OGDEN — An Ogden man has filed suit against Weber County alleging he was injured on a community service work detail and denied medical care for injuries that included a concussion and a neck fracture.
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PHOENIX (AP) — Officials in Arizona have hired two law firms and a former attorney general to investigate an elected county assessor who is trying to keep his job as he defends himself against human smuggling charges.
FARMINGTON — A Sunset man accused of human trafficking and sexually abusing a girl has been granted a bail amount after previously being held without bail.
FARMINGTON — An Ogden man facing over a dozen felonies after being accused of committing rapes in Utah and across the western United States pleaded not guilty to all charges Monday morning.
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ROY — A plane that crashed on Interstate 15 Sunday, seriously injuring both occupants, made an emergency landing on the same highway last year.
FARMINGTON — A Layton man accused of firing a gun during a fight following a reported domestic violence incident has pleaded guilty.
OGDEN — An Ogden resident accused of shooting a man after a 2018 downtown bar fight will go to trial later this week.
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WEBER COUNTY — A total of three people were sent to local hospitals after a plane crash occurred in Weber County near Roy along Interstate 15.
FARMINGTON — A woman appeared in court for arraignment on charges that allege she faked a cancer diagnosis to obtain narcotic medications.
OGDEN — A contract public defender recently dropped by Weber County says he thinks it happened because he rocked the boat by filing a conflict of interest motion against prosecutors.
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OGDEN — The entity that handles 911 emergency calls in Weber County seeks a property tax increase for 2020, which, if approved, would be the second hike in two years.
SALT LAKE CITY — Expert witnesses will testify that Gregory Hayes could have survived being booked into the Davis County Jail while intoxicated on drugs had he received adequate medical treatment adhering to national standards, new court documents show.
SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge has allowed the Davis School District to be dropped as a defendant in a lawsuit alleging the school district failed to prevent former Davis High teacher Brianne Altice from sexually abusing students.
OGDEN — A recently unsealed search warrant provided additional details regarding an Ogden homicide that took place in February.
OGDEN — An Ogden man is in jail after he allegedly backed his vehicle into police officers and narrowly missed hitting a police car.
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SALT LAKE CITY — An Arizona elected official charged with running an adoption-fraud scheme involving women from the Marshall Islands ran a legal practice and “made happy families,” his attorney said Friday.
Utah law enforcement agencies reported 33 hate crimes to the FBI for 2018, down from 78 the year before, according to an FBI report, although state numbers reported earlier were higher.
SALT LAKE CITY — A Kaysville man accused of fraud and taking roughly $1.5 million from fellow church members has pleaded guilty in federal court.
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FARMINGTON — Davis County has proposed a bond issuance of up to $9.5 million to pay for a new medical wing at the jail to deal with growing numbers of inmates suffering from drug addictions or mental health problems.
FARMINGTON — An Ogden man charged with aggravated murder pleaded not guilty to all charges during an arraignment hearing Tuesday in a Davis County courtroom.
OGDEN — A former group home worker accused of violently abusing a patient has been deemed ineligible for mental health court and the criminal prosecution against him will proceed.
BLUFFDALE — A Clearfield woman was killed Saturday morning after she got out of a car and was hit by a dump truck on Interstate 15 near Bluffdale.
OGDEN — An Ogden man is in jail after he was accused of stabbing two people during a fight Monday afternoon at a downtown bar on Historic 25th Street.
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WEBER COUNTY — Two people were injured and a dog died after a structure fire was reported in Marriott-Slaterville on Tuesday morning.
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OGDEN — Two people were stabbed during a fight at a bar on Historic 25th Street.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A federal trial over illegally modified trucks ground to a stop in a flurry of disputed subpoenas and a contempt of court citation against a star of the “Diesel Brothers” reality TV show.
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SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Utah death-row inmate whose double-murder case was featured in the book "Under the Banner of Heaven" and who was nearing execution by firing squad has died of natural causes, prison officials said Monday.
OGDEN — Judges have dismissed a pair of lawsuits filed against the Ogden School District after a teacher was convicted of sexually abusing two female students.
OGDEN — Attorneys for an Ogden man facing a capital murder charge want to question potential jurors on whether they believe in the controversial theory of “blood atonement.”
OGDEN — A West Haven man charged with 11 felonies after allegedly assaulting a woman and holding a family at gunpoint has pleaded guilty.
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OGDEN — Kaycee Scott lost her kids, her house and her car.
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OGDEN — Incident reports filed by Weber County Jail corrections officers and nurses detail the symptomatic decline of arrestee Eric Gavin and the efforts they made to save his life after he collapsed from a drug overdose.
BRIGHAM CITY — A Box Elder County man charged with murder has been deemed incompetent to stand trial, effectively putting a pause on the case. However, the court noted there could be a probability to restore him to competency in the near future.
Federal prosecutors have charged a Layton man on four felony counts related to bank robberies last month in Davis County.
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OGDEN — An Ogden courthouse was evacuated Wednesday after a bomb threat was reported to law enforcement.
KLEBERG COUNTY, Texas — Multiple news outlets in Texas are reporting that a Logan man wanted by police in Texas and Utah was arrested in Mexico after he was implicated the murders of a couple from New Hampshire.
FARMINGTON — A Layton man is in jail after he was accused of purchasing child pornography with cryptocurrency over the dark web.
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SALT LAKE CITY — A new state task force will try to unlock the puzzle of criminal justice system changes that are counterintuitively increasing Utah’s prison population.
SALT LAKE CITY — A civil liberties group is opposing an effort to disqualify a judge who ruled that Weber County violated the constitutional rights of two Ogden men who were served with an anti-gang injunction.
KLEBERG COUNTY, Texas — A Logan man is wanted by Utah and Texas law enforcement after police in Texas told reporters that a warrant had been issued for his arrest. The man was reportedly seen in a vehicle that belongs to a New Hampshire couple found dead last month.
FARMINGTON — A federal appeals court in Denver will consider whether former Davis County Sheriff Todd Richardson should be held civilly liable for the 2016 death of jail inmate Heather Miller.
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OGDEN — Members of the Weber County Sheriff’s Office are mourning the loss of a search dog that died over the weekend.
LAYTON — A Valley View Golf Course employee traded nude photos and had sex with a teenage girl, says a civil lawsuit accusing Davis County of failing to protect minors at the course.
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OGDEN — A suspected carjacker is dead following a head-on crash Friday night in Ogden.
ROY — State investigators arrested two people on felony allegations that they cheated two government agencies out of more than $134,000 in public assistance over seven years.
LAYTON — A former Layton woman accused of killing her two kids in 2010 made a brief appearance Friday to waive her preliminary hearing.
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The current and former elected Weber County attorneys want the disqualification of a federal judge who accused them of submitting false testimony under oath in a civil suit over the county’s controversial anti-gang injunction.
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Former Weber State University football star Trevyn Smith’s July 4 death in the Salt Lake County Jail has been ruled a suicide.
OGDEN — A trial slated to start in November for a Hooper man charged with murder was pushed back, and it will now begin in 2020.
FARMINGTON — Prosecutors have urged a judge to block a defense attorney’s effort to compel an alleged victim to testify at an accused serial rapist’s preliminary hearing.
SALT LAKE CITY — Halloween is always a spooky time of year, but it could be downright scary if you drive impaired this Oct. 31.
