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A suspicious odor and false identity claims led to an early-morning arrest over the weekend of a fugitive wanted out of Texas for aggravated robbery and kidnapping, in addition to multiple charges filed in Washington County.
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SEG downtown plans include new hotel, housing, jumbotron and 'experience' plaza

Lindsay Aerts, KSL-TV|Posted June 11 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story

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.
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Poll: Curtis has sizable lead in Utah Senate primary, but a third of GOP voters still undecided

Suzanne Bates, Deseret News|Posted June 11 - 6:15 a.m. | Save Story

Four candidates are vying for the seat held by Sen. Mitt Romney, who announced late last year he wouldn't run for reelection.
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2 Moab men save family of 3 from Colorado River in 'miracle' rescue

Carter Williams, KSL.com and Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV|Updated June 10 - 11:06 p.m. | Save Story

Grand County authorities say two men were "in the right place at the right time" to help rescue a family that had fallen into the Colorado River last week.
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1 person critically injured by getting struck by car in Sandy

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 11:02 p.m. | Save Story

A man was struck by a car and critically injured Monday night in Sandy.
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UDOT to repave Legacy Parkway; summer delays expected

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV|Posted June 10 - 10:15 p.m. | Save Story

UDOT begins work on Legacy Parkway on Monday to repave the road. Summer delays are expected.
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Confessions of a Black conservative

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News|Posted June 10 - 10:04 p.m. | Save Story

Public intellectual and Brown University professor Glenn Loury speaks about his memoir and what brought him to identify as a Republican, and then a Democrat, and then a Republican again.
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John Curtis gets the frontrunner treatment during Senate GOP primary debate

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com|Updated June 10 - 9:57 p.m. | Save Story

Rep. John Curtis bore the brunt of attacks from opponents during Utah's GOP Senate primary debate Monday night, including a parting shot from Trent Staggs.
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Southern Utah mom finds new ways to 'bring a little more peace' to foster families

Jessi Bang, St. George News|Posted June 10 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story

When a foster care volunteer dared to shatter the limits of ordinary assistance, she discovered new ways to help Utah families.
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Utah delegation studies future geothermal potential in Iceland

Mike Anderson, KSL-TV|Posted June 10 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story

More than a dozen Utah leaders visited Iceland to understand better how the country uses geothermal and renewable energy, intending to bring that knowledge to the Beehive State.
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West Jordan man found guilty in 2021 Halloween party homicide

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 7:56 p.m. | Save Story

A West Jordan man accused of shooting and killing another man at a Halloween party in 2021 has been found guilty of murder.
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Cox calls on Utahns to 'stay vigilant' as prime fire conditions begin to develop

Carter Williams, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 7:02 p.m. | Save Story

Gov. Spencer Cox said Utahns and those visiting Utah must "stay vigilant" this summer because he believes this fire season will go one of two ways.
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Rep. Lyman responds to an investigation that found 'unprofessional,' but not illegal conduct

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News|Posted June 10 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story

A private firm conducted an investigation into the conduct of Rep. Phil Lyman, R-Blanding, after state employees reportedly said he mimicked female staff and called employees "idiots."
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2 Utah moms compete in rugged, 100-mile contest in New Zealand

Arianne Brown for KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 5:08 p.m. | Save Story

Two Utah moms are among those competing in USA Network's "Race to Survive: New Zealand," traversing 100 rugged miles on the hunt for food and a cash prize.
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Where Rep. Blake Moore, Paul Miller stand on federal spending, Ukraine aid

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com|Updated June 10 - 4:54 p.m. | Save Story

Rep. Blake Moore and challenger Paul Miller differed on approach to issues such as federal spending and Ukraine aid during a 1st District GOP debate Monday.
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Utah judge signs execution warrant for Cedar City man convicted in 1998 murder

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 4:21 p.m. | Save Story

A Utah judge signed an execution warrant Monday for Taberon Dave Honie, setting his date for lethal injection on Aug. 8.
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12-year-old boy dies after being pulled from Provo River

