Layton man to stand trial in child's death
04/08/2014 6:34am
Tyler Ryan Geary, who is accused of shaking and
killing his girlfriend's crying child in
Layton, was ordered Monday to stand trial in
the 11-month-old's death.
2 men steal $24K in computer equipment from Best Buy
04/08/2014 6:55am
Police say two men broke into an electronics
store early Monday and took tens of thousands
of dollars' worth of computer equipment.
Utah rents year-end test to Florida for $5.4M
04/08/2014 7:12am
The State Board of Education has approved a
plan to lease materials from the state's new
computer adaptive testing system to Florida for
roughly $5.4 million.
Inmate sent threatening letter to parole board, charges state
04/08/2014 7:30am
A Davis County man barely three years into a
57-year prison sentence has been charged with
sending a threatening letter to the Utah Board
of Pardons and Parole from behind bars.
Suspected 'Ski Bum Bandit' faces 6 felony charges
04/08/2014 8:45am
The man police dubbed the "Ski Bum Bandit" for
his suspected role in robbing a string of banks
is facing six felony charges.
Ex-teacher gets probation in case involving student
04/08/2014 9:54am
Former Riverton High teacher Courtney Jarrell,
23, was sentenced to probation, fines and
community service Tuesday after a judge
"struggled mightily" with the appropriate
sentence for the teacher who became sexually
involved with a student.
3 locations for canyoneering in Capitol Reef National Park
04/08/2014 11:58am
Capitol Reef National Park offers some of the most exquisite and
thrilling canyoneering in Southern Utah. Here are three rappel routes
found in Capitol Reef that shouldn't be missed.
Roosevelt teen killed after losing control of speeding car
04/08/2014 12:47pm
A Roosevelt teen has died from injuries
suffered in a crash late Monday night, the Utah
Highway Patrol said.
User photos: This week in news
04/08/2014 2:30pm
This week's user photos include: an Orem fire,
fences knocked down by kids, a Zion's Bank
robbery standoff, Utah's diverse spring weather
and an angel in the outfield.
Orem man convicted of beating stepfather to death
04/08/2014 3:33pm
An Orem man convicted of beating his 79-year-
old stepfather to death during a fight over
alcohol was sentenced to up to five years in
prison Tuesday.
Man sentenced to jail for holding mother, two children hostage
04/08/2014 4:37pm
A Pleasant Grove man who held a mother and her
two small children hostage at gunpoint while
claiming he was protecting them was sentenced
Tuesday to six months in jail.
Man grew marijuana next to children's rooms, police say
04/08/2014 6:49pm
Spanish Fork police arrested a man Tuesday
after they found marijuana in his house growing
next to his children's bedrooms.
Peregrine falcon pair return to Temple Square
04/08/2014 6:53pm
A pair of peregrine falcons is back at Temple Square this spring, ready
to raise their young and thrill the people below.
Measles cases spark immunization discussions in Utah
04/08/2014 7:15pm
A recent rise in measles cases in California has sparked discussion
about the importance of vaccinating children. The Utah Department of
Health reports immunization rates in Utah are higher than the national
average.
U. student government proposes change to fight song
04/08/2014 7:34pm
The student government of the University of Utah voted this week to
make changes to the school's fight song, "Utah Man," saying the song
is "discriminatory" to some.
Salt Lake firefighters compete in heart challenge obstacle course
04/08/2014 8:46pm
Local firefighters displayed their stamina on an obstacle course
designed to get their hearts pumping, and even though their jobs
requires regular heavy lifting, some of them found they may have
some work to do.
Utahns paying close attention to dispute between BLM, Nevada rancher
04/08/2014 9:03pm
The feud between Nevada cattle rancher Cliven
Bundy and federal land managers has been going
on for more than two decades. That's far too
long in Utah cattle rancher Beth Anderson's
mind.
Provo tattoo shop raises thousands for charities
04/08/2014 9:34pm
A Utah County tattoo parlor has been working to raise money for
various charities. Most recently it donated more than $2,000 to a
young woman with Leukemia.
New scam with reloadable debit cards hits Helper
04/08/2014 10:01pm
Police warn of a growing scam that makes big
promises, with a big
catch. Scammers are offering free money in
exchange for the account
number found on the back of a Green Dot
MoneyPak card. But beware
of major consequences.
Man falls to his death in Ultralight accident
04/08/2014 10:27pm
The 60-year-old man was found near the road of a campground at
Willard Bay State Park. He was pronounced dead upon arrival at Box
Elder Hospital.
'I’ve never had any bad feelings,' mom says of driver who hit daughter
04/08/2014 10:32pm
When Lexi Hansen's family first heard of her near-fatal longboarding
accident, their hearts almost immediately went out to the driver who
hit her. They have since developed a close relationship.
Epidural stimulation gives hope to South Jordan girl, paraplegics
04/08/2014 10:52pm
Lizzy Prichett has been trying to walk for a year and a half. A car
accident left her paralyzed. She's made only small progress at
Neuroworx physical therapy in South Jordan, but now she has new
hope.
