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Body‑camera video shows Salt Lake officers fatally shooting a man who exited a Ballpark house with a handgun; West Valley City police will lead an outside investigation.
A West Valley man received two life sentences without parole for murders that stunned the community in 2018 after a retrial that began in February 2026.
Retail & Industry in ...
A core-system migration at Mountain America disrupted ATM, debit and online access for members and produced at least one reported account mix-up. The credit union says card systems are fixed; here’s what members should know.
Five juveniles were identified after pre-dawn gunfire near a West Point Smith's; two were booked and three released with charges pending as investigators probe.
Sports in ...
Former Real Salt Lake goalkeeper Jeffrey Dewsnup has filed a $100M lawsuit alleging teammates hazed him in showers and locker rooms while he was a teen.
A Park City man says he detained a fleeing suspect at gunpoint outside Canyon Creek Apartments after deputies chased the man on a reported domestic dispute.
A West Jordan hypnotherapist was charged with multiple counts of forcible sexual abuse and sodomy; prosecutors say some reports date back to 2007.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
Troopers say unsecured cargo leads to roughly 742 crashes a year in Utah and a handful of deaths; officials urge drivers to strap, tarp and check every tie‑down.
A late-night crash on Redwood Road in Taylorsville injured eight people and hospitalized five. Two people were later arrested and booked, police say.
Micah Smith faces child‑torture and aggravated‑abuse charges after a storm hike in Big Cottonwood Canyon left his children hospitalized. He remains jailed as pretrial work continues.
Community & Society in ...
Ensign Peak’s latest 13F shows the LDS Church’s U.S. stock holdings fell to about $53.7B in Q1 2026 even as the fund bought more shares.
Andrew Craig Petersen was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison after admitting he produced sexually explicit images of a 7-year-old; restitution will be set later.
Salt Lake City voted to close a short stretch of 200 South to help qualify a west‑side federal quiet zone, a move city leaders say will cut routine train horn noise.
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