Sicily Stanton, KSL.com|Updated June 10 - 4:19 p.m. | Save Story

A 12-year-old boy was pulled from Provo River after falling in near Bridal Veil Falls and being carried downstream for about 30 minutes. He died at the hospital Saturday afternoon.
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Officials identify Springville woman who was swept away at Horsetail Falls

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 3:43 p.m. | Save Story

Officials identified Springville woman who got swept away at an Alpine waterfall Friday.
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4 Provo River trail crossings closed as river remains high

Carter Williams, KSL.com|Posted June 10 - 3:04 p.m. | Save Story

Four trail crossings along the Provo River are currently closed because of its swift currents, days after a 12-year-old Arizona boy died after falling into the river.
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Rep. Celeste Maloy, Colby Jenkins clash over congressional spending votes

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com|Updated June 10 - 1:46 p.m. | Save Story

Rep. Celeste Maloy defended her congressional tenure during a GOP primary election debate Monday, while challenger Colby Jenkins tried to paint her as "ceding" to Democrats.

US gas prices are falling. Experts point to mild demand ahead of summer travel
  • A new Disney ride opens June 28, splashing right out of the culture wars
  • SEG downtown plans include new hotel, housing, jumbotron and 'experience' plaza
  • Why fewer Americans are opting for electric vehicles despite price cuts
  • Starliner flight is one big step for Boeing's space capsule, but many hurdles remain

Education »

Confessions of a Black conservative
  • Utah's $300M higher education endowment can help students experiencing FAFSA rollout delays
  • Weber State to axe Black, Latino, other cultural centers to comply with new diversity law
  • BYU students on the road to national food science competition
  • Utah Board of Higher Education allocates $8.5M for students impacted by FAFSA delays

Environment »

Utah delegation studies future geothermal potential in Iceland
  • Cox calls on Utahns to 'stay vigilant' as prime fire conditions begin to develop
  • The mysteries of the Wild West — the Utah towns that were abandoned
  • Lack of data, know-how leads to some recycling blindness throughout Utah
  • When it comes to climate change, the world may be identifying the wrong enemy

Health »

Here's how you can improve your health by stopping negativity and embracing optimism
  • The color of your child's swimsuit can play a role in their safety at the pool, experts say
  • Why stroke risk is increasing in younger people
  • Extreme heat is leading cause of weather-related deaths. How to protect yourself
  • FDA analysis raises no major concerns about Eli Lilly Alzheimer's drug

Hunter Biden is convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial
  • 'Strong odor' in downtown St. George leads to arrest of Texas fugitive
  • 2 Moab men save family of 3 from Colorado River in 'miracle' rescue
  • 1 person critically injured by getting struck by car in Sandy
  • Rudy Giuliani processed in Arizona in fake electors case to overturn Trump's 2020 loss

Politics »

Hunter Biden is convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial
  • Poll: Curtis has sizable lead in Utah Senate primary, but a third of GOP voters still undecided
  • Confessions of a Black conservative
  • John Curtis gets the frontrunner treatment during Senate GOP primary debate
  • Rudy Giuliani processed in Arizona in fake electors case to overturn Trump's 2020 loss

Religion »

AP Poll: Republicans wary of immigration from Middle East
  • Mormon church backs religious liberty after Trump comments
  • Legal experts agree: Trump's proposal unconstitutional
  • Cache school district approves land swap with LDS church
  • Man accused of stealing human remains held on $100,000 bail

Science »

Movie theaters, for now, stay open nationwide
  • On the heels of Italy, Spain to go drastic in battling virus
  • Employers navigate virus pandemic without firm guidelines
  • Boston Marathon postponed until Sept. 14 amid virus concerns
  • 7 commandments for better sleep on World Sleep Day

Utah Counties »

'Strong odor' in downtown St. George leads to arrest of Texas fugitive
  • SEG downtown plans include new hotel, housing, jumbotron and 'experience' plaza
  • 2 Moab men save family of 3 from Colorado River in 'miracle' rescue
  • 1 person critically injured by getting struck by car in Sandy
  • UDOT to repave Legacy Parkway; summer delays expected
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