The disastrous, three-month crossing of Utah and Nevada in 1846 set the stage for one of the Old West’s worst tragedies. Per ...

On Wednesday evening, 17 states who filed a lawsuit concerning Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act told the judge that they ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 20, 1890, Alma Richards was born in the small southern Utah town of Parowan. And Utah’s Olympic history began.

On Feb. 14, 1929, the “St. Valentine’s Day Massacre” took place in a Chicago garage as seven rivals of Al Capone’s gang were ...

This was reduced to two pairs per year in 1944; rationing was lifted in October 1945. According to historical reports, rationing was used between January 1942 and December 1945. T ...

On that day in 2001, according to race accounts, Earnhardt crashed on the last turn of the last lap vying for third place at ...

In this 1925 file photo, Gunnar Kaasen poses with his original dog team which he drove through a blinding blizzard to Nome, Alaska, to deliver diphtheria serum to save the town from being wiped ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Feb. 9, 2002, the figure skating pairs ...