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Dear Katherine Heigl, you can find amazing Indian food in Utah

Dear Katherine Heigl, you can find amazing Indian food in Utah

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted May 19 - 10:27 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah's Indian food scene took shape 30 years ago, and is better than ever.
'No sign of life' at crash site of helicopter carrying Iran's president, others

'No sign of life' at crash site of helicopter carrying Iran's president, others

Jon Gambrell, Associated Press  |  Updated May 19 - 9:34 p.m.  |  Save Story

Iranian state television says there is "no sign of life" seen at the crash site of a helicopter that was carrying President Ebrahim Raisi and others.
Salt Lake police investigate homicide involving child in Ballpark neighborhood

Salt Lake police investigate homicide involving child in Ballpark neighborhood

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 8:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating what they say is a homicide, involving the death of a man and a child in the Ballpark neighborhood.
Bezos' Blue Origin launches 1st crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding

Bezos' Blue Origin launches 1st crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding

Joey Roulette, Reuters  |  Posted May 19 - 7:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jeff Bezos' space company Blue Origin launched a six-person crew — including the first U.S. Black astronaut candidate from the 1960s — from West Texas to the edge of space on Sunday, resuming its centerpiece space tourism business for the first time since its suborbital New Shepard rocket was grounded in 2022.
Senior Latter-day Saint missionary couple involved in car accident, wife dies

Senior Latter-day Saint missionary couple involved in car accident, wife dies

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 7:35 p.m.  |  Save Story

A husband and wife serving as full-time missionaries for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints were involved in a car accident on Saturday evening in Fresno County, California. The wife passed away at the scene.
Rainbow babies: Birth of a miracle after a loss

Rainbow babies: Birth of a miracle after a loss

Lois M. Collins, Deseret News  |  Posted May 19 - 7:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

The University of Utah's new Utah Pregnancy After Loss Program will be one of three Rainbow Clinic Network sites in the U.S. for parents having a baby after stillbirth.
Need more business? These Utah entrepreneurs can help

Need more business? These Utah entrepreneurs can help

RunLeadGen  |  Posted May 19 - 7:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

If you're a business owner tirelessly working to deliver top-notch services or products, yet you're still struggling to gain the visibility and growth you envisioned, it's time to change your marketing strategy.
US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline

US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline

Brenda Goodman, CNN  |  Posted May 19 - 6:21 p.m.  |  Save Story

After decades of decline, accidental drowning rates are rising, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reported. A new study shows that many lack the skills they need to stay safe in the water.
Authorities identify man killed by falling crane at Park City job site

Authorities identify man killed by falling crane at Park City job site

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated May 19 - 5:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

Authorities identified a construction worker who was killed in an accident at a work site in the Promontory area of Park City Saturday morning.
6 people killed, 10 injured in Idaho when pickup crashed into passenger van

6 people killed, 10 injured in Idaho when pickup crashed into passenger van

Associated Press  |  Posted May 19 - 4:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Six people were killed and 10 others injured early Saturday morning when a pickup crashed into a passenger van in Idaho.
BYU student donates bone marrow to potentially save stranger's life

BYU student donates bone marrow to potentially save stranger's life

Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 4:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jane Pearson was river rafting in Moab last summer when she got an unexpected phone call.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs apologizes after video depicting attack on ex-girlfriend

Sean 'Diddy' Combs apologizes after video depicting attack on ex-girlfriend

Katharine Jackson, Reuters  |  Posted May 19 - 3:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

Music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs posted an apology to social media on Sunday, two days after the release of hotel surveillance video that appeared to show him attacking his ex-girlfriend.
Have You Seen This? Hundreds of ducks decide to crash a wedding

Have You Seen This? Hundreds of ducks decide to crash a wedding

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 3:05 p.m.  |  Save Story

I wasn't personally involved with this wedding, but I guarantee you that those ducks weren't invited.
You've seen the book, now get it for free

You've seen the book, now get it for free

Vescovo Buonarroti Art, LLC  |  Posted May 19 - 3:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

"Putting on Christ" by author Steven Anthony Bishop seeks to inspire those who are diligent truth seekers. And now interested readers can get an e-book version for free.
Utah man inspired others, now seeks support following cancer diagnosis

Utah man inspired others, now seeks support following cancer diagnosis

Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Posted May 19 - 1:55 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah man known for inspiring others is in need of some encouragement. Chris Sullivan, known in his community as "the sign guy," has put a pause on running following a cancer diagnosis. 
South Carolina's 1st inning grand slam ends Utah softball's season in 5-1 loss

South Carolina's 1st inning grand slam ends Utah softball's season in 5-1 loss

Josh Furlong, KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 1:38 p.m.  |  Save Story

With bases loaded at the top of the first inning, South Carolina's Aniyah Black took an 0-1 pitch to deep left field and over the wall.
1 in 7 Gen Z credit card users are 'maxed out'

1 in 7 Gen Z credit card users are 'maxed out'

Matt Egan, CNN  |  Posted May 19 - 1:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Roughly 1 in 7 Gen Z credit card borrowers have maxed out their credit cards, according to new research.
Catching river giants on Idaho's Snake River

Catching river giants on Idaho's Snake River

Grant Olsen for KSL.com  |  Posted May 19 - 12:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Idaho is home to white sturgeon, North America's largest freshwater fish species. Exceeding 10 feet in length, they're true river giants.
7 ways to honor veterans on Memorial Day

7 ways to honor veterans on Memorial Day

Colonial Flag  |  Posted May 19 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Whether you're remembering alone or commemorating at an organized event, there are many ways you can honor veterans this Memorial Day.

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