Crime

Salt Lake City Police officers seized four knives and a throwing star from a 23-year-old man arrest...
Michael Houck

Police: Convicted felon arrested for allegedly trespassing while armed with a ‘throwing star’

A man was arrested for a second time in April for being armed with a dangerous weapon on Wednesday morning.
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Chad Daybell (right) sitting next to his attorney, John Prior, during his murder trail in Boise on ...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

‘Something wasn’t sitting well’: Funeral director expressed concerns about Tammy Daybell’s death

Family friends testified in Chad Daybell's murder trial Friday about comments he made in the days after his wife died — a death that seemed very sudden.
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(FILE) - The Saratoga Springs Police Department logo....
Shara Park

Saratoga Springs police are investigating possible attempted kidnappings

The Saratoga Springs Police Department is on alert after several recent reports of attempted kidnappings and suspicious people in the area.
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iron prison bars...
Larry D. Curtis

Man convicted of raping co-worker on Utah diary farm

A jury found a Miguel Angel Leon Gomez guilty of four felonies related to the rape of a co-worker.
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FILE - Attorney John Eastman, the architect of a legal strategy aimed at keeping former President D...
Associated Press

Charges revealed against a former Trump aide and 4 lawyers in Arizona fake electors case

Authorities revealed Friday the conspiracy, fraud and forgery charges filed against an ex-aide of former President Donald Trump and four attorneys in Arizona’s fake elector case
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Celena Anne Manygoats...
Larry D. Curtis

Police ask for help locating woman missing from near Utah border

Police are asking for help locating a woman who has been missing since April 14, Celena Anne Manygoats.
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Two men have been arrested in West Jordan and accused of cockfighting. Police say the investigation...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

2 arrested in cockfighting case that began with a teen at school with a gun

Two men have been arrested in West Jordan and accused of cockfighting. Police say the investigation began as part of a separate case of a teen bringing a gun to school.
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Utah State Correctional Facility inmate Mark Evans leads a discussion in new SOLID program. (Greg A...
Daniel Woodruff

‘I want to be productive’: Utah prison inmates find purpose by helping each other

Inside building B2 at the Utah State Correctional Facility, there’s a different energy. Mark Evans, an inmate who has spent decades behind bars, leads a discussion about time management and hope.
1 day ago
A yellow plastic police line, blocking off a scene, and showing a blurred police car in the backgro...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Cause of Parowan teacher’s death ‘undetermined’

A recently completed report by the Utah State Medical Examiner's Office could not come up with a conclusive manner of death for a Parowan teacher who died in December.
2 days ago
Winnie Quilter's dad's 1982 BMW 320I that was set a blaze during Tuesday morning fires....
Garna Mejia

Four fires near downtown Salt Lake City prompts an arson investigation

Fire investigators are looking for someone suspected of starting several fires in the downtown area early Tuesday morning.
3 days ago
The second episode of The Letter's second season, "Ripple Effect," details the second man killed in...
Amy Donaldson, KSL Podcasts

Sense of dread precedes second 1982 Millcreek Canyon murder

The second episode of The Letter's second season, "Ripple Effect," details the second man killed in a double murder outside a Millcreek Canyon restaurant in 1982.
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A man previously convicted on a graffiti charge was arrested Sunday and accused of causing more tha...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Man arrested, accused of spray-painting furniture set to be moved into store

A man was arrested Sunday after police say he spray-painted graffiti on furniture waiting to be moved into a downtown store, causing more than $34,000 in damage.
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Monday marked 50 years since the Ogden Hi-Fi murders, and one of the people who first responded to ...
Lauren Steinbrecher

Remembering one of Utah’s most heinous murder cases, 50 years later

Monday marked 50 years since the Ogden Hi-Fi murders, and one of the people who first responded to the scene all those years ago is looking back on what became a career-defining case, both because of the heinous situation and because of the lessons he learned investigating it.
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WASHINGTON - APRIL 14:  Activists line Wisconsin Avenue during a vigil outside the residence of Vic...
Matthew Barakat, Associated Press

Jury deliberating in Iraq Abu Ghraib prison abuse civil case; contractor casts blame on Army

A lawyer for a military contractor being sued by three survivors of the notorious Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq says the plaintiffs are suing the wrong people.
4 days ago
A Cache County pharmacist said he feels safer now that someone is in jail on drug charges relating ...
Shelby Lofton

‘This is endangerment to pharmacies:’ Pharmacist who was victim of fraud calls, store break-in speaks out on rapper’s charges

A Cache County pharmacist said he feels safer now that someone is in jail on drug charges relating to fraudulent prescription schemes.
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This photo provided by the Ada County, Idaho, Sheriff’s Office shows Deputy Tobin Bolter. The she...
Associated Press

Suspect in killing of Idaho sheriff’s deputy fatally shot by police, authorities say

An Idaho sheriff's deputy died after being shot by a driver during a traffic stop, and a man believed to be the shooting suspect was later fatally shot by police, authorities said Sunday.
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A photo of seized illegal drugs and paraphernalia from a traffic stop near 1500 South West Temple S...
Carlysle Price

Two arrested after SLCPD find large amounts of methamphetamine

Liberty Patrol officers arrested two people Friday morning after finding nearly 200 grams of methamphetamine in their car, according to the Salt Lake City Police Department press release.
6 days ago
This photo from the US Navy shows the USS Higgins in Yokosuka, Japan, in November 2022. (Mass Commu...
Shania Shelton, CNN

US sailor found guilty at court martial on attempted espionage charges

A US sailor who served in Japan was found guilty on Friday at a general court martial for attempted espionage, failure to obey a lawful order and attempted violation of a lawful general order.
7 days ago
Handcuffs...
Carlysle Price

Man caught hiding in storage unit after stealing three separate vehicles

Roy resident Joshua Sotomayor was arrested in Brigham City Thursday morning after committing a series of crimes, and eventually hiding out inside of a storage unit, according to officials.
7 days ago
FILE - A box filled with dollar bills is shown in New York, April 3, 2019. The IRS is warning taxpa...
Carlysle Price

Former Utah charity CEO sentenced for tax evasion

A former CEO of a Utah charity was charged with tax evasion after he acquired $1.3 million during a years-long scheme.
7 days ago
Texts shown during Chad Daybell's jury trial show he and Lori Daybell planned to be together in Haw...
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com

Texts show Chad and Lori Daybell’s relationship days after her husband’s death

Jurors for Chad Daybell's trial heard testimony on Friday about Lori Daybell's texts from an FBI agent, along with the end of testimony from Lori Daybell's friend, Melanie Gibb.
7 days ago
The scene of the carjacking and shooting that happened April 3 outside of a Murray EOS Fitness...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

2 men face federal charges in attempted carjacking, shooting at Murray gym

A carjacking attempt that turned into a shootout in a Murray gym parking lot earlier this month has resulted in federal charges filed against two Utah men.
7 days ago
Donald Trump sits at a table a jury has been seated for his trial...
Jennifer Peltz, Michael R. Sisak, Jake Offenhartz and Alanna Durkin Richer

Jury of 12 people and 6 alternates is seated in Trump’s hush money trial in New York

A full jury of 12 people and six alternates has been seated Donald Trump's hush money case, setting the stage for expected opening statements next week in the first criminal trial of a former U.S. president.
7 days ago
A man who police say offered to help a valet driver at the University of Utah Hospital and then dro...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Man offers to help valet driver at the U., then kidnaps her, police say

A man who allegedly got into a car being parked by a valet at the University of Utah Hospital under the guise of helping has been arrested for investigation of kidnapping.
7 days ago

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