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Have You Seen This? Crow snacks on food delivery order

Have You Seen This? Crow snacks on food delivery order

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 3:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A homeowner in Nova Scotia catches a bird making a meal out of their food delivery.
Watch live: Robinson preliminary hearing delayed, cameras will be allowed in courtroom

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Watch live: Robinson preliminary hearing delayed, cameras will be allowed in courtroom

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated May 8 - 3:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

A judge is expected to announce his decisions Friday on several key issues in the Tyler Robinson capital murder case.
'Fear sells. Facts are boring:' Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson defends election security

'Fear sells. Facts are boring:' Utah Lt. Gov. Henderson defends election security

Lori Prichard, KSL  |  Updated May 8 - 3:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's elections have long been held up as a model, with high turnout and secure systems. In recent years, a flurry of bills has changed how we vote and who gets access to that information.
Big 12 football post-spring power rankings for 2026 season

Big 12 football post-spring power rankings for 2026 season

KSL Sports  |  Posted May 8 - 2:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Big 12 football has turned the page from spring practices, with the 2026 season on the horizon.
Man who survived after shooting at, being shot by police sentenced to prison

Man who survived after shooting at, being shot by police sentenced to prison

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 2:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man was sentenced to consecutive prison terms on Thursday after admitting to firing shots at police during a mental health episode.
Delta Center's upper bowl to go more vertical to fix sightlines, make it even louder

Delta Center's upper bowl to go more vertical to fix sightlines, make it even louder

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 1:47 p.m.  |  Save Story

Smith Entertainment Group is going vertical again as it seeks to solve the Delta Center's pesky sightline challenges, which it believes should also make it "the loudest arena" in sports.
Man pleads guilty to assaulting US lawmaker Ilhan Omar in January town hall

Man pleads guilty to assaulting US lawmaker Ilhan Omar in January town hall

Kanishka Singh, Reuters  |  Updated May 8 - 1:43 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man pleaded guilty on Thursday to assaulting U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar during a January town hall in which the lawmaker condemned President Donald Trumps immigration crackdown.
Missing hiker at Glacier National Park likely died from bear attack, rangers say

Missing hiker at Glacier National Park likely died from bear attack, rangers say

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated May 8 - 12:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

The body of a missing hiker at Glacier National Park was located on Wednesday with injuries "consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter," park officials said.
Utah-based tech company Instructure hacked, affecting millions of users globally

Utah-based tech company Instructure hacked, affecting millions of users globally

Cassidy Wixom and Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated May 8 - 12:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

Instructure, which operates the online learning platform Canvas used globally, shut down Thursday due to a major cybersecurity breach, affecting potentially millions of students.
The one upgrade homeowners forget during a remodel (but regret later)

The one upgrade homeowners forget during a remodel (but regret later)

Gillette Services  |  Posted May 8 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

What many homeowners don't realize is that remodeling a home without considering the HVAC system can lead to comfort issues, higher energy bills, and costly fixes down the road.
Elizabeth Smart kidnapper plans to enter plea in abeyance for violating sex offender terms

Elizabeth Smart kidnapper plans to enter plea in abeyance for violating sex offender terms

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 11:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

Elizabeth Smart kidnapper Wanda Barzee appeared in court Friday, and her attorney said a plea in abeyance deal is being negotiated in a case accusing her of violating sex offender terms.
Benson Boone pranked his best friend — and this Utah wedding videographer captured it all

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Benson Boone pranked his best friend — and this Utah wedding videographer captured it all

Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News  |  Posted May 8 - 11:07 a.m.  |  Save Story

"Clearly you can see in the video that he is just so into it and so excited to be there," Hannah Gulbrandsen said. "I didn't really have to give him any direction. He kind of just did his thing."
Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people

Study shows how a potato-based diet changed the genetics of Andean people

Will Dunham, Reuters  |  Updated May 8 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Indigenous people in the Andes domesticated the potato — a great source of starch, vitamins, minerals and fiber — 6,000 to 10,000 years ago, making this tuber a central ​part of their diet.
Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions

Pentagon begins releasing new files on UFOs and says the public can draw its own conclusions

Collin Binkley and Seung Min Kim, Associated Press  |  Updated May 8 - 10:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Pentagon released 162 files Friday, which detail FBI interviews, documents and NASA transcripts and photographs that could reference UFOs.
Renowned political scientist on the state of the world: 'Fraught, volatile, uncertain'

Renowned political scientist on the state of the world: 'Fraught, volatile, uncertain'

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Updated May 8 - 10:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Political scientist Ian Bremmer spoke on geopolitics at the Crossroads of the World summit in Utah on Wednesday, a world he characterized as "so fraught, so volatile and so uncertain."
Amazon to carry Ozempic at US kiosks, offer same-day delivery

Amazon to carry Ozempic at US kiosks, offer same-day delivery

Amina Niasse, Reuters  |  Updated May 8 - 9:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

Amazon.com said on Thursday its pharmacy will stock Novo Nordisk's Ozempic pill to ​treat type 2 diabetes at its kiosks and offer same-day delivery of the drug.
US expects Iranian response to peace proposal on Friday, fighting flares in Gulf

US expects Iranian response to peace proposal on Friday, fighting flares in Gulf

Idrees Ali and Hatem Maher, Reuters  |  Updated May 8 - 9:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

The U.S. said it expects an Iranian response to its latest proposal to end the war in the Gulf, even as forces renewed attacks on Friday.
Box Elder data center organizers withdraw water rights application, nulling protest letters

Box Elder data center organizers withdraw water rights application, nulling protest letters

Tim Vandenack, KSL and Heather Peterson, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 8:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

A water rights application was withdrawn for a controversial data center proposed in Box Elder County, which compromises over 3,800 letters filed in protest against the application.
US employers add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April

US employers add a surprisingly strong 115,000 jobs in April

Paul Wiseman, Associated Press  |  Updated May 8 - 8:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

America's employers delivered a surprising 115,000 new jobs last month despite an economic shock from the Iran war. The unemployment rate remained at a low 4.3%.
Here's what the IOC says about summer sports at the Winter Games

Here's what the IOC says about summer sports at the Winter Games

Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News  |  Updated May 8 - 8:08 a.m.  |  Save Story

As expected, the International Olympic Committee on Thursday ruled out adding summer sports to the Winter Games — but only for 2030. What does that mean for 2034 in Utah?
See the wonders of Japan in 2027 with a Utah tour group

See the wonders of Japan in 2027 with a Utah tour group

Jensen McKay Tours  |  Posted May 8 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

If you've ever considered visiting Japan, this might be the best year to make that dream a reality. In 2023, Conde Nast Traveler subscribers voted Japan as the "best country in the world."
Madeleine Choir School performs 'Noah's Flood'

Madeleine Choir School performs 'Noah's Flood'

Carole Mikita, KSL  |  Posted May 8 - 7:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Madeleine Choir School students are singing, acting and dancing in a challenging production this weekend, a story from the Old Testament as you've never imagined it.
Southern Utah woman, 66, dies after being hit in crosswalk, police say

Southern Utah woman, 66, dies after being hit in crosswalk, police say

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated May 8 - 7:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A 66-year-old woman has died after being struck in a Hurricane, Washington County, crosswalk on Tuesday, police said.
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