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Roy man charged with manslaughter in death while practicing drawing handguns from holsters

Roy man charged with manslaughter in death while practicing drawing handguns from holsters

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted March 11 - 8:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man has been charged with manslaughter in the death of another man while the two were practicing drawing handguns from holsters in the suspect's apartment.
Suazo Business Center reps name building to honor Gladys Gonzalez, key in its formation

Suazo Business Center reps name building to honor Gladys Gonzalez, key in its formation

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted March 11 - 8:05 a.m.  |  Save Story

Suazo Business Center reps named the building housing the organization in honor of Gladys Gonzalez, who was key in its formation.
Utahn accused of embezzling more than $500K from employer

Utahn accused of embezzling more than $500K from employer

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted March 11 - 7:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

A South Jordan man is facing nearly 20 felony charges for allegedly stealing money from his former company.
Utah GOP lawmaker casts most 'no' votes in 20 years – and it's not even close

Utah GOP lawmaker casts most 'no' votes in 20 years – and it's not even close

Bridger Beal-Cvetko and Daniel Woodruff, KSL  |  Posted March 11 - 6:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

Rep. Leah Hansen voted no nearly 450 times on the House floor during the recent legislative session, by far the most by any lawmaker in the past 20 years.
Salt Lake City OKs $400K to assist business-led effort for 'joyful' new downtown lamp posts

Salt Lake City OKs $400K to assist business-led effort for 'joyful' new downtown lamp posts

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 10:29 p.m.  |  Save Story

Local business leaders want to add buzzy new light posts to spruce up Main Street in downtown Salt Lake City before the major Salt Lake Temple open house next year.
Police shoot, critically injure man during altercation on I-15 near Draper

Police shoot, critically injure man during altercation on I-15 near Draper

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Updated March 10 - 10:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Drivers are being urged to avoid I-15 near Draper during an officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon.
Blake Moore throws cold water on Trump push to add culture-war issues to election bill

Blake Moore throws cold water on Trump push to add culture-war issues to election bill

Cami Mondeaux, Deseret News  |  Posted March 10 - 9:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Rep. Blake Moore is expressing skepticism about adding unrelated provisions to Republicans' major election reform package despite demands from President Donald Trump.
'Not a hiding place': Ogden police lauded for role in catching Nevada, Wisconsin murder suspects

'Not a hiding place': Ogden police lauded for role in catching Nevada, Wisconsin murder suspects

Tim Vandenack, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 8:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ogden leaders are lauding the role of Ogden police officers in the local arrests of murder suspects wanted in Nevada and Wisconsin.
'It's really cool': Utah selected to lead federal pilot program testing electric aircraft

'It's really cool': Utah selected to lead federal pilot program testing electric aircraft

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 7:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

UDOT and state partners on Monday were selected to lead a federal pilot program to test advanced electric aircraft and other emerging aviation technologies.
Powder Mountain expects to expand public terrain options next season

Powder Mountain expects to expand public terrain options next season

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 6:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Powder Mountain is ready for its long-awaited public expansion.
Church of Jesus Christ reports $1.58 billion and 7.4 million hours in service last year

Church of Jesus Christ reports $1.58 billion and 7.4 million hours in service last year

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 5:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

The annual "Caring for Those in Need" report for 2025 was released Tuesday, showing charitable efforts from members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints last year.
Utah named America's 'most Mario-obsessed' state

Utah named America's 'most Mario-obsessed' state

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 4:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Utah ranks as the "most Mario-obsessed" state, according to a social gaming company.
Helmets to be mandatory throughout Utah after another teen suffers e-bike crash in St. George

Helmets to be mandatory throughout Utah after another teen suffers e-bike crash in St. George

Sarah Martin, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 3:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Nearly two weeks after suffering a devastating head injury in an e-bike crash, which happened while not wearing a helmet, Bella Prince went home to her family.
Sandy man charged with shooting at Utah imam, but case no longer considered hate crime

Sandy man charged with shooting at Utah imam, but case no longer considered hate crime

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 2:49 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Sandy man was charged with attempted murder and other charges Tuesday for allegedly shooting at the leader of the West Jordan-based Utah Islamic Center.
Richins trial delayed as attorneys dispute what portions of key witness interview to show jurors

Richins trial delayed as attorneys dispute what portions of key witness interview to show jurors

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Updated March 10 - 1:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jurors were only in the courtroom for a few minutes on Tuesday as attorneys found they needed additional time addressing legal issues. The lead detective is set to testify Wednesday.
Infant killed, driver critically injured in Kearns collision

Infant killed, driver critically injured in Kearns collision

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 12:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

An infant died and a driver was critically injured in a crash in Kearns early Monday.
One found dead in Ogden garage fire

One found dead in Ogden garage fire

Cassidy Wixom, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 12:13 p.m.  |  Save Story

Police are investigating a garage fire that killed one person in Ogden Tuesday morning.
Safe seats, fierce primaries: Utah's new map could push GOP contests further right

Safe seats, fierce primaries: Utah's new map could push GOP contests further right

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted March 10 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

A new court-ordered congressional district map has already transformed the landscape of Utah primary elections, pushing out one Republican incumbent.
4.0-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Utah

4.0-magnitude earthquake rattles southern Utah

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted March 10 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

No injuries or damages were reported after a shallow, 4.0-magnitude earthquake rattled near Capitol Reef National Park Monday night.