'They want it all': Bernie Sanders condemns billionaires during Salt Lake rally

Will Utah's 2034 Winter Games make the state greener?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted April 14 - 6:16 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's 2034 Winter Games can be a big boost to efforts to bolster the state's sustainability, according to participants in a Hinckley Institute of Politics discussion on climate resilience and the Olympics.

How Sarah M. Eden found her niche as a writer of clean romance

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 13 - 10:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sarah M. Eden's fans are romantics at heart. She has made a contribution to literature with clean romance novels.

US deports another 10 gang members to El Salvador, Rubio says

Doina Chiacu, Reuters  |  Updated April 13 - 9:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. has deported another 10 people that it alleges are gang members to El Salvador, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday.

Hiker in critical condition after fall in Little Cottonwood Canyon

Matt Brooks, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 8:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

A hiker is in critical condition after a fall in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Sunday. A medical helicopter transported him out of the canyon to a hospital.

17-year-old in Wisconsin allegedly killed parents as part of plot to assassinate Trump, FBI says

Dalia Faheid and Dakin Andone, CNN  |  Updated April 13 - 8:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Wisconsin teenager allegedly killed his parents as part of a plot to assassinate President Donald Trump, federal authorities said in newly unsealed court documents.

Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete the career Grand Slam

Doug Ferguson, Associated Press  |  Updated April 13 - 7:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest performance of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters.

Gov. Cox tells Canadian leaders Utah is 'open for business'

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted April 13 - 7:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox went through with a previously planned trade mission to Canada this month, amid tensions between the U.S. and its second-largest trading partner.

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One glaring omission from the Mighty 5 Utah national parks

OARS Whitewater Rafting  |  Posted April 13 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Straddling the Utah-Colorado border, Dinosaur National Monument is located just a 3.5-hour drive from Salt Lake City, and every bit as awe-inspiring as its more famous national park counterparts.

Pennsylvania school shooting was planned for the Columbine anniversary

The Associated Press  |  Updated April 13 - 6:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Pennsylvania man remained jailed on Sunday after being accused by authorities of planning a mass school shooting that would have coincided with the anniversary of the Columbine High School massacre.

'A Minecraft Movie' stomps to $80.6M in second weekend

Jake Coyle, Associated Press  |  Updated April 13 - 5:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

After just two weeks in theaters, "A Minecraft Movie" followed up its blockbuster opening with a second weekend of $80.6 million in ticket sales.

Making old-world violins in the heart of Murray

Lee Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 13 - 5:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The lights are on in the shop where Adam Day and his band of violin-makers ply their craft. But if the lights weren't on? No worries. They'd still have a job.

The worst season in Utah Jazz history is over. What now?

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 4:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Jazz's 2024-25 campaign closed with a 116-105 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, securing the team at least a top-five pick in the 2025 NBA draft.

Ogden recycling center owner charged with releasing pollutants into Weber River

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 4:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The owner of Recycled Earth was charged with two third-degree felonies accusing him of discharging wastewater into the Ogden stormwater drainage system in 2022 and 2023.

Have You Seen This? Musicians won't let sleeping dogs lie

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 3:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

Seems like this delightful dog stunt could really liven up some of the parades we have around my area.

Reconnecting with nature: How Utah hikers are finding mental wellness in the mountains

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 3:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

In an era of unprecedented technology and mental health crises, local hikers are finding solace in the mountains.

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7 crazy Utah laws that should probably be done away with

Siegfried & Jensen  |  Posted April 13 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Every civilized society needs laws and rules to keep things running smoothly. Without them, life could quickly turn into chaos. But sometimes, local governments can get a bit too carried away with creating laws.

Ballerina Farm expands with its first brick-and-mortar stand

Ariel Harmer, Deseret News  |  Posted April 13 - 1:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kamas isn't normally a prime travel destination, but it has a major new attraction: the first Ballerina Farm Stand, which opened this week.

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How this man went from 230-pound couch potato to ultramarathoner

Dennis Romboy, Deseret News  |  Posted April 13 - 1:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Saratoga Springs man has run more than a hundred 100-mile races and is the foremost ultrarunning historian in the United States.

'Visionary' Ronald Wopsock, longtime Ute leader, dies at 72

Jacob Freeman, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 13 - 1:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ronald Wopsock, the man credited with bolstering athletic opportunities for tribal youth and strengthening relations between the Ute Indian Tribe and the University of Utah, has died. He was 72.

First-year Ballet West dancer debuts as Cinderella in first professional lead role

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 12:15 p.m.  |  Save Story

A first-year Ballet West corps artist performed the lead in a ballet — only the second in the troupe's history.

Road Warriors: Utah's pro rugby squad pulls past LA to improve to 4-0 away from home

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 13 - 11:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

D'Angelo Leuila scored 13 points off the tee, and Joe Mano scored a pair of tries as the Warriors overpowered RFC Los Angeles 45-28 to improve to 4-0 on the road.

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3 surprising ways to reverse insulin resistance and obesity — 3 is the craziest!

Health Utah  |  Posted April 13 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

How likely is it that you have insulin resistance? "Pretty likely ,and getting more likely all the time," says Dr. Whit Roberts, D.C. of Health Utah.

Lori Vallow Daybell's 2nd trial: A veteran prosecutor's perspective

Garna Mejia, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 13 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

In the ongoing second trial of Lori Vallow Daybell in Arizona, Rachel Smith, a veteran prosecutor who played a key role in securing the first conviction against Daybell in Idaho, has weighed in on the proceedings.