Children reported repeated belt beatings and forced punishments; a Draper man was booked and is being held while police and DCFS investigate.

A semi-truck crash on I-215 in Taylorsville on Monday left one person dead and snarled afternoon traffic across the west side of the Salt Lake Valley.

A Salt Lake man with prior terroristic‑threat convictions was charged after prosecutors say he left threatening voicemails for the Salt Lake County DA's office, court filings show.

A Salt Lake City man has been booked on suspicion of attempted murder after police say he told officers he tried to kill a woman who "did not believe" him. The victim was treated and is in stable condition.

Search teams recovered the body of an adult male in his 20s at Tibble Fork Reservoir after he went missing while swimming, the sheriff's office says.

Search-and-rescue crews searched Saturday after reports that a person was struck by lightning and fell near Twin Peaks above Little Cottonwood Canyon.

Three teenagers remain at large after one allegedly stabbed a Harmons security guard in downtown Salt Lake. Police launched a drone-assisted search; the guard is in serious but stable condition.

A Salt Lake City man’s 911 calls helped firefighters put out several suspicious fires near I‑215, and police say the scenes are under investigation.

A motorcyclist died Friday after a collision with a Subaru at Millrock Drive and Wasatch Boulevard; UDOT closed SR‑190 while police investigated.

A 29-year-old was arrested after a woman said she woke in a car to a sexual assault following a night of drinking. Police and court records cite surveillance and interviews.

Federal investigators have opened a criminal inquiry into Thatcher Company after a 2023 plant explosion and other alleged hazardous releases tied to its Salt Lake City facility.

A 34‑year‑old was arrested after police say he struck and killed a cat with a metal pole during an attempted robbery in a Salt Lake City alley. Court documents say the suspect admitted the act.

A semi truck hauling apples overturned on I-84 near Morgan early Thursday; the driver was ejected and pronounced dead, while a sleeping passenger was unhurt and lanes remained closed for cleanup.