Police & Fire

Fire crews were called to a structure fire at 2:38 a.m. Tuesday, July 10, at 3357 Quincy Ave., according to Ogden Fire Department Deputy Chief Eric Bauman.

A truck hauling waste from a Colorado mine — the source of a 2015 spill that polluted rivers in three states — crashed into a creek on Monday, spilling at least some of its load into the water, authorities said.

The seventh death of a Davis County Jail inmate in a two-year period has resulted in a federal lawsuit alleging the jail fumbled the care of a man who was booked while overdosing on prescription medications.

Matthew Daniel Graves, 23, was present in Ogden’s 2nd District Court on Monday morning and appeared with his attorney, Michael Bouwhuis.

If you or someone you know have had contact with this man, please call Cache County Sheriff’s Office. 

Fire crews were hard at work, fighting dozens of fires on July 4 in both Weber and Davis counties, according to local fire officials.

Since June 22, police have responded to three shots fired calls in Layton in connection with the two arrests.

An accused spy from Syracuse remains held in a maximum-security detention center in the Seattle area. Meanwhile, federal prosecutors in Salt Lake City have asked a judge to shield intelligence secrets from disclosure during the man’s trial.

Police are looking for a person of interest in the murder of an Ogden man in June.

A new evidence-based tool called the Public Safety Assessment gives Utah judges more information about a criminal defendant’s past. Officials say it will mean better bail decisions, including more low-risk defendants being bailed out rather than staying in jail.