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56-year-old man dies in diving incident at Bear Lake in Rich County

A West Valley City man died after a diving incident near Cisco Beach at Bear Lake, acoordingprompted a response from law enforcement.The Rich County Sheriff's

Flash flood threat returns to southern Utah Sunday

Moisture moving up from the south again Sunday will produce a few scattered thunderstorms across southern and central Utah.This could lead to flash flooding in

Suspicious bottle with note for police triggers evacuation at Wasatch County Library

A suspicious bottle with a note reading "Do Not Touch, For Police" prompted a large police response and evacuation at a library in Heber on Saturday, authoritie

Child killed in Iron County crash after side-by-side rolled, caught fire

A young girl was killed, and another was injured in a crash after their side-by-side rolled over and became engulfed in flames.Two girls, ages 12 and 13, were d

New York Knicks secure NBA championship with Game 5 win over San Antonio Spurs

Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks.For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 4

Human-caused wildfire spreads east of Ephraim in Sanpete County

A human-caused wildfire burning east of Ephraim in Sanpete County had grown to an estimated 8 acres and was actively spreading, fire officials said.Forward prog

Wasatch County Library closed as bomb squad investigates suspicious package

The Wasatch County Library in Heber City was closed Saturday afternoon as police responded to reports of a suspicious bottle.Heber police said they were notifie

Photos: White House lawn octagon celebrates Trump's 80th, nation's 250th

A massive UFC event is taking over the White House’s South Lawn. The event celebrates President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday and the 250th anniversary of the De

Man accused of eating food, drinking alcohol during home burglary

A man was arrested Friday after allegedly entering a Brigham City home, eating food, drinking alcohol and violating a protective order multiple times, according

Two teens hospitalized after e-motorcycle crash in Herriman

Two teenagers were transported to Primary Children’s Hospital in critical condition after an e-motorcycle collided with a vehicle in Herriman early Saturday.The

Local News

Mammoth's Michael Carcone launches youth tournament as sport surges in Utah

A new youth hockey tradition is taking shape in Utah.Dozens of kids are on the ice for the first-ever Carcone Cup. Mammoth forward Michael Carcone created the t

Pocatello motorcyclist dies in crash near Craters of the Moon in Butte County

A 65-year-old Pocatello man died after losing control of his motorcycle near Craters of the Moon in Butte County, according to Idaho State Police.Police said th

Kaysville treasure hunter discovers hidden chest worth $25,000

A Kaysville man found the hidden treasure chest worth $25,000 after following a series of clues from a poem.The chest was found Saturday morning by a treasure h

Suspected DUI driver crashes into Perry home with homeowner, baby inside

A suspected DUI driver crashed into a home in Box Elder County, injuring a woman inside.First responders received reports of a reckless driver on northbound US-

Dry weather persists in northern Utah; storms develop in the south

Sunshine is in the forecast for the next several days across northern Utah, with west-to-northwest winds in the afternoons.Temperatures in the upper 80s this w

Man transported to area hospital with critical injuries after crashing on E-bike

A man was transported to an area hospital with critical injuries after he crashed on his E-bike.Sgt. Aymee Race with the Unified Police Department said they got

Person responsible for Herriman hit-and-run comes forward

Less than a week after KUTV aired her story, the person responsible for hitting Dawn Opies' truck came forward“They saw the news article, so they wanted to do t

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56-year-old man dies in diving incident at Bear Lake in Rich County

A West Valley City man died after a diving incident near Cisco Beach at Bear Lake, acoordingprompted a response from law enforcement.The Rich County Sheriff's

Kaysville treasure hunter discovers hidden chest worth $25,000

A Kaysville man found the hidden treasure chest worth $25,000 after following a series of clues from a poem.The chest was found Saturday morning by a treasure h

Woman taken into custody following South Salt Lake AMBER Alert

An AMBER Alert was issued forRaymond Vigil, a 9-year-old boy abducted by Marie Erika Lynn Marsh, a 33-year-old non-family member.Marsh is driving a white Ford.

Person responsible for Herriman hit-and-run comes forward

Less than a week after KUTV aired her story, the person responsible for hitting Dawn Opies' truck came forward“They saw the news article, so they wanted to do t

Child killed in Iron County crash after side-by-side rolled, caught fire

A young girl was killed, and another was injured in a crash after their side-by-side rolled over and became engulfed in flames.Two girls, ages 12 and 13, were d

Nation & World

Kennedy Center says Trump's name fully removed from building

President Donald Trump's name was fully removed from the Kennedy Center, the venue's executive director said in a court filing.

Balogun becomes first US player since 1930 to net multiple goals in World Cup game

The U.S. opened its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign with a historic offensive performance, scoring four goals in a World Cup match for the first time in team histo

USA cruises past Paraguay in World Cup opener

USA's World Cup dreams began in Los Angeles as they faced off against Paraguay on Friday with a 4-1 win.

