Engineers at the University of Utah have come up with a new computer-controlled, motorized handrest that will help doctors, artists and others control scalpels, brushes and tools more accurately over a wider area with less...

SALT LAKE CITY -- New numbers from the Utah Food Bank show just how many kids are at risk for going without food. In fact, officials say the demand is unlike anything they've seen before. KSL News...

CHICAGO -- As the Jazz handed Chicago their fifth straight loss in a 132-108 win Tuesday night at the United Center, Deron Williams took control on offense and posted 28 points and 17 assists,...

near 4600 South and Highland Drive at around 4:30 p.m. A teller noticed the man wearing a cap and sunglasses, so she told him to remove them, which he did. However, the man also pulled out a...

Making more arrests and throwing more offenders behind bars will not bring an end to the crimes against children and other violence that is plaguing many of the nation's American Indian...

MIAMI — Toyota owners claiming that massive safety recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed at least 89 class-action lawsuits that could cost the Japanese auto...

WASHINGTON — Job openings rose sharply earlier this year, evidence that employers are slowly ramping up hiring as the economy improves. The number of openings in January rose about 7.6...

SANTA ANA PUEBLO, N.M. — Making more arrests and throwing more offenders behind bars will not bring an end to the crimes against children and other violence that is plaguing many of the...

SALT LAKE CITY — Americans don't understand the war in Iraq, at least according to former journalist and acclaimed author Thomas E. Ricks and ex-State Department Adviser Aaron David Miller,...

WASHINGTON — The government is preparing a safety warning about baby slings — those popular and fashionable infant carriers that parents strap around their chests to give the little ones...

SALT LAKE CITY — Gas prices in Utah are an average of 4 cents higher than last month, according to a report released Tuesday from AAA Utah. The average price of a gallon of regular unleaded...

PROVO - It took a lot of guts for West and Provo to even walk onto the softball diamond, let alone attempt to play a game complete with throwing, catching, sliding and hitting. They weren't exactly...

Dwayne Rawlings, left, of Orem, talks with Monte Davis, of Salem, as the former Geneva Steel workers demonstrate in the Capitol rotunda in Salt Lake City Tuesday. The retired Geneva Steel employees...

Chevron Corp. said Tuesday it will cut 2,000 jobs this year and sell some overseas operations as it revamps its struggling refinery, marketing and transportation operations. The job cuts represent...

CHICAGO — Deron Williams got the better of Derrick Rose, finishing with 28 points and a season-high 17 assists, while CJ Miles scored a season-best 26 points to lead the Utah Jazz to a 132-108...

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah senators put the state on the path to a showdown with federal land agencies, as they approved legislation Tuesday that would use eminent domain to seize federal land. ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Police had a suspect in the murder of Lee Glass Thornton 15 years ago, but prosecutors at the time said there wasn't enough evidence to charge him. Now, thanks to new...

Some questions resonate throughout the ages. Who am I? Why am I here? Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Should I choose a regular 401(k) or the Roth option? That last one seems...

PHOENIX (AP) — An Arizona company that promised to protect consumers from identity theft has agreed to pay $12 million to settle false advertising claims brought by the Federal Trade Commission...

DALLAS (AP) — Continental Airlines plans to cancel flights rather than risk stiff fines under new federal rules designed to punish carriers for delaying passengers. CEO Jeff Smisek said...

ATLANTA (AP) — Delta Air Lines Inc., still smarting from its failed bid to lure Japan Airlines into a partnership, is talking to other carriers about expanding its global alliances, a senior...

NEW YORK — The decision by Northrop Grumman Corp. to walk away from a potential $35 billion contract to build U.S. aerial-refueling tankers and leaving Boeing Co. as the sole bidder is a blow...

Utah college students can expect to pay about 10 percent more in tuition next year as lawmakers continue a long-standing trend of transferring the cost of higher education from the state onto...

