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New T.C. Christensen movie climbs to No. 11 at the domestic box office

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.
Cleveland's 1896 memo signed same day as Utah statehood fetches over $27K at auction

Cleveland's 1896 memo signed same day as Utah statehood fetches over $27K at auction

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 7:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

A "significant" inter-office memo sent the same day President Grover Cleveland signed a proclamation making Utah the 45th state was the big winner at Boston auction Wednesday.
Have You Seen This? Utah couple recreates Taylor Swift album covers ahead of release

Have You Seen This? Utah couple recreates Taylor Swift album covers ahead of release

Arianne Brown for KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 3:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Taylor Swift's new album comes out Friday, and one Utah couple is going all out to show the world they are the ultimate Swifties.
Alec Baldwin's criminal case hinges on a Wild West revolver

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'

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

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.
Here's which roads will be closed during the Salt Lake City Marathon

Here's which roads will be closed during the Salt Lake City Marathon

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 18 - 8:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Several road closures are planned in Salt Lake County for the Salt Lake City Marathon on Saturday.
Off-road vehicle use set to change in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Off-road vehicle use set to change in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News  |  Posted April 17 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The roar of off-road vehicles in the pristine backcountry of the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area may soon be a sound of the past.
'A phenomenal achievement': Ogden's 25th Street places 3rd in Best Main Street contest

'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

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.
$10K reward offered in case of bald eagle shot in Utah

$10K reward offered in case of bald eagle shot in Utah

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 5:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A conservation nonprofit group is offering a $10,000 reward for any information that leads to a conviction in the case of a bald eagle that died after it was illegally shot.
Have You Seen This? Escaped elephant wanders through streets in Montana

Have You Seen This? Escaped elephant wanders through streets in Montana

Linda Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 3:30 p.m.  |  Save Story

A circus elephant put on a real show when she escaped her pen and took a short stroll through town in Butte, Montana this week.
Large amounts of water sent to Great Salt Lake ahead of spring runoff

Large amounts of water sent to Great Salt Lake ahead of spring runoff

Mike Anderson and Michael Houck, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 17 - 1:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

While Utah did not have a record water year this year, water managers say there is so much water that some is being sent into the Great Salt Lake.
Feds update Lake Powell projections; Upper Basin to receive nearly $30M in new funds

Feds update Lake Powell projections; Upper Basin to receive nearly $30M in new funds

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Lake Powell is expected to rise about another 30 feet in the coming months, according to a new report.
Melatonin industry asked to voluntarily tighten standards after dramatic rise in childhood ER visits

Melatonin industry asked to voluntarily tighten standards after dramatic rise in childhood ER visits

Sandee LaMotte, CNN  |  Posted April 17 - 6:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

Makers of melatonin supplements have 18 to 24 months to voluntarily add child-deterrent packaging and improve cautionary language on labels of over-the-counter products, according to the Council for Responsible Nutrition, the leading trade association for the dietary supplement and functional food industry.
Red Butte Garden releases outdoor concert series lineup. Here's who is coming

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.
Have You Seen This? Well-liked NBA center becomes 'man of people' for bricking free throw

Have You Seen This? Well-liked NBA center becomes 'man of people' for bricking free throw

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 16 - 3:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Not all winners on the finale of the NBA's 2023-24 regular season clinched a playoff bid, or even a berth in this week's Play-in Tournament. Take Houston center Boban Marjanović, for example.
2 men's 'high desert mountaineering' skills result in rare peak-scaling feat in Zion National Park

2 men's 'high desert mountaineering' skills result in rare peak-scaling feat in Zion National Park

Stephanie DeGraw, St. George News  |  Posted April 16 - 1:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Scaling a towering cliff in Zion National Park is daunting enough. Yet two local rock climbers pushed the envelope further by completing the longest peak climbing traverse, covering 28 miles in March.
UDOT nixes wildlife crossing idea in Park City to advocacy group's dismay

UDOT nixes wildlife crossing idea in Park City to advocacy group's dismay

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 16 - 7:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

A wildlife group is trying to figure out how to move forward after the Utah Department of Transportation said it will not pursue building a wildlife crossing on the highway leading into Park City. UDOT is explaining the decision, as the advocacy group questions UDOT's choice.