Law enforcement touting success of increased efforts to capture fugitives
Officials with the Utah Division of Adult Probation and parole say their efforts are working well after the time they came under fire for a high-profile officer involved shooting.
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Man shot by police makes first court appearance in wheelchair
The teen at the center of an officer-involved shooting near the Rio Grande area earlier this year is facing some serious charges of his own.A preliminary hearing was set for October 3rd.(Photo Credit: Rick Bowmer, Associate Press)
1m Aug 10, 2016
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Former Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce Manager pleads guilty to stealing money.
Jeanie Johnson admits she stole more then $200,000 from the Chamber by falsifying finance reports. photo courtesy of the Utah County Sheriff's Department
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Former Utah Valley Chamber of Commerce Office Manager pleads guilty to stealing money.
Former Office Manager Jeanie Johnson admits she stole more than $200,000 from the Chamber by falsifying financial reports and then using several falsified methods to get the money. photo courtesy of the Utah County Sheriff's Department
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Salt Lake County Council not sure if they'll support Project Discus
The council will vote next week if they want to support the construction of a massive data center in West Jordan. Meanwhile, both the city and the county will negotiate on terms, but, they're not seeing eye to eye, yet.
1m Aug 10, 2016
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Would be robbers behind bars after burglary attempt went bad
Lehi police say three people have been arrested after they got more than they bargained for in targeting a homeowner who was armed.
1m Aug 10, 2016
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Family of girl who lost leg in lawnmower accident updates her condition
The family of four-year old Brailey Partida says she is doing okay, but her recovery is just beginning. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more. (The family has set up an account to help with expenses: https://www.gofundme.com/2hrhaz8
1m Aug 09, 2016
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Rearrested FLDS leaders in welfare fraud case had thousands in cash, feds say
Federal prosecutors say GPS tracking proves two FLDS Church leaders violated their pre-trial instructions, and prosecutors will ask a judge to keep them in custody until their trial.(Photo credit, File, July 2015)
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West Jordan city officials release more details of Project Discus
County officials say they need more time to look over the budget and the water usage for the proposed data center for a massively well known company. Elected officials from West Jordan say this will be a good deal for the city and for the county, but, they have to finalize the details soon.
1m Aug 08, 2016
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Troubled Teen programs bring millions into Utah's economy.
A new study shows Utah is the nations number one destination for wilderness therapy programs.
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Secret moves to lure Facebook data center to West Jordan questioned
Facebook has reportedly looked into two states as they look to construct a massive new data center. One site could be in West Jordan.Elected officials say they're not at liberty to confirm if Facebook is the company behind a proposal known as "Project Discus." But, county officials are at odds with officials in West Jordan about whether or not the company behind the project is asking for too mu...
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Utah lawmaker wants more teeth behind laws on domestic violence and guns
One state representative is considering drafting bills that he says would be better at keeping guns out of the hands of people convicted of domestic violence.
1m Aug 05, 2016
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What would a Clinton presidency mean for Utah's economy?
Hillary Clinton has made big promises on the campaign trail when it comes to the economy and college tuition. But, some economists say they have their doubts, and they have more questions than answers.(Photo credit: Andrew Hamik, Associated Press)
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Taylorsville man charged with burglary of Sandy home
Formal charges have been filed against the man who police say took a significant amount of stolen goods from the house.He's facing burglary and robbery charges, as well as drug possession charges.
1m Aug 04, 2016
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Crews getting upper hand on Corner Canyon Fire
Evacuations have been lifted on 39 homes that were near the fast moving fire. But, efforts to keep the blaze from spreading paid off.
1m Aug 03, 2016
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Utah bicyclist pedals his way to every state LDS temple
Dalin Earls just finished a three-week personal Tour of Utah, visiting every temple in the state and using his bike to get there.
1m Aug 03, 2016
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A new 911 dispatch system being implemented in Salt Lake Valley
Salt Lake City and county officials are optimistic a $13 million dispatch system will save time and save lives.
