Emily Ashcraft
Have You Seen This? Utah children's choir's 'Wicked' medley will give you chills
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 26 - 3:54 p.m.
I want to sing like the children in this choir when I grow up. This medley created for the One Voice Children's Choir is amazing.
78-year-old man ordered to stand trial for 2021 murder
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 25 - 10:31 p.m.
A 78-year-old man from South Jordan pleaded not guilty on Thursday to the murder of his former co-worker, whose body was found along the Jordan River in Sandy in 2021.
Court vacates sentence for Utah death row inmate, upholds his conviction for 1985 murder
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 25 - 5:07 p.m.
The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday that death row inmate's Douglas Lovell's attorneys were ineffective and it vacated his death sentence, sending his case back to a lower court.
Judge sends 2 killers to prison; 1 gets harsher sentence for laughing, mocking after murder
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 25 - 10:57 a.m.
A judge sentenced two men to prison Tuesday for the 'monstrous' killing of a Kearns woman. One man who laughed and mocked after the killing was given a much harsher sentence.
2 injured when plane crashes in Roy neighborhood
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 24 - 6:34 p.m.
A small plane crashed into the yard of a residential home in Roy Wednesday afternoon, injuring two people.
Utah patient is first to benefit from innovative 3D model designed for colorectal cancer surgeries
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 22 - 9:27 p.m.
Utah teacher and cancer patient Tom Evans and his doctor, Dr. Tae Kim, shared a new tool that is helping improve surgeries for colorectal cancer patients at LDS Hospital in Salt Lake City.
U. Health's long COVID clinic continues to help people manage debilitating symptoms
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 18 - 8:50 p.m.
The University of Utah Health's Long COVID Clinic has treated 3,000 patients over the last three years, and doctors say the clinic is here to stay.
Man sentenced to at least 50 years in prison for shooting outside Draper party that killed 2
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 18 - 8:29 p.m.
A man was sentenced to between 50 years and life in prison on Thursday for firing shots outside an Airbnb party in Draper, killing two young fathers.
Attorney says it is 'highly likely' Utah will obtain pentobarbital before August execution
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 17 - 5:29 p.m.
Utah prosecutors said Wednesday they will obtain pentobarbital ahead of the execution of Taberone Dave Honie on Aug. 8.
Santaquin man sentenced to 2 years of probation in sex with teen case
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 17 - 7:39 a.m.
A Santaquin man has been sentenced to two years of probation after pleaded guilty to attempted sexual solicitation of a child involving a runaway teen working as his nanny.
Man sentenced to prison for causing death of toymaker while under the influence of alcohol
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 16 - 10:04 a.m.
A West Jordan man was sentenced to prison after being found guilty of negligently operating a vehicle resulting in a man's death. The victim was delivering toys to area hospitals.
Chabad of Park City to host evening of solidarity for Israel with message from a hostage's mother
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 14 - 10:29 p.m.
Einav Danino, the mother of Ori Danino who has been a hostage of Hamas since Oct. 7, 2023, is coming to Utah on Wednesday to share a message of hope.
Archbishop of America travels to Utah for opening of new Greek Orthodox Church in Sandy
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 14 - 7:16 a.m.
The doors of a Greek Orthodox Church dedicated to St. Anna were officially opened on Saturday in a service led by Archbishop Elpidiophoros of America, long awaited by members of the parish.
Judge sets preliminary hearing in Kouri Richins murder case
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 22 - 8:19 a.m.
The preliminary hearing for a Kamas woman accused of murdering her husband was scheduled Friday for the end of August, after multiple delays.
Primary Children's Hospital urging caregivers to never leave children in the car
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 21 - 7:02 p.m.
A child's body temperature can rise three to five times faster than an adult's, which is why Primary Children's Hospital says it's so important children not be left inside cars during the summer months.
Second man pleads guilty to kidnapping, murder of Kearns woman in 2021
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 21 - 1:14 p.m.
A second man has pleaded guilty to kidnapping and murdering Nicole Solario-Romero, a woman whose abduction near her Kearns home in 2021 was caught on a doorbell camera.
Utah man convicted of assaulting law enforcement at US Capitol on Jan. 6
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 20 - 7:44 p.m.
A man from Utah has been found guilty of seven felonies for actions at the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Ex-Utah County youth symphony leader accused of molesting teens pleads guilty just before trial
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 18 - 10:32 p.m.
A former youth symphony leader pleaded guilty on Tuesday to attempted forcible sodomy of a teenager about 20 years ago, but charges are still pending in Salt Lake County.
Nicholas Rossi no longer representing himself in Utah County rape case
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 18 - 7:04 p.m.
After multiple delays due to Nicholas Rossi's inability to pay his chosen attorney for his Utah County rape case, he agreed on Tuesday to the appointment of a public defender.
Deseret Peak Utah Temple dedication and open house dates announced
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 17 - 4:35 p.m.
The open house for the Deseret Peak Utah Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will begin in September in Tooele ahead of its dedication on Nov. 10.
Have You Seen This? Lego exhibit at BYU shows Utah-familiar buildings, stories
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 17 - 3:56 p.m.
A Lego exhibit at BYU includes multiple buildings familiar to Utahns. Each of the artistic designs has a tie to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Primary Children's is expanding behavioral health care with new $96M Taylorsville campus
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 17 - 3:03 p.m.
Primary Children's Hospital announced an expansion of its behavioral health services Monday. A new Taylorsville facility is designed to include families in helping more children.
Sculptures for Heber Valley's future Christ in America park will be unveiled in Provo this summer
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 16 - 5:14 p.m.
This summer, some sculptures for the future Christ in America Garden in Heber Valley will be shown in Provo, and a benefit concert will be held for the nonprofit building the park.
Lloyd Newell shares experiences ahead of his last 'Music & the Spoken Word' broadcast
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted June 14 - 7:02 p.m.
Lloyd Newell, the voice of the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square for the last 35 years, spoke about his time in the role ahead of his final broadcast on Sunday.
