Crime, Police + Courts

taylorsville police car, taylorsville man murder...
Ashley Fredde, KSL TV

19-year-old driver arrested after person killed in Taylorsville auto-pedestrian crash

A 19-year-old driver has been arrested after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a vehicle near 4900 S. 4015 West early Sunday.
3 years ago
An investigation into a report of a man waving a gun outside a mall in Provo led to the discovery o...
Derrick Jones

Missing foreign exchange student may be camping on Wasatch front

The release also stated that Kai interacted with law enforcement in Provo recently. The interaction revealed Kai's possession of camping gear.
3 years ago
Murray police cars on duty (Photo credit: Derek Peterson, KSL TV)...
Derrick Jones

Two dead after fatal shooting in Murray

Murray Police responded to multiple calls reporting gunfire in the parking lot of apartment complex. Two dead after fatal shooting in Murray
3 years ago
A USPS collection box....
Peter Johnston

USPS deploying smarter, better and stronger collection boxes

United States Postal Service is deploying a new kind of collection box that will be better than the last and more theft-proof.
3 years ago
west jordan police truck, officers are being sued over alleged naked wrongful arrest...
Adam Small

Woman sues West Jordan Police officers, alleging she was wrongfully arrested while naked in hotel room

The lawsuit alleges that four West Jordan Police officers violated the woman's Fourth Amendment rights.
3 years ago
Orem high fire...
JOSH ELLIS KSLTV.com

One critically injured in Taylorsville crash

Taylorsville Police Department said the man was critically injured when the car crashed into a tree near 4400 S. Atherton Drive.
3 years ago
riverdale police...
KSL NewsRadio Staff

Missing foreign exchange student’s parents received pictures and ransom demand, police say

Riverdale police are seeking help find a missing foreign exchange student who was last seen early Thursday morning.
3 years ago
Two-year-old Lyalah Martinez was in the hospital, where she tested positive for THC after her time ...
Lindsay Aerts

2-year-old tests positive for THC, Tooele in-home daycare faces possible child endangerment charge

The mother of 2-year-old Laylah, Alyssa Martinez said that when she went to pick up her daughter on Nov. 1, Laylah was lethargic, limp and unresponsive.
3 years ago
trooper speaks to pulled over car, drunk driving in Utah St. Patrick's Day...
Eric Cabrera

New Year’s drunk driving is a choice you don’t have to make, advocate says

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, 37 people die each day due to drunk driving.
3 years ago
A home in Orem Wednesday, a day after it was destroyed by a fire....
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com

Firefighters still investigating cause of fire that destroyed Orem home

Fire officials say they are still investigating the source of a blaze that destroyed a 27,000-square-foot home on Tuesday.
3 years ago
A man who police say used meth about an hour before taking three children for a ride in a utility t...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Toddler injured in UTV rollover; driver arrested

A man allegedly said he took meth before crashing a utility terrain vehicle with children aboard has been arrested in central Utah
3 years ago
Salt Lake Community College is reporting at least three of its students have had their visas revoke...
Larry D. Curtis

Body found at SLCC’s South City Campus, troopers say no threat to public

The adult man was found on the west steps of the South City Campus of Salt Lake Community College according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
3 years ago
Jodi Hildebrandt enters a St. George courtroom on Dec. 27, 2023. Hildebrandt later pleaded guilty t...
DANIELLA RIVERA and JOSH ELLIS

Jodi Hildebrandt pleads guilty to 4 counts of aggravated child abuse

Wednesday’s hearing marked Hildebrandt’s first appearance in court since her initial appearance on the charges in September.
3 years ago
A man is now in Salt Lake City police custody following a hit-and-run that officers believe was int...
Adam Small

Man arrested for alleged intentional hit-and-run with SUV full of kids

A man is now in Salt Lake City police custody following a hit-and-run that officers believe was intentional.
3 years ago
Payson police outside home where a suspect allegedly killed one and injured another...
Derrick Jones

One dead another injured in Payson

One dead and another seriously injured found in a house in Payson after police officers responded to a domestic violence call.
3 years ago
Police tape at a scene where police are investigating a child abuse incident that led to the death ...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

Police: Babysitter killed 2-year-old boy, injured twin sister, claims ‘anger got the best of him’

According to reports, officers on scene discovered the boy and girl sustained "severe injuries from child abuse."
3 years ago
Generic image of signature counting. The man hired by Bruce Hough's campaign to gather signatures f...
Jessica Lowell

Utah AG charges Bruce Hough campaigner with incorrectly paying for signatures

The AG's office alleges that Bruce Hough campaigner, Timothy Mooney, paid signature gatherers for the gross amount of signatures.
3 years ago
Salt Lake city police are warning residents not to leave their cars idling. It invites theft, and b...
Curt Gresseth

Police warn against leaving vehicles unattended in driveways

Salt Lake City police are warning not to leave vehicles unattended and warming up in driveways because they may be stolen.
3 years ago
Toyota 4Runner...
Andrew Adams, KSL TV

Man paralyzed in paragliding accident, then had SUV stolen in Sandy

Recently paralyzed Jared Potter woke up on Dec. 10 to find his 2016 Toyota 4Runner Limited had vanished.
3 years ago
Northbound I-15 is closed in Tremonton, after police said a wrong-way driver collided with another ...
Larry D. Curtis, KSL TV

Missing girl from North Logan found alive in Oregon

The 17-year-old that went missing last week from North Logan has been found alive in Oregon.
3 years ago
Chad Daybell appears during a court hearing in St. Anthony, Idaho, Aug. 4, 2020. On the first day o...
Larry D. Curtis

Idaho court denies Chad Daybell’s motion to strike death penalty

The Fremont County Court denied both parts of the two-part effort to remove the possibility of being put to death if he is found guilty of multiple murders.
3 years ago
Waverly Golden

Explainer: What is Section 3 of the 14th Amendment?

The Colorado Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that Donald Trump is ineligible to serve as president again by citing Section 3 of the 14th Amendment.
3 years ago
Utah death penalty...
Bridger Beal-Cvetko

Operation Underground Railroad files counterclaims against Tim Ballard accuser

Operation Underground Railroad claims the accuser didn't report Ballard's alleged misconduct to the company, and disputed claims made by another Ballard accuser.
3 years ago
car crash...
Amie Schaeffer

Auto-pedestrian crash kills woman in South Weber

A woman was killed in an auto-pedestrian crash on Tuesday night. Authorities say she was walking on US-89 when she was hit.
3 years ago