BINGHAM CANYON — Over the last decade, Rio Tinto Kennecott — home to the world's deepest open-pit mine — has made tremendous progress in reducing its carbon footprint. Kennecott shut down its last coal-fired power plant in 2019, removing 6,000 tons of pollutants from the air shed in the Salt Lake Valley. To continue this […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Lauri Markkanen grabbed his back in pain late in the first half and headed to the locker room. He never returned to court. A day after Taylor Hendricks suffered a season-ending injury, the Jazz received more bad news: Markkanen missed the second half on Tuesday because of a lower back spasm. […]

DALLAS – Utah Jazz head coach Will Hardy spent at least half of his pregame availability Monday praising second-year forward Taylor Hendricks. The 20-year-old's ninth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft was a clear priority for the team at the start of the season. He started the first three games for the Jazz, recording […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Meteorologists warn that the storm headed to Utah could make for difficult mountain travel in the next few days. Still, skiers and snowboarders are hoping the pre-Halloween storm in Utah's mountains will bring more fun than just tricks. The National Weather Service offices in Salt Lake City and Grand Junction have […]

HOUSTON — A road trip to Houston was supposed to be the panacea for Utah's offensive woes — or at least the play to jump-start what has been an inept offense for most of the season. If not against Houston — a team that was averaging a nation-worst 13.4 points per game entering Saturday night […]

SALT LAKE CITY – Golden State coach Steve Kerr believes better days lie ahead for the Utah Jazz. The reason? Will Hardy. “I just think Will is a star,” Kerr said of the Jazz head coach. “I think he’s one of the smartest coaches in the league. He’s obviously coaching a young team where he […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Walker Kessler grabbed the ball and repeatedly hit it against the hardwood. It wasn't out of frustration. If anything, it's out of joy. Kessler had just won a rebound battle, negating Memphis star Zach Edey's sixth foul in the process. So he took a quick second to celebrate. “This year my […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Walker Kessler grabbed the ball and repeatedly hit it against the hardwood. It wasn't out of frustration. If anything, it's out of joy. Kessler had just won a rebound battle, negating Memphis star Zach Edey's sixth foul in the process. So he took a quick second to celebrate. “This year my […]

SALT LAKE CITY — The only thing consistent about the 2024 season is that it has been wildly inconsistent. But if you're not having fun watching college football this season, you're missing out on a fun-filled year full of chaos and excitement. Every week is unpredictable and fun – unless your team loses, I guess. […]

SALT LAKE CITY — A winter storm warning remains in effect for the mountains of southern Utah until midday Saturday, but Utah ski resorts and even firefighters are excited about what the storm that moved in Thursday has done so far. According to the National Weather Service, 9 inches of snow fell in Alta by […]