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Actor Bernard Hill, of 'Titanic' and 'Lord of the Rings,' has died at 79
Brian Melley, Associated Press | Posted May 5 - 1:24 p.m. | Save Story
Actor Bernard Hill who starred in "Titanic" and "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy has died. Hill's agent Lou Coulson says he died Sunday at age 79.
Why Colorado River basin states are split on long-term plan to manage its water
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 5 - 12:20 p.m. | Save Story
The Upper and Lower basin states are split on a long-term plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead, but meetings between the two sides are expected to pick up this month.
If you want to preserve religious freedom, teach your kids to value it, family panel says
Hanna Seariac, Deseret News | Posted May 5 - 10:21 a.m. | Save Story
Social science research shows religious beliefs and community, when done in a healthy manner, have positive associations with the health of families, an expert says.
Discover the desert: Chase waterfalls at this stunning southern Utah state park
Alysha Lundgren, St. George News | Posted May 5 - 8:58 a.m. | Save Story
Southern Utahns chasing waterfalls this spring are in luck as Gunlock State Park's "unpredictable" falls are flowing.
Program that helps feed Utah children loses major funding after donation pull
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted May 4 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
A program that feeds nearly 20,000 kids in northern Utah needs local help after a major donator pulled a $300,000 donation.
Have You Seen This? Meet Tanner with the 'Tism
Sicily Stanton, KSL.com | Posted May 4 - 3:06 p.m. | Save Story
If you've seen the second season of Netflix's "Love on the Spectrum," there's no way you could forget Tanner.
Warning issued for parts of Utah ahead of 'significant' late season winter storm
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 4 - 8:32 a.m. | Save Story
A storm arriving in Utah has the potential to deliver 1 to 2 feet of snow in parts of Utah's mountains by Tuesday, while an inch of rain is possible in the valleys.
How Utah is helping imperiled species with big money
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 7:16 a.m. | Save Story
A total of $5.5 million has been allocated to dozens of wildlife-related projects at the recent annual Utah Division of Wildlife Resources Endangered Species Mitigation Fund meeting in April.
Family holds blood drive for 1-year-old boy fighting cancer
Emma Benson, KSL-TV | Posted May 3 - 8:27 p.m. | Save Story
One-year-old Onyx Onederra was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia last month, an aggressive type of blood cancer. His family hosted a blood drive in his honor on Friday to get the word out that blood donations are needed in Utah.
Advocates speak out as wild horse populations continue to decline in the West
David Louis for St. George News | Posted May 3 - 7:59 p.m. | Save Story
The Bureau of Land Management has released its plan to gather and remove approximately 20,000 wild horses and burros and treat 1,400 horses with fertility control in 2024.
Idaho woman whose son died fighting in Ukraine travels to nation, shares healing experience
Andrea Olson, EastIdahoNews.com | Posted May 3 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
An Idaho mother who lost her son in 2022 after he fought in Ukraine recently returned from a trip to Ukraine and said it was healing to walk the streets her son did and serve the people.
Sony Pictures and private equity firm interested in buying Paramount for $26B
Matt Ott and Paul Harloff, Associated Press | Posted May 3 - 6:56 a.m. | Save Story
Sony Pictures and Apollo Global Management have expressed interest in buying Paramount Global for $26 billion, a source says.
South Salt Lake's Mural Fest is back and literally bigger than ever
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 3 - 6:21 a.m. | Save Story
Fourteen new public murals from artists all over the world will be on display in South Salt Lake this Saturday after a record 880 artists applied.
Almost a decade in the making, new bicycle hub aims to close Utah transportation gaps
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
A nonprofit that aims to reduce transportation gaps one bicycle at a time celebrated the opening of its new flagship location.
Cinco de Mayo marks a Mexican historical event, but many events are slated for Utah
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 7:59 p.m. | Save Story
Cinco de Mayo, marking Mexico's victory over invading French forces on May 5, 1862, looms and numerous activities featuring Mexican music and folkloric dancing are scheduled around Utah.
Review: 'The Fall Guy' takes a big leap and lands on its feet
John Clyde for KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 5:56 p.m. | Save Story
Here are some reasons "The Fall Guy" fell with style and made for a wildly entertaining and fun movie.
Have You Seen This? Old government supercomputer is up for auction
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 4:23 p.m. | Save Story
The Cheyenne supercomputer, once the world's 20th-fastest, has been put up for auction after its retirement in August 2023. The computer was used to build advanced models and simulations over seven years, through the National Center for Atmospheric Research.
Ex-Nickelodeon producer sues 'Quiet on Set' makers for defamation, sex abuse implications
Andrew Dalton, Associated Press | Posted May 2 - 9:06 a.m. | Save Story
Former Nickelodeon producer Dan Schneider is suing the makers of the documentary "Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV" for implying that he sexually abused children.
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.
Historic »
Team of researchers seeking footage of Led Zeppelin's last Utah performance in 1973
- Ute Mountain Utes call for new look at 1923 violence in Bears Ears area, seek healing
- 'There's just nothing like it': The 1896 letter declaring Utah a state has come to the Beehive State
- Utah veteran finds a piece of 'genuine American history'
- Remembering one of Utah's most heinous murder cases, 50 years later
Home & Family »
Maternal mortality in US dropped in 2022, CDC reports
- If you want to preserve religious freedom, teach your kids to value it, family panel says
- Program that helps feed Utah children loses major funding after donation pull
- Family holds blood drive for 1-year-old boy fighting cancer
- Parents frustrated after Mt. Nebo Middle School evacuated after 3 threats in 2 weeks
Uplifting »
Idaho woman whose son died fighting in Ukraine travels to nation, shares healing experience
Lifestyle »
Report finds comprehensive approach may improve suicide prevention on college campuses
- Utah family shares their experience with 3 boys who have autism
- Bird flu traces found in 1 in 5 commercial milk samples, says FDA
- 'I got frustrated and gave up': High mortgage rates keep some Utah homebuyers on the sidelines
- 3 in 5 families are short-order cooks for picky kids. Here's what to do instead