Utah News

A skier is pictured at the Whitepine Trailhead in Alta on Monday, March 4, 2024. A storm arriving i...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Warning issued for parts of Utah ahead of 'significant' late season winter storm

The Sunday storm could drop 1 to 2 feet of snow in parts of Utah's mountains by Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

One out of three people in Utah flunk their driver's license tests....

Heather Peterson

More than a third of driver's license tests failed in Utah

Looking at data reported by individual states, USA Today found that 36.2% of Utahns failed the test for their drivers license at some point. That is just slightly higher than the national average of 34.7%

Actor Mark Hamill takes off sunglasses given to him by President Joe Biden, as he joins White House...

COLLEEN LONG, Associated Press

'Star Wars' actor Mark Hamill drops by White House for a visit with 'Joe-bi-Wan Kenobi'

"Star Wars" actor Mark Hamill has dropped by the White House for a visit with President Joe Biden.

Kids play street hockey ahead of the doors opening as thousands attend the NHL event at the Delta C...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Smith Entertainment Group seeks 99-year lease, 2 extra blocks as part of Salt Lake plan

Smith Entertainment Group is proposing a 99-year lease to keep the Utah Jazz and a new National Hockey League team at the Delta Center.

A TRAX train on the Blue Line rail....

Larry D. Curtis (KSL TV)

Man in wheelchair hit by TRAX train in South Salt Lake

On Friday, a TRAX train collided with a man in a wheelchair in South Salt Lake. The man is being attended by medical workers, and Blue Line is experiencing delays in the area.

On Friday morning, parents and young students gathered near Emerson Elementary School to rally over...

Adam Small

Utah parents, students rally over rollout of new controversial bathroom law

Specifically, parents in the Salt Lake City School district attended a rally to show disapproval for the bathroom law rollout process.

Utah Traffic + Weather

A skier is pictured at the Whitepine Trailhead in Alta on Monday, March 4, 2024. A storm arriving i...

Carter Williams, KSL.com

Warning issued for parts of Utah ahead of 'significant' late season winter storm

The Sunday storm could drop 1 to 2 feet of snow in parts of Utah's mountains by Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service.

Raindrops on a window with traffic lights in front of the car....

Adam Small and Amie Schaeffer

Weekend storm bringing valley rain and a drop in temperatures

Utah's weekend storm bring a sharp drop in temperatures and a lot of rain to the valley. The state could even see snow on the benches.

FILE: U.S. Highway 89 is closed this weekend....

Adam Small

U.S. 89 closure this weekend in Davis, Weber counties

UDOT is warning drivers to find alternate routes since U.S. Highway 89 in Davis County will be closed this weekend.

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Adam Small

UDOT wants comment on proposed I-84 interchange in Weber Canyon

The new I-84 interchange would be in Mountain Green, just east of South Weber.

A tree transitions between two seasons....

Adam Small

May 1st high not expected to exceed the mid-50's, freeze warning issued for two counties

KSL Meteorologists said that the high temperature for May 1 will remain in the 50s. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for two counties.

the ogden river is shown, controlled releases prevented ogden river flooding this weekend...

Alexandrea Bonilla

Ogden River kept from flooding through controlled releases, good weather

The Ogden River, alongside other rivers in the state, has high water levels and recent rain prompted concerns about flooding over the weekend.

Dave & Dujanovic

Officer Trenton Halladay pictured, he'll be added to the state's fallen officers memorial...

Caitlyn Johnston

LISTEN: In the line of duty

On Thursday, Provo Police Officer Trenton Halladay was given a place on Utah's memorial for fallen officers.

Costco and its low-cost health care partner Sesame have launched a weight loss program that include...

Curt Gresseth

Women on birth control and weight-loss meds are becoming pregnant

Some women on birth control who are also taking weight-loss medications like Ozempic are becoming pregnant.

People walk through the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, March 13, 2024....

Curt Gresseth

Utah student earns perfect ACT score but rejected by MIT and BYU

A perfect ACT score is not enough for a Davis High School student to gain admission to MIT or BYU.

Michael Bacon and Kevin Bacon (Bacon Brothers Band) during rehearsals for Mother Nature Netwok's Wh...

Curt Gresseth

After 40 years, Payson High bringing home Bacon

Kevin Bacon returns Saturday to Payson High School for the 40th anniversary of the movie Footloose.

Students participate in the groundbreaking ceremony for the new West Lake Jr. High building in 2022...

Kyle Remund

West Lake Jr. High rebuilds after 2020 earthquake

West Lake Jr. High is being rebuilt with earthquake safety in mind, and the Granite district is preparing for future emergencies, too.

