Summit County prosecutors and the defense laid out their cases for the trial scheduled to last five weeks.
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U.S. and Canadian airlines have canceled flights to and from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, due to civil unrest. Some Parkites are temporarily stuck in the area.
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A Salt Lake City man was killed in an avalanche outside Midway Sunday. This is the third death in Wasatch County in less than a week.
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Team USA claimed 12 gold medals at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics, a record for the U.S. at a Winter Games.
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The federal judges’ decision follows a Utah Supreme Court ruling not to undo the new congressional maps ahead of the 2026 midterm elections.
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The Wasatch Education Foundation has opened nominations for its annual Distinguished Educator of the Year awards.
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Heber City is inviting locals to stop by open houses Thursday, Feb. 26, to learn more about plans to redesign City Park. The city is also asking people to fill out a survey.
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Drivers can expect overnight delays through Saturday while UDOT crews work on a 2-mile stretch of U.S. 189 in Wasatch County.
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In a recent video, the Olympic skier credits her surgeon with saving her leg from potential amputation.
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KPCW's live blog has the latest details from reporter Connor Thomas in the courtroom for Kouri Richins' five-week trial for the murder of her husband, Eric Richins. She has pleaded not guilty.
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A Utah County man was killed in a snowmobile crash near Iron Mine Mountain Friday, Feb. 20. His death marks the second backcountry fatality in three days in Wasatch County.
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The rapper, who also serves as the official "hype man" for multiple U.S. Olympic teams, invited the female hockey players to Las Vegas for a "real celebration."
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The company's Claude chatbot is one of the few AI systems cleared for use in classified settings. But a standoff between Anthropic and the Trump administration is putting its government work at risk.
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French President Emmanuel Macron accepted Laurence des Cars' resignation as "an act of responsibility" at a moment when the Louvre needs security upgrades, modernization and other major projects.
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