Crime, Police + Courts
Jacob Freeman, KSL TV
Search and rescue finds missing hiker in Adam’s Canyon
The Department of Public Safety located the missing 35-year-old woman just before 10:00 p.m. on Thanksgiving.2 years ago
Alton Barnhart
Two men shot dead in Clinton identified, investigation continues
Two men were shot and killed on Thursday while in a residence in Clinton. Police are investigating the incident.2 years ago
Becky Bruce and Britt Johnson
Advocates: Domestic violence calls increase over holidays
One advocacy group said it sees a 10 to 15% increase in people requesting help because of domestic violence during the holidays.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
14 warnings issued to illegal food vendors over the weekend
SALT LAKE CITY— Police and health officials are cracking down on illegal food vendors in Salt Lake City. The Salt Lake City Police Department and Salt Lake County Health Department issued over a dozen warnings to illegal vendors outside the Delta Center on Sunday. Yaier Javid, public information officer with the SLCPD, said their main […]2 years ago
Alexander Campbell, KSL TV
Search warrant served in Jordanelle shooting investigation
The Wasatch County Sheriff’s Office released an update on the shooting death of Patrick L. Hayes on Tuesday.2 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Utah Gov.’s latest plan will support Trump plan to deport undocumented immigrants
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox announced a new plan to deport undocumented immigrants who commit crimes while they are in Utah.2 years ago
Dan Rascon, KSL TV
Two Utah sisters recovering in ICU after being hit by an alleged DUI driver in Arizona
A big holiday gathering for a Utah family turns tragic after an alleged drunk driver hits two daughters in Arizona.2 years ago
Shelby Lofton, KSLTV.com
Domestic violence shelters, hotlines preparing to answer more calls during the holiday season
As the holidays approach, more families are gathering, but unfortunately, it can lead to an uptick in reports of domestic violence.2 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Petroglyphs vandalized near Wire Pass
Kane County Sheriff's Office and the Bureau of Land Management are investigating petroglyph vandalism that happened on Nov. 23.2 years ago
Michael Houck, KSL TV
Police: Motorcyclist ‘tripping’ on shrooms threatens officers after hit-and run crash
A motorcyclist driving while under the influence threatened officers and their families after a hit-and-run accident, police say.2 years ago
Michael Houck, KSL TV
Man bites off part of another man’s ear during fight, police say
A man was arrested after he allegedly bit another man multiple times during a fight and removed a piece of the victim's ear.2 years ago
DEVIN OLDROYD, KSL NEWSRADIO AND SHELBY LOFTON, KSL TV
Man shot, killed by Ogden police officer after grabbing gun during domestic incident
A domestic violence incident led to an officer-involved shooting in Ogden Sunday afternoon.2 years ago
ALTON BARNHART, KSL TV
Glendale man found guilty in February 2023 shooting
GLENDALE — A Glendale man has been found guilty of charges related to a shooting that occurred in February last year, according to a probable cause statement. Oliver Spencer Avila, 23, was involved in a Glendale shooting that took the life of Guthrie Serawop, after an altercation. Surveillance footage shows Avila outside with his brother Julio Steven […]2 years ago
COURTNEY JOHNS AND ANNIE KNOX, KSL-TV
Utah youth firearm offenses double, but no one really knows where they’re getting the guns
In the past decade, Utah has seen youth firearm offenses double, but no one really knows where they’re getting the guns.2 years ago
CARLYSLE PRICE
Community helps police find man suspected of breaking into school, damaging property
Community helps put suspect in police custody after they said he broke into a school and damaged property.2 years ago
ANDREW ADAMS
Mental competency hearing for Utah death row inmate Menzies to resume in December
A hearing weighing whether Utah death row inmate Ralph Menzies is competent to be executed will resume in December.2 years ago
Mary Culbertson, ksl tv
Naked man appearing malnourished dies in Salt Lake City hospital after 911 callers reported, police say
A 50-year-old man has died after he was seemingly malnourished and experienced an apparent medical incident in downtown Salt Lake City.2 years ago
Michael Houck, KSL TV
Person found dead in Murray after reports of a shooting, police say
Police are investigating what led to the death of an individual who was found dead after reports of gunfire Thursday evening.2 years ago
JACOB FREEMAN AND GARNA MEJIA, KSL TV
Kaysville Dispatch say shelter-in-place order from Thursday evening is over
Kaysville Police issued a shelter-in-place warning as they attempt to apprehend a man with outstanding warrants. It is now rescinded.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
Mental competency review delays Ogden murder trial sentencing
While it's rare to raise competency once a verdict is reached, the defendant can always voice issues regarding their competency to proceed with the case.2 years ago
Allessandra Harris Gurr
The Jordan River area could see a boost in police presence
A poll of SLC Council members earlier this week indicated they support the move to hire more officers to patrol the Jordan River area.2 years ago
Emma Keddington
Police arrest teen linked to a parking lot shooting at West High School
The Salt Lake City Police Department arrested a 16-year-old male accused of shooting another teenager in the West High School Parking lot.2 years ago
Emily Ashcraft
Judge dismisses Gabby Petito family’s wrongful death suit against Moab police
MOAB — A wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito’s parents against the Moab Police Department was dismissed on Wednesday, but the issue isn’t over. Judson Burton, the parents’ attorney, argued the ability to file a wrongful death claim was built into Utah’s constitution and the governmental immunity statute it was dismissed under is unconstitutional. […]2 years ago
