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Ray Nielsen...
Shelby Lofton and Larry D. Curtis

Utah man, 70, survives cougar attack while on a solo hike

Ray Nielsen, 70, was hiking alone Thursday afternoon when he was blindsided by a mountain lion. After a brief struggle , Nielsen threw a rock at the animal and it ran away.
11 months ago
YCC Family Crisis Center...
Katija Stjepovic

How you can help domestic abuse survivors get back on their feet

Mother's Day is coming up and it can be a tough time for women who aren't surrounded by loved ones, or those who have found themselves in a tough spot in their life.
11 months ago
Group is walking to Wendover for suicide preventin and awareness...
Ayanna Likens

100-mile walk to Wendover raises awareness for suicide prevention

Several Utahns are taking part in the annual 100-mile walk to Wendover from Tooele City to raise awareness for suicide prevention.
11 months ago
Midvale sandbags...
Shara Park

Utah prepares for first major warm weather threat

ith shovels and gloves in hand, volunteers filled hundreds of sandbags Friday at the Salt Lake County Flood Control Shed located at 604 West 6960 South in Midvale.
11 months ago
Scott and Jodi Roberts (Courtesy Kassi Bybee)...
Mike Anderson and Larry D. Curtis

Neighbors say family dispute could be behind fatal shooting and house fire

A family disagree could be what led to a fatal shooting and house fire in North Ogden. Two men are dead.
11 months ago
With so many Utah communities concerned about potential flooding this spring, because of the heavy ...
Larry D. Curtis

Salt Lake County wants you ‘runoff ready’ as temperatures head well above normal

SALT LAKE CITY — Are you runoff ready? Salt Lake County says preparing for spring runoff, after a record amount of snow in Utah’s mountains, starts today. As temperatures warm up this week, prep-time might pass as high mountain and city temperatures bring water fast from Utah’s runoff. Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson declared […]
11 months ago
suspicious death...
Cary Schwanitz

Body found, police call woman’s death suspicious

The death of a woman found inside a home near 100 South 800 West Friday morning is being called suspicious.
11 months ago
courtroom sketch...
SAMANTHA HERRERA and Hugo Rikard-Bell, KSL NewsRadio

Idaho murder trial shifts from child victims to Utah mother and wife Tammy Daybell

Testimony in the murder trial of Lori Vallow Daybell Friday, shifted from the death of her children to the death or her current husband's late wife, Tammy Daybell.
11 months ago
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks in Salt Lake City...
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com

‘Hope is on the way’: Mike Pence tells Utahns an ‘American comeback’ is on the horizon

Former Vice President Mike Pence told several Utah lawmakers and business leaders he believes the Biden administration has "weakened America at home and abroad," but hinted that change is coming.
11 months ago
Road work light...
Cary Schwanitz

Plan for delays on I-80 in SLC this weekend

Delays are expected this weekend on westbound Interstate 80 in Salt Lake City as crews finish some routine maintenance the Utah Department of Transportation warned.
11 months ago
House with a hole burned in it as seen from above...
Karah Brackin

Victims in Utah shooting and house fire identified as married couple

Scott and Jodi Roberts were identified as the homeowners in a fatal shooting and house fire Thursday night. 
11 months ago
A Utah County Sheriff patrol car at the Utah County Sheriff's Office. (File)...
Josh Ellis

Deputies identify man who died at Spanish Fork Canyon hot springs

A man who was found unresponsive at Fifth Water Hot Springs in Spanish Fork Canyon has died, according to deputies with the Utah County Sheriff's Office.
11 months ago
A Utah County Sheriff patrol car at the Utah County Sheriff's Office. (File)...
Cassidy Wixom

Man injured in cougar attack in Spanish Fork Canyon, deputies say

A 70-year-old man was attacked by a cougar in Spanish Fork Canyon Thursday afternoon, and sheriff's deputies are warning people to stay away from the area.
11 months ago
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Brittany Tait

UDOT: Wet slides could return to canyons as spring melt heats up

As temperatures continue to rise after a record-breaking snowpack, experts are worried about more than just flooding.
11 months ago
Car driving...
Matt Gephardt

How you can lower your car insurance costs even as rates continue to climb

It would be a good time to double check with your insurance agent and make sure you are getting all the discounts available to you. Auto insurance rates are catching up with the costs of, well, everything that has gone up thanks to inflation.
11 months ago
For months, the KSL Investigators have examined why only a small fraction of reported sexual assaul...
Daniella Rivera and Keira Farrimond

The challenge of consent: Utah’s rape law & low prosecution rate

“Listen up,” Rayley Wadsworth pleaded with social media users in a video filmed inside a stationary car last month. “If you’re in Utah, or a woman in Utah, please listen for just a second.”
11 months ago
North Ogden fire...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com and Andrew Adams, KSL TV

North Ogden shooting and house fire leaves 2 dead, 1 hospitalized

Two people are dead and one is hospitalized after shots were fired and a house caught fire in North Ogden on Thursday.
11 months ago
Burglar surveillance...
Mike Anderson

Burglar hits several Utah city hall buildings

Investigators believe a thief is targeting small town City Halls. It's confusing to some of those cities because they don't keep a lot of cash inside.
11 months ago
Groundwater flooding videos...
Alex Cabrero

The unseen flooding danger, rising ground water

Never did James Naylor think he would be famous on TikTok. “My 13-year-old got me into it,” he said. 
11 months ago
Winter Games breakfast...
Carter Williams, KSL.com

Why the IOC may have a ‘hard time saying no’ to Salt Lake City as it files Olympic bid

Fraser Bullock says the Salt Lake City-Utah Committee for the Games should have about 95% of its official proposal to host the 2030 Winter Olympics and Paralympics ready by the end of next month.
11 months ago
Laura Bushman vaccines...
Ayanna Likens

Why it’s important to get your children vaccinated

It's World Infant Immunization Week, Intermountain Health doctors have highlighted the importance of getting your children under two vaccinated.
11 months ago
Mendenhall Project Safe Neighborhoods...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Crime in Salt Lake City is down, but city officials renew call for proper gun storage

On the heels of a tragic fatal shooting of a teen girl by her brother in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, city leaders continue to encourage parents to educate their children about guns and for gun owners to properly store their weapons so they don't end up in the hands of someone who shouldn't have them.
11 months ago
(Thanksgiving Point)...
Madison Swenson

Tulip Festival extended to May 20 at Thanksgiving Point

The Tulip Festival at Thanksgiving Point has been extended another week.
11 months ago
Tylee Ryan speaks with Arizona detectives after her stepfather, Charles Vallow, was found dead. Aut...
Larry D. Curtis

Pickax in Chad Daybell’s shed found to have DNA matching Tylee Ryan

Blood on a pickax taken from Chad Daybell's shed matched the DNA profile of victim Tylee Ryan, a forensic biologist testified from the witness stand Thursday in the ongoing murder trial of Lori Vallow Daybell.
11 months ago

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