Husband arrested in 'one of the worst' elderly abuse cases police have seen
06/22/2013 8:05am
Unified police say a Riverton case is one of the worst involving physical abuse and neglect of a vulnerable adult that they've ever seen. They arrested the 55-year-old female victim's husband on suspicion of the crime Wednesday.
Feds award $10.2M in relief to Utah areas affected by floods, fire
06/22/2013 8:31am
The U.S. Natural Resources Conservation Service
is giving $10.2 million in emergency watershed
protection funding to to eight communities
damaged by natural disasters in the last year.
Some recipients are areas hit hard by
wildfires.
Utah teachers receive training for new Core Curriculum
06/22/2013 11:20am
School is out for the summer break, but
thousands of Utah teachers are still in the
classroom. They are in training to prepare for
new Core Curriculum standards.
Sister-in-law of Susan Powell releases book of her experiences
06/22/2013 12:55pm
The Susan Powell case has garnered national
attention and now her sister-in-law has written
a book about the experience.
Pharmacy delivery driver allegedly pocketed over 100 pain pills
06/22/2013 1:10pm
A man employed as a delivery driver for a
pharmaceutical company was arrested for
investigation of pocketing powerful pain meds.
Funding for massive water project cut in proposed budget
06/22/2013 3:01pm
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert and the state's congressional delegation is
urging restoration of funding for the Central Utah Project, slashed in
President Obama's proposed budget. The reduction will delay sending
new water supplies to the Wasatch Front.
Base jumper dies in 600-foot fall in Wayne County
06/22/2013 4:01pm
A 35-year-old Australian man fell about 600
feet to his death Friday while attempting
recreational base jumping from a cliff by the
Dirty Devil River.
Hiker in Duchesne County found
06/22/2013 4:34pm
Search and rescue crews located a Uintah County man Saturday who
went missing in the High Uintas Thursday.
4 women killed in early morning rollover
06/22/2013 6:24pm
Four women were killed in a rollover accident on Interstate 70
Saturday when the driver told police he dozed off at the wheel.
After missionary's death, governor offers condolences
06/22/2013 7:47pm
Gov. Gary Herbert was among many offering condolences over the
weekend after the death of an LDS missionary in Guatemala.
A.G. asks GOP leaders for 'patience' as he's investigated
06/22/2013 7:55pm
Embattled Attorney General John Swallow made a
surprise appearance Saturday in front of fellow
Republican leaders, asking for patience as the
allegations against him are investigated.
Caucus, convention process to remain, Utah Dems vote
06/22/2013 7:56pm
Utah Democratic Party delegates voted Saturday to keep its 117-year-
old caucus/convention process to select candidates, rejecting a direct
primary process.
Salt Lake celebrates refugees with festival
06/22/2013 7:59pm
Festivities in Liberty Park Saturday celebrated
refugees and their
cultures, while encouraging Utans to get
involved with the
transplanted community.
3-year-old dead after drowning in hot tub
06/22/2013 8:00pm
A 3-year old boy was pronounced dead after
being found unresponsive in an apartment
complex hot tub late Friday in North Logan,
police said.
Runner has heart attack after crossing finish line, saved by nurse
06/22/2013 8:44pm
Carl Gallegos loves to run to have fun and
stay
healthy. On Saturday, he participated in the
American Fork Canyon Half Marathon to help
patients pay for their cancer treatment. That
race ended up saving his life.
Women still missing 3 days after boating crash
06/22/2013 9:13pm
A third day of searching for two women who drowned Thursday in a
boating accident at Lake Powell ended without any new leads Saturday.
Semitrailer fire destroys cab, damages pavement
06/22/2013 10:21pm
Traffic on I-80 was backed up for miles after a
semitrailer caught fire
driving through Parleys Canyon Saturday,
burning so hot it damaged
the pavement.
Teen suspected of starting fire at group home
06/22/2013 10:29pm
A 17-year-old boy is suspected of setting a
fire in his bedroom at a
state-run group home Saturday.
Manti pageant tradition continues thanks to volunteers
06/22/2013 10:31pm
Tens of thousands of people will head to a
small town in Central Utah
over the next week to take part in a summer
tradition, and they will be
welcomed by hundreds of local volunteers.
