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Average 30-year rate on US mortgage hits 6.91%, the highest since July
Paul Wiseman, Associated Press | Updated Jan. 5 - 2:15 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. mortgage rates rose this week to the highest level since July. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate loan rate rose to 6.91% from 6.85% last week, according to mortgage giant Freddie Mac.
Man pleads guilty in shooting death of Rexburg mother of four
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted Jan. 5 - 12:52 p.m. | Save Story
A 32-year-old man has pleaded guilty to murder charges after being accused of killing a 35-year-old mother of four.
St. George reaches settlement with drag show group after dust-up over permit denials
Ashley Imlay, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 5 - 11:43 a.m. | Save Story
St. George and the drag show performers who filed a federal lawsuit against the city in 2023 after a dust-up over the denial of venue permits have reached a settlement, according to new court filings.
Chinese hack of US telecoms compromised more firms than previously known, WSJ says
Reuters | Posted Jan. 5 - 11:28 a.m. | Save Story
A Chinese hack compromised even more U.S. telecoms than previously known, including Charter Communications, Consolidated Communications and Windstream, the Wall Street Journal reported late on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter.
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Healthy faith leads to less toxic perfectionism, not more, according to new research
Justin Dyer, Michael Goodman | Posted Jan. 5 - 11:22 a.m. | Save Story
Contrary to widely held perceptions, data shows committed Latter-day Saints are less likely to experience an unhealthy focus on perfection, compared with other groups.
Lehi student wins national recognition for ceramic creations
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 5 - 10:31 a.m. | Save Story
A Juan Diego Catholic High School senior has made history with her innovative ceramic creations.
United Airlines to bring Musk's Starlink on flights by spring
Reuters | Posted Jan. 5 - 9:41 a.m. | Save Story
United Airlines said on Sunday it expects to begin testing Elon Musk's Starlink in February for in-flight internet services, and to first offer the connectivity on a commercial flight operated by Embraer E-175 aircraft this spring.
Demonstrating the magic of physics at the University of Utah
Peter Rosen, KSL-TV | Posted Jan. 5 - 9:12 a.m. | Save Story
To some people, physics might just be a magic trick. For University of Utah professor Adam Beehler, it's his life's work.
Italy's Meloni boosts ties with Trump in surprise Florida visit
Reuters | Posted Jan. 5 - 8:31 a.m. | Save Story
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni made a surprise trip to Florida to meet with Donald Trump late on Saturday, as the key European leader sought to strengthen ties with the president-elect before his inauguration on Jan. 20.
A major winter storm threatens parts of the central U.S. with snow, ice and even blizzards
Heather Hollingsworth and Brian Witte, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 5 - 7:41 a.m. | Save Story
A major, disruptive winter storm was sweeping across the central U.S. and headed toward the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, forecasters said, bringing with it a dreaded combination of snow, ice and plunging temperatures.
'Focal point': Why library patrons think Salt Lake County Library earned spot in Top 10 in the US
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 5 - 7:09 a.m. | Save Story
The Salt Lake County Library was one of the busiest in the nation in 2024, with patrons checking out over 12.5 million items.
Utah State comes back from another double-digit deficit in 89-82 win over Fresno State
Alex Vejar for KSL.com | Updated Jan. 4 - 11:06 p.m. | Save Story
Karson Templin tied his career high with 18 points.
Fatal police shootout in South Jordan caught on camera
Brian Carlson, KSL-TV | Posted Jan. 4 - 10:36 p.m. | Save Story
A fatal police shootout in South Jordan Friday night was caught on Delaney Bradshaw's home security camera.
Jazz add to Heat's tumultuous weekend with 36-point rout
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Updated Jan. 4 - 10:17 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy didn't think the drama surrounding the Miami Heat would play much of a role in Saturday's game. About that ...
Hillary Clinton, George Soros, and Denzel Washington received the highest US civilian honor
Fatima Hussein, Associated Press | Posted Jan. 4 - 10:08 p.m. | Save Story
President Joe Biden bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on Saturday afternoon to 19 of the most famous names in politics, sports, entertainment, civil rights, LGBTQ+ advocacy and science.
'That last step back was crazy': Sensabaugh electrified Jazz bench during win over Heat
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 4 - 9:54 p.m. | Save Story
Brice Sensabaugh put an exclamation point on Utah's 136-100 win over the Heat with a deep step-back 3-pointer that had the Jazz buzzing on Saturday in Miami.
As he leaves office, AG's calendar sheds light on how, where he spent his time on the clock
Annie Knox and Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Jan. 4 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story
After a two-year public records battle, the KSL Investigators won access to the Utah attorney general's calendar. The interesting part isn't just who Sean Reyes met with, but where.
Thomas Harley scores in OT to give Stars 3-2 win over Utah HC
The Associated Press | Updated Jan. 4 - 9:07 p.m. | Save Story
Defenseman Thomas Harley scored on a rebound at 3:01 of overtime and the Dallas Stars beat the Utah Hockey Club 3-2.
Illinois man arrested after Nephi police seize meth with street value of $919,000
Alex Tumalip, KSL.com | Updated Jan. 4 - 8:54 p.m. | Save Story
A Illinois man traveling through Utah was arrested in Nephi Friday after police reported finding 101 pounds of methamphetamine in his vehicle with a street value of almost $919,000.
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