Mike Winder

After Friday's release of court documents linking Josh Powell to the 2009 disappearance of his wife, her family and prosecutors in Washington state questioned why he wasn't arrested for her murder before he killed himself and their two young children two months ago.

West Valley mayor defends police handling of Susan Powell case

WEST VALLEY CITY  -- The city's mayor is defending his police department's handling of the Susan Powell case, insisting it did everything it could to resolve it.

This image provided by the West Valley City, Utah website shows Mayor Mike Winder Aug. 26, 2010 in Utah. Winder admitted recently to creating a false persona, Richard Burwash, and wrote more than a dozen stories for area publications promoting his city.

Defamation suit filed against pen-named W. Valley mayor

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah mayor who wrote news stories under a false identify was sued for defamation on the same day he announced he will seek the Republican nomination to run for Salt Lake County mayor.

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