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Open house begins for Fort Worth Texas Temple

FORT WORTH, Texas (ABC4) — The open house for the newly completed Fort Worth Texas Temple began with a media day, but will soon open to the public. Journalists and invited guests were invited for a sneak peek inside the temple before it opens to the public on Nov. 5.

Paxton and Talarico, the Senate contest that could define power in Washington

Republicans have held the seat since 2002. The winner of this contest could decide the future of Senate control in Washington. HOUSTON - The eyes of the political world in the United States are on Texas with the contest for the federal Senate between Republican Ken Paxton and Democrat James Talarico.

Rain clears, but flood risk remains high after destructive storms swamp Four Corners

A vehicle is submerged on the Piedras River after a series of storms on Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, in Arboles, Colo. Rain was clearing but the risk of flooding remained high on Monday after the latest round of powerful downpours sent a massive amount of water surging through storm-weary parts of the U.S. Southwest, forcing hundreds to evacuate as swift-water rescue teams kept busy.

Humane Society of Utah issues warning about AI-generated veterinary records

MURRAY, Utah (ABC4) — The Humane Society of Utah is warning that they are seeing false veterinary records claiming that pets are vaccinated when they are not. According to the Humane Society of Utah, they have seen more reports of fake vaccination records, coming from community businesses who spotted records that looked odd and were determined to be made by AI.

via ABC4StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Rocky Horror @ International 07.27.2026

Devoted theater groups like SLC’s own The new perspectives are keeping the tradition not only alive, but thriving. Photo courtesy of @girlnamedmaci The Rocky Horror Picture Show @ International 10.27.2026 By Sam Goodman November 2, 2026 Art My favorite booth at International is the middle one.

via SLUG MagazineStatewideNovember 2, 2026

BYU-Utah rivalry takes center stage with Big 12 championship and playoff implications

The Holy War takes center stage Saturday as undefeated No. 3 Utah hosts one-loss No. 7 BYU, with Big 12 championship hopes and College Football Playoff positioning on the line.

via Fox 13StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Retired FBI agent explains 'gore groups' mentioned in Utah teen's case

A Utah teenager who was missing for more than a year was found safe after investigators followed leads across the country and internationally, the FBI said. The FBI’s announcement about the case mentioned so-called “gore groups,” raising concerns about the dangers children can face online.

via KUTVStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Rasean Jones Named Dual Player of the Week for Week 9

The Pac-12 Conference announced its Week 9 football weekly awards for the 2026 season, featuring the league's first dual winner of the season. The selections, made by the league's media, include Rasean Jones, Dylan Hampsten, and Caleb Ojeda.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Be Brave Baylee Foundation Reaches $1 Million in Donations to Burn Center

The Be Brave Baylee Foundation has reached $1 million in cumulative donations to the University of Utah Health Burn Center. Established by Nicole and BJ Hoaldridge, the foundation provides comfort bags and funds free burn camps for survivors.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Dixie Direct celebrates 30 years with $30 price, $30K in cash giveaways and support for local schools

(Sponsored) For 30 years, the Dixie Direct Savings Guide has helped Southern Utahns save money at local businesses while supporting schools and community organizations. Now, the company is celebrating a major milestone with a lower price, hundreds of unbeatable deals and $30,000 in cash giveaways.

via St. George NewsStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Utah Tech women’s basketball: 'blank canvas' begins with 68-point win for new-look Trailblazers

Adam Wardenburg got a loud welcome to Burns Arena. Utah Tech defeated Life Pacific 107-39 to open the 2026 women’s basketball season on Monday afternoon and six full sections of elementary school kids cheered wildly for the Trailblazers. Nine different Trailblazers scored points in the win, Wardenburg’s first victory as head coach at Utah Tech.

via St. George NewsStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Historic 100-year-old trees cut down on Ephraim's Main Street due to safety risk, UDOT claims

Add Fox 13 as a Google Preferred Source EPHRAIM, Utah — The century-old trees lining Main Street in Ephraim are coming down, marking the end of a long-running conversation about their future and prompting mixed reactions from people in the community. FOX 13 News first reported on concerns surrounding the trees several months ago after residents questioned plans for their removal.

via Fox 13StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Utah Football’s Elijah Davis Named Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week

Monday, Utah football fifth-year cornerback Elijah Davis was named as the Big 12 Defensive Player of the Week for his contributions in the Utes’ 49-25 win over Cincinnati last Saturday. The native of Winter Park, Fla. recorded a pick six, 0.5 tackles for a loss and a broken up pass in the victory over the Bearcats.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Justice Department Announces Charges Involving 63 Individuals for Election-Related Crimes

Today, the Justice Department announced charges involving 63 individuals, including four illegal aliens, in connection with illegal voting, fraudulent voter registration, and related election crimes across the country. The cases include voting by aliens in federal elections, false claims of U.S. citizenship to register to vote or to vote, and the fraudulent submission of a

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Suspect identified in stalking of 4 students at University of Utah

According to authorities, the man followed four members of a sorority through Greek Row, attempted to enter the residence, and threw stones that broke a window. According to the update, identification was possible thanks to information provided by members of the Salt Lake community.

via Telemundo UtahStatewideNovember 2, 2026

More than candy: NES creates a celebration where everyone belongs – Photo Gallery

PRICE — Halloween fun filled South Park on Friday afternoon on Oct. 30, as North Eastern Services (NES) welcomed the community for a special Trunk-or-Treat event focused on inclusion, connection and celebrating individuals with disabilities.

via ETV NewsStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Be lights to the world, avoid spiritual camouflage, Elder Cook tells young adults

