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Vernal family’s tragedy prompts legislative action, research
Geoff Liesik, KSL | Posted Apr 24th - 6:43am
Gov. Gary Herbert has signed a resolution — drafted following the postoperative death of a Vernal man — that urges the medical community to study a possible link between prescribed opioid painkillers and unexpected deaths after surgery.

Utah veteran relives time aboard B-17 bomber he learned to fly during WWII
Jasen Lee, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 10:25pm
A 99-year old WWII vet was honored with an early birthday gift from his family. Richard Stucki, of Cedar City, enjoyed a VIP flight Monday aboard the Madras Maiden — one of only a dozen B-17 aircraft still flying today. He turns 100 in July.

Former corrections officer sentenced to prison after a decade on the run
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 9:43pm
A former Utah corrections officer convicted of forcible sex abuse more than a decade ago before going into hiding to avoid sentencing was sent to prison on Monday.

Smaller communities struggle to find volunteer firefighters
Jed Boal, KSL TV | Posted Apr 23rd - 9:11pm
Wildfire season could pick up quickly in Utah as the state warms up and dries out, but most of Utah’s rural departments face a severe shortage of volunteers, who are the first line of defense.

Davis County Sheriff's office reviewing handling of sexual harassment complaint
Annie Knox, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 8:05pm
Five employees in the Davis County Sheriff's Office and jail were placed on paid leave amid a review of how the office handled a sexual harassment complaint.

‘He’s led a happy life’: Utah man makes the most of little time he has left
Connor Richards, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:32pm
Quinn Starks was given "weeks to months" to live after doctors discovered a tumor in his brain. He's making the most of his time left by doing the things he loves with friends and family.

Man steals car with 12-year-old in front seat, police say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:00pm
A man stole a car with a boy inside over the weekend, then flagged down an officer to turn himself in, police say.

UHP warns motorcycle riders to 'ride as if you're invisible'
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 6:25pm
The Utah Highway Patrol is warning motorcycles riders they must ride with the mentality that no one can see them.

Police identify motorcyclist killed in Riverton crash
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:52pm
Police identified a South Jordan man who died from injuries suffered after the motorcycle he was driving collided with a pickup truck Sunday evening.

Travelers find 2 mortar shells near Escalante
Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 5:16pm
A bomb squad destroyed a pair of mortar shells travelers found Thursday in a remote area near the town of Escalante, officials said.

Little-known Mike Kennedy to take on Mitt Romney in Utah GOP primary
Dennis Romboy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:45pm
Mitt Romney will again face a Kennedy in an election with a U.S. Senate seat on the line. Not one of those Kennedys — this is Mike Kennedy, a state legislator from Alpine.

Charges: Wyoming man stabbed convenience store customer
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 4:13pm
A Wyoming man accused of stabbing a man who allegedly bumped into him in a Summit County convenience store has been charged with attempted murder.

State Street intersection at 5300 S in Murray reopens after rollover crash
Liesl Nielsen, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 2:04pm
The State Street intersection at 5300 South in Murray reopened after a rollover crash closed the northbound, eastbound and westbound lanes Monday morning, officials said.

Romney says he supports president’s policy, despite past disputes
Jared Page, KSL Newsradio | Posted Apr 23rd - 1:42pm
Mitt Romney says he’s confident he would be able to work with President Donald Trump if he’s elected to the U.S. Senate, despite their public disputes in the past.

Man tried to kill father of girlfriend's son, charges say
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 1:01pm
A Cedar City man has been charged with attempting to murder the father of his girlfriend's son.

Orem company under investigation, lawsuits filed in possible embezzlement case
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 12:16pm
Clients of an Orem-based property management company are worried they're out of thousands of dollars after they learned theft within the company meant they won't be getting paid.

Warrant: Fire that gutted Big Shot Ranch was arson
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 11:49am
Investigators are calling a large fire that destroyed the clubhouse of the Big Shot Ranch north of Grantsville arson.

Paraglider falls 100 feet onto Bountiful hillside
Marjorie Cortez, KSL | Posted Apr 23rd - 8:02am
A 29-year-old man was in good condition Sunday night after falling 100 feet onto the hillside above the Bountiful 'B' after the canopy on his paraglider collapsed, according to the Davis County Sheriff's Office.

ICYMI: 10 stories from the weekend
Sean Walker, KSL.com and Yvette Cruz, KSL.com | Posted Apr 23rd - 7:41am
Here are 10 stories you may have missed this weekend. As always, click on the headline to read the full story.
