Crime

Two teen boys stealing two pride flags from the Logan Pride Center in August 2024....
Darby Sparks

Pride flag thefts in Logan, Eagle Mountain are part of growing trend costing a nonprofit thousands 

A local nonprofit saw another incident of their sponsored pride flags ripped from their poles in Logan, part of an increasing trend in recent years that has cost them tens of thousands of dollars in replacement funds.
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tooele county sheriff's office...
Pat Reavy, KSL.com

Girl stabbed after her brother encouraged, arranged for her to fight, police say

A Tooele man is facing criminal charges accusing him of pressuring two teenagers to fight, one of whom is his sister, resulting in the sister being stabbed multiple times.
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The scene where William Nicholas Abraham's body was found in a tarp is seen along Highway 51 in Tan...
Rebekah Riess, CNN

TikTok content creator arrested in murder case of Baton Rouge therapist

A TikTok content creator was arrested in Dallas this week and is facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of a Baton Rouge counselor and life coach whose body was found on the side of a Louisiana highway over the weekend, law enforcement officials said Thursday.
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FILE - Michele Fiore participates in a debate in Henderson, Nev., April 26, 2016. Fiore, a former N...
Associated Press

Nevada politician guilty of using $70,000 meant for statue of slain officer for personal costs

A Nevada Republican politician who ran unsuccessfully two years ago for state treasurer has been found guilty of misusing funds for a statue honoring a slain police officer for political and personal costs.
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This booking photo provided by the Vanderburgh County Sheriff's Department in Evansville, Ind., sho...
Associated Press

Indiana man sentenced for neglect after rat attack on his infant son

An Indiana man convicted of child neglect for a rat attack that left his 6-month-old son with disfiguring injuries has been sentenced to the maximum 16 years in prison.
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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - MARCH 01: Garth Brooks performs onstage during the Big Machine Label Group L...
Elizabeth Wagmeister, CNN

Garth Brooks accused of sexual assault and battery in lawsuit from hair-and-makeup artist who worked for him

Country music star Garth Brooks has been accused of sexual assault and battery in a lawsuit from a “Jane Roe” who says she worked as a hairstylist and makeup artist for the award-winning singer.
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 06: Pro-Trump protesters, including Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs, (plaid sh...
Carlysle Price

Utah man and his brother arrested in relation to Jan 6 Capitol breach

A Utah man and his brother from Iowa have been arrested on suspicion of assaulting law enforcement, among other charges, related to the breach of the US capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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The Utah County attorney is seeking the death penalty for a man who is charged with the aggravated ...
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com

Utah County seeks death penalty for man charged with Santaquin officer’s death

The Utah County attorney is seeking the death penalty for a man who is charged with the aggravated murder of a Santaquin police sergeant.
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Cottonwood Heights police officers escort Jennifer Gledhill into a police car on Wednesday, Oct. 2,...
Larry D. Curtis and Mary Culbertson, KSL TV

Wife arrested, allegedly admitted to killing her missing husband

A Utah woman has been arrested in connection to the death of her husband, who was reported missing in September.
2 days ago
students walking near rail tracks...
Lauren Steinbrecher and Michael Houck, KSL TV

Police: Multiple reports of Kearns High School students being robbed at gunpoint

Police are investigating at least four cases of Kearns High School students being robbed at gunpoint just outside of the school.
3 days ago
Martin Estrada, US Attorney for the Central District of California, announced federal charges again...
Josh Campbell and Cindy Von Quednow, CNN

Dozens of suspected White supremacist gang members arrested in Los Angeles area in domestic terrorism investigation

A total of 68 suspected gang members with ties to White supremacy were charged in the Los Angeles area Wednesday in a large-scale takedown, federal prosecutors said.
3 days ago
The Salt Lake City woman's car, after a man crashed into it in West Valley City on Oct. 2, 2024....
Michael Houck and Dan Rascon, KSL TV

Police: Chase of a stolen truck ends with a bystander killed in crash

A Salt Lake City woman was killed after a man driving a stolen truck crashed into her vehicle while he was fleeing from police Wednesday morning.
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Following Kian Hamilton's death, Canyons School District parents push to have students with gang af...
Debbie Worthen

Parents want known gang members barred from attending in-person school

There was not a dry eye in the room as Kian Hamilton's mother addressed the Canyons District School board Tuesday night. Her son, a 16-year-old, was stabbed to death by another teen police say is a known violent gang member.
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Kali Parkinson, 18, was seriously injured in a rollover accident that killed classmate Sawyer Sherk...
Collin Leonard, KSL.com

Utah Tech students in fatal Snow Canyon crash identified

The Utah Tech University student killed on Sept. 25 night in the deadly rollover in Snow Canyon State Park has been identified as 19-year-old Sawyer Sherk.
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Officials recovering the submerged vehicle from the Starvation Reservoir on Sept. 30, 2024....
Michael Houck

Car tied to missing person’s case found in Starvation Reservoir, human remains found inside

A car connected to the case of a man who had been missing for 20 years was found with human remains in the Starvation Reservoir on Sunday.
3 days ago
A Box Elder County Sheriff's Office patrol car....
Mark Jones

Man arrested for investigation of attempted discharge of a firearm

Deputies with the Box Elder County Sheriff's Office say a 38-year-old man has been arrested for investigation of attempted felony discharge of a firearm.
3 days ago
Handcuffs in a jail cell. (Ravell Call/Deseret News)...
Michael Houck

Police: Boys & Girls Club program director arrested for sexting 5-year-old boy

The program director for the Murray Boys & Girls Club was arrested for allegedly sending sexual texts to a boy and attempting to meet with him on Monday.
4 days ago
FILE - A police vehicle flashes its lights. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)...
Mary Culbertson

Draper City police searching for man after overnight assault

After an overnight assault in Draper, police are looking for a suspect, and asking for help from the public.
4 days ago
Nancy Wilcox stands in front of a carport in this undated family photo. (Jamie Hayden)...
Dave Cawley

Ted Bundy myths: folklore surrounds case of first Utah victim, 50 years later

Susie Nelson vividly remembers the night her big sister Nancy Wilcox vanished 50 years ago.
4 days ago
Martin County Sheriff’s Office released body cam video of the apprehension of Ryan Wesley Routh o...
Holmes Lybrand, CNN

Man accused of second attempted Trump assassination pleads not guilty

The man who prosecutors say stalked Donald Trump in Florida over the course of a month before setting up what they called a “sniper’s nest” on the fence boarding the former president’s West Palm Beach golf course has pleaded not guilty to attempting to assassinate a major presidential candidate.
5 days ago
Duchesne County Sheriff car....
Alton Barnhart

Therapist starts petition for teen charged as adult in homicide case

Following the arrest of a 16-year-old boy involved in a homicide, a petition has been circulating for his "unjustly charge."
6 days ago
Detective Jim Guzman, from Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office, holds a deck of cards filled with the...
Collin Leonard, KSL.com

Utah families look to new technology to solve cold cases

Despite being named the Hope Conference, many attendees have a complicated relationship with the word hope.
6 days ago
Cache County Sheriff truck...
Mark Jones

Man arrested after his father is found dead in Logan Canyon

The Cache County Sheriff's Office has announced that a deceased body found in Logan Canyon on Friday is the result of a homicide.
6 days ago
Weber County Jail (KSL TV)...
Jacob Freeman

Husband, wife and 11 more arrested in alleged drug smuggling scheme in Weber County Jail

Multiple people have been arrested in connection with a drug smuggling scheme that got Suboxone into Weber County Jail.
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