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Raging Waters' colorful slides are gone, but will be replaced by a 30-foot colorful tree
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 28 - 1:12 p.m. | Save Story
It's been years since Raging Waters' colorful waterslides poked through the Glendale neighborhood, but a 30-foot multi-colored tree will soon rise where they once stood.

Post Malone, Alesso to headline new Salt Lake City New Year's Eve festival
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 28 - 12:43 p.m. | Save Story
Post Malone and Swedish DJ Alesso will headline an event celebrating Utah's first-ever outdoor NHL game and the beginning of the new year.

Most of Kilby Block Party's 2027 lineup has been released. Here's who is coming to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Oct. 28 - 11:45 a.m. | Save Story
This year's Kilby Block Party brought in 90,000 visits over three days, while also garnering national buzz, and event organizers hope to maintain that momentum with another large lineup for 2027.

Russell Brand denies all charges as he takes the stand at his rape and sex assault trial
Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 28 - 8:42 a.m. | Save Story
Actor-comedian Russell Brand said allegations of sexual misconduct have had a "devastating" impact on his life, as he testified in court Wednesday on charges of rape and sexual assault.

Susan Saint James, Emmy-winning actor of 'McMillan & Wife' and 'Kate & Allie,' dies at 80
Beth Harris, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 27 - 2:26 p.m. | Save Story
Susan Saint James, known for her roles in "McMillan & Wife" and "Kate & Allie," has died at 80.
Russell Brand told police he never had non-consensual sex, court hears
Michael Holden, Reuters | Updated Oct. 27 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Comedian and actor Russell Brand told police that he never had non-consensual sexual activity despite encounters in countless locations and scenarios, a London court heard on Tuesday.

Donny Osmond announces 2027 national summer tour with 2 stops in Utah
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Oct. 27 - 10:51 a.m. | Save Story
Famous singer Donny Osmond announced his newest national music tour which will conclude with two shows in Salt Lake City.

Liberty Park's century-old playground gets a revamp — and a new squirrelly mascot
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Oct. 26 - 9:17 p.m. | Save Story
Children wasted no time testing out Liberty Park's new playground after a year-long wait. The project also includes the first of an "Easter egg hunt" coming to parks across Salt Lake City.

Taylor Swift, Lyle Lovett and more inducted into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
Kristin M. Hall, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 26 - 8:44 p.m. | Save Story
Taylor Swift joined the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame along with Lyle Lovett, Shawn Camp, Lee Thomas Miller, Bruce Channel and J.I. Allison.
NFL-Jay-Z to headline next year's Super Bowl halftime show
Reuters | Posted Oct. 26 - 8:22 p.m. | Save Story
Jay-Z will headline the 2027 Super Bowl halftime show in February, the National Football League announced on Monday.

Final exhibit to mark end of an era for Utah Museum of Contemporary Art
VideoCameron Elliott, KSL | Posted Oct. 26 - 2:03 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art is saying a bittersweet goodbye as it prepares to demolish the building that has served as its gallery since 1979.

Walter Koenig, Ensign Chekov on original 'Star Trek' series, dies at 90
The Associated Press | Posted Oct. 26 - 11:26 a.m. | Save Story
Actor Walter Koenig, who played Ensign Pavel Chekov, the youthful Russian navigator on the " Star Trek " television series and several movies, has died. He was 90.

Eric Bauza, voice actor behind Bugs Bunny and other Looney Tunes stars, dies at 46
Laura Sharman, CNN | Updated Oct. 26 - 7:17 a.m. | Save Story
Eric Bauza, the voice actor behind the modern-day Bugs Bunny and Daffy Duck, among other iconic animated characters, has died at age 46, according to his family and official health records.

'You Can See Everything' surges with $19.5M at box office; 'Clayface' takes No. 1
Jake Coyle, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 25 - 9:39 p.m. | Save Story
The biggest success story in theaters this week was A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary "You Can See Everything," which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.

Astronomers say van Gogh's 'The Starry Night' may have been inspired by real night sky
Amarachi Orie, CNN | Posted Oct. 25 - 7:43 p.m. | Save Story
For more than a century, Vincent van Gogh's "The Starry Night" was believed to have been the result of imagination, but scientists believe they have identified the actual night sky depicted.

Thousands gather for Dragonsteel's first in-person Light Day Market
Sarah Earnshaw, KSL | Posted Oct. 25 - 5:41 p.m. | Save Story
Thousands of people gathered together on Saturday at Dragonsteel's headquarters in Pleasant Grove for its first in-person Light Day Market.

For Dallas Jenkins, the end of 'The Chosen' brings relief and gratitude
Margaret Darby, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 25 - 4:47 p.m. | Save Story
After 527 days of filming, Dallas Jenkins felt a weighty pressure lift when "The Chosen" wrapped production in late September.

What's it like to attend a concert without your phone? Here's my experience
Sarah Gambles, Deseret News | Posted Oct. 24 - 5:48 p.m. | Save Story
Could you sit through an entire concert by one of your favorite artists without a phone?


