Happy Tuesday, Utah! A cut-off area of low pressure will move towards Utah bringing periods of heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for flash flooding across Utah.
NuCube Energy plans non-nuclear testing with Utah’s San Rafael Energy Lab and BYU to evaluate heat-transfer components, validate reactor models, and support future research into industrial heat applications and electricity generation. Mark Tullis Oct 20, 2026 - 5 min read Cristian Rabiti, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, NuCube Energy.
The recipients of the Gobbler Thanksgiving 5K have been selected and it’s time to get registered and start recruiting your friends and family to join in this worthy Thanksgiving tradition. This year’s Gobbler has three recipients. 3-year-old Adalae Wheeler was diagnosed with Rhabdomyosarcoma in May when she was still only 2-years-old.
Miami has ascended to No. 1 in the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time since 2002, while BYU has reached its highest ranking since its 1984 national championship season. The rankings follow a weekend where five of the top seven teams suffered losses.
The William A. Burnard Warming Center has opened in Logan to provide emergency shelter for individuals experiencing homelessness during a Code Blue event. The facility, co-founded by Utah State University's Jayme Walters, serves as a resource when temperatures are forecast to drop to 18 degrees or lower.
BYU secured a 28-24 victory over Notre Dame on Oct. 17, 2026, driven by unexpected contributions from depth players and returning injured starters. According to a Oct. 18 report, linebacker Isaiah Glasker and safety Raider Damuni both returned from injuries to impact the win.
A 39-year-old man and a 37-year-old woman were transported to the hospital after being struck by a pickup truck during the early hours of Monday. The driver remained at the scene and cooperated with authorities. Police reported that a white Ford F-150, driven by a 54-year-old man, was traveling south on Redwood Road.
A breast cancer diagnosis can change a person's life in an instant, bringing fear, uncertainty and questions about what the future may hold. For three local women, the journey has meant long days of treatments, emotional ups and downs and moments when they weren't sure what would come next.
Utah Attorney General Derek Brown announces a lawsuit against Kalshi at the Utah State Capitol, Oct. 20, 2026. Utah is suing prediction market website Kalshi, claiming that Kalshi's yes/no event contracts are indistinguishable from the bets offered by a traditional sportsbook.
“Utah has said no to gambling since statehood in 1896, and that didn’t change when betting moved onto cellphones,” Brown said during a news conference at the Utah Capitol announcing the lawsuit. “Effectively, Kalshi bet today that Utah would not enforce its gambling laws.
Game Recap: Women’s Soccer | 10/19/2026 7:37:00 AM | Jose Briseno – Assistant SID The Utah State Eastern women’s soccer team upset No. 13 Snow College 3-1 on Saturday at Castleview Hospital Soccer Field, earning a crucial victory in its push for a spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference Tournament.
The DCC will integrate information collected by a consortium to study why viral respiratory infections affect children differently.
— Beneath the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the deserts in between, lies a massive energy source—and it isn’t a fossil fuel. The smashing and separating of tectonic plates that produced many of the West’s most dramatic landscapes have also allowed heat from the planet’s core to rise nearly to the surface.
The fall sports season is coming to an end. The cross country teams did well at the region tournament at Bryce Valley. The Lady Cats took first place, and the boys came in second. For the girls, Hallie Albreht took 1st, Annie Yardley took 3rd, Abbi Dodds took 8th, and Evans took 12th.
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah Attorney General Derek Brown declared online gambling a public nuisance, announcing a civil lawsuit against online prediction market Kalshi and its affiliated companies. During a press conference on Tuesday, Brown alleged the company violated Utah’s anti-gambling laws by offering its services to more than 32,000 verified Utah users.
Two recalls announced Thursday involve products that could expose consumers to harmful chemicals or unexpected gunfire. Primark is recalling over 2,000 101 Dalmatians faux-leather children’s coin purses because they contain excessive concentrations of phthalates.
Utah is suing Kalshi for what the state calls a “brazen pattern of unlawful conduct” and is asking a judge to order the company to stop offering wagers in the state. It also wants the prediction market platform, used primarily for sports betting, to pay the millions it’s made through fees from wagers Utahns placed and that residents have lost through wagers.
Weber State women's soccer regained first place in the Big Sky Conference standings following a 3-0 victory against Montana. Senior forward Lily Blum led the win with two goals, helping the Wildcats secure 13 conference points.
Republican, Democrat, Democratic Socialist, Libertarian, Independent, something else entirely — do you feel like you have a political home in Utah? Let us know what you think.
