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January 3, 2018

Mom, 41, kills daughter, 9, and self in 'shocking' murder-suicide

A Utah mom killed her 9-year-old daughter before turning the gun on herself in a "shocking" murder-suicide discovered on New Year's Eve.

January 3, 2018

Thomas S. Monson, 16th president of Mormon church, dies at 90

For more than 50 year, Thomas S. Monson served in top leadership councils for the Mormon church — making him a well-known face and personality to multiple generations of Mormons.

January 2, 2018

Greyhound bus crash in Utah kills girl, 13, injures 12 others

A Utah bus crash killed a 13-year-old girl and injured 12 others, including the driver, when the Greyhound swerved off a Utah highway and plunged into a deep wash on New Year's Eve, authorities said.

December 30, 2017

Utah teacher fired for showing students classical paintings containing nudity

A Utah art teacher was fired amid complaints that images of classical paintings containing nudity were passed out in a classroom and seen by sixth-graders, a newspaper reported.

December 27, 2017

Wendy's customer smacks California thief with chair, prevents robbery, report says

A man is being heralded a hero after he stopped a Christmas robbery at a Wendy's in California by bashing the thief over the head with a chair, reports said.

December 27, 2017

Utah sheriff’s deputy rescues boy from icy water, officials say

A Utah sheriff’s deputy saved an 8-year-old boy who fell through an icy pond while chasing his dog, authorities said.

December 26, 2017

Utah man wielding 'battle ax,' wearing body armor shot by cops, officials say

A Utah man who donned body armor and brandished a "battle ax" was shot Christmas morning after threatening to detonate explosives and attack police officers, officials said.

December 23, 2017

Utah dad prepared to take out loan after porch pirates steal pricey meds from ill son

A single father from Riverdale, Utah, was prepared to take out a loan after porch pirates stole $5K worth of medication his sick son desperately needs.

December 14, 2017

Utah teen enters plea deal in rape and murder of 12-year-old girl he lured with lost cat story

An 18-year-old entered a blended plea deal Monday in the rape and murder of a 12-year-old Utah girl he was accused of luring from her home with a story about a lost cat in 2015.

December 14, 2017

Utah man jailed in Venezuela ordered to stand trial on weapons charges

An American man who's spent the last 18 months in a Venezuelan prison must stand trial on weapons charges, a judge ruled Tuesday, dashing hopes Joshua Holt would be released and reunited with his family for Christmas.