The new year will also ring in a new law in Utah. Starting Jan. 1, people convicted of extreme DUI offenses won't be able to buy alcohol.

Environmental groups are calling for faster action after two dozen steel oil drums were found leaking an orange and yellow substance along the side of a road near Stansbury Island. They have remained for more than a month.

TRAX lines were temporarily delayed due to a train vs. vehicle crash near 200 South and Main Street.

EXCLUSIVE: Rapper NBA YoungBoy was a passenger in a vehicle stopped along Interstate 15 for illicit drugs.

No. 15 Utah won the Las Vegas Bowl in Morgan Scalley's first game as coach, beating Nebraska 44-22 on Wednesday in the Las Vegas Bowl.

A new report states that hundreds of millions of dollars went to Utah homeowners and renters through affordable housing programs in 2022.

Officers with the Layton City Police Department warned residents after a citizen received fraudulent documents soliciting donations.

Health and Human Services Deputy Secretary Jim O'Neill announced his agency froze all childcare payments to Minnesota to root out fraud in the state. Federal officials say their efforts are targeted specifically at bad actors to protect taxpayers and kids.

Across the country, the new year brings new laws. Starting Thursday, Americans will see much of the legislation passed in 2025 take effect.

President Donald Trump said he's removing the National Guard from three major cities at the center of his so-called crime crackdown.

President Donald Trump has signed more than 200 executive orders in his second term, surpassing the total issued by Joe Biden during his entire presidency and well on pace to shatter the number from his own first term.

BUNDLE UP 🥶 It is shaping up to be a chilly night to ring the new year! LEARN MORE about your New Year's forecast at kutv.com/weather

At least one person was killed and 40 others were hurt when two trains collided on the rail line to Machu Picchu in Peru. https://bit.ly/3L9GphC

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said the state is launching a full review of its child care assistance safeguards following a national uproar over alleged fraud tied to daycare funding in Minnesota. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/3Yjinne

The suspect accused of kidnapping and murdering a 60-year-old victim allegedly lured the victim by selling car parts, according to investigators. https://bit.ly/3Yg5HNZ

Thousands of mourners have begun to line up outside the Salt Lake Tabernacle ahead of President Jeffrey R. Holland's funeral services. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/49byecw

The southbound lanes on State Street between 900 South and 1300 South were briefly closed after a car caught fire. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4spJNpq

A semi-truck hauling onions crashed on Highway 191 near Moab, spilling its haul across the road on Wednesday morning. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4q390UZ 📸Moab Valley Fire Department

A new law going into effect on New Year’s Day will restrict people convicted of extreme DUI offenses from buying alcohol. The law applies to anyone convicted of a blood alcohol content of 0.16 or higher. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4slukXf

More than 40 agencies across the Beehive State have planned for a combined extra 300 shifts to crack down on impaired driving during the New Year's celebrations. https://bit.ly/3L9imiQ

🌧️The New Year's Day storm could bring some freezing rain to Utah's highways, specifically along I-80 and north of Ogden. LEARN MORE about the upcoming New Year's forecast at kutv.com/weather.

The CIA was reportedly behind a drone strike carried out last week on a dock believed to have been used by Venezuelan drug cartels. https://bit.ly/49cKxFl

Thousands of people are expected to attend the funeral services honoring the life of President Jeffrey R. Holland of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. https://bit.ly/49byecw

Derrick White scored 13 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and added a career-high seven blocks in a one-of-a-kind performance Tuesday night that carried the Boston Celtics to a 129-119 win over the Utah Jazz.

A man was arrested after he reportedly kidnapped and murdered a 60-year-old man and buried him in a shallow grave.

A semi hauling dairy rolled over on Interstate 15 northbound, two miles south of Leeds in Washington County. kutv.com/news/local/s...

The first of the year brings a variety of new state laws, including some that appear to contain first-of-their-kind policies, programs or procedures. In Utah, people who get caught driving drunk could be among the first to have their driver's licenses striped red with the label: "No Alcohol Sale."

A new law going into effect on New Year’s Day will restrict people convicted of extreme DUI offenses from buying alcohol. kutv.com/news/local/n...

This New Year's Eve, law enforcement and security officials are taking extra measures to keep celebrations safe amid a heightened threat environment. kutv.com/news/nation-...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced on Tuesday it will freeze all child care payments to Minnesota. This decision comes amid the scrutiny surrounding alleged fraud involving child daycare centers across the state. kutv.com/news/nation-...

Robert Irwin is ruffling some feathers as he ranks birds based on who has the most rizz (or cool points for non-Gen Z readers).

Morgan Scalley is getting a one-game head start as the coach at his alma mater.

The third in command of the House Republicans is calling to revoke citizenship and deport Somalian nationals connected to defrauding Minnesota and the federal government. kutv.com/news/nation-...

Search and rescue teams responded to Little Cottonwood Canyon to find a person who fell. kutv.com/news/local/s...

Firefighters battled a structure fire in the town of Oakley, which they described as challenging due to the steep, snow-covered roof that posed a slipping hazard. kutv.com/news/local/s...

A Moab family was charged with felony child torture after a boy in their care was found to be severely malnourished and subjected to "serious physical and psychological injuries." https://bit.ly/45xinUt

Tatiana Schlossberg, a journalist and author who was also the granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, has died, according to a family announcement on Tuesday at 35. kutv.com/news/nation-...

Video taken in March 2015 shows that some parents in Minnesota were allegedly involved in a scheme involving daycare centers. kutv.com/news/nation-...

Court documents have revealed more information on the driver in custody for leading police in a pursuit that ended near the Salt Lake City International Airport. kutv.com/news/local/r...

State Rep. Matthew Gwynn confirmed he would not run for a fourth term in the Utah House, choosing instead to focus on his family as his daughter continues her recovery from an accident where she was critically injured. https://bit.ly/3YUPEFm

MOUNTAIN SNOW🌨️A New Year's Day storm is expected to bring several inches of snow to the higher elevations on the Wasatch Front, but only rain to the valley floor. LEARN MORE about the upcoming storm at kutv.com/weather

Valley haze continues to build today 🌫️ But an incoming New Year's Day storm is expected to help clear the air. LEARN MORE about the upcoming storm at kutv.com/weather

Bangerter Highway has undergone several changes to keep up with Utah's growth. Those changes include removing stoplights to help prevent crashes like the one on Sunday night that involved multiple cars and turned deadly. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4pdiBXV

The state epidemiologist warned that Utah may face a severe flu season. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, there have been nearly 400 hospitalizations across the state so far. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4q5o1FK

The partial release of tens of thousands of files relating to the Justice Department’s past investigations into Epstein proved to be heavily redacted and incomplete. https://bit.ly/4bb2C9m

One person was killed after a rollover crash in Little Cottonwood Canyon. Drivers were told to expect delays on SR-210 as crews investigate the scene. READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4pd7Kx5 📸Utah Department of Transportation

A 41-year-old man was hospitalized in critical condition after a van fled from police and crashed into a power pole. https://bit.ly/3LouKeL

On today's Morning Minute☀️ ⚠️A crash in Little Cottonwood Canyon prompted lane restrictions. 😷Health officials expect a more severe flu season this year, with nearly 400 hospitalizations already reported. 🚛A truck spilled its load of steel beams onto I-215 after a rollover.

State Road 210 is closed near the Lisa Falls Trail in Little Cottonwood Canyon after police said a crash in the area was "turning into a crime scene." READ MORE at https://bit.ly/4pd7Kx5

Steve Stamkos scored two goals less than two minutes apart in the third period to rally the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Monday night.