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High school student arrested while playing 'Senior Assassination' at hospital

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 1 - 8:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

West Jordan police say a popular game among high school seniors went too far Wednesday when two students ran into a hospital, causing a panic. One student was arrested.

Pleasant Grove neighborhood honors 9-year-old boy hit and killed while riding bike

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 1 - 8:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Pleasant Grove community is mourning the loss of 9-year-old Dalton Gibbs, who was hit and killed by a truck Tuesday.

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7 fun and creative ideas for Mother's Day

Minky Couture  |  Posted May 1 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

To help you find the perfect gesture, here are seven fun and imaginative ways to celebrate Mother's Day.

US weekly jobless claims increase more than expected

Lucia Mutikani, Reuters  |  Updated May 1 - 7:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week.

US judge rules Apple violated order to reform App Store

Mike Scarcella, Reuters  |  Updated May 1 - 7:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Apple violated a U.S. court order that required the iPhone maker to allow greater competition for app downloads and payment methods in its lucrative App Store and will be referred to federal prosecutors, a federal judge in California ruled on Wednesday.

Florida joins Utah in banning fluoride in public water

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 1 - 6:52 a.m.  |  Save Story

Florida lawmakers followed Utah's example and passed a bill Tuesday banning the addition of fluoride to public drinking water.

UVU's high return on investment for students of all backgrounds earning national salutes

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Posted May 1 - 6:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

The institutional opportunities being offered have earned UVU an "Opportunity College and University" designation by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.

Class of 2025: Utah Valley University awards record number of degrees

Jason Swensen, Deseret News  |  Posted April 30 - 10:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Valley University just made school history. More than 12,000 were honored Wednesday evening at the school's 2025 commencement ceremony — the largest graduating class in school history at Utah's largest university.

'You will do good things': Nearly 7,200 students graduate from Utah State University

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

More than 7,000 students graduated from Utah State University on Wednesday.

Utah Warriors hold off San Diego for 4th straight win, vault to top of Major League Rugby

Sean Walker, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

Logan Crowley's try with five minutes left Wednesday night helped the Warriors vault to the top of the table with a 38-31 win over San Diego at Zions Bank Stadium.

US judge limits Trump's ability to swiftly deport migrants held at Guantanamo Bay

Nate Raymond, Reuters  |  Posted April 30 - 10:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration on Wednesday to ensure migrants held at Guantanamo Bay are given a chance to raise any concerns about their safety before being deported to El Salvador or countries other than their places of origin.

Plaintiffs say Utah school activities association violated court order on transgender athlete ban

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 9:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

Plaintiffs in a case against Utah's ban on transgender athletes accused the Utah High School Activities Association of violating a temporary court order by enacting a policy restricting transgender athletes from participation.

Vandals damage Provo church meetinghouse

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 9:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

Provo police are looking for the person or people who vandalized a church meetinghouse this week.

Utah SUN Bucks: Helping kids stay fed this summer

Garna Mejia, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 30 - 8:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

This summer, families in Utah can receive assistance to help feed their children while schools are closed through the Utah SUN Bucks program.

Here's what's coming to Amazon Prime Video in May

Matt Brooks, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Here's a look at the movies and series coming to the Amazon Prime streaming service in May.

'Part of Utah's heart and soul': Advocates tout immigrants' contributions amid crackdown

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 7:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

A cross section of advocates in Utah gathered to tout immigrants' contributions to the state and country amid the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

77-year-old woman injured in Roy hit-and-run

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 7:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police are looking for a driver who hit a 77-year-old pedestrian in Roy Wednesday afternoon and then drove away.

Ukraine, US sign minerals deal sought by Trump

Tom Balmforth, Yuliia Dysa and Trevor Hunnicutt, Reuters  |  Posted April 30 - 6:56 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ukraine and the U.S. have signed a deal that will give the U.S. preferential access to new Ukrainian minerals deals and fund investment in Ukraine's reconstruction.

US Senate rejects bill to rein in Trump tariffs as economy contracts

David Morgan, Reuters  |  Updated April 30 - 6:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

An evenly split U.S. Senate rejected the latest bipartisan bid to block President Donald Trump's tariffs on Wednesday, hours after the federal government reported that the nation's economy contracted.

UTA warns of delays up to 45 minutes on TRAX as it fixes Salt Lake rail segment

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 6:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Transit officials are warning TRAX riders to prepare for a week of major delays on all three of its lines as crews carry out maintenance work along a critical section of the Salt Lake track.

Have You Seen This? 'Bionic' woman shows off the latest technology in prosthetics

Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 5:17 p.m.  |  Save Story

Differently limbed influencer Tilly Lockey appeared on a British morning show and demonstrated the newest technology in bionic limbs, including a hand that she can control wirelessly.

Visa partners with AI giants to streamline online shopping

Niket Nishant, Reuters  |  Posted April 30 - 5:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Visa is partnering with tech heavyweights, including Microsoft and OpenAI, to roll out a new platform that lets users delegate their online shopping tasks to AI agents.

When will Salt Palace renovations begin? These are some of the next steps

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted April 30 - 4:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

Construction around the Salt Palace Convention Center could begin quickly once a sale of its western end is finalized in 2027, leaving some bracing for impacts.