NEW: Both the Utah Supreme Court and Justice Diana Hagen are responding to news that a state investigation is being launched to look into allegations that Hagen had a relationship with an attorney arguing cases before the high court www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

BREAKING: Utah's governor, Senate president, and House speaker announce probe into alleged relationship between a state Supreme Court justice and a lawyer working on the redistricting case www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

BREAKING: 2 businessmen accuse Utah state Rep. Trevor Lee of abusing his power and altering checks in a past job. In a statement to KSL, Lee admitted he acted improperly in one case but not the other www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol #utleg @ksl.com

With less than two weeks until the Utah Republican convention, a state lawmaker is trying to convince delegates to send her to a primary election against a three-term congressman who holds a top leadership position in the U.S. House www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

The Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office is seeking to clarify confusion about a new law that makes the voter information of most Utahns public www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

BREAKING: Rep. Eric Swalwell says he will resign from Congress amid sexual assault allegations and a House ethics investigation.

BREAKING: A judge dismisses President Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal over reporting on his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.

A woman in Utah County who tried to donate to someone's cause quickly found herself the victim of a scam www.ksl.com/article/5148...

“Inflation is almost eating up the entirety of Americans’ wage gains already...That is painful. That means many Americans truly are under pressure financially and having to make tough decisions about what to buy and what to skip.” www.nbcnews.com/business/eco...

Salt Lake City looks to rename Cesar Chavez Boulevard after one of his accusers www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

A 2022 Utah law classified speeds over 105 mph as reckless driving, which is punishable by jail time and a fine. Drivers can be arrested and have their vehicles impounded. What impact has that law had? www.ksl.com/article/5148... #utpol

‘Blessed to be here’: Latter-day Saints react to participating in solemn assembly ksltv.com/religion/gen...

This morning during the first session of General Conference, members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints took part in what's called a solemn assembly, to formally sustain Dallin H. Oaks as the new president of the worldwide faith. @ksl.com

BREAKING: A U.S. A-10 aircraft was struck by Iranian fire and crashed during its search for a downed jet, an official says. The pilot ejected in Kuwaiti air space and is safe.

A few weeks ago, mortgage rates fell to their lowest level since 2022. Since the start of the war in Iran, they've risen sharply -- right as the spring homebuying season gets underway www.ksl.com/article/5147... @ksl.com

I recently learned that a few of my KSL news stories had been plagiarized. Poynter interviewed me about it and did a great job exposing what happened, which led the company involved to make some big changes www.poynter.org/ethics-trust... #journalism

Angela Jensen runs a Little Free Library location in West Valley City. On Tuesday, someone stole her books, and it was caught on camera. She posted the video on social media -- and the community responded www.ksl.com/article/5147... @ksl.com

Another group of firefighters from Utah is in Nebraska helping crews battle ongoing wildfires. This is the fourth crew of Utah County firefighters to deploy on a mutual aid mission this year, and it's only March www.ksl.com/article/5147...

President Trump says he plans to personally attend oral arguments tomorrow in the U.S. Supreme Court case that could decide the future of birthright citizenship. This will be the first known instance of a sitting president doing that, @nbcnews.com reports www.nbcnews.com/politics/sup...

Utah lawmakers recently considered prohibiting food stamps from being used to buy "ultra-processed foods." It didn't end up happening, which one store owner says is a good thing. But the issue could resurface later www.ksl.com/article/why-... #utpol @ksl.com

A billionaire has bought a longtime movie theater in Payson, renovated it, and reopened it with a mission to uplift www.ksl.com/article/5147...

The Utah Department of Public Safety is warning about a new scam that hit the phones of Utahns this week www.ksl.com/article/5147...

After more than three weeks of war against Iran, Utah Rep. Blake Moore said the U.S. has accomplished several objectives but did not fully anticipate the disruptions to global shipping the conflict would spark www.ksl.com/article/5147... #utpol

Utah governor vetoes 2 bills following legislative session www.ksl.com/article/5147... #utpol

President Trump's name will appear on U.S. dollar bills. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent cited Trump as the "architect of America’s Golden Age economic revival." Yet, polls show voters increasingly concerned about the economy and cost of living, including oil prices www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Historic Tower Theatre to be partially deconstructed — but it'll help restore its 1920s design www.ksl.com/article/5147...

With unseasonably warm weather, more people are heading outside, and search and rescue crews are preparing for a busy season www.ksl.com/article/5147... @ksl.com

As word spreads of plans for an immigration detention facility on the west side of Salt Lake City, many seem to be scrambling to get more details www.ksl.com/article/5146... #utpol

BREAKING: Former state senator Derek Kitchen now says he will NOT file to run in Utah’s newly drawn 1st congressional district. He had previously announced late last year he would join the crowded race of Democrats seeking to win the seat. #utpol

The Senate has passed a bill aimed at boosting the supply of housing and bringing down prices, marking a rare bipartisan breakthrough on a major issue, but it is uncertain if it can pass the House as-is.

Sucker: My year as a degenerate gambler www.theatlantic.com/magazine/202...

The U.S. errors that led to the deadly strike on an elementary school in Iran podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Utah GOP lawmaker casts most 'no' votes in 20 years – and it's not even close www.ksl.com/article/5146... #utpol

Congressman Mike Kennedy is sponsoring a bill to limit gender-related treatments for teens nationwide www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

The Lindon Utah Temple open house runs from March 12 to April 11. https://ow.ly/y9MH50YrBbU

Great story about the Utah House sergeant-at-arms and receptionist, both of whom are retiring at age 82. Mike's always been nice to me since I was a legislative intern nearly 20 years ago, and now as a reporter at the Capitol utahnewsdispatch.com/2026/03/09/u... #utpol

NEW: Utah’s Senate president says this bill did NOT pass in time. “After careful review, I determined that H.B. 212 did not pass within the constitutionally required timeframe.” He says all bills are reviewed “to ensure compliance with constitutional and statutory requirements.” #utpol

As the clock struck midnight – literally – the Utah Senate passed the final bill of the 2026 legislative session. But as video shows, voting was still underway for a few seconds after midnight hit and the 45-day session had ended www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

BYU fans storm the court after the Cougars take down #10 Texas Tech in the final home game of the season.

The average gas price in Utah jumped another 14 cents overnight. Prices are now up 37 cents a gallon since the start of the war in Iran. Background: www.ksl.com/article/5145...

JUST IN: Gov. Spencer Cox has already signed this bill into law, causing it to take effect immediately. #utpol

NEW: In the final hour of the Utah legislative session tonight, lawmakers made a late-night change to an election bill apparently geared toward slowing signature removals in the battle over Prop 4 www.ksl.com/article/5145...

The Utah legislative session is over! Here's what lawmakers did this session www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

It’s midnight! The Utah legislative session is over. #utpol

As the minutes tick away on the final afternoon of the legislative session, the mood at the Utah Capitol is calmer and less tense than previous years www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

BREAKING: Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas drops his re-election bid amid an ethics investigation into his affair with a staffer.

LATEST: The Utah Legislature moved closer to raising the tax on nicotine and tobacco products www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

This afternoon the Utah House of Representatives held a moment of silence for the 3 women killed in Wayne County www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

NEW: The Utah Senate gave final approval this afternoon to a proposal to double the amount of maternity time for state employees www.ksl.com/article/5145... #utpol

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is out at the end of this month. President Trump announced Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin has been nominated to replace her. Noem faced intense criticism from both Republicans and Democrats at a congressional hearing this week www.ksl.com/article/5145...