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The Delta Center’s second round of renovations is complete, and fans will find several new local restaurants inside the arena when the Jazz and Mammoth seasons begin. 👀🏟️ sports.ksl.com/professional-…
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JUST IN: Utah Valley University did not "act in bad faith" on the day Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on campus, according to an independent review released Friday. Read more: ksl.com/article/51628729 ✍️: Pat Reavy, KSL 📸: Tess Crowley, Deseret News via AP
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Eight-week-old Benny Halbleib is calm, smiley and content in his parents' arms — a welcome sight after a frightening start. ksl.com/article/51628409
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A Sept. 2026 study by @wallethub shows #Utah is the lowest in the country for student loan debt and the proportion of students carrying that debt. ksl.com/article/51627873/uta… @KSL5TV @kslnewsradio @USUAggies #studentloans #studentdebt #collegelife #utahnews
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Andrew Leroy Skousen, 46, and Michelle Beck Skousen, 42, were arrested Wednesday in connection with an investigation into the abuse of their children. ksl.com/article/51628211
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BREAKING: The 6-year-old girl who was hit by a car in West Haven on Wednesday has died after being taken to the hospital in critical condition. ksl.com/article/51627947
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Christopher Joseph Rebstock, 51, was sent to prison for inappropriately touching a girl at the Festival of Trees in 2012 — and was supposed to have his parole terminated earlier this year — and is now facing new allegations of exploiting children. ksl.com/article/51628134
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BREAKING: A 6-year-old girl was hit by a car and critically injured in West Haven on Wednesday evening, police said. The incident happened on 2550 South between 2700 West and 2300 West. Full story coming soon to KSL.com.
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JUST IN: A firefighter was injured as he fought a commercial structure fire in West Jordan Wednesday afternoon. The city said he was hospitalized after a chemical splashed on his face; the extent of his injuries was not immediately released. READ: ksl.com/article/51627903/
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BREAKING: The Utah County Attorney's Office said it no longer intends to seek the death penalty in the murder case against Douglas Carter, according to a press release sent Wednesday. More: ksl.com/article/51627795/
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Sen. John Curtis says he hasn't heard from the White House since calling for an investigation of Donald Trump Jr. ksl.com/article/51627776/cur… #utpol @KSL5TV @KSLcom
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JUST IN: Deputies, DNR, and Animal Control responded to a report of a bear cub near the Heber City Airport. The mama bear could not be located but the cub was safely captured without injury, according to Wasatch County Sheriff's Office.
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JUST IN: The United Football League announced the addition of four new markets over the next two seasons with Utah joining in 2028. The Utah team name, branding and launch plans will be announced at a later date. 📸: UFL
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NEW: A Utah Democrat running for Congress was among dozens of candidates who failed to file financial reports on time, as required by law. Jonny Larsen is challenging @RepMikeKennedy in Utah's 4th district ksl.com/article/51627257/uta… #utpol @KSL5TV @KSLcom
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Utah Rep. Burgess Owens still hasn't responded to KSL's request for comment, but he did defend the president's media ban on his personal X account. This story has been updated with that: ksl.com/article/51626838/2-u… #utpol @KSL5TV @KSLcom
ICYMI - 2 Utah Republicans, @SenJohnCurtis and @RepBlakeMoore, are pushing back against President Trump’s media ban. @RepMaloyUtah declined to comment. Crickets from @BasedMikeLee, @GovCox, @RepBurgessOwens, and @RepMikeKennedy ksl.com/article/51626838/2-u… #utpol @KSL5TV @KSLcom
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BREAKING: The Department of Justice filed charges against US postal worker in Utah after alleging he destroyed over 300 mail-in ballots meant to be delivered for the June Primary Election. 📸: Reuters
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NEW: Utah Sen. John Curtis calls for subpoena of Donald Trump Jr. after his wedding after-party controversy — but lumps in Hunter Biden too ksl.com/article/51626872/cur… #utpol @KSL5TV @KSLcom
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