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License plate readers, GPS used to track, locate triple homicide suspect to small town

Authorities say technology played a key role in tracking and arresting a suspect accused of a triple homicide in Wayne County.Investigators say Ivan Miller alle

Woman ties pink ribbons around town to honor 86-year-old neighbor killed in Wayne County

After three women were murdered in her community, including her friend and neighbor, Anna Syme felt she needed to do something.She couldn’t sleep or focus, so t

Legislature stays late before last call at Utah Capitol

There was no bartender, no dim lighting, and no urgency to drink up and finish pub food, but it was last call for the Legislature at the Utah Capitol.After a re

Suspect in Utah killings of 3 women was free on Iowa burglary and other charges

A man accused of killing three women in Utah and stealing their cars and credit cards was already known to police in Iowa: He was arrested there on suspicion of

Iowa man makes first appearance in Colorado court on charges in Utah triple homicide

The suspect in a Wayne County triple homicide made his first appearance in a Colorado court after being charged with aggravated murder.Ivan Miller, a 22-year-ol

Three dead, 12 injured after tornado rips through southern Michigan

Three people died and 12 people were injured after a tornado pushed through the Union Lake area in Michigan on Friday.

Family of Wayne County murder victims releases statement after women found dead

Family of two Wayne County murder victims released a statement after the women were found dead at a trailhead.Their statement was published on the Wayne and Gar

Global energy experts warn Utahns may feel impact of Iran war at gas pumps first

President Donald Trumpsaid there will be no deal to stop U.S. strikes on Iran unless the country agrees to “unconditional surrender.”He made the statement on T

Man arrested, accused of several first-degree felony child sex crimes in Weber County

A man was arrestedHector Anthony Lalyre, 35, was arrested on four first-degree felony counts of child rape and four first-degree felony counts of child object

Ruby Franke children plead with Utah lawmakers to reconsider 'Gavin's Bill'

The two Ruby Franke children who were held captive and abused by their mother and Jodi Hildebrandt are speaking out to 2News, urging Utah lawmakers to reconside

Local News

Affordable healthcare clinic opens in Orem offering low-cost care for uninsured patients

For many Utahns with or without health insurance, a visit to the doctor can often get put on the back burner.Some face the reality of choosing between paying fo

Girl Scout cookie program helps Utah girls build business skills, confidence

The annual Girl Scout Cookie Program does more than satisfy a sweet tooth — it gives thousands of girls hands-on experience running their own small business whi

Rural community unsettled after random murders of three women in Southern Utah

Cases involving random victims like the triple homicide in Wayne County often present unique challenges for investigators trying to reconstruct what happened —

PHOTOS: Three women found dead in Wayne County triple homicide

Three women were killed in a triple homicide in Wayne County.Their husbands called 911 after discovering their bodies about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.MORE | Wayne Cou

Hotel where murder suspect stayed 'deeply saddened' following triple homicide

The hotel in Loa where a triple homicide suspect stayed the nightThe Snuggle Inn is shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the tragic, horrific and disturbing

Mother of 11-year-old killed in avalanche near Brighton speaks publicly for first time

The mother of an 11-year-old girl who died in an avalanche near Brighton Ski Resort is speaking publicly for the first time, sharing memories of her daughter an

Wayne Co. residents spent tense night indoors during manhunt for triple homicide suspect

While authorities hunted for Ivan Miller, the suspect wanted in connection to the deaths of three women, residents of Wayne County were told to stay inside, kee

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Triple homicide suspect admits to killing women for cars, money; dragging bodies

Ivan Miller, 22, of Blakesburg, Iowa, was charged for the killings of three women in their 30s, 60s, and 80s.

