Crime, Police + Courts
Mary Richards
In-depth: Black police officers talk race relations in Utah
Black police officers in Utah are sharing their stories of wearing the badge and also being a person of color.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Advice from a registered sex offender: teach your kids
According to "Tom," it's not the registered sex offender who lives in your neighborhood you have to worry about -- it's the one who hasn't been caught yet.6 years ago
Dave Cawley and Keira Farrimond
Satellite photo shows Chad Daybell property on likely day of child’s burial
The satellite photo, obtained exclusively by KSL TV and KSL's Cold podcast team, includes a cluster of dark pixels on property belonging to Chad Daybell.6 years ago
Michele Rowe
Utah sees big increase in calls for help to escape domestic abuse situations
The number of people reaching out for help to escape domestic abuse is surging according to a Utah non-profit.6 years ago
Madeline Holcombe, CNN
Seattle mayor announces city will reclaim police-free autonomous zone taken over by demonstrators
Demonstrators will not be removed by force, Mayor Jenny Durkan said, but the city will be working with Black-led community organizations to speak with leaders of the "Capitol Hill Organized Protest" to persuade them to leave the area.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Childhood sex abuse survivors rail against Utah Supreme Court for overturning recent law
Childhood sex abuse survivors are calling out the Utah Supreme Court for overturning a law that makes it easier for victims to sue their attackers.6 years ago
DANICA KIRKA and JILL LAWLESS Associated Press
US ambassador confirms American among UK terror victim
The English town of Reading is mourning for three people stabbed to death in what is being treated as a terror attack. Residents gathered for a moment of silence Monday as police questioned the suspected lone wolf attacker.6 years ago
By JILL LAWLESS and ALASTAIR GRANT Associated Press
UK police: Park stabbing that killed 3 was a terror attack
A stabbing rampage that killed three people as they sat in a British park on a summer evening is being considered a terrorist attack6 years ago
Ryan Meeks
Alpine City offers reward for information leading to arrest of toilet vandals
Alpine City has offered a $2,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of some suspected serial toilet vandals.6 years ago
Dave Cawley and Ryan Meeks
Unsealed court document details final days of Vallow children
Probable cause documents released Friday reveal details about the final days and presumed deaths of the Vallow children, JJ and Tylee.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Cadets in Utah Police Academy may receive additional “anti-bias” training
Cadets in the Utah police academy will soon receive additional training about implicit bias -- and how to better defuse escalating situations.6 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Someone painted “racist” on Brigham Young statue at BYU
BYU campus police say a statue of the school's namesake, Brigham Young, was vandalized earlier this week. Someone painted the word "racist" on the statue.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Man sues after reportedly being beaten by library security guards
A lawsuit worth $35 million dollars is filed after a Black man was reportedly beaten outside of the downtown library last year.6 years ago
The Associated Press
Utah lawmakers vote to ban knee-to-neck chokeholds
In a special session Thursday, Utah lawmakers voted to ban knee-to-neck chokeholds.6 years ago
DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer
Cream of Wheat, Mrs. Butterworth confront race in packaging
More familiar brands are re-examining their race in packaging in the wake of renewed calls for racial justice in America.6 years ago
KATE BRUMBACK Associated Press
Atlanta police call out sick to protest charges in shooting
Atlanta police officers called out sick or refused to answer calls to protest murder charges filed against an officer who shot a man in the back.6 years ago
JACQUES BILLEAUD Associated Press
Ex-politician pleads guilty to fraud in adoption scheme involving Utah
A former elected official in Phoenix pleads guilty to fraud charges stemming from an illegal adoption scheme in three states including Utah.6 years ago
Curt Gresseth
Live Mic: Rep. Ray on limiting power of civilian review boards
A Utah Republican lawmaker discusses why his bill was needed to limit the power of civilian review boards.6 years ago
Eric Levenson and Christina Maxouris, CNN
Atlanta Police officer who killed Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
The Atlanta police officer who reportedly shot and killed Rayshard Brooks has been charged with felony murder.6 years ago
John Wojcik
Salt Lake City Council cuts police budget by more than $5 million
The Salt Lake City Council has voted to take more than $5 million dollars out of the police department budget and shifts over $2 million to social workers.6 years ago
BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press
Utah man accused of killing Tinder date pleads not guilty
A Utah man accused of choking and stabbing a woman he met on the dating app Tinder has pleaded not guilty to murder. Ethan Hunsaker entered the plea Tuesday during a virtual court hearing held online.6 years ago
Paul Nelson and Saige Miller
Salt Lake police chief talks about officers quitting the department
Morale is reportedly tanking in police departments across the country, and officers in Salt Lake City say they’re not immune to this problem.6 years ago
Paul Nelson
Lawmakers support bill prohibiting police chokeholds
Lawmakers are one step closer to banning police chokeholds and tactics that restrict breathing and blood circulation in Utah.6 years ago