Who would seem as a FOX 13 fixture for the morning show, Kirk Yuhnke decided to move on. Kirk decided to move closer to family in Phoenix. He will still stay in the news, and will always be around, at least virtually. Kirk will always be tweeting and Facebooking his fans, staying on top of the bleeding edge of technology. He held down his own segment "Kirk, does it work?" where he reviewed all ... Full Story »
Police unraveled a network of chop shops along the Wasatch front. They weren't the usual shop that strips stolen cars for parts. Utah's Motor Vehicle Enforcement and State Insurance investigators have been working on the case for several months. It involved stolen cars, motorcycles and people defrauding insurance agencies saying their property was stolen. The state said insurance fraud costs ... Full Story »
It was the coldest night of the season in Salt Lake. Sarah Palin fans didn't care about the sub-freezing temps. They wanted to be the first to get their autographed book of "Going Rouge" and to meet the former presidential candidate from Alaska. On Wednesday, Palin will be signing books at the Costco on 300 West and 1800 South. Full Story »
In a scene out of the movie "A Christmas Story," a Boise boy got his tongue stuck to a metal pole as temperatures dropped below zero. Boise firefighters used a glass of warm water to free the unidentified boy from the metal fence pole Tuesday morning. Fire Capt. Bill Tinsley says the boy's tongue was bleeding a little bit, but he was OK and allowed to continue walking to school. Firefighters ... Full Story »
Police say Alyssa Bustamante dug a grave anticipating the killing. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - A 15-year-old Missouri girl pleaded not guilty Tuesday to killing a 9-year-old neighbor whom authorities say was slain because the teen wanted to know what it felt like to kill someone. Full Story »
Rail cars in South Carolina are waiting to be hauled over to Utah given that regulators give the go ahead. Their destination: Utah. The Utah Radiation Control Board discussed the shipment proposal by EnergySolutions. The board wants further safety testing, showing that the site will be safe up to a million years down the road. The board will have a 30-day public comment period before a final ... Full Story »
It is another historic move by Salt Lake City to change its liquor laws. Council members voted Tuesday night to get rid of a long standing ordinance that only allows two bars per block face in Downtown. It was a unanimous vote that will allow more bars Downtown. Mayor Ralph Becker said by allowing more bars Downtown, businesses will do better. Bridget Gordon, owner of Green Pig Pub said, "The ... Full Story »
An NBA Development League team will refund the ticket prices to the thousands of fans who went to a Utah Flash game and expected Michael Jordan to play in a charity exhibition at halftime. Full Story »
He's a child accused of a very adult crime. A 14-year-old boy, accusing of killing 18-year-old JoJo Brandstatt in a gang-related shooting at a West Valley City golf course last year. Full Story »
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has rejected an effort to stiffen abortion restrictions in the health care bill. Full Story »
The man charged in the 2002 abduction of Elizabeth Smart has a delusional disorder and exhibited deviant sexual behavior and paranoia as a teen, a forensic psychologist testified Tuesday. Psychologist Stephen Golding was the first defense witness in the federal competency hearing for 56-year-old Brian David Mitchell. Full Story »
A Utah man has been found guilty of two counts of aggravated murder in the shooting deaths of two men in 2007. A jury found 45-year-old Martin Chris Nelson, of Beryl, guilty on Tuesday. Jurors started deliberations Monday afternoon. Police have said Derek Davis and Chad Grijalva, both 34, were shot eight times in the torso and head and were found buried in a shallow grave on Nelson's property ... Full Story »
NEW YORK (AP) — David Letterman, after a week off, dived right into material about Tiger Woods on the "Late Show," joking that he wishes the golfer would stop calling him to ask for advice. Full Story »
Black Cadillac Escalade similar to Tiger Woods' SUV was at Health Central Hospital Orange County Fire-Rescue released a recording this afternoon of a frantic 911 call seeking help for Tiger Woods' mother-in-law. Full Story »
Comcast Corp.'s chief executive, Brian Roberts, was gushing last week about his company's impending takeover of NBC Universal, saying the deal would give consumers what they want, "which is access to all different types of content on different platforms and different times." Full Story »
Defense attorneys on Tuesday are expected to present their first witness in a federal court competency hearing for the man charged with Elizabeth Smart's 2002 abduction. Dr. Stephen Golding, a psychiatric expert who said Brian David Mitchell was incompetent in a state case, is expected on the stand in U.S. District Court at an 8:30 a.m. MST hearing. Full Story »
A powerful winter storm that dumped much-needed snow across Utah also led to more than 150 accidents on the roads in northern Utah during Tuesday's morning commute, authorities said. Full Story »
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — A fierce winter storm hammered more than a dozen states Tuesday with dangerous ice, heavy snow and vicious winds that threatened to create 15-foot drifts in parts of the Upper Midwest. Full Story »
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama called for a major new burst of federal spending Tuesday, perhaps $150 billion or more, aiming to jolt the wobbly economy into a stronger recovery and reduce painfully persistent double-digit unemployment. Full Story »
Four-year-old Millie, a Sheppard mix, had never left home before. So her owners decided to wait the weekend to see if she would turn up. But after two weeks, hope began to fade for her return. Full Story »
The sleek, bullet-shaped spacecraft is about the size of a large business jet — with wide windows and seats for six well-heeled passengers to take a thrill ride into space. Full Story »
The Obama administration has finalized a declaration that greenhouse gases endanger public health, a senior administration official said today, opening the door to broad new regulations that could affect the largest segments of the American economy. Full Story »
A professor has conducted a survey of ordinances in Utah cities to determine whether they promote healthy behaviors like walking, biking and eating nutritious food. Shaunna Burbidge, who now teaches at the University of Utah, conducted the study earlier this year while at Brigham Young University. Full Story »
Utah's Hogle Zoo expects to reach the one million visitor mark by the end of 2009. The zoo has never had attendance hit one million in its 78-year history. Last year the Salt Lake City zoo came close, hitting 996,070 visitors. Hogle Zoo says it has several prizes for the one-millionth visitor, including a 10-year Hogle Zoo family membership, a $500 shopping spree in the zoo's Wild Zootique and a ... Full Story »
Valley is making changes to their programs that they believe will provide better care for clients and save taxpayers money. Workers say it wants to put clients in the driver's seat, but one woman worries the changes will put people who need help on a crash collision course. Full Story »
Christmas decorations illuminate Berlin's main shopping streets. AP Photo/Franka Bruns
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