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Early mammogram leads to life-saving discovery for Utah woman and her family - KSL News

When Laura Baxter of Pleasant Grove entered her 40s, she knew that she needed to get a mammogram. That first appointment led to a discovery of stage 0 cancer, which then led to another cancer diagnosis and genetic testing.

Utah-based Crumbl closes dozens of locations as inflationary pressure takes a bite out of sales - KSL News

SALT LAKE CITY Utah-based Crumbl is closing dozens of stores and laying off employees at the company's headquarters after a bad batch of sales reports. The cookie company's sales in August were 70% …

Utah mom's breast cancer diagnosis highlights importance of screening - KSL News

SALT LAKE CITY Dani Kurtz was weeks away from her scheduled mammogram when she noticed something. "I discovered a lump in my right armpit," she said of the January 2025 discovery. Her mammogram came…

4 astronauts return to Earth after 8 months in space - KSL News

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. Four astronauts returned to Earth from the International Space Station on Thursday after hurrying there eight months ago to replace an ailing colleague and his crew. SpaceX brou…

Next Artemis mission on track for 2027, but anything can happen, astronaut says - KSL News

WASHINGTON The next mission under NASA's Artemis moon program could still launch next summer as planned, but "anything can happen" given the remaining development work for the two lunar landers neede…

Animal welfare groups criticize response to bird flu outbreak at Utah mink farm - ksl.com

SALT LAKE CITY After reports of a bird flu outbreak at a mink farm in Utah emerged, animal welfare advocates are describing the state's response to it as "dangerously lax." Details about the outbrea…

US can deport the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque on national security grounds, judge rules - KSL.com

CHICAGO The U.S. can deport the leader of Wisconsin's largest mosque an outspoken advocate of Palestinian rights on the grounds that he is a threat to national security, an immigration judge ruled We…

Cities won't survive on the moon as there isn't enough water, scientists say - KSL News

ATLANTA If, like Elon Musk, you have been dreaming of a future in which large populations of humans can live on the moon, you're likely to be disappointed. Even though there could be trillions of po…

Fossil tooth analysis confirms Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded - KSL News

ATLANTA Scientists have suspected for nearly 60 years that Tyrannosaurus rex was warm-blooded. When a fossilized footprint of T. rex turned up in Alaska in 2022, it added to the evidence that these …

Cave fossils in China reveal lives of mysterious human relatives - KSL News

Archaeologists excavating a cave in southwestern China have unearthed fossilized remains that belonged to an enigmatic population of extinct hominins, revealing new details about their long-lost way of life.

Just one drink a day may increase the risk of dying from numerous cancers - KSL News

ATLANTA Alcohol may play a greater role in death from numerous types of cancers in the United States than previously known, according to a new study. "While it's true that overall cancer mortality …

22-year-old Kaysville woman with Down syndrome becomes certified fitness instructor - KSL.com

Aubry Alldredge, 22, of Kaysville, became the first individual with Down syndrome to become an UpBeat Barre instructor. She said she loves being on stage, giving options and making everyone feel included.

Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000 - KSL News

BUNIA, Congo Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed more than 3,000 people out of over 6,100 confirmed cases, the latest government data showed Wednesday, as the disease is spreading at an unprecedented s…

6-year-old overcomes cancer, spinal cord injury with grit and determination - KSL.com

BALTIMORE Matias was just a baby when his parents learned he had a rare childhood cancer. The cancer and a spinal cord injury affected his ability to walk. Today, Matias can walk, but he continues t…

21 people sick with salmonella in 2 counties - KSL

SALT LAKE CITY At least 21 people are ill with salmonella in Cache and Box Elder counties, the Bear River Health Department announced on Tuesday. The Bear River Health Department said it's investiga…

Meteorite from 'once-in-a-lifetime' Great Salt Lake crash on display at University of Utah - ksl.com

SALT LAKE CITY Every year, James Karner travels to Antarctica as the principal investigator of the Antarctic Search for Meteorites to find and collect meteorites for the whole world to study. Despit…

U. researchers find possible water source in Mount Timpanogos rock glacier - KSL

SALT LAKE CITY New research methods are revealing how much water can be found buried in Utah's mountains, leading to an updated understanding of our water supply and knowledge of future hazards. The…

723 jobs being lost as Tyson Foods closes Eagle Mountain facility - KSL News

EAGLE MOUNTAIN A Tyson Foods facility that opened in Utah County five years ago is now set to close, resulting in the loss of hundreds of jobs. Tyson Foods announced this week that it will close its…