Crime, Police + Courts
Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com
Second man pleads guilty to kidnapping, murder of Kearns woman in 2021
Jorge Rafael Medina-Reyes, 25, pleaded guilty Thursday to murder, a first-degree felony, and aggravated kidnapping, a first-degree felony.12 days ago
Sam Herrera
Couple found dead in American Fork home identified
American Fork Police identified 57-year-old Olin Johnson and his wife, 52-year-old Kerilyn Johnson, as the couple found dead in their home on Thursday.12 days ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Southern Utah woman charged with aggravated murder; prosecutors won’t seek death penalty
A 28-year-old woman accused of brutally killing her parents in their home is now facing 11 felony charges, including 10 first-degree felonies.12 days ago
Heather Peterson
SLCPD asks for help finding hit-and-run driver
Salt Lake City Police are looking for a hit-and-run driver involved in an accident last week that left a woman severely injured.12 days ago
Amie Schaeffer
3 dead, 10 wounded in Arkansas grocery store shooting
Two people are dead and several were wounded in a Arkansas grocery store shooting Friday afternoon. The shooter was also badly wounded.12 days ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
Teen faces 19 felonies in gang-related drive-by shooting death in Murray
A 17-year-old boy is facing 19 felony charges accusing him of participating in a drive-by shooting that left one dead and others injured.13 days ago
Esme Sanchez Estevez
Orem Police Department asking for help identifying an assault suspect
Officers ask for the public's help to identify the suspect who was accused of sexual assault that happened in the Orem Recreation Center.13 days ago
ELIZA PACE AND LINDSAY AERTS, KSL TV
Husband and wife found dead in American Fork home
A husband and wife were found dead in their American Fork home on Thursday afternoon. Still under investigation on what could have caused it.13 days ago
Pat Reavy, KSL.com
West Point man charged with murder in Clearfield road rage shooting
A West Point man was charged for the shooting death of a man during a road rage incident that happened in June.13 days ago
Alexandrea Bonilla and Kennedy Camarena
Drug dealers arrested by WVC and SLC police in two separate investigations
SLCPD and WVCPD had their hands full while making drug dealer arrests in two of their own separate investigations.13 days ago
Simone Seikaly and Becky Bruce
Grandmother arrested in Cache County for aggravated sexual abuse of a child
Cache County resident Ruth Worthen faces 23 felony charges related to child sex abuse accusations, which come from several relatives over a 30-year period.14 days ago
JOSH ELLIS KSLTV.com
Suspect in Washington City double homicide surrenders
Police are looking for a transgender woman suspected in a double homicide in Washington City and ask residents to shelter-in-place.14 days ago
Emma Keddington
Police confirm fatal rollover in Box Elder, car was reportedly stolen
The car was found in a ditch off of I-84 in Box Elder County. The victim was ejected from the car in the rollover.15 days ago
Michael Houck and Shara Park
One juvenile in custody for allegedly stabbing three people on Central Pointe TRAX platform
UTA police said the stabbing started as an argument. The juvenile jumped on a train after the stabbing and was arrested at the next stop.15 days ago
Curt Gresseth
Three dogs bite two people, close in for attack on horse and cop in Roy
Three dogs that escaped their yard in Roy bit two pedestrians, surrounded to attack both a horse in a pasture and a police officer. The animals were all captured. The victims received medical care.15 days ago
Eric Cabrera
Expungement clinic held today in Salt Lake City in honor of Juneteenth
Clean Slate Utah and the NAACP Utah is holding a free Juneteenth expungement clinic today.15 days ago
Alexander Campbell, KSL TV
Two dead after plane traveling to Ogden crashes in Steamboat Springs, Colo.
A twin-engined Cessna 421 airplane has crashed into the West Acres mobile home park in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, engulfing two buildings.15 days ago
Heather Peterson
Police believe convicted serial killer is responsible for 1998 murder in Utah
A convicted serial killer on death row in California is now facing a new charge for a 1998 murder in Salt Lake City.16 days ago
Esme Sanchez Estevez
A driver hit two individuals and fled away on West Valley
On Thursday night a driver hit two individuals. While trying to get away from the police, she crashed with two cars. The Suspect is under investigation.18 days ago
Esme Sanchez Esteves and Kennedy Camarena
Family speaks out after brother died in South Jordan police shooting
Police in South Jordan say officers shot someone who wielded a knife and came at them in a neighborhood park.18 days ago
Tim Vandenack, KSL.com
Women ‘need to speak out’: Gaby Ramos killing spurs sister to take up domestic violence cause
Rocio Sifuentes recruit helps in tracking the sister's ex-boyfriend who killed her. Manuel Burciaga-Perea is now jailed in Utah.19 days ago
Esme Sanchez Estevez
BREAKING: Pursuit of 3 teens who stole a car in Kearns
Officers stopped the teens in possession of the stolen car in Kearns. The driver of the stolen car is still on the run.19 days ago
Eric Cabrera
Stealing campaign signs could get you a misdemeanor charge
Police say stealing campaign signs from your neighbor's lawn could cost you a misdemeanor, or even the right to vote.19 days ago
