Driver reunites with stranger who comforted him after Legacy Parkway crash, extrication
SALT LAKE CITY — Nearly six months after a crash that left him trapped in his mangled semi-truck, a driver on Monday reunited with a stranger who comforted him during the ordeal as he waited for rescuers to arrive. Stephen Slater was driving on Legacy Parkway on Feb. 4...
Utah scientists discuss dangers of Great Salt Lake toxic dust
As drought conditions persist and the Great Salt Lake hovers just above its record-low 2022 levels, scientists are keeping a close eye on the briny body of water. If the lake dries up, toxic dust storms could blow off the exposed lakebed and spread pollutants like arsenic and heavy metals into the Salt Lake Valley...
Ralph Menzies: Death row inmate granted commutation hearing by Board of Pardons and Parole
The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole (BOP) is granting Ralph Menzies a commutation hearing following a petition filed by his attorneys earlier this month.
Residents struggling to come to terms with losing everything in apartment fire
MILLCREEK – The Millcreek Willow Glen Apartment Fire left ashes of trauma for residents who are now homeless. “Everything we owned is gone,” Laura Steadman, who lived in a bottom-floor apartment, said. “Both my husband and I were home on Friday when we heard this loud bang on the door. When we opened the door, the...
New Target Stores Coming to Utah
In the words of Bernie Mac: "Women be shoppin'" And they be shoppin' for a couple different reasons. It's July and it's painful outside and there's nothing more refreshing than walking into Dick's Sporting Goods, or the mall, or Target. You have no intention of buying anything but you've got...
Cottonwood Heights man charged with shooting older brother 6 times
COTTONWOOD HEIGHTS — A Cottonwood Heights man was charged Monday with firing multiple rounds at his brother in their home. Kit James Welch, 20, is charged with six counts of shooting a gun and causing serious injury, a first-degree felony; obstruction of justice, a second-degree felony; and two counts of illegal...
Assisted living resident arrested, accused of being a ‘habitual thief’
According to the affidavit, on July 27, Bowcut was caught entering another resident's apartments and stealing cigarettes. Other residents who have allegedly been victimized told police that they no longer feel safe in their community.
NPS warehouse catches fire, causing up to tens of thousands in damages
SALT LAKE CITY — A warehouse fire at one of NPS’s main distribution centers in Salt Lake may have caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage. But officials say it could have been much worse. The Salt Lake City Fire Department was called around 10 p.m. on...
Nature’s Bakery to open $240M facility in Salt Lake City
SALT LAKE CITY — A massive Nature's Bakery facility is opening this week as part of its parent company's pledge to invest $2 billion into U.S. manufacturing over the next year and a half. The new 339,000-square-foot facility, located at 2331 N. 2200 West in Salt Lake City, will...
Cremated human remains left in front of West Valley fire station
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (KUTV) — Police are searching for information on a box believed to contain cremated human remains after it was left outside the West Valley Fire Department. Officials with the West Valley City Police Department said the box was left in front of the fire station...

















