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Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into lake
Jeffrey Collins and Makiya Seminera, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 20 - 3:36 p.m. | Save Story
A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for infamously killing her two young sons 30 years ago.
One Direction stars join mourners at Liam Payne's funeral
Ben Makori, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 2:31 p.m. | Save Story
The former members of boy band "One Direction" were among the mourners at the funeral of their band mate Liam Payne on Wednesday, just over a month after the singer died aged 31.
Logan man charged with shooting at car with child inside, stabbing driver
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:56 p.m. | Save Story
A 32-year-old Logan man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he repeatedly stabbed a man and shot at him over a child care dispute.
Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body
Jack Guy, CNN | Updated Nov. 20 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
Police in Peru have arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants strapped to his body.
UHSAA to consider changes to classifications, including drop of Corner Canyon to 5A
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:12 p.m. | Save Story
Periodically, the state's leadership organization for high school athletics has to make changes.
BYU women's basketball mining talent out of Gem State
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
Nearly a third of the Cougars' 2024-25 roster comes from the state of Idaho, as head coach Amber Whiting taps into what the third-year collegiate head coach views as the under-recruited Gem State.
Utah nonprofit has delivered 50K quilts since Russia invaded Ukraine
Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 12:38 p.m. | Save Story
A small Utah nonprofit has hit a big milestone in relieving suffering worldwide.
Judge dismisses Gabby Petito family's wrongful death suit against Moab police
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 12:08 p.m. | Save Story
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's family against the Moab Police Department was dismissed on Wednesday due to the governmental immunity statute.
Eagle Mountain road rage suspect pleads guilty to 2 counts of manslaughter
Shara Park, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 11:46 a.m. | Save Story
An Eagle Mountain man pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter in a 2023 road rage crash on state Route 73 that claimed the lives of two people.
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3 new studies show weight loss isn't all about diet and exercise
Health Utah | Posted Nov. 20 - 11:30 a.m. | Save Story
If your doctor tells you it only boils down to diet and exercise, seek another opinion.
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Country legend Alan Jackson said farewell to Salt Lake City — and the fans showed up
Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News | Posted Nov. 20 - 11:27 a.m. | Save Story
The 66-year-old country music legend seemed emotional as he stepped onto the stage of the Delta Center and looked out at the packed arena.
Home run or foul? Public weighs in on MLB stadium, 400-foot west-side buildings zoning
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
City residents and business owners see pros and cons of a new zone that would drastically change the Fairpark neighborhood and possibly bring in Major League Baseball.
'Connection' magazines publisher calls it quits amid economic pressures
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
The publishers of six community magazines, known as Connection, are shuttering their operations for good.
'Grateful for them': Ty Jordan, Aaron Lowe remain part of outgoing senior class at Utah
Josh Furlong, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
In Sharrieff Shah's office inside the Utah football facility is two pictures of former Utes safety Aaron Lowe — of him smiling, of course.
KSL.com seeks feedback on new Key Takeaways feature
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:43 a.m. | Save Story
KSL.com is seeking feedback on a new feature that uses AI to create story summaries atop many news articles.
Matt Gaetz probe in focus as House Ethics panel expected to meet
Bo Erickson and Katharine Jackson, Reuters | Updated Nov. 20 - 8:25 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. House Ethics Committee is expected to meet behind closed doors Wednesday as some Senate Republicans call for it to share the findings of its probe into allegations of sexual misconduct involving Donald Trump's attorney general pick Matt Gaetz.
What to know ahead of the potentially record-breaking Thanksgiving travel week
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:02 a.m. | Save Story
Experts say this Thanksgiving could produce record-breaking travel nationwide, including some impacts in Utah.
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True cost of developing an app: Unmasking the hidden savings
AppsTango | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
The reality is that a significant portion of app development doesn't involve building everything from scratch.
Police seek information related to Copper theft in Sandy
Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 7:38 a.m. | Save Story
Thousands of feet of copper wiring were stolen in Sandy, and police want help tracking down the thieves.
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