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Salt Lake man convicted of attempting to entice minor faces new federal charges

SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake man convicted of attempting to entice a minor has now been charged with possessing sexually explicit images of a child. Brennan Christopher Bennett, 41, was initially indicted in November after agents located firearms and ammunition during a search warrant. Because Bennett was convicted in
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Alta High School cancels classes after receiving threatening tip

SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — Classes at Alta High School were canceled on Thursday after the school received a tip regarding a possible threat through the SafeUT app. School officials said the Canyons School District would "err on the side of safety" as police continue to investigate the tip. The...
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Father Saves Baby From Being Devoured by Hog

In the summer of 1912, a quiet moment in the shade of a tree nearly turned fatal for a five-month-old baby in Union, Salt Lake County, Utah. While the child slept in a go-cart and its father worked nearby, a large hog running loose overturned the carriage and attacked. The...
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Ducks and bees, oh my …

SALT LAKE CITY — You know it’s springtime when two different fire crews saved around 25 million bees and some baby ducks on the same day. In Parley’s Canyon on Tuesday, firefighters were on hand to help save millions of bees after a semitruck carrying the bees broke down in the canyon.
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Riverton child airlifted to hospital after falling from third-story window

Police confirm a child was airlifted to the hospital with serious injuries after falling from the third-story window of an apartment in Riverton Thursday afternoon.
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Taylorsville officer found not justified in fatal police shooting; officer charged with manslaughter

Taylorsville police officer Jimmy Haas is charged with manslaughter for the 2024 killing of Henry Chavez. Haas shot Chavez through truck's rear window after vehicle rammed his patrol car, investigators say. District Attorney Sim Gill deemed shooting not legally justified; expert found force used was unreasonable. SALT
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Age is Just a Number: Nick Baumgartner Eyes 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics at...

In the modern age of sport, there is no question that the longevity of exceptional athletes has increased. Chalk it up to advances in sports medicine or technological improvements in equipment, but athletes are competing for longer. However, one thing that hasn’t changed is that many of these athletes are in the ‘swan
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University of Utah, Utah Population Database harnessing AI to improve cancer patient outcomes

SALT LAKE CITY — Could artificial intelligence be used to improve outcomes for cancer patients and families with higher cancer risks?. The University of Utah is looking to answer that question, harnessing millions in state funding to build an AI-assisted computing infrastructure to advance medical and policy decisions.
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BYU students built a vehicle that can go 2,145 miles on a gallon of...

The BYU supermileage club won the Shell Eco-marathon competition at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
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West Jordan police step up motorcycle enforcement as warmer weather leads to more crashes

WEST JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — As warmer weather arrives across Utah, law enforcement agencies said they are seeing an increase in motorcycle crashes. Officers with the West Jordan Police Department said that if they need to, they may step up enforcement efforts in response. “We've definitely seen an increase...

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