Crime, Police + Courts

A woman has been wounded during an officer-involved shooting inside her apartment in Murray. (Photo...
Kelli Pierce

Woman wounded during officer-involved shooting at a Murray apartment

A woman is being treated for non-life threatening injuries after an officer-involved shooting her inside her apartment in Murray.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker

FBI looking for help in case of missing Idaho kids

The FBI is asking for anyone who visited Yellowstone National Park on September 8, 2019, to send them any photos or videos they took.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 file photo Kay and Larry Woodcock speak to members of the medi...
ASSOCIATED PRESS

Woman disputes claim she knows whereabouts of missing kids

Lawyers for the adult niece of an Idaho woman whose two children have been missing for five months say their client is cooperating in the FBI’s investigation into the disappearance.
7 years ago
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Curt Gresseth

Live Mic: Author warns against decriminalizing polygamy in Utah

An author said a bill decriminalizing polygamy has consequences that need to be examined before the Utah governor signs it into law.
7 years ago
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BRADY McCOMBS Associated Press

Inmate who escaped Utah jail caught in Idaho 4 days later

Authorities say a California man convicted of mail fraud who escaped from a Utah jail by posing as a fellow inmate whose time had come to be released was captured in Idaho.
7 years ago
A suspect is in custody Wednesday evening after University of Utah Police say two hidden cameras we...
Ryan Meeks

Campus police initiate an investigation of reported sexual assault at U of U

a sexual assault was reported at a U of U campus residence hall. The reported incident cause campus police to initiate an investigation.
7 years ago
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Simone Seikaly

SLC Mayor condemns sprinklers turned on homeless camp

Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall said the city is investigating after sprinklers were turned on near a homeless camp.
7 years ago
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Mark Jackson

‘Armed barricaded domestic’ situation escalates as 69-year-old is tased in Magna

A 69-year-old father was taken into custody Thursday night after what police called an armed barricaded domestic situation in Magna. 
7 years ago
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Paul Nelson

Layton Police search for woman accused of scamming elderly

LAYTON – Investigators say a woman who scammed and robbed elderly people in a Layton assisted living center is still on the loose, and they hope recently released surveillance footage can help track her down. The woman is seen on video in the halls of the Fairfield Village in late January.  Police say she got […]
7 years ago
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By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER Associated Press

Mom of missing kids waives extradition; bail stays at $5M

A judge ruled on Wednesday that Bail will remain at $5 million for a mom of missing kids who was arrested in Hawaii.
7 years ago
After months of requests a judge granted a motion for separate trials for Chad Daybell and Lori Val...
Heather Kelly

Step-father of missing Idaho kids speaks to ABC

ABC News reporter Marcus Moore found Chad Daybell at a Hawaiian gas station where he gave sparse comments about the ongoing case of his two missing step kids from Idaho, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan.
7 years ago
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Colby Walker and Heather Kelly

2 arrested in deadly West Valley stabbing

Two people are in custody after a deadly overnight stabbing in West Valley City police say.
7 years ago
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Nick Wyatt

Police release body cam footage of officer-involved fatality

SLC police release body cam footage from officer-involved shooting where an officer was wounded and a female victim was killed.
7 years ago
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Paul Nelson

Salt Lake County DA spars with state officials over conviction integrity bill

SLCO DA Sim Gill wants to know why the AG's office is pushing back on a conviction integrity bill.
7 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux and Colby Walker

A timeline of the missing Idaho children

Police are still investigating what happened to two Idaho children missing since late last year, this is a timeline of events including what we know so far.
7 years ago
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

Harvey Weinstein found guilty in landmark #MeToo moment

Weinstein was found guilty of criminal sex act and third-degree rape. The jury found him not guilty of predatory sexual assault, the most serious charge.
7 years ago
Taylorsville SWAT standoff...
Colby Walker

5-year-old Millcreek boy hit and killed

MILLCREEK, Utah — Unified Police say that a 5-year-old boy from Millcreek has died after being struck by a vehicle Sunday night. UPD Detective Ken Mallory says the crash happened around 8:15 PM Sunday night near 2300 East and Neffs Lane in Millcreek where the boy and his older brother were riding scooters.   @UPDSL […]
7 years ago
Bloomberg campaign office vandalized overnight in Salt Lake City...
Ryan Meeks

Bloomberg campaign office vandalized overnight in Salt Lake City

Police say that about 50 rocks were thrown through a window of the Bloomberg campaign office in SLC.
7 years ago
WVC police teen shot dropped off jail...
Kelli Pierce

17-year-old boy shot, then left at Salt Lake County Metro Jail

A 17-year-old boy was left at the Salt Lake County Metro Jail with a gunshot wound.
7 years ago
Lor Vallow Daybell missing Idaho children...
Cami Mondeaux and Paul Nelson

Bail for Lori Vallow Daybell stays at $5 million

Lori Vallow Daybell will remain in jail on a $5 million bond. She is the mother of two missing children from Rexburg, Idaho.
7 years ago
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Cami Mondeaux and Paul Nelson

Police: Body found in pipe near Target in Salt Lake

Salt Lake City Police Department has confirmed a body found in a pipe near a Target on 1300 South. Police are still confirming details.
7 years ago
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John Wojcik

Gym trainer arrested for recording females in changing room

Ashley Dodds, a trainer at an Orem gym, is being arrested for investigation of voyeurism by electronic equipment. Cops say he used his cellphone to record women in the bathroom.
7 years ago
FILE - In this Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2020 file photo Kay and Larry Woodcock speak to members of the medi...
Jennifer Sinco Kelleher

Mom of 2 missing Idaho children arrested in Hawaii

The mother of two missing Idaho children has been arrested in Hawaii. Police on the island of Kauai say Lori Vallow was arrested Thursday on a warrant issued in Madison County, Idaho.
7 years ago
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KEN RITTER AP

US jury in Las Vegas mulling accused Vagos racketeering case

Jurors begin deliberating on whether Vagos biker gang members conspired in a broad criminal racketeering enterprise to commit violent crimes.
7 years ago