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Family members, police hope to identify suspect in Taylorsville burglary caught on video
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted May 11 - 8:34 p.m. | Save Story
Family members and police on Sunday were hoping somebody could identify a man caught by surveillance cameras trying to kick in the door of a home and stealing several tools from sheds in a fenced-off backyard.

Conservation doesn't have to be controversial — just ask this man
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, Deseret News | Posted May 11 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
After 44 years on conservation efforts, Dave Livermore was honored recently amid wetlands on the eastern shores of a terminal body of salt water people are so desperately trying to save.

Adaptive mountain bike skills course opens in West Valley City
Gabriela Fletcher, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 9:55 a.m. | Save Story
A new bike trail created to allow mountain bikers of any skill level or age to gain skills opened Friday in West Valley City.

Newest way to move around Salt Lake City doubles as history lesson
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 11 - 7:12 a.m. | Save Story
A new bus service aims to provide tourists and locals alike a new way to learn about Salt Lake City's rich history.

1 in critical condition after being shot in Kearns
Alex Tumalip, KSL.com | Posted May 10 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
One person is in critical condition after being shot in Kearns Saturday night, police say.

Who would want to become a cop in 2025? In Utah, it's more people than you might think
Emma Pitts, Deseret News | Posted May 10 - 9:54 p.m. | Save Story
In a world that is becoming less social as technology advances — working from home, online dating and streaming entertainment — there's one career that thrives on human interaction, for both good and bad: law enforcement.

We're No. 1: Utah tops national rankings in high school financial literacy
Jason Swensen, Deseret News | Posted May 10 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
Want some solid money advice? You might consider asking a local high school kid.

Gavin Peterson's death put DCFS under a microscope. How did lawmakers respond?
Annie Knox and Garna Mejia, KSL-TV | Posted May 10 - 12:08 p.m. | Save Story
Utahns demanded change after 12-year-old Gavin Peterson starved to death last year, criticizing how the state's child welfare system handled complaints about his safety in the years before he was withdrawn from school.

Is there a 'woke right'?
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted May 10 - 9:10 a.m. | Save Story
President Donald Trump's first term witnessed the rapid rise of the "woke left," a historical revisionism and ideological orthodoxy. Now, conservative media wonders whether his second term will unleash a "woke right," driven by power, grievance and online attacks.

South Salt Lake business owners, cancer survivors raising money for research
Emma Benson, KSL-TV | Posted May 9 - 10:04 p.m. | Save Story
A South Salt Lake business owned by two cancer survivors is working to raise money for the Huntsman Cancer Institute this weekend.

Pictures of the future: How a photographer is joining the movement to save the Great Salt Lake
Peter Rosen, KSL-TV | Posted May 9 - 9:32 p.m. | Save Story
It is a possibility that's easy to ignore: the Great Salt Lake could dry up. But photographer Nick Pedersen is trying to put it right in front of Utahns — on a couple of billboards.

Antony Blinken speaks in Utah about Ukraine, Trump's cuts to foreign aid and tariffs
Suzanne Bates, Deseret News | Posted May 9 - 9:08 p.m. | Save Story
Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed Utah leaders this week, calling for the U.S. to remain the "last, best hope" of the world by continuing to assert its global leadership.

Man with 114 prior arrests charged in connection with fatal hit-and-run crash
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
A man accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian in Salt Lake City has been charged with automobile homicide.

Scams targeting job seekers in Utah are skyrocketing. Here's how to protect yourself
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted May 9 - 5:40 p.m. | Save Story
An online job scam has cost a Millcreek man nearly $1,300. He's far from the only one. Utahns lost over $4.4 million to employment scams just last year alone.

Several MLB 'legends' are coming to Utah to hit a bunch of dingers
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
Utah might not have a Major League Baseball team — yet — but it's about to get a blast of the big league stardom.

'I refuse to live my life in fear': Elizabeth Smart addresses Wanda Barzee arrest, new charges
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated May 9 - 3:29 p.m. | Save Story
Elizabeth Smart says Wanda Barzee's justification for recently visiting two Salt Lake parks, something she is forbidden to do, sounds all too familiar.

'A force for good': 3,385 students graduate from Salt Lake Community College
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 3:22 p.m. | Save Story
On Friday, 3,385 students graduated from Salt Lake Community College.

Salt Lake County Councilman Arlyn Bradshaw resigns to take role with mayor's office
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted May 9 - 3:13 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County Councilman Arlyn Bradshaw will step down after more than a decade to take a job with the office of County Mayor Jenny Wilson.
