SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah liquor commission has announced it is running out of bar licenses for potential business owners again after a similar shortage two years ago. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control handed out its last 2019 bar permits Tuesday to […]
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Police say a suspect is in custody in connection with a shooting in West Valley City that left one woman dead and a teenage boy injured. West Valley Police say 38-year-old Jayson Rue Chase has been booked into the Salt Lake County Jail on […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Authorities say a Utah woman has died after a tree fell on her head. The Deseret News reports the 74-year-old woman was cutting down trees with a chain saw near her family’s cabin in Manor Lands on Tuesday. Summit County Sheriff’s Lieutenant Andrew Wright says a dead […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The University of Utah police chief is retiring months after his department came under fierce criticism for its handling of a student’s increasingly urgent reports about her ex-boyfriend before the man killed her on campus. University officials said Tuesday Police Chief Dale Brophy will leave […]
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — One man has died and two others were injured after a shooting at a West Valley City home. Police say two cars drove up to a house where the three victims were staying shortly after midnight on July 14. A dozen shots were fired […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man who broke into the West Valley City home of a then 99-year-old grandmother last year has been sentenced five years to life in prison for aggravated burglary and other crimes. The Deseret News reports a judge sentenced 19-year-old Freddy Velasquez on Tuesday. Police have […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah man has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping after police say he held six missionaries from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints at gunpoint in his home. Charging documents say 45-year-old Paul Gutierrez Marquez invited the men over to his home […]
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — Authorities say a man driving a car on a metro Salt Lake City freeway was killed when it stopped in a traffic lane and then was struck from behind by another car and burst into flames on impact. The victim of the crash that […]
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Prosecutors say a West Valley City man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for robbing banks in Ogden and North Salt Lake. They say 42-year-old Sean Thomas Moore pleaded guilty in February to one count of bank robbery by force […]
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah (AP) — The Latest about a Utah man accused of killing a city code enforcement officer (all times local): 2 p.m. A Utah man who pleaded guilty to killing a city code enforcement officer and setting her body on fire last year has been sentenced to […]
