June 8, 2018 Dad charged with child abuse homicide after son, 2, shoots self, authorities say A Utah man was charged with child abuse homicide Thursday after his 2-year-old son fatally shot himself in the head last month with a fully loaded gun that his father slept with, authorities said.
May 29, 2018 Utah man freed from Venezuela jail returns home to Salt Lake City Josh Holt, the American man who was freed on Saturday after spending nearly two years in a Venezuelan jail, returned home to Utah on Monday with his wife.
May 28, 2018 Utah man jailed in Venezuela for 2 years receives warm welcome in home state Joshua Holt, who was “unjustly detained” in Venezuela for two years, arrived to a warm welcome in his home state of Utah Monday night after meeting with President Donald Trump in Washington D.C.
May 26, 2018 Backchannel with 'Dracula' helped free Utah's Joshua Holt from Venezuela jail A secret backchannel led by a veteran Republican Senate staffer and a flamboyant Venezuelan official nicknamed "Dracula" broke through hostile relations between the two governments to secure the release of American prisoner Joshua Holt.
May 26, 2018 Utah man incarcerated in Venezuela jail is on his way home, officials say A Utah man who has been incarcerated in a Venezuelan jail since 2016 was on a flight home, officials said.
May 22, 2018 Self-styled polygamous doomsday cult 'seer' gets 26 years to life for child rape and abuse Sam Shaffer was sentenced to 26 years-to-life in prison for child abuse and child rape.
May 21, 2018 Utah high school yearbook describes rival as 'ghetto,' 'trash' A Utah high school came under fire last week after a page in its yearbook described a rival school as “ghetto,” “trash” and “annoying” among other negative descriptions.
May 17, 2018 Utah man in Venezuelan jail says prison 'has fallen,' taken over by people wanting to kill him A Utah man who has been jailed in Venezuela since 2016 after authorities accused him and his wife of possessing firearms, has made pleas on Facebook claiming that the prison he is incarcerated in has been taken over by people trying to kill him.
May 16, 2018 Nanny cam catches creepy intruder exposing himself as baby, mom slept Utah cops are hunting a man who was caught on camera breaking into a home and exposing himself to a woman and her baby as they slept.
May 15, 2018 Utah boy dies after playing 'fainting game' with friends, mom says A Utah boy died over the weekend after he and his friends were playing the “fainting game” that led to significant oxygen being cut off to his brain, his mother said.
