Outlaw motorcycle gangs in Utah increase 300% in 5 years, police say
07/17/2014 7:37am
The presence of outlaw motorcycle gangs in Utah
has increased significantly in the past five
years, a veteran police officer told state
lawmakers Wednesday. The state needs to get
ahead of the curve, says Rep. Paul Ray, R-
Clearfield.
Do e-cigarette ads target teens?
07/17/2014 8:08am
Health officials in Utah are very concerned
about what kids might be seeing on
TV. Recent studies show an explosion of
commercials for electronic
cigarettes on TV shows most likely seen
by young people.
Drought leads to water restrictions in S. Utah
07/17/2014 8:29am
Many farmers and residents in southern Utah
will no longer be able to use water from the
Virgin River because of ongoing drought
conditions that have greatly diminished water
levels in the river and its tributaries.
Ask a Chef: Tomatoes done right
07/17/2014 9:54am
This week Chef Aaron Ballard from Harmons shares techniques and
recipes to get the most of your summer tomatoes.
Draft agreement aims to avoid split in Jordan district
07/17/2014 10:46am
City leaders and school officials in the Jordan
School District met Monday to negotiate the
terms of an agreement aimed at avoiding a
district split.
9 years later, boy who fell from window making 'miraculous' recovery
07/17/2014 11:17am
A boy who had part of his brain removed after falling from a second-
story window had his 13th surgery Wednesday.
Why you should visit the 'Cape Cod of the midwest'
07/17/2014 11:58am
The "Cape Cod of the Midwest", Door County is a mix of Up North
nature, new hipster restaurants, and small town charm. The mild
summers attract local families but not hordes of tourists to this
delightful northeast peninsula in Wisconsin.
Preliminary hearing set for alleged 'BYU Groper'
07/17/2014 12:14pm
A preliminary hearing was scheduled Thursday
for a man charged in connection with a series
of gropings around the BYU campus.
Have You Seen This? TERROR-dactyl ride
07/17/2014 1:10pm
If you have guts of steel and a mild death wish, we have the
ride
for you.
Man arrested for striking girlfriend's young son with pan, police say
07/17/2014 3:31pm
A man was arrested Wednesday after police say
he assaulted his girlfriend's son with a pan.
It was the third time in three weeks that Tracy
Gallardo, 43, has either been arrested or
convicted of a domestic violence-related crime.
Woman attempts robbery with tire iron, police say
07/17/2014 5:33pm
A woman was arrested Wednesday after hitting a
vehicle with a tire
iron and attempting to rob two men, police
said.
Woman assaults mother, brother and officer, police say
07/17/2014 5:35pm
A woman was arrested after assaulting her
mother, brother and an
officer Wednesday evening, police said.
2 injured in shootout with police following high-speed chase
07/17/2014 6:21pm
Two aggravated robbery suspects were injured
following a high-speed chase through several
cities that ended in a shootout with police.
Man points gun at Maverik clerk, demands money, police say
07/17/2014 6:25pm
A man robbed a convenience store at gunpoint late Wednesday night,
police said.
Hitchhiker who was shot in hip arrested on outstanding warrant, police say
07/17/2014 6:45pm
A man who was hitchhiking with his girlfriend from Nevada to St.
George was shot and robbed while making a pit stop Wednesday,
police said.
SLC International Airport construction to begin on $1.8B project
07/17/2014 7:03pm
Construction starts Friday for a new project that will take the 20
million people who fly through Utah on annual basis to new heights. A
$1.8 billion new Salt Lake City International Airport will be under
construction for the next eight to ten years.
Police seek information about fatal accident on I-15
07/17/2014 8:28pm
Police are asking for the public's help in gathering more information
about an accident on I-15 that killed a 21-year-old.
Stockton's water system shut down due to contamination from fire
07/17/2014 8:35pm
A tight-knit community is pulling together
again after a wildfire charred close to 200
acres. It forced 10 families to leave their
homes, damaged three houses, burned other
buildings and contaminated the city's water
system.
First court dates for Swallow, Shurtleff set
07/17/2014 8:39pm
The first court dates are now set for former
Attorneys General John Swallow and Mark
Shurtleff who were charged this week with
racketeering after a sweeping public corruption
investigation.
Blanding police chief resigns while under state investigation
07/17/2014 8:58pm
Blanding Police Chief Lyle Bayles has resigned, citing a desire to spend
more time with family. The state agency that certifies Utah peace
officers, however, confirmed Thursday that it is actively investigating
the 28-year law enforcement veteran.
Popular summer scams to watch out for
07/17/2014 9:32pm
Summer is in full swing and a new wave of
scams
is heating up. The
FBI weighs in on some of the most popular
scams
of the summer and
gives tips on how they can be avoided.
Herbert calls for Common Core standards review
07/17/2014 9:46pm
Gov. Gary Herbert announced Thursday that he has directed the Utah
Attorney General's Office to conduct a thorough review of the state's
commitments and obligations under the Common Core State
Standards.
Vernal crash involving truck, motorcycle injures 2
07/17/2014 9:54pm
Two women were seriously hurt Thursday when a pickup truck turned
into the path of the motorcycle they were riding, according to the Utah
Highway Patrol.
Utah WWII veteran recalls his experiences at Iwo Jima
07/17/2014 10:11pm
Utah Navy veteran Casey DeJong recalls his experiences at Iwo Jima
when he visits the US Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, Virgina.
Police investigate 'suspicious' death of woman found in hotel
07/17/2014 10:18pm
Salt Lake City police are investigating the death of a woman whose
body was found in a hotel Thursday morning.
Amber alert issued for baby police believe is being transported to SLC
07/17/2014 10:25pm
An amber alert was issued Thursday for a 5-month-old baby who
police believe was abducted by a woman on her way to Utah.
ACLU files opposition in Evans case; state says it will comply with law
07/17/2014 10:27pm
The ACLU filed a response to the state of Utah's emergency
application of a stay in the Evans case on Thursday.
Rescue team shows quicksand spot where hiker was trapped for 14 hours
07/17/2014 10:31pm
Last week, a 78-year old woman was hiking alone in Courthouse Wash
at Arches National Park and got one leg caught up to her knee in
quicksand. She was stuck for 14 hours until rescuers found her and
pulled her out.
Fraternal Order of Police, attorney file complaints against SL County DA
07/17/2014 10:36pm
Utah's Fraternal Order of Police and an attorney for a former West
Valley City Police officer have filed complaints against Salt Lake County
District Attorney Sim Gill.
Orem man's message to 'drive safely' earns him chance to win $20K
07/17/2014 10:37pm
Twenty-year-old Colby Cook, of Orem, put
together a video that
delivers a powerful message to change a trend
that's seen Utah teens
be involved in 20 percent of all crashes.
Salt Lake teacher charged with child sex abuse
07/17/2014 10:38pm
A Salt Lake elementary school teacher has been charged with sexually
abusing four students.
