DoorDash robot testing covered downtown Salt Lake, nearby neighborhoods
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — DoorDash was testing its autonomous delivery robot, Dot, on Salt Lake City streets, sidewalks and painted bike lanes. The city said the test was intended to help train the devices to travel safely in different weather conditions. It had allowed DoorDash to operate up to eight robots in the test area.
Wrong-way driver killed in Salt Lake City after crashing head on into dump truck
A driver was killed in Salt Lake City after traveling the wrong way and crashing head on into a dump truck Thursday.
‘Far from affordable’: Sandy mobile home residents struggle as land rents rise
SANDY, Utah (KUTV) — Residents of a Sandy mobile home community advertised as affordable housing said rising lot rents were making it increasingly difficult to afford their homes. Some questioned what they were paying for and whether they would be able to keep up. Unlike traditional homeowners, residents of...
Family of man killed in Holladay pushes for upgraded charges against 2 teenagers
Two teenagers are currently charged with first degree murder for the death of Demajhio Smith. Smith's family believes the teenagers should be charged with aggravated murder.
New e-bike rules, speed limits being considered on all Salt Lake City trails
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's capital city could be the latest to crack down on e-bike use on trails, as it seeks to reduce conflicts and other challenges of the rising popularity of e-bikes. Salt Lake City is seeking to ban Class 2 and Class 3 e-bikes from natural...
Driver accused of hitting woman changing flat showed no remorse, prosecutors say
SALT LAKE CITY — A driver accused of hitting and killing a woman changing a flat tire on the shoulder of I-80 has been charged. Peter Joseph Hoffelmeyer, 47, of Herriman, was charged Tuesday in 3rd District Court with automobile homicide, a second-degree felony; and negligently operating a vehicle resulting in injury, a class A misdemeanor.
‘I killed my mom’: Man charged with manslaughter after allegedly admitting to involvement in...
DAVIS COUNTY, Utah (ABC4) — A man has been charged with manslaughter related to the 2021 death of his mother in Davis County. Stephen Bjorkman Taylor, 32, has been charged with second-degree felony manslaughter. According to court documents, on November 19, 2021, police were called to a residence and found a 61-year-old woman unconscious on […]
Woman arrested after hitting and critically injuring pedestrian, before fleeing scene
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) —A driver has been arrested after hitting a pedestrian, critically injuring them, and fleeing the scene. Maria Del Rocio Morales Ruvalcaba, 51, has been arrested and is facing charges of leaving the scene of an accident involving serious injury. Ruvalcaba was traveling northbound on 800 East when she allegedly struck a […]
Outdoor event venue to be built at The Point development
DRAPER — An outdoor events venue is set to be built at The Point, the redevelopment area of the former Utah State Prison site, after its board of directors voted unanimously to approve a lease and development agreement Tuesday. The developer behind the venue, Blackwall Ventures, in a presentation...
Honors keep coming in for Utah quarterback Devon Dampier
SALT LAKE CITY — Devon Dampier’s role in Utah’s unbeaten season continues to earn national recognition. The senior quarterback was named the Paul Hornung Award National Player of the Week. The award recognizes the most versatile player in major college football. He was also named one of...

















