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Navajo, San Juan County leaders extend accord bolstering voting access
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
Navajo Nation and San Juan County leaders have extended an accord that stems from a 2016 lawsuit that aims to bolster voting access for Navajo residents.

Public sector union referendum clears thresholds for ballot access
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Updated April 28 - 2:34 p.m. | Save Story
Election officials have verified more than 146,000 signatures for the referendum to overturn a Utah bill restricting bargaining rights for public unions.

Ultraprocessed food will increase your chance of an early death, major new study says
Sandee LaMotte, CNN | Updated April 28 - 2:04 p.m. | Save Story
As you add more ultraprocessed foods to your diet, your risk of a premature death from any cause rises, according to a new meta-analysis of research involving more than 240,000 people.

Man arrested, accused of shooting at strangers in Murray
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
A man was arrested in Murray over the weekend after police say he fired a shot at an occupied vehicle.

Former BYU star Jimmer Fredette has a new job in basketball
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 12:57 p.m. | Save Story
The former Naismith Player of the Year at BYU won't be sipping drinks on the beach in retirement, accepting a job as USA Basketball's managing director of 3x3 hoops Monday.

Do Collins, Sexton and Clarkson want to stick around for another Utah Jazz rebuilding year?
Ryan Miller, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 12:34 p.m. | Save Story
John Collins has a decision: take the guaranteed money or leave the rebuilding process behind and search for a contender ready to win now.

Why more people than ever before are running marathons
Issy Ronald, CNN | Posted April 28 - 12:31 p.m. | Save Story
Many are starting to run marathons through using running to control their physical and mental health, set themselves goals or try a new challenge.

Utah ranger shot 9 times wrote book detailing his recovery, faith and hope
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted April 28 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
Utah ranger Brody Young was shot nine times in 2010. His book details his recovery, faith and hope.

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How to be — or help — a caregiver
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted April 28 - 11:55 a.m. | Save Story
Caregiver burnout is real, but there are resources and tips available to help.

Suspected gunman arrested in 2nd murder investigation in 3 years
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated April 28 - 11:42 a.m. | Save Story
A man previously charged with murder for a fatal gang-related shooting in 2022 was arrested again over the weekend after police say he shot and killed a man in South Salt Lake.
Putin announces May 8-10 ceasefire; Ukraine wants truce now
Reuters | Updated April 28 - 11:42 a.m. | Save Story
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a three-day ceasefire in May in the war with Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory of the Soviet Union and its allies in World War II.

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Tax troubles coming for IRAs and 401Ks over $200,000
B.O.S.S. Retirement Solutions and Advisors | Posted April 28 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
Your retirement tax problem could get bigger and bigger unless you take action, warn Utah financial advisors Ryan Thacker and Tyson Thacker.

Fired Disney employee gets 3 years in prison for hacking and changing menus
Jordan Valinsky, CNN | Updated April 28 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
A former Disney employee who hacked into the company's servers to alter its restaurant menus, including falsifying allergen information and printing profane language, has been sentenced to three years in prison.

Florida man arrested, accused of kidnapping Utah teen to marry her
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 10:27 a.m. | Save Story
A Florida man was charged Monday with kidnapping a 17-year-old girl in Eagle Mountain. Police say he intended to marry her. He was arrested in Wyoming.

Conclave to elect a new pope will start on May 7 as cardinals get to know one another
Nicole Winfield and Colleen Barry, Associated Press | Updated April 28 - 9:58 a.m. | Save Story
The Vatican says the conclave to elect a successor to Pope Francis will begin on May 7. The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the April 21 death of Pope Francis.

Denver Broncos 'projecting' with Caleb Lohner's potential after unusual path to NFL
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 9:01 a.m. | Save Story
Caleb Lohner wasn't like most — probably all? — of the other 256 players selected in this year's NFL draft.

Photo gallery: Firefighter challenge showcases the best in the West
Scott Winterton, Deseret News | Posted April 28 - 8:44 a.m. | Save Story
An appreciative crowd cheered on the competitors and each other Friday during the SERVPRO FCL 2025 West Region Classic at the Utah State Fairpark and Event Center.

Zion National Park employee badly burned, recovering from blast injuries
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted April 28 - 8:32 a.m. | Save Story
A National Park Service worker is recovering from serious burns and blast injuries after his family said he was injured by an accidental explosion in his house.

How Utahns think the US should deal with Russia-Ukraine war
Dennis Romboy, Deseret News | Posted April 28 - 8:06 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump vowed on the campaign trail to end the Russia-Ukraine war within 24 hours of taking office.

Evacuation order lifted following gas leak in area of South Salt Lake
Matt Brooks, KSL.com | Updated April 28 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
An evacuation order was lifted Monday morning following a gas leak in the area of 3300 South to 3500 South and West Temple to 200 West in South Salt Lake Sunday.

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Utah woman loses 100 pounds in one year: Here's how
Health Utah | Posted April 28 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
When Angie showed up at Health Utah, she was struggling with fibromyalgia, extreme fatigue, insulin resistance, depression, systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome.

Poll: Utah residents weigh in on fluoride ban
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted April 28 - 7:48 a.m. | Save Story
Do Utahns want fluoride in their drinking water? A new poll underscores the contentious nature of what played out during this last legislative session amid intense hearings.

Major power outage reported in Spain and Portugal, including their capitals
Renata Brito and Barry Hatton, Associated Press | Posted April 28 - 7:03 a.m. | Save Story
A major power outage hit Spain and Portugal on Monday, including their capitals, knocking out subway networks, phone lines, traffic lights and ATMs.
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