'They were the tougher team': Oklahoma State pulls away to beat Utah women

In the end, Oklahoma State wanted it more.

Cowbells, Guitars & SNL: A history of cowbells in music with the help of long-running Utah rockers

Cowbells have been around for thousands of years, so no surprise they appear in music. In 1904, Gustav Mahler used cowbells for his Symphony No. 6.

University of Utah president: Discover 'spiritual grit' with courage, patience and gratitude

Anyone seeking the sort of "spiritual grit" essential to navigate life's challenges can start by seeking a trio of critical virtues: courage, patience and gratitude.

Utah House panel advances bill for colleges to directly pay athletes

A Utah House committee advanced legislation Tuesday allowing universities in the state to directly pay college athletes, though one lawmaker raised questions about how Title IX applies to possible revenue sharing.

2nd driver charged in 2023 Eagle Mountain road rage crash that killed 2

The second driver allegedly involved in a road rage confrontation with a man whose truck hit a third vehicle head on, killing two people in 2023, is now facing charges himself.

BYU hands No. 23 Kansas back-to-back losses with 3rd straight win

Richie Saunders erupted for 22 points with three assists and four 3-pointers, and BYU shot 53% from the field in a wire-to-wire rout of the Jayhawks.

'We're fighting back': Utah's federal workers to protest amid surge of anti-Trump demonstrating

Utah's federal workers plan to protest amid the firings of thousands of government workers and a wave of demonstrating across the state and nation.

Senators advance bill to replace Utah's public records committee with single appointee

A Senate committee advanced a bill that would replace Utah's seven-person panel that oversees public records with a single attorney appointed by the governor.

Officials identify 3 killed in weekend Wyoming tunnel crash

Officials identified the three people who were killed in a crash inside a Wyoming tunnel that involved 26 vehicles.

Another top-rated BYU signee just won national player of the year by Gatorade

Charlie Vause from Rio Rancho, New Mexico, received the Gatorade boys cross country national player of the year from American and world record holder and Olympic medalist Grant Fisher.

Weber County officials investigating effort to halt challenge to Clinton housing project

The Weber County Sheriff's Office is investigating the campaign to halt the challenge to a controversial housing project in Clinton, also the focus of a civil lawsuit.

Adventures await with Utah Symphony's Family Concert Series

When it comes to live music that captures the imagination of young audiences, the Utah Symphony's Family Series delivers every time.

Former BYU baseball starter from Idaho charged in 2 counties for alleged sex abuse of children

A 21-year-old former Brigham Young University baseball player who is originally from Blackfoot, Idaho, has been charged in two counties, accusing him of sexually assaulting children.

Utahn charged in Salt Lake armed robbery linked to 2nd home invasion in Taylorsville

A man already facing several charges for an armed robbery investigation in December has now been linked to another violent crime in Taylorsville the month before, police say.

Groups ask appeals court to reconsider ruling blocking net neutrality rules

Public interest groups on Tuesday asked the full 6th Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a ruling that the Federal Communications Commission lacked legal authority to reinstate landmark net neutrality rules.

Warnings, advisories issued as incoming storm could cause Utah travel headaches

Utah's snowpack will get at least one more boost before warmer and drier conditions return, but the next storm could also cause some commute impacts.

AI 'hallucinations' in court papers spell trouble for lawyers

U.S. personal injury law firm Morgan & Morgan sent an urgent email this month to its more than 1,000 lawyers: Artificial intelligence can invent fake case law, and using made-up information in a court filing could get you fired.

US appeals court blocks Biden-era student debt relief plan

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Tuesday that Democratic former President Joe Biden's administration lacked authority to pursue a student debt relief program designed to lower monthly payments for millions of borrowers and speed up loan forgiveness for some.

Judge won't block Elon Musk from firing federal workers, accessing data

A judge on Tuesday declined to immediately block an entity formed by President Donald Trump and spearheaded by Elon Musk from directing firings of federal workers or accessing databases for seven agencies, but said the case raises legitimate questions about Musk's apparent unchecked authority.

Trump and energy: What will change in Utah, the nation

The Trump administration's energy policies are reversing actions on energy by the previous administration.

A new Utah bill would protect religious clubs at universities

A bill that would ensure rights for belief based organizations on public university campuses across the state advanced through a House committee on Tuesday.

Have You Seen This? Illinois apologizes after hanging retired jersey upside down

Illinois had plenty of jobs on the night planned for the jersey retirement of former embattled star Terrence Shannon Jr., but the Illini failed the most basic one.

After wife dies from non-smoking lung cancer, Utah man urges all to test for radon

One in three Utah homes have a high level of radioactive gas that causes lung cancer—and most Utahns don't know it.

Man argues with Captain America, pepper sprays protesters during Salt Lake rally, police say

One man was arrested Monday and accused of assaulting protesters with pepper spray during a rally against the Trump administration in downtown Salt Lake City.