Iran deal 'scheduled to get signed' on Sunday, Strait of Hormuz to reopen: Trump

President Donald Trump said the U.S. is set to sign a new agreement with Iran.

14-year-old boy accused of robbing children's lemonade stand at gunpoint in Boston: police

14-year-old boy was arrested in connection with the armed robbery of two children operating a lemonade stand in Boston earlier this week, police said.

Skeletal bones found in sleeping bag nearly 30 years ago identified as missing Hawaii man

Human skeletal bones found inside a sleeping bag in a remote section of a Washington park nearly three decades ago were identified as a missing Hawaii man.

Florida woman removed pants, spat on deputy, struck during chaotic arrest

A Florida woman was arrested Tuesday after deputies say she removed her pants, spat on a deputy, and was struck by a deputy during a confrontation.

Sports

US opens home World Cup with dynamic victory over Paraguay, sparked by Balogun's 2 goals

Folarin Balogun scored twice in the Americans' historic three-goal first half, and the U.S. opened its first home World Cup in 32 years with its biggest win in

Mexico starts with big World Cup win while US, Canada prepare for openers

Mexico opened the World Cup on Thursday with a dominant 2-0 win over South Africa in front of a boisterous home crowd at Mexico City's Azteca Stadium.On Friday,

RSL celebrates World Cup with United States, Mexico watch parties at America First Field

The United States Men's National Team kicks off its 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign on Friday and Real Salt Lake is helping celebrate.

Entertainment

'Gomer Pyle' star Ronnie Schell dead at 94

Schell passed away the same day as his "Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C." costar, the late Jim Nabors', birthday according to his family.

Gene Shalit, longtime 'Today' show movie critic, dies at 100

Citing his family, NBC News reported that Shalit "passed away peacefully today after 100 years of an amazing life."

Tinker Bell model Margaret Kerry dead at 97

Kerry provided live action reference for "Peter Pan" animators in the early 1950s, and worked in Hollywood and radio her entire life.

Miranda Lambert and Ella Langley tried to 'out-redneck' each other by killing a snake

Miranda Lambert pulled a gun during a songwriting session with Ella Langley... and a snake was to blame.

Money

USDA loans: What are they and how do they work?

These no-down payment mortgages are for low- and moderate-income homebuyers in designated rural areas.

Mortgage rates remain above 6.5% as inflation spikes

Mortgage rates rose this week along with inflation, remaining above 6.5%.

Closing costs when selling a house

Selling a house isn’t free — here’s a breakdown of common closing costs for sellers.

HELOCs dip, home equity loan rates tick higher

HELOC rates dipped, while home equity loan rates hit their highest level of the year.

HELOCs dip, home equity loan rates tick higher

HELOC rates rose for the fifth straight week, nearing their highest level of the year.

Mortgage rates dip, but still above 6.5%

Mortgage rates retreated a bit this week but remain above 6.5%.

Homebuyers’ guide: How to choose a real estate agent

When you’re ready to buy a home, choosing the right real estate agent is crucial.

Featured Videos

Offbeat

Hotel for Homeless Dogs hosts World Cup-themed 'Puppy Bowl' for adoptable dogs

The Hotel for Homeless Dogs hosted its first ever Puppy Bowl at the Providence Place Mall on Thursday.

Zoo praises baboons for cooperation after tree limb fell into habitat

The Seneca Park Zoo is highlighting a behavioral training success story, commending its staff and baboons for their actions after a large tree limb fell into a habitat earlier this week.

Trooper called in to evict slithery stowaway from driver's vehicle

The tale quickly struck a nerve online.

Maine groundhog gets a fire safety lecture after false alarm in Auburn

Crews responded to the call and found no fire or smoke at the scene, just a very confused rodent.

Strangers call 911 to report children selling lemonade, police become paying customers

Someone called 911 to report two brothers who were running a lemonade stand, but their plan backfired when the emergency responders became happy customers.

Sponsored Content

How weather-related crashes affect injury rates

Driving through a sudden heavy downpour often feels like trying to steer through a thick gray curtain, with rising water creating an extra layer of danger.

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Nestled in the majestic Wasatch Mountains, Black Rock Mountain Resort offers a serene retreat just minutes away from world-class ski resorts, the Sundance Film

"I Had No Idea": Utah Woman Speaks Out About Radon

You lock your doors at night. You install security systems. Your house is as clean and germ-free as possible. Yet, after all that work to keep your family safe

Discover your next adventure at Utah's biggest RV show

Catch the biggest RV show in Utah at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy from September 11 to 14.

