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Heavy rain floods Four Corners as San Juan River nears historic crest

Heavy rain caused serious flooding in the Four Corners region, and weather experts said the situation might still get worse. KUTV had been following reports from the National Weather Service and people living directly in the affected areas.

Utah Mammoth Defeat Tampa Bay Lightning in Overtime

The Utah Mammoth defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning in a five to four overtime victory at Delta Center. The win was secured during the extra period when defenseman Dmitry Simashev scored the deciding goal.

Dončić Scores 52 to Lead Lakers Over Jazz

Luka Dončić scored 52 points to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. Austin Reaves contributed 29 points and 4 assists in the win, while Lauri Markkanen led the Jazz with 28 points.

Luka Doncic scores NBA season-high 52 points in the Lakers' victory over the Jazz

Luka Doncic scored 52 points, hitting eight 3-pointers, to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 132-123 victory over the Utah Jazz on Sunday. In the first 50-point game this season in the NBA, Doncic made several big baskets late in the fourth quarter to help the Lakers win for the eighth time in their last nine games against Utah.

via KJZZStatewideOctober 25, 2026

No. 6 Utah to Face Cincinnati on Oct. 31

The No. 6 Utah Utes are scheduled to face Cincinnati on Saturday, Oct. 31, with a kickoff time of 3:45 p.m. ET at Nippert Stadium. The matchup follows a period of media discussion regarding the impact of national rankings and hype on the team's preparation.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

More flooding in Four Corners region after storms bring rain and at least one tornado

With more showers and thunderstorms moving through, the National Weather Service issued a flood watch for much of the Four Corners region — the meeting point of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. The area has experienced unusually heavy rain since Wednesday that caused rivers to surge, flooding homes and forcing water rescues.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 25, 2026

Big 12 Contenders Stumble While Utah and Texas Secure Key Wins

In a report published October 24, college football analysts reviewed a chaotic Week 8 featuring significant upsets and unexpected losses for top-five teams. While BYU and Texas Tech stumbled, Utah remained undefeated and Arch Manning helped Texas secure a victory against Ole Miss.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Utah Tech University increases scholarship awards for incoming students

Utah Tech University is increasing scholarship awards and introducing a new scholarship opportunity for incoming Utah freshmen to make higher education more accessible. The university aims to provide an affordable polytechnic education through these expanded financial aid options.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Catastrophic San Juan River Flooding Triggers Emergency Warning

A catastrophic flood warning remains in effect for the San Juan River through Tuesday morning, with officials warning of an emergency situation as water levels are expected to crest significantly above flood stage. The flooding, caused by excessive rainfall, is impacting southeastern Utah and southwestern Colorado, specifically threatening communities like Bluff and Mexican Hat.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Antelope Elementary releases weekly newsletter for October 26–30, 2026

Antelope Elementary released a weekly newsletter for the period of October 26–30, 2026. The school also expressed gratitude to staff and families for their support during the recent Fall Festival.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Flood Warning remains in effect for San Juan River through Tuesday

A flood warning remains in effect for the San Juan River through 6 a.m. Tuesday, with officials warning of catastrophic flooding due to excessive rainfall. The San Juan River is expected to crest at 29.5 feet early Monday morning near Bluff and Aneth.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Hundreds of Antelope Island bison rounded up ahead of health checks, auction

Approximately 750 bison live on Antelope Island, making up one of the nation's largest bison herds. But according to conservationists, that's about 200 more than is sustainable on the island. Antelope Island State Park hosted its annual Bison Roundup on Saturday, with more than 200 horseback riders pushing the bison toward corrals on the north end.

via KUTVStatewideOctober 25, 2026

Senate District 6 Candidates Focus on Economic and Local Issues

Democratic candidate Jared Neal and Republican candidate Tami Tran are competing for the Utah Senate District 6 seat, focusing on issues such as housing, water, and economic policy.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Utah law allows residential use of portable plug-in solar systems

Utah residents can use plug-in photovoltaic systems following the enactment of H.B. 340 in 2025. These portable solar devices are designed to plug into standard electrical outlets to offset electricity consumption.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Big 12 Contenders BYU and Texas Tech Suffer Week 8 Losses

In a report published October 25, college football Week 8 saw significant shifts as the Big 12 faced setbacks while Texas and other programs emerged as winners. Seven teams ranked in the top 18 suffered defeats during the week of action.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

UCF debates if double-OT win over BYU is program's biggest victory

UCF's double-overtime victory over BYU is being debated as a potential program milestone. While the win marks the Knights' first victory against an AP Top-5 opponent, analysts are weighing it against other historic wins in program history.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

191 College Football Games Completed Through October 23, 2026

A report published October 24 detailing college football results shows that 191 games were completed through October 23, 2026. The data includes final scores, team box scores, and player lines for the 2026 season.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Sundance Institute Receives $3M Gift to Return Directors Lab to Utah

The Sundance Institute has received a $3 million multiyear gift from The Hearthland Foundation to support its programming. The funding will facilitate the return of the Directors Lab to Sundance Mountain Resort and bolster various artist support initiatives.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

NWS Forecast for Utah Shows Varied Rain and Snow Chances

The National Weather Service Salt Lake City issued a zone forecast for Utah on October 24, 2026, detailing varied weather conditions including rain, snow, and thunderstorms across several regions.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

FBLA Power Lunch with Representative Stephen Whyte

By Carey White, SHS Digital Media On Thursday, October 22, Springville High’s FBLA (Future Busine...

