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Utah CEO visits China to build relationships to help him survive tariff increases

Jodi Reynosa, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 12:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jackson Hollberg is the CEO of a product design company in Lindon called Market Sculpt. But this week, he's in China, negotiating the best deals for his clients back home in Utah.

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At least 4 injured, suspect in custody following shooting at Florida State University

Ryan Young, Isabel Rosales, Nick Valencia and Dakin Andone, CNN  |  Updated April 17 - 11:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

A suspect is in custody following a reported shooting at Florida State University on Thursday, according to two law enforcement sources with direct knowledge of the situation.

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Benson Boone channeled his inner Freddie Mercury in Coachella set

Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News  |  Posted April 17 - 11:35 a.m.  |  Save Story

Much like his high-energy performance at the Grammys earlier this year — which included a dramatic outfit change and 2 backflips — the singer didn't hold back during his first appearance at Coachella.

Car driven by teens in New Mexico hit-and-run murder case is found in Utah

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 11:27 a.m.  |  Save Story

A car that investigators believe was used by three boys to hit and kill and bicyclist in New Mexico in 2024 ended up in Utah after being sold online, according to police.

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Salt Lake County close to sale of Salt Palace land portion as downtown plans heat up

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 11:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake County leaders are close to deciding whether to sell a large portion of the Salt Palace Convention Center land that would likely be part of plans for a downtown entertainment district.

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

The Associated Press  |  Updated April 17 - 10:36 a.m.  |  Save Story

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City's medical examiner said Wednesday.

Salt Lake City airport remains in the black, but has it hit a growth cap?

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City International Airport officials offered a mostly positive budget report after another record year, but they say a slowdown could be on the horizon.

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Breakthrough tinnitus treatments that are changing lives

Hearing and Brain Centers of America  |  Posted April 17 - 9:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Recent breakthroughs are making treatment more effective for people with hearing-related conditions.

Record number of artists, variety of diversions to highlight St. George Art Festival

St. George News  |  Posted April 17 - 9:24 a.m.  |  Save Story

With warmer weather here at last, it's the ideal time to get outside and connect with the community. And there's no better way to do so than by celebrating the arts at the 2025 St. George Art Festival.

'Jinx' no more: Red Rocks embrace national championship talk ahead of NCAA semifinals

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 9:06 a.m.  |  Save Story

As the Red Rocks prepare for the semifinal round of nationals Thursday night, the team isn't shying away from the reason they're in Fort Worth, Texas.

Health chief Kennedy targets 'environmental toxins' as cause of autism

Ahmed Aboulenein and Julie Steenhuysen, Reuters  |  Posted April 17 - 8:39 a.m.  |  Save Story

Environmental contributors to autism are behind its rising prevalence, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Wednesday without scientific evidence, adding he plans to look at everything from mold to medicine to identify them.

Focused on tariffs and the border, some travelers are canceling trips to Utah

Annie Knox and Courtney Johns, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 8:22 a.m.  |  Save Story

Some international travelers are staying home instead of coming to Utah.

11-year-old Utah boy in medically-induced coma after being hit while crossing street

Debbie Worthen, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 8:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

An 11-year-old boy is fighting for his life after he was hit by a car while crossing the street near 1900 West and 4400 South in Roy Tuesday afternoon.

How Salt Lake County plans to respond to Utah laws banning fluoride, certain flags

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 7:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake County is moving ahead with plans to end the fluoridation of drinking water and rescind its policy for which flags can be flown to comply with new state laws.

Lawyers file wrongful death notice against Idaho city for family of boy shot by police

Martha Bellisle, Associated Press  |  Posted April 17 - 7:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

A California law firm notified the city of Pocatello of its intention to file a federal wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of Victor Perez, a 17-year-old boy with intellectual disabilities who was shot multiple times by four police officers.

Judge says Trump administration officials could face contempt charges over deportations

Luc Cohen, Andrew Goudsward and Tom Hals, Reuters  |  Updated April 17 - 6:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

Trump administration officials could face criminal contempt charges for violating a U.S. federal judge's order halting deportations of Venezuelan migrants under a wartime law, the judge said on Wednesday.

Meet the Utah tech company that just closed one of the biggest funding rounds in state history

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 6:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

In just over two years, Lehi-based SchoolAI has raised $32 million, driven largely by its latest funding round of $25 million.

3 injured in Millard County wrong-way crash

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 10:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

Three people were injured in a head-on collision on I-15 in Millard County on Wednesday.

Trump reports 'big progress' in tariff talks with Japanese officials

Daniel Leussink and Nathan Layne, Reuters  |  Posted April 16 - 10:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump said there was "big progress" when he made the surprise move on Wednesday to negotiate directly with Japanese officials about the barrage of tariffs he has imposed on global imports.

US State Department closing office aimed at countering foreign disinformation

Daphne Psaledakis, Reuters  |  Posted April 16 - 9:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday he was shutting down a State Department office that had sought to counter foreign disinformation, accusing it of censorship and wasting U.S. taxpayer money.

These are some of Utah's biggest new road projects beginning this year

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

2025 figures to be another active road construction year for the Beehive State.

'Aggressive solicitor' arrested in Lehi

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 8:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lehi police say a California man who was too aggressive in his door-to-door sales techniques was arrested on Tuesday.

Prosecution rests case in Lori Vallow Daybell murder conspiracy trial

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The evidence stage is over in the Arizona trial for Lori Vallow Daybell on charges accusing her of conspiring to kill her husband, Charles Vallow.