After 15 years, do Utah Compact principles on immigration and policing still hold true?

House Republicans propose dropping $20 vehicle registration fee, seek EV fee of $250

David Shepardson, Reuters  |  Updated April 30 - 11:34 a.m.  |  Save Story

House Republicans will propose a new $250 annual fee on electric cars as part of a tax reform bill under consideration.

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4 reasons to build a backyard office

Backyard Office Utah  |  Posted April 30 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

If you work from home and have a backyard, you have the opportunity to be home, local company Backyard Office Utah is bringing a solution right to your backyard.

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What to do if your child is the bully

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted April 30 - 11:27 a.m.  |  Save Story

Children who are bullied may become a bully online.

Man convicted in drive-by shooting of Sandy boys will serve prison sentence, appeals court rules

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 11:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Court of Appeals has affirmed a decision to revoke Tyson Rocco's probation after he pleaded guilty to shooting two teen boys and have him serve his prison sentence.

Why groups remain 'deeply concerned' about Great Salt Lake

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 10:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

An environmental group says a dust event near Saltair over the weekend highlights how dust is still flying off the Great Salt Lake despite the lake's recent gains.

Trump says he could seek El Salvadoran man's return with phone call

Reuters  |  Posted April 30 - 9:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump says he could help return an El Salvadoran man mistakenly deported from Maryland but would not despite court-ordered action, in contrast to his administration's arguments that only El Salvador can act.

The Utah Hockey Club may have leaked its permanent name

Ryan Miller, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 9:23 a.m.  |  Save Story

Here comes the Utah Mammoth?

Utah man sexually abused 11-year-old he met on social media, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 8:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

A 23-year-old man who allegedly met an 11-year-old girl on Snapchat has been arrested for investigation of multiple counts of child rape and child kidnapping.

Remains found at Lambert Park identified as woman who went missing in 2024

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 8:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

The skeletal remains found last Friday at Lambert Park have been identified as a woman who went missing from Alpine in 2024.

'Pretty intense uncertainty': Utah homeless advocates worry about loss of federal funding

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah agencies that aid the homeless, like others around the nation, worry about a loss of federal funding as the Trump administration reviews federal spending.

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Jensen and McKay Tours  |  Posted April 30 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

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Know your rights when an airline delays your luggage

Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 30 - 7:45 a.m.  |  Save Story

A luggage delay frustrated a Utah couple who arrived at their cruise ship's departure port without clothes and other essentials. But what are your rights when an airline delays your luggage?

Trump eases auto tariffs burden as Lutnick touts first foreign trade deal

David Lawder, Andrea Shalal and Kalea Hall, Reuters  |  Posted April 30 - 7:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Donald Trump signed a pair of orders to soften the blow of his auto tariffs Tuesday with a mix of credits and relief from other levies on materials, and his trade team touted its first deal with a foreign trading partner.

A man airlifted from Japan's Mount Fuji returns to the slope days later and is rescued again

Mari Yamaguchi, Associated Press  |  Posted April 30 - 6:50 a.m.  |  Save Story

A climber airlifted with altitude sickness from near the peak of Japan's Mount Fuji last week returned to the slope and was rescued for a second time just four days later, authorities said Monday.

Utah congressman offers pushback to Trump administration on immigration, tariffs

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 6:16 a.m.  |  Save Story

In a telephone town hall meeting, U.S. Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, offered a measure of pushback to the Trump administration on immigration and tariffs.

Utah's defense industry finds opportunity amid tariff uncertainty

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted April 29 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson has been named the chairman of 47G, Utah's defense and aerospace association, replacing former Rep. Chris Stewart.

2 dead in apparent fall at Bryce Canyon National Park

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated April 29 - 10:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

Two bodies were recovered Tuesday at Bryce Canyon National Park after investigators say the man and woman apparently fell off a cliff.

Park City High School dance teacher fights to keep license ahead of board hearing

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 29 - 10:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Park City High School dance teacher is fighting to keep her teaching license, which could be suspended for two years, amid allegations that involve noncriminal conduct at a previous school

West Valley man arrested in sexual assault of woman with diminished mental capacity

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 29 - 9:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

A West Valley man was arrested Tuesday and accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting a woman with the mental capacity of a 9-year-old, police say.

Gov. Cox convenes 'Built here' nuclear energy summit in Utah

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted April 29 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Gov. Spencer Cox hosted the 'Built Here' nuclear summit in Utah on Tuesday, where he and the governors of Wyoming and Idaho signed an agreement for energy collaboration.

Supreme Court seems likely to rule narrowly for family whose house was wrongly raided by FBI

Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press  |  Posted April 29 - 8:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Supreme Court seemed likely Tuesday to rule narrowly in favor of a family trying to hold federal law enforcement accountable in court after an FBI raid wrongly targeted their Atlanta home.

Salt Lake County sells portion of Salt Palace to Smith Entertainment Group for $55M

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Updated April 29 - 8:18 p.m.  |  Save Story

Smith Entertainment Group has acquired a large portion of the Salt Palace Convention Center as its vision for downtown's future continues to take shape.

Runoff problems plague Wasatch Elementary's new $44M building

Brittany Tait, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 29 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Significant mountain runoff water is damaging the new, $44 million Wasatch Elementary School. Tuesday, a school board meeting will be held to discuss what can be done about the damage.