Crime, Police + Courts

A man was hospitalized on Saturday after an officer-involved shooting in Roy....
Kennedy Camarena

Man hospitalized after officer-involved shooting in Roy

An officer-involved shooting in Roy has led to the hospitalization of one suspect who was shot on Saturday.
12 days ago
The Provo River in Provo Canyon on Sunday, Sept. 27, 2020. The levees along the river have been dec...
Kyle Remund

Breaking: Utah County Sheriff rescues two in Provo Canyon

Emeregncy responders were able to locate and safely rescue the two, who refused medical treatment and were reportedly fine.
12 days ago
As credited in his memoir, ketamine infusions helped Perry treat his depression....
Michelle Lee

How ketamine played a role in the death of Friends star Matthew Perry

How did a personal assistant, two doctors, and "the Ketamine Queen" all play a role in the death of Friends star Matthew Perry?
13 days ago
Salt Lake City police evacuated guests from the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel due to a suspicious luggage f...
Diana Jones

Police evacuate Salt Lake Plaza Hotel

Police have evacuated guests from Salt Lake Plaza Hotel. Officials still have yet to say what activity has caused the need for evacuation. 
13 days ago
scam targeting students...
Josuee Sanchez

A new scam is targeting students, BBB warns

The Better Business Bureau is warning of a new scam that's targeting students who seek tutoring help.
14 days ago
Officers pulling a teenager out of a burning car on Aug. 08, 2024. (American Fork Police Department...
DARBY SPARKS, KSLTV

Video shows heroic efforts by police, citizen to save teen’s life in fiery Highland car crash

An unnamed family is planning a journey of recovery this week instead of a funeral for their teenage boy, thanks to the heroic efforts of a good Samaritan, and the Lone Peak and American Fork police departments.
14 days ago
Cpl. Colbey Bentley with the Tooele Police Department says that after the pandemic he noticed an up...
Britt Johnson

Police are seeing more reckless driving in Utah

Police say more reckless drivers are presenting a risk to public safety by running red lights and breaking posted speed limits.
14 days ago
The data breach of a background check company has potentially put up to 3 Billion people's personal...
Alexandrea Bonilla

After massive data breach, UVU expert advises: Freeze your credit

After a massive data breach, a UVU instructor advises potential victims to lock down credit and monitor online bank activity.
14 days ago
matthew perry...
Amie Schaeffer

Multiple arrests made in connection with death of actor Matthew Perry

Five defendants including a personal assistant and two doctors have been charged in connection with the death of actor Matthew Perry.
15 days ago
Unified Police apprehended a suspect fleeing from the scene of an alleged robbery August 14, 2024....
Emma Keddington

Two people fleeing the police arrested after suspected robbery

A car chase between a robbery suspect and Unified Police resulted in two arrests and several wrong-way road entrances.
15 days ago
School bus stop arms...
Eric Cabrera

Utah bus drivers urging drivers to respect flashing stop arms

School bus drivers hope drivers will pay attention to the flashing lights and stop arms for the safety of the students.
16 days ago
Richfield City police say the male driver of a utility task vehicle died of injuries he sustained a...
Mariah Maynes

Two arrested in connection to Mt. Olympus trailhead shooting

Police have arrested two suspects in connection to an August 3 shooting at the Mount Olympus Trailhead.
17 days ago
A photograph of Leiya Johnson....
Kyle Remund

Endangered missing advisory issued for 14-year-old

An endangered missing advisory has been issued for Leiya Johnson, last seen at her mother's house in South Salt Lake City.
17 days ago
Jonathan Barrus Lyman, 39, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with leaving the scene of an ac...
KSL.com

Suspected driver in fatal Millcreek hit-and-run faces charges

A Utah man arrested in the hit-and-run death of 20-year-old Lindsey VanOrman in Millcreek is now facing criminal charges after police say he initially denied he was behind the wheel, and then tried to get his girlfriend to lie to police.
18 days ago
Police cruisers are parked outside the Layton Police Department on Tuesday, March 31, 2020. They re...
MARY CULBERTSON

Gunfire reported at Davis County theater were illegal fireworks, police say

A movie theater in Layton was evacuated on Saturday after what was mistaken for gunfire turned out to be illegal fireworks.
19 days ago
North Logan Walmart was evacuated early Sunday due to a noncredible bomb threat....
Kennedy Camarena

Bomb threat at North Logan Walmart deemed non-credible

A Walmart in North Logan was evacuated on Sunday due to a bomb threat that was reported to the FBI’s National Threat Operation Center.
19 days ago
An Salt Lake City Police car with its lights on. A woman has been hospitalized after a house was sh...
Kennedy Camarena

Woman hospitalized after house was shot at in Glendale neighborhood

A woman has been hospitalized for gunshot wounds after two people shot at the Glendale house she was in on Saturday night.
19 days ago
A Salt Lake City Police SUV parked near 355 South State Street as officers investigate a shooting i...
Dan Bammes

Two injured in what police are calling a gang-related shooting

Salt Lake City Police responded to what they are calling a gang-related shooting while they were at another un-related call.
20 days ago
Graffiti has been cleaned up under a Mountain View Corridor overpass. A Mountain View Corridor sign...
Josuee Sanchez

Graffiti racial slur found under an overpass cleaned up

A graffiti racial slur has been cleaned up by the Utah Department of Transportation after being under an overpass since July.
21 days ago
FILE: An Orem police vehicle is pictured in Orem on Friday Feb. 19, 2021. (Jeffrey D. Allred, Deser...
Kennedy Camarena

Body found identified as a man missing out of Lehi

The body of a man was found on Thursday, police say he was identified as a man who went missing out of Lehi.
21 days ago
Women who claim they were abused by a Provo OB-GYN pose for a photo for reporters on the steps of t...
Becky Bruce

Lawsuit against Provo OB-GYN can go forward after all

A ruling from the Utah Supreme Court reverses the decision of the 4th District, dismissing a sexual assault lawsuit against a Provo OB-GYN.
21 days ago
the office of utah homicide survivors in orem works with crime victims families and death penalty c...
Becky Bruce

What resources are available to victims’ families in death penalty cases?

Both state and private resources exist to support victims of death penalty crimes in Utah, even after the execution is finished.
21 days ago
Death row inmate Taberon Honie looks on during the Utah Board of Pardons commutation hearing Monday...
Kennedy Camarena

Utah reacts to the Taberon Honie execution

Utha is reacting after the execution of Taberon Honie took place early Thursday morning, just after midnight.
21 days ago
Utah Department of Corrections spokesperson Karen Tapahe announces that the execution of Taberon Ho...
Pat Reavy & Collin Leonard, ksl.com

Utah executes convicted killer Taberon Honie

The state of Utah executed Taberon Dave Honie by lethal injection just after midnight Thursday, 25 years after he was convicted of murder.
22 days ago