UTA to implement 'significant' service changes. Here's what to know

Vineyard councilman leading referendum effort against $35M bond vote to fund city center

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 10 - 9:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Vineyard councilman is leading a referendum effort after the City Council approved a resolution to sell sales tax revenue bonds to fund the construction of a new city center.

Consumer prices post first decline in nearly 5 years

Lucia Mutikani, Reuters  |  Updated April 10 - 9:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. consumer prices unexpectedly fell in March amid cheaper gasoline and used motor vehicles, but the improvement in inflation is unlikely to be sustained after President Donald Trump doubled down on tariffs on imported Chinese goods.

EU pauses countermeasures after Trump's tariff reprieve; US weighing deals

Philip Blenkinsop, Joe Cash and Andrea Shalal, Reuters  |  Posted April 10 - 8:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

The European Union will pause its first countermeasures against U.S. tariffs after President Donald Trump temporarily lowered the hefty duties less than a day after imposing them on dozens of countries.

Baby colobus monkey born at Utah's Hogle Zoo

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 10 - 8:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

Springtime is known for baby animals, and the Utah's Hogle Zoo has been living up to that expectation this year.

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QUIZ: How well do you know Jazz draft trivia? Enter for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from UCCU!

KSL.com  |  Posted April 10 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Jazz are guaranteed a solid draft pick this season. Take the quiz and test your knowledge about Jazz draft trivia. Submit your email at the end of the quiz to enter for a chance to win a $100 Visa gift card from UCCU.

Utah volunteer firefighter couple faces devastating loss after home burns down

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 10 - 7:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Tragedy has left Kyla and Scott McClaughry, a devoted couple who have spent years giving back to their small community, grappling with heartbreak after their historic home caught fire last week.

What's the impact of Trump tariffs, travel restrictions on the Olympics?

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted April 10 - 7:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

A top International Olympic Committee executive expressed confidence about overcoming any concerns about President Donald Trump's trade and travel policies ahead of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

Plenty of Christmas decorations and trees come from China. Maybe not this year

Andrew Silver and Casey Hall, Reuters  |  Posted April 10 - 6:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

Chinese producers of plastic Christmas trees and other festive decorations say orders from U.S. clients, which are crucial for their business, should have started to come in by now. But because of surging import tariffs, they haven't.

4 men face federal charges in Utah for failed Democratic Republic of the Congo coup

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 10 - 6:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

The son of slain opposition leader Christian Malanga, and three others face federal charges in Utah tied to a 2024 failed coup in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's presidential palace.

Kyle Filipowski has career night in Jazz win — and he thinks there's plenty more to come

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 11:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Filipowski had career-high 30 points and 18 rebounds to lead Utah to a 133-126 overtime win over the Clingan's Trail Blazers Wednesday at the Delta Center.

'Train your dog': Woman warning others after being hospitalized due to terrifying dog attack

Dan Rascon, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 9 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A vicious and terrifying dog attack sent a woman to the hospital in critical condition for two weeks.

House Republican leaders postpone vote on Trump-backed tax-cut bill

Richard Cowan and Bo Erickson, Reuters  |  Posted April 9 - 10:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Republican-led House of Representatives on Wednesday postponed a planned vote on a measure that would advance President Donald Trump's tax cut agenda, as some within the party complained that the budget blueprint did not contain enough spending cuts.

Trump U-turns on tariffs but keeps trade war heat on China

Andrea Shalal, Susan Heavey and Andy Sullivan, Reuters  |  Updated April 9 - 9:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. President Donald Trump's stunning decision to pause the hefty duties he had just imposed on dozens of countries sent battered global stock markets surging on Thursday even as he ratcheted up a trade war with the world's No. 2 economy China.

Pacific Island festival aims to help students reconnect with traditional culture

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 9:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

The High School Pacific Island Cultural Arts Festival, now in its 10th year, is set for Saturday, aiming to help students reconnect with island culture.

Man acquitted of DUI after hitting 2 teens gets max sentence for driving on suspended license

Cody Blowers, St. George News  |  Posted April 9 - 9:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Hurricane man was sentenced on other charges related to a crash that injured two teenage girls after being acquitted of felony DUI during a trial in February,

Driver ejected, killed in Richfield vehicle rollover

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 8:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A driver was killed after being ejected from a vehicle in a rollover near Richfield Wednesday.

US appeals court sides with Trump, clears way to fire thousands of federal workers

Daniel Wiessner, Reuters  |  Posted April 9 - 8:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

A U.S. appeals court cleared the way on Wednesday for 18 federal agencies to once again fire thousands of employees who lost their jobs as part of President Donald Trump's purge of the federal workforce.

Woman says Vallow mentioned changing insurance beneficiary the day before his death

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman on a date with Charles Vallow the day before he died said he discussed his estranged wife, Lori Vallow Daybell, and how she was no longer beneficiary of his insurance.

Utah drivers are multitasking — brushing teeth, styling hair and eating meals, UHP says

Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 7:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah law enforcement is cracking down on distracted driving this week by using unmarked vehicles to identify distracted drivers along the Wasatch Front.

Review: 'Warfare' is a brutal, immersive experience that demands to be felt

John Clyde for KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Warfare" is not just a movie about the battle of Ramadi; it is a non-stop adrenaline rush of a movie that you don't just sit and watch, but experience.

Utah politicians react to Trump's 90-day pause on most tariffs

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 6:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Sen. Mike Lee said he approves of President Trump's decision to pause tariffs on most countries for 90 days, and Rep. Blake Moore shared pricing concerns from constituents.

Charges: Man injured girlfriend in high speed crash after saying he couldn't live without her

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 6:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Riverton man was charged Wednesday with attempted murder and accused of intentionally crashing into a tree at high speed with his girlfriend after telling her he couldn't live without her.

Cheesecake Factory's revamped menu includes a fittingly Utah-only item

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 5:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Cheesecake Factory is entering Utah's dirty soda war with a new item exclusive to the Beehive State.