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Ogden attorney pleads guilty in drug case

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — An Ogden-based attorney accused of trying to bring drugs into a Utah jail has pleaded guilty to the charges. The Standard-Examiner reports 55-year-old Tony Miles pleaded guilty Wednesday to two felony counts of possession of a controlled substance in a correctional facility. Authorities say Miles tried to smuggle […]

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No prosecution of Unified PD officer in fatal shooting

No prosecution of Unified PD officer in fatal shooting

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake County prosecutors have decided against charging a Unified Police Department officer in an April 17 fatal shooting in which a man was killed while holding an ex-girlfriend hostage in a pickup truck. The District Attorney’s Office said Wednesday it believed any court proceedings […]

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Former Weber County evidence tech pleads guilty in drug case

OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A 48-year-old former evidence technician has pleaded guilty to charges accusing her of eating and consuming methamphetamine while working in the Weber County Sheriff’s Office’s evidence locker. Candice Barbara Follum pleaded guilty Tuesday to 20 counts of destroying or altering public records and 20 counts of […]

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Utah House speaker assures Democrats of not blocking Prop 2

Utah House speaker assures Democrats of not blocking Prop 2

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah House Speaker Greg Hughes, R-Draper, is telling skeptical Democrats that an agreement reached between Mormon leaders, lawmakers and marijuana proponents wasn’t done to sabotage the medical marijuana ballot initiative. Unlike Proposition 2, which would legalize medical marijuana for individuals in Utah with qualifying medical […]

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Killer of Utah student called himself womanizing manipulator

Killer of Utah student called himself womanizing manipulator

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A sex offender who killed a University of Utah student he briefly dated once said at a parole hearing that he was a womanizer who manipulated women to get what he wanted. Melvin Rowland said he was attracted to teenage girls and vulnerable women, and […]

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Utah man pleads guilty to child abuse homicide in hanging

PROVO, Utah (AP) — A Utah man accused of helping a teenage girl kill herself and filming the act because he was fascinated with death has pleaded guilty to child abuse homicide. In accepting a plea deal Tuesday in a Provo court, prosecutors say, 19-year-old Tyerell Joe Przybycien of Spanish […]

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El Nino could bring drought relief to southwestern US

El Nino could bring drought relief to southwestern US

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Climatologists said Wednesday that conditions are right for an El Nino weather pattern to develop that could bring wetter-than-normal conditions this winter in drought-stricken areas of the southwestern U.S. But they also note there is no guarantee that an El Nino event would bring more rain […]

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Listen to Interviews with Mia Love and Ben McAdams

Listen to Interviews with Mia Love and Ben McAdams

Incumbent Mia Love and challenger Ben McAdams spoke with Robert Lovell and Aimee Cobabe during KSVC’s Morning Talk on Wednesday. Mia Love (R) and Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams (D) are running to represent Utah’s 4th Congressional District. McAdams: Love:  

Taylor Swift donates to Utah fan struggling with medical bills

Taylor Swift donates to Utah fan struggling with medical bills

OREM, Utah (AP) — Taylor Swift has donated $15,500 to a GoFundMe account of a fan whose family is struggling with medical bills. Sadie Bartell’s mother has been in a coma for three years, and the family is worried about losing their Orem, Utah, home because of mounting medical bills. […]

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Listen to Interviews with candidates for Utah’s House District 70

Incumbent Carl R. Albrecht and Robert Greenberg are running in the general election for Utah House of Representatives District 70. Both men visited with Robert Lovell and Aimee Cobabe on KSVC’s Morning Talk on Tuesday Morning. Albrecht was elected in 2016 and lives in Richfield. Robert Greenberg lives in Moab.