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Motorcyclist dies in crash during motorcade honoring fallen firefighters
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Posted Sept. 12 - 4:02 p.m. | Save Story
A motorcyclist died on the way to the hospital after being involved in a crash on Saturday during a motorcade honoring fallen firefighters in Layton on Highway 89.

2 Davis Technical College instructors accused of sexually abusing same teen student
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Sept. 11 - 4:17 p.m. | Save Story
Two instructors from Davis Technical College are facing criminal charges for the alleged sexual abuse of a teen girl.

Clearfield leaders OK 180-day moratorium on data center development
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Sept. 11 - 6:16 a.m. | Save Story
Clearfield leaders approved a 180-day moratorium on data center development to study whether special guidelines are needed for them, joining several other Utah communities.

Northrop Grumman, Utah officials unveil new facility that will aid in B-21 production
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated Sept. 9 - 4:28 p.m. | Save Story
Northrop Grummon and Utah leaders formally unveiled a new facility near Hill Air Force Base that will aid in B-21 Raider production.

Motorcyclist dies in crash after traffic buildup caused by Broad Fire
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Updated Sept. 6 - 8:15 p.m. | Save Story
A motorcyclist died on Saturday when a chain-reaction crash happened in traffic conditions caused by a nearby fire burning in Weber Canyon.

Davis County father dies after boat overturns at Echo Reservoir
VideoGarna Mejia, KSL | Posted Sept. 6 - 10:09 a.m. | Save Story
A Davis County family is mourning the loss of a husband and father who died after a boat carrying four family members overturned and sank at Echo Reservoir.

22-year-old Kaysville woman with Down syndrome becomes certified fitness instructor
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Sept. 5 - 10:26 a.m. | Save Story
Aubry Alldredge, 22, of Kaysville, became the first individual with Down syndrome to become an UpBeat Barre instructor. She said she loves being on stage, giving options and making everyone feel included.

Wife warns others after husband becomes 1 of 4 hospitalized with West Nile virus in Davis County
Kennedy Camarena, KSL | Posted Sept. 4 - 6:17 a.m. | Save Story
A wife is warning others about the dangers of mosquito bites after her husband became one of four in Davis County who were hospitalized with a rare form of West Nile virus.

Parolee arrested, accused of attempted murder in North Salt Lake shooting
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 26 - 11:34 a.m. | Save Story
A man on parole who police say has "a long history of violent criminal arrests" was again arrested Wednesday and accused of attempted murder in a North Salt Lake shooting last week.

Sunset memorial coming together to honor Vietnam War victims of Agent Orange
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 6:47 p.m. | Save Story
A memorial at Sunset Veterans Memorial Park to victims of Agent Orange during the Vietnam War is partially complete and should be done in a matter of weeks.

Roy, Riverdale officials consider shifting fire protection to Weber Fire District
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 21 - 8:34 p.m. | Save Story
Officials in Roy and Riverdale are mulling shifting fire department operations in the cities to the Weber Fire District, which serves multiple Weber County locales.

New schools make room for Davis County's growing student population
VideoMadi Vollmer, KSL | Updated Aug. 21 - 10:41 a.m. | Save Story
New schools across Davis County are helping Davis School District keep up with population growth while giving students more space to learn, connect and build new traditions.

Clearfield man found guilty of murder for killing his dad with hatchet
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Aug. 19 - 12:41 p.m. | Save Story
A jury found a man guilty on Wednesday of killing his father with a hatchet in his father's West Valley City home over two years ago.

Davis County leaders OK accord on use of license plate readers as debate flares on the topic
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 15 - 9:11 p.m. | Save Story
Davis County leaders this week approved an accord on use of license plate readers in a split vote as debate flares on the controversial technology.

99 Job Corps centers, including Clearfield's, to stay open as settlement is reached
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 11 - 9:06 p.m. | Save Story
Utah's Job Corps site in Clearfield will stay open thanks to a settlement reached in a lawsuit against federal efforts to close 99 centers around the country.

Teen's death prompts changes to Rocky Mountain Power transmission towers
VideoShelby Lofton, KSL | Updated Aug. 11 - 11:18 a.m. | Save Story
Nine months after Davis County teen Garrett Sears died from electrocution and falling from a transmission tower, Rocky Mountain Power has dismantled 41 towers along the Wasatch Front, a change the family hopes will prevent future tragedies.

Tech experts warn against using AI clone of murdered woman's voice in court
VideoDave Cawley, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 9:05 p.m. | Save Story
Lawyers for a man convicted in a decades-old capital murder case are hoping to block Weber County prosecutors from using an AI-generated simulation of the victim's voice at an upcoming sentencing hearing.

FrontRunner double-tracking project is now closer to receiving $1.3B federal grant
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated Aug. 7 - 1:50 p.m. | Save Story
The Federal Transit Administration advanced the FrontRunner 2X project to the final approvals phase to expand tracks the FrontRunner corridor, allowing for trains as often as every 15 minutes.


