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Utah mountains could see accumulating snow as a cold storm moves in

A storm is expected to bring accumulating snow to Utah’s mountains Sunday through Monday morning, with the heaviest totals above 8,000 feet.Snow levels are fore

No. 6 Utah improves to 8-0 with 49-25 win over Cincinnati

Devon Dampier threw for 260 yards and two touchdowns and No. 6 Utah extended the nation’s longest active winning streak with a 49-25 victory over Cincinnati on

Southern Utah faces renewed flooding threat from weekend storms

Heavy rain beginning Saturday evening could bring flash flooding to already saturated parts of southern Utah through Monday, the National Weather Service said.H

Avdija scores 24 and Lillard has 22 as Portland rolls over Utah 112-90

Deni Avdija scored 24 points, Damian Lillard added 22, and the Portland Trail Blazers rebounded from their first loss of the season by blowing past the Utah Jaz

BYU rallies past Arizona State after Sun Devils erase 14-point deficit

Bear Bachmeier threw for 236 yards and a touchdown to lead No. 8 BYU to a 27-20 victory over Arizona State on Saturday.The Cougars (7-1, 4-1 Big 12) shut out th

Vernal's volunteer-run haunted hotel hosts its final Halloween before demolition

A volunteer-run haunted hotel in eastern Utah will host its final night on Halloween after eight years of spooky exhibits and an estimated $600,000 raised for l

University of Utah asks for help identifying man that followed four sorority women home

The University of Utah is asking for help identifying a man who allegedly followed four women home, threw rocks at their window and damaged property.University

Two Utah sheriffs on leave prompt former sheriff to call for easier removal from office

Todd Bonner wants to make it easier to remove his successors and other sheriffs across Utah.“A sheriff needs to be held accountable at a higher level than his d

Navajo communities in need of donations after floods displaced 150 residents in Utah

An urgent call for donations was sent out Saturday after dozens of people were unable to return to their homes due to severe flooding and water contamination.Ar

Trump lawsuit against Wall Street Journal over Epstein birthday letter is dismissed

A federal judge on Saturday threw out President Donald Trump’s multibillion-dollar lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal and media mogul Rupert Murdoch over a

Local News

Woman sentenced to prison for murdering roommate at Utah homeless shelter

A woman was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after pleading guilty to murdering her roommate at a Salt Lake County shelter.Laura Darlene Northrup pleaded

Heavy rain, mountain snow forecast as colder storm moves into Utah

Shower activity will decrease Saturday morning, although a few lingering showers will remain possible. We should see a relative break in the action before the n

Box Elder Sheriff who crashed this week previously faced scrutiny over driving

Box Elder County Sheriff Kevin Potter drove a vehicle near the mouth of Ogden Canyon, striking a young woman on a motorcycle and sending her to a hospital with

Crash closes eastbound I-80 near Parleys Canyon; no reopening estimate

Eastbound Interstate 80 is closed at the mouth of Parleys Canyon after a crash, according to UDOT.Drivers cannot access eastbound I-80 from southbound Foothill

Hurricane crews shore up flood defenses as homeowners brace for weekend rain

Homeowners, volunteers and city crews in Hurricane have been working through the rain, preparing for potential flooding this weekend.Neighborhoods are filled wi

Utahn shares Japanese American history at Salt Lake City Cemetery

The Salt Lake City Cemetery has been around for 178 years and has approximately 130,000 burial sites.There are countless stories that rest with those who are bu

E. coli in San Juan River prompts warning to avoid river, floodwater

People should stay out of the San Juan River and keep children, livestock and pets away from the water and nearby floodwater, San Juan County Public Health said

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Heavy rain, mountain snow forecast as colder storm moves into Utah

Shower activity will decrease Saturday morning, although a few lingering showers will remain possible. We should see a relative break in the action before the n

Two Utah sheriffs on leave prompt former sheriff to call for easier removal from office

Todd Bonner wants to make it easier to remove his successors and other sheriffs across Utah.“A sheriff needs to be held accountable at a higher level than his d

