Meteorite from ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ Great Salt Lake crash on display at University of Utah
SALT LAKE CITY — Every year, James Karner travels to Antarctica as the principal investigator of the Antarctic Search for Meteorites to find and collect meteorites for the whole world to study. Despite these annual pilgrimages, Karner had never witnessed a meteorite fall. That was, until the morning of...
Salt Lake Temple Celebration theme announced Tuesday
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will announce the theme of the Salt Lake Temple Celebration in a special event on Tuesday. Here’s what to expect and how to watch.
Woman who started ‘Promise 2 Live’ charity says help can start with a simple...
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — September is Suicide Prevention Month, and September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. But every day should be a day to think about this, because so many people are struggling. Oftentimes, those who end up taking their life are struggling silently, so it might be up to you to start the convers
Uintah County man sentenced to prison for supplying fentanyl that killed woman
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A man was sentenced to more than 12 years in prison after he supplied the fentanyl that resulted in a woman's death. Jerod Arthur Young, 50, of Fort Duchesne, pleaded guilty to distributing fentanyl on March 26. In addition to his prison sentence, Young was ordered to serve three years of superv
Utah gun safety group urges secure storage after Sandy child’s accidental shooting death
SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — Following the death of a 5-year-old in what Sandy Police described as an accidental shooting involving young children, a Utah gun-safety organization is urging families to make sure firearms are secured where children cannot access them. Terri Gilfillan, outreach coordinator for the Gun Violence Pr
Fake name, real bill: Former Taylorsville mayor charged twice under two different names
TAYLORSVILLE — Imagine being told you have to pay hospital bills that you already paid. That is what happened to Taylorsville resident and former Taylorville mayor Janice Rasmussen. Her emergency medical care bills were paid, but bills kept coming. And there's a twist: Rasmussen was getting bills under two...
Police shoot and injure man near 600 E in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A man was seriously injured after being shot by police officers on Monday evening. According to the Utah Department of Transportation, there is a ‘police incident’ at 400 S and 600 E in Salt Lake City. Glen Mills, Chief of Staff with the Salt Lake City Police Department, confirmed that it […]
Mexican man investigated for Ponzi scheme sentenced to deportation
SALT LAKE CITY — A Mexican man who defrauded investors in a $1 million Ponzi scheme while residing in Utah was sentenced to time served and handed over to deportation officials last week. Christian Montiel-Caleit, 45, was living in West Valley City when he was arrested on Jan. 29...
Couple recovers from flood that caused more than $50k in damage to Sandy home
SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — As people across Utah brace for more rain, a couple in an unincorporated area of Salt Lake County is still recovering from flooding that caused more than $50,000 in damage to their home. Coleman Maglic said her street began filling with water when a massive...
In loving memory, Scott Alan Walton
Scott Alan Walton passed away on August 26, 2026 following a valiant fight with cancer. Scott was born on February 21, 1958 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Leon “Howard” and Geraldine “Jerry” Walton. He was sealed to the love of his life, JeriLynne Marshall, in the Salt Lake City Temple on November 5, 1976. Together, they l
