Defense lawyers say a prosecutor’s family tie to a student at the UVU rally could taint the Kirk murder prosecution and asked a judge to remove Utah County prosecutors. The filing sets up a fight over bias, media access and the timeline for a case that could carry the death penalty.

A man was found dead in a camp trailer fire in Helper, Utah, with the cause of death and fire under investigation.

A multi-vehicle crash involving two police cars on I-15 in West Bountiful caused lane closures and traffic delays; no serious injuries were reported. UHP used the incident to remind drivers to move over for emergency vehicles.

Two men were charged after a Dec. 28 shooting riddled a West Jordan home with bullets, court papers show. Police say a teen later admitted firing at the house.

Shane Hagaman was arrested for fatally shooting Tyson Scott Babb, who allegedly tried to steal Hagaman's bike near East High School in Salt Lake City.

Ryan Toutai was arrested on obstruction charges following a shooting at a Salt Lake City church parking lot, which resulted in two deaths and six injuries.

Larimer County authorities arrested Jared Rosier for vehicle theft, arson, and property damage; he was tracked via a cell phone left in the stolen vehicle.

The South Jordan Police Department, with federal agencies, seized drugs and firearms, including fentanyl, in a crackdown on narcotics in the Salt Lake Valley.

A dispute in Salt Lake City led to a fatal shooting, with one dead and a suspect in custody. Police are investigating the incident near East High School.

A woman died in a fiery crash on I-70 after her Acura was hit by a Chevrolet truck. Authorities are investigating why her car had slowed with hazards on.

Ogden Police Department confirmed the safe recovery of 79-year-old Fernando Estrada, who has dementia, after he was reported missing.

Exercise equipment on I-15 caused a 5-vehicle collision near the Arizona-Utah border; one person was hospitalized. The cause of the road obstruction is unclear.

A hot air balloon hit power lines in La Verkin, Utah, leading emergency services to rescue the two passengers and remove the balloon after de-energizing the lines. No injuries were reported.