SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — One of two sheriff’s deputies wounded in a shootout outside the Salt Lake City area’s jail lost his eye but the other has been released from the hospital. The Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office says Deputy Leland Grossett underwent surgery after being shot in the […]
Two Utah sheriff’s deputies were wounded and the suspect was killed in a shooting outside the Salt Lake County jail. Officials said both deputies were taken to a hospital after the Saturday morning shootout and are expected to survive. Their identities were not immediately available. Salt Lake County Sheriff Rosie […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A high school near Salt Lake City has revealed a new mascot that will replace its controversial Braves mascot. The school’s principal announced Friday that the Redhawks will become Bountiful High School’s mascot starting next fall. Calls for Bountiful to change the mascot name increased […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City will continue its mask mandate after it the rule is lifted statewide April 10, the mayor said Wednesday. The rest of the county decided not to require masks, though, and the city’s rule may violate a new state law. Democrat Erin Mendenhall […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A judge has sentenced a Salt Lake City man to three suspended jail terms and three years of probation after he pleaded guilty to felony firearm charges in a drive-by shooting in December. The Standard-Examiner reported that Judge Reuben Renstrom sentenced 26-year-old Alberto Delgado on Tuesday […]
OGDEN, Utah (AP) — A federal judge has scheduled a trial over whether a Utah county is liable for civil damages after an inmate bled to death in a jail cell in 2016. U.S. District Judge Jill Parrish in Salt Lake City set a trial start date of Jan. 24, […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A former Salt Lake City police officer has appeared in court for the first time after being arrested in the U.S. Capitol breach that happened while Congress was certifying the Electoral College vote. Michael Lee Hardin of Kaysville, Utah, was arrested Friday on charges of […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Two members of “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City” reality television show have been arrested on federal fraud charges related to a telemarketing scheme. Authorities announced that Jennifer Shah and Stuart Smith were arrested Tuesday in Utah on charges unsealed in New York City. Manhattan […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Vicky Chavez and her daughters have taken sanctuary for three years in a church in Salt Lake City, worried that if they leave the building immigration authorities might apprehend them and send them back to Honduras. Chavez tells the Deseret News she’s hopeful that will […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah highway was shut down midday Wednesday as a SWAT team responded to a man confronting officers with a metal rod. KSL-TV reports officers tried to stop the man because he was driving erratically in a pickup truck that had spray-painted windows, as well […]
