'Something has to change': Searching for solutions to Utah's rise in student violence

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Help make KSL Classifieds safer and you could win $500

Kathleen Clove, KSL Classifieds  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 5:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

Add a picture to your KSL Classifieds Profile and you'll have a chance to win some money, just in time for the holidays.

New York plan to impose $9 Manhattan congestion fee approved

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 5:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Transportation Department has approved New York's plan to impose a $9 congestion charge for driving in Manhattan starting on Jan. 5, a move aimed at raising billions for mass transit and cutting traffic.

Biden administration rushes to finalize CHIPS Act funding

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 5:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

The White House is rushing to wrap up deals with chipmakers like Intel, Samsung and Micron Technology during the final period of President Joe Biden's time in office.

Millcreek man found guilty of beating roommate to death in 2019

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A jury has convicted Tyler James Vernon of murdering Steven Richard Nyce at the Millcreek home they shared in 2019.

Cache Community Food Pantry asks for help supplying thousands of dinners

Mike Anderson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Economic hard times are being blamed for some of the struggles at the Cache Community Food Pantry. It's in a last minute push to get Thanksgiving turkeys for about 1,000 families.

Man being questioned in connection with Murray shooting death

Cassidy Wixom and Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated Nov. 22 - 3:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Murray police say they are questioning a man in connection with the shooting death of another man in a parking lot on Thursday night.

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How this free family banking app can make your kids money-smart

Crew  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The most effective ways to foster financial literacy in your children is by helping them set up their own checking and savings accounts.

Review: Does 'Wicked' defy gravity on the big screen?

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 2:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

While some of the impact and goose-pimple-inducing moments from the stage version of "Wicked" were lost on the big screen, I have to admit that most of the magic is intact — and there are a few areas where the cinema is the medium this story was made for.

Former Trump nominee Gaetz says he won't return to Congress

Moira Warburton and Susan Heavey, Reuters  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 2:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz said on Friday he will not return to Congress next year, a day after he withdrew as President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Department of Justice amid allegations of drug use and sex with minors.

South Jordan woman charged with attempted murder of young daughter

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 1:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

A South Jordan woman was charged Friday with trying to kill her young daughter during a mental health episode following the election.

Utah conference responds to arrest of former coach charged with child sex crimes

Brian Carlson, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 1:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

More information is emerging about a former Utah youth football coach, now in jail on charges of forible sexual abuse.

Pick Six Previews: Discrepancy on offense gives Iowa State advantage against Utah

Brett Ciancia, Pick Six Previews  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 1:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

This matchup features two above-average defenses, but the discrepancy on the other side of the ball is the difference.

Over 100,000 more chickens, turkeys killed after more avian flu cases found in Utah

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

State officials say over 100,000 additional chickens and turkeys have been culled after additional avian influenza was in Salt Lake and Piute counties.

'A great fit': Gavin Petersen introduced as new head coach of Utah women's basketball

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 11:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Gavin Petersen wasn't a passive member of the coaching staff; he was an active participant in what Lynne Roberts and her staff built at Utah.

Utah housing official touts regional approach in spurring housing development

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 11:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Steve Waldrip, a housing adviser to Gov. Spencer Cox, is calling for a regional approach in spurring home development and a move away from putting the burden solely on individual locales.

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Latter-day Saint scholars on 'Saints' and trustworthy history

Jacob Hess, Deseret News  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 11:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

To know the truth about something, listen to someone who loves it, rather than someone who detests it, historian Jed Woodworth says.

Is 'Glicked' the new 'Barbenheimer'? 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' collide in theaters

Lindsey Bahr and John Carucci, Associated Press  |  Updated Nov. 22 - 10:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

"Barbenheimer" was a phenomenon impossible to manufacture, but that hasn't stopped people from trying to recreate it.

Man who allegedly supplied drugs to woman charged with manslaughter

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 10:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man police say sold fentanyl and methamphetamine to a Cedar City woman is now facing charges in connection with her death.

Defendant's ex-wife shares how road rage impacted her family

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted Nov. 22 - 10:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

After a Utah County man took a plea deal in a road rage case that left two people dead, his former wife is sharing her perspective on the toll road rage can take.