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Harrisville Police Department earns statewide accreditation
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Feb. 22 - 3:00 p.m. | Save Story
The Harrisville Police Department in northern Utah has earned an accreditation process through the Utah Chiefs of Police Association, typically completed by larger agencies.

Police shut down Weber County massage parlor tied to alleged illicit sexual activity
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted Feb. 21 - 2:43 p.m. | Save Story
A massage parlor in Harrisville was shut down after the Harrisville Police Department investigated it for alleged illicit sexual activity.

Ogden officials pause moves to craft measure meant to quell immigration jitters
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated Feb. 18 - 7:28 p.m. | Save Story
Ogden officials have paused moves to craft a measure meant to quell immigration jitters, for now, due to worries it could run afoul of a state legislative proposal.

Older brother of West Haven boy who died after years of abuse sentenced to prison
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 17 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
The older brother of Gavin Peterson, the 12-year-old West Haven boy who died after years of abuse, was sentenced to a term of five years to life in prison Tuesday.

'Swath of destruction': Ogden man found guilty of auto homicide during drunken driving spree
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
A jury on Friday found Tyson Treasure guilty of automobile homicide in a 2024 drunken driving spree through Ogden that resulted in several crashes and the death of a man.

University of Utah, Weber State, other organizations hosting Black History Month events
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 13 - 10:50 a.m. | Save Story
The University of Utah, Weber State University and other organizations are hosting Black History Month events through February.

Continued student protesting on immigration issue sparks Utah school officials' concern
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 9 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
Utah school officials are starting to worry amid a spate of protesting by students against U.S. immigration policy. One concern is lost classroom time.

'Few and far between': Plain City Scout earns all 141 merit badges, joins elite group
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 8 - 5:00 p.m. | Save Story
Plain City Scout Miles Lamb, a Fremont High senior, earned all 141 merit badges scouting offers, joining an elite group that can claim the achievement.

Ogden housing officials mull 25-unit apartment building for those leaving foster care
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 7 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
Ogden housing officials are mulling a 25-unit apartment building that would serve those leaving foster care, a population that frequently has a limited support network.

Social media influencer's appearance at West Haven school prompts dustup, apology
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Feb. 5 - 10:00 a.m. | Save Story
A social media influencer's appearance at a West Haven school's career day event prompted a dustup among some, a review of the presentation and an apology from the school district.

World's largest steam engine to return Utah as part of America 250 tour
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Feb. 2 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
The world's largest steam engine is coming back to Utah this spring in the first leg of its first-ever coast-to-coast tour, Union Pacific announced.

Ogden man charged with kidnapping, sodomy for alleged relationship with minor
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Jan. 28 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
An Ogden man has been charged with aggravated kidnapping and forcible sodomy stemming from an alleged relationship with a minor in 2018 and 2019.

Clearfield man charged with murder in Sunday shooting death of man in Roy
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Jan. 27 - 9:48 p.m. | Save Story
A Clearfield man who had allegedly been burglarizing cars in a Roy neighborhood has been charged with murder after shooting a man who confronted him.

Man fatally shot during confrontation over vehicle burglaries in Roy
Sicily Stanton for KSL | Updated Jan. 25 - 3:54 p.m. | Save Story
Kenneth Keller, 58, died after being shot during a confrontation over reported vehicle burglaries in Roy, police said Sunday.

New Weber State art exhibit, 'We Are All Migrants,' puts focus on migration
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Jan. 23 - 12:02 p.m. | Save Story
A new Weber State University exhibit, "We Are All Migrants," puts the focus on migration, a timeless issue, though currently the focus of intense debate.

Ogden council members pursuing measure to quell jitters over immigration crackdown
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Jan. 23 - 11:31 a.m. | Save Story
Amid an outcry by some, two Ogden City Council members are pursuing a measure to quell the jitters caused by the federal immigration crackdown.

Man, 31, killed after being hit by train in Ogden
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 11:20 a.m. | Save Story
A 31-year-old man died Wednesday after being hit by a train in Ogden.

Utah chain lands in Yelp's Top 100 best restaurants for 2026
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Jan. 21 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
One of the best places to find pizza and other food items, according to Yelp, can be found throughout the Wasatch Front.


