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New T.C. Christensen movie climbs to No. 11 at the domestic box office
Tyler Nelson, Deseret News | Posted April 18 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Utah filmmaker T.C. Christensen's new movie, "Escape from Germany," has climbed to No. 11 at the domestic box office.
Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver
Andrew Hay, Reuters | Updated April 18 - 2:03 p.m. | Save Story
A Colt .45 "Peacemaker" revolver, a symbol of the American Wild West, is at the center of actor Alec Baldwin's fight to avoid criminal prosecution for the 2021 fatal shooting of "Rust" cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on a New Mexico movie set.
Rapper YoungBoy arrested near Huntsville in 'large-scale prescription fraud ring'
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated April 18 - 11:23 a.m. | Save Story
Police have arrested rapper YoungBoy, who has been under house arrest at his Utah residence since 2021, and say he is a suspect in a "large-scale prescription fraud ring."
Allman Brothers Band co-founder and legendary guitarist Dickey Betts dies at 80
Steven Wine and Russ Bynum, Associated Press | Posted April 18 - 11:10 a.m. | Save Story
Guitar legend Dickey Betts, who co-founded the Allman Brothers Band and wrote their biggest hit, "Ramblin' Man," has died. He was 80.
'A phenomenal achievement': Ogden's 25th Street places 3rd in Best Main Street contest
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 17 - 7:34 p.m. | Save Story
Ogden's 25th Street took third place in USA Today's readers poll of the Best Main Street in the country.
Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated April 17 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
The Sundance Institute announced Wednesday it is seeking "viable locations" to host the Sundance Film Festival in the future. The event has been in Park City for 40 years.
Red Butte Garden releases outdoor concert series lineup. Here's who is coming
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
This year's Red Butte Garden Outdoor Concert Series lineup features some big names and artists returning to the series.
Salt Lake City reveals lineup, 2nd venue for 2024 Twilight Concert Series
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 1:20 p.m. | Save Story
Event organizers say this year's Salt Lake City Twilight Concert Series will blend "nationally recognized and upcoming recording artists" with local musicians when it returns in June.
Breaking barriers with brushstrokes: This southern Utah artist is legally blind
Jessi Bang, St. George News | Posted April 15 - 10:42 a.m. | Save Story
In a world often perceived through sight, one woman defies limitations with a brush in hand and an extraordinary vision that transcends the boundaries of blindness.
Tooele ballet academy students to perform new ballet with music written for them
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 3:39 p.m. | Save Story
Ballets typically include classic fairytales like "Cinderella," "Swan Lake" or "Sleeping Beauty," but the Tooele Valley Academy of Dance is preparing to perform its own, new ballet, inspired by a lesser-known Portuguese fairytale.
After finding something within 'worth saving,' this Utah artist shares message of hope
Jessi Bang, St. George News | Posted April 13 - 2:58 p.m. | Save Story
From the shadows of childhood trauma emerged a man on a mission — to transform pain into purpose with art.
Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here's why they remain so alluring
Laurie Kellman, Associated Press | Posted April 13 - 10:51 a.m. | Save Story
In the age of Google Earth, watches that triangulate and cars with built-in GPS, there's something about a globe — a spherical representation of the world in miniature — that somehow endures.
Utah's Hogle Zoo announces this year's new arrivals
Shara Park, KSL-TV | Posted April 13 - 8:31 a.m. | Save Story
From rescued cougar cubs to a baby gorilla expected to arrive this summer, there are exciting things happening at Utah's Hogle Zoo.
Powwows aren't just about color and dancing; they foster 'a unification and meeting of hearts'
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 10:02 a.m. | Save Story
The University of Utah is hosting its annual powwow, put on by the American Indian Resource Center, on Saturday, with a broad array of participants expected to attend.
Bad Bunny drops suit after alleged bootlegger removes Salt Lake videos from YouTube
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted April 11 - 9:42 p.m. | Save Story
The reggaeton performer Bad Bunny dropped a lawsuit he had filed after a Spanish YouTube channel operator posted videos from his Feb. 21 Salt Lake City show.
Taylor Swift music back on TikTok despite fight with Universal Music, report says
Jaspreet Singh, Reuters | Posted April 11 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
Taylor Swift's music is back on TikTok, even as the Chinese short-video app and singer's record label Universal Music are at loggerheads, the Financial Times reported on Thursday.
Greater Zion group marks 100 years of moviemaking in Washington County
Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News | Posted April 11 - 11:05 a.m. | Save Story
Washington County is celebrating Utah's 100 years of film history with free screenings of five movies shot in southern Utah.
New film tells story of 79 Latter-day Saint missionaries who escaped Nazi Germany
Carole Mikita, KSL-TV | Posted April 11 - 8:22 a.m. | Save Story
Just days before the start of World War II, Americans, many of them Utahns, escaped from Nazi Germany. They were Latter-day Saint missionaries serving in that country. Now a filmmaker is telling their story.
