Bus driver shortages are latest challenge hitting US schools

The driver shortfall isn’t new, but a labor shortage across many sectors and the pandemic’s lingering effects have made it worse, since about half the workforce was over 65 and more vulnerable to the virus.

Wrong-way driver kills Utah bride on her way home from wedding reception, family says

A 26-year-old Utah woman was killed in a crash Friday night when a wrong-way driver struck her vehicle just hours after she married her high school sweetheart, according to her family.

Stunning 'rainbow spoke' spotted after thunderstorm in Utah

As much of a light show that Mother Nature can put on during a strong thunderstorm, one series of storms in Utah put on quite the encore after the storm passed and the sun began to set.

Video shows hoverboard explode in Utah home

An explosive video was caught on camera when a young boy’s hoverboard caught flames and nearly burned his house down.

Video: Dust devil flips, breaks trampoline in Utah

A Utah man’s home security camera recorded a dust devil sweeping up his trampoline and flipping it over, causing it to land and break.

91-year-old grandma finally gets her long-awaited high school diploma

With the help of her granddaughter, 91-year-old Barbara received her high school diploma 76 years later. Now, she has one more goal: attending prom. 

9-year-old driver, sister crash into semi-truck on Utah freeway

A nine-year-old girl was driving a vehicle with her four-year-old sister in the car, when she attempted to get on a freeway in Utah, swerving into a semi, according to police.

Utah Jazz legend Mark Eaton dies at 64

Mark Eaton, the 7-foot-4 shot-blocking king who twice was the NBA's defensive player of the year during his career with the Utah Jazz, has died.

97-year-old Utah woman's headstone includes her favorite fudge recipe

While most cemetery headstones can give you a small glimpse into the lives of the people buried there, they don't usually catch your eye like this one does.

‘Just came out of nowhere’: Mom who gave birth on flight to Hawaii says she didn’t know she was pregnant

A doctor and three nurses were flying from Utah to Hawaii when an announcement came over the loudspeaker: A woman was prematurely giving birth in the middle of the flight. The heroic health care workers rushed to the aid of the woman, who didn't know she was pregnant, and delivered a baby boy.

Dog ‘wins’ high school relay race after interrupting track meet, outrunning athletes

Gracie Laney thought the eruption of cheers was for her as she was about to win a high school relay race, but it may have been for her competitor: a dog on the loose.

Dads required to pay half of woman's pregnancy costs under new law in Utah

The bill’s sponsor presented the measure as an effort to decrease the burden of pregnancy on women and increase responsibility for men who have children.

Republican lawmakers trying to give drivers who hit protesters legal immunity

In July of last year, a pickup truck drove through BLM protesters in Tulsa, leaving three people seriously injured. A GOP lawmaker in Oklahoma says: "The driver of that truck had his family in there, and they were scared to death."

School decides not to make Black History Month optional after backlash

The school had told parents the Black History Month lessons were optional. Only 3 of the school's 322 students are Black. About 70% are white.

Four skiers killed in avalanche in Utah

The survivors dug for the four victims, but when they found them dead, they had to leave their bodies behind. The bodies have still not been recovered. Avalanches have also killed 3 people in Alaska and four in Colorado in the past week.