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How the Supreme Court could change what schools teach your children
Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 26 - 12:27 p.m. | Save Story
Here's what the Supreme Court said about parental rights in the 1920s — and why those old rulings are increasingly relevant today.
Russia's air defense fire likely caused Azerbaijan plane crash, experts say
Jon Gambrell, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 26 - 12:18 p.m. | Save Story
Aviation experts say that Russian air defense fire was likely responsible for the Azerbaijani plane crash the day before that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured.
Teen actor Hudson Meek, who appeared in 'Baby Driver,' dies after falling from moving vehicle
Karina Tsui, CNN | Updated Dec. 26 - 12:06 p.m. | Save Story
Hudson Meek, the 16-year-old actor who appeared in "Baby Driver," died last week after falling from a moving vehicle in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, according to CNN affiliate WVTM.
Police identify man found dead on I-215
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 26 - 11:20 a.m. | Save Story
A 30-year-old man has been identified by the Utah Highway Patrol, after his body was found on I-215 near the Redwood Road exit on Sunday morning.
Post-Christmas snow triggers winter storm warning for Utah's mountains
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 26 - 10:23 a.m. | Save Story
A storm that passed through Utah on Christmas Day provided a moisture gift that keeps on giving.
'The Chosen' is going into the wild with Bear Grylls
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 26 - 8:47 a.m. | Save Story
Cast members of the hit show "The Chosen" will get a once-in-a-lifetime experience to adventure into the unknown with popular TV show host Bear Grylls.
Utahns divided on Trump legal battles as he prepares for presidency
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 26 - 8:14 a.m. | Save Story
With President-elect Donald Trump just over a month away from returning to the White House for a second term, what becomes of his legal battles remains controversial.
Tooele woman struck, killed by truck on Main Street
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 26 - 8:01 a.m. | Save Story
A woman in her 30s was struck and killed by a truck on Christmas in Tooele, police say.
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Ex-Army Ranger goes from obese in wheelchair to fitness competitor: Learn his secret
Health Utah | Posted Dec. 26 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
This Army Ranger went from the extreme physical fitness to requiring epidural steroid spinal injections. By 2013 he was in a wheelchair and going through medical retirement from the Army. But he recovered his health thanks to a Utah clinic.
Appeals court upholds conviction for 2021 murder of roommate in Duchesne County
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 26 - 7:24 a.m. | Save Story
The Utah Court of Appeals has upheld the murder conviction for Keith Broadwater, who murdered his roommate in 2021 and was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison.
Dead body found in wheel well of United plane from Chicago to Maui
Associated Press | Updated Dec. 26 - 6:54 a.m. | Save Story
United Airlines has confirmed that a body was found in the wheel well of one of its planes after landing in Maui. United said the body was found after a flight arrived from Chicago on Tuesday.
Sen. Mike Lee: 3 bills that are 'big wins for Utah' pass Senate and House
Suzanne Bates, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 26 - 6:20 a.m. | Save Story
Three bills affecting Utah's infrastructure, the Great Salt Lake and public lands around the state's parks are on their way to President Joe Biden's desk.
Utah finally got another Winter Games. Here are 10 Olympic moments in 2024
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 25 - 10:41 p.m. | Save Story
Utah was awarded the 2034 Winter Games this year. Here's 10 Olympic moments in Utah to note now that the countdown to 2034 is underway.
Brazil's iconic Christ the Redeemer statue is caught in a battle between church and state
Julia Vargas Jones, CNN | Updated Dec. 25 - 10:01 p.m. | Save Story
Perched high atop Brazil's Corcovado Mountain, Christ the Redeemer is more than a religious symbol or tourist attraction — and now it's at the center of a debate over land and conservation.
The Utah bros that made Trump viral
Samuel Benson, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 25 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
The request from Donald Trump's campaign was simple enough: Take the raw video, splice it up and upload it on TikTok as soon as possible.
Man tries to reach for stolen gun while resisting arrest outside grocery store, police say
Michael Houck, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 25 - 8:15 p.m. | Save Story
A man who had several warrants for his arrest tried to pull out a stolen handgun while officers were arresting him Monday afternoon, police say.
Man found dead on Mount Olympus
Michael Houck, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 25 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
A man was found dead on Mount Olympus on Wednesday.
What's around the next bend? That's what he writes about
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 25 - 7:15 p.m. | Save Story
Lynn Arave has written numerous books on Utah history and the Great Salt Lake.
Becoming a resident of South Dakota is easy. Some say too easy
Jack Dura, Associated Press | Updated Dec. 25 - 6:13 p.m. | Save Story
It's easier to become a resident and reap the benefits in South Dakota than in perhaps any other state.
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