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Jury selection for Richins murder trial to remain in 1 county, high court rules

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 5:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Supreme Court on Thursday upheld two decisions denying in-person jury selection and keeping the jury pool in Summit County for Kouri Richins' murder trial.

From one Ole Miss QB to another, Jaxson Dart found right fit with NY Giants

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 5:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jaxson Dart's NFL draft celebration was as memorable as it could be, even if the former Corner Canyon and Roy High quarterback never hopped on a plane and flew to Green Bay, Wisconsin.

Provo police detain male near mall with gun, 4 devices resembling pipe bombs

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Provo police say they detained a male individual near Provo Towne Centre Friday with a gun, ammunition and four devices resembling pipe bombs.

Police search for missing West Jordan teen believed to be with adult man

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 4:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police are looking for a "missing and endangered" West Jordan teen who they say left home early Sunday with a 20-year-old man, taking her father's car with them.

Search ends for missing Utah sailor; US Navy expresses condolences

Mori Kessler, St. George News  |  Posted April 25 - 4:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. Navy called off a search for a missing Utah sailor who was last seen a week ago in Guam, where his ship was making a regular port call.

More than 100,000 pay respects to Pope Francis in final hours of lying in state

Joshua McElwee and Giulia Segreti, Reuters  |  Updated April 25 - 3:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 100,000 mourners filed into St. Peter's Basilica on Friday to pay their respects to Pope Francis, viewing his open coffin in the final visiting hours ahead of his funeral on Saturday.

UHP says 1 dead, 1 missing after report of boat sinking at Grantsville Reservoir

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 3:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Highway Patrol says one person is dead and another is missing after reports that a boat sunk in Grantsville Reservoir Friday.

Driver dies after crashing truck into South Jordan's Oquirrh Lake last week

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 3:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

The driver who crashed his truck into a South Jordan lake last week has died from injuries sustained in the crash, South Jordan police said Friday.

Have You Seen This? Beware the 'Epic Bushman'

Alex Tumalip, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 3:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

People often prank unsuspecting passersby by dressing up as bushes, hiding in garbage cans, or even acting like the Tin Man. Now, the trend has arrived in Hawaii.

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Renovating your home? Here's how to get the most out of your HELOC

Goldenwest Credit Union  |  Posted April 25 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

There's no investment quite like a home. For many, it's an asset that can bolster wealth, expand opportunities and become a source of profit.

Will Utah be an NHL destination market? Players think so

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 2:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

It's no secret that the Utah Jazz have struggled to attract marquee names. There is a feeling that things will be different for the Utah Hockey Club.

Expelled US lawmaker George Santos sentenced to more than 7 years in prison

Brendan O'Brien, Reuters  |  Posted April 25 - 2:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former U.S. Rep. George Santos, who was expelled from Congress after a brief and scandal-plagued tenure, has been sentenced to prison for fraud and identity theft.

'Irate' Lyft passenger arrested after grabbing steering wheel, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 2:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman in southern Utah who apparently didn't like the route her ride-share driver was taking was arrested Thursday for allegedly grabbing his steering wheel from the back seat.

Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty as prosecutors seek death penalty

Luc Cohen, Reuters  |  Updated April 25 - 1:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Luigi Mangione pleaded not guilty on Friday to federal charges of gunning down health insurance executive Brian Thompson, a day after prosecutors formally stated their intent to seek the death penalty.

Conflicting US-China talks statements add to global trade confusion

Andrew Silver, Trixie Yap and Gram Slattery, Reuters  |  Updated April 25 - 1:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. President Donald Trump asserted in an interview published Friday that tariff negotiations were underway with China, but Beijing denied any talks were taking place, the latest in a series of conflicting signals over what progress was being made to de-escalate a trade war threatening to sap global growth.

Motorist who allegedly injured 2 UTA workers in crash arrested, jailed

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 1:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A motorist who allegedly injured two UTA workers in a crash in Murray has been arrested and jailed on suspicion of fleeing the scene of an accident.

Jury weighing whether man who killed Eagle Mountain boys is guilty of murder or something less

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 12:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jurors are now deliberating whether Kent Cody Barlow is guilty of murder, manslaughter or automobile homicide after causing a crash that killed two 3-year-old boys.

Principal won't face obstruction charges in case of teacher accused of sexually abusing students

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Eagle Mountain principal won't face charges despite an obstructing justice investigation tied to a teacher who fled to Brazil before being charged with sexually abusing students.

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Texas city moves ahead with Latter-day Saint temple, but with conditions

Tad Walch, Deseret News  |  Posted April 25 - 11:53 a.m.  |  Save Story

A commission vote unanimously approved the temple, but attached another condition: The church must change the name to the Fairview Texas Temple.

Neighbors express concern about planned traffic light move on State Street in Sandy

Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 25 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Neighbors raised concerns Wednesday evening as project managers from the Utah Department of Transportation held a public hearing on a plan to move a State Street traffic light.

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Tradition meets transformation in Utah Opera's production of 'Madame Butterfly'

Utah Symphony | Utah Opera  |  Posted April 25 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The passionate melodies Puccini's "Madame Butterfly" are poised to captivate Utah audiences once again, but this time with a bold new vision.

Brothers arrested, accused of shooting into large crowd

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 25 - 10:27 a.m.  |  Save Story

Two brothers have been arrested and accused of firing guns into a large crowd during a fight.

Fraudsters impersonate Utah landowners to sell property out from under them

Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 25 - 9:57 a.m.  |  Save Story

Someone nearly sold a Sandy couple's horse property out from under them. Turns out, they were hit with an elaborate scheme the FBI has recently warned about.