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Midvale appoints Councilman Dustin Gettel as mayor after abrupt resignation of predecessor

Midvale appoints Councilman Dustin Gettel as mayor after abrupt resignation of predecessor

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 2:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Midvale City Council voted to appoint Councilman Dustin Gettel as mayor Tuesday night, to replace Marcus Stevenson who resigned last month.
FBI Director Chris Wray will resign following Trump nomination of Patel

FBI Director Chris Wray will resign following Trump nomination of Patel

Sarah N. Lynch, Reuters  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 12:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

FBI Director Chris Wray will step down from his post early next year, the bureau said on Wednesday, after Republican President-elect Donald Trump signaled his intent to fire the veteran official and replace him with firebrand Kash Patel.
Police analyze fingerprint on cellphone as UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect remains jailed

Police analyze fingerprint on cellphone as UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting suspect remains jailed

Michael R. Sisak and Mark Scolforo, Associated Press  |  Updated Dec. 11 - 12:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Authorities are analyzing a fingerprint on a cellphone found in their investigation into the man charged with killing UnitedHealthcare's CEO.
Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Facebook, Instagram down for thousands of users, Downdetector shows

Reuters  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 12:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Meta's Facebook and Instagram were down for thousands of users across the United States on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.
Utah brothers' pillow uses science and common sense to help people sleep better

Utah brothers' pillow uses science and common sense to help people sleep better

Twilla  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 12:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah brothers, Peter and Mark, created a pillow that is fully adjustable. It's like building your own pillow from the ground up.
'24' actor Dennis Haysbert to narrate Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert

'24' actor Dennis Haysbert to narrate Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 12:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

An actor known for his resonant voice will be the narrator at the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square 2024 Christmas concert, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Wednesday.
Man who jumped a desk to attack Nevada judge sentenced to at least 26 years

Man who jumped a desk to attack Nevada judge sentenced to at least 26 years

Associated Press  |  Updated Dec. 11 - 11:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man who was captured on courtroom video attacking a judge in Las Vegas has been sentenced to at least 26 years in prison.
Can Trump 'end' birthright citizenship? Mike Lee, legal scholars weigh in

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Can Trump 'end' birthright citizenship? Mike Lee, legal scholars weigh in

Samuel Benson, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 11:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Trump wants to sign an executive order terminating citizenship for the children of unauthorized immigrants on Day 1 of his administration.
Speaker Schultz questions future of vote by mail following legislative audit reports

Speaker Schultz questions future of vote by mail following legislative audit reports

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah House Speaker Mike Schultz questioned the future of Utah's vote by mail system after reviewing two legislative audits from the 2024 election cycle.
Health workers investigate massive illegal dumping case near Salt Lake landfill

Health workers investigate massive illegal dumping case near Salt Lake landfill

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 9:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Health workers on Tuesday confirmed they were investigating a massive illegal dumping case involving thousands of tires, among other discarded junk.
EPA bans 2 cancer-causing common chemicals

EPA bans 2 cancer-causing common chemicals

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 9:12 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Environmental Protection Agency this week announced bans on two chemicals used in home and workplace settings that are known to cause cancer.
Death toll from contaminated infant IV feeding bags in Mexico rises to 17

Death toll from contaminated infant IV feeding bags in Mexico rises to 17

Associated Press  |  Updated Dec. 11 - 8:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Authorities in Mexico say a total of 17 children have died in central Mexico from suspected contamination of IV feeding bags, after four more deaths were confirmed.
YWCA of Utah creates Christmas programs for women, children to feel hope of the holidays

YWCA of Utah creates Christmas programs for women, children to feel hope of the holidays

Ivy Farguheson, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 8:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

The YWCA of Utah's staff believe all deserve to celebrate the holidays, so they have created Christmas programs for all the women and children in their shelters to enjoy.
Kids ski pass offers Utah Hockey Club access

Kids ski pass offers Utah Hockey Club access

Ski Utah  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ski Utah and Utah Hockey Club are partnering to offer 4th, 5th and 6th grade Ski Utah Passport holders two hockey game tickets, access to a morning skate practice and a Ski Utah/Utah Hockey Club beanie.
CNBC touts Salt Lake City's 'American success story' in prime-time special

CNBC touts Salt Lake City's 'American success story' in prime-time special

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 7:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City and the Wasatch Front had their moment in a CNBC prime-time special that premiered Tuesday, the latest installment in the business news outlet's "Cities of Success" series.
Albertsons terminates $25B merger, files suit against Kroger

Albertsons terminates $25B merger, files suit against Kroger

Reuters  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 7:14 a.m.  |  Save Story

Albertsons on Wednesday terminated its $25 billion merger agreement with Kroger after the U.S. District Court in Oregon and the King County Superior Court for the State of Washington blocked the deal.
More charges for Colorado funeral home owner with corpse in back of hearse for over a year

More charges for Colorado funeral home owner with corpse in back of hearse for over a year

The Associated Press  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 6:51 a.m.  |  Save Story

An arraignment for a Colorado funeral home owner accused of keeping a woman's corpse in the back of a hearse for over a year has been delayed because prosecutors have filed additional charges.
UHP trooper who fell off bridge returns to work

UHP trooper who fell off bridge returns to work

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted Dec. 11 - 6:16 a.m.  |  Save Story

Steve Myer, a trooper with the Utah Highway Patrol, is back to work after falling more than 30 feet off a bridge near 7200 West and I-80 in February.
Keller pushed Utah to its 1st shootout, but it wasn't enough to stop a home loss

Keller pushed Utah to its 1st shootout, but it wasn't enough to stop a home loss

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 10 - 11:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah got a result on Tuesday against one of the best teams in the game. But it'll have to wait a little longer for another home win.
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