Family of Wayne County murder victims releases statement after women found dead

Family of two Wayne County murder victims released a statement after the women were found dead at a trailhead.Their statement was published on the Wayne and Gar

Mother of 11-year-old killed in avalanche near Brighton speaks publicly for first time

The mother of an 11-year-old girl who died in an avalanche near Brighton Ski Resort is speaking publicly for the first time, sharing memories of her daughter an

PHOTOS: Three women found dead in Wayne County triple homicide

Three women were killed in a triple homicide in Wayne County.Their husbands called 911 after discovering their bodies about 4:30 p.m. Wednesday.MORE | Wayne Cou

Identities released of three women found dead in Wayne County triple homicide

The three women killed in a triple homicide in Wayne County have been released after the suspect fled and was discovered in Colorado.Officials with the Utah Dep

Nation & World

US military, Ecuador launch 'lethal kinetic operations' against alleged 'narco-terrorists'

The U.S. military on Friday conducted a strike against a "narco-terrorist" network in Ecuador, according to the U.S. Southern Command

Wittman warns on post-conflict stability, urges Iran’s next leader be chosen by its people

As a member of the Armed Service Committee, Rep. Rob Wittman, R-Va., was briefed on "Operation Epic Fury" by Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio.

Pakistani man convicted of plotting to assassinate Trump and other US politicians, DOJ say

A 47-year-old Pakistani man on Friday was convicted of plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump and other politicians, according to the DOJ.

Russia feeding Tehran intel on US asset locations as airstrikes intensify: Reports

As fighting between the United States, Israel and Iran enters its seventh day.

Divided and distrustful, most Americans rate their fellow citizens as morally bad

Just over half, 53%, of U.S. adults said in a Pew Research Center survey that Americans have bad morals and ethics.

JFK’s grandson admits zero earned income in 2025 as he runs for NY-12 seat

Jack Schlossberg, the only grandson of President John Kennedy, did not work a real job for all of 2025.

Marine protester who disrupted Senate hearing commits to campaign for chamber

Brian McGinnis, a Green Party candidate of North Carolina, said in a social media post that he is only more determined after being forcibly removed

Sports

Wizards out tank the Jazz; Career night for ACE!

The Utah Jazz were riding a 7 game loosing streak. The Wizards riding a 6 game skid. One of them had to win in Washington. Dave Fox has the highlights including

Talkin' Real: 2026 Home Opener results in a 2-1 victory for Real Salt Lake

The battle hymn has begun as Real Salt Lake gets their 14th consecutive home turf win against the Seattle Sounders FC on Saturday.Aiden Hezarkhani scored his f

Ace Bailey scores career-high 32 as Jazz top Wizards in Trae Young's Washington debut

Ace Bailey crashed Trae Young's Washington debut, scoring 21 of his career-high 32 points in the first half to lift the Utah Jazz to a 122-112 victory over the

Entertainment

'The Bride!' is in theaters, but what other movie monsters are looking for love?

Starring Oscar-nominee Jessie Buckley and Oscar-winner Christian Bale, “The Bride!” is a new take from director Maggie Gyllenhaal.

This week in pop culture history: 'The Osbournes' made their TV debut back in 2002

The reality series aired on MTV, starring Ozzy Osbourne, Sharon Osbourne, and their kids, Jack and Kelly Osbourne.

Will Ariana Madix be next on 'The Traitors?' Plus her reaction to Rob Rausch winning

The "Love Island USA" host opened about potentially joining the hit show "The Traitors" at the 37th Annual GLAAD Awards.

Kevin Federline offers Britney Spears well-wishes after DUI arrest

Federline and the "Toxic" singer share two children, Sean and Jayden.

Money

How rising car prices present one more hurdle for homebuyers

Car prices keep soaring — the average price of a new vehicle topped $50,000 for the first time last year, and the share of Americans taking on $1,000 monthly car payments passed 1 in 5, also a record. [...]

Mortgage rates rise on Iran news, still near three-year low

Mortgage rates rose slightly this week with the news of the war in Iran.

Home equity rates slide, pushing HELOCs to multi-year lows

HELOC rates fell this week to their lowest level in more than three years.

Refinance appraisal: How it works and what to expect

Refinance lenders will require an appraisal to gauge the market value of your home.

