Crime, Police + Courts

assault suspect...
Saige Miller

Police ask for help finding suspect who attacked hiker

Unified Police are asking for the public's help in identifying an assault suspect who supposedly attacked a young female hiker.
6 years ago
eagle Mountain dog reward...
Michele Rowe and Saige Miller

Utah Humane Society offers reward for information leading to arrest in Eagle Mountain dog shooting

The Utah Humane Society is offering a $5,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of whoever killed an Eagle Mountain family's dog. 
6 years ago
Shake Shack NYPD...
The Associated Press

Shake Shack ‘horrified’ NYPD officers’ drinks may have had bleach

New York City police have determined there was no criminality by Shake Shack employees after three officers drank milkshakes believed to be contaminated with bleach.
6 years ago
Tomika Miller, the wife of Rayshard Brooks, speaks in his memory with their children by her side sa...
Christina Maxouris, CNN

Atlanta officer who shot Rayshard Brooks had several citizen complaints against him, records show

Newly released records show the officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta last week had several citizen complaints against him prior to the incident.
6 years ago
Daybell pleads not guilty...
Saige Miller

Chad Daybell pleads not guilty to two felony charges

Court documents filed Monday show that Chad Daybell pleads not guilty to two felony counts of concealment or destruction of evidence. 
6 years ago
t mobile outage, Local police respond to nation wide T-Mobile issue...
Simone Seikaly

Local police respond to nationwide T-Mobile issue

SALT LAKE CITY — At least two police departments in Utah have responded to a T-Mobile issue affecting customers nationwide. Via their Twitter accounts, Layton and Provo City police informed their followers of the T-Mobile outages. T-Mobile users may be unable to dial out, including to 911. If you are unable to call during an […]
6 years ago
ebay sign...
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER Associated Press

Feds: eBay staff sent spiders, roaches to harass couple

Six former eBay Inc. employees have been charged with waging a campaign to terrorize and intimidate the editor and publisher of an online newsletter.
6 years ago
ATLANTA, GA - JUNE 14: A man kneels at the memorial for Rayshard Brooks on June 14, 2020 in Atlanta...
Christina Maxouris and Holly Yan, CNN

Rayshard Brooks’ death ruled homicide, protesters demand change

As protests for police reform continue around the country, the police shooting death of Rayshard Brooks, 27, who was shot twice in the back in Atlanta, has been ruled a homicide by the Fulton County Medical Examiner's Office.
6 years ago
Atlanta shooting...
RUSS BYNUM and SEAN MURPHY Associated Press

Experts hail swift moves in wake of Atlanta police shooting

Atlanta police quickly released body-camera and other footage that depicted the shooting death of a black man by a white officer who was swiftly fired.
6 years ago
russia spying...
Colby Walker

American sentenced to 16 years in Russia on spying charges

An American has been sentenced to 16 years in prison by a Russian court on spying charges.
6 years ago
missing Idaho children Officials identify remains found at Daybell property as missing Rexburg chil...
Ryan Meeks

Remains found at Daybell property identified as missing Rexburg children

The remains found on Chad Daybell's property are of 17-year-old Tylee Ryan and 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow, the two missing children from Rexburg.
6 years ago
Daybell pleads not guilty...
Paul Nelson

Parents of Chad Daybell reach out; vigil planned to honor slain children

The parents of Chad Daybell reach out to the grandparents of slain Idaho children JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan as a vigil is planned for the children.
6 years ago
Donald Trump...
Maegan Vazquez, CNN

President warns against ‘falsely labeling’ people as racists

At a roundtable event in Dallas on Thursday, President Trump warned against falsely labeling millions of Americans as racist.
6 years ago
chokeholds implicit bias training...
Becky Bruce

Gov. Herbert orders a ban on use of chokeholds in police training

Gov. Gary Herbert ordered the Utah Department of Public Safety and the Utah Department of Corrections to ban the use of chokeholds for restraint.
6 years ago
utah highway patrol black police officer...
Becky Bruce

UHP trooper offers in-depth look at life as a black police officer

What is it really like to be a black police officer in Utah? UHP Trooper Ivan Lofton joined Dave & Dujanovic to tell his story.
6 years ago
NASCAR Confederate flag...
Steve Almasy, CNN

NASCAR bans Confederate flags

In a statement on its webpage, NASCAR announced it will not allow Confederate flags flown at its races.
6 years ago
bernardo palacios-carbajal memorial police officer-involved shooting...
Debbie Dujanovic

OPINION: Council’s inflammatory police shooting response isn’t leadership

A police shooting must not be a catalyst for politicians to repeat angry rhetoric without learning the facts -- or being ignorant of them, writes Debbie Dujanovic.
6 years ago
Minneapolis Effect...
John Wojcik

Minority members of legislature speak at latest Salt Lake protest

Over a thousand people gathered outside the Salt Lake City-County building to rally for police reform in an early-morning protest, including female minority members of the state legislature.
6 years ago
missing Idaho children Officials identify remains found at Daybell property as missing Rexburg chil...
Colby Walker and Becky Bruce

UPDATE: Family confirms remains found at Daybell home are missing children

Family members confirm human remains found on the Idaho property of Chad Daybell belong to two missing children, Tylee Ryan and JJ Vallow.
6 years ago
In this June 1, 2020, photo provided by the Catholic Diocese of El Paso, Bishop Mark Seitz, center,...
NICOLE WINFIELD and ELANA SCHOR Associated Press

Pope sends strong message to US Catholics after Floyd death

George Floyd’s killing at the hands of a white police officer in Minneapolis and the global protests that followed might normally have drawn a muted diplomatic response from the Vatican.
6 years ago
independence day in venezuela...
Becky Bruce

Hope In Darkness: the Independence Day that wasn’t

Independence Day 2016 marked the 240th anniversary of the birth of the United States. But in Venezuela, it meant anything but freedom for a Utah man. 
6 years ago
final days of Vallow children...
Colby Walker, Paul Nelson, Cami Mondeaux and Becky Bruce

Chad Daybell arrested; Idaho authorities say they found human remains

Authorities in Idaho say in executing a search warrant at the Salem, Idaho home of Chad Daybell, investigators found human remains. 
6 years ago
Watch George Floyd Funeral...
Colby Walker

WATCH: George Floyd funeral services live from Houston

Watch George Floyd funeral service live from Houston beginning at 10 a.m. MDT
6 years ago
meat price-fixing...
John Wojcik

Meat monopoly: Utah AG concerned about possible meat price-fixing

Utah's Attorney General is concerned about meat and possible price-fixing in the meatpacking industry, which has been hit hard by soaring demand during the pandemic. Sean Reyes is calling on the Department of Justice to join Utah and other states to investigate.
6 years ago