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1 killed in crash after stopping for flat tire on state Route 201

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 16 - 12:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person is dead after a car crash Thursday on state Route 201.

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Agent says Chad Daybell discussed chilling 'plan being orchestrated for the children'

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 16 - 12:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

As the prosecution's final witness, FBI agent Doug Hart testified Thursday about texts he said showed plans for the deaths of JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan and Tammy Daybell.

Romney says if he were president he would have immediately pardoned Trump

Rashard Rose and Jack Forrest, CNN  |  Posted May 16 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah GOP Sen. Mitt Romney said that if he were President Joe Biden he would have "immediately pardoned" former President Donald Trump.

Salt Lake City Police Department honors 25 officers killed in the line of duty

Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 16 - 11:38 a.m.  |  Save Story

Salt Lake City police honored 25 officers who have been killed in the line of duty, thanking their families and remembering their legacy.

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9 ways you can prevent your child from underage drinking

Parents Empowered  |  Posted May 16 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

To help parents in the all-important task of arming children with the facts about underage drinking, Parents Empowered — a statewide campaign to prevent underage drinking — has many helpful tips.

Netflix to stream NFL games on Christmas Day from this year

Harshita Mary Varghese and Aditya Soni, Reuters  |  Posted May 16 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Netflix said on Wednesday it would stream two National Football League games on Christmas Day this year, doubling down on efforts to add more live programming on its streaming service.

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This anti-porn crusader says parents are too naive about pornography

Mariya Manzhos, Deseret News  |  Posted May 16 - 11:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Gail Dines of Culture Reframed says parents don't always understand what their kids are exposed to — and they need to know what they're up against.

Geoffrey Landward confirmed by Senate as Utah's commissioner of higher education

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 16 - 10:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Senate on Wednesday officially confirmed Geoffrey Landward as the commissioner of higher education.

Trump's lawyers cite Michael Cohen's insults to undercut his credibility

Jody Godoy, Jack Queen and Luc Cohen, Reuters  |  Updated May 16 - 10:26 a.m.  |  Save Story

Donald Trump's lawyers sought to undermine the credibility of his former fixer Michael Cohen on Thursday at the Republican presidential candidate's criminal hush money trial, highlighting his past record of lying.

New KSL 'Ransom' podcast follows shocking 1995 murder case of 12-year-old boy

Dan Rascon, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 16 - 10:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

KSL's newest podcast, "Ransom – A Position of Trust" follows the shocking story of a murder, kidnapping and ransom of a 12-year-old boy.

White House blocks release of Biden's special counsel interview audio, says GOP is being political

Alanna Durkin Richer and Colleen Long, Associated Press  |  Posted May 16 - 9:33 a.m.  |  Save Story

The White House has blocked the release of audio from President Joe Biden's interview with a special counsel about his handling of classified documents.

Ogden offers $1K reward for info leading to arrest in park vandalism cases

Eliza Pace and Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 16 - 9:10 a.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of any individual involved in vandalism in Ogden parks.

Family speaks out after boy who is deaf in one ear was left in school van

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 16 - 8:09 a.m.  |  Save Story

A family is speaking publicly after saying their little boy who is deaf in one ear was forgotten and left alone inside a school transportation van, as they frantically tried to find him.

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Learn exactly what appears on your background check, how it can affect you, and how to clear it

Rasa  |  Posted May 16 - 8:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rasa Legal is on a mission to clear as many eligible records as possible by removing the complicated and costly barriers that often get in the way of the process, helping people pass background checks and open doors to new opportunities.

'A forest of dead trees': University of Utah study looks at new insect killing Utah's fir trees

Logan Stefanich, KSL.com  |  Posted May 16 - 7:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

A small, invasive insect that can only travel via wind or by latching onto birds and other animals is setting up shop within Utah's long-stressed conifer forests and wrecking havoc on some portions of the state's subalpine fir population.

Colorado man who shot at officers during 2021 pursuit on I-15 sentenced for attempted murder

Cody Blowers, St. George News  |  Posted May 16 - 7:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Colorado man accused of shooting at several officers during an incident in the fall of 2021 appeared in a Beaver County courtroom Monday for sentencing on multiple felony charges, including one count of attempted murder.

These were Utah's fastest-growing cities in 2023 — and the cities that lost population

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 16 - 6:18 a.m.  |  Save Story

Over a dozen Utah communities gained at least 1,000 new residents between 2022 and 2023, according to new U.S. Census Bureau data.

RSL extends MLS unbeaten streak to 9 with 2-0 shutout over Seattle

Caleb Turner, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 11:12 p.m.  |  Save Story

Real Salt Lake has now gone over two months in MLS play without losing a game as the Claret and Cobalt cement their spot at the top of the Western Conference.

Man pleads guilty to killing Dylan Rounds; mom says he was 'mad' about where Rounds parked

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Updated May 15 - 10:44 p.m.  |  Save Story

James Brenner pleaded guilty to the murder of Dylan Rounds in a plea deal that changes the aggravated murder charge to murder in exchange for him helping officers find the body.