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Salt Lake dealership owner faces 10 felonies accusing him of not delivering titles
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 8:04 p.m. | Save Story
The owner of a now-closed Salt Lake car dealership is charged with failing to deliver titles on vehicles purchased by customers because he still owed money to companies that gave him loans.
Police arrest 16-year-old in connection with West High parking lot shooting
Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 6:53 p.m. | Save Story
A 16-year-old boy was taken into police custody Wednesday in connection with a shooting that injured a teen in the West High School parking lot.
Aging 1976 pipeline linked to South Jordan house explosion
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 20 - 6:47 p.m. | Save Story
The NTSB released its preliminary report on Wednesday into the explosion and fire at a South Jordan home on Nov. 6 that claimed the life of a 15-year-old boy.
Ex-Utah State University football coach Blake Anderson files lawsuit against university
Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 6:15 p.m. | Save Story
Utah State University and its former head football coach Blake Anderson are once again in the legal spotlight after Anderson filed a $15 million wrongful termination lawsuit against the university and its athletic director on Tuesday.
Ogden man killed on front porch faced civil judgment 2 weeks before death
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:59 p.m. | Save Story
A civil judgment against an Ogden man who was shot and killed while either sitting or sleeping on a front porch was issued just two weeks before his Sept. 21 death.
'Rust' gets low-key debut, honors cinematographer killed on set
Malgorzata Wojtunik, Reuters | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:31 p.m. | Save Story
Alec Baldwin's Western "Rust" premiered at a low-key Polish film festival on Wednesday, three years after cinematographer Halyna Hutchins was killed on set.
Audit recommends improvements to Utah's emergency medical transportation system
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
A legislative audit recommends more local control of medical transport providers in Utah after complaints of poor care of patients while being transferred between facilities.
Youth sports coach charged with 18 counts of forcible sexual abuse of teen
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 4:29 p.m. | Save Story
A West Valley man who is also a youth sports coach is facing 22 felony charges tied to a sexual abuse investigation involving a teenage girl.
Police identify man, 26, killed in I-15 crash after losing control in icy conditions
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated Nov. 20 - 4:20 p.m. | Save Story
Numerous crashes on I-15 and I-80 impacted traffic Tuesday morning and claimed the life of a 26-year-old, who was ejected from his truck during a rollover on I-15 near 200 South, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
Provo police looking for burglars who vandalized Latter-day Saint meetinghouse
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 4:06 p.m. | Save Story
Provo police are looking for burglars who broke into a Latter-day Saint meetinghouse in October and caused several thousand dollars in damage, including destroying the church's organ.
Susan Smith denied parole 30 years after drowning 2 sons by rolling car into lake
Jeffrey Collins and Makiya Seminera, Associated Press | Updated Nov. 20 - 3:36 p.m. | Save Story
A parole board decided unanimously Wednesday that Susan Smith should remain in prison, despite her plea that God has forgiven her for infamously killing her two young sons 30 years ago.
Former UVA student pleads guilty in 2022 mass shooting that left 3 dead, 2 wounded
Associated Press | Posted Nov. 20 - 2:10 p.m. | Save Story
A former University of Virginia student has pleaded guilty to fatally shooting three football players and wounding two other students in an attack on the campus in 2022.
Logan man charged with shooting at car with child inside, stabbing driver
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:56 p.m. | Save Story
A 32-year-old Logan man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he repeatedly stabbed a man and shot at him over a child care dispute.
Smuggler arrested with 300 tarantulas strapped to his body
Jack Guy, CNN | Updated Nov. 20 - 1:31 p.m. | Save Story
Police in Peru have arrested a man caught trying to leave the country with 320 tarantulas, 110 centipedes and nine bullet ants strapped to his body.
Dallas doctor gets 190 years for tampering with IV bags used in surgeries
Associated Press | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:17 p.m. | Save Story
A Dallas anesthesiologist has been sentenced to 190 years in prison for injecting a nerve-blocking agent and other drugs into bags of intravenous fluid, leading to the death of a coworker and causing cardiac emergencies for multiple patients.
Man convicted of killing Laken Riley sentenced to life in prison without parole
Kate Brumback, Associated Press | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:15 p.m. | Save Story
The Venezuelan man convicted in the killing of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Jose Ibarra was convicted of 10 counts, including murder.
Judge dismisses Gabby Petito family's wrongful death suit against Moab police
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 12:08 p.m. | Save Story
A wrongful death lawsuit filed by Gabby Petito's family against the Moab Police Department was dismissed on Wednesday due to the governmental immunity statute.
Eagle Mountain road rage suspect pleads guilty to 2 counts of manslaughter
Shara Park, KSL-TV | Posted Nov. 20 - 11:46 a.m. | Save Story
An Eagle Mountain man pleaded guilty to two counts of manslaughter in a 2023 road rage crash on state Route 73 that claimed the lives of two people.
