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Park City resident who held suspect at gunpoint speaks out
Sarah Martin, KSL | Posted May 31 - 3:32 p.m. | Save Story
A man in Park City is accused of running from sheriff's deputies and threatening his neighbors with a pair of scissors; he was eventually stopped by a resident at gunpoint.
Climber home in Utah after deadly Nepal avalanche
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted May 30 - 8:31 p.m. | Save Story
David Ashley is home this week and sharing his experience of an avalanche on a mountain in Nepal that ultimately claimed the life of his partner.
Bear tranquilized, relocated from Park City neighborhood
Carter Williams, KSL | Updated May 28 - 4:39 p.m. | Save Story
A young bear was tranquilized and removed from a tree after wandering into a Park City neighborhood early Thursday, state wildlife officials say.
Park City moose sighting highlights spring baby animal season in Utah
Shelby Lofton, KSL | Posted May 26 - 8:35 p.m. | Save Story
Wildlife officials are reminding Utah residents to keep their distance as baby animals begin to appear across the state.
Judge orders release of Park City immigrant whose detention prompted outcry
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Updated May 22 - 10:42 a.m. | Save Story
A federal immigration judge ordered the release of a Park City immigrant whose detention last month prompted an outcry from his friends and family.
Measles infections detected at 2 Heber City schools as Utah cases continue to rise
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted May 21 - 5:02 p.m. | Save Story
Health officials urge caution as measles infections hit two schools in Heber City.
Wrong-way driver arrested on I-15 trying to hit other vehicles, UHP says
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 20 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
A Midway man was arrested early Wednesday and accused of driving while intoxicated and trying to hit other vehicles while going the wrong way on I-15.
Utah parks expand life jacket loaner program as summer season begins
Garna Mejia, KSL | Posted May 20 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
Utah State Parks officials are urging families to make water safety a priority this summer as the state expands its life jacket loaner program.
Utah leaders encourage residents to join Walk 250 Challenge
Tyrese Boone, KSL | Posted May 14 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
Utah leaders are encouraging residents to get outside and explore the state's trails as part of the Walk 250 Challenge tied to America's 250th anniversary celebration.
Kouri Richins sentenced to life without parole after her sons say they fear her
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated May 13 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Kamas mother, children's book author and real estate agent convicted of murdering her husband was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole.
Summit County men accused of selling cocaine to teenagers
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 11 - 4:30 p.m. | Save Story
Two men who police say have been selling cocaine to teens for months in the Park City area are now facing criminal charges.
Guardsman Pass reopens early, as summerlike temperatures return to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted May 11 - 2:05 p.m. | Save Story
Guardsman Pass, a popular seasonal route, reopened for the summer earlier than in past years, as summerlike temperatures return to the state.
USA Climbing coach charged with 13 felonies in child sex abuse material case
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 4 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
A youth coach with USA Climbing who was arrested last week was charged Monday with 13 felonies accusing him of possessing and distributing child sex abuse material.
Knife-wielding man arrested by UHP with help from passerby
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 4 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
A man who allegedly threatened a UHP trooper with a knife was safely arrested on Sunday thanks to help from a good Samaritan who stopped to help.
Getting their hands dirty: How Utah ag education is bridging the digital divide
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story
In a world where remote work and delivery services make it possible to never leave the couch, agricultural education is pulling students back outside.
University of Utah set to honor Utah's patron saint of the disabledÂ
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 3:12 p.m. | Save Story
Former ski instructor Meeche White will receive an honorary doctorate for co-founding the world-renowned National Ability Center at the University of Utah's commencement Thursday.
Park City man charged with felony for damage caused by anti-Trump graffiti
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 30 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
A Park City man is facing charges in two cases for allegedly defacing a bus stop and a display of old photos with anti-Trump messages.
USA Climbing coach arrested, accused of having child sex abuse material
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 29 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
A Summit County man and USA Climbing conditioning coach who police say mentors teenagers in Utah has been arrested and accused of possessing child sex abuse material.
