport

The Associated Press  |  Posted March 29 - 9:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

A U.S. passenger flight preparing to leave the nation's capital and an incoming military jet received instructions to divert and prevent a possible collision.

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Myanmar quake death toll rises to 1,644 as resistance movement announces partial ceasefire

David Rising And Jintamas Saksornchai, Associated Press  |  Updated March 29 - 9:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

A unilateral partial ceasefire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts has been announced by Myanmar's shadow National Unity Government as the country's death toll from the disaster soared to 1,644.

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Small plane crashes into home near Minneapolis and ignites fire, officials say

Emma Tucker, CNN  |  Updated March 29 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, setting the house on fire, officials said.

Utah Royals still winless with 3-0 loss in Kansas City

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Royals FC will have to wait a little longer for its first win of the season and first win over the Kansas City Current.

Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal, the group's chief says

Nidal al-Mughrabi and Ahmed Tolba, Reuters  |  Posted March 29 - 8:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Hamas has agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received two days ago from mediators Egypt and Qatar, the Palestinian militant group's chief said on Saturday.

Hop into spring with this April lineup from Netflix

Alex Tumalip, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 7:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Easter bunny is leaving some treats early for those who are eager to emerge from their winter hibernation in April on Netflix.

Poll: A third of Utahns say housing costs are so expensive they've considered moving out of state

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 7:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The price of housing is causing a significant number of Utahns to think about leaving the state for some place that's more affordable, according to a new poll.

Financial donations increased in this year's Feed Utah food drive

Caitlin Keith, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 6:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

The annual Feed Utah food drive took place earlier this month and, following a trend from the last couple years, the food drive saw a significant increase in financial donations compared to last year.

Farmington man admits to embezzling over $1.7M from local paper business

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 5:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Farmington man pleaded guilty to federal charges of wire fraud and money laundering earlier this month, just a week after being indicted.

Here's how much the feds put into Utah's national parks

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new report by the University of Utah's Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute showed more than 11 million people visited Utah's "Mighty Five" national parks last year, a 5% increase over the previous year.

Nostalgia, relief and loss as some Syrians mark their first Ramadan back home in years

Mariam Fam, Associated Press  |  Posted March 29 - 4:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

As they spend their first Ramadan in their country in years, many Syrians who've recently returned from abroad to a homeland they were forced to flee have been celebrating the end of the Assad family's rule.

Have You Seen This? Heartwarming moment at the little league game

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 3:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

What an awesome experience for these young players. I wish things like this could happen to every team.

Rapper Sean Kingston, mother found guilty in federal fraud case

Ted Scouten, Nikiya Carrero, and Mauricio Maldonado, CNN  |  Posted March 29 - 3:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal jury found singer and rapper Sean Kingston and his mother, Janice Turner, guilty on all charges Friday evening in their luxury fraud scheme trial.

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Can 'The Chosen' bring Jesus to 1 billion viewers?

Margaret Darby, Deseret News   |  Posted March 29 - 2:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

Dallas Jenkins hopes "The Chosen" will share the story of Jesus Christ with as many people as he can reach.

In one of Utah's fastest-growing resort areas, short-term rentals hit a turning point

Katie Workman for KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 2:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

After a decade of massive resort development in Ivins, Washington County, tourism is at a major turning point.

Liberty Village: A living history experience coming to southern Utah

Leah Call, St. George News  |  Posted March 29 - 1:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Progress is being made on Liberty Village, an immersive living history experience in Hurricane, Washington County, that will bring colonial America to life.

The monarch butterfly is in trouble. Will the government help?

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 12:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said it is reopening the public comment period for a proposed rule to list the monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.

Teen helps nonprofit pay off portion of Utah's $2.8M school lunch debt

Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

High school junior David "Van" Hafner joined forces with the Utah Lunch Debt Relief Foundation to pay off a Cottonwood Heights elementary school's student lunch debt.

Utah legislative session hailed as success despite challenges for energy sector

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted March 29 - 10:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah lawmakers made protecting existing electricity ratepayers one of their top priorities this past session — especially for rural consumers.

'We're not going to sneak up on anyone': BYU wraps up spring practices with familiar urgency

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 10:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

After spring football wraps up this weekend, BYU defensive coordinator Jay Hill's life doesn't get any less complicated.

David Childs, architect of One World Trade Center that rose on Twin Towers site after 9/11, dies

Dave Collins, Associated Press  |  Posted March 29 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

David Childs, the lead architect of the One World Trade Center skyscraper that rose from the site where the Twin Towers collapsed in New York City during the 9/11 attacks, has died. He was 83.

Sunset man charged with sexually abusing 2 kids at a daycare

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted March 29 - 9:48 a.m.  |  Save Story

A 22-year-old has been charged with a number of felonies after two children reported sexual abuse at an "in-house" Sunset daycare, court documents show.

Veterans honored at Utah Capitol on 50th anniversary of Vietnam War

Sarah Martin, KSL-TV  |  Posted March 29 - 8:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Vietnam veterans gathered Friday at Utah's Capitol Rotunda to celebrate 50 years since the end of the war, and to honor the men and women who served during a difficult time in our nation's history.