IRS pushes back tax filing deadline to July 15
All Americans will have an extra three months to file their federal tax returns this year due to disruptions caused by the coronavirus outbreak, the Treasury Department announced Friday.
Mortgage rates drop, refinance forecast doubles
A drop in mortgage rates last month has caused a surge in mortgage refinances, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Tuesday, doubling its earlier 2020 refinance forecast.
Purina recalls food for chickens, rabbits and turkeys
Purina Animal Nutrition, along with the Food and Drug Administration, announced a wide-ranging recall of several brands including food the pet company makes for rabbits, turkey and chickens.
Food, beverage industries worry U.S. will run out of sugar this year
America's sugar stocks are low this year, and the food and beverage industries are starting to worry they will run out if the government does not act quickly to increase imports.
Update: Layton police ID suspect with public’s help
Layton City Police officials are asking for the public's help identifying a woman who is suspected to be involved in multiple fraud cases.
FDA issues Jimmy John’s warning letter over E. coli, salmonella
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to Jimmy John's, accusing the sandwich chain of selling fresh produce linked to five outbreaks of E. coli or salmonella in the past seven years.
Household debt levels make biggest annual jump in 14 years
Total U.S. household debt rose 1.4 percent to more than $14 trillion in the fourth quarter, the Federal Reserve said Tuesday, closing out a year that saw the biggest jump in debt levels since 2007.
Chicago company recalls 2,000 pounds of ground beef
A meat-packing company in Chicago issued a recall for 2,020 pounds of raw ground beef over reports the product may be contaminated with pieces of plastic, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced.
Trump administration proposes further rollbacks of school lunch standards
The Trump administration on Friday announced a rollback of regulations on school lunch standards, promising to put school officials "back in the driver's seat of their programs."
Hard-boiled eggs recall expanded in deadly listeria outbreak
Almark Foods has expanded its recall of hard-boiled eggs to include products sold at stores nationwide, including Costco, Walmart, Kroger and Trader Joe's.
Intermittent fasting may improve overall health, extend life
Want to live longer? Think fast.
15,739 pounds of frozen beef patties recalled due to plastic contamination
A Cincinnati, Ohio-based food supplier is recalling 15,739 pounds of frozen beef patties because they may be contaminated with plastic, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service.
Consumer reporter Matt Gephardt leaving KUTV
It's the end of the Gephardt era at KUTV.
U.S. retail sales for November short of expectations
Retail sales in the United States rose only slightly in November in somewhat of a disappointing start to the holiday season, the Commerce Department said in its monthly report Friday.