Modest shifts leave home equity rates largely steady

A mixed performance for home equity rates this week, holding near their lowest levels in about three years. The $30,000 home equity line of credit rose one basis point to 7.32%, according to Bankrate’s [...]

Mortgage rates remain near three-year low

Mortgage rates this week remain near a low not seen since 2022.

HELOC and home equity rates see fresh weekly declines

Home equity and HELOC rates dropped to their lowest levels in three years.

Featured Videos

Offbeat

'PB4WEGO' plate survives the DMV flush test

A reminder that’s become a road-trip ritual for plenty of families is officially back on the road in New York.

'We've had enough': US airport says it wants to ban pajamas as travel apparel

"We've seen enough," Tampa International Airport wrote on social media early Thursday morning. "We've had enough."

'That is NOT Apple Juice': Alcoholic beverage found in student's lunch box, police say

Police in Georgia said an alcoholic beverage was found packed inside a child's lunchbox.

Judge debones lawsuit over Buffalo Wild Wings' menu item, says case doesn't have legs

The lawsuit was filed in 2023 by Aimen Halim, an Illinois man who argued that the name "boneless wings" amounted to false advertising.

New Jersey officers make food delivery after DoorDash driver arrested: police

Police officers in New Jersey fulfilled a food delivery after a DoorDash driver was arrested, according to authorities.

Sponsored Content

How weather-related crashes affect injury rates

Driving through a sudden heavy downpour often feels like trying to steer through a thick gray curtain, with rising water creating an extra layer of danger.

Black Rock Mountain Resort

Nestled in the majestic Wasatch Mountains, Black Rock Mountain Resort offers a serene retreat just minutes away from world-class ski resorts, the Sundance Film

"I Had No Idea": Utah Woman Speaks Out About Radon

You lock your doors at night. You install security systems. Your house is as clean and germ-free as possible. Yet, after all that work to keep your family safe

Discover your next adventure at Utah's biggest RV show

Catch the biggest RV show in Utah at the Mountain America Expo Center in Sandy from September 11 to 14.

Legal action grows as Depo-Provera continues to be linked to meningiomas

The Singleton Schreiber Law Firm is seeking individuals who developed potentially life-altering brain tumors as a result of using a popular birth control inject

Ready to relocate? Why a move-in-ready home could be the best decision

In today’s competitive housing market, buyers have a wide range of options when it comes to purchasing a new home. One increasingly popular choice is buying a m

It's time to check your furnace: 5 important tips for a safe and snuggly home

There is nothing better than coming home to a warm, toasty house after a long day. As winter approaches and snow begins to cover the Utah valley, it is essentia

Unlock a healthier, happier lifestyle in this senior living community

As Utah's population continues to age, more and more residents are discovering the unique benefits of 55+ communities—places specifically designed to foster hea

Start spooky season this Friday the 13th and all September long at Utah's #1 haunted house

Prepare for the scariest season yet as the #1 top-rated haunted house in Utah, Nightmare on 13th, opens its doors on Friday, September 13th—on the most haunting

Explore Utah's majestic parks and the exciting Utah RV Supershow

Utah is known for its dramatic landscapes and outdoor adventure opportunities. The state is a playground for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike. From sweepi

Free spring skiing: Capitalize on the deal of the year for skiing in Utah

It might seem like ski season is almost over, but don’t be sad yet! Next ski season starts now at the world-renowned Snowbasin because 2024-25 season passes are

Cold weather crashes: The legal assistant that can help

Auto accidents unfortunately increase during the winter months in Utah, due to snow, icy roads, low visibility, and an increase in traffic from holiday travel.

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10 cute Valentine's ideas for the classroom that aren't candy

Candy-free Valentine's that are still plenty sweet.

Galentine's Day gifts for your girls under $25

These gifts would be perfect on their own or can be put together to create the ultimate Galentines gift bag.

