Crime, Police + Courts
Mark Jones. KSL TV
Two snowmobilers safely rescued after falling through the ice at Mantua Reservoir
BRIGHAM CITY — Emergency personnel in Box Elder County say two snowmobilers were safely rescued Friday after falling through the ice on Mantua Reservoir. Personnel with the Brigham City Fire Department were able to get the two men out of the water. The two people have been identified as Todd Hansen, of Brigham City, and Hunter […]3 years ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
West Jordan officers were justified in killing gunman who injured officer, DA says
Two West Jordan police officers were legally justified when they exchanged shots with a suspected car prowler, which resulted in the death of the man and an officer being shot in the leg.3 years ago
Allessandra Harris
How staffing shortages impact the Utah State Prison
The Utah State Prison is facing staffing shortages. They say recruitment and retention are a big problem.3 years ago
Rachel Clarke, Shimon Prokupecz, Hannah Rabinowitz, Aaron Cooper and Dakin Andone
Uvalde school massacre could have been stopped sooner, DOJ report finds
It took 77 minutes from when the 18-year-old shooter walked into Robb Elementary School until he was stopped.3 years ago
JOSH ELLIS
1 injured in downtown Salt Lake City shooting
A gun shot victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening wounds in Salt Lake City on Jan. 19, 2024.3 years ago
Simone Seikaly
Husband rams into wife’s car after high-speed chase in Millard County
The Millard County Sheriff's office said Trevor Lyn Miller, of Hinkley, Utah, tried to force his wife off the road near State Route 257 and U.S. Highways 6 and 50.3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Utah ends the year with low unemployment
The state of Utah added 34,700 jobs since November 2022. The state's current job count stands at 1,744,100 jobs.3 years ago
Britt Johnson
Sheet of ice flies through car’s windshield, injuring driver
Utah troopers said this ice through a windshield in Summit County gives them an opportunity to remind drivers of winter safety.3 years ago
Kira Hoffelmeyer
Judge denies motion to withdraw by Chad Daybell attorney in hearing
Court documents show that Daybell's attorney wants out of the case because Daybell can't pay for for his services.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
Utah death row inmate says he will choose death by firing squad
A judge has signed the death warrant for a man who's said he will choose the firing squad for his execution here in Utah.3 years ago
Eric Cabrera
Utah bill targets adults and students who swat public schools
Utah's School Threat Penalty Assessments bill would elevate the offense of 'swatting' a school to a second-degree felony.3 years ago
Becky Bruce
Man accused of faking death, fleeing country to avoid rape charges makes court appearance in Utah
Nicholas Rossi, whose name is legally Nicholas Alahverdian, faces rape charges related to a 2008 attack on a Utah County woman.3 years ago
Amie Schaeffer
Snowmobiler killed in accident with semi truck near Strawberry Reservoir
A group of snowmobilers were crossing the road Sunday night when one was hit by a semitruck, killing the driver.3 years ago
Rosa Flores, CNN
3 migrants, including 2 kids, drowned in Eagle Pass days after Texas blocked Border Patrol from area, congressman says
3 migrants drowned in the Rio Grande just days after authorities blocked the US Border Patrol from accessing miles of the US-Mexico border.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
Suspect dead following OICI in Riverdale, Utah
One man is dead following an officer involved critical incident at a Sinclair in Riverdale. No other injuries have been reported.3 years ago
Devin Oldroyd
SLCPD investigating early morning homicide Sunday
The Salt Lake City Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred early Sunday. Suspect(s) still at large.3 years ago
Derrick Jones & Devin Oldroyd
One injured in shooting at Fashion Place Mall
MURRAY, Utah — Murray Police responded to a shooting at Fashion Place Mall that took place shortly after 11 a.m. on Saturday after what police say was an altercation between young men in the mall’s parking lot escalated, resulting in gunfire. Police say one person was shot and received non-life-threatening injuries from the incident. Police […]3 years ago
Michael Houck, KSL TV
Chad Daybell’s attorney files to withdraw from case due to lack of funds
The attorney representing Chad Daybell has filed to withdraw from the upcoming murder case Friday.3 years ago
Waverly Golden
SLCPD reminds community about dangers of drowsy driving
The Salt Lake City Police Department is reminding drivers to pull over if they feel drowsy while driving following a three car crash.3 years ago
Derrick Jones
Wrongful death lawsuit filed against Granite School District
The families of two high-school students who were shot and killed have filed a civil rights lawsuit against Granite School District.3 years ago
Pat Reavy
Semi-truck in 33 car crash in Tooele shouldn’t have even been on the road
A new report on the semi-truck that crashed into 33 vehicles and a car dealership in Tooele in November determined it shouldn't have even been on the road.3 years ago
Holmes Lybrand, CNN
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty to federal tax charges
(CNN) — Hunter Biden pleaded not guilty Thursday on federal charges he faces in California for allegedly failing to pay more than a million dollars in taxes. The embattled son of the president made his initial appearance Thursday in a federal courthouse in Los Angeles in the case brought by special counsel David Weiss. Hunter Biden has been charged […]3 years ago
Mariah Maynes
Persons of interest identified in Midvale massage parlor homicide, police seek information
Police have identified several persons of interest in connection to the murder of a woman at a massage parlor in Midvale.3 years ago