Elder Quentin L. Cook spoke at a worldwide young adult devotional broadcast from BYU–Hawaii in Laie, Hawaii, on Sunday, Nov. 1. His address focused largely on the principle of being a light.

via thechurchnews.comStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Flash Flood Watch in Effect for Southeast Utah and Southwest Colorado through November 2

A flash flood watch is in effect through the evening of November 2 for portions of southeast Utah and southwest Colorado. The National Weather Service Grand Junction issued the alert due to the possibility of flooding caused by excessive rainfall.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Utah begins enforcement for age verification on adult websites

Utah begins enforcing age verification laws on adult websites by Aubree B. Jennings KUTV Mon, November 2, 2026 at 2:25 PMUpdated Mon, November 2, 2026 at 2:31 PM 3VIEW ALL PHOTOS FILE PHOTO - A 7-year-old teenage boy and a 11-year-old teenage girl look at their iPad screen on December 07, 2025 in Sydney, Australia.

via KJZZStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Gunlock State Park Warns of Flowing Waterfalls and Debris

Gunlock State Park has issued a warning for visitors due to flowing waterfalls and heavy debris in the water, following a season of high runoff. The park remains open for year-round recreation, though officials advise caution near the swift-moving waters and slick rocks.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

509 Utahns told us their hopes and concerns for Great Salt Lake. Do you feel the same?

Utahns want more water in the Great Salt Lake, and they want a plan that lasts. They’re worried about dust, development and decision-making by Utah’s government. That’s what 509 Utahns said about the Great Salt Lake in a short answer, open response survey by the Great Salt Lake Collaborative.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Tyler Robinson asks judge to block cameras from Nov. 9 hearing, citing Trump post

Tyler Robinson's attorneys asked a Utah judge to block electronic media coverage of a Nov. 9 hearing, arguing that video and livestreaming could threaten his right to a fair trial. In a court filing submitted Oct. 30, Robinson's defense team opposed a request from Court TV to cover the hearing.

via KUTVStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Gunlock Falls draws crowds with rare November water flows

The heavy rain overnight had many in Washington County bracing for more flooding with the biggest impacts centered on Gunlock State Park. KUTV has been following the situation as county officials reported that Gunlock Falls is currently flowing at 110 percent water level with crossings in the area washed out.

via KUTVStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Elder James E. Faust- An Untroubled Faith

Toggle navigation LISTEN LIVE Home / Sunday Forum / Elder James E. Faust- An Untroubled Faith NOVEMBER 2, 2026 /SUNDAY FORUM Elder James E. Faust- An Untroubled Faith Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideNovember 2, 2026

President Russell M. Nelson- A More Excellent Hope

NOVEMBER 2, 2026 /CONFERENCE REPORTS President Russell M. Nelson- A More Excellent Hope Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. 11-01 President Russell M.

via Mid-Utah RadioStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Workforce Services to host virtual job fair Thursday, Nov. 5

The Utah Department of Workforce Services will host a statewide virtual job fair on Thursday, Nov. 5. More than 50 employers are expected to participate, with openings in over 1,500 positions available.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Ticket registration opens for Tabernacle Choir's Christmas concerts

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hosts an annual Christmas concert to celebrate the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ. Nearly 19,000 people attended the first performance of the 2025 concert at the Conference Center on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

via KJZZStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Rivalry week is here! - @theU

We want you to: Be loud. Be proud. Be relentless. And above all, keep it classy.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Flooding closes Delicate Arch Trail and viewpoints at Arches National Park

Delicate Arch Trail and its viewpoints were closed until the road was cleared, according to Arches National Park. The park shared an image of damage caused by flooding in the area over the weekend. Officials advised visitors to check the weather and adjust their plans if needed.

via KUTVStatewideNovember 2, 2026

UVU fills new top safety position after Charlie Kirk shooting

Valley University is bringing on a past leader of the state’s highway patrol to fill a new safety post after the assassination of Charlie Kirk on the campus last year. The announcement comes a month after an outside review identified gaps in the university’s planning and protocols.

via Lehi Free PressStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Okay Boomers and Gen Xers: USU Extension Would Like to Hear from You

Utah State University Extension wants to ensure it has programming in place to meet Utahns' future needs as our population continues to age. If you are a Utah resident and are 55 years old or older, we would like to hear from you so you can help shape our future educational efforts.

via Cache Valley DailyStatewideNovember 2, 2026

Utah Valley Forecast: Rain and snow likely by Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Utah Valley is expected to see partly sunny skies with a 40 percent chance of rain on November 2, 2026. The forecast predicts a transition to rain and snow likely by Wednesday, November 4, 2026.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Miami takes No. 1 as Ohio State drops to No. 10

Miami has taken the No. 1 spot in the latest USA TODAY Sports NCAA Re-Rank, while Ohio State fell nine spots to No. 10. The new top five includes Georgia, Utah, Brigham Young, and Indiana.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

Immigration could be a solution to Utah’s ‘wicked’ demographic woes, researchers say • Utah News Dispatch

News Story Utah is still one of the youngest states and has some of the highest fertility rates in the country. But that trend is going in the opposite direction with demographers projecting smaller household sizes and an older median age. Congress is also projecting more deaths than births come 2030.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideNovember 2, 2026

No. 6 Utah Blows Past Cincinnati to Improve to 8-0

The No. 6 Utah Utes extended their winning streak to eight games with a 49-25 victory over Cincinnati at Nippert Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 31. The win maintains Utah's perfect 8-0 record and keeps the team in first place in the Big 12.

StatewideNovember 2, 2026

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