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Judge to consider Trump's compliance with order over wrongly deported man
Luc Cohen, Reuters | Updated April 15 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. judge on Tuesday will consider her next steps on what she called the Trump administration's failure to update her on efforts to return a man illegally deported to El Salvador, in a case critics say shows the administration may choose to defy unfavorable court orders.

Multivehicle crash in Murray leaves woman trapped in car, roads closed
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 12:50 p.m. | Save Story
Murray police say a multicar crash at 700 West and Winchester Street left a woman trapped in her car, with crews working to extricate her.
At US antitrust trial, Meta's Zuckerberg admits he bought Instagram because it was 'better'
Jody Godoy and Katie Paul, Reuters | Updated April 15 - 12:37 p.m. | Save Story
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg made a key confession at a U.S. antitrust trial on Tuesday, saying he bought Instagram because it had a "better" camera than the one his company was trying to build.

Will Hardy is 'all-in' on Jazz rebuild — and the Jazz are all-in on him
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 12:23 p.m. | Save Story
"I'm all-in, man," Hardy said. "I'm not going anywhere."

Longtime Ogden bakery still working toward reopening after 2021 fire
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted April 15 - 11:32 a.m. | Save Story
The ovens inside the 85-year-old Topper Bakery in Ogden have fired up again after nearly four years, but not quite yet for the general public.

Jury selection to begin in Harvey Weinstein's retrial
Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press | Updated April 15 - 11:09 a.m. | Save Story
Jury selection is set to begin on Tuesday in Harvey Weinstein's retrial in New York. The last time a New York jury sat in judgment of Weinstein, the ex-movie studio boss was convicted of rape and sentenced to 23 years in prison.

Patrick Kinahan: Demin's experience shows BYU basketball not primarily about money
Patrick Kinahan for KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 10:31 a.m. | Save Story
Despite him being on campus for less than one year, Egor Demin's impact at BYU extended well beyond his basketball accomplishments.

Empowering Utah's students, industry: Gov. Spencer Cox signs bevy of education bills
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted April 15 - 10:05 a.m. | Save Story
The backdrop for Utah Gov. Spencer Cox's ceremonial signing of several education bills emphasized providing education in nontraditional ways.

Utahns concerned SAVE Act will make it harder for some to vote
Annie Knox and Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted April 15 - 9:39 a.m. | Save Story
A bill making its way through Congress would require anyone registering to vote to provide proof of U.S. citizenship, something advocates in Utah said could make it harder for married women and others to vote.
Trump administration wants to nearly halve State Department budget
Jonathan Landay and Humeyra Pamuk, Reuters | Updated April 15 - 9:17 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump's administration wants to slash the State Department budget by about half, according to internal planning documents.
Harvard rejects Trump demands, gets hit by $2.3B funding freeze
Brad Brooks and Ismail Shakil, Reuters | Posted April 15 - 8:15 a.m. | Save Story
Harvard on Monday rejected numerous demands from the Trump administration that it said would cede control of the school to a conservative government that portrays universities as dangerously leftist.

'Our last hope': Family fights to save bakery with community support
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 8:03 a.m. | Save Story
La Brioche Argentine Bakery is facing closure if owners can't add a required restroom to their facility, so they are turning to the community they have served for over a decade for help.

Massive overhaul of SLC road set to begin this week, with larger impacts on the horizon
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 7:47 a.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake City's 600/700 North project is expected to continue through spring and most of 2026, mixing with a separate state bridge project.

Police investigating double killing at downtown Salt Lake hotel
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 7:33 a.m. | Save Story
Two men were shot and killed at a downtown Salt Lake hotel early Tuesday.

Female soldier becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest
Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press | Posted April 15 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall.

Utah lawmakers in Congress push to preserve University of Utah Research Park
Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News | Posted April 15 - 6:20 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's congressional delegation is pushing to preserve access to the University of Utah's Research Park amid legal uncertainties posed by the Bureau of Land Management.

Clayton Keller reaches career-high as Utah continues late-season surge with win over Nashville
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
With a 4-point night Monday in Utah's 7-3 win over Nashville, Keller set a new career-high with 89 points on the season.

Nature center's Black Birders Week plans tweaked after claims of racism
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
The Ogden Nature Center's plans to mark Black Birders Week prompted backlash from foes who see them as racially divisive but will go forward, though in a different form.
Exhausted government workers decide to take Trump's second buyout offer
Tim Reid and Leah Douglas, Reuters | Updated April 14 - 10:01 p.m. | Save Story
Many civil servants are suffering from nervous exhaustion after three months of chaos and cuts.

Recordings of Lori Daybell shortly after her husband's death played at her trial
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
The second week of Lori Vallow Daybell's Arizona trial began on Monday with testimony from investigators. She is accused of conspiring with her brother to kill her former husband, Charles Vallow.

Driver accused of firing shots during Salt Lake road rage confrontation
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 9:29 p.m. | Save Story
A warrant was issued Monday for a Salt Lake man accused of firing multiple shots at another driver during a road rage confrontation in February.

Warrants show how couple might be involved in covering up Cottonwood Heights killing
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
Newly unsealed search warrants show Cottonwood Heights police believe the parents of Jennifer Gledhill assisted her in trying to cover up the killing of her estranged husband.

HBO's 'Harry Potter' series unveils initial cast and production timeline
John Clyde for KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 8:33 p.m. | Save Story
HBO has officially announced the first six actors cast for its highly anticipated "Harry Potter" television series.
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