1m Aug 03, 2016
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Outdoor Retailers Association Summer Show set to kick off
Over a thousand vendors are on hand getting ready for the show that has been a major cash draw to the state of Utah.
1m Aug 03, 2016
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It's been 52-years since Utah was a 'blue' state. Could it happen this year?
The majority of Utah's Republicans are not in favor of their Presidential nominee, Donald Trump. Could that mean voters will swing to the Democrat side?
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The West Bountiful Police Department is hosting a Pokemon Go hunt.
Officers will lead 21 kids on a hunt starting at Police Headquarters on August 13th. All participants need a signed waiver: http://bit.ly/2agCjfPMore information at: https://www.facebook.com/WestBountifulCity/
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New report shows a big increase in trampoline injuries in recent years.
Data from the National Electronic Injury Surveillance shows a spike in trampoline park injuries in recent years.But, some doctors at Primary Children's Hospital say it's been a while since they've seen one come into their emergency room.(Photo Credit: Spenser Heaps, Deseret News)
1m Aug 02, 2016
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Debris from a derby crash injures 3-people .... 30 rows into the bleachers
Three people sustained minor injuries during a demolitions derby in Heber last night. KSL's Jodi Saeland was in the audiance and saw the action. Photo courtesy of Tyler Jensen
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Teen drives through several items and then a house in Roy
Excessive speed is believed to be the cause of a 17-year old driving through a mail box, electrical pole, a concrete wall and finally a house. Amazingly, no one was injured says Roy police Lt. Dan Hammon.Picture courtesy of Shane Smith
1m Jul 31, 2016
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Utah County man accused of stealing 100K worth of gold bars and coins.
Provo police say Bryce Anderson's fingerprints were found on the safe where the gold had been kept. photo courtesy of heraldextra.com
26s Jul 29, 2016
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Utah researcher using Olympic athletes for Zika study
Athletes and other Olympic travelers are volunteering for a Zika study conducted by a team led by University of Utah pediatrics professor Carrie Byington.
1m Jul 28, 2016
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Utah Dems hope Clinton addresses party unity
During her acceptance speech at tonight's final night of the Democratic National Convention, Utah Democrats hope Hillary Clinton will extend a proverbial olive branch to Sanders supporters.(Photo Credit: AP/ Scott Winterton, file)
1m Jul 28, 2016
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Bernie Sanders speaks to Utah's delegates
Members of Utah's Democratic delegation had one last chance to show their support and say thanks to Bernie Sanders.
1m Jul 28, 2016
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A crash on the Bonneville Salt Flats claims the life of a former landspeed record holder.
Sam Wheeler was going about 200 miles per hour when his motorcycle started having problems. photo courtesy of motorcycle.com
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Bernie Sanders to address Utah's Democrat delegates at breakfast
Delegates from Utah and five other state are getting a big name to headline their DNC breakfast Thursday morning.Bernie Sanders is slated to speak.Some of his most passionate supporters from Utah are still stinging from how his campaign was reportedly treated.
1m Jul 28, 2016
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A bathroom at the DNC draws a lot of attention
People by the dozens are snapping pictures of a bathroom sign inside the Wells Fargo Center because of who is allowed to use it.
1m Jul 27, 2016
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Jesse Jackson weighs in on Clinton gaining traction among Sanders supporters in Utah
On day three of the Democratic National Convention, there are still plenty of Bernie Sanders supporters protesting the nomination of Hillary Clinton over Sanders.Reverend Jesse Jackson believes Clinton can gain traction in a religious state like Utah.
1m Jul 27, 2016
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A Utah mother plans a rally to bring attention to her son's plight.
Josh Holt has been in jail in Venezuela for nearly a month on weapons charges. photo courtesy of the Holt family
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Utah Dems get preview of Philadelphia LDS temple before the public.
