Crime
Thomas Peipert and Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press
Gay bar shooting suspect facing murder, hate crime charges
The man suspected of killing five people and injuring others at a gay bar in Colorado Springs is facing murder and hate crime charges.1 year ago
Lauren Steinbrecher
Utah’s LGBTQ community mourns on Transgender Day of Remembrance, made heavier by Colorado shooting
For some Utahns, the news of a mass shooting against the LGBTQ community in Colorado comes on an already emotional day of paying tribute to transgender people who lost their lives to violence.1 year ago
Thomas Peipert and Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press
Patrons in gay club shooting hit gunman with his own weapon
One patron who’d been partying moments before rushed into action, grabbing a handgun from the suspect, hitting him with it and pinning him down until police arrived just minutes later.1 year ago
Eliza Pace
Utahns react to mass shooting in Colorado Springs
Politicians, leaders and advocacy groups around the state shared messages of grief and calls for action after a tragic mass shooting took the lives of five and injured 25 others.1 year ago
THOMAS PEIPERT and JESSE BEDAYN Associated Press
Police: Gunman kills 5 at gay nightclub, subdued by patrons
Police say a 22-year-old gunman opened fire at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, killing at least five people and leaving 18 injured before he was subdued by "heroic" patrons. Police Chief Adrian Vasquez says two firearms were found at the scene at the Club Q after the Saturday night shooting. The El Paso County district attorney said Investigators were still determining a motive, and the shooting was being investigated to see if it should be prosecuted as a hate crime. The gunman, identified as Anderson Lee Aldrich, was taken into custody. In a statement, Club Q termed the shooting a hate attack.1 year ago
Brooke Williams
Woman killed, shooting being investigated as homicide
A woman was shot and killed early Sunday, it is being investigated as a homicide.1 year ago
Pat Reavy
2 charged in ‘Western-style shootout,’ including man once arrested for shooting young girl
Two men who were injured in what prosecutors described as a "Western-style shootout" with each other outside a crowded apartment complex will soon be co-defendants in court.1 year ago
Mike Anderson & Michael Houck, KSL-TV
Orem shooting caught on video as police search for shooter
Two people are recovering in the hospital after being shot at the Axis Apartments in Orem Saturday morning.1 year ago
Michael Houck
SWAT responds to domestic incident in West Jordan, one in custody
A man is in police custody after a domestic incident in West Jordan with a weapon, police say.1 year ago
Alex Cabrero
UHP pulls over suspected DUI driver, going double the speed limit
A Utah Highway Patrol driver was shocked to see a driver speeding down Highway 89, going double the speed limit.1 year ago
Michael Houck
Third person arrested for fatal Millcreek shootout
Police have arrested a third teenager in connection to the fatal shooting at a Millcreek gas station on Nov. 11.1 year ago
Ray Sanchez, Zenebou Sylla and Kiely Westhoff, CNN
Nearly 200 convictions linked to discredited NYPD cops dismissed at Manhattan DA’s request
Nearly 200 misdemeanor convictions tied to eight former New York Police Department officers who were themselves previously convicted of crimes have been vacated at the request of the Manhattan district attorney's office.1 year ago
Madison Swenson
Deputies: Two in jail after breaking into Millard County store with car
Two people were arrested Friday after deputies said they broke into a store at a Millard County gas station.1 year ago
KIM CHANDLER, Associated Press
Alabama calls off execution after difficulties inserting IV
Alabama has called off the scheduled execution of a man convicted in the 1988 murder-for-hire slaying of a preacher’s wife after the state had trouble establishing venous access and the state faced a midnight deadline to get the execution underway.1 year ago
MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Technology Writer
Elizabeth Holmes gets 11+ years in prison for Theranos scam
A federal judge on Friday sentenced disgraced Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes to more than 11 years in prison for duping investors in the failed startup that promised to revolutionize blood testing but instead made her a symbol of Silicon Valley's culture of audacious self-promotion.1 year ago
Pat Reavy
Tooele man charged with murder in beating death of roommate
A Tooele man, arrested in connection with the apparent beating death of his roommate, was charged Friday with murder.1 year ago
NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press
Coroner says Idaho students were stabbed to death in their beds
Four University of Idaho students who were found dead in a rental house Sunday were stabbed to death in their beds and likely were asleep, a county coroner told a cable news channel on Friday.1 year ago
Pat Reavy
Taylorsville day care employee arrested, accused of abusing young boy
A Taylorsville day care employee has been arrested and accused of abusing a 2-year-old boy in her care.1 year ago
REBECCA BOONE and NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press
With no suspects, no weapon, mystery surrounds stabbing deaths of 4 Idaho students
Autopsies performed on four University of Idaho students who were found dead inside a rental house near campus showed that all four were stabbed to death, the Latah County coroner said Thursday. The killings have shaken Moscow, an Idaho Panhandle college town of 25,000 residents that last saw a homicide about five years ago.1 year ago
Michael Houck & Andrew Adams, KSL-TV
Police: Man stabs another man at Herriman dog park after argument
A verbal fight between two men turned physical at the Herriman K9 Memorial Dog Park Thursday afternoon.1 year ago
Shelby Lofton
Two Utah couples feel targeted after pride flag theft, vandalism
Two gay couples in Utah feel unsafe after their pride flags were vandalized from their homes.1 year ago
Cary Schwanitz
Lori Vallow Daybell and Chad Daybell will be tried for murder together
A judge denied a request from Chad Daybell’s attorney to sever his murder trial from his wife’s murder trial.1 year ago
Michael Houck
UPDATE: Police cancel search for missing Hurricane child
Police are looking for 3-year-old Legend Giles after his non-custodial parents refused to return him to his biological parents Thursday.1 year ago
