Utah's October presidential debate in question as Biden, Trump shun traditional debates

Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to buy TikTok

Haleluya Hadero, Associated Press  |  Posted May 15 - 2:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Billionaire Frank McCourt says he's putting together a consortium to purchase TikTok's U.S. business.

Divine calling: How 'Father Rob' came to preside over 3 Episcopal churches in southern Utah

Mori Kessler, St. George News  |  Posted May 15 - 1:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

When the Rev. Robert Willmann first visited St. George in early 2023, he said he was "awestruck" by the beauty of the area and felt a calling to move to the southwest corner of the state from southern Ohio.

Jailhouse phone call: Daybells thought there was a '3% chance there would be trouble'

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 1:19 p.m.  |  Save Story

The jury listened to excerpts from a jail phone call between Chad and Lori Daybell where Chad Daybell claims to convey a message from her brother who had died, a detective testified.

Missionary charged with 3 felonies accusing him of sexually assaulting woman

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 12:53 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Latter-day Saint missionary serving in Utah County was charged Wednesday with three felonies accusing him of sexually assaulting a woman.

Utah resort owner to run Zion concessions, marking 1st change in 5 decades

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 12:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah company with ties to several Utah resorts is set to take over Zion National Park concessions beginning next year.

Biden is banning Russian uranium. How it will impact Utah

Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News  |  Posted May 15 - 11:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

The mining industry is praising President Joe Biden's signing of legislation that bans Russian uranium coming into the country and also jump-starts the necessary enrichment process with an infusion of $2.7 billion in additional funding.

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How one Utah company can help monetize your app idea

Utah Tech Labs  |  Posted May 15 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Transforming an idea into a fully functional app necessitates a dedicated team of developers who prioritize your vision and aspirations. This is where Utah Tech Labs comes into play.

Utah school districts working to prioritize what stays when COVID-19 relief money runs dry

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 11:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's school districts are working to figure out how they will continue to pay for programs propped up by COVID-19 relief funds.

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Inside a surprising new study on church attendance

Kelsey Dallas, Deseret News  |  Posted May 15 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

The study, which is based on cellphone location data, claims that just 5% of U.S. adults attend church weekly. Most other surveys put the figure around 20%.

Slovak prime minister in life-threatening condition after assassination attempt, government says

Radovan Stoklasa, Reuters  |  Updated May 15 - 10:28 a.m.  |  Save Story

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico suffered life-threatening injuries when he was shot and wounded in an attempted assassination on Wednesday, the government office said.

Biden, Trump agree to debates in June and September

Josh Boak, Zeke Miller and Jill Colvin, Associated Press  |  Updated May 15 - 10:19 a.m.  |  Save Story

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump on Wednesday agreed to hold two campaign debates in June and September — the first on June 27 hosted by CNN — setting the stage for the first presidential face-off in just weeks.

Grocery shopping can be frustrating and stressful. Here are ways to stretch your dollars

Daniel Woodruff, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

High food prices are squeezing Utah families, and going to the grocery store can be a frustrating experience.

Grandson says Jimmy Carter is 'coming to the end' in brief update about former president's health

Michelle Shen, CNN  |  Posted May 15 - 9:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Jimmy Carter's grandson said Tuesday that the former president is "coming to the end" in a brief update about the 39th president's health.

Roy man, 70, sent to prison for killing his wife, living with body for days

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 9:31 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dave Richard Meyer was sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to killing his wife. Meyer told police his wife had been asking him to relieve her of chronic pain but her family disagrees.

After tragic loss, former BYU linebacker Brady Poppinga and family finding hope in their faith

Kathy Aiken for KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 9:01 a.m.  |  Save Story

In the midst of their grief, and surrounded by memories, the Poppinga family say they rely on their faith, family and friends to help them get through day to day.

Long-standing Tremonton restaurant has to rebuild after fire

Mike Anderson and Michael Houck, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 8:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

After nearly 60 years in business, a Tremonton restaurant is gaining community support after being severely damaged by a fire.

Salt Lake County wants to keep Abravanel Hall 'in its present form,' mayor says

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 8:03 a.m.  |  Save Story

It appears that a proposed "sports, entertainment, cultural and convention district" in Salt Lake City may include Abravanel Hall "in its present form" after all.

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Utah woman loses 100 pounds in one year: Here's how you can be next

Health Utah  |  Posted May 15 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

When Angie showed up at Health Utah, she was struggling with fibromyalgia, extreme fatigue, insulin resistance, depression, systemic inflammation and metabolic syndrome.

Magna vandals strike again; police say multiple schools, churches, cars targeted

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 15 - 7:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Magna vandals strike again in a Magna neighborhood, now hitting multiple schools, churches, and people's vehicles.