It's not all politics for Utah's Democratic delegates in Philadelphia. Some took a break from the convention and toured the newly finished LDS temple in that city, before it's open to the public.(Photo Credit: Laura Seitz/Deseret News file)
1m Jul 26, 2016
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Pregnant woman dies after man drives around train crossing arms
The driver of a car on 900 South at 400 West is in critical condition after he drover around the crossing arms of FrontRunner last night. His pregnant passenger died.
1m Jul 26, 2016
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Possible changes to the role of super delegates
The Democratic National Committee announced a new commission to take a closer look at the role of the super delegate for upcoming elections.Some of Utah's super delegates say many voters have the wrong impression of how they influenced this year's election.
1m Jul 26, 2016
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Suspect in killing of UTA worker dies in Jail
Flint Harrison, one of two men accused of kidnapping and killing UTA worker Kay Ricks was found hanging in his jail cell. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has the story.
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Utah Dems hope for party unity at convention
The Democratic National Conventions got off to a rocky start before the first gavel sounded, with the ouster of Chairperson Debbie Wasserman Schultz.But, Utah Democratic Party officials expect the party to come together by the end of the week.
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Riverton to turn secondary water system back on
Some residents are breathing a sigh of relief after the city decided to recharge the secondary system. But, city and county health officials say the potential for problems related to algae in Utah Lake are not necessarily over.
1m Jul 22, 2016
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Holladay man accused of shooting roommate
Police say the 72 year old suspect was taken in for aggravated assault, but, they're also looking into whether or not the man was thinking clearly when he opened fire.
1m Jul 22, 2016
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Man hospitalized after a four story fall
A construction worker in Orem had to be rushed to the hospital in critical condition. Officials from OSHA will be called to investigate.
1m Jul 22, 2016
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Film maker hopes to shed light on officers in the aftermath of a shooting
A new documentary, Officer Involved, is aimed at helping people understand what happens to a police officer after he pulls the trigger.
1m Jul 22, 2016
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Investigators probing series of suspicious fires
Three series of fires, all in three separate areas have investigators asking for the public's help in finding clues. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more.
1m Jul 21, 2016
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Man found dead on West Jordan lawn
Investigators are trying to find out who shot and killed a Colorado man whose body was found on the front lawn of a West Jordan home.
1m Jul 21, 2016
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Wildlife officials trying to determine impact of algae on animal life
Representatives with the DWR say they haven't seen any signs of a large number of animals dying off because of the potentially toxic algae, but, they say they need to keep a close eye on the situation.(Photo Credit: Spenser Heaps, Deseret News)
1m Jul 21, 2016
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Families survey damage after Tooele fire destroyed ten homes and damaged eight others
Today ten families are coming back to charred cars and heaps of ash where their homes once stood.
1m Jul 20, 2016
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Algae bloom could have lasting impact on farming in Salt Lake County
Farmers in Salt Lake County say people in their industry are going to have to learn to adapt to changing irrigation needs, especially if algae blooms become a yearly problem.
1m Jul 20, 2016
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Orem PD to armor up
Orem police are adding ceramic coated armor plates and helmets to their equipment lists. They say the new armor will better protect them in shootings like the ones that happened in Baton Rouge and in Dallas. KSL Newsradio's Marc Giauque has more.
1m Jul 19, 2016
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Social media posts give clues to potential suicide
The National Center for Veteran Studies at the University of Utah has found a correlation between one sequence of Facebook posts and that person eventually taking his/her own life. Full Story: http://www.ksl.com/?nid=1378&sid=40720703&title=researchers-focus-on-suicide-patterns
1m Jul 19, 2016
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Water quality officials looking into the full scope of algae bloom
Environmental quality officials are warning everyone not to cross-contaminate their drinking water with secondary water after the algae bloom in Utah Lake was determined to be much bigger than previous years.They say these kinds of blooms are possible every year.
1m Jul 19, 2016
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Officials in Daybreak shut down Oquirrh Lake
Officials with Rio Tinto have put up signs along the lake shore telling people to stay out of the water. They're doing so because of concerns over the algae that forced the closure of Utah Lake.
1m Jul 19, 2016
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