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'Fighting for others': Utah lawmakers laud Dolores Huerta following her death
Utah Sen. Luz Escamilla and Rep. Angela Romero lamented the death of labor organizer and civil rights activist Dolores Huerta, citing her as an inspiration.
Dollar General overcharged shoppers, FTC and states allege in lawsuit
Dollar General repeatedly charged more than advertised prices even after receiving tens of thousands of consumer complaints, the US Federal Trade Commission …
Utah leads the nation in dropped homeowners insurance policies. Here's why
Insurance companies are refusing to renew homeowners policies at a higher rate in Utah than in any other state. But Utah's insurance commissioner says there's …
Smoke from LA fires exposed millions of people to high levels of toxic heavy metals, study says
At the height of the Los Angeles fires in 2025, millions of residents were exposed in a 24-hour period to toxic lead levels from smoke that were 80 times highe…
St. George man accused of possessing more than 300 child sex abuse images
A St. George man was indicted in federal court for allegedly possessing more than 300 images of child sexual abuse material.
New poll sheds light on corruption question dividing voters and complicating Texas' Senate race
The matchup in Texas between Ken Paxton and James Talarico has elevated personality over policy in a year when voters are putting self-dealing in government at…
Woman accused of creating fake fundraiser for devastating Beaver County fire
A Layton woman is accused of setting up a GoFundMe, falsely claiming she was a victim of the devastating Cottonwood Fire in Beaver County.
Pennsylvania teen's birthday wish for more friends comes true
WILLOW GROVE, Pa — A Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, teenager was filled with joy over the weekend as dozens of people showed up to his birthday party after a…
Here's how humanoid robots could fit into the future of defense, society
Utah State University professor Mario Harper was on hand at the 47G Zero Gravity Summit Wednesday to showcase the potential of Dallas and Dallas II, two humano…
Group works to collect donations for flood victims in Navajo Nation
The group Navajo Strong is gathering donations to help those affected by this week's flooding in San Juan County.
Catholic church hosts diaconate anniversary mass after 50 years of service
St. Terese of the Child Jesus will be hosting a diaconate anniversary mass for Deacon Stan Stott at 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Why fall is one of the best times to trout fish at Strawberry Reservoir
Expert tips to help you make the most of a fall fishing trip to Strawberry Reservoir.
Utah school bus driver arrested for investigation of voyeurism while driving children
A bus driver for the Jordan School District, who has since been fired, is accused of secretly recording a young girl on his bus while driving.
Charges dismissed against man accused of assaulting another man, setting him on fire
A judge dismissed a case accusing a man of setting another man on fire and assaulting him saying there was a lack of evidence. The man was charged after being …
UN condemns US economic embargo of Cuba though more nations sit out after Trump push
The U.N. General Assembly has condemned the U.S. economic embargo of Cuba for the 34th year. It comes even as Washington's campaign to influence the outcome le…
'Choosing forgiveness': Man sentenced for leaving collision that caused 9-year-old's death
An 81-year-old man was sentenced to jail and probation after the family of Dalton Gibbs asked for him to not be sentenced to prison. Gibbs' father spoke at the…
Utah's aerospace, defense industry poised to help Team USA bobsled athletes 'go faster'
47G and Utah-based companies Albany Engineered Composites, Hexcel and Nammo Composite Solutions have partnered to put aerospace-grade composites in the next ge…
Cornell faculty to begin voting on no-confidence measure over handling of sexual assault allegations
Cornell University faculty will meet Wednesday to conclude debate and begin voting on a proposed no-confidence resolution in the university's administration.
Kearns man pleads guilty to manslaughter for killing friend who said he could dodge a bullet
A 25-year-old man pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday, admitting to recklessly firing his gun and killing a friend he lived with after the friend claimed …
Goods trade deficit widens as AI-related demand pushes imports to record high
The trade deficit in goods unexpectedly widened in September as imports surged to a record high, driven by strong demand for capital goods linked to the AI in…
Israelis await final election results as Netanyahu remains far from defeated
Israelis are closely awaiting final election results and what they mean for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's far-right government as vote counting indicates…
Cedar City man who died in construction accident was 'excited to be a dad'
Family members, including his pregnant wife, Lexi, describe Truman Yardley as selfless and full of life.
2 years later, BYU football seeks redemption against Arizona State
BYU faces off against Arizona State for the first time since 2024 as they look to bounce-back from last week's loss to UCF.
Have You Seen This? Woman and puppet perform Phantom of the Opera
Emina Bajtarević sings both sides of "The Phantom of the Opera" in a ventriloquy "strange duet" in this 2023 competition.