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Search for body of national guardsman expands as estranged wife pleads not guilty

The estranged wife of a Utah National Guardsman pleaded not guilty to his murder, and was ordered to stand trial.
4 hours ago

‘That’s thuggery’; Millcreek mayor demands investigation into ICE agents after traffic stop

After a controversial traffic stop made by ICE agents, Millcreek's city mayor is demanding action.
1 day ago

Beloved Layton crossing guard remembered by family

The family of Steven Winn, a Layton crossing guard who lost his life on Tuesday, is honoring his legacy of service and kindness.
9 days ago

Local reactions to President Trump’s executive orders on immigration

As President Trump made good on his campaign promises about the immigration crisis with several executive orders, protesters gathered at the Utah State Capitol, and reactions poured in.
18 days ago

Urbanization threatens ancient petroglyph in St. George

The future of a petroglyph in St. George is uncertain as urbanization encroaches on its resting spot.
21 days ago

West Jordan mother and nurse found dead is memorialized by her family

Police are investigating the suspicious death of Autumn Mercado, a 39-year-old mother of three and nurse, found dead inside her West Jordan home.
22 days ago

Proposal to rename Burr Trail Scenic Byway after President-elect Donald J. Trump

One of Utah’s most scenic roads could soon bear the name of President-elect Donald J. Trump.
24 days ago

Utah firefighters work Palisades Fire line

Utah firefighters started their shift working to strengthen the line for the Palisades Fire as soon as they arrived, battling fires for 36 hours Friday evening through Saturday.
25 days ago

How to donate: Local Utahns rally to support Southern California wildfire victims

In response to the devastating wildfires sweeping through Southern California, multiple local efforts in Utah are in motion to aid those affected.
29 days ago

Sister speaks out after woman’s murdered body found in ex-boyfriend’s car

The sister of Summer Tatiana Roney, 30, the woman found murdered in the backseat of her ex-boyfriend's car on New Year's Eve, is speaking out for the first time, sharing her heartbreak and remembering the life Summer Roney lived.
1 month ago

Catholic conference held in Utah for the first time

One of the largest gatherings of Catholics in the world is being held in Salt Lake City for the first time.
1 month ago

Family identifies woman found dead in car at Bluffdale gas station

The woman allegedly killed by an ex-boyfriend was identified by her family members as Summer Tatiana Roney, 30.
1 month ago

‘You killed a mother’: Family of woman killed in crash involving fleeing shooting suspect speaks out

The family of a pregnant woman who lost her life in a crash involving a driver fleeing from a shooting is speaking out about their loss.
2 months ago

Neighbors say murder-suicide victims were found by relatives and church leader

The 17-year-old teen found barely alive with his deceased family members, killed in what police suspect was a murder-suicide, was discovered by relatives and a church leader, according to next-door neighbors.
2 months ago

FTC settles with weapons detector company used in Utah schools

The Federal Trade Commission is clamping down on the makers of Evolv Express, an AI-powered weapons detector, and its claims of being more effective than metal detectors.
2 months ago

Camera found in tanning room of VASA gym, police investigating

Kaysville police are investigating a disturbing incident at a VASA gym after a camera was found inside a tanning room on Wednesday.
2 months ago

Provo detective honored for rescuing girl in ‘rare’ child sexual exploitation case

After a 10-year-old girl's mother was arrested for allegedly selling sexually explicit photos of her to a Nevada man, the detective who rescued the girl from the abuse is speaking out.
2 months ago

Eagle Mountain considers change in code to allow nuclear energy

Eagle Mountain is considering opening the door to nuclear energy, including a small modular nuclear reactor, which has raised some concern.
2 months ago

Man narrowly escapes burning van with help of stranger nearby

A man who narrowly survived being burned alive is sharing his story.
2 months ago

Missing husband dies after miraculously being found on KSL News segment

A Wyoming husband who was reunited with his wife after being missing for three days has passed away after becoming sick on Thursday. 
2 months ago

How Utah’s Department of Corrections expects to enforce Gov. Cox’s deportation plans

The Utah Department of Corrections discusses its role in deportation efforts brought on by President-elect Trump, and Gov. Cox's move to comply with them.
2 months ago

‘She was up on their hood’: Ogden mother concerned why a driver didn’t stop after hitting her daughter

A 14-year-old girl is recovering after a driver ran her over and then fled the scene early Wednesday morning.
2 months ago

Layton man involved in crash en route to funeral has leg amputated day before Thanksgiving

A Layton man is recovering after a trip to New Mexico for a funeral ended up costing him his right leg.
2 months ago

Couple reunited after wife spots missing husband on KSL News segment

It’s a Thanksgiving miracle. A 91-year-old man was reunited with his wife after being missing for more than two days.
2 months ago