Dan Evans

1 week ago | fox13now.com | Dan Evans

LEHI, Utah — Thirteen-year-old Roshan Kaushik of Lehi has always dreamed of stepping onto the national stage—and now that dream is coming true. Roshan Kaushik, a 7th grader at Challenger School Traverse Mountain Campus, is one of three students representing Utah this week at the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Maryland. “I’ve always wanted to go there,” Roshan said, recalling memories of watching the Spelling Bee on TV with his dad when he was in grade school.

1 month ago | fox13now.com | Dan Evans

If you’ve ever struggled with dating in Utah, you’re not alone, and now there’s data to back it up. According to a nationwide survey conducted by engagement ring company Ritani, Utah tops the charts when it comes to dating dealbreakers. From lifestyle choices to income expectations, singles in the Beehive State are more selective than anywhere else in the country. Top Dealbreakers for Utah Singles:Cigarette Smoking: 85% of Utahns say it’s a no-go — the highest percentage in the nation.

Mar 7, 2025 | fox13now.com | Dan Evans

GRANTSVILLE, Utah — In a state that loves college football and professional basketball…professional motorsports racing is still struggling to catch on. Built in a city with a population too small to even fill the Delta Center for a Jazz Game, the Utah Motorsports Complex is remote. In Grantsville, Utah you’ll find an exhilarating sport that is still relatively small, but growing, and making a difference for Utah’s economy little by little.

Jan 28, 2025 | fox13now.com | Dan Evans

SALT LAKE CITY — A recentWalletHub study shows Utah has the lowest divorce and separation rate in the country. I wanted to find out what makes the Beehive State so successful in matrimonial bliss, so I asked Dr. Alan Hawkins, the manager of the Utah Marriage Commission and someone who has spent more than 3 decades studying marriage and family life at BYU.

Jan 10, 2025 | fox13now.com | Dan Evans

SALT LAKE CITY — A new documentary titled "928, The Threat Continues" shines a light on the enduring health implications faced by Utah residents and communities across the West due to atomic bomb tests. Despite the cessation of nuclear tests, the film highlights that explosive testing activities today are still disturbing hazardous materials, triggering ongoing concerns about public health.