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'Very generous': Provo man finds owners of mystery wedding home video

'Very generous': Provo man finds owners of mystery wedding home video

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Updated May 3 - 9:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Provo man has found the owner of some old home videos he discovered after purchasing a camcorder from a thrift store.
400 days and counting: ER doc's exercise streak improves his mental health

400 days and counting: ER doc's exercise streak improves his mental health

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 3 - 9:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah doctor is encouraging everyone to join him in getting into an exercise routine to help with their mental health.
Speedskater Erin Jackson tells SLCC grads how stumble helped her realize dream of Olympic gold

Speedskater Erin Jackson tells SLCC grads how stumble helped her realize dream of Olympic gold

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 9:09 p.m.  |  Save Story

An Olympic gold medalist speedskater counseled a gathering of graduates on Friday to take a leap and recognize their net as part of the Salt Lake Community College commencement.
Family holds blood drive for 1-year-old boy fighting cancer

Family holds blood drive for 1-year-old boy fighting cancer

Emma Benson, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 3 - 8:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

One-year-old Onyx Onederra was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia last month, an aggressive type of blood cancer. His family hosted a blood drive in his honor on Friday to get the word out that blood donations are needed in Utah.
Advocates speak out as wild horse populations continue to decline in the West

Advocates speak out as wild horse populations continue to decline in the West

David Louis for St. George News  |  Posted May 3 - 7:59 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Bureau of Land Management has released its plan to gather and remove approximately 20,000 wild horses and burros and treat 1,400 horses with fertility control in 2024.
'Great jobs': Salt Lake students get a peek into life science industry at Human Innovation Day

'Great jobs': Salt Lake students get a peek into life science industry at Human Innovation Day

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 7:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Some Salt Lake City School District students spent Friday getting an inside look at potential future STEM careers as part of the second annual Human Innovation Day.
Judge says Phil Lyman's running mate is not eligible, rejects request for restraining order

Judge says Phil Lyman's running mate is not eligible, rejects request for restraining order

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Updated May 3 - 6:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

A judge on Friday denied a request for a temporary restraining order and said Phil Lyman's running mate is ineligible to serve as lieutenant governor.
Romney, other US lawmakers seek to overturn EV mandate

Romney, other US lawmakers seek to overturn EV mandate

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 6:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, joined a bipartisan and bicameral group of colleagues to block President Joe Biden's electric vehicle mandates.
Smith Entertainment Group seeks 99-year lease, 2 extra blocks as part of Salt Lake plan

Smith Entertainment Group seeks 99-year lease, 2 extra blocks as part of Salt Lake plan

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated May 3 - 6:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Smith Entertainment Group is proposing a 99-year lease to remain at the Delta Center and is seeking "to lease the two additional blocks" directly east of the facility.
'It is a glorious time to be a woman,' Relief Society general president says

'It is a glorious time to be a woman,' Relief Society general president says

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 4:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Relief Society President Camille N. Johnson spoke about motherhood and letting God prevail in a message she said was for all women in the church Friday during BYU's Women's Conference.
'Fully open to traffic': I-15 construction out of Virgin River Gorge's southern end sees completion

'Fully open to traffic': I-15 construction out of Virgin River Gorge's southern end sees completion

Mori Kessler, St. George News   |  Posted May 3 - 3:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

The interstate near the Virgin River Gorge's southern end is once again clear for motorists thanks to the conclusion of the Bridge No. 1 project near Littlefield, Arizona.
Utah group hosting healing and prayer event for missing, murdered Indigenous people

Utah group hosting healing and prayer event for missing, murdered Indigenous people

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 2:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Indigenous Health and Wellness Connections is hosting a gathering on Sunday in Salt Lake City to mark Missing and Murdered Indigenous Relatives Day of Awareness.
Charm, shovel, pick from Chad Daybell's property shown to jurors

Charm, shovel, pick from Chad Daybell's property shown to jurors

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 3 - 2:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

A detective and an FBI agent testified Friday about searching for Lori Daybell's two missing children, including searches at Chad Daybell's backyard where their bodies were found.
Gov. Spencer Cox waxed philosophical. It went viral

Gov. Spencer Cox waxed philosophical. It went viral

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 2:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox fired off a quick commentary on the chaotic scene playing out across American college campuses on Thursday.
Rue21 files for bankruptcy and will close all of its stores, including 5 in Utah

Rue21 files for bankruptcy and will close all of its stores, including 5 in Utah

Jordan Valinsky, CNN  |  Posted May 3 - 1:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

Rue21, a mall staple for teen apparel, is going out of business and closing all 540 of its stores within the coming weeks.
Northbound US 89 near Layton to close starting Friday night for weekend pipeline project

Northbound US 89 near Layton to close starting Friday night for weekend pipeline project

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 3 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

The northbound lanes of U.S. 89 near Layton will be closed from Friday night to Monday afternoon to accommodate installation of a pipeline across the roadway.
UHP: Road worker holding stop sign injured in auto-pedestrian collision near Brian Head

UHP: Road worker holding stop sign injured in auto-pedestrian collision near Brian Head

Jeff Richards, St. George News  |  Posted May 3 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

A road construction worker was injured when he was hit by a vehicle near Brian Head on Thursday.
Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

Protester arrested outside University of Utah commencement ceremonies

Larry D. Curtis and Andrew Adams, KSL-TV  |  Updated May 3 - 10:47 a.m.  |  Save Story

At least one person was arrested at the University of Utah campus from a small group of a few dozen protesters gathered while graduation ceremonies were about to start.
'Host a potluck' to save diverse democracy, Interfaith America founder urges U.'s class of '24

'Host a potluck' to save diverse democracy, Interfaith America founder urges U.'s class of '24

Marjorie Cortez, Deseret News  |  Posted May 3 - 9:56 a.m.  |  Save Story

Eboo Patel encouraged University of Utah graduates to step up and host potlucks. "Everything always starts with a leader. Today, I am inviting you to be that person."