Crime, Police + Courts
Mariah Maynes
Dance teacher accused of sexual abuse
A dance teacher was arrested after being accused of making sexual comments to a student.1 year ago
Mary Culbertson
Hurricane fire chief charged after breaching Kanab city building, attempting access to employee’s computer, state says
Hurricane Valley fire chief Joe Decker was charged in Kane County Justice Court for allegedly trespassing in a Kanab city building and attempting to access a computer.1 year ago
Simone Seikaly
Woman injured after ex-boyfriend fires at her on Price street, police said
A woman was confronted by an ex-boyfriend according to Price police, who fired at her multiple times as she ran away.1 year ago
Mary Culbertson
1 dead, 1 hospitalized after U-haul collision in West Jordan overnight
A crash in West Jordan leaves on dead and another in critical condition. The accident occurred just after midnight near 7800 South and 4800 West.2 years ago
Mary Culbertson
7-year-old survivor in Wyoming murder-suicide dies in hospital
SALT LAKE CITY — A 7-year-old girl who was hospitalized in Salt Lake City after she was shot in Wyoming has died. Olivia Blackmer, 7, was recovering at Primary Children’s Hospital after the tragic shooting that killed her three sisters and mother on Monday. After being flown first to Billings and then to Salt Lake City, Olivia […]2 years ago
Michael Houck
Weber County deputy on administrative leave after arrest for domestic incident
A deputy with Weber County Sheriff's Office is on administrative leave after being arrested for allegedly hitting his wife while intoxicated in January.2 years ago
DANIEL WOODRUFF
Some DUI convicts in Utah may have ‘no alcohol sale’ stamped on ID under new bill
SALT LAKE CITY – A proposal in the Legislature would require certain Utahns convicted of DUI to carry a special driver’s license stating they are not allowed to buy alcohol. HB437, sponsored by Rep. Steve Eliason, R-Sandy, advanced unanimously Wednesday out of the House Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice Committee. It moves to the full […]2 years ago
SHELBY LOFTON
Kias in North Salt Lake now the target of vehicle break-ins, thefts
Another Utah neighborhood is being targeted for kia vehicle thefts. This time, police said the cars are often leaving them in driveways damaged.2 years ago
Mary Culbertson
2 seriously injured in Taylorsville shooting, prompting ‘hold’ protocol at 10 schools
Multiple schools in the Granite School District were put on "hold" status after two injured in a Taylorsville shooting.2 years ago
Adam Small
Utah bill proposes 67% vote requirement for judicial retention
Under current Utah law, a simple majority is needed in the general election for judicial retention.2 years ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Utah woman accused of putting Borax in her children’s water
Prosecutors say since the beginning of the school year in August, the suspect, Barbara Susan Williford, 47, "had been putting a pinch of Borax in her minor child's water."2 years ago
Michael Houck
SWAT arrests man suspected of robbing a Utah bank and sending threats to another
On Thursday, Unified police and the FBI were called to a robbery that happened at a Chase Bank on 2855 E, 3300 South in Millcreek.2 years ago
Diana Jones
SLCPD officers arrest two people suspected of drug trafficking in Library Square
On Thursday, Salt Lake City Police Department’s Bike Squad arrested two men for suspected drug-trafficking operation in Library Square.2 years ago
Michael Houck
Pedestrian killed after being hit by a vehicle, Santa Clara-Ivins police say
A woman was fatally hit by a vehicle Friday evening, Santa Clara-Ivins police say.2 years ago
Jacob Freeman
Charges brought against 15-year-old in Santa Clara murder case
A 15-year-old has been charged for killing a family member and wounding another in a Santa Clara home on Jan. 30.2 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Former gymnastics coach pleads guilty to new charges involving cameras, bathrooms
Gymnastics coach Adam Richard Jacobs has plead guilty to putting a camera in a minor's hotel room and bathroom.2 years ago
Diana Jones
Multi-department car chase leads to capture of fugitive
On Wednesday a probation fugitive fled police leading to a high speed car chase involving several police departments.2 years ago
Michael Houck
Unified police say ICE agents made inaccurate claims about driver swerving toward them
A Utah police agency said ICE agents made false claims about a driver swerving toward them during a traffic stop last week.2 years ago
Mary Culbertson
1 student stabbed during fight at Weber County middle school
One student was taken to the hospital Tuesday after they were stabbed during a fight in the Weber School District.2 years ago
Michael Houck
Utah man charged with abusing teen in 2006 as her church leader
According to charging documents, 68-year-old Mark Lehnhof Stevens used his position as the girl’s bishop to abuse her on several occasions.2 years ago
SHARA PARK
Bill proposes changes to Utah’s sex offender registry
A controversial bill proposing changes to Utah’s sex offender registry was met with both support and criticism on Capitol Hill Friday.2 years ago
By Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Santa Clara woman killed, a ‘minor’ family member is arrested
A "minor" has been arrested and accused of shooting and killing a family member and injuring another family member in Santa Clara.2 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
‘Hold’ status lifted on two Bluffdale schools
According to the Jordan School District, the middle school was placed on 'hold' status due to a threat received by police.2 years ago
