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Woman charged with stealing car, holding 4 students at gunpoint near Bridal Veil Falls
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 24 - 8:22 a.m. | Save Story
A Heber City woman has been charged with carjacking BYU students using a "realistic-looking BB gun" near Bridal Veil Falls over the weekend.
2nd person charged in West Valley prostitution investigation
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 24 - 7:33 a.m. | Save Story
A second person has been charged in connection with a West Valley massage parlor that police say was a front for prostitution.
Man charged with murder in beating death case after turning himself into police
Kaitlyn Hart, EastIdahoNews.com. | Posted Oct. 23 - 9:24 p.m. | Save Story
A 20-year-old Idaho man turned himself into police and was arrested following a brutal alleged killing.
Deadly mobile home fire being investigated as arson, search warrant says
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 8:32 p.m. | Save Story
A mobile home fire that killed two people earlier this month is being investigated as potential arson.
7 face charges in shooting death of Taylorsville man
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
Several people who were allegedly supposed to just "scare" a Taylorsville man are now accused of murdering him.
Hunters find human skull in Salt Lake backcountry
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 4:27 p.m. | Save Story
Elk hunters found a strange object that Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office has confirmed to be two pieces of a human skull.
1 killed in Ogden Canyon collision
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 4:01 p.m. | Save Story
One person was killed in a vehicle crash in Ogden Canyon on Wednesday.
Explosion at Lehi apartment building was related to 'mental health episode,' police say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 23 - 3:58 p.m. | Save Story
Police said they believe a "mental health episode" was a factor in the explosion that injured two people and forced the evacuation of 90 families from a Lehi apartment complex Tuesday morning.
Meet the 5 Utah attorney general candidates
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Five candidates vying for the open Utah attorney general seat answer questions ahead of the 2024 general election.
'Brilliant manipulator': Victims watch as anti-trafficking CEO is sentenced to prison for fraud
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 1:46 p.m. | Save Story
Candace Lierd, who ran an anti-trafficking nonprofit, was sent to prison Tuesday for fraud after co-workers, friends and family members spoke about how she personally hurt them.
Man drowns while duck hunting on Great Salt Lake
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 23 - 12:37 p.m. | Save Story
One man drowned while duck hunting on the Great Salt Lake Tuesday evening.
Mother, toddler hit by driver under influence of marijuana, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated Oct. 23 - 12:37 p.m. | Save Story
A mother and her 1-year-old son were hit by a driver suspected of being under the influence of marijuana in Grantsville on Tuesday.
Neighbor brutally killed Roosevelt woman, new court documents say
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 23 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
Newly unsealed court documents describe how a Roosevelt woman found dead in the back of her car had suffered a brutal attack, allegedly by her next-door neighbor.
Harvey Weinstein's retrial moved to next year, lawyer plans to hire a private investigator
Philip Marcelo, Associated Press | Posted Oct. 23 - 11:12 a.m. | Save Story
Harvey Weinstein's retrial on sex crimes charges in Manhattan won't start until next year and a new allegation against the former movie mogul will be included in the case.
Rudy Giuliani ordered to turn over NYC apartment, 26 watches to Georgia election workers
Dave Collins, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 23 - 9:29 a.m. | Save Story
A federal judge has ordered Rudy Giuliani to turn over his New York apartment and various other assets to two Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him.
Susan Smith is up for parole 30 years after drowning her kids in a South Carolina lake
Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press | Updated Oct. 23 - 8:45 a.m. | Save Story
Susan Smith, the South Carolina mother convicted of killing her sons nearly 30 years ago by rolling her car into a lake while they were still strapped in, will be up for parole next month.
Not a clean getaway: Man charged in illegal 4-wheeler joyride after deputy's 2-month investigation
Andrew Adams, KSL-TV | Posted Oct. 23 - 8:19 a.m. | Save Story
After two men escaped a sheriff's deputy on a 4-wheeler during an illegal joyride in late July, it may have looked like a clean getaway.
Police: Springville man shot, killed after arriving home may have been targeted
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Oct. 22 - 10:28 p.m. | Save Story
Eleven months after a Springville man was fatally gunned down shortly after arriving at his apartment complex, police are looking at the possibility that his attack was premeditated.
