‘It shattered us’: Institutional failures in Utah nursing homes leads to death of Walmart...
A Walmart greeter from Layton lost her life from an infection contracted at a skilled nursing facility. Her surviving family says an institutional problem is to blame.
West Valley man banned from Granite schools charged with child kidnapping
WEST VALLEY CITY — A West Valley man who prosecutors say has been "preying" on elementary school children for the past couple of years is now facing kidnapping charges. Tue Huu Luong, 31, was charged Friday in 3rd District Court with two counts of child kidnapping, a first-degree felony.
Family, friends remember 3 disabled men who died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning in...
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah, Feb. 11, 2026 (Gephardt Daily) — Fundraising accounts have been established in the names of three disabled men who died Friday after being left in a running commercial vehicle in a West Valley City garage. The victims, two of whom were reportedly non-verbal, were Colby...
Gunnison Inmate Accused Of Shattering Patrol Car Window In Wild Salt Lake Transfer
A state prison inmate is facing a fresh stack of felony charges after prosecutors say a routine June transport run turned into a violent escape attempt that left an Adult Probation & Parole agent injured. Court documents allege 43-year-old Sergio Ramirez Lopez slipped his handcuffed hands to the front of his body,...
Retired Salt Lake City fire chief arrested for CSAM appears in court
The retired battalion chief of the Salt Lake City Fire Department who was arrested for allegedly possessing and viewing child sexual abuse material (CSAM), appeared in court on Friday morning.
Granite School District bus driver arrested for alleged CSAM distribution
A Granite School District bus driver has been taken into custody for allegedly uploading and distributing child sexual abuse material (CSAM).
Salt Lake City, UT Weather Alert: Snow I-80 Monday
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Salt Lake City, Utah – A series of storms could bring significant mountain snow and possible valley accumulations along Interstate 80 beginning Monday. According to the National Weather Service in Salt Lake...
Firefighters douse large trailer fire outside North Salt Lake business
NORTH SALT LAKE, Utah (KUTV) — A travel trailer in North Salt Lake was completely destroyed after it was fully engulfed in flames. The fire started around 8 p.m. on Wednesday night outside of a commercial building near 100 North and 400 West in North Salt Lake. Upon arrival,...
Sudden weather shift leads to three I-80 crashes in Echo Canyon
SUMIT COUNTY, Utah — Emergency crews responded to three separate traffic accidents on westbound I-80 in Echo Canyon as rapidly changing weather created slick and hazardous driving conditions throughout Thursday,
ICE making arrests in a Utah courthouse, with help from bailiffs, defense attorneys say
Immigration officers arrested multiple people in Salt Lake City courtrooms with assistance from bailiffs this week, defense attorneys say.
