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Kaysville police warn about 'senior assassin' game after stranger with gun spotted in neighborhood
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted May 1 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Police are warning about a high school game in which teens are being assigned to shoot people with a squirt gun in a "senior assassin" game.
Health advisory for Salt Lake parks lifted after last week's fuel spill
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County Health Department lifted its advisory for three parks after a fuel spill last week contaminated a creek.
Utah, several other states, sue Biden administration over new rules aimed at 'gun show loophole'
Joseph Ax and Nate Raymond, Reuters | Posted May 1 - 6:31 p.m. | Save Story
More than two dozen Republican state attorneys general sued the Biden administration on Wednesday to stop a new rule that would require gun dealers to obtain licenses and conduct background checks when selling firearms at gun shows and online.
Utah Pride Center cuts spending for festival, operating on 'leaner model' to address money issues
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Pride Center faced financial uncertainty after the 2023 parade and festival but has scaled back costs and operations as the 2024 festival looms to address the money situation.
Different kind of homecoming: Chris Burgess returning to BYU as assistant coach
Sean Walker, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 5:21 p.m. | Save Story
Burgess, 44, returns to BYU after two years on Craig Smith's staff at Utah after spending time on former BYU coach Mark Pope's staff at both BYU and Utah Valley.
Motorcyclists and drivers need to 'meet in the middle,' new Utah road safety campaign says
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 5:05 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Department of Public Safety launched a new campaign for the safety of motorcyclists that emphasizes the shared responsibility that motorists and motorcyclists have.
Rep. John Curtis speaks against rule that would limit use of public lands
Ariel Harmer, Deseret News | Posted May 1 - 4:32 p.m. | Save Story
Several Utah representatives introduced legislation last week to withdraw a proposed rule they say would stop state-level management of public lands and block land from important uses.
'She didn't like me': Friends testify about Chad Daybell's comments about missing girl
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Updated May 1 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
The man who performed the autopsy on Tammy Daybell showed jurors photos of the procedure and spoke about what he saw that made him conclude she died by homicide.
Prosecutors seek September retrial for Harvey Weinstein after rape conviction was tossed
Associated Press | Posted May 1 - 4:04 p.m. | Save Story
Prosecutors have asked for a September retrial for Harvey Weinstein, who was back in a New York courtroom for the first time since his 2020 rape conviction was overturned by an appeals court last week.
Have You Seen This? Conductor films EF-3 tornado as it passes over his train
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 3:27 p.m. | Save Story
A conductor in his stopped train in Nebraska as an EF-3 tornado passed overhead filmed the close encounter.
Cox, other GOP governors express solidarity for Jewish American Heritage Month
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a letter with 26 other Republican governors on Wednesday expressing solidarity with Jewish Americans.
Biden holds 1 point lead over Trump, poll shows
Jason Lange, Reuters | Posted May 1 - 2:35 p.m. | Save Story
President Joe Biden holds a marginal lead over Donald Trump ahead of the November presidential election as the Republican candidate is mired in a state court fighting charges he falsified business records, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that closed on Tuesday.
Technology conference to bring in former first lady, decorated athletes; will discuss AI in business
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted May 1 - 2:01 p.m. | Save Story
Around 10,000 people will be at the Salt Palace Convention Center for the X4 Tech Summit that begins Wednesday. Utah co-headquartered tech company Qualtrics is hosting.
The transfer portal story of Marcus Adams Jr. is different than others in college sports
Ben Criddle for KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 1:48 p.m. | Save Story
Marcus Adams is keenly aware of all the noise around his transfer, and has unfortunately been privy to a lot of the talk regarding his circumstance.
Herriman woman charged with abusing foster child
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 1:37 p.m. | Save Story
A Herriman woman is facing a charge of aggravated child abuse.
Federal Reserve says interest rates will stay at 2-decade high until inflation further cools
Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press | Updated May 1 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday emphasized that inflation has remained stubbornly high in recent months and said it doesn't plan to cut interest rates until it has "greater confidence" that price increases are slowing sustainably to its 2% target.
Driver with blood alcohol level nearly 5 times the legal limit accused of hitting school bus
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 1:04 p.m. | Save Story
Police arrested a man Tuesday who they say was intoxicated when he hit a school bus with children on board.
Magna man charged with kidnapping, beating woman for 3 days
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 12:38 p.m. | Save Story
A Magna man is facing nearly a dozen felony charges accusing him of holding a woman captive in his room for three days and sexually and physically assaulting her during that time.
Hill Air Force Base announces 2 fiery new acts for summer air show with Thunderbirds
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 12:16 p.m. | Save Story
A Pearl Harbor reenactment and an extreme pyrotechnic air and ground team will join regular crowd favorites at the Hill Air Force Base air show in June.
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