Crime, Police + Courts

Jonesboro police are investigating a neighborhood shooting. Mandatory Credit: Sgt. David Stout/Jone...
By Sarah Dewberry, CNN

A mass shooting at a private party in Arkansas left 2 dead and 4 injured, police said. The suspect is also dead

Two people were killed and four others were wounded in a shooting in Jonesboro, Arkansas, according to law enforcement officials. The alleged shooter is dead, police say.
2 years ago
West Valley police arrested a man on Friday who police say attempted to kidnap a 13-year-old girl f...
Matt Brooks

West Valley police arrest man they say attempted to kidnap girl at school

A man who had contacted a 13-year-old girl through social media was arrested on Friday after police say he tried to kidnap the girl.
2 years ago
Police lights pictured. Man arrested after. allegedly killing his father in west valley...
Mark Jones

Alleged gang member arrested after officer-involved shooting

Police were attempting to arrest a gang member Friday night after he was found driving a listed stolen vehicle.
2 years ago
bountiful police car...
Jessica Lowell

Bountiful police detective resigns after alleged DUI

Brandon Beecher, a detective with the Bountiful Police Department, was pulled over on Feb. 19 after allegedly entering a roundabout in Syracuse incorrectly.
2 years ago
Police say a suspect is dead after an officer involved shooting took place in Riverton. (Scott Wint...
KSL NewsRadio

Suspect dead after a police-involved shooting in Riverton

A suspect is dead after a police involved shooting in Riverton took place after the suspect allegedly stole a vehicle.
2 years ago
Trisha Madsen bill showing how high her rates are despite having no accidents or claims on her driv...
Matt Gephardt

LISTEN: Get Gephardt: What’s fueling the dramatic increases in auto insurance premiums?

ST. GEORGE, Utah — Trisha Madsen couldn’t believe her eyes when she opened the latest invoice from her car insurance company.    “They have doubled the premium on me.” Instead of paying $696, they want $1,270. The kicker: Madsen has a perfect driving record. No accidents. No claims. So, why is there a spike in […]
2 years ago
A memorial dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas...
Rachel Clarke and Ray Sanchez

Uvalde school shooting investigator walks out of meeting without taking questions

The ex-detective, Jesse Prado, later returned to the meeting. Earlier, he told city officials the local prosecutor made evidence gathering difficult.
2 years ago
Ashbey Eckinger, went missing on Feb. 27, 2024. (Uintah County Sheriff's Dept.)...
Amie Schaeffer

Police seek help locating missing 16-year-old girl

Police are asking for helping finding a 16-year-old girl that has been missing since Feb. 27, 2024 from Uintah County.
2 years ago
Drunk driving law...
Daniel Woodruff, KSL TV

Utah passes ‘Bentley’s Law’ putting convicted DUI drivers on the hook for child support

The law makes anyone convicted of killing or permanently injuring someone responsible for paying child support for their victims’ kids.
2 years ago
A woman visiting an inmate at the Utah State Prison was recently arrested after a hole was cut into...
Pat Reavy

Utah prison issues warning to visitors after 4 arrests: Leave your drugs at home

The message comes after four people were arrested for allegedly attempting to pass drugs to inmates at corrections facilities in the state.
2 years ago
screenshot from dashcam footage...
MICHAEL HOUCK AND ELIZA PACE, KSL TV

Dash cam shows Summit County chase before veteran was fatally shot by deputy

New dash camera footage shows the moments that led to a fatal shooting of a military veteran who allegedly fled from police and approached a deputy with an object in November.
2 years ago
Bottles of abortion pills mifepristone, left, and misoprostol,...
Peter Johnston

Utah’s Attorney General calls for Supreme Court to restrict access to an abortion pill

Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes is calling on the Supreme Court to restrict access to the abortion pill called Mifepristone.
2 years ago
The Salt Lake County Jail in South Salt Lake is pictured on Friday, Feb. 19, 2021. A bond to fund j...
Becky Bruce

Lawsuit: Death of man in Salt Lake County jail was preventable

The lawsuit claims the death of Leland Cropper, 40, could have been prevented if Salt Lake County officials or jail employees had provided proper medical care.
2 years ago
Bountiful police car...
LAUREN STEINBRECHER KSL-TV

Teen’s secret signal for help leads to hotel rescue and alleged predator arrest in Davis County

A missing Bountiful teen is home safe. The 14-year-old used a signal to let his parents know he was in trouble and needed help.
2 years ago
workplace violence...
Mariah Maynes

SLCPD identify two killed in workplace shooting

Salt Lake City Police Department said they have identified two men who were killed in a workplace shooting on Sunday. 
2 years ago
workplace violence...
Mark Jackson

Two men dead in Salt Lake workplace shooting

One man was found inside the building, another outside. Police don’t believe there’s an imminent threat.
2 years ago
Curt Gresseth

Utah lawmaker discusses arming school workers

Arming school workers will lead to safer schools, says a Utah lawmaker whose bill awaits the governor's pen to become law.
2 years ago
Bountiful police car...
JOSH ELLIS KSLTV.com

One man dead after shooting in Bountiful

Officers in Bountiful arrived on the scene and found a man in his 20s with a gunshot wound. The man later died at the hospital.
2 years ago
Ruby Franke stands with her attorney, Lamar Winward, at her sentencing on Tuesday. Her brother and ...
Jessica Lowell

Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt transferred to Utah State Correctional Facility

The two women will each spend one to 15 years at the facility for child abuse.
2 years ago
Ruby Franke appears in a virtual court appearance....
Adam Small

Utah legislators hear from Kevin Franke on life coach regulation

Lawmakers hear from Kevin Franke about regulating life coaches. His ex-wife Ruby Franke and her partner Jodi Hildebrandt are in prison.
2 years ago
Kathy Brandel and her husband of 27 years, Ralph Hendry...
Sharif Paget, Chris Boyette and Polo Sandoval, CNN

Family of Americans believed dead after yacht allegedly hijacked in Grenada describe scene of violence

The family of two Americans who may have been killed in an alleged yacht high jacking in Granada hope the couple might be found alive.
3 years ago
Police tape drapes the crime scene on a trail behind Lake Herrick at the University of Georgia in A...
Ashley R. Williams, Raja Razek, Priscilla Alvarez, Isabel Rosales and Jaide Timm-Garcia, CNN

Questions remain in investigation of death of Augusta University student found on UGA campus

As the investigation continues into the death of an Augusta University student, officials confirmed the immigration status of a suspect.
3 years ago
A car ran into a house in Hurricane Sunday morning, police say. No injuries to the driver or the oc...
Devin Oldroyd

Car crashes into house in Hurricane Sunday morning

A car ran into a house in Hurricane Sunday morning, police say. No injuries to the driver or the occupants of the house were reported.
3 years ago
handcuffs...
Mary Culbertson, KSLTV

Man accused of manslaughter after allegedly selling fentanyl that led to overdose

One man was arrested and accused of manslaughter after authorities believe he sold fentanyl to a victim who died of overdose.
3 years ago