
Police Fire

Nobody hurt in Monday morning house fire in Ogden
Two found dead Sunday following police standoff in Hyrum
Police, SWAT have standoff with Hyrum man who told authorities he killed his wife

Utah’s gun laws and the factors at play as prosecutors mull charges after ‘No Kings’ shooting

Fire restrictions to be implemented Saturday; fireworks discharge banned outside of city, town limits in Weber County
Ogden police identify victim in deadly stabbing
Weber and Ogden fire officials: Dry conditions not likely to merit major fireworks restrictions
Busy night: Area fire departments battle multiple wildfires Friday

Juvenile apprehended after allegedly brandishing firearm at South Ogden Days event
Layton woman sentenced in 2010 killing of her own children
FARMINGTON — A Layton mother who pleaded guilty with a mental condition last year to the 2010 murders of her two children was sentenced Monday in Farmington’s 2nd District Court. Sun Cha Warhola, 59, received concurrent sentences of 15 years to life on two counts of first-degree felony ...
Utah’s gun laws and the factors at play as prosecutors mull charges after ‘No Kings’ shooting
A man is dead. One man who was arrested is now out of jail. And the man who allegedly shot three bullets — including the one that killed “innocent bystander” Arthur “Afa” Ah Loo, according to police — is cooperating with law enforcement but is not in custody. Based on what’s ...
Weber County to initiate veteran treatment court services
Weber County is looking to add a new tool to its court system. In a press release Monday, the county announced that it would be forming a veteran treatment court, or VTC, to provide support and treatment to veterans within the justice system. According to the release, "a VTC is a specialized ...
Ogden man sentenced to seven years for illegal possession of firearm, ammunition
SALT LAKE CITY — An Ogden man was sentenced to 84 months of imprisonment on Monday after being found guilty of federal weapons charges last year, the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Utah has announced. Michael Anthony Rangel, 43, received the sentence after a federal jury ...
Utah Supreme Court orders new trial for man on death row after police misconduct surfaces
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Supreme Court ruled Thursday that “numerous constitutional violations” during the trial and sentencing of a man who spent decades on death row merit a new trial. Justices affirmed the ruling of a lower court judge who had ordered a new trial for Douglas Stewart ...
Weber County Commission approves contract for indigent defense
OGDEN — During an abridged meeting at Weber Center on Tuesday, the Weber County Commission approved a contract between the county and John Rogers for the representation of indigent people in Ogden's 2nd District Court. According to his bio on the website for the Law Offices of John Rogers, ...