FILE: Caution tape surrounds the VFW building on Magna’s Main Street on Tuesday, March 24, 2020, ...

Curt Gresseth

How an earthquake impacts homes and buildings 

A structural engineer discusses how an earthquake rattles homes and buildings.

Inside Sources

utah valley university sign pictured, uvu freshman housing now available for first time...

Simone Seikaly

'Don't listen to the nos' UVU commencement speaker tells students

UVU grads were just as inspiring to speaker Jamie Kern Lima as she hoped to be for them, she said of her 2024 commencement speech.

a person holds a smartphone, is the us moving away from organized religion?...

Isabella Sandston

LISTEN: Why we’re turning to politics for our lost worship

Is a shift away from organized religion feeding into the loss of community amongst Americans?

A green and brown sign hangs on a brick wall. It reads "The future of the world is in this classroo...

Mariah Maynes

Study looks into Utah voters' opinions on curriculum transparency in schools

A Sutherland Institute study found that a majority of Utah voters support curriculum transparency. However, fewer of them support mandating it with legislation. 

Mitt Romney shown...

Sam Herrera

LISTEN: Romney talks budget, wildfires and TikTok

Sen. Mitt Romney says Democrats and Republicans needed to work together to budget and build legislation that will actually pass.

Utah Rep. John Curtis discusses how a “stunt” by TikTok to influence House lawmakers just anger...

KSL NewsRadio

TikTok 'stunt' backfires as House lawmakers push to change company ownership

Utah Rep. John Curtis discusses how a “stunt” by TikTok to influence House lawmakers just angered them.

Dow...

Curt Gresseth

Dow closes down more than 500 points

The Dow dropped more than 750 points before closing down 525 points as inflation numbers rose higher than economists were anticipating.

KSL Sports Zone

Chicho-Arango-Real-Salt-Lake...

Kyle Ireland

Chicho Arango Lifts Real Salt Lake To Victory Over Sporting Kansas City

Chicho Arango scored late in the second half to push Real Salt Lake's winning streak to three consecutive matches with a win over Sporting KC.

Chicho-Arango-Real-Salt-Lake...

Kyle Ireland

Chicho Arango Gives Real Salt Lake Lead Against Sporting KC

Real Salt Lake took a lead late in the second half against Sporting Kansas City thanks to a goal by star forward Chicho Arango.

Utah Warriors Houston SaberCats Rugby...

Chandler Holt

Utah Warriors Drop Tight Contest At Home Against Houston

The Utah Warriors fought hard to keep their win streak alive but fell just short and dropped to the Houston SaberCats, 29-24.

Mystik-Dan-Kentucky-Derby-2024...

Associated Press

Mystik Dan Wins 150th Kentucky Derby By Nose In 3-Horse Photo Finish

Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby in a three-horse photo finish, edging out Sierra Leone by a nose with Forever Young third.

Kemery Martin, BYU Women's Basketball, Transfer Portal...

Mitch Harper

BYU Women’s Basketball Adds Former Utah, Cal Transfer

Sandy, Utah native Kemery Martin is going to finish her college career at BYU.

Dallin Hall, BYU Basketball, Kevin Young...

Mitch Harper

BYU Star Dallin Hall Found Immediate Alignment With Kevin Young

BYU's star point guard immediately connected with Kevin Young.

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KSL NewsRadio Video

Video: Dave & Dujanovic Honor Fallen Officers at Utah Capitol

Join the Dave & Dujanovic show on Thursday from 9:00 am – 12:00 pm from the state capitol grounds for the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service to honor fallen officers. Listen live: https://kslnewsradio.com/listen/

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KSL NewsRadio Video

Video: What to Watch: April 12, 2024

KSL NewsRadio’s Andy Farnsworth, co-host of the KSL Movie Show, dives in to what to watch this week. The Big Movie of the Week, “Civil War”, doesn’t lean politically one way or the other–which surprises some people. I thought it was more of a warning than a statement. (Read Andy’s co-host’s review of the movie […]

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Intermountain Health

Intermountain nurse-midwives launch new gynecology access clinic

An access clinic launched by Intermountain nurse-midwives provides women with comprehensive gynecology care.

Young couple hugging while a realtor in a suit hands them keys in a new home...

Utah Association of Realtors

Buying a home this spring? Avoid these 5 costly pitfalls

By avoiding these pitfalls when buying a home this spring, you can ensure your investment will be long-lasting and secure.

a person dressed up as a nordic viking in a dragon boat resembling the bear lake monster...

Bear Lake Convention and Visitors Bureau

The Legend of the Bear Lake Monster

The Bear Lake monster has captivated people in the region for centuries, with tales that range from the believable to the bizarre.