Utah boy, 8, dies after shooting himself in car while mother was in store
The shooting appeared to be "unintentional and self-inflicted," police said in a statement.
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Utah mom Kouri Richins to stand trial in husband's death, judge rules
Kouri Richins, who published a children's book about grief after her husband's death and was later accused of fatally poisoning him, will stand trial, a judge ruled Tuesday.
Author charged in husband's poisoning death heads back to court
Kouri Richins faces several felony charges for allegedly killing her husband Eric with a lethal dose of fentanyl in 2022.
Rape suspect accused of faking death, fleeing U.S. will stand trial
Since his 2021 arrest in Scotland, Nicholas Rossi has done a series of bizarre TV interviews, insisting he's an innocent Irishman.
"Double Arch" geological formation in southern Utah collapses
Park rangers suspect changing water levels and erosion from waves contributed to the demise of the "Double Arch" located in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
Utah's iconic "Double Arch" collapses
The geological formation known as the "Double Arch" in southern Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has collapsed, the National Park Service reported. Changing water levels and erosion are believed to have contributed to the collapse.
Salt Lake City named host of 2034 Winter Olympics
The IOC also voted on Wednesday to name the French Alps as the host of the 2030 Winter Games.
Doping dispute casts shadow over Olympics
A dispute over suspected doping is casting a shadow over the Paris Olympics as Chinese swimmers who tested positive in the past for a banned substance are being allowed to compete. Meanwhile, Salt Lake City will host the 2034 Winter Games, but it comes with a demand that the U.S. stop its doping investigation.
Wildfires burning across western U.S., Canada
Multiple wildfires on the West Coast and in Canada have forced thousands of people to evacuate. Crews are fighting flames in California, Oregon, Utah and Idaho. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Fires roar in California, Oregon
Multiple states in the West are still reeling from active fires or the devastation from wildfire events in 2024. Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, California, Oregon and Colorado have already endured wildfires this year and so far, more than 3 million acres of land have been scorched. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State football player and former Belleville High School star, dies in apparent drowning
Utah State cornerback and former Belleville High School football star Andre Seldon Jr. died Saturday in an apparent drowning at a Utah reservoir, the school announced.
Utah wildfire prompts mandatory evacuations
Helicopters and airplanes were dropping buckets over the flames as ground crews tried to contain the fire on Ensign Peak in Salt Lake City.
Details emerge about Wisconsin dad, daughter who died in Utah park
Three hikers died in suspected heat-related cases at parks in Utah, including a father and daughter who ran out of water.
Dad, daughter found dead after running out of water in Utah park
A woman and her father from Wisconsin died after getting lost on a hike in the midst of a searing heat wave.
FBI arrests suspect after missing 14-year-old girl from Utah found safe in Mexico
Elizabeth Gonzalez, 14, was found Friday in Veracruz with her two cousins. Gonzalez's uncle has been charged with kidnapping.
Zelenskyy addresses governors association
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy addressed the National Governors Association in Salt Lake City, Utah, making his case again for more aid to help Ukraine in its war against Russia. Zelenskyy said, "We do not ask the United States and other partners to fight for us. We do not ask for your boots on the ground. The only thing we ask for is sufficient support." Watch Zelenskyy's full remarks.
Multiple people injured after Utah fireworks show malfunctions
An unknown number of people were injured when fireworks set off during the opening ceremony of the "Stadium of Fire" malfunctioned.
6 hospitalized after Utah fireworks malfunction
Six people were sent to the hospital after fireworks malfunctioned and shot into the audience at a Fourth of July celebration featuring the Jonas Brothers in Provo, Utah.
Federal judge blocks Mississippi law requiring age verification for websites
Tech industry group that includes Google and Meta, sued Mississippi, arguing law would unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors, adults.
What led to Jamaal Bowman's primary loss?
CBS News projects that Westchester County Executive George Latimer defeated incumbent Rep. Jamaal Bowman in Tuesday's Democratic primary. The race for New York's 16th Congressional District was the most expensive primary in U.S. history. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more on the results.
Primaries to watch in New York, Colorado, Utah
New York Rep. Jamaal Bowman and Colorado Rep. Lauren Boebert faced closely watched primaries Tuesday night.
Key primaries to watch on Tuesday
Tuesday is primary election day for voters in four states. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane breaks down the races to watch as well as the race that's breaking records.
Couple who went viral for recreating Taylor Swift's album covers give back
With Charlie Bird as the ultimate Swiftie and his husband Ryan Clifford's signature blonde locks, they are the perfect Taylor Swift content creators. And they've found a way to use their fandom to give back to others.
"Hawaii Five-0" actor Taylor Wily dead at 56
Taylor Wily is survived by his wife and two children.
$25,000 treasure hunt begins as organizers warn of rattlesnakes
The Utah Treasure Hunt prize is hidden in an accessible area, but searchers should watch for wildlife like venomous rattlesnakes.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect in custody after manhunt, officials announce
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk died Wednesday after he was shot at an event at Utah Valley University. Officials say a suspect is now in custody.
Suspect arrested in Charlie Kirk killing confessed to father, officials say
A person has been arrested in connection with the shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, sources said.
ICE agent shoots, kills man in Chicago suburb; agent also injured
An ICE agent shot and killed a man in Franklin Park, Illinois, Friday morning after authorities say he attempted to drive into agents as they tried to make an arrest.
Erika Kirk speaks out for first time since Charlie Kirk shooting
Erika Kirk, the widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks out for the first time since her husband's death on Wednesday.
Secret Service puts agent on leave who wrote negative post about Charlie Kirk
A U.S. Secret Service agent who wrote a negative social media post about Charlie Kirk has been put on leave, U.S. officials said Friday.
AI fuels false claims after Charlie Kirk's death, analysis reveals
X's AI chatbot Grok, the AI-search engine Perplexity and Google's AI summaries all provided false information in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's assassination.
Charlie Kirk shooting suspect is in custody. Here's what we know.
Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University.
Missouri lawmakers pass GOP redistricting plan backed by Trump
Missouri is the third state to seek to redraw its congressional maps ahead of next year's midterms.
Uber denies rides to passengers with disabilities, Justice Department says
The Justice Department filed a $125 million lawsuit against Uber, alleging the company discriminates against disabled passengers.