Weber County Sheriff's Office

OGDEN — A man already charged with sexually abusing a child now faces a child kidnapping charge as well.

Christopher Doutre, 26, was charged with attempted child kidnapping, a first-degree felony, in 2nd District Court on Thursday.

OGDEN -- A 19-year-old has been charged with negligent homicide in the traffic death of a motorcyclist.

OGDEN — Two snowmobilers were stranded for more than five hours before being found early Monday morning by members of Weber County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue near Wasatch Ridge.

The two men, ages 23 and 45, were reported missing around 10:30 p.m. Sunday in the Monte Cristo area, said Weber County Sheriff’s Lt. Mark Lowther.

They became stranded in the snow, built a fire to stay warm and were found without injury around 4 a.m. Monday, he said. Their names were not released.

OGDEN -- Handling three major cases at the same time is having an impact on the Weber County Attorney's Office. "We're maxed out," Weber County Attorney Dee Smith said of the drain of three major investigations under way simultaneously.

OGDEN -- Thousands of mourners carrying flags and wearing blue ribbons are expected to line a somber funeral procession route today for fallen Ogden Police Officer Jared Francom.

OGDEN -- Two-term Weber County Commissioner Craig L. Dearden announced Tuesday that he won't be seeking re-election.

Dearden joked that he'll be making the change, literally, for greener grass.

"I plan to start mowing fairways and greens at the golf course," he said, noting that he hasn't made any formal application toward this new career.

RIVERDALE — Brian Eric Mudrow, 29, faces four charges of sexually exploiting a minor.