OGDEN — A Roy man accused of punching and killing an infant in 2017 has pleaded guilty to avoid a potential death sentence.

OGDEN — An Ogden resident and Mexican national arrested last year and charged in connection with a 2007 sexual assault was sent to prison Tuesday morning.

OGDEN — The second of two men in an Ogden murder case has been charged with aggravated murder in a state court.

OGDEN — Police have arrested a second man in connection with the shooting death of an Ogden teen earlier this week.

OGDEN — A former South Ogden dentist was sentenced to house arrest after pleading guilty to child porn charges in December. 

SALT LAKE CITY — A West Valley City man accused of robbing banks in Weber and Davis counties pleaded guilty Thursday in a federal courtroom. 

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A target shooter in Utah who accidentally shot and killed a 14-year-old boy was ordered to teach gun safety, in addition to paying a fine, community service and two years’ probation.

OGDEN — A suspect in an Ogden homicide from earlier this month allegedly stabbed a man to death after the victim tried to stop the suspect from assaulting a woman, according to charging documents.

OGDEN — Theron Farmer, a suspect in the murder of Ogden teen Kamron Johnson, is behind bars, and a probable cause statement filed Wednesday in Ogden’s 2nd District Court sheds more details on the shooting.

OGDEN — A 34-year-old man was sent to prison Tuesday after pleading guilty to his role in the death of a Layton woman in 2017. 

OGDEN — One of the six defendants in a RICO case against an alleged Ogden gang has entered a plea to resolve his case.

SALT LAKE CITY — An Ogden woman federally indicted for calling in multiple bomb threats against the Ogden district courthouse was given credit for time served and will be released Wednesday morning, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

LAYTON — A motion to toss a jury verdict in the hopes of acquittal or a new trial for a West Point man convicted of manslaughter was dismissed by a district judge Monday in Davis County.

SALT LAKE CITY — A federal judge ruled Friday that both Kingston brothers will not be released from jail pending the outcome of the many charges they face.

BOUNTIFUL — A Nevada man accused of killing a Bountiful resident in August 2018 has officially been charged with murder.

OGDEN — Imagine you’re on vacation, visiting friends out of state.

OGDEN — An Orem man charged with allegedly shooting a man after a brawl at an Ogden bar in September has agreed to a plea deal.

FARMINGTON — A former Bountiful OB-GYN has agreed to a plea deal that has resolved the remaining state case against him.

MORGAN — A Salt Lake City-based attorney appeared as a defendant during a Wednesday morning hearing in Morgan.

OGDEN — A Roy-based attorney had his license to practice law suspended by an Ogden judge in December after a number of complaints were filed against him in past years, according to court records.

OGDEN — Despite a probation recommendation by Adult Probation and Parole, an Ogden man accused of attempted murder was sent to prison on Wednesday.

OGDEN — An Ogden man entered not guilty pleas Tuesday to charges of attempted murder and kidnapping after a shooting occurred outside of the Newgate Mall in September.

OGDEN — After months on the lam, police have arrested the man they believe gunned down a 23-year-old Ogden man in June 2018.

FARMINGTON — The case against a former Layton man accused of sexually abusing a girl before fleeing the country will move forward, a judge ruled Tuesday.

OGDEN — A 23-year-old man was arrested in South Ogden and accused of having sexual relationships with two 15-year-olds.

OGDEN — A Layton woman behind the wheel during a car crash in Harrisville allegedly had marijuana in her system at the time of the collision, charges allege.

OGDEN — “I never dreamed in a million years that I would be an addict,” Tony Miles told an Ogden courtroom, his hands shackled and unable to wipe the tears from his eyes.

OGDEN — A Weber County Jail deputy accused of having sex with female inmates had been written up in years past for making sexually suggestive comments to two inmates in 2015 and viewing pornography on a jail computer in 2002, according to his county personnel file.

FARMINGTON — A local man was led away in handcuffs and sent to prison Friday after pleading guilty in October to molesting several children while he was substitute teaching at a Clearfield elementary school in 2017.

SALT LAKE CITY — For the fifth time since 2017, the federal jury trial regarding a former nurse accused of spreading hepatitis C to a number of patients has been continued to a later date.

LAYTON — A West Valley City man is in jail on an attempted murder charge after a verbal fight led to an alleged stabbing on Tuesday in Layton.

OGDEN — A plea deal agreed upon on Wednesday resolved the remaining drug charges against an Ogden-based attorney.

As the year comes to a close, the Standard-Examiner takes a look back at some of the most headline-grabbing breaking news events — and some noteworthy mentions — to take place in Northern Utah.

RANDOLPH — A woman accused of killing a North Ogden boy in a target shooting accident in Rich County pleaded guilty earlier this month to the charge levied against her, court records show.

In the past year, Northern Utah courts have seen a lot, including unique cases and important lawsuits.

OGDEN — A West Valley City man was sent to prison Thursday after he pleaded guilty to sexually abusing a 4-year-old in South Ogden.

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah State Court of Appeals has denied the innocence claim of an Ogden man convicted of two aggravated murders in a gang-related shooting in 2010.

OGDEN — A South Ogden dentist pleaded guilty last week to amended charges alleging he downloaded and possessed child porn before being caught earlier this year.

FARMINGTON — A Layton man was indicted Tuesday on multiple charges of sexually abusing children, some reporting to police they were molested “hundreds of times.”

OGDEN — An Ogden man entered a not guilty plea to a murder charge Tuesday after he was arrested in July for allegedly beating a 74-year-old man to death behind an Ogden restaurant.

OGDEN — A South Ogden man accused of stabbing his roommate to death then cleaning the crime scene could be facing a more serious charge if a plea agreement isn’t reached before his trial, prosecutors said Tuesday.