Weber County Animal Services staffers get outpouring of support in caring for 150-plus dogs

Ukraine-US minerals deal could be signed by next week, Trump says

Yuliia Dysa, Angelo Amante and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters  |  Posted April 17 - 7:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ukraine and the U.S. could sign the minerals and economic cooperation deal they've been negotiating as soon as next week, President Donald Trump said on Thursday.

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Driver critically injured after crash sends truck into South Jordan's Oquirrh Lake

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 6:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

A driver was hospitalized Thursday after police say a truck ran a stop sign and ended up upside down in a South Jordan lake.

Mangione faces federal charges, death penalty in UnitedHealth executive's killing

Daniel Wiessner, Reuters  |  Posted April 17 - 6:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal grand jury has indicted Luigi Mangione, who is accused of murdering a UnitedHealth Group executive last year, allowing prosecutors to seek the death penalty in his case.

Cedar City couple given decades in prison for selling 3 fentanyl pills that led to overdose death

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 6:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

John Parry, 40, and Kimberly Dawn Hare, 34, were sentenced to 15 and 12 years in prison, respectively, for distributing fentanyl that led to a woman's overdose death in April 2024.

Judges warn Trump risks public perception of lawlessness in his fight with courts

Luc Cohen and Jack Queen, Reuters  |  Posted April 17 - 5:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A U.S. appeals court urged the Trump administration on Thursday to back off from its escalating confrontation with the judiciary, warning of a loss of public confidence.

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Why supporting local businesses matters: Shop small on KSL

Karli Davis, KSL Classifieds  |  Posted April 17 - 4:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sure, we all love hitting that Add to Cart button, but buying something online can be much more than simply making a purchase. When you choose to spend your dollars locally instead, you can help keep money right here in Utah.

Murray woman killed in multivehicle crash

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 4:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Murray woman died Tuesday following a multivehicle crash at the intersection of 700 West and Winchester Street in Murray.

US Supreme Court to hear Trump bid to enforce birthright citizenship order

Andrew Chung, Reuters  |  Updated April 17 - 4:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Supreme Court said on Thursday it will hear arguments next month over Donald Trump's bid to broadly enforce his executive order to restrict automatic birthright citizenship, a key pillar of the Republican president's hardline approach toward immigration.

Advocates say 'blame and shame' prevent sexual assault victims from coming forward

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 4:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill on Thursday encouraged survivors of sexual assault to not remain silent and tried to assure them they have support.

2 people killed, and at least 5 wounded in Florida State shooting

Kate Payne and David Fischer, Associated Press  |  Updated April 17 - 3:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

A gunman opened fire at Florida State University, killing two people and wounded at least five others, authorities say. The 20-year-old gunman was the son of a sheriff's deputy whose former service weapon was used in Thursday's shooting.

10 years later, the search for Elizabeth Salgado's killer continues

Garna Mejia, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 3:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A decade has passed since Elizabeth Elena Laguna Salgado vanished in downtown Provo, leaving behind unanswered questions and a heartbroken family still searching for justice.

Officials identify 73-year-old man found dead on side of I-15 in Davis County

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 2:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police have identified the person whose body was found off the side of I-15 in Davis County on Wednesday.

BYU international student's visa revoked over apparent fishing-license violation

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Posted April 17 - 2:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Brigham Young University Ph.D. candidate from Japan has had his international student visa revoked — perhaps because of a fishing violation from years ago.

Cox addresses deportations, public union bill referendum in monthly news conference

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 2:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox addressed the Trump administration's targeting of Ivy League universities and handling of deportations during his monthly news conference Thursday.

Murder or manslaughter? Jurors asked to choose fate of Orem man who killed 2 boys in crash

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 2:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jurors were asked Thursday to consider finding Kent Cody Barlow guilty of two counts of murder or two counts of manslaughter for causing the deaths of two 3-year-old boys.

Google holds illegal monopolies in ad tech, US judge finds

Jody Godoy, Reuters  |  Updated April 17 - 1:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Alphabet's Google illegally dominated two markets for online advertising technology, a judge ruled on Thursday, dealing another blow to the tech giant and paving the way for U.S. antitrust prosecutors to seek a breakup of its advertising products.

Family remembers life, legacy of Utah Vietnam vet after his sudden death

Dan Rascon, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 1:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Box Elder County Vietnam veteran who died Sunday is being remembered for his incredible legacy of service.

Trump slams Fed's Powell, saying his termination can't 'come fast enough'

Howard Schneider, Reuters  |  Updated April 17 - 12:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's termination "cannot come fast enough," while calling for the U.S. central bank to cut interest rates, the sort of pressure that Powell just a day before had pledged to resist as the Fed grapples with an outlook complicated by Trump's own policies.

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Utah advertising agency recognized by Google: How they position clients for success

Young Automotive Group  |  Posted April 17 - 12:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

For Oz Marketing, pressure served as a mantra behind their 2024 award-winning efforts.

Utah CEO visits China to build relationships to help him survive tariff increases

Jodi Reynosa, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 12:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jackson Hollberg is the CEO of a product design company in Lindon called Market Sculpt. But this week, he's in China, negotiating the best deals for his clients back home in Utah.

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Benson Boone channeled his inner Freddie Mercury in Coachella set

Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 17 - 11:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Much like his high-energy performance at the Grammys earlier this year — which included a dramatic outfit change and 2 backflips — the singer didn't hold back during his first appearance at Coachella.

Car driven by teens in New Mexico hit-and-run murder case is found in Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 11:27 a.m.  |  Save Story

A car that investigators believe was used by three boys to hit and kill and bicyclist in New Mexico in 2024 ended up in Utah after being sold online, according to police.

Salt Lake County close to sale of Salt Palace land portion as downtown plans heat up

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 11:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake County leaders are close to deciding whether to sell a large portion of the Salt Palace Convention Center land that would likely be part of plans for a downtown entertainment district.