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3 injured in Millard County wrong-way crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted April 16 - 10:10 p.m. | Save Story
Three people were injured in a head-on collision on I-15 in Millard County on Wednesday.

Man killed in Juab County motorcycle crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted April 14 - 5:27 p.m. | Save Story
A man was killed in a motorcycle crash Sunday on state Route 36, in an area southwest of Eureka, Juab County.

Woman called AAA during standoff to fix tire police had just spiked, report says
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted April 10 - 10:40 a.m. | Save Story
A woman allegedly led Utah troopers on a high speed chase, then called roadside assistance during an ensuing standoff to have them come fix her flat tire that troopers had spiked.

Driver ejected, killed in Richfield vehicle rollover
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted April 9 - 8:31 p.m. | Save Story
A driver was killed after being ejected from a vehicle in a rollover near Richfield Wednesday.

'No, I think I'm going to run,' driver allegedly tells trooper, resulting in chase and freeway standoff
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 27 - 12:40 p.m. | Save Story
A man being investigated for reckless and impaired driving led police on a chase that ended in a crash and a standoff after troopers say he refused to exit his vehicle for a DUI test.

New Manti courthouse addresses security concerns, represents community
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted March 25 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
A new 6th District courthouse was dedicated Monday in Manti and resolves several security issues the old courthouse faced.

'So important': Gov. Cox signs bill to send more funding to rural schools
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted March 24 - 7:06 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox visited Manti Elementary School on Monday to sign a bill that will give ongoing additional money to rural schools.

Delta Middle School teacher charged with unlawful sex with teen student
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 10 - 7:38 p.m. | Save Story
A middle school teacher in Delta was charged Monday with rape and accused of engaging in illegal sexual activity with a teen boy who used to be one of her students.
3 Utah prison inmates charged with attempted murder
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 6 - 9:01 p.m. | Save Story
An attack on an inmate at the Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison has resulted in attempted murder charges.

UHP identifies motorcyclist killed in collision on US 6 near Eureka
Matt Brooks and Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Updated March 3 - 3:53 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Highway Patrol has released the identity of a West Valley man who died Sunday after his motorcycle collided with a pickup truck on U.S. 6 near Eureka.

Utah County charges against therapist in 'ritualistic sex abuse' investigation dropped again
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 25 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
Criminal charges against a former therapist accused in a "ritualistic sex abuse" case in Utah County have been dropped for a second time due to evidence issues.

1 killed in Juab County head-on collision
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 20 - 10:44 p.m. | Save Story
One person was killed in a head-on collision in Juab County Thursday.

50,000 fentanyl pills, 2 pounds of heroin seized in traffic stop
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 20 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
An ongoing investigation by state and federal agencies led to a large drug bust on I-15 on Wednesday.

Wrong-way driver causes crash involving multiple semitrucks near Beaver
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 16 - 11:14 a.m. | Save Story
Utah Highway Patrol attempted to stop a wrong-way driver early Sunday morning south of Beaver before the driver crashed into a semitruck causing a multi-car crash.

Utah accident survivor meets the surgeons who saved his life
Mike Stapley for KSL.com | Posted Feb. 8 - 7:24 a.m. | Save Story
Brad Benson fell from the second floor of his barn in October. What followed was a trip to a busy trauma center that serves a large portion of rural Utah.

Local federal worker feels discouraged at work due to nationwide flux
Brian Carlson, KSL-TV | Posted Feb. 7 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
Jobs of federal workers nationwide are in flux. Many are being encouraged to quit, and those who stay don't know if they'll have a job. One federal worker in central Utah has had enough.

'Unique' petroglyphs vandalized at popular central Utah site, feds say
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 4 - 1:00 p.m. | Save Story
Federal land managers say they're seeking the public's help as they investigate prehistoric petroglyphs that were recently defaced in central Utah.

Lehi man bought recreation vehicles with bad checks in 3 counties, then sold them, charges say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 31 - 10:43 a.m. | Save Story
Dalton West Slangerup now faces 26 felony charges in three counties accusing him of purchasing vehicles using checks that bounced, and then quickly selling those vehicles.
