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AI system could help spot Utah wildfires early
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted Aug. 6 - 8:23 a.m. | Save Story
Weber County is trying out an AI-driven camera system that promises to catch wildfires early, helping first responders get to the scene faster.
One of 2 convicted in Ogden man's 2023 killing seeks appeal
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 6 - 7:22 a.m. | Save Story
Hugo Zamora, one of two suspects convicted in the 2023 killing of a man on an Ogden street, has appealed his conviction and sentence.
Utah Mammoth making good on goal to expand youth hockey
Brian Carlson, KSL | Posted Aug. 5 - 6:36 p.m. | Save Story
The Utah Mammoth are making good on a goal to bring hockey to more kids across the state, and it continues with the team holding a youth camp this week in Riverdale, Weber County.
Ogden man appeals jury conviction, sentencing in 2023 killing of neighbor
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 5 - 1:45 p.m. | Save Story
The Ogden man convicted in the 2023 killing of a neighbor, which stemmed from a dispute over a drone, is appealing the case.
13 displaced by Ogden apartment fire
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted Aug. 5 - 9:38 a.m. | Save Story
Thirteen residents were displaced from an Ogden apartment building after a blaze tore through the building's attic late Monday, according to fire officials.
Orem man charged with rape of a child at West Haven 'pool party'
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted Aug. 4 - 6:15 p.m. | Save Story
An Orem man is charged with raping a girl, whom he initially met on social media, at a West Haven pool party.
Driver reunites with stranger who comforted him after Legacy Parkway crash, extrication
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted Aug. 4 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
Nearly six months after a crash on Legacy Parkway that left him trapped in his mangled semitruck, a driver reunited with a stranger who comforted him during the ordeal as he waited for rescuers to arrive.
Ogden townhome fire causes $1.6M in damages
Sicily Stanton for KSL | Posted Aug. 3 - 9:35 a.m. | Save Story
A fire early Sunday caused an estimated $1.6 million in damage to a townhome under construction in Ogden, fire officials said.
Ogden woman changing how men view themselves — 1 toupee at a time
Arianne Brown, KSL | Posted Aug. 2 - 2:39 p.m. | Save Story
Emily Cheney, the self-proclaimed "Toupee Queen," is garnering millions of social media views as she gives men the gift of hair through toupees that actually look natural.
Another 8+1 iconic outdoor spaces worth exploring on '801 Day'
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted Aug. 1 - 6:18 a.m. | Save Story
It's Aug. 1, and why not celebrate "801 Day" by exploring these outdoor gems that the 801 area code has to offer?
Rep. Blake Moore addresses Epstein files, immigration and Trump's tax bill during Utah visit
Caitlin Keith, Deseret News | Posted July 31 - 8:39 a.m. | Save Story
Congress is in the midst of its August break, and Rep. Blake Moore, R-Utah, who is in Utah for the break, answered reporters' questions on Wednesday on a variety of topics from immigration to business tax cuts in the "big, beautiful bill" and the Epstein files.
Ogden man crawls, drags self for 11 hours after side-by-side rollover in Uintas
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted July 31 - 8:04 a.m. | Save Story
An avid hunter said he dragged himself for 11 hours across nearly four miles of brush in the Uinta Mountains to reach his truck after a rollover in his side-by-side left him badly injured.
Pedestrian in critical condition after being hit by a car in Ogden
Ivy Farguheson, KSL | Posted July 30 - 10:46 p.m. | Save Story
A 73-year-old woman is in critical condition after she was hit by a car while walking in a crosswalk Wednesday evening, police said.
Weber School District proposes 21% property tax increase
Daniel Woodruff, KSL | Posted July 30 - 7:55 a.m. | Save Story
The Weber School District is proposing to increase taxes on a typical home from $804 to $979 a year, which is a 21% jump.
Jail ordered for Ogden man who shot, killed his wife in the dark
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted July 29 - 4:00 p.m. | Save Story
Christopher Trivino received a 180-day jail sentence on a manslaughter charge in the shooting death of his wife in 2022. He said he saw a dark figure approach his bed and shot her.
Guatemalan officials explore creation of consulate, business ties during Utah visit
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted July 28 - 10:30 p.m. | Save Story
A contingent of Guatemalan lawmakers traveled to Utah to explore creation of a consulate in the state and business ties.
Hooper leaders hope to move beyond discord as mayor rebuffs critics' charges
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted July 24 - 7:07 p.m. | Save Story
Hooper's mayor refutes critics' charges as city leaders say they hope to move beyond the discord that has characterized their relationship.
Alleged sexual assault case involving Roy detectives now in attorney general's hands
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted July 23 - 1:05 p.m. | Save Story
Police reports obtained by KSL.com describe more details about a sexual assault investigation involving three Roy police detectives. The attorney general's office is now investigating.
Ogden woman pleads guilty to beating man to death in 2022
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted July 23 - 7:18 a.m. | Save Story
An Ogden woman pleaded guilty to murder this month for the beating death of a man in October 2022.
