Salt Lake County

bodies found in West Jordan home...
Mark Jones

Woman barricades herself inside West Jordan home, then arrested

A woman has barricaded herself inside a West Jordan home, according to police.
1 day ago
Record snowpack and increasing temperatures have prompted Sandy City Mayor Monica Zoltanski to issu...
Simone Seikaly

Citing rising rivers, Sandy Mayor issues emergency declaration

Of particular concern is the potential for flooding in Little Cottonwood, portions of Dry Creek, Little Willow, and Big Willow Creeks.
2 days ago
A car crashed into a home, killing a man Thursday, May 25,2023. (Jay Hancock/KSL TV)...

Man killed in West Valley crash was visiting elderly neighbor

Neighbors told KSL TV this was a quiet neighborhood, until yesterday when it turned into chaos. Thursday night, a 15-year-old in a stolen car crashed into a house, killing a man.
6 days ago
Unified Police say a 60-year-old man suffered a heart attack Friday, while driving in Kearns. He lo...
Mark Jones

Suffering a medical condition, driver crashes into Kearns home

A 60-year-old man lost control of his vehicle Friday afternoon after suffering a heart attack and crashed into several power boxes and a home in Kearns.
6 days ago
A man was killed in a West Valley City home on Thursday night after a series of events involving a ...
Adam Small and Simone Seikaly

Man killed in West Valley City after stolen car crashes into home

Police said they'd been "loosely" following a car they thought was stolen. The 15-year-old driver crashed the car into a home after hitting spikes in the road.
7 days ago
Consider lifeguarding for your summer side hustle. Lifeguard shortages are still a thing this year,...
Amanda Dickson

Need a summer side hustle? Try lifeguarding

If you're hunting for a summer side hustle, lifeguarding could be good. There's a nation-wide shortage, though it's not as bad here in Utah.
8 days ago
West Valley City police are investigating an attempted abduction of a woman early Monday morning. P...
Mark Jones

WVC police searching for suspect in attempted abduction of woman

West Valley City police are investigating an attempted abduction of a woman early Monday morning. Police say she had stopped to help a motorist, but was forced into the backseat of the suspect's car.
10 days ago
Unified police...
Mark Jones

Woman dies in hiking accident in Big Cottonwood Canyon

Unified Police say a 34-year-old woman died Friday following a hiking accident in Big Cottonwood Canyon.
19 days ago
Two Murray police cruisers are shown, the department responded to a crash earlier today...
Mark Jones

Murray police investigating stabbing that left two men hurt

Murray police are seeking the public's assistance in regards to a stabbing that occured on Tuesday night near 5300 S. 580 West.
22 days ago
One person escaped a fire that destroyed a garage and spread to the home in West Valley City Tuesda...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

Fire causes estimated $200K in damage to West Valley City home

A fire broke out in a detached garage in which spread to the exterior of the home. The garage and the car inside are a total loss.
23 days ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson has issued a state of emergency after spring runoff that lead t...
Mark Jones

Salt Lake County extends state of emergency to June 13

To help get a better handle on the flooding situation, Salt Lake County extended its state of emergency Tuesday afternoon to June 13.
23 days ago
Sandy fire truck...
Kate Davis

Sandy house fire sends one to hospital for smoke inhalation

One person is recovering from smoke inhalation after an overnight house fire in Sandy near 2200 High Mountain Drive.
24 days ago
Zuri is pictured on the left and Christie is on the right side. (Photo credit: Utah's Hogle Zoo)...
Waverly Golden

Utah’s Hogle Zoo pauses elephant care to maximize reproduction opportunities

Utah's Hogle Zoo elephants, Christie and Zuri, will soon say goodbye to Utah for a better opportunity of continuing a multigenerational herd.
1 month ago
Some of the people preparing for possible flooding in Utah live along Little Willow Creek in Sandy,...
Simone Seikaly

Sandy resident builds retention wall to keep possible flooding at bay

SANDY, Utah — Some of the people preparing for possible flooding in Utah live along Little Willow Creek in Sandy, and our news partners at KSL TV were the first to report that one of these residents took a bigger step than placing sandbags along the creek and hoping for the best.  After KSL TV’s […]
1 month ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson speaks after announcing grants for the conversion of grass fiel...
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com

‘Whiplash weather’: Salt Lake County issues turf replacement grants to 7 cities to conserve water

Many residents in Salt Lake County are now eligible in funds from a grant to convert lawns to water efficient landscaping.
1 month ago
The Riverton Jazz Band celebrates its 20-year anniversary and honors its three main founders. ...
Allessandra Harris

Riverton Jazz Band honors founders and celebrates 20 year anniversary

The Riverton Jazz Band celebrates its 20-year anniversary and honors its three main founders. 
1 month ago
Two homes collapsed in Draper City last weekend due to poor environmental conditions, the fate of s...
Waverly Golden

Two homes collapse in Draper City after being evacuated in 2022

Two homes located in Draper City collapsed due to earth shifting, both homes were evacuated prior to the collapse.
1 month ago
police car pictured at scene of south salt lake officer-involved shooting...
Samantha Herrera

Fatal officer-involved shooting in South Salt Lake was justified, DA’s office says

The South Salt Lake officer-involved shooting killed 44-year-old Jebb Muir on Sept. 26, 2022. One officer was also injured in the shooting.
1 month ago
A flood advisory remains in place for Emigration Creek, extending from Emigration Canyon down to 13...
Aimee Cobabe

Emergency managers expect Emigration Creek water levels to rise but not flooding

Though emergency managers in Salt Lake City are keeping a close eye on Emigration Creek, they do not expect more flooding.
2 months ago
Post Malone specially designed Raising Cane's Midvale....
Lindsay Aerts

Raising Cane’s Midvale location receives Post Malone treatment

Raising Cane's Midvale location is specially designed by musician Post Malone.
2 months ago
Flooding at emigration creek...
KSL NewsRadio

Thursday flooding updates: Salt Lake City, North Ogden

SALT LAKE CITY — Water is still flowing through a neighborhood along 1700 S. in Sugar House, with water flooding onto sidewalks but, for the most part, has been contained after at least 35 homes were evacuated in the late hours of Wednesday night. It’s a stark contrast from that evacuation scene when hundreds of […]
2 months ago
Salt Lake County Mayor Jenny Wilson has issued a state of emergency after spring runoff that lead t...
Simone Seikaly

Salt Lake County Mayor issues state of emergency after spring runoff

The announcement follows a similar declaration by Mayor Erin Mendenhall for the Salt Lake City and Emigration Canyon Metro Township.
2 months ago
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JOSH ELLIS KSLTV.com

Driver killed in single-vehicle crash on I-15 in Draper

An early morning crash in Draper left one person dead. It appears the vehicle collided with a crash barrier northbound I-15.
2 months ago
Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall issued an emergency order early Thursday morning as spring flo...
Simone Seikaly

Mayor issues emergency order after Sugar House flooding

Warm temperatures have contributed to flooding issues in Salt Lake County prompting evacuations for residents in Sugar House Wednesday.
2 months ago

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