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Strangers rally around woman who lost her wedding ring while treasure hunting
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 10:24 p.m. | Save Story
Lindsey Olsen went to look for the Utah Treasure Hunt chest, but lost her own treasure along the way. That is, until strangers got involved.
![20-year-old Cedar City man sentenced to jail, probation for sexually exploiting minor](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300224/30022486.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
20-year-old Cedar City man sentenced to jail, probation for sexually exploiting minor
Jeff Richards, St. George News | Posted July 26 - 9:57 p.m. | Save Story
A 20-year-old Cedar City man who pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting a 16-year-old girl has been sentenced to one year in jail, followed by four years of zero-tolerance probation.
![Fire roundup: Crews gain ground containing Utah wildfires](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300222/30022299.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Fire roundup: Crews gain ground containing Utah wildfires
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
Dozens of fires have sparked across the state this summer and after weeks of work from firefighting crews, some major wildfires are close to being fully contained.
![Primary Children's Gene Kids: New initiative hopes to diagnose more children](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300222/30022263.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Primary Children's Gene Kids: New initiative hopes to diagnose more children
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Scarlet and Cassandra Hall's lives were changed as 7-year-old Scarlet received a diagnosis and they could connect with similar families. Primary Children's Hospital is hoping to diagnose more children with its new 3-year initiative.
![Voter turnout in Utah's GOP primaries was down compared to 2020 races](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300220/30022016.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Voter turnout in Utah's GOP primaries was down compared to 2020 races
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 7:04 p.m. | Save Story
Voter turnout in Republican primaries was down significantly this year compared to 2020.
![Herriman mom thrilled for son's Olympic debut in Paris](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300213/30021347.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Herriman mom thrilled for son's Olympic debut in Paris
Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 5:34 p.m. | Save Story
The family of a world-class marathon runner who grew up in Herriman will be cheering him on in the Paris Olympics, but he won't be sporting red, white and blue.
![Tooele taxes may increase by hundreds to compensate for school deficit after massive loss](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300201/30020187.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Tooele taxes may increase by hundreds to compensate for school deficit after massive loss
Darby Sparks, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 4:37 p.m. | Save Story
Tooele County residents are outraged as they face the possibility of another tax hike following a new proposal by the school district in the face of a $50 million state funding loss and decreasing home values.
![Have You Seen This? Utah children's choir's 'Wicked' medley will give you chills](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300220/30022036.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Have You Seen This? Utah children's choir's 'Wicked' medley will give you chills
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 3:54 p.m. | Save Story
I want to sing like the children in this choir when I grow up. This medley created for the One Voice Children's Choir is amazing.
![When a stroke strikes, every second counts](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300203/30020340.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
When a stroke strikes, every second counts
Emma Benson, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 3:06 p.m. | Save Story
Danni Seeley noticed her husband's arm was shaking. He thought he was just tired and "slept on it wrong." She said a stroke hadn't crossed her mind.
![Board denies Honie's commutation request; Utah State Prison prepares for Aug. 8 execution](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3001/300150/30015072.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Board denies Honie's commutation request; Utah State Prison prepares for Aug. 8 execution
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 2:25 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah pardons board has denied death row inmate Taberon Honie's request to change his sentence. His Aug. 8 execution by lethal injection is expected to proceed as scheduled.
![Orem man charged with pointing gun at officers, calling them 'cowards'](https://img.ksl.com/slc/2920/292074/29207471.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Orem man charged with pointing gun at officers, calling them 'cowards'
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 1:40 p.m. | Save Story
An Orem man wanted by Adult Probation and Parole for absconding from his previous sentence is facing new charges accusing him of pointing a gun at officers who went to his house to arrest him.
![Biological mother speaks of red flags prior to 12-year-old Gavin Peterson's death](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300204/30020416.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Biological mother speaks of red flags prior to 12-year-old Gavin Peterson's death
Garna Mejia, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
The biological mother of 12-year-old Gavin Peterson, who was allegedly starved to death by his biological father, stepmother and oldest brother, is breaking her silence.
![West Valley man tied to 2 shootings in 24 hours at same West Jordan apartment complex](https://img.ksl.com/slc/2895/289552/28955219.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
West Valley man tied to 2 shootings in 24 hours at same West Jordan apartment complex
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 11:34 a.m. | Save Story
A West Valley man was charged Thursday with five felonies tied to a shooting at a West Jordan apartment complex. But police believe he later returned to the complex and shot two more people.
![2 West Valley homes damaged in fire; neighbors say fireworks to blame](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300214/30021424.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
2 West Valley homes damaged in fire; neighbors say fireworks to blame
Brianna Chavez, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 10:03 a.m. | Save Story
Homeowners in West Valley City say fireworks are likely what caused a large blaze that left two homes damaged.
![Drought returns to Utah, but storms forecast to continue in state's driest region](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3001/300196/30019624.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Drought returns to Utah, but storms forecast to continue in state's driest region
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated July 26 - 9:11 a.m. | Save Story
Utah's droughtless streak didn't last very long, but the section now in drought could get some much-needed rain over the next few days.
![Lindon man charged with attempted murder in I-15 road rage case](https://img.ksl.com/slc/2977/297775/29777598.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Lindon man charged with attempted murder in I-15 road rage case
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 9:02 a.m. | Save Story
A Lindon man is now charged with attempted murder and accused of shooting at a couple on I-15, shattering their window, after he claims they cut off his vehicle.
![Residents looking for answers after a small plane crashes in Roy neighborhood](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300200/30020089.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Residents looking for answers after a small plane crashes in Roy neighborhood
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 8:41 a.m. | Save Story
After a small plane crashed in front of a Roy home on Wednesday, city leaders are concerned about why these crashes are an ongoing problem.
![The gap between the Great Salt Lake's arms is closing. What does that mean for salinity?](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300201/30020142.jpeg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
The gap between the Great Salt Lake's arms is closing. What does that mean for salinity?
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 7:57 a.m. | Save Story
The gap between the Great Salt Lake's two arms has been cut in half, but lake managers aren't seeing any salinity challenges like they did in 2022.
![Family speaks about Canada crash that killed Utah father, seriously injured son](https://img.ksl.com/slc/3002/300205/30020523.jpg?filter=kslv2/responsive_200)
Family speaks about Canada crash that killed Utah father, seriously injured son
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted July 26 - 7:46 a.m. | Save Story
Family members remember a father who was killed and a son who was seriously injured in a Canada crash that took a heavy toll.
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Boar's Head recalls more than 200,000 pounds of deli meat products due to listeria concerns
Education »
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Tooele taxes may increase by hundreds to compensate for school deficit after massive loss
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- Utah seeking to dismiss Utah Education Association voucher lawsuit
- Changes are coming to the ACT test. Here's what that might mean for students
- What Weber District will do if new high school, elementary aren't ready for 1st day of class
Environment »
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Drought returns to Utah, but storms forecast to continue in state's driest region
- The gap between the Great Salt Lake's arms is closing. What does that mean for salinity?
- Battle in Island Park community: Idaho residents protest proposed airport, hotel
- Salt Lake worker accidentally poisons hundreds of trees in Fairpark area
- Cox urges Utahns to celebrate Pioneer Day safely after near 'catastrophes'