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SALT LAKE CITY — We've put together a few of the bigger stories from the weekend that you may have missed. Click the headlines to read the full story.
'Miracle' baby fights severe congenital disorder
Jessica and Josh Swainston were excited to find out they were pregnant with their third child. At their first prenatal appointment, however, the doctors told them the baby was not doing well and Jessica would most likely miscarry. By 12 weeks, though, the doctors were surprised to see the baby had grown.
At 21 weeks, the Swainston's baby was diagnosed with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, a condition where the diaphragm is malformed to the point that abdominal organs push themselves up into the lungs.
Body of missing man found, recovered in Willard Bay
Searchers have recovered the body of 33-year-old Brigham Bradley who disappeared during a personal watercraft outing Friday afternoon.
Search crews found Bradley's body shortly after 5 p.m., according to Utah State Parks spokesman Eugene Swalberg.
6-year-old donates bone-marrow to sister; family throws a 'hero's' party
A Highland family launched a bobblehead boy into space earlier this month to celebrate the real boy's life-saving donation to his sister.
Dressed in the same superhero cape and outfit as his bobblehead, the six-year old could hardly wait for the launch. The event brought out the entire neighborhood and many people who have become heroes to the Fish family.
Teen girl, 4 men arrested in St. George prostitution sting
A 17-year-old girl and four adults, including two from St. George, were arrested in a prostitution sting Friday that involved the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
The federal agency was involved because the case involved a juvenile being transported across state lines for the purpose of exchanging sex acts for money, according to St. George police.
The 17-year-old girl is being investigated for sexual solicitation and violating business and professional licensing requirements in connection with allegations adult men are patronizing prostitutes in the area, police said.
Celebrities visit Utah in battle against Global Poverty
Once a victim of sex trafficking, Kasia Fackrell now wants to give others a voice.
She may be able to, thanks to the efforts of the Global Poverty Project, a nonprofit organization that works as a platform for charities, with the goal of eliminating extreme poverty globally by 2030.
Fackrell is a station chief for Backyard Broadcast, a nonprofit group that leverages the power of teens to raise awareness of sex trafficking and funds to train police officers how to identify and respond to those being trafficked.
Local pastor recalls MLK speech, march on Washington
A Utah minister participated in the original civil rights march in Washington 50 years ago, and said he is surprised at the disparity that still exists in America.
France Davis, now pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Salt Lake City, went to the Washington Mall at 16 years old in 1963 because he sensed something big was going on that day.
Fifty years later, his memory of the march, the people and Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech is more powerful than ever.
Family of teen found Friday expresses thanks
The parents of 16-year-old Indica Huddleston, who was missing for nearly a week, said they are glad their daughter is home and their ordeal is over.
Indica was found around 5:45 p.m. Friday in Salt Lake after she went missing for a week before. At the time of her disappearance, the Huddleston's found a note indicating she had run away, but her parents suspected she may have been lured away by an older man she met on Facebook.
