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First trial begins next week for man extradited on rape charges in 2 Utah counties

08/05/2025 9:35pm
A 3rd District Court judge decided to allow evidence from the alleged victim in Nicholas Rossi's Utah County case at his jury trial in Salt Lake County next week.

Tennessee man says he hurt badly during lethal injection without deactivating defibrillator

08/05/2025 8:34pm
A man convicted of killing his girlfriend and her two young daughters said he was "hurting so bad" while he was given a lethal injection Tuesday in Tennessee, where authorities had refused to deactivate his implanted defibrillator prior to the execution.

Cache County man charged with raping teenager is being investigated in other sex assaults

08/05/2025 8:03pm
A Providence, Cache County, man has been charged with raping a teenager, but prosecutors say they are also investigating him in connection with other sexual assaults of teen girls.

Foot bone found at Fish Lake belongs to fisherman missing since 1997, DNA confirms

08/05/2025 7:28pm
DNA testing has confirmed a human foot bone found near the lake in May belongs to a fisherman who went missing at the lake in 1997.

Power poles to be replaced as containment of Monroe Canyon Fire increases

08/05/2025 4:50pm
Garkane Energy Cooperative plans to make permanent repairs to poles destroyed by the Monroe Canyon Fire while crews increase containment of the fire.

Man seeks parole for 2017 killing of 14-year-old boy

08/05/2025 4:00pm
A man convicted of manslaughter in the 2017 fatal shooting of a 14-year-old boy is seeking parole.

Convicted fraudster Nate Holzapfel granted parole, but not for another 3 years

08/05/2025 3:00pm
Nate Holzapfel, an Orem man convicted of preying on vulnerable women and then defrauding them, has been granted parole — but not for three more years.

'I can't believe I actually did that': Price man, 82, charged with shooting, killing son

08/05/2025 2:15pm
An 82-year-old Price man was charged Tuesday with murder and accused of shooting and killing his 53-year-old son over the weekend.

Ogden man appeals jury conviction, sentencing in 2023 killing of neighbor

08/05/2025 1:45pm
The Ogden man convicted in the 2023 killing of a neighbor, which stemmed from a dispute over a drone, is appealing the case.

Utah Mammoth owner sues Oregon company amid growing trademark dispute

08/05/2025 12:55pm
It appears the new name of Utah's NHL franchise has run into a bit of legal drama.

US violent crime fell 4.5% in 2024, down a second year, FBI says

08/05/2025 11:57am
Violent crime fell 4.5% in the United States last year, marking the second consecutive annual decline, while hate crimes decreased by 1.5%, the FBI said in its annual national crime report released on Tuesday.

Why the manhunt for a Montana mass shooting suspect has proven exceedingly difficult

08/05/2025 11:52am
Stymied by treacherous terrain and untamed wilderness, authorities are struggling to find an Army veteran suspected of killing four people at a Montana bar last week.

2 killed in single-vehicle crash in Cache County

08/05/2025 11:39am
Two people were found dead after a single-vehicle crash near the Utah-Idaho border on Tuesday, according to the Cache County Sheriff's Office.

Utah's history of execution by firing squad

08/05/2025 11:30am
Utah has not executed anyone using the firing squad since 2010 but has a long history with the practice.

Payson man charged with trying to kidnap teen girl near Homestead Resort

08/05/2025 11:00am
A Payson man is facing a charge of kidnapping for allegedly grabbing a teenage girl near the Homestead Resort in Midway.

13 displaced by Ogden apartment fire

08/05/2025 9:38am
Thirteen residents were displaced from an Ogden apartment building after a blaze tore through the building's attic late Monday, according to fire officials.

Family seeks answers after fatal hit-and-run in Murray

08/05/2025 8:01am
A family is pleading for answers after a tragic hit-and-run accident claimed the life of a 53-year-old woman late Thursday night.

Utahns lost $32M to contractor fraud since 2022. New state task force aims to stop it

08/05/2025 7:39am
Utahns are losing millions of dollars to fraudulent contractors who are taking payment but then walking off the job. The state has formed a task force to help protect consumers from contractor scams.

Owners of cargo ship that crashed into Baltimore bridge sue company that built vessel

08/05/2025 7:18am
The owners of the cargo ship that crashed into the Francis Scott Key Bridge are suing the company that built the vessel, alleging negligence in the design of a critical switchboard on the ship.

Colorado apology notwithstanding, Utah attorneys still worry about younger immigrants

08/05/2025 6:18am
Notwithstanding the apology by a Colorado sheriff to a Utah immigrant, Utah attorneys still worry about the impact of President Donald Trump's crackdown on younger immigrants.