Legal action grows as Depo-Provera continues to be linked to meningiomas

The Singleton Schreiber Law Firm is seeking individuals who developed potentially life-altering brain tumors as a result of using a popular birth control inject

Ready to relocate? Why a move-in-ready home could be the best decision

In today’s competitive housing market, buyers have a wide range of options when it comes to purchasing a new home. One increasingly popular choice is buying a m

It's time to check your furnace: 5 important tips for a safe and snuggly home

There is nothing better than coming home to a warm, toasty house after a long day. As winter approaches and snow begins to cover the Utah valley, it is essentia

Unlock a healthier, happier lifestyle in this senior living community

As Utah's population continues to age, more and more residents are discovering the unique benefits of 55+ communities—places specifically designed to foster hea

Start spooky season this Friday the 13th and all September long at Utah's #1 haunted house

Prepare for the scariest season yet as the #1 top-rated haunted house in Utah, Nightmare on 13th, opens its doors on Friday, September 13th—on the most haunting

Explore Utah's majestic parks and the exciting Utah RV Supershow

Utah is known for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventure opportunities. The state is a playground for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. From sweepi

Free spring skiing: Capitalize on the deal of the year for skiing in Utah

It might seem like ski season is almost over, but don’t be sad yet! Next ski season starts now at the world-renowned Snowbasin because 2024-25 season passes are

Cold weather crashes: The legal assistant that can help

Auto accidents unfortunately increase during the winter months in Utah, due to snow, icy roads, low visibility, and an increase in traffic from holiday travel.

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Cozy to Crafty: 10 gifts for Mother's Day for every kind of mom

Slippers for the Cozy Mom? A Ninja SLUSHi for the Frozen-Drink-Loving Mom? A digital camera for the Techy Mom? We've got you!

Shield Your Skin: 10 sun protection products to snag for summer

The weather is getting warmer, and protecting your precious face from UV rays is so important.

For the moms who love skincare: 10 products perfect for Mother's Day

If you have a mom, wife, sister, or friend who is a mama and loves makeup and skincare, this is the guide for you.

Welcome to Aries Season: 10 gifts for the Aries in your life

Welcome to Aries Season, the sign full of bold energy, confidence, and fiery spark.

Add a pop of green to your life with these 7 cute finds

No one's getting pinched on our watch.

10 cute Valentine's ideas for the classroom that aren't candy

Candy-free Valentine's that are still plenty sweet.

Galentine's Day gifts for your girls under $25

These gifts would be perfect on their own or can be put together to create the ultimate Galentines gift bag.

10 Father's Day gifts he will actually use

From heating pads to beard trimmers and LEGO sets, happy shopping!

Hello, June! Get ready for summer with these 8 essentials

Summer is right around the corner. Are you prepared for these hot, fun-filled months?

10 viral products we wish we bought sooner

From stress cubes to fabric shavers and spray for on-the-go, these 10 products are popular for a reason.

10 trendy beauty deals worth shopping this Memorial Day

From lip stains to Korean skincare and serums, here are 10 products on sale for Memorial Day.

10 audiobooks to get you out of that reading slump

Right now, you can try Audible for 30 days free!

10 home and garden gadgets you'll be using a lot this season

'Tis the season for tinkering around your home and garden.From spring cleaning to meals on the grill or finally getting those tomatoes to grow, we've got you c

7 sentimental gifts that should still arrive before Mother's Day

Here are 7 gift ideas that balance heartfelt and fast shipping for a Happy Mother's Day!

6 pieces of Valentine's Day decor you can reuse every year

From wooden decor to table runners and vases, get ready for the season of love.

2News Investigates

Federal lawsuit alleges Utah prison leaders covered up guards’ sexual assaults on inmates

Accusations of abuse of power and a cover-up inside the Utah State Prison (USCF) in Salt Lake City are at the center of a civil rights action and a 2News exclus

Sexual battery case against ex-Salt Lake City officer dismissed after nearly four years

After nearly four years in court, the criminal case against former Salt Lake City police officer Jeff Loosle has been dismissed, ending a prosecution that raise

2News probes Utah immunity law in wrongful death suits tied to parolee's meth crash

Utah’s governmental immunity law is at the center of multiple wrongful death lawsuits now moving through the courts, including two cases tied to the deaths of y

$20 million lawsuit accuses DA's office, police of 'maliciously prosecuting' Utah teen

A multi-million dollar lawsuit could leave taxpayers holding the bill as the plaintiffs accuse the Salt Lake County District Attorney's Office - the West Valley

Utah white-collar offender registry aims to protect consumers from financial predators

A Utah public registry aimed at helping consumers and businesses identify people convicted of certain white-collar crimes is drawing attention from victims who

Utah mom seeks domestic violence warning system after daughter's alleged murder

A Utah mother is pushing for a new law she believes could help prevent other families from suffering the kind of loss she has endured. Following a years-long 2N

Eagle mountain dad charged in attack on daughter applied to purchase gun

An Eagle Mountain man is being held without bail in the Utah County Jail after prosecutors said he attacked his 14-year-old daughter, including slamming her hea

Legal expert explains what to expect in Kouri Richins sentencing

After years of hearings and testimony, Richins was convicted earlier this year of the death of her husband, Eric Richins.

