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Man accused of killing teens, dumping bodies in mine, appears in court
Linda Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 26th - 8:53am
The man accused of killing a teenage couple and dumping their bodies in an abandoned mine waived a preliminary hearing in a Provo courtroom Thursday morning.

Former Santa Clara city employee developed, sold software to city, audit shows
Wendy Leonard, KSL | Posted Apr 26th - 8:46am
A former Santa Clara city employee developed and sold software to the city without proper disclosure of an apparent conflict of interest, according to a report released Wednesday by the Office of the State Auditor.

Hatch proposes expanded Secret Service role in stopping school violence
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 26th - 7:52am
Sen. Orrin Hatch joined a bipartisan group of senators Tuesday to introduce a bill to expand the Secret Service’s ability to help communities lessen threats of violence at schools.

UTA celebrates FrontRunner's 10th anniversary as it plans for future
Lisa Riley Roche, KSL | Posted Apr 26th - 7:20am
The Utah Transit Authority is celebrating the 10th anniversary of FrontRunner on Thursday.

Utah obstetrician credited with 17,000 deliveries dies on vacation
Ladd Egan, KSL TV | Posted Apr 26th - 6:58am
A Utah doctor who passed away while on vacation in Holland is being remembered for his kindness, dedication to patients, and for delivering an astounding number of babies.

'A true friend': Salt Lake County Councilman Sam Granato dies at 67
Annie Knox | Posted Apr 25th - 10:34pm
Salt Lake County Councilman Sam Granato has died following a battle with cancer, his family said Wednesday. He was 67.

2 dead in Idaho car crash; 4 LDS Church missionaries injured
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Apr 25th - 10:31pm
Four LDS Church missionaries from the Utah Logan Mission were involved in a crash on Wednesday in which two other people died, officials said.

Former karate instructor sentenced to prison for sexually abusing teen
McKenzie Romero, KSL | Posted Apr 25th - 9:45pm
A former karate instructor from Clearfield has been sentenced to prison for repeatedly sexually abusing a teen girl he taught.

Inventor accused in solar tax 'scheme' testifies at trial
Amy Joi O'Donoghue, KSL | Posted Apr 25th - 9:12pm
The federal case against a trio of companies and two Utah men the Department of Justice says are behind an "abusive tax scheme," continues to play out in a lengthy trial. The founder and CEO of one company testified Wednesday.

Disability rights advocate Barbara Toomer dies at 88
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted Apr 25th - 8:38pm
Barbara Toomer, longtime Utah and national disability rights activist, passed away Tuesday in Salt Lake City. She was 88 years old.

Fired Sandy chief says he's a 'hugger' in email to department
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 25th - 7:00pm
Fired Sandy Police Chief Kevin Thacker says he's a "hugger," and if he offended any of his employees, "I’m sorry, it was never my intent," he wrote in an email to his former department.

Herbert signs 8 bills for suicide prevention in Utah
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 25th - 6:45pm
Gov. Gary Herbert signed eight suicide prevention bills into law at a ceremony Tuesday afternoon.

Seven Peaks Provo future remains uncertain as owners file for bankruptcy
Jacob Klopfenstein, KSL.com | Posted Apr 25th - 6:03pm
The company that owns the Seven Peaks Provo Water Park has filed for bankruptcy.

Couple accused of putting body in closet charged
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 25th - 5:47pm
A Provo couple accused of putting their dead friend's body in a closet have been charged.

Man critically injured, 600 South ramp reopens after auto-pedestrian accident
Linda Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 25th - 5:40pm
A pedestrian is in critical condition after being hit by a vehicle early Wednesday morning, and the 600 South off-ramp has reopened, officials said.

Lehi’s ‘technology corridor’ gearing up for large freeway construction
Peter Samore, KSL Newsradio | Posted Apr 25th - 5:15pm
Construction is about to ramp up at the I-15 “Technology Corridor,” with hopes of improving traffic flow in Lehi.

5 Davis sheriff's deputies harassed female employees, report says
Pat Reavy | Posted Apr 25th - 4:44pm
Five corrections deputies with the Davis County Sheriff's Office sexually harassed female co-workers or didn't do enough to prevent it from happening, a two-month investigation has concluded.

U. students stressed by finals encounter 'Cry Closet' in library
Andrew Adams, KSL TV | Posted Apr 25th - 4:13pm
As finals week began Wednesday at the University of Utah, students passing through the J. Willard Marriott Library encountered an unexpected space to help them cope with their testing anxiety: An art installation dubbed "The Cry Closet."

Review: Outdoor products that cost less than $35
Grant Olsen, KSL.com Contributor | Posted Apr 25th - 3:33pm
The simplest, most effective products are often the least expensive. Here’s a look at several outdoor products that all cost less than most monthly internet bills.
