Crime, Police + Courts

Layton House fire...
Mark Jones

No injuries reported in “stubborn” house fire in Layton

The Layton City Fire Department responded to a house fire Wednesday morning at 1150 N. Hill Field Road. Fire crews say due to the amount of debris in the house the fire was ''stubborn."
4 years ago
Salt Lake City Police...
Mark Jones

Man taken into custody after standoff with SLC Police

A 41-year-old man was taken into custody by Salt Lake City Police following a nearly three-hour long standoff. Police say the man barricaded himself inside a home after assaulting another person.
4 years ago
Image of a Heber police vehicle....
Mark Jones

Crossing guard injured after being hit by a car in Heber City

Heber City Police are searching for a black SUV that was involved in a hit-and-run incident Tuesday afternoon. The vehicle struck a school crossing guard, who suffered minor injuries.
4 years ago
Smith and Morehouse Reservoir...
Aimee Cobabe

Investigation continues after three kids rescued from reservoir

One day after three kids were trapped in a truck that became submerged in the water at a Utah reservoir, the Summit County Sheriff's Office is still investigating the incident.
4 years ago
A bill that would make drug-induced homicide a felony is being debated in the state legislature. Bi...
Kira Hoffelmeyer

10-month old survives fentanyl overdose, father arrested

An Orem man was booked in a Utah County jail on Sunday after his infant daughter overdosed on fentanyl. The little girl survived.
4 years ago
A 27-year-old woman was cited for DUI after crashing into a home early Sunday morning. (Photo court...
Nate Easton, East Idaho News

Woman cited for DUI after crashing into house in Idaho Falls

A woman was cited for driving under the influence after crashing into an Idaho Falls home early Sunday morning.
4 years ago
FILE - In this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo, President Donald Trump waves as he boards Mari...
Tierney Sneed, Evan Perez, Jamie Gangel and Kristen Holmes, CNN

National Archives wanted to share classified docs from Mar-a-Lago with FBI

The National Archives told former President Donald Trump's legal team in May that it was sharing hundreds of pages of classified material it had retrieved in January with the FBI and other entities in the intelligence community so that an assessment could be done on potential damage from how the classified documents had been handled,
4 years ago
A car crash Sunday evening in Provo Canyon sent two people to the hospital in serious condition. La...
Mark Jones

Two people sent to the hospital following crash Sunday in Provo Canyon

A Sunday evening car crash on US-189 in Provo Canyon sent two people to the hospital in serious condition. Later, both victims were listed in critical condition.
4 years ago
Image of Lehi City Police emblem on uniform. A man is hospitalized with stab wounds and a woman is ...
Mark Jones

Lehi Police respond to a report of shots fired, turned out to be fireworks

Lehi Police say a group of juveniles letting off fireworks early Sunday morning as mistaken for shots being fired. The juveniles were released to their parents.
4 years ago
West High Students at their walkout. H.B. 11 Survey said over half of utahns approved....
Curt Gresseth

Both sides sound off on transgender athletes commission

Both sides sound off on a new transgender athletes commission triggered by an injunction of the state ban on transgender females competing in middle and high school sports.
4 years ago
brent taylor foundation flag...
Aimee Cobabe

Major Brent Taylor Foundation searching for large stolen flag

A Major Brent Taylor Foundation spokeswoman said the U.S. flag measures 30 x 60 feet and is used to honor fallen soldiers.
4 years ago
Nevada crash...
Simone Seikaly

Nevada police looking for witnesses after crash that killed U of U student

Nevada police are looking for witnesses to a crash on eastbound I-80, near state mile marker 186 (county mile marker 22 in Humboldt County) on August 6, 2022.
4 years ago
A Tooele police vehicle is pictured in Tooele on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020....
Adam Small

Idaho inmate arrested in Tooele for failing to reappear after court-ordered release

Tooele police said Justin Wayne Gould was originally jailed in Idaho on pending charges of attempted strangulation and witness intimidation.
4 years ago
Iron County Search and Rescue responded to two injured adults Sunday afternoon....
Devin Oldroyd

Iron County SAR conducted an operation to rescue two injured adults Sunday afternoon

Iron County Search and Rescue responded to two adults injured in an ATV accident Sunday afternoon.
4 years ago
Riverton Police are searching for a suspect they say used a U-Haul as a get-a-way car....
Devin Oldroyd

Police looking for suspect after he allegedly used a U-Haul to commit theft

Riverton Police are searching for a theft and burglary suspect they say used a U-Haul as a get-a-way car.
4 years ago
colobus Hogle...
Zoe Sottile, CNN

California police responded after a capuchin monkey accidentally called 911

A Capuchin monkey named Route showed California police the true meaning of "monkey business" when she accidentally called 911.
4 years ago
Pioneer Park stabbing...
Mark Jones

Suspect in Pioneer Park stabbing is taken into custody

A 30-year-old man was the victim of an alleged Pioneer Park stabbing Friday evening in Salt Lake City, according to Salt Lake City Police. The 21-year-old suspect is in custody,
4 years ago
A Tooele police vehicle is pictured in Tooele on Monday, Dec. 28, 2020....
Mark Jones

Tooele man in custody after allegedly shooting his wife

Tooele police say a 36-year-old man is behind bars after an alleged shooting Thursday night that claimed the life of his wife.
4 years ago
assault utah transit authority utah infrastructure requests include transportation needs...
Mark Jones

No injuries reported after FrontRunner train grazes front bumper of vehicle

There was a close call Friday afternoon between a FrontRunner train and a vehicle. According to Utah Transit Authority, the Frontrunner grazed the front bumper of the vehicle.
4 years ago
Search and rescue team being hoisted back into the helicopter after rescuing a man hiking in the Lo...
Devin Oldroyd

Search and rescue conduct operation to rescue man hiking Lone Peak

A man hiking in the Lone Peak area was rescued after suffering a fall Friday afternoon.
4 years ago
centerville arson fire...
Simone Seikaly

Charges filed against man accused of setting Centerville home on fire

Charges against the suspect in the Centerville house fire include two counts of aggravated attempted homicide, a first-degree felony.
4 years ago
A transgender flag is pictured in front of the Capitol in Salt Lake City on Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, ...
Simone Seikaly

Transgender girls can compete in Utah with commission approval after judge pauses ban

Because the ban was put on hold, transgender girls can compete in Utah but only after approval by the School Activity Eligibility Commission.
4 years ago
Autistic brothers drowned...
Mark Jones

Two autistic brothers with ties to Utah drown off Hawaii coast

According to their aunt, two autistic brothers drowned off of the coast of Hawaii on Aug. 11. The boys have family ties to Utah, both their parents were raised here.
4 years ago
A crash involving a couple cars and a UTA bus has closed the intersection of 300 W. and North Templ...
Kira Hoffelmeyer

UPDATE: SLCPD investigating Thursday afternoon crash involving UTA bus

Salt Lake City Police are investigating a crash involving a UTA bus that caused a closure at the intersection of 300 W. and North Temple. 
4 years ago