Utah

Terrorism 3 days ago

Student admits to releasing toxic gas in dorm, forces evacuations hours after FBI terrorism questioning

A Utah State University student was arrested after admitting to releasing chemical gas in his dorm hours after being questioned by FBI Terrorism Task Force investigators.

Crime January 9

Mommy blogger Ruby Franke asked daughter for one thing before arrest: memoir

Ruby Franke's daughter, Shari Franke, remembers her last conversation with her mother before she was charged with child abuse her new memoir, "The House of My Mother."

Crime January 8

Twice-deported illegal immigrant charged in girlfriend's murder: officials

Utah authorities have arrested Mexican national Nestor Rocha-Aguayo in connection with the murder of his girlfriend, Talia Benward, of Kearns, Utah, around Jan. 1.

Homeland Security January 4

2nd Homeland Security agent in Utah arrested on charges of selling illicit drugs that were seized as evidence

A second Department of Homeland Security agent in Utah was arrested after allegedly using a confidential informant to sell illicit drugs from evidence.

Crime January 1

Holiday travel warning: $5M worth of cars stolen from major US airport by organized theft ring, report says

An organized theft ring is accused of stealing nearly $5 million worth of vehicles from the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport between 2023 and November 2024.

Utah December 26

Utah brothers survive avalanche after one pulls other out of snow burial

Brothers snowmobiling in Utah backcountry near Idaho on Christmas Eve triggered an avalanche that buried one in the snow, officials said.

Utah December 18

5 Utah family members found dead inside home

Five members of the same Utah family were found dead inside of home in West Valley City, along with an injured 17-year-old, police say.

Travel November 25

Tranquil hot springs around the US you can visit this winter to find warmth even on the coldest days

There are hot springs all around the United States that provide full relaxation and beautiful views. This winter, escape the cold by planning a trip to one of these destinations.

Utah November 20

Helicopter football drop ahead of Utah state championship game goes viral

Kansas City Chiefs running backs coach Porter Ellett posted a video showing a helicopter dropping a football ahead of a state championship game in Utah.

Utah November 19

Utah authorities offering $30k reward for information on shooting death of wild horse

A federally protected wild horse, identified as Pyrite/Goldie/Glory by the Onaqui Catalogue, was found shot to death in the Onaqui Heard Management Area by a member of the public.