Utah Elder Law Attorney Charged in Embezzlement of $9.5 Million
The attorney specializes in elder law, special-needs trusts, and estate planning for seniors and for families with a relative with a disability.
Utah School Ignored Racism, Bullying of Girl who Died by Suicide
The school district said that it was working "extensively with the family" to resolve the case.
Man Shot Dead After Fight With Uninvited Guests at Wedding
Oscar Avila, 38, was fatally shot following a fight with some of the people who showed up uninvited outside a wedding venue in Midvale, Utah, police said.
Dad Dies of COVID Stroke After Sharing Regrets About Being Unvaccinated
"If he could have changed things and did things differently, he would have and he voiced that to us while he was in the hospital," the man's sister said.
Secretive Polygamous Sect to Pay Nearly $1M Over Alleged Child Labor
The FLDS, one of its leader and his business affiliate are accused of illegally using children to work at a farm in Utah.
Online Sleuths Help Find Teen Accused of Torturing and Killing Guinea Pigs
A YouTube account connected to the suspect uploaded videos where guinea pigs had their bones broken.
Son Charged in Shooting at Father Amid Argument Over Chicken Wings
Alika Suliafu is now facing felony charges of attempted murder and discharge of a firearm.
Utah Company Accused of Falsely Claiming Their Nasal Spray Prevents COVID
"Companies can't make unsupported health claims, no matter what form a product takes or what it supposedly prevents or treats," an FTC official said.
Evan McMullin Wants to Bring 'Utah Way' to Washington's 'Broken Politics'
The former CIA officer is running for the Senate in 2022 as an independent and seeking common ground to defend American democracy.
Utah Man Who Drove Into BLM Protesters Now Running for Mayor of Provo
"A group of protesters surrounded my vehicle, holding me hostage," Ken Dudley said. However, video footage shows the man driving an SUV into the crowd.
Four Lions at Utah Zoo Test Positive for Delta Variant, Will Stay Put
On Monday, Utah's Hogle Zoo issued a press release on Facebook after discovering that the four lions contracted COVID-19.
Pro-Trump Event Aiming for 10,000 Attendees Sees Less Than 1,000 on 1st Day
In a nod to QAnon, the event in Utah opened with a prayer for God's protection from a "satanic cabal."
Utah Teachers Upset About Proposal to Get Parent Approval on Class Material
"THIS is a blatant assault on the integrity of Utah educators," a teacher tweeted in response to state Senator Lincoln Fillmore's proposal.
Lawmakers Nix Arizona-style Election Audit in Utah, a State Trump Won
"We're here to discuss safe and secure elections and legislative ideas for that," State Rep. Karianne Lisonbee said.
77-Year-Old Woman Ran Over Cyclist 3 Different Times, Killing Him: Police
This week, detectives submitted a report about a driving incident in Roy, Utah, in which a cyclist was fatally struck by a 77-year-old drive.
15-Year-Old Girl Was Planning Attack 'Like Columbine' at School: Police
Investigators said they found text messages on the girl's phone in which she said "this shooting will be her way to 'make my mark on society.'"
House Transformed into Incredible Spooky Pirate Shipwreck for Halloween
It's been dubbed the "coolest" Halloween effort of 2021, but some are warning the owners about inviting "Satan" into their home.
Evidence Brian Laundrie Controlled Gabby Petito, Behavioral Scientist Says
Dr. Ann Wolbert Burgess said that footage of Petito blaming herself for violence was a "classic sign" of her being controlled by Laundrie.
Citing Conservation, Biden Restores National Monuments That Trump Curtailed
The move "will conserve a multitude of sites that are culturally and spiritually important to Tribal Nations," according to the Biden administration.
Biden Under Fire for Reversing Trump's Downsizing of 2 Utah Nat'l Monuments
"Yet again, Utah's national monuments are being used as a political football between administrations," Utah Senator Mitt Romney said.
'Shark Tank' Contestant Allegedly Defrauded 'Vulnerable' Woman Out of 200K
Nate Holzapfel was charged with defrauding a breast cancer survivor he met on a dating site who cares for her disabled son.
Dead Hiker Found at Bottom of 200ft Utah Canyon After 13-Hour Search
The incident comes soon after the death of another hiker in nearby Little Cottonwood Canyon.
Mitt Romney Will Join GOP Filibuster Against Debt Ceiling Vote
The Utah senator's comments come during a stand-off with Democrats over an unprecedented U.S. default.
He Got 20 Percent of Utah's 2016 Presidential Votes, Now Running for Senate
Evan McMullin was able to appeal in 2016 to Utah voters who were uncomfortable voting for Donald Trump.
Moab Police Chief Steps Away Amid Investigation Into Gabby Petito 911 Call
Officials in Utah have not confirmed whether the leave of absence is directly related to the investigation.
Judge Jeanine Says There Was 'Probable Cause' to Arrest Brian Laundrie
Judge Jeanine Pirro said: "An arrest should have been considered and there was probable cause to make it."
California Isn't the Best Place to Buy an Electric Truck
In a recent survey, vehicle marketplace Bumper analyzed which states were the best for EV ownership, infrastructure and financial incentives.
Receded Reservoir Uncovers Ghost Town in Utah During Drought
Park historians said the Rockport Reservoir was constructed in the 1950s. European settlers first came to the area in 1860.
Transcript of 911 Call Received About Gabby Petito Before She Went Missing
An unidentified male caller in Moab, Utah, is heard telling a dispatcher that "the gentleman was slapping the girl."
Video Could Show Gabby Petito's Van During Mystery Period
Gabby Petito's family have said they are aware of the clip and currently "believe this is the van for multiple reasons."