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Summit County man accused of trying to kill wife with wrench
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 23 - 5:27 p.m. | Save Story
An Oakley, Summit County, man was charged with attempted murder on Tuesday after police say he beat his wife multiple times with a wrench.
Heber City caregiver charged with sexually abusing 2 elderly dementia patients
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted July 23 - 12:33 p.m. | Save Story
A 20-year-old nursing assistant at an assisted living home in Heber City was charged Monday with attempted rape and object rape of two residents in their 80s with late-stage dementia.
Celebration for 2034 Olympics announcement planned at Utah Olympic Park
Alex Cabrero, KSL-TV | Posted July 19 - 6:04 p.m. | Save Story
The 2034 Winter Olympics will be officially announced next Wednesday, July 24. It is expected Salt Lake City will get the bid, with celebrations planned at Utah Olympic Park and the Salt Lake City-County Building.
See which Wasatch Front cities, districts are proposing new tax hikes
Tim Vandenack, Cassidy Wixom, Bridger Beal-Cvetko and Emma Everett, KSL.com | Updated July 19 - 12:45 p.m. | Save Story
Here is a look at numerous locales and taxing entities throughout Utah that are mulling property tax hikes as part of their proposed 2024-25 budgets.
Utah among 6 finalists announced to host future Sundance Film Festival
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted July 19 - 12:12 p.m. | Save Story
The Sundance Institute has release the six finalists that will be considered to host the Sundance Film Festival, starting in 2027. Park City and Salt Lake City are among the six.
1 dead after race leads to car crashing into tree in Park City
Josh Ellis, KSL-TV and Logan Stefanich, KSL.com | Updated July 18 - 11:33 a.m. | Save Story
One person was killed after their car crashed into a tree and burst into flames early Thursday. Troopers say the driver may have been racing another vehicle at the time.
Chabad of Park City to host evening of solidarity for Israel with message from a hostage's mother
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com | Posted July 14 - 10:29 p.m. | Save Story
Einav Danino, the mother of Ori Danino who has been a hostage of Hamas since Oct. 7, 2023, is coming to Utah on Wednesday to share a message of hope.
Utah transit could look completely different for 2034 Olympics
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 12 - 5:04 p.m. | Save Story
Hosting the 2002 Winter Olympics helped Utah build a light-rail system in Salt Lake County. A few big transit projects are expected to be added by 2034.
Park City man who defrauded investors of $1.7M in brewery scheme is sent to prison
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Posted July 11 - 7:41 p.m. | Save Story
Timothy Nemeckay has been sentenced to federal prison for wire fraud, after using investor funds meant for the development of a brewery, on mortgage payments, luxury items, vacations and more, according to court documents.
Second Winter Olympics could spark $6.6B in economic output for Utah, new report finds
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 10 - 7:05 p.m. | Save Story
Hosting the Winter Games again in 2034 may have a significant economic boost, but there is a lot that can also happen in 10 years, experts say.
Summit County deputy injured while stopping wrong-way driver suffering 'diabetic episode'
Collin Leonard, KSL.com | Updated July 9 - 3:27 p.m. | Save Story
A Summit County sheriff's deputy was injured Tuesday while stopping a wrong-way driver on U.S. 40 by hitting the vehicle head-on.
How Utah plans to 'party like it's 2002' on Pioneer Day
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 8 - 12:39 p.m. | Save Story
Multiple Utah cities plan to celebrate 1847 and 2034 this Pioneer Day, as the International Olympic Committee's vote to award the 2034 Winter Games lands on the state holiday.
Utah's plan to retain Sundance Film Festival would split it between 2 cities
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted July 4 - 9:47 a.m. | Save Story
It appears that Utah's bid to retain the Sundance Film Festival beyond 2026 will focus on splitting it between its current home in Park City and its first one in Salt Lake City.
Fighter wing to fly over 17 Utah cities for Fourth of July celebrations
Emma Everett Johnson, KSL.com | Posted July 3 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
The 419th Fighter Wing will fly over 17 Utah cities Thursday morning for its annual Fourth of July Flyover.
Kayaker's body recovered from Little Dell Reservoir
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted July 3 - 9:45 a.m. | Save Story
The body of a 29-year-old Salt Lake County woman who was kayaking on Little Dell Reservoir on Tuesday has been recovered.
Another arrest made in Summit County shootout investigation
Pat Reavy, KSL.com | Posted June 28 - 9:10 a.m. | Save Story
Another man police say was involved in a shootout outside a party in Summit County in May has been arrested.
Park City police trying to handle e-bike issues as complaints, injuries ramp up
Shelby Lofton, KSL-TV | Posted June 24 - 9:46 p.m. | Save Story
After an e-bike incident nearly turned deadly and multiple other problems arose, Park City police want to make sure more people understand e-bike rules.
Salt Lake's 'largest renewable energy initiative' is now operational after several snags
Carter Williams, KSL.com | Posted June 24 - 7:35 p.m. | Save Story
A massive 80-megawatt solar farm near the Great Salt Lake is finally up and running, generating energy for cities and entities east of it.
