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Feds send checks to CarShield extended warranty customers for 'misleading' ads
Matt Gephardt, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Trade Commission has started sending checks to people it says were misled by advertising for CarShield extended warranty plans.
Utah to get $195M to improve rural health care, innovate
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 30 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Utah will get $195 million as its first-year grant from the federal Rural Health Transformation Program, which is slated to run five years with a total budget of $50 billion.
Winter finally arrives at Utah ski resorts after weekend snowfall
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 5:05 p.m. | Save Story
Fresh snowfall over the weekend brought improved conditions, more open terrain, and plenty of excitement for Utah skiers and snowboarders.
59-year-old hiker critically injured in Little Cottonwood Canyon fall
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated Dec. 30 - 4:36 p.m. | Save Story
A 59-year-old man was critically injured in a fall at Mount Superior in Little Cottonwood Canyon Tuesday.
Kearns house fire claims dog's life; cause under investigation
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
A house fire in Kearns Tuesday morning has left one dog dead and the home unlivable.
Fatal shooting in South Jordan the result of an argument that 'escalated quickly,' family says
Shelby Lofton, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Friends and family of the man shot and killed at a South Jordan house say his death was not gang-related.
Night of karaoke and drinking ends with hammer and knife assaults
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 2:00 p.m. | Save Story
A West Valley man was charged Tuesday with attacking a couple with a hammer and knife during an argument at a karaoke party.
1 dead in Little Cottonwood Canyon crash
Payton Davis, KSL | Updated Dec. 30 - 11:51 a.m. | Save Story
A 23-year-old man died Tuesday morning in a crash in Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Salt Lake man charged with creating a 'scene' to get police attention
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 11:15 a.m. | Save Story
A Salt Lake man was charged Tuesday with causing tens of thousands of dollars in damage to two apartment buildings in order to get the attention of police so they'd help him find his dog.
College grad devastated after U-haul stolen while passing through Salt Lake City
Dan Rascon and Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 30 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
A college graduate from Colorado is devastated after all of her belongings were stolen while she was staying at hotel in Salt Lake City.
Southern Utah woman identified as victim in deadly Bangerter Highway multi-vehicle crash
Sicily Stanton for KSL | Updated Dec. 29 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
A crash involving six vehicles on Bangerter Highway left one person dead and several others injured late Sunday.
West Valley man shot during standoff faces 18 felony charges
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Dec. 29 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
A man shot by police after he allegedly opened fire on an armored vehicle in West Valley City is now facing 19 criminal charges.
Officers talking about past shootings hear gunshots moments later, video shows
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Dec. 29 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Body-camera video from Salt Lake police was released Monday of shots being fired in downtown Salt Lake City — prompting one officer to fire back.
Freeway lanes reopen after semitruck crash in Murray
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Dec. 29 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
A semitruck rollover prompted closures of the freeway interchange at I-15 and I-215 in Murray on Monday.
Man ordered gunman to 'drop him' just before South Jordan shooting death, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Dec. 29 - 9:09 a.m. | Save Story
Two men were arrested over the weekend in connection with a fatal shooting in South Jordan — the alleged gunman and a man who police say ordered the other to fire.
Vegas doughnut franchise expands to northern Utah; opening date set for American Fork store
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Dec. 29 - 8:13 a.m. | Save Story
Pinkbox Doughnuts will open a new American Fork store in mid-January, and a Sandy location opening date has yet to be announced.
2nd man in custody in connection with South Jordan fatal shooting
Payton Davis, KSL | Posted Dec. 28 - 9:10 p.m. | Save Story
A second man is in police custody after a man was killed overnight Saturday in a South Jordan shooting.
How musician David Tolk is providing background music for the world
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted Dec. 28 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
A keyboard artist in Draper with a studio that doubles as his front room is being heard literally around the world.
