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President Trump is on the campaign trail around the country trying to ramp up voters to vote for Republicans in the midterms -- which are now just four weeks away. And the President is vowing to bring diesel prices down by allowing red dye diesel to be used by vehicles that drive on the roads. How would this make a difference? Head of Petroleum Analysis at GasBuddy, Patrick De Haan, joins to provi...

Well, this is comforting: the plague might be back. Yay? Right now, the U.S. is closely tracking a fatal case of suspected "pneumonic plague" linked to a research facility in Russia. Russian officials say a young lab worker at an institute in Siberia died after she was diagnosed with "pneumonia of an unknown cause." But the Russians -- as you might expect -- say there were no accidents and the sit...

At a campaign rally in Nebraska yesterday, President Trump said he'd be okay with Iran taking out Los Angeles or San Diego if it meant the U.S. could win the war. His comments sparked outrage from both Democrats and Republicans -- including Greg and Holly -- who say a sitting President should never make comments insinuating that he'd be okay with losing millions of American lives on American soil....

Death penalties are controversial and usually evoke some pretty strong feelings from people on both sides of the issue. It makes sense: we're giving the government permission to kill a person. Here in Utah, Douglas Carter had his death penalty conviction overturned. In Tennessee, the state epically botched a death penalty conviction last week. Both of these have really brought the topic of capital...

Is it constitutional for the Utah legislature to create a court to deal with constitutional issues? That's the crux of a question now before the Utah Supreme Court. The Utah legislature created the court in the wake of several constitutional questions coming before the courts, like redistricting and abortion. But the people behind those original lawsuits argue that lawmakers are blurring the lines...

Did you know Utah's considered a bagel desert? Not just a typical desert, but a desert of bagels. Well, that might be changing! Several new bagel shops are popping up and Axios ventures to say our time of bagel sadness may finally be over. For more on the current bagel scene in Utah and to discuss what really makes a good bagel, Holly and Greg speak with KSL's resident bagel expert, former New Yor...

Could things be speeding up in the murder case against Tyler Robinson, the man charged with killing Charlie Kirk? The judge is now asking attorneys on the case to submit dates to go to trial. That sounds pretty normal, but our own KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skorda s says he has some thoughts on the process.

We're counting down the days -- 28 of them, to be exact -- until the midterm election. Next week, ballots will start hitting mailboxes across the state. Ahead of election day, most of Utah's county clerks have united around shared standards for the election. Weber County Clerk and Auditor Ricky Hatch joins to explain what that means for voters. At the same time, President Trump is changing his tun...

  The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints leaders discuss gambling, respect and Jesus Christ during semiannual General Conference How loud is too loud? Complaints pour in over loud music festival in Sandy Second-chance career fair held in Ogden for people with criminal backgrounds Celebrating National Be Nice Day The AI Files: CEO says to just accept bad things, more people turning to...

The Utah Jazz pre-season is officially underway. Last night, they beat the Denver Nuggets 109 to 97. One of their young fans is getting pretty popular on social media right now thanks to his excitement for the team. Holly and Greg hear from the young boy and then finish the show by talking about what happened on this day in history.

There are fewer than 30 days to go until the midterm election, and the candidates are ramping up their campaigning. Last week, we spoke about the recent debate in the First Congressional District -- the one that now covers a good chunk of Salt Lake County.  This segment, we talk about the race in the 3rd Congressional District between incumbent Republican Celeste Maloy and Democrat Kent Udell...

Just trust us… we'll figure it out. Don't worry about the mistakes… it'll be okay. That's the message coming from the CEO of OpenAI, who says, "the world should just accept some bad things happening" as long as it helps AI develop. At the same time, we're reading about more and more people using AI for legal matters. ChatGPT, Attorney at Law? Eh, maybe not so fast.

Mr. Rogers said it best: "There are three ways to ultimate success. The first way is to be kind. The second way is to be kind. The third way is to be kind." Today's National Be Nice Day, and it's a day set aside to really promote this idea of kindness and the need for it in our society. For more on how to do and say nice things, the hosts are joined by Mason Bennett, Executive Director of One Kind...

Today, the Department of Corrections held a career fair for people who are seeking a second chance. Organizers say they're bringing together motivated job seekers who are leaving the justice system with employers who are seeking reliable workers. With thousands of people under UDC supervision right now, there's a major need for jobs. But the process of getting those jobs isn't easy. For more on th...

How loud is too loud? There were a lot of angry people in Sandy over the weekend — complaining about noise from a music festival held at America First Field. Sandy Mayor Monica Zoltanski says festival organizers had things a little too loud on Friday night and that they brought the levels down for Saturday night. Greg and Holly share their own thoughts on sound limits from big festivals like...

It was quite the weekend for members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, who tuned in or came to downtown Salt Lake City for the church's semiannual General Conference. Leaders spoke of faith and hope but also got pretty direct with what they consider to be moral issues. In particular, President D. Todd Christofferson of the First Presidency of the church targeted gambling and pred...

Court is in session! The U.S. Supreme Court, that is. Some of the cases the court will review over the next several months could have some major impacts on things like immigration and both the First and the Second Amendment. The court is also expected to take up issues dealing with presidential power and climate change. Today, they began the session by hearing arguments on who can sue energy compa...

  Your Voice, Your Vote: Midterm 'vibe' check Utah classrooms deal with new AI requirements Ensign College launches new vocational technical center Riverdale community comes together to support family affected by house fire Trump administration looking into DOJ investigation of Watergate, former President Richard Nixon Careful how you drive… your car may be reporting you Previewing thi...

Greg and Holly finish the week chatting about the big movie of the week with the hosts of the KSL Movie Show, Val Cameron and Andy Farnsworth . They discuss the movie Digger and answer the movie question of the week: What is your favorite Tom Cruise movie?

Be careful about what you say or do when you're driving -- your car's probably selling your data and information to big tech companies. Honestly though -- is anyone really surprised? According to reporting from Consumer Reports, high-tech cars are selling personal information, including your car's VIN, to third-party advertisers. Greg and Holly talk about whether or not we should ever expect priva...

Well… this wasn't on our 2026 bingo cards! The Trump Administration is now looking into the Watergate scandal from the early 1970s to see if the Department of Justice was unfair to then-President Richard Nixon. Remember, the whole scandal led to impeachment proceedings for Nixon and his eventual resignation. Now, we're learning that one of the big pushers of this renewed investigation is a...

The Riverdale community is coming together to support a local family that's dealing with the aftermath of a deadly house fire. A father and three children were killed in the fire, which began early Thursday morning. A mother and two of the kids have been released; another child remains in critical condition. Now, the community is coming together to try and support the family as they move through w...

Across the country -- and here in Utah, especially -- skilled trades education programs are coming back into the forefront. Now there's nothing inherently wrong with traditional higher education, but it's exciting to see additional opportunities for people to learn and contribute to our workforce. To help meet the needs of students, Ensign College has opened a new vocational center that looks to b...

Utah schools are well into the new year, and teachers are continuing to work with new AI requirements in the classroom. At the same time, students are asking to be more involved in developing these policies. So how are they finding balance this year, especially as A-I continues to grow?

Heading into the midterms, how are Utah voters feeling? Hopeful, hopeless, anxious? According to new polling from the Deseret News and Hinckley Institute of Politics, Utah voters are feeling both hopeful and anxious; it's especially true for Utah Democrats. Republicans feel more hopeful for the election -- both nationally and here at home -- but the levels of anxiety are also quite high. Your Voic...