Brian West

Heber City man arrested in road rage shooting death, but not for the killing

Heber City man arrested in road rage shooting death, but not for the killing

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Dec. 24 - 8:44 a.m.

Police arrested a man who they say shot and killed a man in a September road rage incident. But he was arrested on suspicion of obstructing justice and not the homicide.
1 hospitalized, 1 arrested following Tooele shooting, police chase

1 hospitalized, 1 arrested following Tooele shooting, police chase

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 3 - 10:33 a.m.

One person was hospitalized with a gunshot wound early Saturday and one person was arrested following a police chase and crash in Tooele County.
Police arrest Richfield man after his gun discharges at Walmart checkout

Police arrest Richfield man after his gun discharges at Walmart checkout

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted July 9 - 1:40 p.m.

A Richfield man was arrested Monday after police say he accidentally discharged a gun at a Walmart self checkout, then dropped his groceries and ran out of the store.
Police arrest 2nd man in killing outside a party at Poplar Grove warehouse

Police arrest 2nd man in killing outside a party at Poplar Grove warehouse

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted June 23 - 9:37 p.m.

Salt Lake police on Sunday arrested a second man suspected of being part of a "coordinated effort with several shooters" who killed a man May 26 outside a party at a Poplar Grove warehouse.
2 employees dead in Salt Lake workplace shooting

2 employees dead in Salt Lake workplace shooting

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted March 4 - 10:31 a.m.

Two employees at Varex Imaging died in a workplace shooting Sunday afternoon.
South Salt Lake man shot, killed friend after fight through text messages, police say

South Salt Lake man shot, killed friend after fight through text messages, police say

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted March 2 - 6:38 p.m.

A South Salt Lake man was arrested late Friday after police say he shot and killed a 17-year-old friend after the two became involved in a "text messaging altercation."
Provo woman who claimed self-defense charged with murdering husband

Provo woman who claimed self-defense charged with murdering husband

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 10 - 3:28 p.m.

A Provo woman accused of killing her husband said she shot him in self-defense. But police say the evidence indicates otherwise and she has now been charged with murder.
Hurricane man shot and killed man who had just kicked him out of the bar, police say

Hurricane man shot and killed man who had just kicked him out of the bar, police say

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 5 - 8:55 p.m.

A Hurricane man was arrested on suspicion of murder after police say he shot and killed a man Friday after that man escorted him out of a bar for becoming belligerent.
Salty Utah deputies looking to ketchup to hungry McDonald's fry thief

Salty Utah deputies looking to ketchup to hungry McDonald's fry thief

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted June 26 - 11:32 a.m.

Summit County sheriff's deputies are looking for a man who went behind the counter of a Park City McDonald's on Saturday and started eating the restaurant's french fries.
Basketball game argument leads to stabbing at West Jordan gym, police say

Basketball game argument leads to stabbing at West Jordan gym, police say

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 27 - 7:51 p.m.

A man was arrested in West Jordan Friday after police say he got into an argument during a basketball game, then pulled out a knife and stabbed two people.
Police locate Kearns man sought in Amber Alert, police shooting and chases

Police locate Kearns man sought in Amber Alert, police shooting and chases

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Aug. 12 - 6:12 p.m.

American Fork police have located and arrested a Kearns man who had been shot at by police following a suspected assault and kidnapping at a Walmart that prompted an Amber Alert.
3 injured when stranger entered Centerville home, set it ablaze with gas, police say

3 injured when stranger entered Centerville home, set it ablaze with gas, police say

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted July 21 - 10:43 p.m.

Three Centerville residents were injured and six officers treated for smoke inhalation after police say a stranger armed with gasoline entered the home and inexplicably set it ablaze.
Utah woman who hit, killed 2 cycling brothers charged with automobile homicide

Utah woman who hit, killed 2 cycling brothers charged with automobile homicide

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted April 11 - 11:00 a.m.

A Hurricane woman accused of hitting and killing two bicyclists in southern Utah "failed all field sobriety tests" and was arrested for investigation of automobile homicide, police say.
Governor says Utahns should 'pump the brakes' over banning books in schools

Governor says Utahns should 'pump the brakes' over banning books in schools

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Nov. 18 - 1:07 p.m.

Asked about reports over banning or pulling books from school libraries, Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said Thursday that Utahns should "take a step back" and "make sure that we're not doing something we'll regret."
Man swinging hatchet used wheelchair to bulldoze into estranged wife's apartment, police say

Man swinging hatchet used wheelchair to bulldoze into estranged wife's apartment, police say

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 17 - 6:23 p.m.

Police arrested a Salt Lake man Saturday and accused him of using his wheelchair to bulldoze his way into his estranged wife's apartment, all while swinging a hatchet.
Police arrest woman accused of urinating on overturned Salt Lake patrol car during riot

Police arrest woman accused of urinating on overturned Salt Lake patrol car during riot

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted June 7 - 5:13 p.m.

Salt Lake police have arrested a woman accused of urinating on an overturned police vehicle during a downtown riot on May 30.
UVU basketball player accused of sexually abusing woman at party

UVU basketball player accused of sexually abusing woman at party

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Oct. 20 - 7:07 a.m.

A Utah Valley University basketball recruit was arrested Saturday and accused of sexually abusing a woman at a party and punching a man who confronted him.
California teen killed, 12 hospitalized in Emery County bus crash

California teen killed, 12 hospitalized in Emery County bus crash

Brian West, KSL.com  |  Posted Jan. 1 - 7:35 p.m.

A 13-year-old girl died and 11 others were injured after a Greyhound bus traveling west from Green River slid off the right shoulder of I-70 Sunday night.