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UTA advised people to use public transit to attend the Warriors Over the Wasatch air show this week...
Dan Spindle

How to get to the Utah air show

The Warriors Over the Wasatch air show is happening at 10 a.m. this weekend at Hill Air Force Base. This event brings in a lot of traffic, so the Utah Transit Authority is encouraging people to use public transit to make travel easy and safe.
6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 24: Kevin Costner attends the US Premiere of "Horizon: An American S...
Dan Spindle

A Western film saga shines spotlight on Utah

The Utah Film Commission works hard to highlight a century of success on the "silver screen" from the Beehive State as a new film series shot in the state premieres this week.
6 months ago
Crowds visit Utah to see the Warriors Over the Wasatch Airshow in Layton. (KSL TV)...
Mike Anderson

Air show brings $50 million impact to Utah

The Warriors Over the Wasatch Airshow brings a $50 million economic impact to the state of Utah, as hundreds of thousands of people are drawn into Davis County.
6 months ago
A new exhibit is worked on at The Utah Museum of Contemporary Art in Salt Lake City on Wednesday. M...
Carter Williams, KSL.com and Lindsay Aerts, KSL TV

Utah Museum of Contemporary Art likely to be torn down, rebuilt in downtown Salt Lake City

Utah Museum of Contemporary Art officials support plans to tear down and rebuild their museum as a part of a sports, entertainment and culture district in downtown Salt Lake City.
6 months ago
overhead shot of Abravanel Hall in Salt Lake City showing the grass and architecture of the buildin...
Carole Mikita

‘It needs to stand’: Abravanel Hall is full of major milestones for one woman

To Jennifer Oldroyd, Abravanel Hall matters on a cultural level and a personal level. She went from playing out front, to playing violin in the lobby, and at 14-years-old playing in a competition on the stage.
6 months ago
Post Malone performs before the NBA All-Star Game at Vivint Arena Sunday Feb. 19, 2023....
Michael Houck

Post Malone will start new ‘F-1 Trillion’ tour in West Valley City

Utah-based artist Post Malone is kicking off his upcoming "F-1 Trillion" tour at the Utah First Credit Union Amphitheatre on Sept. 8.
6 months ago
After an above-average year for snow totals, the Utah Avalanche Center has released a report detail...
Alexander Campbell

After year of high snowpack, Utah Avalanche Center released findings from the season

Following a promising year for snow, the Utah Avalanche Center has released a report detailing findings and statistics from the 2023-2024 season.
6 months ago
Egyptian Theater at Sundance Film Festival...
Mary Culbertson

Atlanta pledges $2 million in bid as new Sundance Film Festival destination

The city of Atlanta bid $2 million to the Sundance Film Festival in hopes of swaying it to choose the city as its new home destination.
6 months ago
This image released by Disney/Pixar shows, from left, Joy, voiced by Amy Poehler, background left, ...
Jake Coyle, The Associated Press

‘Inside Out 2’ scores $100M in its second weekend, setting records

The Pixar sequel collected $100 million in ticket sales in its second weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday, setting a new record for an animated movie in its follow-up frame in theaters.
6 months ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson, talking about the proposed changes that are happening to downt...
Carole Mikita and Michael Houck, KSL TV

‘This plan is ambitious’: Salt Lake County Mayor Wilson talks about the revitalization of Salt Lake City

Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson spoke to KSL TV about all the proposed changes that could hit downtown Salt Lake City.
6 months ago
FILE:  Actor Donald Sutherland attends the premiere of Lionsgate's "The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - ...
Jake Coyle, AP Film Writer

Donald Sutherland, the towering actor whose career spanned ‘M.A.S.H.’ to ‘Hunger Games,’ dies at 88

Donald Sutherland, the film and TV actor whose career stretched from “M.A.S.H” to “JFK” to “The Hunger Games,” has died at 88.
6 months ago
Legendary Salt Lake Bees broadcaster Steve Klauke is memorialized during the opening preparations f...
Alex Cabrero, KSL TV and Carter Williams, KSL.com

Steve Klauke, legendary Bees broadcaster, gets memorialized in stadium that cemented a decadeslong career

Having broadcast over 4,000 games in nearly three decades over the air, Steve Klauke will be remembered as being the "voice" of the Salt Lake Bees.
6 months ago
A rendering of a "Netflix House". The first two locations with events and shops themed to its shows...
Erika Tulfo, CNN

