A 15-month-old baby who struggled to survive after being poisoned by a toxic gas has died. Rachel Toone's family delivered the sad news to the media Tuesday night.
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The Utah House unanimously passed a bill
Tuesday that could increase the number of charges filed against a
person accused of human smuggling or trafficking.
Feb 9th - 7:46pm
A state lawmaker who says he's been
personally affected by cigarette use has plans this legislative
session to make it more challenging for Utahns to use tobacco.
Feb 9th - 7:40pm
Police are searching for a thief caught in the act, more than once, but never arrested. Logan detectives say he is using college life to trick some of his victims.
Feb 9th - 7:00pm
A Utah Senate panel has defeated a bill
that would regulate what can be sold in school vending machines.
Feb 9th - 6:22pm
Olympic super fan Everen T. Brown is planning a big party at the Winter Games in Vancouver for Utah fans and athletes. Utah House will give everyone a chance to share stories and meet other Olympics die-hards.
Feb 9th - 6:19pm
The former president of the only facility
that can dispose of low-level radioactive waste for 36 states said
Tuesday that he wants to open a new disposal facility in Utah.
Feb 9th - 6:18pm
As Ballet West dancers prepare for this weekend's opening of "Swan Lake," there are other rehearsals taking place for a key moment during the curtain call. Some in the audience like to show appreciation by throwing bouquets, but is not as easy as you might think.
Feb 9th - 6:17pm
A Logan man is in the Cache County Jail, accused of torturing a dog. Police say he held a Jack Russell terrier by the tail and shot the dog repeatedly with an airsoft gun.
Feb 9th - 5:53pm
Utah lawmakers took on the topics of abortion and health care for immigrant children Tuesday. There is also concern over the list of proposed budget cuts, which includes a devastating setback to the state's disabled community.
Feb 9th - 5:40pm
According to the Fumitoxin manual, the chemical shouldn't be used closer than 15 feet from any building. At the Layton home where a young girl died, investigators detected the chemical 7 feet away. Still, the owner of the pest control company who deposited the chemical says the manual isn't the law.
Feb 9th - 5:22pm
Andrew Hayford, who embezzled money from his employer, a health care company, will spend 15 months in prison. Prosecutors say in less than two years he swindled $160,000.
Feb 9th - 5:00pm
A two-alarm fire ripped through a strip mall in Taylorsville Tuesday morning, causing thousands of dollars in damage.
Feb 9th - 4:24pm
Signs of significant progress are starting to show for Utah's largest-ever development project. Tuesday, downtown's City Creek Center officially opened up its food court.
Feb 9th - 4:18pm
Price swing takes Utah from fifth cheapest to 10th most expensive.
Feb 9th - 4:00pm
A second trial has been set for a man
whose murder conviction in the 2002 shooting death of another man
outside a Salt Lake City nightclub was vacated by the Utah Supreme
Court.
Feb 9th - 3:42pm
Several upsets across the state in boys and girls basketball have led to changes in this week's KSL Coaches Poll. (Photo: Jason Olson, Deseret News)
Feb 9th - 3:16pm
After wrapping up a perfect four-game home stand with their first win of the season over the Denver Nuggets, the Jazz will head to Los Angeles to take on the Clippers Tuesday night at the Staples Center for their potential ninth-straight victory.
Feb 9th - 2:53pm
Five days after a KSL 5 News investigation uncovered a type of synthetic marijuana being legally sold as "incense" in smoke shops and convenience stores, lawmakers have an opportunity to act.
Feb 9th - 2:46pm
The man in charge of Utah's schools agrees it's time to take a serious look at the 12th grade -- not to eliminate it, but to strengthen it.
Feb 9th - 12:59pm
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KSL.com: 15-month-old girl in Layton poisoning case has died. http://bit.ly/a8SAoR #fb (Feb 09, 2010 7:34pm)
nicole gonzales: Soooo sad. Little 15-mo-old in Layton poisoning case has died. I feel so heartsick for this family. Can you imagine?? (Feb 09, 2010 7:21pm)
KSL.com: Logan police looking for apartment burglar, say he's using college life to trick some of his victims: http://bit.ly/9O5Rt0 (Feb 09, 2010 7:05pm)
Alex Cabrero: What should the penalty be for this guy... who is charged with animal cruelty? --> http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=9626780 (Feb 09, 2010 6:14pm)
KSL.com: Extermination company defends technician, says manual is not law http://bit.ly/dflhdo #fb (Feb 09, 2010 5:39pm)
KSL.com: Investigation hints at chemical application error in Layton poisoning http://bit.ly/a8SAoR #fb (Feb 09, 2010 5:39pm)
nicole gonzales: More coverage 2nite about phosphine death. Dept. of Agric. has had issues w/this company before regarding bad records. http://bit.ly/bdB4OP (Feb 09, 2010 5:26pm)
Alex Cabrero: An animal abuse case in Logan is very disturbing. The bad guy is now in jail. KSL 5 News at 6. (Feb 09, 2010 5:01pm)
KSL.com: RT @kbestor: @kslcom I would add snowboard park and a few other X Games events. (Feb 09, 2010 3:47pm)
KSL.com: Utah to consider second radioactive waste dump http://bit.ly/dtaMpk #fb (Feb 09, 2010 3:45pm)
KSL.com: Update on KSL investigations on “spice” & “salvia.” Bill passed to create controlled substances advisory committee. http://ksl.com/u/BXQm (Feb 09, 2010 3:06pm)
KSL Sports: GAME PREVIEW: Jazz at Clippers -- After wrapping up a perfect four-game home stand with their first win of... http://bit.ly/a9ADHt (Feb 09, 2010 3:00pm)
KSL.com: @top40gordy The main entrance is at 28 S. State Street, just around the corner from the site of the former ZCMI Center Food Court. (Feb 09, 2010 1:31pm)
KSL.com: Superintendent forms task force to study the 12th grade http://bit.ly/d4NXax #fb (Feb 09, 2010 1:06pm)
KSL.com: City Creek Center food court now open http://bit.ly/aIGqq0 #fb (Feb 09, 2010 12:46pm)
KSL.com: RT @NBCOlympicZone: If you could see any Olympic Sport added to the Winter Olympics, what would it be? (Feb 09, 2010 12:29pm)
KSL.com: Layton home cleared of deadly gas; investigation continues. http://bit.ly/aoC5zu #fb (Feb 09, 2010 12:08pm)
KSL.com: Mother accused of killing son to undergo psychological evaluation. http://bit.ly/aCuoCW #fb (Feb 09, 2010 11:58am)
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