McAlister's Deli opening first Utah location in Sandy

Salt Lake Valley residents will soon have a new dining option available to them after McAlister's Deli announced on Monday that the company is opening a location in Sandy.

RSL set for 2025 kickoff in Costa Rica to test depth, fight of new team

Last year's Real Salt Lake season opener was a trial by fire in Miami against Lionel Messi, but the 2025 kickoff is no cakewalk either.

Senate committee OKs bill aimed at immigrants thought to be involved in organized crime

A Senate committee is recommending approval of a measure targeting immigrants here illegally suspected of involvement in organized crime.

Explainer: Does the U.S. need a task force on anti-Christian bias?

Religious freedom experts do not agree on whether U.S. Christians are under attack.

Transparency at risk? Utah lawmakers consider revamp of public records law

Utah has had one of the most robust public records laws in the country but lawmakers have chipped away at access. Critics say at least 2 new bills could curb public access even more.

Crime, banning cellphones, tax cuts: What's in the second half of Utah's legislative session

A little more than halfway through the 2025 legislative session, Utah's elected representatives split their attention between controversies and political hot topics.

Apps lurking on your phone are tracking your every move

Most apps on your phone are silently collecting data about you—from your voice and search history to the information you input into other apps.

Hamas says it will free 6 living hostages and hand over 4 bodies, accelerating Gaza releases

A senior Hamas leader says the militant group will release six living Israeli hostages on Saturday and the bodies of four others on Thursday. The surprise increase in releases is apparently in return for Israel allowing long-requested mobile homes.

A treasured Banksy owned by Blink-182 member is up for auction. It could fetch $6M

A painting by street artist Banksy valued at up to $6.3 million is going up for auction next month. "Crude Oil (Vettriano)" is being sold by Mark Hoppus, bassist with Blink-182.

Trump administration warns of funding cuts to universities over diversity, equity and inclusion

President Donald Trump's administration has warned of cuts in federal funding for academic institutions and universities if they continue with diversity, equity and inclusion programs.

Grantsville driver arrested after appearing to be 'fighting everyone' on I-80, police say

A Grantsville woman who Utah Highway Patrol troopers say they've dealt with frequently has been arrested again after witnesses say she appeared to be 'fighting everyone' on I-80.

Patrick Kinahan: Personal touch defined Holmoe's successful tenure at BYU

With the heavy lifting over, Tom Holmoe can retire after 20 years as the BYU athletic director with complete contentment.

Social Security head steps down over access of recipient information, sources say

The Social Security Administration's acting commissioner has stepped down from her role at the agency over Department of Government Efficiency requests to access Social Security recipient information.

'A long process ahead of us': Officials give updates on Wyoming tunnel incident that killed 3

On Monday, officials gave an update on the fiery Wyoming crash that took three lives on Friday.

Survivors of Delta plane crash in Toronto describe 'hanging like bats' and chaos inside the upside-down aircraft

Stiff winds blew over Canada's Toronto Pearson Airport Monday afternoon as a slim aircraft, cleared by air traffic controllers to land, and its 80 passengers and crew approached the tarmac as snow whipped in the air.

Utah may join 12 states that recognize Good Friday as a legal holiday

Because Utah has the highest religious population of any state in the U.S., Sen. Keven Stratton, R-Orem, sponsored SB259, that would designate Good Friday as a legal holiday in Utah.

Judge orders hearing over Trump DOJ's bid to toss Eric Adams corruption case

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to appear in court this week to address why they are seeking to dismiss criminal charges filed against New York Mayor Eric Adams.

'It's devastating': Utah federal employee scrambles for work after mass layoff

A Utah man is trying to figure out what's next for his family after he was terminated as part of mass federal probationary employee layoffs.

'I don't think closure is a real thing': Family of homicide victim stays tough, keeps moving

The brother of a man shot and killed in 2016 says despite the recent arrest of the suspected gunman, he doesn't believe he will ever have closure.

Top bathroom design trends in 2025

Companies like Bedrock Quartz, known for their expertise in quartz countertops and surfaces, are at the forefront of helping homeowners bring current trends to life.

2 hospitalized following domestic violence shooting in Price

A man opened fire on his ex-girlfriend on a street in Price on Monday, injuring her, before turning the gun on himself, according to police.

Police: Motorcyclist in 'very critical' condition after crash in St. George

First responders diverted traffic from the intersection of Bluff Street and 100 South Street Monday afternoon after a motorcycle and an SUV collided.

Southwest Airlines is slashing 15% of its corporate workforce in first major layoffs in 53 years

Southwest Airlines is eliminating 1,750 jobs, or 15% of its corporate workforce, in the first major layoffs in the company's 53-year history.

Connecting with the Great Salt Lake through stories and art

A public art installation in downtown Salt Lake City aims to connect people with the Great Salt Lake through stories and photography.