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Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: Ole Miss makes a statement, and BYU appears in top 10
Josh Furlong, KSL | Posted Sept. 20 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
The build up to Saturday reached a fever pitch this week as Lane Kiffin returned to Oxford, Mississippi, a year after he moved to LSU for greener pastures.

Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon
Joshua A. Bickel and Annika Hammerschlag, Associated Press | Posted Sept. 20 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
Scientists have explored ways to remove carbon from the atmosphere, including through air capture, changes to ocean chemistry and reforestation. Now, researchers are testing deeper-rooted soybeans.

Provo police fatally shot man while responding to a domestic violence call
Sicily Stanton, KSL | Posted Sept. 20 - 9:37 a.m. | Save Story
Two Provo police officers shot and killed a man Saturday night after responding to a report of a domestic violence assault in public, according to the Provo Police Department.

First United Methodist Church serves community for more than 120 years
Joe R. Wirthlin Jr, KSL | Posted Sept. 20 - 9:03 a.m. | Save Story
The First United Methodist Church celebrated the 120th anniversary of their building in May. The historical building continues to be a place of service, both spiritually and physically.

Cities won't survive on the moon as there isn't enough water, scientists say
Amarachi Orie, CNN | Posted Sept. 20 - 8:34 a.m. | Save Story
There could be trillions of pounds of water trapped inside tiny glass beads spread across the lunar surface, but scientists estimate that this won't be enough to sustain a big city for very long

SLC hotel manager sentenced for prostitution, money laundering after jury returns mixed verdict
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Sept. 20 - 7:12 a.m. | Save Story
A manager of a Salt Lake motel is spending time in jail after being accused along with the motel's owner of encouraging prostitutes to use their rooms for business.

No. 11 BYU makes easy work of Colorado State in blowout road victory
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Updated Sept. 19 - 11:29 p.m. | Save Story
No. 11 BYU faced little opposition on its way to a 41-23 victory over Colorado State Saturday night.

IOC president coming to Utah
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 19 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry is set to spend a day in Utah next week with organizers of the 2034 Winter Games .

West Bountiful man dies in rollover crash on I-80 in Nevada
Alex Tumalip, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 9:52 p.m. | Save Story
A 60-year-old man from West Bountiful died in a rollover crash on Interstate 80 in Elko County, Nevada, early Saturday.
Flames, smoke seen near Riyadh airport; Houthis claim attacks on Saudi capital
Menna Alaa El-Din and Timour Azhari, Reuters | Updated Sept. 19 - 9:44 p.m. | Save Story
Yemen's Houthis said they attacked "sensitive" sites in the Saudi capital Riyadh on Saturday with missiles and drones after flames and plume of smoke were seen near the city's airport.

Instant takeaways from No. 11 BYU's blowout road win at Colorado State
Mitch Harper, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 9:37 p.m. | Save Story
BYU football cruised to a dominant 41-23 victory over former WAC and Mountain West rival Colorado State.

Utah Democrat says party will reverse 'big beautiful bill' tax cuts if it wins a majority
Brigham Tomco, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 19 - 9:04 p.m. | Save Story
The Democratic nominee favored to win Utah's newly drawn 1st Congressional District said on Thursday his party will seek to roll back President Donald Trump's signature legislative achievement.

Families of cold case homicide victims encouraged to not give up hope
VideoPat Reavy, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 8:31 p.m. | Save Story
Salt Lake County hosted a conference on Saturday to bring together families affected by cold case homicides or who still have missing loved ones.

Motorcyclist critically injured after collision with SUV on I-15
Alex Tumalip, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 7:48 p.m. | Save Story
A motorcyclist is critically injured after a collision with an SUV on southbound Interstate 15 in Utah County on Saturday afternoon.
White House turns away CNN, MS NOW, Politico reporters after Trump's ban
Waylon Cunningham, Reuters | Posted Sept. 19 - 7:44 p.m. | Save Story
The White House on Saturday denied access to journalists from CNN, MS NOW and Politico, following through with President Donald Trump's announcement to ban them.

Patrick Kinahan: Weak competition aside, Utah football rolling as conference play starts
Patrick Kinahan, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 7:41 p.m. | Save Story
ll the preliminaries are done now, with each of them playing out virtually exactly as planned.

Utah football takeaways: Braden Pegan shines, defense dominates in 33-0 shutout win
Steve Bartle, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 7:19 p.m. | Save Story
Utah improved to 3-0 with a 33-0 victory over Utah State on Saturday at Rice-Eccles Stadium. The Utes outgained the Aggies 480-188, produced 23 first downs and held Utah State to 2.3 yards per rushing attempt.

Southern Utah man given 5 years for using AI to make photos of children explicit
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 7:03 p.m. | Save Story
A southern Utah man will serve five years in prison after he was found in possession of child sexual abuse material that was altered by artificial intelligence.

Here are the best states for saving up to make a down payment on a home
Lisa Riley Roche, Deseret News | Posted Sept. 19 - 6:33 p.m. | Save Story
Higher incomes and lower prices is a combination that makes it easier to save up to buy a home, but where does Utah rank in its ability to make it easier to do so?

Braden Pegan hauls in 2 TDs against former team as No. 17 Utah shuts out Utah State
Josh Furlong, KSL | Updated Sept. 19 - 6:19 p.m. | Save Story
The veteran receiver finished the afternoon game with over 100 yards and two touchdowns as No. 17 Utah rolled to a victory over Utah State

Co-workers remember Salt Lake City hit-and-run victim as devoted father-to-be
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Updated Sept. 19 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
A downtown restaurant community is mourning the loss of Ottoniel Morales, a beloved employee and father-to-be who was killed in a hit-and-run while heading home from work.

Temporary road taking shape atop Pineview Reservoir bed as part of pipeline project
VideoTim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Sept. 19 - 5:28 p.m. | Save Story
A temporary road is taking shape atop the bed of Pineview Reservoir to aid in installation of a new section of pipeline that hauls drinking water to Ogden.

'World's best airline' for 2026 is named
Barry Neild, CNN | Updated Sept. 19 - 4:42 p.m. | Save Story
Wars. Climate chaos. Soaring fuel prices. Disruptive passengers duct-taped to their seats. It's not getting any easier to run an airline in these turbulent times, but some are clearly doing it better than others.
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Josh Furlong's AP Top 25: Ole Miss makes a statement, and BYU appears in top 10
- No. 11 BYU makes easy work of Colorado State in blowout road victory
- Instant takeaways from No. 11 BYU's blowout road win at Colorado State
- Patrick Kinahan: Weak competition aside, Utah football rolling as conference play starts
- Utah football takeaways: Braden Pegan shines, defense dominates in 33-0 shutout win
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