Colorado woman accused stealing money in Utah using jury scam
SALT LAKE CITY — A Colorado woman has been charged in Utah with stealing money using a jury scam. Lexi Navarrette Johnson, 20, of Greeley, Colorado, was charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with communications fraud and theft by deception, third-degree felonies, and impersonating a police officer, a class B...
Man arrested after digging cave near I-15 overpass, police say
MURRAY — A man was arrested Tuesday after police say he was found inside a cave he had dug near an overpass of I-15. Troy Coyn Jones, 45, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Tuesday for investigation of criminal mischief and trespassing. "The cave was under...
Annual Greek Festival in SLC wraps up 3-day event
The volunteers spend countless hours preparing to serve up the favorite foods because of what this means to this community.
How to Fish Strawberry Reservoir in the Fall | Our Favorite Tactics and Lures
Fall is a good time for trout fishing at Strawberry Reservoir. Join us aboard our Lund fishing boat From Roger’s Performance Marine with special guest Cameron Phillips from Strawberry Bay Marina as we reel in cutthroat and rainbow trout using proven fall tactics and lures. As the temperatures drop,...
Man arrested 10 years after fatal shooting seeks parole 20 years later
SALT LAKE CITY — William Rodriguez was living in Missouri, had been staying out of trouble and was scheduled to be married in two weeks. "I was doing good," he said on Tuesday. "For the first time in my life, everything was so perfect. I mean, so so perfect."
Man who murdered mother gets parole hearing, though he was told he’d spend his...
SALT LAKE CITY — A man originally facing a possible death sentence, who was told in 1997 he would serve the rest of his life in prison, went before a member of the parole board on Tuesday. Andy Leon Vigil, 54, was convicted in 1990 of criminal homicide and...
Cottonwood Heights woman charged with manslaughter for death of 77-year-old mother
A Cottonwood Heights woman has been charged with manslaughter and abuse after allegedly neglecting her 77-year-old mother, who ultimately passed away.
1 dead in Salt Lake City industrial accident
One person was killed in what police are calling an industrial accident in Salt Lake City on Tuesday.
K-9, deputy injured in Tremonton shooting reunite with caregivers who saved dog’s life
SALT LAKE CITY — Box Elder County sheriff's police K-9 Azula and her partner were reunited on Tuesday with the caregivers who helped save the dog's life after she was injured in a Tremonton domestic violence shooting that killed two officers. Intermountain Health's air transport program took the dog...
Missing transportation links could trip up Salt Lake City’s new homeless campus
The Sept. 3 announcement of a location for a new, 1,300-bed homeless campus in Salt Lake City is drawing concern from some stakeholders. They say there aren’t enough transportation options to make it successful. The search for a place to locate a massive homeless campus started last October. Rather...
