Airport officials say two dozen flights had to be diverted from the Salt Lake City airport due to low visibility. National Weather Service meteorologist Mike Conger says the murky air Wednesday was caused by fog that was trapped under air pollution called an inversion that has been hovering over the […]
Utah authorities have confirmed a man is recovering from facial injuries after he was hit in the face by a drone in downtown Salt Lake City. KUTV-TV reported that Salt Lake City police have located the licensed drone operator who was attempting to land his drone on the sidewalk Monday […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake police officer doesn’t know why he often ends up being at the right place at the right time. In 2011, officer Kevin Peck crawled under a crashed bus to hold a woman’s hand until she was finally rescued. Peck told the Deseret […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Salt Lake police officer doesn’t know why he often ends up being at the right place at the right time. In 2011, officer Kevin Peck crawled under a crashed bus to hold a woman’s hand until she was finally rescued. Peck told the Deseret […]
NORTH SALT LAKE, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a 55-year-old North Salt Lake woman is accused of killing her husband in 2018 because she feared he’d turn her into authorities for fraud. Cynthia Knight-Christensen was jailed Tuesday on suspicion of aggravated murder and obstruction of justice in the shooting death […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The backlog of untested rape kits is growing in Utah even after state lawmakers passed a law in 2017 to address the issue. KUTV-TV in Salt Lake City reports that the state crime lab doesn’t have enough technicians to handle the 120 new kits that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City officials say The Leonardo art and science museum is facing possible eviction if it doesn’t come up with the money to cover nearly $400,000 in unpaid utility bills. The Salt Lake Tribune reports the mayor’s office sent a notice of default to […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police has confirmed one woman died and a man was critically injured in a shooting at Windsor Park Apartments. Police say 56-year-old Leticia Smith died after being transferred to the hospital Tuesday and was identified by authorities Wednesday. Police say the other […]
HONOLULU (AP) — U.S. prosecutors say a Hawaii man tormented a Utah family for over a year by sending more than 500 people to their house for unwanted services, including plumbers and prostitutes. Loren Okamura is scheduled for a detention hearing Wednesday in Honolulu, where he was arrested. Authorities say […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah authorities have arrested youth treatment facility employee after deputies say he allegedly allowed residents to choke each other as part of a game. Authorities say 20-year-old Tuakimoana Leota was charged Tuesday with two counts of felony child abuse. Prosecutors say Sanpete County sheriff’s deputies […]