Crash blocks multiple lanes on I-15, causing heavy delays through Davis County

A crash on Interstate 15 in Bountiful caused significant delays for southbound traffic heading toward Salt Lake County.The Utah Department of Transportation fi

University of Utah asks for help identifying man that followed four sorority women home

The University of Utah is asking for help identifying a man who allegedly followed four women home, threw rocks at their window and damaged property.University

Hurricane crews shore up flood defenses as homeowners brace for weekend rain

Homeowners, volunteers and city crews in Hurricane have been working through the rain, preparing for potential flooding this weekend.Neighborhoods are filled wi

Nation & World

Miami judge tosses Trump’s $10B defamation suit against WSJ, Murdoch with prejudice

President Donald Trump’s $10 billion defamation lawsuit over a Wall Street Journal story tied to Jeffrey Epstein’s 2003 birthday album has been thrown out by a

Michigan man charged with threatening to kill FBI Director Kash Patel, prosecutors say

Federal prosecutors say a Michigan man is accused of sending a chilling Facebook message that threatened the life of FBI Director Kash Patel.

DHS says it sent DOJ a 'large case' in probe of Rep. Ilhan Omar after home search

DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin says a probe involving Ilhan Omar and others has been referred to DOJ days before Election Day. Omar denies wrongdoing.

U.S. Embassy warns of 'credible threat of a mass-casualty event' at Moscow museum

The U.S. Embassy in Moscow warned of "a credible threat of a mass-casualty event" at the Tsaritsyno Museum Reserve on Saturday, urging people to avoid the site,

'Horrific' | 1 dead, 6 hurt in California Spirit Halloween shooting: police

One person was killed and six others were hurt in a shooting inside a Spirit Halloween store in California on Friday night, according to authorities.

NANCY GUTHRIE | After 9 months, investigators turn to Florida scientists for new DNA leads

Arizona investigators working on the Nancy Guthrie case are continuing DNA testing with laboratory partners, according to authorities.

Private ambulance driver in Ohio allegedly abandons patient, takes Uber home

CARE Local 1975 says a private ambulance provider left a patient during a trip to the hospital after the driver allegedly got lost.

Sports

High school football opening-round games on Talkin' Sports

Week one of the state football playoffs, and the gang’s all here!Adam Mikulich, Jake Edmonds, Jenna Fink and Kaela Keisel took in state football opening-round

West dominates Roy to advance to state quarterfinals

Kamden Lopati led the West Panthers (11-1) to a 63-0 victory over the Roy Royals (4-7) in the 5A tournament.Lopati opened the scoring with a 2-yard run with 10

Orem routs Timpview 55-7, Springville beats Olympus 27-10 in playoff openers

Orem High hosted Timpview in the first round of the playoffs. Timpview came out strong and kicked a field goal to take an early lead.The Tigers quickly respond

Entertainment

Kevin Federline allegedly owes huge debt after Britney Spears’ child support payment ended

Spears and Federline were married from 2004 to 2007 and share two sons, Sean and Jayden.

Kim Kardashian underwent surgery for esophagitis, the 'same thing my dad had'

Kardashian's father, Robert Kardashian, died from esophageal cancer in 2003 at the age of 59.

'Days of Our Lives' star Robert Kelker-Kelly's cause of death revealed

Kelker-Kelly suffered from sudden chest pains hours before his death on Oct. 3.

David Alan Grier and 'St. Denis Medical' cast on guest stars Damon Wayans and Tony Hawk

"St. Denis Medical" premieres Monday, Nov 2nd, on NBC.

Money

Mortgage rates fall well below 7.5%

Mortgage rates held steady this week along with inflation, remaining just below 6.5%.

Mortgage rates jump to three-year high, blow past 7.5%

Mortgage rates held steady this week along with inflation, remaining just below 6.5%.

Mortgage rates jump to two-year high, approach 7.5%

Mortgage rates held steady this week along with inflation, remaining just below 6.5%.

Breaking down what a home equity agreement costs

You get cash out of your home, in return for a piece of the proceeds when you sell.

The 10 largest credit unions in the US

These are the 10 largest credit unions in the United States based on assets.

Should you buy a house now or wait?

