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Comic Con controversy, a car crash, and other stories you may have missed

Comic Con controversy, a car crash, and other stories you may have missed

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SALT LAKE CITY — Here are some stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.

Cease and desist, San Diego Comic-Con tells Salt Lake Comic Con

San Diego Comic-Con sent a letter saying Salt Lake Comic Con must “cease and desist” from using “Comic Con” in their name.

In a letter dated July 25, 2014, Peter Hahn, legal counsel to San Diego Comic Convention (“SDCC”), wrote that SDCC owns the “Comic-Con marks, “which” are widely recognized and famous and are closely associated with SDCC and its services.”

Hahn wrote, “Use of ‘Comic Con’ in connection with your convention will incorrectly assume that your convention is in some way affiliated with SDCC and its Comic-Con convention.”

Police ID victims in Dry Fork Canyon crash

Uintah County Sheriff’s Office identified the two males who died in a rollover crash Saturday night in Dry Fork Canyon.

Uintah County Sheriff's Cpl. Dustin Cheshire identified Trevor Cuch, 21, of Vernal, as the individual who died on scene after he was ejected from the vehicle.

The other male was initially believed to be 18 years of age, but police learned the male was a 15-year-old juvenile, also from Vernal. His family requested his name not be released.

Found: brother of Utah Olympian and 3 children lost overnight

The brother of Utah Olympian Noelle Pikus-Pace and three of his young children who were missing overnight in the Idaho wilderness were found Sunday afternoon.

Search and rescue crews spent hours Sunday scouring a remote area in the northern Idaho mountains for Dr. Jared Pikus and his children after they failed to return from a camping trip Saturday night.

Crews near containment on several Utah fires

Crews made progress on a number of fires burning throughout Utah on Sunday, establishing containment lines and opening previously closed roadways.

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Autistic boy goes on ride of his life with UTA

"Train Conductor Matthew" could hardly contain his excitement as he toured UTA headquarters.

Matthew Mancil, a 12-year-old with autism, was delighted when a Union Pacific conductor stopped the train to visit with him earlier this month.

UTA invited Mancil to get a behind-the-scenes view of Frontrunner trains, and he was overjoyed.

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