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A petition to sanction the attorneys representing Eric Richins' family obtained by 2News Investigates, accuses the family of being the driving force behind the decision to bring a murder charge against his widow, Kouri Richins.

New York petition in Kouri Richins case included series of bombshell claims

A petition to sanction the attorneys representing Eric Richins' family obtained by 2News Investigates, accuses the family of being the driving force behind the

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 57m

Utah Republican Party launches pair of efforts intended to undo both a voter-approved initiative, a recently approved set of congressional maps.

Utah GOP launches efforts to overturn voter-approved Prop 4, new congressional map

The Utah Republican Party has launched a pair of efforts aimed at undoing both a voter-approved initiative and a recently approved set of congressional maps.On

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 3h

Big 12 hits midpoint of 2025 season with pair of 6-0 teams, and in many ways it's no surprise that No. 7 Texas Tech and No. 15 BYU are in that position.

BYU, Texas Tech reach 6-0 as Cincinnati emerges as Big 12's surprise team at midseason

The Big 12 has hit the midpoint of its season with a pair of 6-0 teams, and in many ways it is no surprise that No. 7 Texas Tech and No. 15 BYU are in that posi

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 4h

President Donald Trump posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to political activist Charlie Kirk after his assassination at Utah Valley University.

Trump honors Charlie Kirk with Presidential Medal of Freedom on 32nd birthday

President Donald Trump on Tuesday posthumously awarded America's highest civilian honor to Charlie Kirk, the assassinated activist who inspired a generation of

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 4h

DNA testing was conducted to identify human remains discovered off I-15 in Washington City.

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DNA testing underway to identify human remains found off I-15 in Washington City

DNA testing was conducted to identify human remains discovered off I-15 in Washington City.A skull was found Monday at mile marker 14, northbound I-15, about 50

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 5h

New lanes are expected to be carved into the mountainside of Provo Canyon by the Utah Department of Transportation.

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Work underway on new lanes in last stretch of US-189 up Provo Canyon

New lanes are expected to be carved into the mountainside of Provo Canyon by the Utah Department of Transportation.Construction starts Tuesday night — UDOT said

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 7h

Here is a look at the professional and personal backgrounds of the members of the newly formed First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Oaks, Eyring, Christofferson selected as new First Presidency

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced President Dallin H. Oaks as the church's next leader a week after President Russell M. Nelson's funera

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 7h

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced his appointee to the Utah Supreme Court.

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Gov. Cox appoints new justice to Utah Supreme Court

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced his appointee to the Utah Supreme Court.Judge John Nielsen was selected by Gov. Cox on Tuesday to fill the vacancy left by Assoc

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 8h

A spokesperson said Utah law prohibits any municipal employee or officer from using city-owned equipment for political activity.

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Salt Lake International Airport 'prohibited' from playing Kristi Noem video

The Salt Lake International Airport will not playing a Department of Homeland Security video blaming Democrats for travel delays amid the ongoing federal govern

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 9h

President Dallin H. Oaks, Henry B. Eyring, and D. Todd Christofferson were announced as the new First Presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 10h

More rain is expected over the next few days, following Salt Lake City's record-breaking October for rainfall.

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Utah braces for more rain after record-breaking October

More rain is expected over the next few days, following Salt Lake City's record-breaking October for rainfall.October 2025 will go down in the record books as t

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 10h

One of the three children rescued from Big Cottonwood Canyon in serious to critical condition has been released from the hospital.

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One child released from hospital after being rescued with family in Big Cottonwood Canyon

One of the three children rescued from Big Cottonwood Canyon in serious to critical condition has been released from the hospital.The three children, along wit

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 11h

Investigators asked for the public help after a 39-year-old man was shot and killed in a robbery turned violent at a Sandy City park.

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Investigators ask for public help after 39-year-old man dies in violent Sandy robbery

Investigators asked for the public help after a 39-year-old man was shot and killed in a robbery turned violent at a Sandy City park.The victim, identified as

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 12h

A new First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been selected.

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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to name new First Presidency

A new First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is expected to be announced at Temple Square.The announcement will be made at 1 p.m.

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 12h

An AP investigation found ICE has used full-body restraints during deportation flights; devices that were created and presented as an alternative to hog-tying.

ICE's use of full-body restraints for deportations raises concerns over inhumane treatment

The Nigerian man described being roused with other detainees in September in the middle of the night. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers clasped

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 14h

Salt Lake City broke its record for the wettest October just two weeks into the month, with more active weather in the forecast.

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 14h

Israel identified two of the four hostages whose coffins it received from Hamas in the first stage of a delicate cease-fire that has allowed Palestinians to return to their homes in Gaza and reunited families with hostages.

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Israel identifies 2 deceased hostages turned over by Hamas as search for others continues

Israel identified two of the four hostages whose coffins it received from Hamas in the first stage of a delicate cease-fire.

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 15h

Slick conditions caused by heavy rains led to multiple crashes along I-215 in Davis and Salt Lake County.

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Multiple crashes creates major delays for I-215

Slick conditions caused by heavy rains led to multiple crashes along I-215 in Davis and Salt Lake County.The Utah Department of Transportation warned drivers o

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 16h

Russian forces launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Ukraine’s second-largest city in overnight attacks, hitting a hospital and wounding seven people.

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Russian bombs hit Ukrainian hospital as Zelenskyy seeks Tomahawks from Trump

Russian forces launched powerful glide bombs and drones against Ukraine’s second-largest city in overnight attacks, hitting a hospital and wounding seven people

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KUTV2News @kutv2news.bsky.social · 16h

Lightning lit up the sky over the Wasatch Front last night! What photos or videos did you get of yesterday's storm?

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📽️Marcie Brunelle via kutv.com/chimein