Buy now, or wait? It’s a question many aspiring homeowners are struggling with.

Should you pay off my mortgage early?

If you’ve got some extra cash, should you use it to pay down your mortgage?

Featured Videos

Offbeat

SEE IT: Children’s National NICU babies are all dressed up for Halloween

The tiniest patients at Children’s National Hospital in D.C. are celebrating Halloween in adorable style.

Cincinnati Zoo welcomes new 10,000-pound elephant from St. Louis

The Cincinnati Zoo has welcomed a 10,000-pound Asian elephant from the Saint Louis Zoo.

Deputies step up to deliver pizza after driver is involved in crash

"Cold pizza? Not on our watch," the sheriff’s office wrote on Facebook.

Candy prices give Halloween shoppers a fright as costs keep rising

The price of Halloween candy may give you a good fright this year.

Rhode Island grown pumpkin surpasses world record at weigh off

A record-breaking pumpkin weighed in this year at the annual Southern New England Giant Pumpkin Growers Weigh-Off on Friday hosted by Frerich Farm.

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Veterans find community, camaraderie through golf in Utah

For Suzanne Martin, golf has become about much more than hitting a good shot.Martin served for 14 years in the Utah Air National Guard. When she left the milita

New haunts, old traditions combine for the scariest Nightmare on 13th yet!

One of Utah’s most iconic Halloween traditions is back, marking 36 years of scares in Salt Lake City!

10 signs of work anxiety and 5 ways to cope

Newport Healthcare shares 10 signs of work anxiety and five practical ways to manage stress on and off the job.

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.

Black Rock Mountain Resort

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

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8 last-minute candy and bucket options for Halloween

Make sure you have candy...and even better, OPTIONS!

8 comfy, tasty and festive products for the ultimate Halloween movie night

Time to get a comfy blanket, light a fall-scented candle, grab a bunch of snacks and watch some classics.

8 Halloween pet costumes that are scary cute

Your pet is already adorable. But your pet in a costume? Next level cuteness, fur real.

7 early deals worth shopping before Prime Big Deals days

Prime Big Deal Days officially fall on October 6 & 7, but Amazon is already rolling out the deals.

9 early Amazon Prime Day deals, from wellness to tech, under $40

The four-day shopping event will run from June 23-26, but deals are already available.

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.

Boo Baskets: 9 things to get someone who loves Halloween

Boo baskets aren't just for your boo! You can surprise your kids, friends or favorite co-worker, too!

7 trending home and tech discounts for Prime Big Deal Days

The two-day bonanza of Prime Big Deal Days ends today, so snag those discounts while you can!

Early Holiday Shopping? 10 popular gifts to snag now during Prime Big Deal Days

We've got big gifts and stocking stuffers for you.

10 popular items at 50% percent off or more for Prime Big Deal Days

Prime Big Deal Days are here!

Easy Halloween: 10 adult costumes that work for any occasion

It's always good to have some easy Halloween costumes on hand.

Prime Big Deal Days: 10 skincare and beauty products under $35

Time to stock up while prices are slashed.

2News Investigates

Deadline for Lauren McCluskey Indoor Track looming for U of U

When Jill McCluskey learned of her daughter’s murder, her world and everything in it changed forever. The grief of losing Lauren never went away.“It’s still ver

Utah lawmaker pushes red-light cameras to address deadly crashes

Automatic license plate readers are appearing in communities across Utah, where police say they help investigate crimes. But proposals to use cameras to catch d

DNA evidence confirms Ted Bundy killed Utah teen Melissa Anne Smith in 1974

A decades-old cold case and a DNA match to one of the most notorious serial killers in US history: Ted Bundy. It has been exactly 52 years to the day since Meli

Stalking reports rise at University of Utah after Lauren McCluskey killing

A decade's old cold case

Ogden seeks to reinvest $2 million in wildfire reimbursements into fire department

Ogden is looking to put about $2 million in wildfire reimbursement money back into its fire department after fronting the costs to send crews to fires across Ut

A wanted fugitive, a deadly police encounter: Inside Justin Flanders' criminal past

