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
Football Playoff on October 30!
Join us for round one of the state football playoffs as our Skyhawks take on the Mustangs of Mounta...
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Jazz survive a third-quarter collapse to edge Pelicans in dramatic fashion
Will Hardy’s lineup gamble pays off as Jazz escape with narrow win in their home opener. The Utah Jazz nearly let their home opener slip away, but they found a way to finish. Utah blew a 15-point lead in the third quarter before rallying to beat the New Orleans Pelicans 120-119 Friday night at the Delta Center.
via Deseret NewsStatewideOctober 24, 2026
Cowboys legend Cornell Green dies at 86
Former Dallas Cowboys defensive back Cornell Green has died at age 86. Green was a member of the first generation of the Doomsday Defense and a Super Bowl VI champion.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Cowboys trailblazer Cornell Green dies at 86 after battle with dementia
Former Dallas Cowboys player Cornell Green died Wednesday at age 86 following a long battle with dementia. Green, an unlikely NFL success story and former Utah State basketball standout, was recognized by the Cowboys as a trailblazer.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Preston's Deseret Industries closure prompts community frustrations, concerns
PRESTON — Ever since the announced closure of the Deseret Industries in Preston set to take place on Oct. 31, local residents have expressed frustration and disappointment as to why the 48-year business is shutting its doors.
via Herald JournalStatewideOctober 24, 2026
Former Aggie great Cornell Green passes away
Former Utah State men’s basketball great and Utah State Athletics Hall of Famer Cornell Green passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 21. He was 86 years old. Green is one of the most remarkable figures in Utah State history. A two-time All-American in 1961 and 1962, Green holds the school’s records for both career rebounds (1,067) and single-season rebounds (403, 13.9 per game in 1960).
via Herald JournalStatewideOctober 24, 2026
Kraken defeat Mammoth 5-3 to secure franchise-best start
The Seattle Kraken defeated the Utah Mammoth 5-3 on Thursday, marking an official 7-3-1 start through 11 games. The victory represents the franchise's best start to a season, despite Seattle blowing a multi-goal lead during the game.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
No. 17 Utah State Eastern Clinches SWAC Tournament Spot
The No. 17 Utah State Eastern women's soccer team secured a postseason spot in the Scenic West Athletic Conference after defeating North Idaho College 3-0 on Thursday afternoon.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Samoskevich Late Goal Lifts Kraken Over Mammoth 5-3
Mackie Samoskevich scored a decisive late goal to lead the Seattle Kraken to a 5-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night, despite a strong third-period comeback attempt from Utah. The win extends Seattle's early-season momentum, while the Mammoth face challenges in closing out games despite a highly productive power play.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Jackson and Peterson Lead Jazz to 120-119 Victory Over Pelicans
The Utah Jazz secured a 120-119 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday, October 23, 2026, behind 24 points from Jaren Jackson Jr. and late free throws from rookie Darryn Peterson. The win snaps an eight-game losing streak for the Jazz against New Orleans, while the Pelicans suffered their second consecutive close loss to start the season.
StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 24, 2026
EF Adventures and Backcountry launch four new 2027 hiking tours
EF Adventures and Backcountry have announced a partnership to launch four new multi-adventure hiking tours for 2027. The collection includes guided trips across three continents, ranging from the American Southwest to Patagonia.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Utah Regular Gas Prices Drop Two Cents Amid National Trends
Utah's average regular gasoline price dropped by two cents to $4.70 per gallon as of October 23, 2026, remaining $0.41 above the national average. While local prices saw a slight decrease, national averages have been impacted by the transition to cheaper winter-blend gasoline despite volatile crude oil markets.
StatewideSalt Lake CityOctober 24, 2026
The Jazz hang on to beat the Pelicans 120-119. Here are 3 takeaways from Utah's first win of the season.
Jaren Jackson Jr. When the Jazz desperately needed a bucket, he calmly sank a 3-pointer that hit nothing but net. It was a good ending to a chaotic possession that Jackson made look easy, putting Utah up 116-111 over New Orleans with 2:56 left.
via Salt Lake TribuneStatewideOctober 24, 2026
Flash Flood Warning Expires for Southeastern Washington County
A flash flood warning for southeastern Washington County was scheduled to expire at 3:45 PM MDT on Thursday, October 22. Meanwhile, a flood watch remains in effect for portions of central, southern, and southwest Utah until 12:00 AM MDT Friday.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026
Flood Warnings and Severe Storm Risk for Utah Through Thursday Evening
Widespread moderate to heavy precipitation is expected to continue through Thursday evening, triggering several flood and flash flood warnings for southern and eastern Utah. Additionally, a marginal risk for severe thunderstorms exists for much of Utah through Thursday evening, bringing threats of large hail and damaging winds.
StatewideOctober 24, 2026