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One person hit, killed by TRAX in Salt Lake City

One person hit, killed by TRAX in Salt Lake City

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 8:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person was hit and killed by a TRAX train Monday night in Salt Lake City.
Driver missing after semitrailer rolls over into Deer Creek Reservoir

Driver missing after semitrailer rolls over into Deer Creek Reservoir

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 8:52 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police say the driver of a semitrailer remains missing after the truck crashed into Deer Creek Reservoir on Monday evening.
The end of endless shrimp? Red Lobster files for bankruptcy protections

The end of endless shrimp? Red Lobster files for bankruptcy protections

Art Raymond, Deseret News  |  Posted May 20 - 8:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

The 56-year-old seafood chain Red Lobster says inflation, bad leases and money-losing all-you-can-eat promotions forced a Chapter 11 filing while it seeks new ownership.
Billionaire rains cash on UMass graduates, $1,000 each, but they must give half away

Billionaire rains cash on UMass graduates, $1,000 each, but they must give half away

Nick Perry, Associated Press  |  Posted May 20 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Billionaire philanthropist Rob Hale has surprised the graduating class at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth by giving each of them $1,000. But there was a condition: They were to keep $500 and give away the rest.
Floating on the Weber River may soon cost you depending on the day

Floating on the Weber River may soon cost you depending on the day

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 7:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A private concessionaire will begin charging people who come to tube on the Weber River on weekends and holidays at one Utah wildlife management area.
Judge allows Kouri Richins' attorneys to withdraw from representing her in murder case

Judge allows Kouri Richins' attorneys to withdraw from representing her in murder case

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com  |  Updated May 20 - 7:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

A judge granted attorneys for Kouri Richins, a Kamas woman accused of fatally poisoning her husband, permission to withdraw as her counsel on Monday, after they cited "an irreconcilable and nonwaivable situation."
Utah approves $1.4B in new funding toward Utah County transportation projects

Utah approves $1.4B in new funding toward Utah County transportation projects

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 7:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah transportation officials are moving forward with plans that they say will enhance the travel infrastructure to meet Utah County's growing needs.
Weber County inland port plans get OK despite critics' worries; foe warns of legal action

Weber County inland port plans get OK despite critics' worries; foe warns of legal action

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Updated May 20 - 6:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Inland Port Authority board approved the Weber County inland port proposal despite concerns of foes who worry the development plans could harm wetlands.
Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port

Tugboats escort ship that caused deadly Baltimore bridge collapse back to port

Lea Skene, Associated Press  |  Posted May 20 - 6:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

The container ship that caused the deadly collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge was slowly escorted back to port Monday.
Man ordered to stand trial for murder in deaths of 2 Eagle Mountain toddlers playing in a corral

Man ordered to stand trial for murder in deaths of 2 Eagle Mountain toddlers playing in a corral

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 5:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kent Cody Barlow was ordered to stand trial for two counts of murder on Monday after a judge said he caused a crash that led to the deaths of two Eagle Mountain toddlers.
Utah woman accused of stealing roommate's urn faces desecration charge

Utah woman accused of stealing roommate's urn faces desecration charge

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 5:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Sevier County woman is facing criminal charges accusing her of stealing an urn belonging to her roommate that contained the ashes of the roommate's son.
Is that 'Her'? OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice due to similarity to Scarlett Johansson

Is that 'Her'? OpenAI pauses a ChatGPT voice due to similarity to Scarlett Johansson

Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press  |  Posted May 20 - 4:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

OpenAI plans to halt the use of one of its ChatGPT voices after some drew similarities to Scarlett Johansson. OpenAI was also quick to shut down the internet's theories about Johansson, noting that Sky's voice belonged to a different professional.
Chad Daybell children say their mother was tired, suffered 'fainting spells' before she died

Chad Daybell children say their mother was tired, suffered 'fainting spells' before she died

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 20 - 4:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Chad Daybell's children took the stand as the defense in the Daybell murder trial began presenting its case Monday.
3 arrested, charged in Vernal custody dispute kidnapping case

3 arrested, charged in Vernal custody dispute kidnapping case

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 4:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man and two women are facing felony charges accusing them of trying to take a girl at gunpoint from her father in order to take the child to her biological mother, who does not have custody.
Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast

Iran's president and foreign minister die in helicopter crash at moment of high tensions in Mideast

Jon Gambrell, Associated Press  |  Updated May 20 - 3:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and the country's foreign minister have been found dead hours after their helicopter crashed in fog.
War crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu

War crimes prosecutor seeks arrest of Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Netanyahu

Josef Federman, Associated Press  |  Updated May 20 - 3:54 p.m.  |  Save Story

The chief prosecutor of the world's top war crimes court is seeking arrest warrants for Israeli and Hamas leaders, including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Have You Seen This? Scottish girl goes viral for realistic lion noise

Have You Seen This? Scottish girl goes viral for realistic lion noise

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 20 - 3:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

You will be surprised at how accurate this young girl's lion roar sounds.
Bringing 'disagree better' home: Teaching kids to negotiate instead of fight

Bringing 'disagree better' home: Teaching kids to negotiate instead of fight

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 20 - 3:08 p.m.  |  Save Story

How to model disagreements — with a neighbor over politics, your spouse over money, your kid over curfew — may be one of the most impactful gifts to give your children

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