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Kouri Richins ordered to pay $55.2M to her husband's estate after being convicted for his murder
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated Oct. 6 - 6:21 p.m. | Save Story
On Tuesday, a judge signed an order requiring Kouri Richins to pay over $55 million to her late husband Eric Richins' estate after she was convicted of killing him.
Firefighters say overheated power strip caused deadly Riverdale fire
Devin Oldroyd, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 5:59 p.m. | Save Story
Fire investigators on Tuesday determined the cause of a deadly fire that killed and injured several members of the Bird family in Riverdale last week.
Christa Pike is conscious and speaking after Tennessee failed execution, her attorneys say
Kim Chandler, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 5:42 p.m. | Save Story
Attorneys for Christa Pike, who survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her last week, say she is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital. Her attorneys say they are grateful for the first responders and the medical team at the hospital "who treated Christa like a human and have provided exceptional care to her." The statement from Pike's attorneys Tuesday is the first indication that Pike has improved since an ambulance carried her away from a Nashville prison last Wednesday. Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital as Tennessee officials attempted to put her to death for the 1995 killing of classmate Colleen Slemmer.
Second Chance Career Fair offers new opportunities, new hope for Utah inmates
KSL Staff | Posted Oct. 6 - 4:33 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Department Corrections holds multiple career fairs each year, bringing inmates and employers together for possible job opportunities once the inmate has served their time.
Former CIA official accused of stealing $40M in gold bars pleads guilty
Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 4:18 p.m. | Save Story
A former senior CIA official pleaded guilty on Tuesday in Virginia to a charge that he abused his position and government funds to enrich himself by acquiring Florida real estate and hundreds of gold bars worth over $40 million, according to court records.
McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees
Dee-ann Durbin, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 3:42 p.m. | Save Story
McDonald's is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with franchisees who might be competing in the same market.
Army study found shock gloves purchased by ICE cause pain, compliance and fear
Ryan J. Foley, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 6 - 3:17 p.m. | Save Story
The shock gloves immigration agents could soon use to control detainees worked so powerfully during a military exercise that participants felt intense pain, stopped fighting and feared additional exposures.
Ogden man given 20 years in prison for supplying fentanyl that led to man's death
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 2:24 p.m. | Save Story
A convicted drug dealer will spend 20 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to causing the death of a Utah resident through fentanyl.
Market owner accused of trading cash for SNAP benefits
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 1:28 p.m. | Save Story
The co-owner of a Taylorsville store is accused of writing checks to people who used their SNAP cards at his store but didn't actually buy anything.
Olympian cleared in vandalism case seeks watchdog probes of Trump's Reflecting Pool project
Andrew Goudsward, Reuters | Posted Oct. 6 - 12:29 p.m. | Save Story
Lawyers for a former U.S. Olympian accused and then cleared of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool demanded on Tuesday that two government watchdogs investigate the botched renovation of the Washington landmark by President Donald Trump's administration and the now-dismissed criminal case.
'It wasn't an accident,' mother of daughter killed in DUI crash tells parole board
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 11:48 a.m. | Save Story
An intoxicated man who crashed while speeding away from police, killing his three passengers, went before the Utah Board of Pardons and Parole Tuesday.
Cornell brings in ex-Justice official Sally Yates to review school's handling of sex assault claims
Associated Press | Posted Oct. 6 - 11:25 a.m. | Save Story
Cornell University trustees have announced that former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates will review how the university handles sexual misconduct complaints.
Jurors find Lyft driver not guilty in kidnapping case
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 10:35 a.m. | Save Story
Jurors acquitted a rideshare driver of kidnapping after he spent just over six months in jail following a report that a 15-year-old jumped from his moving vehicle to escape after he turned the wrong way.
US Marine arrested on suspicion of murder in Okinawa, sparking outrage in Japan
Junko Ogura and Laura Sharman, CNN | Posted Oct. 6 - 9:22 a.m. | Save Story
A U.S. Marine was arrested Sunday on suspicion of murder and robbery after a woman's body was discovered in a hotel room in Okinawa, prompting outrage across Japan, with the local governor saying the incident showed the U.S. efforts to maintain discipline among its troops were "completely ineffective."
UK police arrest a 7th man in connection with a security incident at a US-run air base
Jill Lawless, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 6 - 7:49 a.m. | Save Story
British police on Tuesday arrested a 22-year-old man in London on suspicion of a terror offense over a security incident at a U.S.-run military air base in England that authorities have linked to Iran.
Man pleads guilty to attempted murder of 3-year-old; Girl's mother asks to speak at sentencing
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted Oct. 6 - 7:02 a.m. | Save Story
The biological mother of a girl who was flown to Primary Children's Hospital with a fractured skull said she wants to speak at the sentencing for her boyfriend, who pleaded guilty to attempted murder. The mother is also charged and no longer has parental rights.
Utah couple accused of abusing young boy
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated Oct. 6 - 6:47 a.m. | Save Story
An Emery County couple was charged on Monday with aggravated child abuse.
Montpelier man dies in rollover crash east of Lava Hot Springs
Todd Kunz, KSL | Updated Oct. 5 - 10:50 p.m. | Save Story
A man from Montpelier, Idaho, died Sunday evening after a minivan left U.S. Highway 30 and overturned east of Lava Hot Springs, according to Idaho State Police.
