Police/Courts

Ordinance would offer 'second chance' instead of jail for traffic offense

A proposed ordinance would allow officers to issue orders requiring people to appear in court in five days.

Bountiful man killed in 3-car collision on I-215

Police have identified the man killed in an accident on I-215 Monday. Read more »

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Truck hits boy on bike, causes serious head injuries

A 15-year-old boy on a bike sustained serious head injuries Tuesday when he was hit by a truck. Read more »

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S.L. County Council says no to release of records in shooting death of Danielle Willard

The Salt Lake County Council will not release records related to the fatal officer-involved shooting of Danielle Willard in West Valley City on Nov. 2, 2012, citing the need to protect evidence in an ongoing investigation Read more »

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Family of man killed in DUI case hopes driver will take responsibility

The family of a man killed by a suspected DUI driver says it doesn't know if the man who stands accused of the crime knows the consequences of his alleged actions. Read more »

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Couples registry gets preliminary nod from Salt Lake County Council

The Salt Lake County Council gave preliminary approval to the creation of a mutual commitment registry, which would grant official recognition to unmarried and committed partnerships. Read more »

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Arias attorneys will put one witness on: Arias

Complaining that Jodi Arias' sensational murder case has become a modern-day "witch trial," her lawyers tried to quit in the middle of the death-penalty phase Monday, then said they will call only... Read more »

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Man killed in crash on I-215 in North Salt Lake

A 54-year-old man was killed Monday in a crash with two other vehicles on I-215. Read more »

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Warrants issued for 3 suspects in beating that left Vernal man in coma

Arrest warrants have been issued for three people in the May 15 beating that left a Vernal man in a coma. Police say they're also looking for a 17-year-old boy in connection with the assault. Read more »

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Man accused of abusing teenage boy in park ordered to stand trial

William Estell, who police believe may have been sexually abusing young boys for years, was ordered to stand trial Monday on charges stemming from the assault of a 14-year-old boy in a park. Read more »

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Bail decision delayed for doctor accused of killing ex-wife

Attorneys for John Brickman Wall, who is accused of killing his ex-wife, are seeking to have his bail reduced from $1.5 million to $100,000, but decided Monday to argue their case at a future hearing. Read more »

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Taylorsville man killed in Wyoming accident

A Taylorsville man died in a one-vehicle crash near Rawlins, Wyo., Sunday morning. Read more »

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Driver admits killing Vernal teen in texting and driving crash

A Uintah County man who struck and killed a Vernal teen while texting and driving has pleaded guilty to a felony, and settled a wrongful-death lawsuit with the boy's parents. Read more »

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Photo gallery: Law enforcement asks people to secure most important cargo by buckling up

The Utah Department of Public Safety launched its Click It or Ticket campaign Monday with an interesting display at the state Capitol. A pickup truck was suspended in midair with a strap made of... Read more »

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Father, son from Las Vegas seriously hurt in crash near Strawberry

A father and son from Las Vegas were seriously injured Monday when the driver of a sport-utility vehicle pulled into the path of a tractor-trailer truck near Strawberry Reservoir. Read more »

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Mental state of dad accused of shooting 5-month-old son investigated

Josh Petersen, the man accused of killing his infant son, appeared in court Monday. His medical history is now in the process of being evaluated. Read more »

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Two more guns seized at Salt Lake City International Airport

Two more loaded guns were discovered in passenger luggage by TSA screeners at the Salt Lake City International Airport. Read more »

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Orem man gets life without parole for stabbing death of girlfriend

Steven Gray was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole in the October killing of his girlfriend, Jennifer Brackenbury. The woman had apparently been stabbed more than 40... Read more »

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Roy man sent to prison for killing father who he said abused him

Joseph Nance pleaded guilty to manslaughter for shooting and killing his father in a Kaysville motel. Prosecutors said they took a history of abuse into account when offering the plea deal. Read more »

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Search for Susan Cox Powell is over, West Valley police say

After 3 1/2 years, West Valley police have called off the search for Susan Cox Powell. They shared extensive new details about their investigation Monday. Read more »

yesterday

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Man arrested after police say he hit son with bat

A man was arrested after allegedly chasing his son with a baseball bat and hitting him. Read more »

yesterday

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XanGo co-founder accuses partners of corporate looting in lawsuit

A co-founder of XanGo paints a picture of a company rife with corporate looting, internal cover-ups and spying in a federal lawsuit. Read more »

May 19, 2013

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Wyoming police release name of man shot and killed by officers

Police identify man shot and killed by Evanston officers Saturday. Read more »

May 19, 2013

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Prison ordered for man who shot neighbor he thought was 'telepathically' threatening him

A Centerville man who pleaded guilty but mentally ill to shooting his neighbor was sentenced to prison. He said he believed the neighbor was "telepathically" raping his wife. Read more »

May 19, 2013

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Police shooting reported in Evanston

There was a report of a shootout in Evanston, Wyo., Saturday involving police but few details were released. Read more »

May 18, 2013

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Boy injured after falling out of window

A 7-year-old boy fell 10 to 12 feet out of a window in Tooele County Saturday. Read more »

May 18, 2013

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