The Utah Jazz might not be winning a ton of games this season, but in the process of that regular season grind, eyes will be locked onto how fifth-overall pick from this summer's draft, Ace Bailey, pans out in his first year on the scene.

SALT LAKE CITY — A Rhode Island man who appeared to fake his death and flee the United States to avoid rape charges is scheduled to be sentenced Monday on one of two rape convictions in Utah. Nicholas Rossi, 38, faces between five years and life in prison when sentenced Monday by District Judge Barry Lawrence in Salt Lake City.

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox leads a trade mission to New Zealand & Australia that includes dozens of local civic & industry leaders. Trade mission delegates are focusing on three industry tracks: Aerospace & Defense, Critical Minerals, and Development and Innovation.

Oct 16, 2025; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz forward/center Lauri Markkanen (23) makes a quick pass over Portland Trail Blazers during the first half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Peter Creveling-Imagn Images / Peter Creveling-Imagn Images

Local leaders deal with extra costs, national scrutiny and complaints over spending taxpayer money on defense lawyers for the alleged shooter.

The No. 23 Utah Utes, led by quarterback Devon Dampier, face the No. 15 BYU Cougars, led by quarterback Bear Bachmeier, on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025 at LaVell Edwards Stadium in Provo, Utah.

Thousands have gathered at the Utah Capitol on Saturday, one of thousands of "No Kings" protests nationwide. Organizers hope for a "healing" event in Salt Lake City.

It is well-known that Boston Bruins forward Mark Kastelic is not afraid to play a heavy game. After all, the 6-foot-4 forward recorded 106 penalty minutes and 218 hits during his first season with the Bruins in 2024-25.

Bear Bachmeier had 229 yards of offense while throwing for a touchdown and running for another score to rally No. 15 BYU to a 24-21 victory over No. 23 Utah on Saturday night.

Grammy-nominated rapper Playboi Carti was accused of getting into an altercation with a limo driver near Park City on Oct. 2, per news reports.

The Deseret News is providing live coverage of Saturday’s game between No. 15 BYU and No. 23 Utah. Check back for updates throughout the game. Make that three straight wins in the BYU-Utah rivalry for the Cougars.