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Tooele life coach accused of grooming, abusing clients
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated March 20 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
A life skills coach in Tooele previously investigated for alleged sexual abuse of a child has been arrested for misconduct involving two girls and a woman, according to police.

Troopers find 405 pounds of marijuana in truck in Tooele County
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 20 - 12:29 p.m. | Save Story
A stop for a minor traffic violation led to a large drug bust in Tooele County on Wednesday.

Widespread power outages affecting thousands from Santaquin to Ogden
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 18 - 8:09 a.m. | Save Story
Rocky Mountain Power has reported power outages across northern Utah are affecting almost 8,000 customers Tuesday morning.

Did culture at Grantsville High and the community hinder sexual abuse reporting from students?
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted March 16 - 9:02 p.m. | Save Story
Interviews and public records reveal an "ecosystem of enabling" among many in the Grantsville High community amid a number of sex abuse allegations over several years.

Driver dies, passenger injured after semitruck tips over on I-80 near Grantsville
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Updated March 14 - 3:16 p.m. | Save Story
A truck driver died in a crash on I-80 near Grantsville Wednesday night.

Driver killed in crash near Lake Point identified as West Valley man
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated March 14 - 12:54 p.m. | Save Story
Troopers identified the man who died Wednesday in a car crash on eastbound I-80 near Lake Point as a 66-year-old from West Valley City.

Charges filed against driver accused of shooting at armed bystanders following crash
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 11 - 8:37 p.m. | Save Story
A Millcreek man who police say was involved in a crash in Tooele County in January and then fired shots at two bystanders who tried to help him is now facing criminal charges.

Tooele woman charged with attempted murder in weekend stabbing
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated March 11 - 1:01 p.m. | Save Story
A fight over $50 resulted in three people being arrested Sunday. A woman was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and two others were charged with obstruction of justice.

Rare white water buffalo joins Tooele County zoo
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted March 10 - 6:16 a.m. | Save Story
A zoo and conservation center in Tooele County has a new resident: a rare white water buffalo.

Tooele man beat woman and let his dog die in a fire, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted March 6 - 10:51 a.m. | Save Story
A Tooele man was arrested Wednesday and accused of beating a woman and also allowing his dog to die in a burning truck.

1 dead, 1 injured in rainy Tooele County crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted March 5 - 8:15 p.m. | Save Story
A man was killed and a woman was seriously injured after their car spun off the road in Tooele Wednesday night.

HydroBlok moving manufacturing operations from Asia to Utah
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 20 - 5:01 p.m. | Save Story
Missouri-based HydroBlok on Thursday announced it will be onshoring manufacturing from Asia to the U.S. with a new manufacturing plant in the Beehive State.

Grantsville driver arrested after appearing to be 'fighting everyone' on I-80, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Feb. 18 - 10:49 a.m. | Save Story
A Grantsville woman who Utah Highway Patrol troopers say they've dealt with frequently has been arrested again after witnesses say she appeared to be 'fighting everyone' on I-80.

Pickup truck driver killed in Tooele County collision identified as Grantsville woman, 69
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Updated Feb. 11 - 12:19 p.m. | Save Story
A 69-year-old Grantsville woman was killed last week when two vehicles collided at an intersection in Erda.

Deputy shares firsthand account of ice rescue at Stansbury Lake
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Feb. 4 - 12:09 p.m. | Save Story
A sheriff's deputy who saved a man during a weekend ice rescue at Stansbury Lake said he believed the man didn't have much time left, as newly released body camera footage documented the tense moments.

Firefighters urge caution around thinning ice after Stansbury Lake rescue
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Feb. 2 - 10:23 p.m. | Save Story
Firefighters were urging caution around lakes, ponds, and other bodies of water with icy surfaces after a man fell through the ice at Stansbury Lake Saturday night.

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.

'Unanticipated discovery': NASA scientists detail findings from asteroid that landed in Utah
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Jan. 29 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
Samples from the asteroid Bennu, which landed in Utah's west desert in September 2023, could suggest rocks carrying an "ancient brine" could have "seeded" earth and other planetary bodies.
