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2 teenage girls in critical condition after being hit by a car in Spanish Fork

2 teenage girls in critical condition after being hit by a car in Spanish Fork

Mark Jones, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Spanish Fork police said two teenage girls were struck by a vehicle Saturday and were taken by helicopter to Primary Children's Hospital in critical condition.
Man arrested after domestic violence kidnapping

Man arrested after domestic violence kidnapping

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted May 18 - 8:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 51-year-old male was arrested in Salt Lake City after allegedly holding a woman against her will Saturday.
Utah man gets prison for causing DUI crash that killed 5-year-old

Utah man gets prison for causing DUI crash that killed 5-year-old

Kalama Hines, EastIdahoNews.com  |  Posted May 18 - 7:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who killed one and injured others in a crash while driving under the influence has been ordered to serve a 15-year prison sentence.
Whitewater kayakers race down the Provo River before flows drop

Whitewater kayakers race down the Provo River before flows drop

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 18 - 7:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Competitors raced down the churning whitewater of the lower Provo River before Spring runoff slows, as part of the Provo River Race on Saturday.
Building a mental health toolkit

Building a mental health toolkit

Peter Rosen and Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 6:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

When life overwhelms you, sometimes there's not just one solution; which is good to have a variety of tools in your "mental health toolkit."
Kouri Richins' attorneys ask to withdraw from representing her in murder case

Kouri Richins' attorneys ask to withdraw from representing her in murder case

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted May 18 - 4:14 p.m.  |  Save Story

Attorneys for Kouri Richins, a Kamas woman accused of fatally poisoning her husband, asked to withdraw as her counsel Friday, citing "an irreconcilable and nonwaivable situation."
Utah leaders back how sports arenas and other projects are being funded

Utah leaders back how sports arenas and other projects are being funded

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Posted May 18 - 4:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The mechanisms set up to pay for projects could erode the state's tax base, according to the chairman of the Utah State Tax Commission, but state leaders disagree.
A nonprofit spent 6 figures on ads for Republican attorney general candidate Derek Brown

A nonprofit spent 6 figures on ads for Republican attorney general candidate Derek Brown

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted May 18 - 2:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

With the June 25 primary looming ahead, Building America's Future announced a six-figure ad buy in support of Republican attorney general candidate Derek Brown.
Gephardt Busts Inflation: Shopping specialty food markets can sometimes save you money

Gephardt Busts Inflation: Shopping specialty food markets can sometimes save you money

Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 12:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

To save money on your groceries, a specialty food market might not come to mind. But KSL Consumer Investigator Matt Gephardt found branching out to specialty food markets might help you bust some grocery inflation.
The 'Barefoot Dutchman' and his remarkable trek for men's mental health

The 'Barefoot Dutchman' and his remarkable trek for men's mental health

Ken Fall, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 11:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

A determined, upbeat man is on a journey, walking from LA to Times Square barefoot to raise awareness about men's health. It will also break the Guinness World Record for walking barefoot.
CDC advises mpox may be making a comeback

CDC advises mpox may be making a comeback

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 18 - 11:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

A deadlier version of monkeypox — now being called mpox — is hitting the central African nation of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Bountiful Elementary School receives kindness award

Bountiful Elementary School receives kindness award

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 10:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

Cultivating a culture of kindness, the campaign One Kind Act a Day is celebrating Bountiful Elementary students with a special honor.
This University of Utah medical school alum runs largest biomedical research institute in the world

This University of Utah medical school alum runs largest biomedical research institute in the world

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 18 - 10:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, a University of Utah medical school alum and director of the National Institutes of Health, addressed the 2024 graduating class of the university's Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine.
Man killed by falling crane at Park City job site

Man killed by falling crane at Park City job site

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 18 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Emergency services responded to calls Saturday morning, reporting that a crane in the Promontory area had been driven over an embankment and fell, killing the driver.
Dead foxes and squirrels puzzle Millcreek neighborhood

Dead foxes and squirrels puzzle Millcreek neighborhood

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 9:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

Neighbors have reported five dead foxes and three dead squirrels in Millcreek to the Department of Wildlife Resources, and no one knows what's killed them.
Rangers want help identifying pair suspected of archeological theft in Canyonlands

Rangers want help identifying pair suspected of archeological theft in Canyonlands

Larry D. Curtis, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 18 - 9:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rangers are asking for the public's help identifying two visitors to Cave Springs who are suspected of archeological theft.
Provo Power crew helping bring electricity to Navajo Nation homes

Provo Power crew helping bring electricity to Navajo Nation homes

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 18 - 7:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

A four-man Provo Power crew is in the Navajo Nation installing power lines to help bring electricity to those who don't have it, part of the Light Up Navajo initiative.
Kouri Richins' attorney asks the court to take Summit County prosecutors off her case

Kouri Richins' attorney asks the court to take Summit County prosecutors off her case

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 17 - 10:28 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kouri Richins' attorney said prosecutors have been listening to privileged calls and restricting Richins' ability to communicate with her attorneys.
Utah has more people who adhere to a specific religion than any other state

Utah has more people who adhere to a specific religion than any other state

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 17 - 9:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A report released on Friday shows that Utah has more religious adherents by percentage than any other state, by far.