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Park City School District superintendent announces retirement amid contract controversy

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 3:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

Park City School District Superintendent Jill Gildea is retiring after six years, she announced Monday in a letter to the community.

US home sales fell in August despite easing mortgage rates, more homes on the market

Alex Veiga, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 19 - 2:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August to the slowest annual pace in nearly a year even as mortgage rates eased and the supply of properties on the market kept rising.

Southern Utah couple files second lawsuit against Hurricane

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 2:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman who claimed police used excessive force when she was arrested four years ago has now filed a lawsuit along with her husband claiming malicious prosecution by the city.

Out with immigration, in with the economy: Kamala Harris' Latino messaging switch

Samuel Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 1:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Vice President Kamala Harris is taking a different tack when approaching Latino voters: hammering a middle-class message on the economy, while speaking about immigration only sparingly.

Man arrested in trespassing on U. campus; police issue warning

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Updated Sept. 19 - 12:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The University of Utah police have issued a campus-wide safety alert regarding a man who was allegedly following women into university housing.

Utah-based company recalls nearly 138,000 beds after reports of them breaking or collapsing

Associated Press  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 12:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can collapse, posing fall and injury risks.

SEG expands streaming service to include Utah Hockey Club

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 12:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Smith Entertainment Group announced it will offer three different streaming service options this season: Jazz+, UtahHC+ and SEG+.

New owner seeks community support as nonprofit aims to restore 5th Ward meetinghouse

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The new owner of a historic church property on Wednesday outlined a new plan for the structure that includes housing for those in recovery from addiction.

Search for suspect in Kentucky highway shooting ends with discovery of body believed to be his

Bruce Schreiner, Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 19 - 11:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

Authorities say they believe the body of a man suspected of shooting and wounding five people on a Kentucky interstate highway has been found.

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Opinion: The 'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' does not represent me

Sarah Jane Weaver, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 11:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

I spent almost three decades of my life writing about Latter-day Saints. The conversations I had were not about cosmetic procedures, gossip or complaints, they were about overcoming heartache, balancing career and family, the challenges of motherhood, losing loved ones and even (ironically) the destructive influence of media.

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New book argues 'The Book of Mormon' was written by temple worshippers

Plain and Precious Publishing  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

There's a new book that paints a totally fresh perspective on the ancient scripture — and it's likely to pique many people's curiosity.

Former GOP officials — including a Romney campaign adviser — are supporting Harris

Hannah Murdock, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Over 100 Republican former national security officials and members of Congress endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in a letter of support Wednesday.

Orem man accused of firing gun at a relative during family fight

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 10:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

An Orem man has been arrested for investigation of attempted murder after allegedly firing a gun at a relative during a family fight.

Utah AG's term ends soon, but his office is still working to conceal his calendar

Annie Knox, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 9:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

A judge sided with the KSL Investigators and ruled in favor of public access to the AG's schedule, but he's still fighting to keep it hidden. A state panel hears arguments on the issue Thursday.

Dom and Nate: How 2 Utah defensive linemen are 'keeping the energy up' for Utes

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 9:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

It doesn't take long to see that Junior Tafuna and Keanu Tanuvasa are different.

Woman suffers leg burns after hiking off trail near Yellowstone Park's Old Faithful

Associated Press  |  Updated Sept. 19 - 8:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

A New Hampshire woman suffered burns on her leg after hiking off trail in Yellowstone National Park and falling through a thin crust over scalding water in a thermal area near the Old Faithful geyser.

Rape reports at University of Utah spiked in 2023, largely due to 150 reports from one victim-survivor

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 8:32 a.m.  |  Save Story

Reported rapes at the University of Utah increased nearly sixfold from 2022 to 2023, with a single relationship accounting for 150 of 175 reports.

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4 Utah Valley scenic drives to enjoy foliage this fall

Utah Valley Chamber  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

While fall is just starting in the valleys, in mountain locations throughout Utah, explosions of color are cascading over the hillsides.

Salt Lake City garners 'welcoming' status due in part to outreach to immigrants

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 7:55 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City has garnered "certified welcoming" status, reflecting its outreach to immigrants and its efforts to foster a sense of inclusivity in the city.