Funeral fund established for motorcyclist killed in Taylorsville hit-and-run crash
TAYLORSVILLE, Utah, Nov. 5, 2025 (Gephardt Daily) — Friends of Mauricio Rojo, the 62-year-old motorcyclist killed Sunday in a hit-and-run crash in Taylorsville, have launched an online fundraiser to help cover his funeral expenses. Rojo, described by loved ones as “an excellent man who was always willing to serve...
Road rage case leads to investigation of stolen gun
SALT LAKE CITY — A man arrested in connection with an alleged road rage incident may lead to a bigger investigation as detectives try to trace the man's stolen gun. Travis Lorenz, 20, was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on Tuesday for investigation of aggravated assault, theft of a gun, threatening to use a...
Kidnapping suspect found with 14-year-old runaway from Cottonwood Heights
Police have arrested a man in connection with a 14-year-old runaway from Cottonwood Heights Tuesday.
Utah voters cast ballots on municipal races including mayoral, city council seats
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide a slate of high-profile municipal races, from open mayoral seats to competitive city council contests. In Salt Lake City, two council seats are on the ballot as the capital once again uses ranked-choice voting. Spending...
LIVE: Woman killed after SUV veers off I-215, strikes tree
A woman was killed after the SUV she was driving veered off Interstate 215 in Salt Lake City and crashed into a tree on Wednesday.
Smiths Pharmacy Offers $20 Store Credit with Covid and Flu Shots
Smiths Pharmacy is offering a $20 store credit to customers who get their Covid and Flu shots at their pharmacy. This promotion is available to those who have a Shoppers Rewards Card. This information was shared by a customer on social media who recently availed of the offer. The customer urged others to take...
Utah health officials crack down on unpermitted food vendors as complaints surge
Health officials are warning customers to keep an eye out for unpermitted food vendors. Some licensed food truck owners say those without permits are cutting into their business.
The Salt Lake City Mission is busy helping people get ready for the colder...
The Salt Lake City Mission works year-round to help people who are experiencing homelessness or those who can't afford food or other necessities. Executive Director of the Mission, Pastor Shawn Clay, says the focus now is the colder weather that's coming and helping people get enough food to eat. They're...
Bodycam reveals Salt Lake police officers say parole agent refused to help track fugitive
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — On May 1, 2021, a parole fugitive shot his girlfriend to death, crashed her car on the freeway with her body inside, tried to carjack a Good Samaritan, jumped over a concrete barrier, and was at large for hours, prompting a manhunt. Troopers with...
‘It could take months’: Attorneys for woman arrested by ICE in airport speak on...
The lawyers for the woman who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) at the SLC airport are speaking about her status and the complexity of her case.

