10 viral products we wish we bought sooner

From stress cubes to fabric shavers and spray for on-the-go, these 10 products are popular for a reason.

6 pieces of Valentine's Day decor you can reuse every year

From wooden decor to table runners and vases, get ready for the season of love.

10 of the trendiest products on Amazon, from beauty to bedding

From peel-off lip stains to frothers and insanely affordable mascara, these are some of the most trending products on Amazon currently.

7 fun rugs that will add some personality to your home

These rugs refuse to be boring.

10 items, from daylight lamps to automatic ball launchers, on sale for President's Day

This electric food warming mat is perfect for hosting parties, and the Bluetooth shower speaker makes it easier to listen to music while you shower.

The best-selling fitness products on Amazon right now

It's a popular time of year to focus on health and wellness goals.

5 ways to spend an Amazon gift card, depending on your New Year's resolution

What's your goal for 2026? To drink more water? Read more? Get 10,000 steps a day? These items might help.

Gifts for Her: 10 reliable gift ideas for the woman in your life

These 10 gift ideas are perfect for the woman in your life, from two-piece lounge sets to retro Bluetooth speakers and must-have gym essentials.

Gifts for Him: 10 gift ideas for the man in your life

These 10 gift ideas will be perfect for the man in your life, from cologne to face masks (for bros) and AirTags.

10 trendy stocking stuffers under $25

We've gathered stocking stuffers, from chapstick to card games and car cleaner, that are all cheaper than $25.

7 gift ideas for a White Elephant or Favorite Things party under $20

Here are some unique ideas to help your gift steal the show!

5 Cyber Monday deals worth adding to cart

'Tis the season to find incredible deals on popular items.

8 amazing beauty and hair care deals for Amazon's Black Friday sale

These items will have your hair looking shiny, your face hydrated and skin soft.

2News Investigates

Decades later Utah investigators work to identify 'Baby Doe’ remains

Babies were found in rivers, dumps and shallow graves, some buried under rocks, others left where no one expected they would ever be discovered.Decades later, i

Utah investigators reopen decades-old 'Baby Doe' cases seeking answers

Utah has a list of victims many people never knew existed, newborn babies found dead and abandoned. Investigators call them “Baby Doe” cold cases, and some date

Utah lawmakers consider 'Purple Alert' system for missing vulnerable adults

For more than three weeks, a Utah mother lived every parent’s nightmare, not knowing where her vulnerable adult son was or whether he was safe.Now, stories like

Salt Lake City Police see rise in violent crime stats due to increased rape reports

Salt Lake City has experienced a 1.5% increase in violent crime, despite a decrease in homicides and robberies, according to data from the Salt Lake City Police

Minneapolis mayor's claims about Utah undocumented population lack firm data

On Monday, the Mayor of Minneapolis criticized the Trump administration’s immigration enforcement efforts, specifically singling out Utah as having a significan

Repeat violent arrests expose gaps in Salt Lake criminal justice system

Salt Lake City is facing a troubling pattern of repeat violent crime arrestees cycling through the criminal justice system, according to a 2News Investigation.T

Bills drafted from concerns over classroom tech expansions, lack of safety standards

2News Investigates is learning more about two new bill drafts surrounding technology in the classroom that will be considered during Utah’s 2026 legislative ses

Utah's self-defense laws in spotlight following two high-profile cases

Utah’s self-defense laws are in the spotlight following two high-profile cases. A law that went into effect in 2021 allows defendants to challenge the charge be

Body cam footage gives context into what 'No Kings' accused shooter saw before firing gun

2News Investigates has obtained permission to broadcast exclusive body camera video of Matt Alder, the safety volunteer accused of fatally shooting rally partic

Utah victims lose hundreds of thousands to jury duty phone scams

A threatening voicemail caught KUTV 2News photojournalist Jeremy Dubas completely off guard near the end of his shift.The call came from a man claiming to be S

