
Cassidy Wixom

Utah woman gets help from 'The Doctor' to announce her cancer remission
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Sept. 1 - 7:04 p.m.
Katie Walterman has always loved the popular British sci-fi show "Doctor Who," but little did she know her favorite "Doctor" would get to help her announce she was in remission.

Mexican man investigated for Ponzi scheme sentenced to deportation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 8:02 p.m.
A Mexican man who defrauded investors in a $1 million Ponzi scheme while residing in Utah was sentenced to time served and handed over to deportation officials last week.

Spanish Fork residents frustrated after mayor voices approval of data center proposal
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 7:05 p.m.
Some Spanish Fork residents are upset that the mayor has voiced his approval for a proposed self-powered AI data center by Spanish Fork Canyon.

Man pleads guilty to voluntary manslaughter in fatal shooting on Navajo Nation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 31 - 5:34 p.m.
A Navajo Nation man pleaded guilty last week to fatally shooting a person during a confrontation last year.

Moab police suspend search for man suspected of aggravated assault
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 28 - 9:38 p.m.
Moab police announced it was ceasing its search for a man accused of fleeing during an aggravated assault investigation.

St. George police arrest man who fled from police chase-crash
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 28 - 8:30 p.m.
St. George police arrested a man who fled after a police chase ended in a crash Friday night.

Utah motorcyclist killed in crash near Utah-Idaho border
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 28 - 5:50 p.m.
A man from North Ogden was killed in a crash Friday when his motorcycle collided with another vehicle about 8 miles north of the Utah-Idaho border.

Why is a 200-yard stretch of road in Vineyard causing such a ruckus?
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 26 - 7:08 p.m.
The future of an unfinished segment of 400 South that touches property owned by Councilman Jacob Holdaway and his father has been the topic of heated debate.

Parolee arrested, accused of attempted murder in North Salt Lake shooting
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 26 - 11:34 a.m.
A man on parole who police say has "a long history of violent criminal arrests" was again arrested Wednesday and accused of attempted murder in a North Salt Lake shooting last week.

Hogle Zoo welcomes new adult tiger 'Max'
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 25 - 10:35 p.m.
Less than a year after the Hogle Zoo had to say goodbye to its male tiger, the zoo has a new alpha predator in town: Max, a 14-year-old Amur tiger who came from the Saint Louis Zoo.

Have You Seen This? Preschooler dresses up as school's handyman
VideoCassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 24 - 3:32 p.m.
While most kids typically dress up as a famous athlete, a doctor or an astronaut on "who do you want to be when you grow up" day at school, one kid dressed up as his school's handyman.

'Shared artistic hobby': Mother-son duo showcases quilts at Springville Museum of Art
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 23 - 10:05 a.m.
A Springville mother and her son are likely the first family duo to have pieces in the Springville Museum of Art's annual quilt show at the same time. The hobby has strengthened their bond.

'Local watering hole': BYU students pay tribute to gas stations in 'Rest Stop' art show
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 22 - 7:15 a.m.
Throughout history, society has created rest stops where people could pause and recuperate on their journeys. BYU students paid tribute to that concept in a gas station-themed art show this month.

Residents voice concerns over self-powered data center proposal in Spanish Fork
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 19 - 1:52 p.m.
Dozens of people voiced their concerns and questions about a proposed data center at the mouth of Spanish Fork Canyon in a meeting that stretched past midnight Tuesday.

Former BYU professor charged with explicitly messaging 'teen girl' handed 3 years on probation
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 17 - 7:36 p.m.
A former BYU professor who was charged with sending sexually explicit messages and pictures to someone he thought was a teen girl was sentenced to three years on probation.

Ringleader of 'sprawling' check fraud scheme handed 9 years in prison
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 13 - 10:31 p.m.
The convicted ringleader of a "sprawling" yearslong check fraud scheme that totaled more than $1.7 million was sentenced last month to nine years in federal prison.

Man accused of brutally beating security guard during carjacking facing federal charges
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 13 - 5:04 p.m.
A man accused of brutally beating a security guard during a carjacking attack in Salt Lake City is facing federal charges.

Mexico man who brought fentanyl, heroin into Utah given 5 years in prison
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 13 - 1:26 p.m.
A man from Mexico was sentenced to serve five years in federal prison for trafficking fentanyl and heroin into Utah.

Vineyard councilman steps down, takes new job with Provo City Council
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 10:36 p.m.
In the latest shakeup to local government officials, Vineyard City Councilman Ezra Nair is stepping down from his position to work for Provo.

Man charged in stabbing at West Valley Mall indicted for federal hate crime
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 7:02 p.m.
A Utah man who is accused of targeting a Muslim man in a stabbing at a West Valley mall last month is now facing additional hate crime charges in federal court.

Duchesne man with 'long criminal history' accused of manufacturing bath salts
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 2:32 p.m.
A Utah man who has been investigated multiple times on allegations of drug crimes is facing federal and state charges after he was allegedly found to be in possession of the drug known as bath salts.

'Living canvas of light' to be built at Thanksgiving Point in massive, architectural landmark
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 12:02 p.m.
The newest project at Thanksgiving Point aims to celebrate the light within every person through a massive, stained-glass monument.

Tremonton parents accused of torture in boy's death won't face charges, county says
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 12 - 6:17 a.m.
A Tremonton couple accused of child torture that led to the death of their son will not be charged, according to an announcement from the Box Elder County Attorney's Office.

The touching love story behind Yumi, a 22-foot bronze elephant
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted Aug. 10 - 9:34 a.m.
When sculptor Matthew Gray Palmer was first approached by Cal State Fullerton to create a statue of an elephant for their campus, he had no clue it would have such a big impact on his life.

