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Rural Utah health care facilities set to receive $48.2M in federal funds

Rural Utah health care facilities are set to receive nearly $48.2 million in federal funding aimed at supporting hospitals and health care providers across the state.

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SLC International Airport makes travel festive

The Salt Lake City International Airport is starting to look festive as crews set up its many holiday displays. All decorations will be up and in place Thanksgiving weekend.

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'Bittersweet': Sandy City Council seat opening up as chair announces resignation

A Sandy City Council seat is becoming vacant as the Council Chair chooses to step away to meet the demands of her growing business.

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San Juan County man sentenced to federal prison for possessing sexually explicit images of children

A man from San Juan County is heading to federal prison after being convicted of possessing child sexual abuse material while already on supervised release for the same crime.

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Family of five displaced after Sunday morning fire destroys home in Salt Lake County

A Salt Lake County family is reeling after a fire sparked Sunday morning, leaving their house uninhabitable and their family dog dead.

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Four films by Utah teens set for world premiere in Salt Lake City

The 24th annual PitchNic World Premiere is happening on November 6th, featuring original films by young Utahns!

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Three medical helicopters called in following side-by-side rollover in Utah County mountains

Three helicopters had to be called in after a side-by-side rollover left three individuals injured in Utah County.

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TRAFFIC ALERT: Redwood Road closed in Bluffdale due to downed power lines

A closure is in place on Redwood Road due to downed power lines at the Porter Rockwell Blvd intersection.

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Davis County man arrested for enticing, exploiting minors on social media

A 26-year-old is behind bars for allegedly grooming underage girls to send him sexually explicit images on social media.

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'We have kids': Man charged with murder after fatal shooting in West Valley City

The man accused of shooting and killing a father in front of his two children has been charged with murder, and documents have provided new details about the crime.

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UDOT warns of weekend road, lane closures in Davis, Utah and Weber counties

Drivers in Davis, Utah and Weber counties should be aware of upcoming closures that will impact traffic this weekend.

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'Very grateful': Utah backyard baseball company featured on Shark Tank

PROVO, Utah (ABC4) — A Utah family had a dream of creating a baseball safe for kids. Today, that dream has become a reality. Kore Baseball, founded by the Koelliker family, is a Utah-based company that has created a softer version of a baseball with the look and feel of the real thing. The brand [...]

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Man sentenced to prison after assaulting federal officers, others

A man is sentenced to just under three years in prison after attacking multiple people, including federal officers.

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Jazz fall in OT despite George's 39 points

NEW ORLEANS (ABC4) —Keyonte George poured in 39 points, but the Utah Jazz couldn't hold on to a late lead Wednesday night, falling to the New Orleans Pelicans 120-113 in overtime for their sixth straight loss. Utah appeared poised to snap its losing streak after building a 13-point lead late in the third quarter. However, [...]

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Man sentenced to prison after stabbing father to death, disposing of body in 2024

CACHE COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A man has been sentenced to up to life in prison after murdering his father in 2024. Clayton Shaw, 35, previously pleaded guilty to murder with a mental condition, meaning he admitted to the crime, but that the court is also acknowledging that he had a mental condition at the [...]

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Four-year-old child found safe after being reported missing in Logan

LOGAN, Utah (ABC4) — Police were searching for a missing four-year-old, who has since been found safe. Police stated that the child, "has been located safe and sound!" They added, "Thank you to those who called in with information - community help is always appreciated in these circumstances!"

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Pedestrian critically injured after being struck by driver in hit-and-run; Police seek public's help in investigation

SPANISH FORK, Utah (ABC4) — A pedestrian was critically injured after being struck by a driver on Wednesday evening. According to the Spanish Fork Police Department (SFPD), they were dispatched to the area of 800 East 300 North for reports of a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian. When they arrived, they determined that [...]

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' TV series now available to stream on Prime Video

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has announced that its television series "Dedicate" is now available to stream on Amazon Prime Video in the United States. The series' first episode aired on Oct. 4, 2026, on the Church's YouTube Channel, catapulting the channel's viewership to nearly three million. [...]

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'Secret Lives of Mormon Wives' star Whitney Leavitt gets own TV series

SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star is getting her own TV show. Influencer Whitney Leavitt rose to fame on the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives and on social media platform. While she announced she would be departing from the Secret Lives of Mormon Wives series after season five, Leavitt's [...]

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Toxins from Harmful Algae Bloom in Panguitch Lake reaches 'Danger Advisory' levels

PANGUITCH, Utah (ABC4) — A Harmful Algal Bloom in Panguitch Lake is leading to a public health warning. According to the United States Forest Service (USFS) Dixie National Forest, testing of Panguitch Lake revealed a continued presence of a harmful algal bloom. Lab results reportedly show that toxin levels are above the "Danger Advisory" threshold, [...]