Take 2 Podcast: Deep dive on Utah's new Data Center, Justice resigns, Utah gas tax cut

Host: Heidi HatchGuests: Marua Carabello, Rep. Cal RobertsBREAKING: Utah Supreme Court Justice Diana Hagen resigns amid conflict-of-interest allegations in Prop

Mishandled remains prompt questions over regulation of Utah's funeral home industry

After a case 2News Investigates reported on last week involving a mix-up of a body during a funeral that had occurred, we looked into who regulates the funeral

New Utah law expected to address problem of sex offenders without fixed addresses

A new Utah law aimed at tightening oversight of registered sex offenders takes effect Wednesday, May 6, expanding responsibilities for local law enforcement age

Debate resurfaces over whether parents or others should teach teens driver's ed in Utah

A debate in Utah over who should teach teenagers to drive is resurfacing after lawmakers considered, but ultimately rejected, a proposal to let parents take on

Location unknown for high number of registered sex offenders in Utah

The number of sex offenders listed as non-compliant on Utah’s Sex, Kidnap and Child Abuse registry has climbed again, raising concerns about who is responsible

Mortuary mistake: Corpse of stranger during father's military funeral

A Utah family is suing a mortuary after learning the body in the casket during their father's military-honors funeral was not his.The Hayden family said they co

Utah sexual assault rates rise above national average as advocates mark awareness month

As Utah marked Sexual Assault Awareness Month in April, advocates and state leaders warned that sexual assault numbers are moving in the wrong direction, with d

Fresh Living

Discover a hidden gem of Utah: Ogden's Dinosaur Park

The Ogden Dinosaur Park, lovingly called the "hidden gem of Utah," is full of fascinating fun for the whole family.Casey Scott visitedCameron Lott and Ben Flo

What you should know about cardiovascular disease

Did you know cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death for both men and women?Luckily, this can be prevented through early detection, education and a

Experience the Brasileida x Edison House 3rd annual Pool Party Fashion Show

The 3rd Annual Brasileida Pool Party Fashion Show returns to Edison House, bringing together fashion, music, and community for one of Salt Lake City's most anti

Recipes

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Mac & Cheese Kids Crave

MAC & CHEESE KIDS CRAVEDiscover more at TheFoodNanny.comINGREDIENTS:- 1 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni- 3 tablespoons butter- 2 tablespoons white Kamut flour- 1/2

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Holland's Apple Tarte

HOLLAND'S APPLE TARTEDiscover more at TheFoodNanny.comINGREDIENTS:- 1 cup butter chilled- 1 cup sugar- 1 egg- 1 tsp lemon extract- 1 1/4 cups White Kamut flou

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Mexican Pasta Bake with Homemade Guacamole

MEXICAN PASTA BAKE WITH HOMEMADE GUACAMOLEThis Mexican Pasta recipe is a vibrant, spicy twist on a classic comfort food. Infused with traditional Mexican spices

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Monte Cristo Sandwich

MONTE CHRISTO SANDWICHESDiscover more at TheFoodNanny.comINGREDIENTS:Batter:- 3/4 cup Pancake Dry Mix (see below)- 1 egg- 3/4 cup milk or waterSandwich:- 4 slices w

Check Your Health

Check Your Health- Simple Food Safety Tips for Hot Weather: Prevent Food-Borne Illness

Each year, about 48 million Americans—or 1 in 6 people—get sick from food-borne illnesses. And those illnesses can make you feel literally sick to your stomach

Check Your Health- Nurse Navigation Program Helps Patients Coordinate Treatment

Navigating the healthcare process can be overwhelming, especially when dealing with a serious illness like cancer.At Intermountain Healthcare, the unique Oncolo

Check Your Health- Mercury Levels in Local Fish: "Look, Hook, Cook"

Fishing is a great way to get outdoors and fish are part of a healthy diet. However, some fish have contaminants, like mercury, that can be harmful to human hea

Beyond the Books

Brian Miller wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in MT's 2nd Congressional District

Brian Miller wins Democratic nomination for U.S. House in Montana's 2nd Congressional District.

Secret Service admits security failures as Congress acts to shore up agency

The Secret Service cited complacency, poor communication, and lack of diligence as some of the failures from the Pennsylvania rally.

Miss Sassy, cat at center of Ohio pet-eating controversy, allegedly found alive

Miss Sassy is the cat supposedly at the center of recent claims about Haitian migrants killing and eating pets in an Ohio city.

House, Senate truly up for grabs by either party this fall, expert says

Charles Hunt, a politics professor at Boise State University who focuses on Congress, said Wednesday that anything is on the table for this year's election.