State law enforcement officers urge life jacket use after 2 weekend water deaths in Utah

As investigators looked further Sunday into the death of a cliff jumper at Causey Reservoir, state law enforcement officers urged people to wear their life jackets at Causey and on other bodies of water around Utah.

Utah ranks No. 4 for most new homes being built in the US

Utah is fourth in the country for new home builds, according to a just-released study from Construction Coverage, despite slow construction and high median home prices.

Taylorsville man arrested, accused of stabbing his uncle to death

Police arrested a Taylorsville man Sunday for investigation of murder in the stabbing death of his uncle during a family fight.

Rigby man arrested after allegedly cyberstalking Massachusetts university professor

A 53-year-old Rigby man was arrested Thursday after an investigation into the cyberstalking of a Massachusetts professor.

Wyoming jail tapped to hold out-of-state immigrant suspects, including some from Utah

A southwestern Wyoming jail has been tapped by the feds to help hold immigrants suspected of being in the country illegally from surrounding states, including Utah.

3 streets in Utah ranked among the healthiest for walking

If you're looking for a place in Utah where walking is described as a pleasure rather than a chore, here are the streets in Utah that made the top 100.

Bananas helped save Brian Higgins' life

This is a story about a child caught in the crossfire of sectarian violence and the aftermath of post-traumatic stress disorder that, as an adult, almost destroyed him.

Diamond Valley 'Flag Phantom' hopes to inspire patriotism in neighbors

Mark Crozier, a U.S. Army veteran and retired police detective, explained why he decorated state Route 18 North with at least 30 American flags, giving him the nickname "The Flag Phantom."

Have You Seen This? Moose wants to hitch a ride

Bears and wolves often come to mind when we think about dangerous Alaskan wildlife, but did you know that moose actually injure more people?

As measles cases climb, can those opposed to vaccines reduce risks?

With measles cases rising locally and nationally, questions are being asked of what steps families — especially those opposed to vaccines — can take to reduce the risk of transmission.

Memory cafes ignite laughter and connection for dementia patients

The Alzheimer's Association estimates 7.2 million Americans over the age of 65 are living with Alzheimer's dementia. Memory cafes have emerged in recent years as a way to connect and support individuals and caregivers.

'No, grazie!': AP students feeling little 'amore' for Italian course; high marks for calculus

According to College Board, the not-for-profit organization that coordinates the popular Advanced Placement tests for college credit-seeking high schoolers, AP Italian language and culture is ranked the "least satisfying" course in the AP lineup.

How one woman found new life as a farmer, born of hope and grit

Against the odds, a Utah farmer is running cattle, while teaching her young sons and students to love the land

New report exposes 3 IRA and 401K mistakes that could cost you a fortune

Utah retirement experts warn your IRAs or 401Ks over $200,000 are at risk, if these mistakes are not corrected.

3 people are still missing from deadly July 4 floods in Texas county, down from nearly 100

Officials in a Texas community hit by flooding July 4 said Saturday that three people remain missing, down from nearly 100, after those previously reported missing were accounted for.

Over $1M in school funding hangs in limbo, Washington County official says

Washington County School District official Brent Bills said Monday the district lost access to over $1 million as a result of President Trump's decision to freeze federal education funding.

Linking 'education' with 'compassion': UVU opening free health clinic

Utah County residents, especially those without medical insurance, will soon have improved local access to care with the expected opening of the Bingham Family Clinic this winter.

Celebrate Utah all week with KSL Events, July 20-26 edition

Pioneers slowly arrived in the valley over several days, so why not celebrate by taking part in various family events in Utah all week?

The University of Utah could be in danger of losing over $100M annually

The Trump administration's proposal to cut medical research funding could cost the University of Utah $110 million annually, and severely impact its ability to do medical research overall.

Microsoft to stop using engineers in China for tech support of US military; Hegseth orders review

Microsoft on Friday said it will stop using China-based engineers to provide technical assistance to the U.S. military after a report from ProPublica sparked questions about the engineers' possible cybersecurity threat.

Nagasaki cathedral blesses a bell that replaces one destroyed by the US atomic bomb

A Nagasaki cathedral has blessed the final piece to complete its restoration nearly 80 years after being destroyed by the second U.S. atomic bomb dropped on Japan: a reproduction of its lost bell restored by a group of Americans.

Federal budget cuts could impact Utah after-school, summer programs

Many South Salt Lake after-school and summer programs — and similar programs across the state and nation — could be in jeopardy because of recent federal cash freezes.