Cassidy Wixom
From mom to Sugar Plum Fairy: Ballet West dancer shares how motherhood impacts her dancing
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 14 - 7:15 a.m.
Just a year after giving birth to her first child, Ballet West principal artist Jenna Rae Herrera is back in the spotlight performing almost every night in the holiday classic "The Nutcracker."
Truck driver killed, 18 injured in Ephraim school bus crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 13 - 12:21 p.m.
A truck driver was killed and 18 people were injured Friday night in a head-on collision with a school bus in Ephraim.
Shots exchanged with police in Salt Lake City early Saturday
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 13 - 11:24 a.m.
Police confirmed shots were exchanged outside a nightclub early Saturday in downtown Salt Lake City.
'Transcendent': Broadway couple creates magic in Tabernacle Choir Christmas concert
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 12 - 3:02 p.m.
Stephanie J. Block's and her husband Sebastian Arcelus' performance as guest artists at the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square emphasizes faith, unity and the magic of shared experiences.
Springville man who fired shot during argument while high given jail time, probation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 12 - 11:31 a.m.
A Springville man accused of trying to kill another man during an argument while under the influence of drugs was sentenced this week to jail and probation.
Farmington man pleads guilty to stalking Salt Lake City mayor
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 12 - 9:32 a.m.
A Davis County man pleaded guilty this month to stalking Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall after she proposed new city flags.
Tooele man sent to prison for child abuse he and his wife committed
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 11 - 5:01 p.m.
A Tooele man previously convicted of child abuse was sentenced to prison this week on additional child abuse charges.
Driver who intentionally hit, killed man on scooter sentenced to prison
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 11 - 11:40 a.m.
A Utah man convicted of murder for using his car to hit and kill another man on a scooter was sentenced to 16 years to life in prison.
'Frustrated' babysitter pleads guilty to murder in death of baby girl
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 10 - 6:29 p.m.
A babysitter accused of smashing a 4-month-old baby's head into the corner of a metal door, resulting in her death, pleaded guilty this week to murder.
'A lot for everyone': Sundance releases programming for final Utah film festival
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 10 - 10:03 a.m.
Utah's final Sundance Film Festival is approaching, and audiences can expect a diverse range of films along with a celebration of the event's history in Park City.
Ex-wife of truck driver found dead in Tooele County charged with murder
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 9 - 12:00 p.m.
The ex-wife of a man who was found dead inside a semitruck in Tooele County last year has been arrested and accused of murder.
'I loved him': Green River residents remember, mourn beloved mayor after tragic crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 6 - 10:55 p.m.
Residents of Green River, Emery County, gathered to remember Mayor Ren Hatt, who was killed in a head-on crash with a semitruck Friday night on U.S. 6.
St. George man arrested, accused of manslaughter in shooting death of friend
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 6 - 2:51 p.m.
A man was arrested Friday and accused of manslaughter after his friend was killed in an alleged accidental shooting in St. George.
Cedar Hills man gets life sentences for child sex abuse
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 6 - 12:49 p.m.
A Cedar Hills man who has been convicted in both federal and state court of filming himself sexually abusing a minor has been sentenced to at least 45 years and up to life in prison.
Lehi city councilwoman resigns to spend more time with family
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 5 - 5:32 p.m.
A Lehi city councilwoman who recently ran for mayor announced her resignation from her position Friday, saying it was in the best interest of her health and family.
Probation ordered for Orem woman who attempted to shoot her phone
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 5 - 7:15 a.m.
An Orem woman who was arrested after trying to shoot her cellphone with her boyfriend's gun has been sentenced to probation for recklessly discharging a firearm.
Ballet West mourns loss of beloved costume designer days before 'Nutcracker' opening
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 5 - 6:15 a.m.
Just two days before Ballet West's iconic "Nutcracker" opens in Salt Lake City, the company is grieving the unexpected death of costume manager Cindy Farrimond.
62-year-old man crossing Salt Lake street killed in hit-and-run
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 4 - 2:58 p.m.
A pedestrian was killed Tuesday night after a car hit him while he was crossing Redwood Road.
Cache County man charged with automobile homicide in ATV rollover death
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 4 - 1:16 p.m.
A Cache County man was arrested and charged this week with negligently causing the death of a woman while driving an ATV while intoxicated in August.
Utah property manager who pocketed rent money pleads no contest
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 4 - 8:46 a.m.
A property manager who was accused of pocketing rent money and other payments from tenants, which nearly led to their evictions, pleaded no contest last month to criminal charges filed against her.
Utah businessman sent to prison for fraudulently obtaining $437K in COVID loans
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 4 - 7:40 a.m.
A Utah businessman was sentenced to a year and a half in prison for fraudulently using almost half a million dollars of COVID-19 relief funds.
Sandy gang member given 20 years in federal prison for drug, firearm charges
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Dec. 3 - 2:15 p.m.
A 20-year-old from Sandy, who is a known gang member, was sentenced last week to 20 years in prison for attempting to traffic cocaine.
Two families devastated after wrong-way crash takes lives of loved ones
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Nov. 29 - 11:20 p.m.
Two people were killed after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into their vehicle on I-15 early Saturday.
Serial burglar who used tractor to steal from ATM pleads guilty to criminal charges
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Nov. 28 - 9:45 p.m.
A Taylorsville man accused of committing a string of burglaries where he damaged property, including through use of a tractor, pleaded guilty to four criminal charges this week.
