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'He is a serial rapist': Wrongfully closed cases uncovered by KSL Investigators lead to prison sentence
Daniella Rivera and Keira Fairmont, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 17 - 10:31 p.m.
Nearly two years after a KSL Investigation revealed failures to investigate reports of rape against a Davis County man, a judge sentenced him to at least five years in prison.
Get Gephardt helps Utah mother refused refund for unsafe, knockoff car seat
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 17 - 5:05 p.m.
A Utah mother gets help from Matt Gephardt after she bought a bogus car seat through Walmart's website.
Utah regulators warn all car dealers they'll enforce state law against deceptive acts
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 13 - 7:44 a.m.
A Utah agency sent a letter to every dealer in the state saying it will "investigate" and "enforce" state law requiring car buyers to be treated without "deceptive acts and practices."
Can drivers in Utah get money if their car drops in value after a crash?
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 6 - 10:04 a.m.
Your car's value can take a big hit after an accident. If another driver is at fault, should their insurance cover that diminished value, in addition to the repairs?
Recent child firearm deaths highlight troubling trend in Utah
Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 5 - 12:00 p.m.
Several Utah children have died from gunfire in the last two weeks. The deaths are a stark reminder of a troubling trend the KSL Investigators have reported on extensively: firearm deaths among children and teens in Utah.
Former resident, advocates push for more oversight of Utah troubled teen industry
Courtney Johns, KSL-TV | Posted Sept. 5 - 8:38 a.m.
A lawsuit against a Utah teen treatment facility calls for tougher regulation. The KSL Investigators explore why some say enough isn't being done to protect children.
Utah's fentanyl freeway: Inside the effort to stop drug trafficking on I-15
Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 30 - 6:48 a.m.
Interstate 15 is a critical route for travelers and Utah families. It's also the busiest drug trafficking corridor running north to south in the western U.S.
A Utah athlete's arrest, a coach's firing, and the strict rules for reporting student misconduct
Annie Knox and Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 27 - 12:29 p.m.
When a player's accused of assault, how should coaches respond? The KSL Investigators examine the responsibility to report.
Utah parole board rescinds release date for repeat sexual offender after victim testimony
Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 24 - 5:31 p.m.
Just three short months after her perpetrator was sentenced to serve up to 15 years, a Utah woman learned the parole board had decided to grant his release without hearing from his multiple victims. That changed this week.
Get Gephardt helps homeowner with insurance claim denied after not enough sewer backups
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 16 - 8:24 a.m.
A Salt Lake City homeowner says she paid tens of thousands of dollars for a much-needed sewer line repair that should be covered by her home warranty company.
Draper teen warns of new social media scam hitting Utahns
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 14 - 5:41 p.m.
A Utah teen was caught in a online hoax over payments for creating artwork.
Aerosmith cancels long delayed Salt Lake concert. What happens to ticket holders now?
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted Aug. 13 - 6:03 p.m.
First it was postponed, and now Aerosmith has officially canceled its farewell concert in Salt Lake City. So, what now for fans who have been fighting for a refund?
Can AI provide sound financial planning?
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted July 30 - 1:02 p.m.
Financial advisors are all about helping you plan your financial future. While going to artificial intelligence for financial planning help might save you money, can it really provide you with sound advice?
Using fintech apps, debit cards to teach kids money fundamentals
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted July 20 - 2:13 p.m.
An app called BusyKids allows children to gain experience with money before reality smacks them in the face. It's another option for payment alternatives.
Better Business Bureau launches toolkit helping people hit by scams to recover
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted July 18 - 10:32 a.m.
The Better Business Bureau has launched a new rescue line called the Scam Survivor Kit to help people who have been the victims of fraud.
How to save when higher energy costs have a third of Americans paying their power bills on credit
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted July 17 - 2:04 p.m.
Power companies are not immune from the pressures of inflation and for us, that means we must pay more to keep our homes livable in these sweltering summer days.
When toxins come home from work and family members get sick, who's responsible?
Annie Knox and Mike Headrick, KSL-TV | Posted July 16 - 5:03 p.m.
Safety measures go a long way on the job. But what about hazards you take home with you? KSL investigates who's responsible when loved ones get sick from toxins in the workplace.
Get Gephardt helps West Jordan neighborhood's mapping issue on Google Maps
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted June 28 - 8:07 a.m.
People living in a West Jordan neighborhood near 7200 South and 2300 West have been missing out on packages because Google Maps sends drivers to the wrong place.
KSL Investigation examines more than a decade of alleged election crime in Utah
Daniella Rivera, KSL-TV | Posted June 25 - 3:04 p.m.
Election fraud is rare in Utah, but it does happen — that's what the KSL Investigators found after looking at nearly 12 years of statewide court records.
New federal data shows favorite methods of scammers targeting Utahns
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted June 21 - 10:01 a.m.
Over 26,200 Utahns reported getting hit by fraud to the Federal Trade Commission last year. And one out of five of those Utahns lost money to imposters.
Get Gephardt helps Utah Hyundai owner seeking reimbursement for overestimated fuel economy
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted June 17 - 10:03 a.m.
A major automaker was accused of saying its cars get better mileage than they really do, and it promised to pay its customers back. But when one Utah customer wasn't paid back, she decided to Get Gephardt.
Get Gephardt: Layton man demands refund on decades of charges for water he can't access
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted June 4 - 5:03 p.m.
Imagine finding out you've been paying nearly 40 years for rights to water you're not only not getting, but that you can't get because the pipes for it don't exist.
Get Gephardt helps Utahn who says confusing signs led to towing woes
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV | Posted May 29 - 12:10 p.m.
If you park in violation of a community's rules, you'd expect to be towed. But what does Utah law say about parking enforcement signs that are confusing?
Scammers offer to help regain control of hacked social media accounts for a fee
Matt Gephardt, KSL-TV | Posted May 23 - 11:33 a.m.
People are advertising they can help you get back into your hacked social media accounts. It is a lie.