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Sports Television Schedule Released for Week of October 24-31, 2026

A sports television schedule for the week of October 24 through October 31, 2026, was released in a report published October 24. The lineup includes matchups across major leagues including MLB, NBA, NHL, NFL, and various international soccer competitions.

StatewideOctober 25, 2026

Utah State Falls 20-17 to Texas State in Heartbreaker

Utah State fell 20-17 to Texas State in a close contest at UFCU Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, as the Aggies failed to convert on a final field goal attempt.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Texas State Defeats Utah State 20-17 in San Marcos

Texas State defeated Utah State 20-17 at UFCU Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, to improve its record to 4-3. Kian Afrookhteh provided all the scoring for Utah State through three field goals, but a late touchdown and field goal from Texas State secured the victory for the Bobcats.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Texas St. Defeats Utah St. 20-17 on October 23

Texas St. defeated Utah St. 20-17 on October 23 in San Marcos, Texas. The matchup at UFCU Stadium saw Texas St. secure a victory despite a late scoring effort from Utah St.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Charlie Kirk case continues to stretch on as judge pushes trial date decision

Tyler James Robinson, 23, who is charged with aggravated murder and six other counts in the Sept. 10, 2025, fatal shooting of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, appears at a pretrial hearing in 4th District Court, Friday, Oct.

via KUERStatewideOctober 24, 2026

Utah Royals Clinch First NWSL Playoff Berth

The Utah Royals clinched the franchise's first NWSL playoff berth following a 0-0 draw against the Seattle Reign on Friday, October 23, 2026. The postseason qualification was confirmed after the Portland Thorns defeated the North Carolina Courage, ending Utah's run of finishing in the bottom of the league standings over the last two seasons.

StatewideSandyOctober 24, 2026

Montana State defeats Weber State 38-33 in Bozeman

Montana State defeated Weber State 38-33 in Bozeman, Mont. The Bobcats victory follows a previous 56-20 win over Eastern Washington.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Nikita Kucherov sets Tampa Bay Lightning all-time points record

Nikita Kucherov has become the all-time points leader for the Tampa Bay Lightning. He achieved the milestone on Saturday by surpassing Steven Stamkos with an assist on a goal by Brayden Point.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Seven patients transported after Hurricane collision

HURRICANE, Utah, Oct. 24, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Seven people were transported to a hospital early Saturday after a two-vehicle collision in Hurricane. Upon arrival, crews immediately began assessing, triaging, and providing medical care to those involved, a Hurricane Valley Fire & Rescue statement says.

via Gephardt DailyStatewideOctober 24, 2026

Weber State University Announces Fifth Consecutive Year of Record Enrollment

Weber State University announced a new record student enrollment for the fall term, marking the fifth consecutive year of record-breaking numbers. The university reported a total headcount of 33,558 students and a significant number of degrees and certificates awarded during the 2025-26 academic year.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Academy Park School Community Council Adopts New Rules of Order

The Academy Park School Community Council adopted new rules of order and procedure on August 20, 2026. The council will review and update these rules annually through a formal vote.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

High School Football America Provides Live Utah Playoff Scores for 2026

High School Football America is providing live coverage of Utah high school football playoff scores for the 2026 post season. The platform offers up-to-the-minute scoreboard updates through its HSFA Scorestream service.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Flood Watch in Effect for Southeast Utah Through Sunday Morning

A flood watch is in effect for several areas in Utah and Colorado through Sunday morning. Excessive rainfall may cause flooding in rivers, creeks, and low-lying locations.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Stewart Elementary Announces Ribbon Week and Halloween Parade Details

Jennie P Stewart Elementary announced several upcoming events and school activities in a report published October 23, 2026. The school is celebrating Ribbon Week and has various deadlines and volunteer opportunities for parents and community members.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

2026 ballot measures are written at a graduate-school reading level, report finds • Utah News Dispatch

This year’s statewide ballot measures are written, on average, at a graduate-school reading level, according to a new report. The readability of 2026’s ballot questions — which ask voters to weigh in on issues as varied as abortion, property taxes, voter ID and firearms — varies by state, political data tracking nonprofit Ballotpedia found in its newest Ballot Measure Readability Report.

via Utah News DispatchStatewideOctober 24, 2026

What hunters should know about the 2026 pheasant and quail hunts

UTAH – Many migratory upland game bird and waterfowl hunts are already underway across Utah. The general-season pheasant and quail hunts open Saturday, Nov. 7. If you are planning to target either of these birds this fall, here are some important things to know.

via ETV NewsStatewideOctober 24, 2026

Showers and Cool Temperatures Forecast for Northern Utah through Friday

Showers are expected to continue across northern Utah and southwest Wyoming through Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. Unsettled weather and cooler temperatures are forecasted to persist through the weekend before shifting next week.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026

Williamson Scores 23 in Pelicans Loss to Utah Jazz

Zion Williamson recorded 23 points in a one-point loss to the Utah Jazz on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. This follows a season debut where Williamson scored 22 points in a loss to the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026.

StatewideOctober 24, 2026
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