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Trooper shoots, injures gunman who shot another person at liquor store, police say
Curtis Booker and Garna Mejia, KSL | Updated Feb. 26 - 8:55 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah Highway Patrol trooper shot and injured a man at a Taylorsville liquor store Thursday after that man shot and injured another person, police say.
Tabernacle Choir opens São Paulo world tour stop with powerful performance
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 8:34 p.m. | Save Story
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square had its first of four concerts in São Paulo, Brazil, in one of the city's most unique venues: a renovated train station turned into a music hall.
Utah bill aims to dispel notion that speakers at universities face speech restrictions
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 8:02 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah bill aims to dispel the notion that speakers at universities face speech restrictions, an issue that emerged last year at Weber State University.
Customers complained, so Burger King updated its Whopper
Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN | Posted Feb. 26 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Burger King, home of the Whopper, is making the first changes to its bestselling menu item in nearly 10 years after consumers complained.
Cuba slams US for 'impunity' on speedboat attack suspects
Mario Fuentes and Daniel Trotta, Reuters | Updated Feb. 26 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Cuba criticized the U.S. government for allowing anti-Cuban groups to operate on Thursday, following Cuban exiles being wounded in an apparent attack on a Florida-registered speedboat.
57-year-old man dies days after being caught in Big Cottonwood Canyon avalanche
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 7:21 p.m. | Save Story
57-year-old man dies after avalanche in Big Cottonwood Canyon, the sheriff's office confirmed Thursday.
Church of Jesus Christ adds 12 new hymns with Old Testament focus
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
The new hymnbook for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints now has 72 hymns after 12 new hymns, many with Old Testament ties, were added Thursday.
Netflix backs away from its offer to buy Warner Bros.
Aditya Soni and Akash Sriram, Reuters | Posted Feb. 26 - 6:36 p.m. | Save Story
Netflix on Thursday signaled it was backing away from its offer to buying Warner Bros. Discovery's streaming and studio assets, saying the deal was no longer financially attractive.
Richins trial: House cleaner testifies about obtaining fentanyl for Kouri Richins
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated Feb. 26 - 6:17 p.m. | Save Story
Carmen Lauber testified about obtaining drugs four times for Kouri Richins, a Kamas mom accused of killing her husband, during the fourth day of her jury trial on Thursday.
How Miller group plans to transform Jordan River section into a community gem
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 6:03 p.m. | Save Story
A renowned landscape architect firm has been hired to turn help turn around the Jordan River within the new Power District of Salt Lake City.
'A highly unusual outcome': Infant gorilla dies after sustaining injuries at Hogle Zoo
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
Caretakers at Utah's Hogle Zoo are mourning the passing of a western lowland infant gorilla that was euthanized after sustaining injuries.
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Everything you need to know to plan your bathroom remodel
Kathleen Clove, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 5:03 p.m. | Save Story
After years of constant use, some bathroom upgrades may be in order. KSL has some renovation tips to help you do it.
Utah lawmakers make efforts to help animals in shelters
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 26 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
As the Legislature moves into the final days of the general session, several pieces of legislation are under consideration that could help the state's furry friends in animal shelters.
Cottonwood Heights man dies after colliding with box truck on I-15
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated Feb. 26 - 4:40 p.m. | Save Story
A 91-year-old Cottonwood Heights man was killed Monday after he collided with a stopped car on the shoulder of the freeway.
DOJ sues to get access to Utah's private voter information
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Department of Justice sued Utah's lieutenant governor on Thursday, demanding she turn over access to Utahns' private voter information.
Trump and Mamdani meet for second time, discuss housing, detention of student
Reuters | Posted Feb. 26 - 4:03 p.m. | Save Story
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani said he had a productive meeting with President Donald Trump at the White House, discussing issues including housing and a federal immigration enforcement operation.
Prop 4 repeal crosses statewide signature threshold, moving closer to ballot access
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
Organizers for the effort to repeal Utah's anti-gerrymandering law have cleared the statewide signature threshold, moving closer to putting the question on the November ballot.
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Test Drive: The new 2026 Nissan Sentra is modern, affordable transportation done right
Jason Bell | Posted Feb. 26 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
With new looks, excellent tech and the right price tag, the new Sentra makes a strong case for itself in a crowded field
Utah's new constitutional court bill triggers wave of lawsuits
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 26 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
Lawsuits against the state of Utah are beginning to grow as a direct result of the Legislature's constitutional court bill, signed into law less than two weeks ago.
Hillary Clinton tells congressional panel she has no information on Epstein
Richard Cowan and Ryan Patrick Jones, Reuters | Updated Feb. 26 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told a congressional committee on Thursday that she did not remember ever meeting the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and had no information to share about his criminal activities.
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How 'The Chosen' opened the door for a new era in faith entertainment
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Feb. 26 - 12:49 p.m. | Save Story
The mega-success of 'The Chosen' is generating fresh momentum while redefining expectations for faith-based storytelling.
Zions Indie Film Festival marks 25 years amid co-director's fight with cancer
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
Zions Indie Film Fest connects community with creators during the 25th annual event this week in Orem.
Millcreek Mayor Cheri Jackson highlights decade of growth in state-of-the-city address
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted Feb. 26 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
Millcreek Mayor Cheri Jackson highlighted Millcreek's decade of progress in a state of the city address this week.
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