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US home prices rose in February at the fastest pace in more than a year
Bryan Mena, CNN | Posted April 30 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
U.S. home-price growth accelerated in February at the fastest annual pace since November 2022, a sign that America's housing market remains tough amid elevated mortgage rates.
Man charged with stealing over $7M in treasury checks in Utah, other states
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 6:52 p.m. | Save Story
A man deposited six stolen checks worth over $7 million across banks in Utah, Nevada and Washington, according to a federal indictment unsealed Monday.
4 students at Roy High School taken into custody after allegedly brandishing handgun
Mary Culbertson, KSL-TV | Posted April 30 - 6:22 p.m. | Save Story
Four students were taken into custody Tuesday after police said they flashed gang signs and brandished a loaded gun.
Democrats say they will save Speaker Mike Johnson's job if Republicans try to oust him
Kevin Freking, Associated Press | Posted April 30 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
House Democrats say they will vote to save Speaker Mike Johnson's job should some Republican lawmakers seek to remove him from the position, avoiding a repeat of when eight Republicans joined with Democrats to oust his predecessor, former Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
4 officers killed in North Carolina were at disadvantage as shots rained from above, police say
Erik Verduzco and Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press | Posted April 30 - 5:33 p.m. | Save Story
Police in North Carolina say they're still sorting out how four officers were killed and four others wounded Monday in suburban Charlotte.
Key testimony so far from witnesses in Chad Daybell trial
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 5:01 p.m. | Save Story
Here is a summary of some of the testimony from prosecution witnesses during the first 13 days of Chad Daybell's murder trial in Boise.
Walmart to close its 51 health centers, virtual care service
Michelle Chapman, Associated Press | Posted April 30 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
Walmart, which launched its health centers five years ago, said Tuesday that "there is not a sustainable business model for us to continue."
4 attacked driver in road rage case after boss called employees to beat man up, charges say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 4:05 p.m. | Save Story
Four Utah County men face charges in an attack of a driver after a road rage incident. One man called three of his co-workers to come beat up the other driver, charges say.
Former Salt Lake police officer sentenced to jail for pinning man with truck
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated April 30 - 3:48 p.m. | Save Story
Former police officer Thomas Caygle was sentenced to jail time Monday, two months after he was found guilty of negligently operating his truck during an Ogden traffic accident.
'The Letter Season 2': The changing colors of the chameleon
Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts | Posted April 30 - 3:46 p.m. | Save Story
"The Letter Season 2: Ripple Effect" podcast explores what happened after two young fathers were murdered outside an iconic Utah restaurant in 1982.
Convicted rapist seeks parole 4 years after victim took her own life
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
A man convicted of raping an 18-year-old woman at gunpoint in 2012 is seeking parole. The woman he assaulted died by suicide in 2020 due to emotional trauma inflicted on her.
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Utah radon expert cautions: 'It is imperative to test for radon in Utah'
UtahRadon.org | Posted April 30 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
One in three Utah homes have a high level of radioactive gas that causes lung cancer—and most Utahns don't know it.
T. rex is at the center of a debate over dinosaur intelligence
Will Dunham, Reuters | Posted April 30 - 2:36 p.m. | Save Story
A new study says large predator dinosaurs like the T. rex were not dim-witted as previously believed.
Utah motel manager charged with rape
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 1:55 p.m. | Save Story
The manager of a motel in Fillmore was charged Tuesday with rape and object rape, first-degree felonies.
Phil Lyman sues after independent adviser declares running mate ineligible
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted April 30 - 1:26 p.m. | Save Story
Gubernatorial candidate Phil Lyman on Monday sued the state's top election officials after his running mate was declared ineligible to run for lieutenant governor.
Supreme Court won't halt Texas age verification for online porn
Andrew Chung, Reuters | Updated April 30 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Supreme Court declined on Tuesday to block a Texas law requiring online age verification in order to access pornographic websites.
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Highest-ranking Utah singer on 'American Idol' since David Archuleta gets eliminated
Lottie Elizabeth Johnson, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 12:38 p.m. | Save Story
Kaibrienne Richins made it all the way to the 'American Idol' top 8 before being eliminated Monday night. Her eighth-place finish makes Richins the first singer from Utah to make it this far since David Archuleta
'Things could change real quick for us:' Weber County avoids weekend flooding; officials on alert
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted April 30 - 12:05 p.m. | Save Story
Water levels in Weber County are high, and officials are staying on alert. This past weekend, the sheriff's office warned people to avoid streams and rivers due to rising waters, but no flooding took place.
US drug control agency to reclassify marijuana in a historic shift, sources say
Zeke Miller, Joshua Goodman, Jim Mustian and Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press | Updated April 30 - 11:56 a.m. | Save Story
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move to reclassify marijuana as a less dangerous drug. It would recognize the medical uses of cannabis. However, it would not legalize marijuana outright for recreational use.
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