Netflix to open 2 massive venues with experiences, shops themed to its shows

Netflix is opening massive entertainment venues in two cities that it says will allow fans to immerse themselves in the worlds of their favorite shows.
6 months ago
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MAY 09: Justin Timberlake attends the Los Angeles Premiere FYC Event for ...
Associated Press

Singer Justin Timberlake arrested, accused of driving while intoxicated on New York’s Long Island

Singer Justin Timberlake was arrested early Tuesday and is accused of DUI on New York’s Long Island, authorities said.
6 months ago
Gordon Ramsay pictured at the Cinch Scottish Premiership match between Rangers FC and Celtic FC at ...
Alli Rosenbloom, CNN

Gordon Ramsay says he’s ‘lucky’ to be alive after cycling accident

Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay said that he's lucky to be alive after a recent cycling incident in Connecticut. In an Instagram post, he revealed a massive purple bruise on his torso.
6 months ago
This image released by Disney/Pixar shows Joy, voiced by Amy Poehler, left, and Anxiety, voiced by ...
Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press

‘Inside Out 2’ scores massive $155 million opening

Hollywood’s summer movie anxieties gave way to joy this weekend with the massive debut of Disney and Pixar’s “ Inside Out 2.” The animated sequel earned $155 million in ticket sales from 4,440 theaters in the U.S. and Canada, according to studio estimates Sunday.
6 months ago
(L-R) Bassist Wolfgang Van Halen, drummer Alex Van Halen, singer David Lee Roth and guitarist Eddie...
Mary Culbertson

Van Halen voted Utah’s ultimate ‘dad rock’ band in survey

A new survey taken reveals a top 10 list of bands voted the ultimate dad rock band, and Van Halen took first place in Utah.
6 months ago
Miss Panoramaland, Paris Matthews, was crowned the Miss Utah winner on Saturday, June 15, 2024. (KS...
Brittany Tait

Miss Panoramaland crowned winner of 2024 Miss Utah pageant

Miss Panoramaland, Paris Matthews, was crowned the 91st Miss Utah.
6 months ago
The Java Espress Beverage Company sign in Clearfield, Utah....
Lauren Steinbrecher

Clearfield soda shop breaks a world record, with the help of its customers

A Clearfield drink shop wants the world to know that Utah's soda game reigns supreme by breaking a Guinness World Record on Saturday. But they need your help.
6 months ago
A grid with still pictures from nine films...
Larry D. Curtis

Sundance offers free film festival screenings to Utah July 17-21

Many associate the Sundance Film Festival with snowy streets in the annual winter film festival, but Utahns will have a chance to see free screenings, including outdoors, in July.
6 months ago
Mark Shipley pictured during his time in the Navy while stationed on Coronado Island, California. (...
Mary Culbertson

Utah actor honored by Hugh Jackman for his contribution to actors all over the U.S.

An actor and owner of a gallery theater settled down in Utah and affected theater communities nationally. Recently, he was honored by Australian actor Hugh Jackman.
6 months ago
Image released as part of a drafted plan to reimagine downtown into an "experience zone." (Smith En...
Lindsay Aerts

SEG downtown plans include new hotel, housing, jumbotron and ‘experience’ plaza

Smith Entertainment Group executive Mike Maughan sat down for an interview with KSL's Lindsay Aerts on Monday to discuss the group's plans for downtown's revitalization.
7 months ago
The ride replaces Splash Mountain. That attraction was based on the 1946 film "Song of the South," ...
Natasha Chen, CNN

A new Disney ride opens soon, splashing right out of the culture wars

A ride based on the story of Disney’s first Black princess opens to the public on June 28 in Orlando, Florida, replacing the decades-old Splash Mountain attraction that was beloved by many Disney fans yet also widely criticized.
7 months ago
This image released by Sony Pictures shows Will Smith, left, and Martin Lawrence in "Bad Boys: Ride...
Jake Coyle, The Associated Press

‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ boosts Will Smith’s comeback and the box office with $56 million opening

“Bad Boys: Ride or Die,” the fourth installment in the Will Smith-Martin Lawrence action comedy series, opened with an estimated $56 million in theaters over the weekend, handing Hollywood a much-needed summer hit and Smith his biggest success since he slapped Chris Rock at the Academy Awards.
7 months ago

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