A police shooting in Tooele County turned deadly Wednesday after officers confronted a wanted fugitive identified as 41-year-old Justin Flanders.Video recorded

Utah prison to reach full capacity in coming years, raising public safety concerns

Utah’s prison is on track to run out of beds within the next few years, raising the prospect of a “one in, one out” reality that could force officials to decide

After lawmaker criticism and victim outrage, Utah moves to toughen sex-crime guidelines

Utah is moving to toughen recommended sentences for some sex offenders, a shift supporters say is aimed at keeping dangerous people behind bars but one that cou

Overheated power strip identified as cause of Riverdale fire that killed 5 family members

An overheated power strip has been blamed for a devastating house fire that killed five members of a Weber County family.Chief Matthew Hennessy withe the River

Danny Hellwig: New DNA in 1985 Provo murder case 'screams' for forensic genetic genealogy

More than 40 years after 57-year-old Eva Olesen was found dead inside her Provo home, new DNA evidence has pushed the case into a new phase and led to the relea

2News investigation finds Utah's youngest crash victims often aren’t properly restrained

As Child Passenger Safety Week spotlights the importance of buckling kids in correctly, new Utah data shows many children are still riding unprotected — and the

Fatal crash raises questions about Utah’s repeat unlicensed drivers and enforcement

A man walking along a South Salt Lake road on Sept. 11 was struck and killed in a hit-and-run crash, and 2News Investigates found the driver had a long history

Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie Rivera addresses jail overcrowding releases, new victims

Jail overcrowding in Salt Lake County and the public safety consequences of releasing inmates early were the focus of a Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Com

Lehi Police accused of barging into Primary Children's Hospital, threatening staff

A leaked video from inside Intermountain Health Primary Children’s Hospital in Lehi is at the center of a 2News Investigation where multiple sources tell us Leh

'We need less administration and more counselors': Utah mom pushes for action on bullying

Bullying in Utah schools is leaving some families with lifelong grief and raising questions about whether schools have enough resources and accountability to pr

Fresh Living

Learn a new hobby at Pinners Conference!

Pinners Conference is two incredible events in one: a hands-on conference with 100+ creative classes led by top presenters, and a vibrant shopping show with hun

You can achieve your Masters of Athletic Training at the University of Utah

Did you know that you can get yourMasters of Athletic Training at the University of Utah?Program Director Justin Rigby joined Fresh Living to share all about i

Discover the best of dining at the Salt Lake International Airport

The Salt Lake International Airport is better than ever!Casey Scott visited to check out some of the best places to grab a bite before your flight.For more info

Recipes

Cooking with KUTV: Homemade pizza dough with olive oil and flour

This homemade pizza dough combines flour, olive oil and yeast for a simple foundation for your favorite toppings.Mixing, resting and folding help develop the d

Cooking with KUTV: Wonka Everything bark, fizzy lifting drinks

Two sweet treats combine rich flavors with colorful presentation. Homemade chocolate bark offers a satisfying crunch, while fizzy drinks blend fruit juices, lem

Cooking with KUTV: Ricotta & spinach ravioli w/ walnut cream sauce

Tender spinach and ricotta raviolini are tossed in a rich, creamy Parmesan sauce with sautéed shallots, chopped walnuts and a hint of nutmeg. The walnuts add a

Cooking with KUTV: Buttermilk roasted chicken & apple cider beurre blanc

A classic roasted chicken gets a flavorful upgrade with a buttermilk brine that helps keep the meat tender and juicy while creating a beautifully browned skin.

Check Your Health

Check Your Health- How to Keep Kids Safe on Halloween

On Halloween night, make sure your trick or treaters cross the street safely and can be seen in the dark – and that you take extra steps to Spot the Tot before

Check Your Health- Tips to Help Avoid Injuries During Winter Sports Season

Winter sports season is right around the corner and people are hopeful for a big snow year. While skiing and snowboarding are fun winter activities, is your bod

Check Your Health- Get the Flu Shot to Protect Yourself & Your Family from Serious Illness

Flu season is on the way, and it’s time to get the flu shot to protect yourself and your family from serious illness, Intermountain Health experts say. For thos

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.