Crime, Police + Courts
Curtis Booker, KSL
Police seek witnesses after Saratoga Springs crash critically injures motorcyclist
Police are looking for people who may have witnessed a crash in Saratoga Springs Thursday afternoon that sent a 20-year-old man to the hospital.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Attorneys argue public access to murder suspect Tyler Robinson’s court hearings
Tyler Robinson is charged with aggravated murder, a capital offense — and faces a potential death sentence if convicted.8 months ago
Jacob Freeman and Devin Oldroyd
4 children considered missing, endangered. Police believe they were taken out of the country
The Department of Public Safety said 11-year-old Landon Seymour, 8-year-old Levi Parker Seymour, 7-year-old Hazel Raye Seymour and 3-year-old Jacob Kurt Brady were all missing.8 months ago
Kennedy Camarena
2 men arrested after stealing a Christmas tree and speaker from Orem Walmart, police say
Two men were arrested on Tuesday after police say they stole a Christmas tree and a speaker from a Walmart in Orem.8 months ago
Eric Cabrera
Deaf Utah man files federal civil rights lawsuit after encounter with ICE agents outside SLCC
The complaint, filed on behalf of 38-year-old Arturo Ruvalcaba, describes what attorneys call a confusing and painful confrontation on Sept. 29, 2025, in which several individuals, later identified as ICE agents, approached him at the SLCC bus stop as he waited to go home from work.8 months ago
Jacob Freeman, Andrew Adams, KSL
Footage shows officers confront father days before ‘nightmare’ hike that hospitalized children
Micah Smith is charged with child abuse after the father took his three young kids on a hike in Big Cottonwood Canyon on Oct. 11. The hike turned into a 24-hour ordeal before the family was rescued.8 months ago
Curtis Booker, KSL
Slain Santaquin officer’s family sues truck driver accused of killing him and driver’s employer
The family of Santaquin Police Sgt. Bill Hooser has filed a wrongful death lawsuit and asked for a jury trial after the death of Hooser on May 5, 2024.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Woman admits to selling ‘discounted’ Utah ski tickets purchased with stolen credit cards
A South Carolina woman was convicted of buying Ikon and Epic ski and snowboard passes using stolen credit cards.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Man originally arrested in No Kings protest says he was treated as a ‘psychopathic villain’
Arturo Gamboa spent nearly an hour answering questions about what happened on June 14 during the No Kings protest in downtown Salt Lake City.8 months ago
Clayre Scott, KSL
Bountiful father charged with custodial interference
A Bountiful father has been charged with custodial interference after he reportedly took his 5-year-old from the child’s mother, the custodial parent.8 months ago
Kennedy Camarena and Mary Culbertson, KSL
Ex-wife arrested in connection to 2024 murder of semitruck driver in Delle
The ex-wife of a man who was found dead in the cabin of his semitruck was arrested in connection to his murder.8 months ago
Michael R Sisak, Associated Press
Judge grants Justice Department request to unseal Ghislaine Maxwell records in sex trafficking case
A federal judge said the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a case against Ghislaine Maxwell.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Herriman man charged with 2 counts of murder, sex abuse in 120 mph wrong-way crash
Charges have been filed against a 21-year-old accused of causing a wrong-way crash that killed two teens around Thanksgiving.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Millcreek man stabbed father multiple times for ‘revenge,’ police say
A weekend argument between a father and his adult son resulted in the son stabbing his father multiple times, police say.8 months ago
Jacob Freeman
Man accused of threatening to shoot Gov. Cox, other officials, arrest documents say
A man was taken into police custody on Friday after allegedly making threats against Utah officials over the phone the day before.8 months ago
Michael Houck
Ogden police find 5 children locked in shed while searching for father
Body camera footage shows the moments when Ogden police officers find five children locked inside an outdoor shed while trying to serve an arrest warrant on their father last month.8 months ago
Carter Williams, KSL
92 arrests made, 122 citations issued in monthslong sweep of Jordan River Parkway
Operation Safe Streets led to 92 arrests and 122 citations along the Jordan River. Officials report improved safety, with increased patrols and public land enhancements effective.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL
Lots of evidence, few interviews collected in Saratoga Springs double murder investigation
Saratoga Springs Police have not named suspects in the early June crime, and they have not been able to speak to the 15-year-old son since March 28.8 months ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Utah middle school teacher faces 22 charges in alleged sex abuse of student
A teacher and volleyball coach at Hawthorn Academy in West Jordan was charged Thursday with 22 crimes accusing her of sexually abusing a middle school student. Prosecutors believe there may be additional victims.8 months ago
Curtis Booker, KSL.com
BYU football player dismissed from the team after lewdness accusations in Provo
Police said Kason Krebs, of Provo, was identified through community tips as a suspect in three separate alleged lewdness incidents.8 months ago
Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV
Nearly 400K fentanyl pills seized in Utah as part of nationwide operation
The DEA said there were a little over one million fentanyl pills and “a lot” of fentanyl powder seized in Utah, Colorado, Montana, and Wyoming.8 months ago
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com
Utah businessman sent to prison for fraudulently obtaining $437K in COVID loans
A Utah businessman was sentenced to a year and a half in prison after fraudulently obtaining nearly half a million dollars in COVID-19 relief funds.8 months ago
Eric Tucker and Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
Man accused of planting pipe bombs before Jan. 6 Capitol attack is charged with explosives offenses
The pipe bombs were placed on the evening of Jan. 5, 2021, near the offices of the Democratic and Republican national committees. Nobody was hurt.8 months ago
