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Utah Towns Among Safest In America

Utah Towns Among Safest In America

(Saratoga Springs, UT) — More than half a dozen of Utah’s small towns are among the safest in the U.S. Home security system brand Vivint recently did research to find the safest small towns in the country, using FBI property crime data to come up with the top 425 towns. […]

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Police: 3 dead in Utah home in apparent murder-suicide

Police: 3 dead in Utah home in apparent murder-suicide

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Two children are dead after authorities in Utah say their father killed them and then himself inside their home in a Salt Lake City suburb. The South Jordan Police Department responded at about 4:30 p.m. Tuesday to a medical call at the home. Authorities did […]

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3 wounded in house party shooting in South Jordan

3 wounded in house party shooting in South Jordan

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — Authorities are searching for a suspect accused of wounding three people at a house party in South Jordan. Police Lt. Matt Pennington says the shooting happened around 2:30 a.m. Thursday. Three people were taken to a hospital with varying degrees of injuries. Pennington says one […]

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Third-party candidate weighing run against Democrat McAdams

Third-party candidate weighing run against Democrat McAdams

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A third-party candidate is mulling a challenge to first-term Democratic U.S. Rep. Ben McAdams. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Jonia Broderick says she likes McAdams, but hopes her expected run in the 4th Congressional District can help the United Utah Party break through the two-party system. […]

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Venezuelan asylum seeker Antonio Ortega shows a political website in South Jordan on Thursday, April 18, 2019 he helped organize to offer Venezuelans another choice for public office.  Ortega has a work permit and has a job at QFloors while he works on asylum.

Venezuelan man starts new life in Utah, seeks asylum

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — The first time Antonio Ortega saw Utah’s Wasatch Mountains, he said he understood what Brigham Young felt when he pronounced, “This is the place.” Fleeing danger in Venezuela, Ortega arrived in the U.S. in 2014 seeking political asylum after standing up against growing corruption in […]

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Bus bridge being used after train, pickup truck collide

Bus bridge being used after train, pickup truck collide

SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (AP) — A collision between a pickup truck and a train in the South Jordan area has disrupted service on part of the Trax line, resulting in a bus bridge being used in part of metro Salt Lake City. Only minor injuries were reported from the collision […]

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Police: 4 sought in robberies arrested after chase, crash

Police: 4 sought in robberies arrested after chase, crash

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say four people are in custody after five overnight armed robberies of Salt Lake City-area convenience stores. Police say the descriptions of those involved in all five robberies in Salt Lake City, Magna, West Valley City and South Jordan early Tuesday match up. According […]

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