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Conservatives have lost trust in elections. Here's how Utah leaders are trying to help
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted May 12 - 9:07 p.m. | Save Story
Utah leaders are at the forefront of a nationwide initiative to increase election confidence among conservative voters.
Man had been holding woman against her will in his truck before killing Utah officer, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
Police say an Indiana man accused of intentionally running down and killing a Utah police officer had been holding a woman in his semitruck against her will just before the killing.
Connection matters for Gen Z, but they're not sure they deserve love
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted May 12 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
More than 4 in 10 adolescents worldwide question whether they're worthy of love, although they deeply value person-to-person contact and relationships with family and friends, who are still the resources they most rely upon.
Project concludes: Controlled burn south of St. George aimed to strengthen plant resiliency
Alysha Lundgren, St. George News | Posted May 12 - 7:42 p.m. | Save Story
The Bureau of Land Management recently completed a prescribed burn south of St. George in an effort to improve the resilience of native plants.
Utah-made musical in negotiations for debut in London
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah-made musical that premiered in Pleasant Grove last year is in negotiations with London theater companies and hoping for an eventual West End debut.
Phoenix, Arizona — the Silicon Valley of chip manufacturing in the West
Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News | Posted May 12 - 6:20 p.m. | Save Story
Funding from the CHIPS Act could expand Phoenix's growing influence, as Utah and other states also look to benefit.
UTA officer hospitalized after suffering medical problem during chase
Sicily Stanton, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 5:52 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah Transit Authority officer was hospitalized Sunday after suffering a medical problem during a foot pursuit in Salt Lake City.
TRAX train derailed at Decker Lake station in West Valley City
Sicily Stanton, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
The last car of a TRAX train derailed at the Decker Lake station in West Valley City on Sunday.
Without tipsters, wildlife poaching cases in Utah would go largely unsolved
Mike Stapley for KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 4:09 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns are encouraged to call the Utah Division of Wildlife resources with tips that often end up being invaluable in leading investigators to poachers.
St. George father and son duo launching a heartwarming animated series
Jessi Bang, St. George News | Posted May 12 - 3:33 p.m. | Save Story
In a world where robots are used and abused, a heroine emerges giving the robots a voice and showing them the love they desperately long for.
Salt Lake City planners recommend changes in how single-family neighborhoods get zoned
Peter Johnston, KSL NewsRadio | Posted May 12 - 1:21 p.m. | Save Story
A new report from the Salt Lake City Planning Division recommends zoning changes for single-family neighborhoods to help address the city's housing supply crunch.
Snow College, UVU partnership will help rural school districts
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 12:17 p.m. | Save Story
Snow College and Utah Valley University have reached an agreement that will hopefully benefit students — their own, and those in rural Utah schools.
Young voters in Utah underrepresented in 2022 midterms, census report finds
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 10:09 a.m. | Save Story
Young voters were underrepresented in the 2022 midterms, according to a recent report from the United States Census Bureau.
'You took his life': Man gets prison time for St. George DUI crash that claimed father of two
Chris Reed, St. George News | Posted May 12 - 9:18 a.m. | Save Story
A 47-year-old St. George man was sentenced to the maximum of at least one year and up to 15 years in prison Thursday at the 5th District Courthouse for a crash that claimed a father of two.
Fire causes extensive damage to Tremonton restaurant
Ashley Fredde, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 8:43 a.m. | Save Story
Mack's Family Drive-In employees and customers in Tremonton were safely evacuated Saturday night after a fire broke out that caused extensive damage to the restaurant.
Finding ways to show love and support during a time of heartbreak
Karah Brackin, KSL-TV | Posted May 12 - 8:21 a.m. | Save Story
As the state continues to honor Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser, the wife of another fallen police officer says there are ways we can all show our love and support amid heartbreak.
Utah sheriffs tour U.S.-Mexico border: 'What does happen there does impact Utah'
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 12 - 7:09 a.m. | Save Story
Sheriffs from Weber, Utah and Kane counties recently visited the U.S.-Mexico border amid worries about the local impact of the surge in undocumented immigrants entering the country.
Salt Lake's historic apartments tell a story starting to repeat itself
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
A surge of apartments in Salt Lake City over the past two decades is reminiscent to another growth spurt a century ago.
Utah railroad museum gets Western Pacific engine; Merci boxcar getting rehabbed
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
Utah State Railroad Museum officials added a Western Pacific engine to the collection while the dilapidated Merci boxcar is now in Wyoming for restoration efforts.
Business & Tech »
Phoenix, Arizona — the Silicon Valley of chip manufacturing in the West
- Home mortgage rates tick down, but don't expect big relief any time soon
- Planet Fitness will raise its $10 membership plan for the first time in 26 years
- Kane Creek development denied water system permits by Grand County Commission
- US approves $200M to curtail spread of bird flu in cows; what USU scientists want you to know
Environment »
Project concludes: Controlled burn south of St. George aimed to strengthen plant resiliency
- These snakes use gory special effects to fake their own deaths
- Utah eclipse glasses program calls for volunteers after overwhelming donation response
- Missed the dazzling northern lights show? You might get another chance Saturday night
- Indoor air quality study finds 'concerning' levels of arsenic, uranium along Wasatch Front
Health »
Baby born deaf hears after unique gene therapy
- Giving blood could be an unconventional Mother's Day gift that gives the gift of life
- Planet Fitness will raise its $10 membership plan for the first time in 26 years
- US approves $200M to curtail spread of bird flu in cows; what USU scientists want you to know
- 'Ozempic babies': Reports of surprise pregnancies raise new questions about weight loss drugs
Police & Courts »
Man had been holding woman against her will in his truck before killing Utah officer, police say
Politics »
Utah Sen. Mitt Romney says it's 'past time' for federal employees to return to the office
- Conservatives have lost trust in elections. Here's how Utah leaders are trying to help
- Young voters in Utah underrepresented in 2022 midterms, census report finds
- Utah sheriffs tour U.S.-Mexico border: 'What does happen there does impact Utah'
- Vineyard City Council at odds over economic development partnerships, expensive trips
Utah Counties »
Conservatives have lost trust in elections. Here's how Utah leaders are trying to help
- Man had been holding woman against her will in his truck before killing Utah officer, police say
- Project concludes: Controlled burn south of St. George aimed to strengthen plant resiliency
- Utah-made musical in negotiations for debut in London
- UTA officer hospitalized after suffering medical problem during chase