Collin Leonard
Vail Resorts, ski patrol union remain in a deadlock after latest contract talk
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 5 - 12:43 p.m.
Vail Resorts and the patrol union remain in a deadlock over wages, as public pressure grows with a petition garnering over 2,200 signatures, and weeks of demonstrations by ski patrollers.
4th man charged in random vicious attack at Ogden gas station
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 4 - 5:37 p.m.
An Ogden man, who codefendants called "one of the most egregious" of the group, was charged Wednesday with being involved in a vicious attack on a random stranger at a gas station in September.
Firefighters extinguish 'suspicious' blaze at vacant Salt Lake commercial building
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 3 - 8:24 a.m.
A vacant commercial building near the Redwood Road and North Temple intersection caught fire Tuesday morning. Crews extinguished the fire but called its origin suspicious.
State could flex exemption, override local opposition to build affordable housing in Heber Valley
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Dec. 2 - 8:15 a.m.
Affordable housing goals have spurred changes in the way Utah approaches its vast land holdings, prioritizing affordable housing over local opposition, according to SITLA.
One dead after car is 'engulfed with flames,' Cedar City police say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 2:44 p.m.
Cedar City police are working to identify a person found dead in the car that was engulfed in flames Saturday afternoon.
Police release identities of 2 men shot, killed in Clinton
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 1:17 p.m.
Police have identified two men who were shot and killed at a Clinton home on Thursday morning.
Man seriously injured after crashing into power pole, Taylorsville McDonald's
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 12:09 p.m.
Police believe speed to be a factor in a crash early Saturday where a driver barreled through a power pole, a business sign and into a McDonald's in Taylorsville.
Salt Lake man, 21, arrested after accidentally shooting friend, police say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 30 - 11:53 a.m.
A 21-year-old man was critically injured Friday by his friend after both men were handling a gun in the Poplar Grove neighborhood of Salt Lake City when it fired.
US Magnesium 'hopeful' layoffs, plant closure is temporary
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 5:32 p.m.
The closure of Skull Valley's US Magnesium plant and release of almost 200 workers was prompted by a market collapse of lithium carbonate, the company says.
Fuel on Parleys Creek prompts hazmat response at Sugar House Park
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 4:01 p.m.
Fire crews conducting training at Sugar House Park were alerted to fuel, believed to have washed off roads in the recent storm, on Parleys Creek. The "minimal" fuel does not pose a threat to wildlife, pets or people, officials say.
Woman killed, man critically injured in collision with SUV on I-15 near Willard
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 11:08 a.m.
A woman was killed and a man was critically injured in a crash Tuesday night near Willard, Box Elder County.
Man faces felony charge after deadly October crash near Willard Bay
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 27 - 8:46 a.m.
A 30-year-old Utah man faces a felony charge of automobile homicide after a head-on crash in October that left his passenger dead.
Man shot, killed by police had 'replica handgun,' Ogden chief says
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 26 - 5:51 p.m.
A 45-year-old Ogden man who was shot and killed by police on Sunday had a "replica handgun" on him when he was killed, Ogden police said Tuesday.
Have you seen this? Terrible Thanksgiving side dish recipes
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 26 - 3:28 p.m.
Food influencers are trying to ruin your good name with bad recipes. Here's how to spot the scam.
Pickleball company served with lawsuit, but company says it never offered to buy business
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 25 - 9:04 a.m.
The owners of a pickleball company are being sued for $200,000 for a pickleball club they took over in Roy. But the company says the lawsuit's allegations are "categorically untrue."
Vail Resorts 'unwilling' to meet ski patrol union demands after monthslong negotiations, reps say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 23 - 3:04 p.m.
Negotiations for the renewal of a ski patrol worker contract which expired at the end of April has reached a standstill prompting a large demonstration Saturday in Park City.
2 men had nearly 8 pounds of fentanyl-laced 'black substance' near Coalville, police say
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 22 - 7:19 a.m.
Charges were filed Wednesday against two Sacramento men accused of driving near Echo Reservoir with almost 8 pounds of a black substance that police say tested positive for fentanyl.
Payson contractor gets prison time for his role in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 21 - 3:57 p.m.
A 25-year-old Payson man, whose actions "stood out within the mob" during Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021, according to prosecutors, was sentenced to prison in federal court Wednesday.
Ogden man killed on front porch faced civil judgment 2 weeks before death
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 5:59 p.m.
A civil judgment against an Ogden man who was shot and killed while either sitting or sleeping on a front porch was issued just two weeks before his Sept. 21 death.
Police identify man, 26, killed in I-15 crash after losing control in icy conditions
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 4:20 p.m.
Numerous crashes on I-15 and I-80 impacted traffic Tuesday morning and claimed the life of a 26-year-old, who was ejected from his truck during a rollover on I-15 near 200 South, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
Logan man charged with shooting at car with child inside, stabbing driver
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 1:56 p.m.
A 32-year-old Logan man has been charged with attempted murder after police say he repeatedly stabbed a man and shot at him over a child care dispute.
Murder sentencing of Ogden veteran postponed for competency review
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 20 - 6:17 a.m.
Despite a large gathering of loved ones expecting some closure in the senseless murder of Royer Peña, the sentencing of Brendon Powell was postponed after the defendant's competency was called into question.
IRS looks to fill more than 100 positions at Ogden hiring event
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 1:51 p.m.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, the Internal Revenue Service is hosting a job fair for its Ogden processing center, with plans to hire qualified candidates on the spot.
Clearfield police chief responds to backlash from arrest video of man with disabilities
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted Nov. 19 - 12:46 p.m.
Video of a confrontation between a Clearfield police officer and a man with disabilities, posted on YouTube Sunday, has generated backlash and a statement from the police chief.