Grieving mother pleads for stricter DUI laws after young son's tragic death

A grieving mother is calling for tougher impaired driving laws in Utah after her 3-year-old son, Hunter Jackson, and his best friend, three-year-old Odin Ratlif

Springville police officer arrested after allegedly driving city vehicle while impaired

A Springville officer was taken into custody and placed on leave after he arrived for his shift impaired.The Springville Police Department said Officer Larry R

Lawmakers pounce as Salt Lake County District Attorney fails to show for audit results

Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill is under fire for failing to show up for the Legislative Audit Subcommittee meeting, where committee members address

Jayne lawyers lambaste Utah County over caps, cite better deal in Tyler Robinson case

The defense team under contract with Utah County for accused cop killer Michael Aaron Jayne is pressing for more funding, arguing inequitable treatment compared

Utah mother demands kratom regulations following son's death, rise in poison control calls

Utah health officials are raising alarms over a rise in poison control calls involving kratom.Kratom, a substance sold at gas stations and vape shops, is often

Fresh Living

Modern weddings: Traditions that are evolving

Are you planning your big day?Discover how wedding traditions are evolving, from timeless customs to modern trends, and find inspiration for celebrating your b

Taste Utah Bytes - Salt Lake County - Strada

Authentic Italian cuisine is being made from scratch in the heart of downtown Salt Lake City at Strada.Katy Sine with Taste Utah visited Strada to hear all abo

Easter at The U brings worship, music and a hope-filled message

The Well, a Christian church based in Sandy, Utah led by Lead Pastors Jason and Erica Parrish, will host its Easter celebration at the Jon M. Huntsman Center at

Recipes

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Beef French Dip with Au Jus

BEEF FRENCH DIP WITH AU JUSSlow-cooked beef Brisket has never tasted so good. Sliced thin and stacked on a hoagie roll, you almost don't need the au jus. Almost

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Cheese Fondue

CHEESE FONDUEOne tradition that we have done for years around Christmas is FONDUE!!!!Our favorite is cheese with bread and fruit and finishing it off with the c

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Cheesy Scalloped Potatoes with Ham & Corn

CHEESY SCALLOPED POTATOES WITH HAM & CORNThis casserole classic is also a good ham dinner and it was my boys’ favorite casserole.Variation: Omit the ham and cor

Cooking with The Food Nanny - Ravioli with Sage, Asparagus and Butter Sauce

RAVIOLI WITH SAGE, ASPARAGUS AND BUTTER SAUCEThis is a SUPER yummy main or side dish!!This is such an easy dinner! The ravioli is something you can keep on hand

Check Your Health

Check Your Health- Colon Caner Awareness: When to See a Doctor and Get a Colonoscopy

March is Colon Cancer Awareness month. According to a study published in January 2026 by the Journal of American Medical Association, colorectal cancer is now t

Check Your Health- Spring into Health: Why Eating Seasonal Produce is a Game-Changer

Spring into Health: Why Eating Seasonal Produce is a Game-ChangerAs we transition from the chilly days of winter into early spring, the grocery store begins to

Check Your Health- New Study: Vitamin D3 Supplementation Cuts Risk of Heart Attack

A tailored approach of vitamin D3 supplementation in patients who have suffered a heart attack significantly reduces their risk of a second heart attack, a new

Beyond the Books

Secret Service admits security failures as Congress acts to shore up agency

The Secret Service cited complacency, poor communication, and lack of diligence as some of the failures from the Pennsylvania rally.

Miss Sassy, cat at center of Ohio pet-eating controversy, allegedly found alive

Miss Sassy is the cat supposedly at the center of recent claims about Haitian migrants killing and eating pets in an Ohio city.

House, Senate truly up for grabs by either party this fall, expert says

Charles Hunt, a politics professor at Boise State University who focuses on Congress, said Wednesday that anything is on the table for this year's election.

Crypto rules preventing another FTX-style meltdown might be impossible, analysts warn

Investigators are still sifting through the carnage left in the wake of crytpocurrency exchange