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Preliminary hearing for Kouri Richins delayed after attorney says she will object to all exhibits

Preliminary hearing for Kouri Richins delayed after attorney says she will object to all exhibits

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 15 - 12:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

The preliminary hearing for Kouri Richins was delayed Wednesday after Richins' attorney announced her intentions to object to all 18 exhibits brought by prosecutors.
Wildlife officials continue to track for fish species illegally introduced at Utah reservoir

Wildlife officials continue to track for fish species illegally introduced at Utah reservoir

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted May 14 - 9:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah wildlife officials say they are still tracking Strawberry Reservoir after a fish was found illegally dumped in the reservoir over the winter.
Historic Heber theater gets a new lease on life

Historic Heber theater gets a new lease on life

Eric Cabrera, KSL NewsRadio  |  Posted May 14 - 8:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Ideal Playhouse Theater in Heber, which was once on the verge of closing, is now getting a fresh start.
Kamas woman charged with murdering husband is found guilty of assaulting sister-in-law

Kamas woman charged with murdering husband is found guilty of assaulting sister-in-law

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted May 13 - 7:36 p.m.  |  Save Story

A woman charged with murdering her husband was found guilty on Monday of assaulting her sister-in-law shortly after her husband's death after not following through with conditions of a no-contest plea in abeyance.
Sundance moves forward with Utah proposal, but no word from other cities

Sundance moves forward with Utah proposal, but no word from other cities

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 10 - 5:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Sundance Film Festival has moved into the second phase of weighing future host cities, but little information can be gleaned from those who have signed nondisclosure agreements.
Summit County approves purchase of hip Skullcandy HQ for $17.5M

Summit County approves purchase of hip Skullcandy HQ for $17.5M

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 10 - 10:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Government employees don't often get skateparks and putting greens in their county offices. That might change as Summit County agrees to buy the hip corporate headquarters of Skullcandy.
A tale of Park City: Soap opera-type feud sizzles among city's elite

A tale of Park City: Soap opera-type feud sizzles among city's elite

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 10 - 6:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

The story of billionaire couple Matthew and Tatiana Princes' drawn-out battle with Park City planners, their neighbors, the local media, the Utah Legislature, some dogs, and a rock wall.
'Hope and looking forward': Utah's Jewish community focuses on safety as antisemitism spikes

'Hope and looking forward': Utah's Jewish community focuses on safety as antisemitism spikes

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted May 9 - 9:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

The United Jewish Federation hosted a panel discussion spurred by a rise in antisemitism as the Israel-Hamas war continues and will offer training to the public to prepare for incidents of hate.
Utah's Miss USA steps down for 'physical and mental well-being'

Utah's Miss USA steps down for 'physical and mental well-being'

Emma Everett Johnson  |  Posted May 6 - 8:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

Miss USA titleholder and former Miss Utah USA Noelia Voigt announced she would be stepping down from her current Miss USA role in a social media post Monday.
Slamdance founder explains why festival is leaving Utah

Slamdance founder explains why festival is leaving Utah

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted May 6 - 9:02 a.m.  |  Save Story

Slamdance, the festival founded under the shadow of Sundance, announced it is moving to Los Angeles after 30 years in Utah.
Park City man charged with child exploitation tried to film kids at local businesses, police say

Park City man charged with child exploitation tried to film kids at local businesses, police say

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 26 - 2:58 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Park City man is facing a charge of sexual exploitation of a minor and police say they have evidence that he may have been trying to secretly film children in the Park City area.
Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival

Leaving Park City? Sundance Institute seeks proposals for future location of film festival

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Updated April 17 - 6:22 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Sundance Institute announced Wednesday it is seeking "viable locations" to host the Sundance Film Festival in the future. The event has been in Park City for 40 years.
Driver killed in double-semitruck collision in Summit County

Driver killed in double-semitruck collision in Summit County

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted April 17 - 6:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

One person was killed in a double-semitruck collision on I-80 in Summit County on Wednesday.
UDOT nixes wildlife crossing idea in Park City to advocacy group's dismay

UDOT nixes wildlife crossing idea in Park City to advocacy group's dismay

Lauren Steinbrecher, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 16 - 7:46 a.m.  |  Save Story

A wildlife group is trying to figure out how to move forward after the Utah Department of Transportation said it will not pursue building a wildlife crossing on the highway leading into Park City. UDOT is explaining the decision, as the advocacy group questions UDOT's choice.
How liable is a moving company if your stuff gets damaged?

How liable is a moving company if your stuff gets damaged?

Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 12 - 11:29 a.m.  |  Save Story

Dave Donegan's home was just about to go into renovation, so he hired a moving and storage company to hold onto his household goods while work was underway.
Mobile pantry fights food insecurity in Summit County

Mobile pantry fights food insecurity in Summit County

Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 11 - 4:11 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Community Action Services team is taking its food pantry on the road. The mobile pantry will be parked in different spots around Summit County every other week because there are more hungry families there than people might expect.
Kamas woman used police badge to threaten speeding construction workers, charges say

Kamas woman used police badge to threaten speeding construction workers, charges say

Collin Leonard, KSL.com  |  Posted April 9 - 5:16 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 72-year-old Kamas woman, apparently frustrated with speeders in her neighborhood, took what was likely her late husband's badge and gun and threatened construction workers, charges say.
Driver accused of targeting female pedestrians now suspected of 3 other hit-and-runs

Driver accused of targeting female pedestrians now suspected of 3 other hit-and-runs

Shara Park, KSL-TV  |  Posted April 9 - 7:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

The 26-year-old man who's suspected of multiple hit-and-run accidents involving women is being accused of another three cases on Monday.
'Most dangerous' drug dealer tied to 2 Park City teen deaths sent to prison

'Most dangerous' drug dealer tied to 2 Park City teen deaths sent to prison

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted April 5 - 1:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Las Vegas drug dealer linked to the deaths of two 13-year-old Park City boys in 2016 was sentenced to 20 years in prison Thursday in a separate drug case that nearly killed a Utah man.