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June 25, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
Police have identified the man who was shot to death on Monday in South Salt Lake as 40-year-old Francisco Antonio Colon, of West Valley City.
Another 17-year-old victim that was injured in the shooting will remain unidentified because he is a juve... Full Story
June 25, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
The parole agent who shot an armed man during an attempted robbery at Cache County Hospital last month has been cleared to return to work.
Adult Parole & Probation Agent Clint Lund was justified in firing his weapon "in fulfillment of his duties... Full Story
June 25, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
The Utah State Prison in Draper was on lockdown Wednesday after an inmate was stabbed during a melee.
The gang-related fight, which erupted at 10 a.m. at the prison's Wasatch unit, involved 11 inmates, said Brooke Adams of the Utah State Departm... Full Story
June 25, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A car crash in Ogden on Wednesday morning killed a man and injured a woman.
Ryan Michael Emilio McCutchen, 19, of Roy, died at the scene. He was a passenger in the car. The woman driving him was transported by ambulance to the hospital with minor in... Full Story
June 25, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A suicidal woman was coaxed off a highway overpass by concerned citizens Wednesday morning, according to Murray police.
Murray Police Sgt. Paul Christiansen said the woman was seen standing on a bridge that spans Interstate 215 near the Sam's C... Full Story
June 24, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
In an effort to raise $100,000 by the end of July to help families displaced by house fires, the American Red Cross in Utah has turned to the fundraising site Crowdrise for donations.
The effort comes after a week that saw a surge of house fires acr... Full Story
June 24, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A Salt Lake City man whose dog was killed by a police officer in its own backyard last Wednesday said he would not be satisfied unless the officer was fired from the force.
Sean Kendall, 27, met with high-ranking Salt Lake City police officials on Mo... Full Story
June 20, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A man robbed the Chase Bank in Washington City on Friday morning.
At around 10:30 a.m., the suspect approached a bank teller and demanded money. He was given money and left the bank, Ed Kantor of the Washington City Police said in a press release.
No... Full Story
June 20, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A 36-year-old man was allegedly driving drunk on Friday morning when he drove his truck through the front window of a Mexican restaurant in Kearns, said Unified Police Lt. Justin Hoyal.
At 3:43 a.m., Unified Police responded to a call that a truck ha... Full Story
June 20, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A sick Boy Scout and his scout leader were rescued Thursday morning after getting stuck in thick mud and snow as they drove down from the Whitney Reservoir area in the High Uintas, said Summit County Sheriff's Sgt. Ron Bridge.
The scouts had not... Full Story
June 19, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A woman was taken to the hospital with a dirt bike handlebar lodged in her leg Thursday morning.
The 22-year-old Iowa woman lost control of her dirt bike as she attempted to go over a homemade jump in a backyard near Lake Point Road in Tooele, said T... Full Story
June 19, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A Navy man and his son escaped from their Ogden home as it burned to the ground Thursday morning, said Hal Van Meeteren of the Ogden Fire Department.
Richard Keitz noticed smoke coming from the basement of his single-story home at 780 28th St. He wok... Full Story
June 19, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
Cops from police departments around the valley gathered at the end of a lonely road in west Salt Lake City on Wednesday to watch a crash test dummy get repeatedly pummeled by old cars.
It was part of a class on "accident reconstruction," the forensi... Full Story
June 17, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
Heber City is bracing for a flood of up to 20,000 peace-minded campers who are expected to stream into the national forest some 15 miles east of the town for the 43rd annual Rainbow Gathering.
The campers, according to a letter distributed by Wasatc... Full Story
June 17, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
A Nibley family lost its home to a fire at about 4 a.m. Tuesday, but managed to escape the flames without injury.
"It was pretty much a total loss," said Hyrum Fire Chief Kevin Maughan, who estimated the fire cost $135,000 in damages to the $165,000... Full Story
June 16, 2014 • By Harry Stevens The Salt Lake Tribune
Firefighters in Alpine contained a blaze in the mountains above the town on Monday afternoon, but not before it chased a crew filming a television show.
The fire began at about 1:45 p.m. in a "rugged area" about a mile above any buildings. The fire... Full Story
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