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Utah Highway Patrol trooper 'justified' in wounding active shooter inside liquor store

Utah Highway Patrol trooper 'justified' in wounding active shooter inside liquor store

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 4:03 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah Highway Patrol trooper who shot a man inside a liquor store — who was actively shooting at a third man — was legally justified in using deadly force.
West Haven rollover crash kills North Ogden man

West Haven rollover crash kills North Ogden man

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 3:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

A North Ogden man was killed in a rollover crash in West Haven on Friday.
America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid

America 250 'Music and the Spoken Word' to feature Kansas City Chiefs Coach Andy Reid

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 3:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Kansas City Chiefs Head Coach Andy Reid will join the Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square as guest narrator for a special America 250 program on July 5.
Utah, feds expand fire restrictions as extreme drought continues to grip state

Utah, feds expand fire restrictions as extreme drought continues to grip state

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Updated June 5 - 2:46 p.m.  |  Save Story

Fire restrictions are extending across more parts of Utah, as drought conditions remain severe and extreme in the state.
Celebrate National Doughnut Day with these sweet deals

Celebrate National Doughnut Day with these sweet deals

Emma Neff, Deseret News  |  Posted June 5 - 2:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

From Dunkin' to Sidecar Doughnuts, Pinkbox and Crumbl, here are the deals you "donut" want to miss.
Road debris a constant challenge for troopers across Utah

Road debris a constant challenge for troopers across Utah

Tyrese Boone, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 2:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

As National Secure Your Load Day approaches this weekend, safety officials are reminding drivers that properly securing cargo can prevent crashes, save lives and keep roads clear.
3 hikers rescued off Mt. Olympus by helicopter during early morning hours Thursday

3 hikers rescued off Mt. Olympus by helicopter during early morning hours Thursday

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 1:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

Search and rescue crews from the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office were deployed Thursday after a group of three college-aged hikers got lost while hiking Mt. Olympus.
Body-camera videos of 'suicidal' armed man killed by Salt Lake City police released

Body-camera videos of 'suicidal' armed man killed by Salt Lake City police released

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated June 5 - 12:57 p.m.  |  Save Story

Body-camera videos of a deadly standoff between Salt Lake City police and a man who allegedly told neighbors he was suicidal was released Friday.
2 airlifted to hospital following crash on US 6 in Utah County

2 airlifted to hospital following crash on US 6 in Utah County

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Updated June 5 - 12:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

A crash on U.S. 6 has closed the road in both directions on Friday, Utah Highway Patrol said.
Phoebe Bridgers to bring her less-secretive tour to Utah

Phoebe Bridgers to bring her less-secretive tour to Utah

Carter Williams, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 11:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

The four-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter is being less stealthy with her latest tour plans, which includes a stop in Salt Lake City this fall.
2 ejected, 1 dead after crash on state Route 36 just north of Tooele

2 ejected, 1 dead after crash on state Route 36 just north of Tooele

Logan Stefanich, KSL  |  Updated June 5 - 9:49 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man is dead after a crash Thursday on state Route 36, Utah Highway Patrol said.
Fired Utah probation agent convicted of stalking former boss

Fired Utah probation agent convicted of stalking former boss

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Updated June 5 - 9:44 a.m.  |  Save Story

A former agent with Adult Probation and Parole was recently convicted of stalking his former boss.
How a determined entrepreneur turned Cactus & Tropicals into a Utah staple

How a determined entrepreneur turned Cactus & Tropicals into a Utah staple

Kathleen Clove, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 9:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Discrimination in the 1970s didn't dissuade Utahn Lorraine Miller. Instead, she opened a plant shop and helped pave the way for women in business.
Man accused of assaulting woman running along Jordan River Trail

Man accused of assaulting woman running along Jordan River Trail

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 8:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

A man who allegedly assaulted a woman he did not know who was running along the Jordan River Trail has been arrested.
Davis County commissioner accused of political favoritism and defamation in new investigation

Davis County commissioner accused of political favoritism and defamation in new investigation

Curtis Booker, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 7:25 a.m.  |  Save Story

Davis County Commissioner John Crofts accused of creating a hostile work environment, LGBTQ discrimination and defamation in a third-party investigation.
SUU Hall of Famer reflects on 40 years competing in Utah Summer Games

SUU Hall of Famer reflects on 40 years competing in Utah Summer Games

Arianne Brown, KSL  |  Posted June 5 - 6:20 a.m.  |  Save Story

Paula Jenson has been participating in the Utah Summer Games every year since it started in 1986. This year, the games celebrate 40 years.
Utah mother charged in connection with toddler's 2019 death

Utah mother charged in connection with toddler's 2019 death

Pat Reavy, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 10:31 p.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah woman whose 6-month-old son died after being left in a hot car in 2019 is now charged in connection with the boy's death.
Critics question qualifications of nominees for Utah's Supreme Court

Critics question qualifications of nominees for Utah's Supreme Court

Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 9:02 p.m.  |  Save Story

A nonprofit is raising questions about the qualifications of the two men nominated by Gov. Spencer Cox to serve on Utah's Supreme Court, with neither having prior experience.
Man sentenced to life without parole for double backyard killing in 2018

Man sentenced to life without parole for double backyard killing in 2018

Emily Ashcraft, KSL  |  Posted June 4 - 8:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

A 31-year-old West Valley City man will spend the rest of his life in prison after being found guilty of killing two people in his backyard while children were playing.