Consumer

Sandy leaders are rolling out new signs and warning that some electric bike and electric motorcycle...
Tyrese Boone

Sandy leaders address e-bike safety concerns

Sandy leaders are rolling out new signs and warning that some electric bike and electric motorcycle riders could face citations if they break the law.
44 minutes ago
South Jordan man says Apple won't override refund refusal decision made by its artificial intellige...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, Associated Press

Utah man says he can’t get customer service from Apple because artificial intelligence is calling the shots

A South Jordan man seeking customer service help got shot down by an artificial intelligence decision maker.
2 days ago
A real estate sign is posted near a home in West Jordan in this June 2025 file photo....
Daniel Woodruff

Here’s why some sellers are pulling their homes off the market

The spring homebuying season is well underway, but the housing market is challenging.
2 days ago
Homes in Salt Lake City are pictured on Friday, April 10, 2026....
Daniel Woodruff

Big names poised to join Utah Housing Corporation board of trustees

The head of the parent company of Zions Bank, a former Utah Senate president and the director of one of the state’s premier policy institutes are among the nominees set to join the Utah Housing Corporation’s board of trustees.
3 days ago
Apple CEO Tim Cook speaks at the company's campus in Cupertino, California, on September 9, 2025. A...
Lisa Eadicicco, CNN

Apple finally lays out its AI plans with a brand new version of Siri

Apple on Monday announced an all-new version of Siri during its Worldwide Developers Conference,
3 days ago
FILE - The company logo is shown on the grille of an unsold 2026 F-series pickup truck on the lot o...
Michelle Chapman, Associated Press

Ford is recalling nearly 420,000 vehicles for a seat belt issue

Ford is recalling almost 420,000 vehicles because of a seat belt issue that may result in an injury if a crash occurs.
8 days ago
A fund that shields homeowners from a construction lien because of unpaid subcontractors or supplie...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Lien trap: Why a safety net for homeowners facing a construction lien despite full payment is going away

If you pay a contractor for a job, how can you end up having a construction lien? A state fund to help homeowners is now out of money.
9 days ago
Unclaimed property has reached $178 million in Utah. Treasurer's office launches webathon to reunit...
Matt Gephardt

Utah’s unclaimed property reaches $178 million as treasurer’s office seeks to reunite Utahns with their lost money

Utah has a record amount of unclaimed property waiting to be found. On Wednesday, the state is holding a webathon to help Utahns claim their lost money.
9 days ago
A dispute between a roofer and their supplier leads to a construction lien for two homeowners who'v...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL

Lien trap: Lehi couple says a dispute between roofer and supplier leads to construction lien on their home

If you've paid your roofer in full, can a supplier that's claiming to be unpaid still slap a construction lien on your home?
10 days ago
A dry winter and spring has made matters worse for Central Utah farmers, bringing an increase in pe...
Shelby Lofton

Central Utah farmers report worst conditions they’ve ever seen after dry winter

Central Utah farmers said a combination of drought, frost and strong winds has created some of the worst farming conditions they have ever seen.
15 days ago
People rally at the Utah Capitol on Saturday against a proposed data center project in Box Elder Co...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL

‘This is our water’: Hundreds of Utahns rally against proposed Box Elder data center

Hundreds rallied at Utah's Capitol against the proposed Box Elder data center. Protesters at the rally raised environmental concerns and criticized politicians for fast-tracking the development.
19 days ago
Even after they've declared a vehicle a total loss, a car insurance company can keep charging premi...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL

Totaled car: Here’s why your car insurance keeps charging you premiums and how you can stop it

Would you pay to insure a car you no longer own? It happened to a Cedar Hills man and when he asked his car insurance company for a refund, they refused.
21 days ago
Scammers are tricking Utahns into shipping them 'free' iPhones. (Ray Boone, KSL)...
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL

Phone return fraud: Scammers are tricking Utahns into shipping them ‘free’ iPhones

An Ogden man said a scammer posing as his carrier tricked him into shipping an iPhone that he keeps getting billed for in a case of phone return fraud.
23 days ago
The possibility of a hyperscale data center in Box Elder County could still be much further from re...
Mike Anderson

‘No safe amount,’ experts worry state regulations won’t do enough to protect public from data center pollution

The possibility of a hyperscale data center in Box Elder County could still be much further from reality than many people realize. Tim Davis, Commissioner for Utah's Department of Environmental Quality points out that the developers behind Project Stratos haven't even approached them with plans yet.
23 days ago
A crowd gathers at the Mountain Stage at Kilby Block Part 7 as an emcee talks....
Shelby Lofton

Kilby Block Party brings crowds, cash to SLC

Indie music festival Kilby Block Party took over the Utah State Fairpark this weekend, drawing about 90,000 fans and delivering a boost to local businesses.
25 days ago
A Centerville homeowner says he's the victim of an asphalt paving scam....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL

Driveway disaster: Here’s how you can spot an asphalt paving scam

A Centerville man says he's lost thousands to an asphalt paving scam. Here's how you can spot one before it starts.
29 days ago
Downed power poles on Wednesday along 1700 South in Salt Lake City. (Photo courtesy: Marc Stephens)...
Curtis Booker, KSL

Power outages impacting thousands of customers across Utah

Windy weather led to a cluster of power outages across northern Utah on Wednesday. According to Rocky Mountain Power, initially, more than 8,000 customers, spanning from Logan to the southern end of Salt Lake County, were impacted by the outages.
29 days ago
Study finds more shoppers are late on their "buy now, pay later" loans....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

More shoppers using buy now, pay later for essentials: Here’s how to keep short-term loans in check

New study finds more people are struggling to keep up with "buy now, pay later" payments. Experts are especially worried that more Americans are using short-term loans just to get by.
30 days ago
Salt Lake City woman catalogs 511 parks in Salt Lake County for online guide (Alex Cabrero, KSL TV)...
Alex Cabrero

Woman visits all 511 parks in Salt Lake County, then catalogues them for online guide

What started as a personal exploration project eventually turned into a searchable online parks map designed to help people find everything from playgrounds and splash pads to pickleball courts and dog parks.
1 month ago
McDonald...
DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press

McDonald’s focus on value lifts first-quarter sales, but company says gas prices could dent demand

McDonald’s posted better-than-expected sales in the first quarter but said high gas prices and consumer anxiety could dent sales this spring.
1 month ago
FILE - In this March 21, 2016, file photo members of the media and invited guests take a look at th...
Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

Some iPhone owners could get up to $95 payment after Apple agrees to settle case for $250 million

Owners of some iPhones are in line to get cash payments of up to $95 from Apple after the company on Tuesday reached a $250 million settlement in a class-action lawsuit for false advertising of its artificial intelligence capabilities.
1 month ago
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Garna Mejia

Vineyard City park listed for auction due to unpaid property taxes

Failure on the part of Vineyard City's previous mayor as well as Sunset Beach Park's previous owner led to five years of unpaid taxes.
1 month ago
Insurance fraud rises in Utah with half of cases involving cars according to state investigators....
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage

Auto insurance fraud on the rise in Utah

State investigators say they've seen the number of insurance fraud cases nearly double over the last three years, and half of those involve car insurance fraud.
1 month ago
Box Elder County commissioners met Monday at the Box Elder County Fairgrounds in Tremonton to consi...
Tim Vandenack, KSL

Box Elder County commissioners OK controversial data center proposal

At a rowdy meeting, Box Elder County commissioners unanimously approved two resolutions required before the proposal can go forward.
1 month ago

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