The possibility of facing UNLV in front of its rowdy crowd at the Mountain West Conference tournament without two key post players is reason enough for Utah men's basketball coach Jim Boylen to be a...

After he was indicted last year on visa fraud charges, Salt Lake City attorney James Hector Alcala was allowed to remain free if he stayed in Utah and wore an electronic monitor, among other...

Textbooks, school police or elementary music? Granite School District wants parents and teachers to help with the difficult task of deciding where to make cuts. After slashing the district's budget...

West Valley City The City Council agreed Tuesday to allow city officials to come up with a draft ordinance to protect gay and transgender people from housing and employment discrimination. Mayor...

On Tuesday at Westminster University, where later in the evening he would lecture on the challenges facing the United States in South Asia and the Middle East, Ricks conceded his fond memories of...

Washington Interior Secretary Ken Salazar appeared before Congress again Tuesday to testify on his department's budget request only to face another question about whether President Barack Obama was...

Think again. People of all ages fall victim to increasingly sophisticated crooks each year. More scam artists are taking to the Internet, finding new and creative ways to rip off consumers,...

CHICAGO -- It's been a purely offensive battle throughout the first half of Utah's matchup with the Bulls at the United Center in Chicago, and after two quarters, the Jazz are heading into halftime...

SALT LAKE CITY -- State lawmakers have reached an agreement with the governor on the state budget. It looks like public education will take a hit after all. Lawmakers did their best to minimize...

SALT LAKE CITY — In some ways, the old downtown malls never went away. As the towers of the LDS Church's City Creek Center continue to rise, construction workers are using rebar made from...

WASHINGTON — As tax day approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is giving agents more flexibility to work with taxpayers who have seen their incomes drop during the recession. IRS...

LOS ANGELES — The Pacific 10 Conference's basketball resume includes the first NCAA champion (Oregon), a dynasty that may never be duplicated (UCLA) and a team that has the longest active...

SALT LAKE CITY — Two men accused of killing a South Salt Lake man when he wouldn't hand over the keys to his Volvo during a robbery have been charged with murder. A witness to the crime said...

LOS ANGELES — Mike Dunleavy and the Los Angeles Clippers parted company for good Tuesday, barely a month after he relinquished his head coaching duties to focus solely on being general manager....

SALT LAKE CITY — A bill meant to ensure K-12 funding goes for education expenses rather than teacher union salaries failed Tuesday in the...

PROVO — An American Fork man admitted in court Tuesday to doing unlicensed dental work for Utah County's Hispanic community. Raul Garay, 57, pleaded guilty in 4th District Court to two counts...

PROVO — A $150 million project to enclose all 21 miles of the Provo Reservoir Canal, also known as the Murdock Canal, in north Utah County will begin in October. Enclosing the canal, which...

PROVO, Utah — Marie Osmond's 18-year-old son was remembered at a funeral service Monday with fond words, laughter and music from his famous singing family. Michael Bryan's uncle, Donny Osmond,...

Without blushing, organizers call it "the Super Bowl of conventions." Don't look to Scott Beck, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Convention & Visitors Bureau, to diminish the claim, not after the...

Washington » Arizona Sen. John McCain has backed away from his own bill that sought to increase federal regulations on dietary supplement makers at the urging of Sen. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, one...

Application denied. Salt Lake County won't get the chance to lend thousands of dollars in low-interest loans to homeowners who want to replace drafty windows, upgrade a furnace or put solar panels...

A 41-year-old Eastmont Middle School employee was booked into the Salt Lake County jail Monday for allegedly having sex with a teenage boy. Jamie Lynn Greenwood, a cafeteria supervisor employed at...

The Utah Senate has rejected a proposal that would have allowed free publications carry legal notices. HB429 was targeted at Valley Journals, according to Senate sponsor Wayne Niederhauser,...

The state could keep up to $4 million in fees from companies burying radioactive waste in Utah in case the state has to take over the sites, under a bill that passed the Senate on Tuesday and now...