Crime, Police + Courts
Devin Oldroyd & Simone Seikaly
Utah “influencer” arrested for assault, criminal mischief and domestic violence
A Herriman woman referred to as a social media influencer was arrested last week for assault. Taylor Frankie Paul was arrested on Feb. 17, 2023.4 years ago
Dave Cawley
COLD: The untold story of the search for Sheree Warren’s remains, part 2
After nearly 40 years, police are asking for information about the disappearance of Sheree Warren or the whereabouts of Sheree Warren's remains.4 years ago
Alexandrea Bonilla
Proposed bill targets those who sell or distribute fentanyl
Sen. Todd Weiler has sponsored a bill targeting those who sell or distribute fentanyl, creating a new charge of drug-induced homicide.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Layton man found dead after car crash in Box Elder County
Police in Box Elder County are investigating a one-car crash and the death of the driver, who was found roughly a half mile away from the crash site.4 years ago
Dave Cawley
COLD: The search for Sheree Warren’s remains, part 1
COLD has uncovered details of a previously undisclosed effort to find Sheree Warren's remains in the mountains east of Ogden.4 years ago
Melissa Alonso, CNN
Ex-cop faces felony murder and kidnapping charges in death of 16-year-old girl in Georgia
An Atlanta-area police officer who was arrested for concealing the death of a 16-year-old girl has now been charged in her kidnapping and murder.4 years ago
Adam Small
University of Utah reaches settlement with family of murdered student
The University of Utah will pay $5 million to the family of a student who was murdered last February in 2022.4 years ago
Tad Walch, Deseret News
Church settles case with SEC over financial reporting
Ensign Peak Advisors, Church of Jesus Christ agree to pay SEC penalty to settle investigation.4 years ago
Kaitlyn Bancroft
Man arrested for following and forcibly kissing BYU student, police say
Johnny John Joe, 56, was booked into the Utah County Jail Saturday for investigation of forcible sexual abuse, a first-degree felony.4 years ago
Cheri Mossburg, Camila Bernal and Kelly McCleary, CNN
Arrest made in shooting death of Catholic bishop in Los Angeles
(CNN) — A man was taken into custody in connection with the shooting death of a Catholic bishop renowned for his work as a community peacemaker, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department announced Monday. Auxiliary Bishop David O’Connell was found dead Saturday in his home in the community of Hacienda Heights, some 20 miles east […]4 years ago
Brian Fung, CNN
Section 230 helped create the internet, but its days may be numbered
The US Supreme Court will hear arguments on two cases dealing with online speech and moderation. Central to the arguments is "Section 230."4 years ago
Mark Jones
Woman suffers minor burns, dog dies in motorhome fire in Snowville
A Washington woman suffered burns to hands and face Monday morning after the motorhome she was sleeping in caught on fire.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Identity of woman killed in storage unit fire is released
The identity of the woman who died in a storage unit fire over the weekend was released Monday.4 years ago
Mark Jones
Teenager injured after scooter collides with truck in Grantsville
A collision between a scooter and a pickup truck sent a 14-year-old Grantsville boy to the hospital with a leg injury, police say.4 years ago
Waverly Golden
Duplex fire in West Valley is now out, no injuries
This morning, a duplex in the area of 2995 S. 3200 W. in West Valley caught fire, and no injuries were reported.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Overnight SUV crash leaves man in critical condition, police investigating
A man is in the hospital after an overnight SUV crash in Salt Lake City. The Salt Lake City Police Department is currently investigating.4 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Woman dies after being allegedly locked in storage unit that caught fire
A woman is dead after her boyfriend allegedly locked her in a storage unit, which later caught fire. He is facing charges.4 years ago
Bridger Beal-Cvetko
Townships now neutral on amended bill to dismantle Unified Police
Several mayors of townships and cities that utilize Unified Police changed their stance to neutral after the sponsor changed H.B. 374.4 years ago
Hannah Sarisohn and Melissa Alonso, CNN
Man arrested after 6 killed, including suspect’s ex-wife, in series of shootings in Mississippi, sheriff says
(CNN) — Six people are dead and another was wounded Friday in a series of shootings in Tate County, Mississippi after a man opened fire on his ex-wife and potentially other family members, Tate County Sheriff Brad Lance told CNN. The suspect, Richard Dale Crum, 52, was arrested after the alleged rampage and is facing […]4 years ago
Elizabeth Weiler
SWAT called to Spanish Fork residence, man barricaded
As of yesterday evening, Thursday Feb. 16, there is an active SWAT situation near 300 N 200 E in Spanish Fork4 years ago
Travis Caldwell, CNN
5 former Memphis police officers charged in Tyre Nichols’ death plead not guilty
The five officers, who are also Black, were fired following an internal investigation and were indicted on January 26.4 years ago
Miguel Marquez, Meridith Edwards and Rachel Clarke, CNN
MSU professor says gunman looked like a robot as he killed and wounded students
Marco Díaz-Muñoz says the noise from a gunman in his MSU classroom this week was like an electrical generator blowing up.4 years ago
Mark Jones
19 police recruits graduate from Salt Lake City Police Academy
Salt Lake City Police recognized 19 police recruits Thursday during their graduation from the Salt Lake City Police Academy.4 years ago