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15-year-old suspected of killing brothers to stay in custody; no charges yet

A 15-year-old boy arrested in connection with the deaths of his two younger brothers will remain in custody

Man charged with attempted murder in Ogden church shooting

Criminal charges were filed Tuesday against a man accused of shooting his father-in-law inside an Ogden church on Sunday during Mass. Read more »

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Tremonton police officer arrested in child pornography case

A veteran police officer from Tremonton has been arrested for investigation of sexual exploitation of a minor. Read more »

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Ozone alert issued Tuesday as temperatures climb (+video contest winners)

Ozone alerts were issued for multiple counties along the Wasatch Front as the temperatures started to climb Tuesday with air quality officials asking motorists to reduce travel as much as possible. Read more »

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Report: Changing climate poses severe risks to birds, Utah waterfowl

A new report by the National Wildlife Federation said climate change is the most serious threat birds face this century. The report raises concerns at Utah's Great Salt Lake, a major stop on the... Read more »

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Doug Robinson: Utah man's new running shoe could be golden

The running shoe is all wrong for the human foot, so Orem's Golden Harper came up with a solution — a radically different shoe called Altra that is expected to do $20 million in sales this... Read more »

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Stunning court filing claims 'shakedown' by Swallow, Shurtleff

Attorneys for imprisoned swindler Marc Sessions Jenson filed court documents Saturday claiming he is a victim of a "shakedown" by embattled Attorney General John Swallow and his predecessor, Mark... Read more »

June 15, 2013

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2012 wildfire season a destructive one in Utah; will 2013 be as bad?

The 2012 wildfire season was a costly one in Utah. Local experts have said the fire risk in Utah this year is high, but not as bad as 2012. Read more »

June 14, 2013

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Department of Environmental Quality names Ozone YouTube contest winners

The state Department of Environmental Quality has announced the top three winners of its YouTube video contest that highlighted ozone pollution in 30 seconds. Read more »

June 14, 2013

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New prison relocation effort begins with a question: Does a move make sense?

At the kick-off meeting Wednesday of the state's new prison relocation board, members talked about how to answer the question of whether a move makes sense. Read more »

June 12, 2013

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Utah health department to offer free screenings to uninsured

The Utah Department of Health will partner with various community groups and clinics to screen underserved Utahns for health risks this summer. Read more »

June 12, 2013

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West Davis Corridor hearing draws crowds and protest

Hundreds of Davis County residents and protestors turned out in Farmington on Tuesday at the first of three public hearings hosted by the Utah Department of Transportation to get input on its... Read more »

June 11, 2013

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San Francisco sues Utah's Crossroads of the West Gun Shows

A San Francisco attorney has filed a lawsuit naming, among others, the Utah-based company responsible for the Crossroads of the West Gun Shows, alleging violations of California state laws. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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Girl, 3, improving after being trapped by dresser, TV

The condition of a 3-year-old girl who was critically injured when a dresser and TV fell on her Monday, had improved Tuesday. Read more »

June 11, 2013

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Group wants Stericycle shut down in light of air quality violation

Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment called on state air quality regulators Monday to hold a public hearing on alleged violations at a medical waste incinerator plant in North Salt Lake. The... Read more »

June 10, 2013

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3-year-old Syracuse girl hospitalized after dresser, TV fall on her

A 3-year-old girl was hospitalized in critical condition Monday after being crushed by a dresser and a television. Read more »

June 10, 2013

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Utah to feds: Stop enforcing our laws

Federal officers and rangers have no right to enforce driving and other common laws on national forest, federal range lands and national parks, the Utah Attorney General's Office asserts Read more »

June 8, 2013

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Lots of sunshine, heat expected over the next few days

High temperatures will hang around Utah for the next several days. The Utah Health Department has some warnings for those who plan to head out and enjoy the summer sun. Read more »

June 7, 2013

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Pastor resigns from local Boy Scouts council following change in policy

A pastor of a Presbyterian church and longtime supporter of the Boy Scouts of America has vacated his post in light the organization's recent policy announcement regarding gay scouts. Read more »

June 6, 2013

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West Nile virus rears its head in southwestern Utah

Mosquitoes have tested positive for West Nile virus in southwestern Utah, the first confirmed location for the virus in Utah this year. Read more »

June 6, 2013

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New digital ACT exam will speed up delivery of results

By the spring of 2015, the ACT exam is expected to transition to a digital format. The new test will allow a quicker delivery of a student's score. Read more »

June 6, 2013

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Police officer injured on motorcycle training ride

A Salt Lake City police officer was injured on a motorcycle training ride when the group encountered debris on I-15. Read more »

June 5, 2013

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Police seek Clearfield smoke shop robber

Police are looking for a man who robbed a discount smoke shop at gunpoint Wednesday. Read more »

June 5, 2013

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4 Utahns linked to hepatitis A outbreak from frozen Costco berries

Four Utahns have contracted hepatitis from consumption of frozen berries purchased at Costco. Read more »

June 4, 2013

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Utah's Joint Criminal Apprehension Team reduces size, shifts focus amid criticism

The Joint Criminal Apprehension Team, which has made thousands and thousands of arrests, is reducing its size and shifting its focus following recent criticisms. Read more »

June 4, 2013

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Department of Environmental Quality names Ozone YouTube contest winners

The state Department of Environmental Quality has announced the top three winners of its YouTube video contest that highlighted ozone pollution in 30 seconds. Read more »

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