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Couple holds wedding in hospital room days before father of bride dies
Christa Delcamp, WMUR | Posted July 7 - 3:28 p.m. | Save Story
The emergency department at Portsmouth Regional Hospital wasn't the wedding venue that Heather Lindberg and John Spagnola had envisioned, but her father, Dana, was worried he would miss her wedding.
1 of every 7 homes for sale in the U.S. is in Florida. Should that be cause for concern?
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted July 7 - 8:47 a.m. | Save Story
There are so many houses for sale in Florida that a national housing analyst is warning that the Sunshine State's "market is flashing warning signs."
Lamb found roaming on southern Utah golf course gets adopted at Hurricane homestead
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted July 5 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
A lamb was found roaming on the Sand Hollow Golf Course in March and was adopted by a southern Utah family.
Woman who lost dad to cancer is helping other bereaved children
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted July 5 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
After losing her dad to cancer, Lilliana Rogers struggled with alcohol abuse, self-harm and suicidal thoughts before turning her life around and helping others do the same.
Nutrition apps can help build healthy habits. For some users, their gaming features carry risks
Albert Stumm, Associated Press | Posted July 5 - 8:35 a.m. | Save Story
As nutrition apps proliferate, some researchers are raising alarms that gamification features may do more harm than good for some people.
How to talk about money with your kids
Adriana Morga, Associated Press | Posted July 3 - 9:45 p.m. | Save Story
Here are some expert recommendations if you want to start talking about money with your kids.
Seniors are spending more time on their phones, AARP says. Why that's a mixed blessing
Jennifer Bisram, WCBS | Posted July 3 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
The number of older adults using smartphones soared from 55% in 2016 to 90% now, according to the AARP. That makes senior citizens one of the fastest growing groups using digital devices.
This grandma-granddaughter TikTok duo is spreading joy online
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted July 3 - 12:13 p.m. | Save Story
Shelby Coleman decided two years ago to start posting videos of her "granny" on TikTok. It's a fun activity that continues to bring them together today
Here are early warning signs that you've been hacked and how you can protect yourself
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted July 1 - 9:30 p.m. | Save Story
The moment you've been hacked, you won't see a big message screaming "YOU'VE BEEN HACKED!" But there much quieter warnings.
Where to watch fireworks this Fourth of July weekend
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted July 1 - 7:37 a.m. | Save Story
Here is where firework shows will be happening across Utah this Fourth of July weekend.
Utah joins multistate settlement with egg producers over alleged price-fixing
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted June 30 - 8:00 p.m. | Save Story
The state of Utah, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and more than a dozen other states, went after egg companies and reached a settlement.
HOA gone away? Repair bills may still be waiting
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted June 29 - 9:00 p.m. | Save Story
An Ogden neighborhood lost water after a main broke. Then residents learned their "dissolved" HOA still left them responsible for private pipes and roads.
Sandy couple's wildfire mitigation efforts pay off when flames threaten backyard
Annette Campbell, KSL | Posted June 26 - 10:00 p.m. | Save Story
Years of preparation helped one Sandy couple protect their home after a fire broke out just steps from their backyard.
Why a Utah couple is renovating a castle in Scotland
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted June 26 - 10:12 a.m. | Save Story
A Utah couple is renovating and restoring a castle in Scotland. KSL recently traveled there to get a look at the renovation and talk to the Leavitts about their experience.
Utah's measles outbreak is a year old. Is highly contagious disease still spreading?
Lois M. Collins, Deseret News | Posted June 23 - 6:16 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's measles outbreak is a year old, and while spread has slowed, state public health officials aren't dropping their guard.
Scotland fans marry at Boston City Hall during World Cup trip
Tim Nazzaro, WCVB | Posted June 22 - 3:18 p.m. | Save Story
The 2026 FIFA World Cup brought people from all over the world together in Boston, including one couple from Scotland.
Travel spotlight: Scenic road trip from Utah up to the Canadian border
Grant Olsen for KSL | Posted June 21 - 5:45 p.m. | Save Story
Here are some highlights from the long and winding route that took my family into the northernmost regions of the Gem State.
How to get books in the hands of teens — when screens are battling for their attention
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted June 21 - 8:00 a.m. | Save Story
Wednesday is Nicole Baun's birthday — and the South Jordan teen's birthday wish list makes her a bit of an adolescent outlier: books, and then more books.
