Tooele Army Depot, Hill Air Force Base begins planned detonations at test range
SALT LAKE CITY — Hill Air Force Base has begun large detonations at the Utah Test and Training Range. Base officials assure these are controlled detonations, and that there is no reason to be alarmed. But they said residents may hear and feel the effects based on reactions during a recent detonation.
Utah Summer Dinner Program ensures no child goes to bed hungry
SOUTH SALT LAKE — In the kitchen of Utah Community Action's South Salt Lake center, dinner is being prepped just like any other evening. There is steam rising, metal clinking, and plenty of people focused on preparing a dinner for more than a hundred people. "The food is really,...
Murder sentencing delayed as more gang members face federal racketeering charges
SALT LAKE CITY — A sentencing hearing in an aggravated murder case was delayed Monday, partly because the defense attorney wanted time to look into federal racketeering charges that mention his client's role in the killing. Steven Carmona — who pleaded guilty to the July 2024 killing of 18-year-old...
Former Utah educator arrested for allegedly enticing a minor
Investigators with the Lehi Police Department have arrested a man for allegedly enticing minors online and sending harmful materials to a minor.
Man arrested in connection with shooting during ‘No Kings’ protest released from jail
Third District Court Judge James Blanch signed an order on Friday directing Gamboa to be released from the Salt Lake County Jail, where he’s been held since Saturday night, with conditions agreed to through his attorney, Greg Skordas. Those conditions, according to the order, are that Gamboa “maintain residence”...
Murray man charged with stabbing ex-girlfriend 20 times
WEST VALLEY CITY — A Murray man was charged Tuesday with stabbing a woman who has a protective order against him 20 times. Ender Vicente Pacheco Hernandez, 32, is charged in 3rd District Court with attempted murder, a first-degree felony; three counts of domestic violence in the presence of a child, aggravated...
Still searching for Utah’s best chips and salsa restaurant
Part 4 of the quest looks at places from Salt Lake City to St. George — including controversial contender Chili’s.
Police seize about 92K fentanyl pills; 3 face criminal charges
MIDVALE — Three people are facing drug distribution charges after police reported finding about 92,000 fentanyl pills in their possession. Kelvin Missael Nieblas Flores, 25, Luis Felipe Ramirez Cuadras, 23, and Alexa Dayelim Ramirez Cuadras, 18, were each charged Monday in 3rd District Court with trafficking...
Attorney representing SLC protest ‘peacekeeper’ claims he may have saved lives
For the first time since Arthur "Afa" Ah Loo was shot and killed during a protest in downtown Salt Lake City, we're hearing from a representative of the man who pulled the trigger.
Witness says deadly Magna crash could have been prevented
MAGNA, Utah (KUTV) — A witness spoke out after a deadly crash in Magna that he said could have been prevented. Rudy Martinez was just blocks away from his home on Saturday night when he saw a high-speed collision happen right in front of him. “It was horrible. It...