Utah News & Breaking Stories

No. 5 Washington is dominating the Pac-12 with a high-scoring offense and a strong defense, setting up a showdown with No. 14 Utah.

No. 5 Washington faces No. 20 USC in a pivotal Pac-12 matchup with massive implications for the conference championship.

Americans will "gain" an extra hour of sleep as daylight savings time ends, except for those in Arizona and Hawaii.

Texas narrowly escapes with a win against Kansas State in overtime, thanks to a strong defensive performance and key turnovers.

The Minnesota Timberwolves handed the Denver Nuggets their first loss of the season with a 110-89 victory.

Ohio State is ranked No. 1 in the initial College Football Playoff rankings, with Georgia coming in at No. 2.

University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe was killed in a shooting at a house party in Sugar House. Another person was critically injured.

Buffalo Bills' TE Dalton Kincaid scores his first career NFL touchdown, causing excitement among fans and fantasy football players.

The Sacramento Kings dominated the Utah Jazz in their season opener, with Harrison Barnes scoring 33 points.

No. 3 Ohio State defeats No. 7 Penn State in a defensive battle, while Oklahoma narrowly beats UCF. Exciting evening games ahead.

No. 14 Utah defeats No. 18 USC with a last-second field goal, likely eliminating USC from College Football Playoff contention.

No. 3 Ohio State defeats No. 7 Penn State in defensive battle, shaping Big Ten title race. Exciting college football games ahead.

No. 3 Ohio State takes on No. 7 Penn State in a top-10 matchup that will shape the Big Ten East and College Football Playoff races.

Stanford is looking for its first home victory after an impressive comeback win against Colorado.

Utah Sen. Mitt Romney says he doesn't have a place in today's Republican Party, calling Donald Trump a failure of character.

Comedian Nate Bargatze will host "Saturday Night Live" on Oct. 28, with the Foo Fighters as the musical guest.

BYU and TCU are set to face off in a football game for the first time since 2011.

Want to watch the California vs. Utah game but don't have cable? Check out FuboTV and Sling TV for online alternatives.

An annular eclipse will occur on October 14 in certain U.S. states, while a partial eclipse will be visible in all states except Hawaii. People should take precautions to view the eclipse safely.

Five women have filed a lawsuit accusing Tim Ballard, founder of Operation Underground Railroad, of sexual assault and battery.

Oregon State Beavers secure a tight win against Cal Bears with a strong passing game but struggle on defense.

Deion Sanders' Buffs aim for their first Pac-12 win against ASU, with a strong run game and defense in focus.

UCLA football team reflects on their recent loss and focuses on recruiting during their bye week.

A $1.2 billion Powerball jackpot is up for grabs, with odds of 1 in 292.2 million.

North Dakota Senator Doug Larsen and his family tragically died in a plane crash. Their legacy of service and dedication will be remembered.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed an executive order directing the state's parks to remain open in the event of a government shutdown. Polis joins leaders in Utah and Arizona who have also pledged to keep national parks open amid a likely shutdown. The move comes as the closure of national parks and federal lands would harm state and local economies, small businesses, and park employees.

A former missionary recounts his experience as an interpreter for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ukraine.

Noelia Voigt of Utah crowned Miss USA 2023, making history as the first Venezuelan-American winner of the competition.

Colorado Governor Jared Polis has vowed to keep national parks open during the looming government shutdown. Polis signed an executive order directing the Colorado Department of Natural Resources and Colorado Parks and Wildlife to come up with a plan to keep the parks open. This follows similar efforts in Utah and Arizona to keep national parks running amid a likely government shutdown. The closure of national parks and federal lands would have a significant negative impact on state and local economies, small businesses, and park employees.

Despite facing numerous injuries, the Utah Utes emerged victorious against the UCLA Bruins in their conference opener.

Tim Ballard, founder of anti-s*x trafficking organization Operation Underground Railroad, resigns amid s*xual harassment allegations and LDS Church condemnation.

Utah mother accused of poisoning husband with fentanyl-laced cocktail now facing witness tampering charges in the case.

Puka Nacua, a Polynesian player, makes waves in the NFL as a trusted receiver for the LA Rams. Learn about his journey and heritage.

Tennessee football aims to end a 20-year losing streak at The Swamp against Florida. Watch the game live on ESPN.

Formula One drivers are preparing to race in the Singapore Grand Prix, known for its heat and humidity, which causes drivers to lose significant weight. Drivers have drink tubes built into their helmets, but in Singapore, the drinks can reach the temperature of hot tea.

UTSA's inaugural year in the American Athletic Conference will be an exciting time for Roadrunner fans. Football has gotten most of the spotlight in terms of media attention, which is fair, considering the 'Runners are coming off back-to-back Conference USA titles. Now, with the start of the campaign in the AAC happening last weekend, it is a great time to rank the five best games on UTSA's schedule.

BREAKING: Mitt Romney has announced he will not seek reelection in 2024, but there is no resignation.

Mitt Romney, U.S. Senator from Utah, announces he will not run for re-election after 25 years of public service.

USC's football team has scored at least 50 points in each of their first three games for the first time in program history.

USC has scored at least 50 points in each of their first three games, the first time in program history.

Texas climbs to No. 4 in the AP Top 25 after defeating Alabama, marking their first top-five ranking since 2010.

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier expresses disappointment in team's performance after season-opening loss to No. 14 Utah.

The No. 12 Utah Utes and Baylor Bears are set to face off in a non-conference game. Watch the game on Saturday.

College football season returns with exciting matchups and the potential for upsets in Week 2. Alabama faces Texas, while Texas A&M takes on Miami.

The No. 12-ranked Utah football team is set to take on Baylor in a game that some may consider a mismatch. However, Utah's head coach, Kyle Whittingham, believes the Bears will fix their issues and put up a fight. Utah acknowledges they need to improve their performance, and Baylor still managed to rack up over 500 yards of offense. Both teams have areas they need to work on, but Utah has the advantage of a strong defense and the absence of Baylor's starting QB.

Florida State and Colorado were the big winners in Week 1, moving up in the latest AP Top 25 poll.

The Texas Longhorns kick off their 2023 season against Rice with a 74-21-1 all-time series lead.

Tennessee punter Jackson Ross, originally from Australia, has taken a unique path to college football. He has mastered various punting techniques and has worked with a former NFL Pro Bowler. Ross has also adapted to American food and has a preference for Raising Canes Chicken Fingers. He attended Haileybury College in Melbourne and played for the Hawthorn Football Club before transitioning to college football. Ross is considered a tremendous athlete and has impressed with his throwing arm. He believes he is better than Coach Heupel, but Heupel disagrees. Ross has spent years kicking and punting footballs, making it a natural skill for him. He has gradually learned American football and is now a redshirt freshman at Tennessee.

A Utah woman who gained fame on YouTube for her parenting advice has been arrested on charges of child abuse. Ruby Franke, who ran the channel "8 Passengers," was charged with six counts of aggravated child abuse after two of her six children were found abused and malnourished. Franke's arrest came after one of her children climbed out of a window and asked a neighbor for food and water.

Florida Gators coach Billy Napier is hoping to improve on his team's 6-7 debut season as they open Year 2 against No. 14 Utah. Napier believes that the team's routine and familiarity will benefit them, citing examples of coaches like Nick Saban and Urban Meyer who saw success in their second seasons.