Crime, Police + Courts
Simone Seikaly
Ogden Fire ambulance stolen while crew helped patient; later located
The stolen ambulance was found when a citizen contacted police to report an ambulance in a neighbors backyard.6 years ago
Jason Tulin
UPDATE: Stolen Ogden ambulance located
Ogden City Police say that thanks to an alert citizen, an ambulance they reported as stolen has now been found.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Van taking puppies to Oregon for adoption overturns in Utah
The trip originated in Texas, but the driver and passenger, as well as the dogs, were waylayed in Utah after the van crashed.6 years ago
TIMOTHY D. EASLEY and TRAVIS LOLLER Associated Press
McConnell, Pelosi homes vandalized after $2,000 relief fails
Vandals lashed out at the leaders of the U.S. House and Senate over the holiday weekend, blighting their homes with graffiti and in one case a pig's head.6 years ago
Associated Press
Police officer pays for shoplifting suspects’ holiday dinner
A Massachusetts police officer declined to charge two women accused of trying to steal groceries for the children — and instead bought them Christmas dinner.6 years ago
PAN PYLAS Associated Press
UK judge to rule on US extradition for WikiLeaks’ Assange
LONDON (AP) — WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange will find out Monday whether he can be extradited from the U.K. to the U.S. to face espionage charges over the publication of secret American military documents. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser is due to deliver her decision at London’s Old Bailey courthouse at 10 a.m. Monday. If she […]6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
UHP trooper injured while conducting speed enforcement
The UHP trooper was inside his marked patrol car off of northbound I-15 in Riverdale when the accident happened. He received minor injuries.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
DUI enforcement will increase over New Year’s weekend
Utah drivers can expect to see an increase in DUI enforcement over the New Year's weekend, Utah Highway Patrol announced Wednesday.6 years ago
Becky Bruce
Sex trafficking bust results in 18 arrests in Weber County
"It is here, it is present. And we're watching it. We're paying attention to it and we won't tolerate [sex trafficking] here in Weber County."6 years ago
John Wojcik
Salt Lake Police search for suspect in overnight fatal shooting
Salt Lake City Police are still searching for a gunman after an overnight shooting that killed one man and critically injured another.6 years ago
Mark Jackson
Park City wreck claims the life of a 55-year-old man
State troopers say a 55-year-old man died after the Mazda he was driving drifted into oncoming traffic, causing a wreck in Park City.6 years ago
ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press
Records show police observed no threats from Andre Hill before shooting
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An officer on the scene of the fatal shooting of Andre Hill in Ohio’s capital city last week didn’t perceive any threats and didn’t see a gun, contrary to a mistaken claim by the fellow officer who killed Hill, according to records released Tuesday. The records provide new details into the […]6 years ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
Feds decline charges against officers in Tamir Rice case
The Justice Department says it cannot bring federal criminal charges against two Cleveland police officers for the 2014 fatal shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.6 years ago
KIMBERLEE KRUESI, DENISE LAVOIE and MICHAEL BALSAMO Associated Press
Nashville bomber to neighbor: The world is ‘never going to forget me’
The man accused of exploding a bomb in Nashville on Christmas told a neighbor days earlier the city and the world would never forget him.6 years ago
FARNOUSH AMIRI Report for America/Associated Press
Ohio police officer fired in fatal shooting of Black man
A white Ohio police officer was fired Monday after bodycam footage showed him fatally shooting Andre Hill, a Black man, and refusing to administer first aid for several minutes.6 years ago
Hollie Silverman, CNN
Investigators are looking at ‘any and all possible motives’ after identifying Nashville bomber
Investigators continue to look at "any and all possible motives" in the Nashville explosion after identifying the bomber as Anthony Quinn Warner.6 years ago
KIMBERLEE KRUESI, MICHAEL BALSAMO and ERIC TUCKER Associated Press
Officers give harrowing account of Nashville RV bombing
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Police officers on Sunday provided harrowing details of responding to a Christmas morning explosion in downtown Nashville, at times getting choked up reliving the moments that led up to the blast and offering gratitude that they were still alive. “This is going to tie us together forever, for the rest of […]6 years ago
MICHAEL BALSAMO and ANNE D'INNOCENZIO Associated Press
Feds sue Walmart over role in opioid crisis
The Justice Department is suing Walmart, alleging the company unlawfully dispensed controlled substances through its pharmacies, helping to fuel the opioid crisis in America.6 years ago
Cami Mondeaux
ACLU attorney charged after firing shots at car with ex-wife, kids inside
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Utah says an attorney charged with domestic violence and kidnapping is no longer in their employment.6 years ago
John Wojcik
One dead, two injured in overnight Salt Lake shooting
Salt Lake City PD say one man is dead and another two are injured following an overnight shooting. Also overnight, a shooting in Murray has left one man in serious condition.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Davis County updates first cases of COVID-19 at correctional facility
The 18 positive cases, 11 symptomatic, and six asymptomatic are the first cases of COVID-19 at the correctional facility.6 years ago
Saige Miller
Police shooting that killed teen in West Jordan ruled justified by DA Sim Gill
Salt Lake County District Attorney Sim Gill said the police shooting that took the life of one was justified, Gill announced Friday.6 years ago
John Wojcik, Cami Mondeaux & Kelli Pierce
University of Utah police chief on leave, deputy chief to assume duties
The University of Utah confirms Police Chief Rodney Chatman, on the job since February, has been placed on leave -- but isn't saying why.6 years ago
