Safety

A national survey finds Utah the third safest state when it comes to drunk driving fatalities....
Simone Seikaly

Utah one of the leading states for low levels of drunk driving

SALT LAKE CITY — Forbes Advisor has ranked American states to determine which have the highest number of drunk drivers involved in fatal crashes. Their results put Utah third in the nation for the lowest rate of drunk driving. The District of Columbia and New Jersey each ranked higher than Utah when considering this data. […]
4 months ago
A fire in Richfield Monday night destroyed a motel, officials say. Photo credit: Keaton Anderson...
Mark Jones

Breaking: Richfield motel destroyed by fire

RICHFIELD, Utah — A motel in Richfield was destroyed by a fire Monday night, according to the city’s mayor. According to fire officials in Richfield, all individuals staying at the Ville 647 motel have been accounted for. They say some injuries have been reported, but no fatalities. The extent of those injuries are not immediately […]
4 months ago
A man works on a power pole, RMP just reported a power outage in salt lake city...
Mark Jones

Rocky Mountain Power asking customers to lend a hand to those in need

Rocky Mountain Power is asking its customers to participate in the Lend a Hand program to help those individuals in need stay warm during the winter.
4 months ago
Traffic on I-15 pictured. Labor day traffic is expected...
Mark Jones

UDOT recommends motorists to plan ahead over Thanksgiving weekend

Over the Thanksgiving weekend, UDOT is recommending that motorists plan ahead to reduce the chance of running into delays.
4 months ago
Image of the crash in Grand County that ejected and killed the driver on 11/18/2022. (Photo courtes...
Chandler Holt

Driver dead after crash in Grand County

The vehicle was reported as driving recklessly prior to the crash. Troopers are investigating both speed and impairment as contributing factors.
4 months ago
An "ogden city police" patch is pictured...
Chandler Holt

One dead following accidental shooting in Ogden

A person died following an accidental shooting in Ogden. The person was shot in the stomach and later died as a result of their injuries.
4 months ago
Police in West Bountiful have advised residents to shelter in place as they deal with a domestic vi...
Mark Jones

Two people arrested in connection Millard County burglary

Two people were arrested Friday morning in connection to a burglary at the Cove Fort Chevron in Millard County.
4 months ago
Sandy fire truck...
Mark Jones

Sandy to hold push-in ceremony for new fire engine

Sandy City Fire Department's newest fire engine will be celebrated Saturday with a push-in ceremony.
4 months ago
FILE - In this photo provided by the National Park Service is the Abyss Pool hot spring in the sout...
The Associated Press

Foot found in Yellowstone hot pool ID’d as that of LA man

Yellowstone National Park officials say a foot found in July belongs to a 70-year-old man from California.
4 months ago
A Cedar City police logo is pictured in Cedar City on Wednesday April 7, 2021. Photo credit: Jeffre...
Mark Jones

Cedar City Police arrest man in connection to multiple burglaries

Cedar City Police say a 20-year-old man was arrested Thursday in connection to multiple burglaries.
4 months ago
Mountain View corridor Herriman City PD cars are pictured....
Mark Jones

Herriman police investigate stabbing at K9 Memorial Dog Park

One person is in custody Thursday evening following a stabbing in Herriman.
4 months ago
A former Utah County therapist is facing additional child sex abuse charges....
Mark Jones

High speed chase in Millard County lands wanted man in jail

DELTA, Utah — A 35-year-old man was taken into custody by deputies with the Millard County Sheriff’s Office after a high-speed chase Tuesday night. According to the probable cause statement, law enforcement personnel received a call from a resident in Delta who reported a vehicle was revving its engine every time it drove past the […]
4 months ago
a person holds a gun, experts urge gun safety after increased gun deaths...
Adam Small

Experts urge gun safety as child gun deaths see higher rates

Experts say that the number of gun deaths and gun suicide is a big concern, and urged safety practices for gun owners.
4 months ago
Lehi police officer kidnapping thanksgiving point...
Mark Jones

Man destroys own home after negative reaction to medication and alcohol

The home of a Lehi man was destroyed after police say he fired a weapon multiple times inside the home.
4 months ago
A street in Centerville, Utah, where police said a teenager was hit by a car in a crosswalk on Wedn...
Mark Jones

Centerville teen dies a week after being struck by a vehicle

A 16-year-old Centerville teen died Wednesday from injuries sustained a week earlier after she was struck by an SUV while in a crosswalk.
4 months ago
Police provided an update but added little new information about four University of Idaho students ...
Mark Jones

Idaho police say there were other people in the home at the time of quadruple homicide, but declined to say who called 911

The fatal stabbings of four University of Idaho students have left more questions than answers.
4 months ago
Turkey farms litter the Sanpete Valley.  They are especially prominent in Ephraim area. The Utah De...
Hugo Rikard-Bell

Bird flu responsible for death of 700,000 turkeys ahead of Thanksgiving, price hikes expected

The Utah Department of Agriculture and Food says 700,000 turkeys in Utah have been impacted by the bird flu.
4 months ago
A 17-year-old reported missing from Morgan County, Utah, was located on Wednesday night in Californ...
Mark Jones

Teen missing from Morgan County was found safe

A 17-year-old teen missing from his Morgan County home was found in California on Wednesday night.
4 months ago
University of Utah Police and Salt Lake City Police are investigating a possible bomb threat at the...
Mark Jones

U of U Hospital receives possible bomb threat, no threat found

Salt Lake City Police and University of Utah Police are investigating a possible bomb threat at the University of Utah Hospital.
4 months ago
salt lake county sheriff's office ic pictured, a deputy with the office just died in a crash...
Mark Jones

Deputy with Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office dies in weekend crash

Lehi Police say a deputy with the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office died in a crash early Saturday morning. Police say the deputy was on his way to work.
4 months ago
Salt Lake City police arrested a 56-year-old man Monday morning following a fight at Warm Springs P...
Mark Jones

Man arrested after alleged assault at Warm Springs Park

A fight among a group of people Monday morning at Warm Springs Park resulted in the arrest of a 56-year-old man. Two victims were treated for injuries.
4 months ago
a weber county truck is pictured the sheriff's office responded to a plain city explosion on monday...
Mark Jones

Man suffered burns to face, arm in explosion at his Plain City home

A Plain City explosion left a man with severe burns to his left arm and face Monday evening, according to the Weber County Sheriff's Office.
4 months ago
forgery and sexual exploitation...
Mark Jones

One person killed in a single vehicle crash in Logan

A crash in Logan Monday morning claimed the life of one person. Police say a white SUV drove off the road and down an embankment into the Logan River.
4 months ago
The Salt Lake County Mayor’s Office of Criminal Justice Initiatives just received a $2 million co...
Devin Oldroyd

Magna Care Coalition receives $2 million grant to prevent youth violence

The Magna United Communities That Care Coalition will use the grant to enact a three-year plan to reduce youth violence in Magna.
4 months ago

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