31-year-old man killed in South Jordan motorcycle crash
A 31-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle crash in South Jordan Saturday night, according to South Jordan Police.
On This Date: The Salt Lake City Tornado Of 1999
When you think of tornado-prone places, the South, Plains or Midwest in spring may first pop in your head. But on Aug. 11, 1999, 26 years ago today, a strong tornado tore through the heart of Salt Lake City, Utah, in just 10 minutes during a weekday lunch hour. Along...
Texas man arrested for hitting officer with bicycle during police pursuit, documents say
A Texas man has been arrested after allegedly riding his bicycle into an officer during a pursuit, causing the police officer to be hospitalized.
Person ejected from car, pinned under it after rollover crash on I-80
SALT LAKE CITY — Two people were hurt after their car rolled over near the Utah-Wyoming port of entry Monday morning, police say. Lt. Cameron Roden with the Utah Highway Patrol told KSL that the crash happened on Interstate 80 near the Echo Port of Entry. Roden said one...
Woman charged in connection with fatal West Valley auto-pedestrian crash
WEST VALLEY CITY — A Herriman woman has been charged after allegedly hitting and killing a 70-year-old man crossing the road last year and then driving away. Troilyn Stacy Patricia Rascon, 52, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with failing to remain at the scene of an accident involving death, a third-degree...
Utah Marks 26 Years Since State’s Most Destructive Tornado
Salt Lake City, UT – Residents and officials are remembering the devastating tornado that tore through the Salt Lake City metro area 26 years ago, an event that remains the most destructive tornado in Utah history. According to the U.S. National Weather Service Salt Lake City, the F2 tornado...
Pickup rear-ended, flipped, pushed backwards up onto concrete median on I-80 in Salt Lake
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Traffic was delayed on Interstate 80 near the Salt Lake airport after a truck was rear-ended and wound up turned the other direction on top of the concrete median. The crash happened before 11 a.m. Monday on eastbound I-80 near 4000 West. Lt. Cameron...
FOUND: $10,000 prize goes to ‘Killpack girls’ after finding wallet in Herriman
Three women have found a wallet with a $10,000 prize hidden in Herriman, courtesy of the Bank of Utah. The bank also committed to donating another $10,000 to a charity of the winners' choice.
Driver arrested for going 133 mph on freeways, UHP says
LEHI — Another driver has been arrested in Utah County for allegedly going over 130 mph on the freeway. A 28-year-old American Fork man was driving a Dodge Challenger on I-15 early Sunday when he passed a Utah Highway Patrol trooper. "When the vehicle passed me, I measured the...
Lagoon test roller coaster collides with HVAC technician allegedly causing ‘permanent disfigurement,’ park denies...
"[Thorpe] was catapulted out of the scissor lift when it was approximately 19-20 feet up and landed on the ground," the lawsuit claims.