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Popular Tooele County reservoir temporarily closed over 'dangerous' ice conditions
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 21 - 11:04 a.m. | Save Story
The owners of a popular reservoir near Tooele say they're temporarily closing the waterbody to recreation due to ice conditions that haven't yet formed this winter.
Ex-Grantsville teacher sentenced for sexually abusing student; staff appeared to support him
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 15 - 12:07 p.m. | Save Story
Former Grantsville High School teacher and coach Richard Craig Harrison, 36, was sentenced to jail Monday for sexually abusing a student.
Ex-boyfriend of woman found discarded in Tooele County charged with aggravated murder
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 14 - 1:45 p.m. | Save Story
A man who police say brutally killed his ex-girlfriend, dumped her body in Tooele County, then tried to flee to Mexico on a bus was charged Tuesday with aggravated murder.
Officials investigate Tooele County shooting involving injured driver
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 8 - 2:59 p.m. | Save Story
An odd confrontation between a bystander and a man who appeared to be injured from an accident resulted in a shooting on Wednesday.
Police locate, arrest 'violent' ex-boyfriend of woman found dead in Tooele County
Matt Brooks, KSL.com | Updated Jan. 5 - 10:13 p.m. | Save Story
Police on Sunday arrested the "violent ex-boyfriend" of a missing woman who was found dead Saturday in a remote area of Tooele County.
Orem man accused of killing 3 faces new murder charge after another body is found
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 2 - 2:48 p.m. | Save Story
An Orem man accused of killing three people and burying their bodies in Tooele County faces a new murder charge after a fourth body was discovered in the same area.
Tooele woman struck, killed by truck on Main Street
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 27 - 12:11 p.m. | Save Story
A 32-year-old Roosevelt woman was struck and killed by a truck on Christmas in Tooele, police say.
After Wendover air base burns, fight continues to preserve military history
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 19 - 3:34 p.m. | Save Story
The morgue at Historic Wendover Airfield may be gone, but the fight to preserve the base's historical significance is still going strong.
Brother to spend time in jail, on probation after arranging a fight for his younger sister
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 17 - 9:49 p.m. | Save Story
An 18-year-old will spend 148 days in jail and three years on probation after pleading guilty to encouraging and arranging a fight between two girls.
Storm snaps Utah's dry December — and there's more snow on the way
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Updated Dec. 13 - 4:02 p.m. | Save Story
A storm that passed through Utah's northern half on Friday performed better than expected, and a winter weather advisory is now in place for another one on the way.
Switchpoint asks for holiday help to support the homeless
Mike Anderson, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 10 - 9:05 a.m. | Save Story
A nonprofit that is working to help Utah's homeless get back into the community is asking for some help this holiday season.
Live artillery shell discovered behind Grantsville home
Shara Park, KSL-TV | Posted Dec. 3 - 7:38 a.m. | Save Story
A community in Grantsville was put on alert Sunday when a live World War II-era artillery shell was discovered on a family's property.
Grantsville man sent to prison for causing the death of his 18-month-old son
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 8:17 p.m. | Save Story
A Grantsville father has been sentenced to a term of five years to life in prison after pleading guilty to killing his 18-month-old son in 2022.
Domestic violence service asks for TVs, new clothing for holiday season
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 28 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
A domestic violence shelter that helps victims in Salt Lake and Tooele County has televisions at the top of its wish list this year.
US Magnesium 'hopeful' layoffs, plant closure is temporary
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 5:32 p.m. | Save Story
The closure of Skull Valley's US Magnesium plant and release of almost 200 workers was prompted by a market collapse of lithium carbonate, the company says.
$19,000 reward: BLM seeking public's help finding killer of protected wild stallion near Dugway
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 14 - 11:02 a.m. | Save Story
Advocacy groups and the Bureau of Land Management are pooling money to help find who shot a protected wild stallion named Glory, found dead Sunday near the Simpson Springs area in Tooele County, the third killing in 20 months.
President Nelson dedicates 200th temple
Sicily Stanton, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 10 - 8:18 p.m. | Save Story
President Nelson, prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, dedicated the church's 200th temple in Tooele, Sunday.
Tooele County to receive Utah's first new railroad in decades
Jacob Freeman, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 8 - 7:56 p.m. | Save Story
Ground was broken in Tooele County on Thursday for Utah's first new railroad in decades.