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Utah Attorney General's Office seeks to dismiss lawsuit claiming they lost evidence in dismissed human trafficking case

The Utah Attorney General's Office (AGO) is looking to dismiss a lawsuit against them that alleged they lost evidence in a since-dismissed human trafficking case.

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University of Utah Seismographic Stations release top five #UteQuakes of all time ahead of Holy War

The Holy War is returning to Rice-Eccles Stadium on Saturday which means the MUSS will be out in full force.

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WATCH: Video shows damage from San Juan River flooding, as residents brace for more rain

BLUFF, Utah (ABC4) — Residents are still reeling from flooding in the San Juan River, while being asked to prepare for more. Earlier this week, the town of Bluff experienced increased precipitation, leading to flooding and evacuations. The flooding caused Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson to declare a local emergency of election accommodations, allowing residents to [...]

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Davis County breaks ground on new Animal Care facility in Fruit Heights

Davis County is now celebrating the groundbreaking of a new animal shelter that aims to rescue thousands of pets across the county.

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Millcreek begins process to fill city council vacancy after Sylvia Catten wins state senate race

Millcreek is accepting applications for a newly vacant City Council seat following Silvia Catten's election to the Utah Senate.

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Provo City Council approves plan to turn deteriorated property into student housing near BYU

The Provo City Council unanimously voted to approve redevelopment plans to turn the former Park Plaza apartments into new student housing.

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Cedar City parents face child abuse charges after 4-month-old hospitalized with fractures, bruises

A couple from Cedar City has been arrested after their child was rushed to the hospital and found to have fractures that indicated child abuse. Investigators learned that the couple had another infant who passed away in 2024.

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Brian Head Resort pushes back opening date despite recent snowfall & snow making

Brian Head Resort has pushed back its planned opening date, despite recent snowfall and snowmaking efforts.

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Ogden crews discover old coal chute on 25th street

Ogden City crews had an unexpected discovery while working on sidewalks on 25th Street: an old coal chute in a basement space under the pavement.

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Trump says it's 'largely true' Iran war led to election losses

President Trump spoke from the White House ballroom construction site one day after his party suffered sweeping losses in the House and Senate during the midterm elections.

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Unaffiliated candidate Doug Christensen leads against Mike Allred in race for Box Elder County Sheriff

Mike Allred, the deputy injured in the Tremonton shooting that also claimed the lives of two Tremonton-Garland Police officers, is behind in the race for Box Elder County Sheriff.

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Oregon man federally indicted after holding Utah teen captive for over a year

An Oregon man has been federally indicted after holding a Utah teen against their will at his home for over a year.

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Idaho voters choose an official state gun

The rifle garnered around 31 percent of the vote as of early Wednesday morning.

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Ogden opens first all-abilities playground and new pickleball courts

OGDEN, Utah (ABC4) — Ogden City is celebrating the opening of the city's very first all-abilities playground and new pickleball courts! All-abilities playground and new pickleball courts According to Ogden City, the new playground, is designed to give all children the opportunity to play, regardless of any mobility challenges they may face. Likewise, the playground [...]

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American Red Cross offers free diabetes screening with blood donations in November

Utah blood donors can get more than just the satisfaction of helping save lives this month. The American Red Cross of Utah has decided that, in honor of National Diabetes Awareness Month, it will offer free A1C testing to all eligible blood donors throughout November.

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Utah Republicans may lose House supermajority: Which seats could flip

With losses for the Republican party all across the country on election night, not even Utah Republicans were spared, with some projections showing that they could lose their supermajority in the Utah House of Representatives.

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Man arrested for shooting, killing roommate through apartment door in Salt Lake City

The man who caused an hours-long barricade in Salt Lake City has been arrested for the alleged murder of his roommate, documents say.

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Speaker Mike Johnson won’t run for minority leader, setting up GOP battle

Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said on a staff call Wednesday that he will not run for minority leader, according to two GOP staffers, heading off what will likely be a bitter fight over the party’s future in the next Congress as Republicans reel from a seismic election defeat. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (R-La.) and [...]

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Utah weather: A weak system targets Northern and Central Utah for the midweek

Happy Wednesday, Utah! An incoming trough will bring some isolated valley rain and mountain snow showers to Northern and Central Utah, and the San Juan River is expected to rise again and perhaps bring some additional flooding to the Four Corners. High pressure will build Thursday and into the weekend.

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Alan Wilson wins South Carolina governor's race

(The Hill) -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson (R) is projected to defeat Democratic state Rep. Jermaine Johnson in the state's governor's race, according to Decision Desk HQ (DDHQ). Wilson, who has served as the Palmetto State's top prosecutor since 2011, will succeed term-limited Gov. Henry McMaster (R), extending the GOP's control of the [...]