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Halloween candy sales off to slow start amid high chocolate prices and affordability concerns
Dee-Ann Durbin Business writer, AP, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 6:32 a.m. | Save Story
Halloween candy sales are off to a slow start this year as U.S. consumers grapple with high living costs and eye-popping chocolate prices.
Utah mom launches gratitude campaign with goal of 10,000 thank-you cards
VideoAllison Lyons, KSL | Updated Oct. 27 - 7:08 p.m. | Save Story
Jenn Drummond is attempting to write 10,000 thank-you notes and achieve a world record in the name of gratitude.
Liberty Park's century-old playground gets a revamp — and a new squirrelly mascot
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 26 - 9:17 p.m. | Save Story
Children wasted no time testing out Liberty Park's new playground after a year-long wait. The project also includes the first of an "Easter egg hunt" coming to parks across Salt Lake City.
Get a taste of Greece at historic Pocatello church's Fall Fest
Rett Nelson, EastIdahoNews | Posted Oct. 26 - 4:42 p.m. | Save Story
Both longtime fans of Greek food and first-timers can enjoy authentic Greek food at Pocatello's Assumption Greek Orthodox Church, friends and community on Nov. 7.
What's it like to attend a concert without your phone? Here's my experience
Sarah Gambles, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 24 - 5:48 p.m. | Save Story
Could you sit through an entire concert by one of your favorite artists without a phone?
Make-A-Wish Utah brings Halloween magic to children with critical illnesses
VideoGarna Mejia, KSL | Updated Oct. 23 - 10:33 p.m. | Save Story
Make-A-Wish Utah hosted its annual Wish Family Trick-or-Treat event on Friday, creating a Disney-inspired afternoon for children with critical illnesses and their families.
Firefighters warn about carbon monoxide hazard
VideoAndrew Adams, KSL | Posted Oct. 23 - 7:28 p.m. | Save Story
Firefighters on Thursday were cautioning about carbon monoxide poisoning, saying this is the time of year the unseen hazard tends to catch people by surprise.
Salt Lake City park to close again — this time for upgrades
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 22 - 10:14 p.m. | Save Story
A park in Salt Lake City's west side is getting yet another makeover as the city seeks to revitalize it.
'Let my mom check my candy': Navigating Halloween with food allergies
VideoEmma Benson, KSL | Posted Oct. 22 - 9:37 p.m. | Save Story
A Syracuse family shares their Halloween routine, while a pediatric dietitian offers tips to help children with food allergies celebrate safely.
Pediatrician warns about energy drink risks for teens
VideoTodd Kunz, KSL | Posted Oct. 22 - 6:35 p.m. | Save Story
Johns Hopkins researchers say nearly a third of teens ages 12 to 17 regularly drink energy drinks, raising concerns about caffeine's effects on young people.
Grantsville neighbors pleading for help after years of flooding
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Updated Oct. 22 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
Residents in the Wells Crossing neighborhood are calling on city leaders to address recurring flooding problems after heavy rain in September damaged homes and properties.
USU Extension fact sheet helps adults recognize and respond to youth trauma
VideoTodd Kunz, KSL | Updated Oct. 21 - 10:38 p.m. | Save Story
Stress and trauma can affect young people in different ways, and the signs aren't easy to recognize. USU Extension has compiled years of research into a fact sheet to help.
Your AI can shop for you. But who pays when it buys the wrong thing?
VideoMatt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted Oct. 21 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
AI shopping assistants can compare prices, find deals and even make purchases on your behalf. But some of the world's biggest banks are warning consumers to be careful.
Provo food bank seeks $100K to keep operations afloat
VideoMike Anderson, KSL | Updated Oct. 21 - 7:43 a.m. | Save Story
Workers at Community Action Services & Food Bank in Provo say they've exhausted their reserves and will need $100,000 by Oct. 30 to keep their baseline operations running.
Teen Memoriam honors 30 teens killed in Utah crashes in 2025
VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL | Updated Oct. 20 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
Families of teens killed in vehicle accidents are sharing their stories at the annual Zero Fatalities Teen Memorium, which aims to raise awareness and prevent future tragedies.
Rental demand increases as cost of homeownership keeps rising
VideoDaniel Woodruff, KSL | Updated Oct. 19 - 7:46 p.m. | Save Story
The increasing costs of owning a home are leading to higher demand for rentals, according to new data from Zillow.
Norway targets 'harmful' social media, games with under-16 ban
Reuters | Posted Oct. 19 - 4:16 p.m. | Save Story
Norway's planned social media ban for children will include provisions targeting "harmful platforms", the government said, naming messaging and gaming services Roblox, Snapchat and TikTok.
Utah-based initiative connecting families with local resources for special needs children
Sarah Earnshaw, KSL | Posted Oct. 18 - 10:21 p.m. | Save Story
A new nonprofit is bringing local resources for special needs children in one place, allowing families the opportunity to discover what's available near them.
