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Juab High and Juab Junior High in Nephi were locked down after a suspicious person was found; law enforcement took someone into custody and classes resumed.
A West Valley man was arrested after posting a viral video of himself riding on the hood of a moving car on I-215; troopers say the stunt put other drivers at risk and booked him on multiple misdemeanors.
North Star Academy delayed its start Tuesday after a reported bomb threat; authorities searched the campus and later deemed the call a hoax.
Parents reported a classmate threatened to bring a gun to Aspen Elementary; school and South Jordan police investigated and say the threat was not credible.
A 19-year-old North Salt Lake man has been charged with multiple felonies after prosecutors say he touched a 12-year-old girl and exchanged sexual messages; court papers are cited.
A manager reported a bomb threat at the Flying J in Willard; the travel center was evacuated for about two hours before police cleared the scene and said a person of interest has been contacted. No injuries were reported.
An officer-involved shooting was reported Sunday near Shady Meadow Drive in Sandy. Investigators secured the scene and have not released names or injury details.
A 7-year-old was struck by an SUV while riding a scooter in Cedar City and flown to Primary Childrens Hospital with head trauma. Police say the crash is under investigation.
A 22-year-old man was shot in the leg while driving through Rose Park early Monday; police are canvassing the neighborhood and seeking surveillance footage.
A man in his 40s died early Sunday after his car struck a retaining wall near the 200 North exit and Mountain Road in Fruit Heights; investigators are probing the cause.
Salt Lake City crews fought a second‑alarm structure fire on South Main; the department says the building was unoccupied and media staging was set up nearby.
Johnny Brickman Wall — already convicted in his ex‑wife’s 2011 death — now faces three first‑degree counts accusing him of abusing a child during medical exams in 2011–2012.
A Cedar City man faces felony and misdemeanor counts after Iron County landfill staff found dolls that Utah law forbids; police say more dolls were seized at his home.
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