Salt Lake City UT

A Lehi man has been arrested and charged after threatening to kil his girlfriend and shooting up her daughter's bedroom with an AR-15 when he was told not to come to family dinner.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Dr. Matt Wappett and Aubrey Snyder from Utah State University’s Institute of Disability Research, Policy, and Practice joined us on Good Things Utah about the need for stronger disability resources. They shared that 1 in 4 Utahns has a disability...

HERRIMAN, Utah (KUTV) — The identities of those killed in an apparent murder-suicide were released. Officers with the Herriman Police Department found two people — Lindha P Zerpa Lara, age 43, of Herriman, and Manuel R Ramirez Perez, 56, of South Salt Lake — dead after conducting a welfare check in a home near 4500 West Watchmen Way on Friday night.

MORGAN, Utah (KUTV) — Communities across Utah are tightening water use and exploring new conservation strategies as drought conditions persist statewide. In Morgan County, officials are taking a proactive approach by rethinking how public spaces are landscaped and maintained, with an emphasis on reducing water consumption. “It’s probably the...

The Wasatch Back chapter of Citizens’ Climate Lobby will host a community discussion on nuclear energy in Utah. The event aims to bring together state energy experts and local residents for an evening of information and dialogue. Featuring speakers from the Utah Office of Energy Development, the event is...

Despite progress in legalizing medical cannabis and raising awareness among Utahns, organizers say stigma still lingers.

A local contracting company that was under investigation for alleged human trafficking says that the federal investigation has been dropped and that they have filed a motion asking the court to sanction investigators.

Courtney Zwick, a Salt Lake City local, has long worn dresses she designed, favoring modest tailoring over passing trends. After years of requests for custom gowns, she set her sights on opening the brick-and-mortar boutique The Courtney Shop to showcase her love of elegant, European-inspired detail. With help from longtime friend Hillary Taylor of Hillary Taylor Interiors and Zwick’s husband, owner...

PLEASANT GROVE, Utah (KUTV) — A woman was charged after she allegedly assaulted an 18-year-old woman with severe intellectual disabilities several times. Senita Sungalu Lavulavu Siasau, 48, a caretaker, was charged with two counts of second-degree felony aggravated abuse of a vulnerable adult. Officers with the Pleasant Grove Police...

SPRINGVILLE, Utah (KSL) — A Springville man was charged Sunday with killing his mother and another man in her home. As of Monday, however, the bodies of Sarah Johnson, of Springville, and John Waldron Handricks, 50, of Salt Lake City, remained missing. Matthew Jacob Leonard, 28, is charged in 4th District Court with two counts of aggravated murder, a first-degree felony; two counts of...