Woman accused of killing daughter, injuring self, set for sentencing
07/31/2013 7:53am
A West Jordan woman accused of killing her 18-year-old daughter before attempting to kill herself will be in court Wednesday morning for a sentencing hearing.
Offer for condo a scam, would-be renters learn
07/31/2013 9:57am
Giving your landlord a deposit plus the first month's rent is nothing
new. But what happens when that so-called landlord takes off with
your money?
Chevron agrees to pay $384K fine
07/31/2013 11:04am
Chevron has agreed to pay a $384,000 fine and
help Jordan School District buy natural gas
buses as part of a federal settlement for
alleged air quality violations.
TSA employee misconduct up 26% in 3 years
07/31/2013 11:33am
A new report from the Government
Accountability Office details a 26% increase in
misconduct cases among TSA employees from 2010
to 2012.
July poised to break Utah heat record
07/31/2013 12:16pm
Wednesday is make it or break it day when it
comes to weather. If Utah hits 93 degrees
today, this could be the hottest July on record
for the state.
Drowning: You might not know it if you saw it
07/31/2013 1:39pm
Those who think they know what a drowning looks like because
they've seen it often in movies or on TV should reconsider. The real
thing looks little like the Hollywood version.
Dixie requesting $2.5M for transition into university
07/31/2013 4:16pm
Dixie State University is requesting an additional $2.5 million to aid in
its transition to a regional university.
Multimillion-dollar scammers plead guilty to lesser charges
07/31/2013 4:29pm
Two men accused of using a Salt Lake investment
company to perpetuate a multimillion-dollar
financial scam entered guilty pleas this week.
14 people arrested after 3 lbs of meth found in drug bust
07/31/2013 7:01pm
A major methamphetamine bust lead to over a dozen people being
arrested and booked into jail and removed hundreds
of thousands of dollars in drugs from the
street.
Tooele Army Depot firefighters frustrated with budget cuts
07/31/2013 7:22pm
Furloughs have forced the department to cut back on who the firefighters can help in case of emergencies. The cuts have left neighboring communities without the help they were used to.
Cottonwood Heights residents find snakes in yards, garages
07/31/2013 7:35pm
Encounters with rattlesnakes have been more
common this summer
with dry conditions in the mountains, experts
said, as Cottonwood
Heights residents reported several recent
encounters along one
hillside neighborhood.
Drug deal ends with police car crashing into house
07/31/2013 7:37pm
A drug deal witnessed by a Provo Special Enforcement team ended in a
dramatic car chase Tuesday.
State aims to capitalize more on outdoor recreation industry
07/31/2013 7:42pm
Amid the Outdoor Retailer show, which draws in thousands of out-of-state visitors to Utah each year, the director of Utah's newly created Office of Outdoor Recreation is singing the trade show's praises.
Couple faces federal charges in garage theft
07/31/2013 7:50pm
A couple who police say walked into a woman's garage and stole her
credit cards from her car while she was outside mowing the lawn now
face federal charges.
Inhaling alcohol dangerous trend, experts warn
07/31/2013 7:54pm
More and more people nationwide are finding
ways to inhale alcohol, which is concerning to
doctors and law enforcement.
Blog showcases teen awkwardness, grown-up confidence of Utahns
07/31/2013 8:34pm
The Awkward Years Project was started by Merilee Allred, a User
Experience Designer who lives in Salt Lake City, three months ago as
a way to practice photography. The idea, she said, came out of a
conversation with a friend about Allred's past.
Family fight leads to teen stabbing father, police say
07/31/2013 8:45pm
A Uintah County man and his teenage daughter were arrested Tuesday after a family fight that ended when the teen stabbed her father in the thigh with a pocketknife.
Man charged with killing 2 men, including uncle, ordered to stand trial
07/31/2013 9:11pm
A Midvale man charged with murder in the deaths of two men, including his uncle, has been ordered to stand trial.
Police looking for individuals involved in damage to Valley View Golf Course
07/31/2013 9:26pm
Valley View Golf Course was vandalized sometime
early Wednesday
morning.
Group questions committee selection for Swallow investigation
07/31/2013 9:35pm
The Alliance for a Better Utah criticized the way House Speaker Becky Lockhart chose a committee to investigate the state's embattled attorney general and wants her to explain her thinking.
Arrest made after thief steals car with children inside
07/31/2013 9:44pm
A man was arrested after stealing a car with two small children inside
Wednesday afternoon. Salt Lake City police say a relative of the children left the car running while she went in to pick up some pizzas.
Local ice company swamped keeping up with demand during hot weather
07/31/2013 10:31pm
July marked one of the hottest months on record in Salt Lake City with
over 18 days reaching over 100 degrees, and local ice makers have
been in high demand this summer.
Wyo. man finds WWII album of Utah veteran, searches for owner
07/31/2013 10:40pm
A Casper, Wyo. veteran has discovered a special piece of history. He
stumbled upon a World War II-era photo album that belonged to a
Utah soldier, and wants to return it to the soldier's family.