Utah has had a lot of late kickoffs this season. Actually, the No. 10 Utes have had a lot of late kickoffs since joining the Big 12 in 2024. But let's just focus on 2026 for now. Utah is scheduled to kick off at 8:15 MDT against No. 14 Houston on Saturday.
Ace Bailey didn't see Austin Ainge coming. Ainge, the Utah Jazz President of Basketball Operations, approached Bailey at his cubby in the Jazz locker room after Utah's preseason games against the San Antonio Spurs. Bailey's back was to Ainge, gathering his things to leave, when the Jazz executive began congratulating him.
A sunny and mild Tuesday in Utah will give way to widespread rain and thunderstorms throughout the week, according to the National Weather Service. While many areas enjoy clear skies on Oct. 20, significant precipitation is forecasted for much of the state starting Wednesday.
Two recalls announced October 15 involve products that could cause serious injuries or death. Loving Thyself Rocks is recalling about 600 crystal glass cups containing loose stone chips between two layers of glass. The glass can break inside the cup during use, creating ingestion and laceration hazards.
Cincinnati football will host Utah on Saturday, Oct. 31, at 3:45 p.m. ET, according to a Oct. 19 statement. The Big 12 Conference announced the kickoff time and television details for the Week 9 matchup.
Sen. "So that’s the mode that I’m in right now, is working with my colleagues to help them understand why a $1 billion investment in the lake is a good investment," he said. "In a perfect world, we’d get a $1 billion in this year’s budget.
According to a report published October 17, Miami is projected to rise to No. 1 in the US LBM Coaches Poll following a weekend of significant losses among top-ranked teams. The projected shift follows a Saturday where five of the top eight teams from the previous week's poll lost their matchups.
The Sandy Suburban Improvement District Board of Trustees will hold a public hearing on Nov. 12, 2026, to consider the final adoption of the proposed 2027 budget. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the District Office in Sandy.
The Utah Mammoth defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 5-4 victory at the Delta Center. The game saw significant scoring across all three periods, resulting in a win for the home team.
Utah men's golf finished the second day of the Williams Cup in 11th place with a total score of 595. Senior Gabriel Palacios moved up seven spots in the leaderboard after recording an even par round.
BYU defeated Notre Dame 28-24 in a top 10 matchup, moving the Cougars up to No. 3 in the US LBM Coaches Poll. The victory marks BYU's highest-ranked opponent win since 1990.
With early voting for the midterms underway, federal actions around the U.S. voting system are expanding. Election officials explain their response, and the Justice Department says "there should be no interruption" with the results.
Interviews For Kid Sistr, growing up doesn’t mean growing out of the things that brought you together. The trio has built a sound around alt-rock, pop-punk and chaos, pairing the angst of queer girlhood with the humor that makes their music and personality unmistakably theirs.
Utah accuses him of throwing rocks at vehicles on state route 6 One of the windshields was damaged. Nicholas Sean-Leo Proulx was arrested on October 17 and faces charges of property damage for losses of $5,000 or more, reckless endangerment, and aggravated disorderly conduct on a street or highway, according to the probable cause statement.
The Lauren McCluskey Foundation’s Race for Campus Safety is an annual, community-driven event dedicated to raising awareness and funds to improve how colleges respond to relationship violence and stalking. Inspired by Lauren McCluskey’s life and legacy, the race brings together students, families, advocates, and campus communities in a shared commitment to systemic change. Participants of
The Ignite Entrepreneurship Academy Board of Directors is scheduled to hold a meeting on Oct. 20, 2026. The meeting will address various agenda items including finance reports and policy amendments.
The First Presidency announced the site location for the future El Paso Texas Temple in a report published October 19. A site map for the new temple was also released alongside the announcement.
NEW HARMONY, Utah (ABC4) — Rocky Mountain Power plans to build a 54-mile transmission line in Southern Utah, leading to some concerns from local residents. The project, titled the Three Peaks to Purgatory Flat transmission line project, was announced to the public earlier this year ahead of open house meetings.
Kouri Richins' attorney has withdrawn from a fraud case following allegations of potential conflicts of interest. The withdrawal follows established Utah Supreme Court Rules of Professional Practice regarding lawyer representation and ethical obligations.
Utah Valley men's soccer secured home field advantage for the Big West semifinals after a 1-0 shutout victory against CSUN on Saturday night. The win, fueled by a Trevor Walk goal and three saves from Jackson Medina, keeps the Wolverines atop the conference standings.
LCpl. Dion Stephenson was killed Jan. 29, 1991 at the Battle of Al-Khafji when his vehicle was hit while observing the Iraqi movement and directing air strikes. It killed six of the seven Marines inside. (Courtesy/Geri Stephenson) WOODS CROSS —It’s been 35 years since LCpl.
