MORGAN — Developers of the 11,000-acre Wasatch Peaks Ranch ski and golf resort have pursued a multipoint strategy of intimidation to thwart a voter referendum on the project, sponsors of the ballot initiative allege. The residents made the allegations this week as their attorneys asked a ...
OGDEN — A 32-year-old Ogden man has been indicted in the kidnapping and death of a woman in Alaska. The Homer, Alaska, Police Department said in a social media post Thursday that Kirby Calderwood was indicted Wednesday by a Kenai, Alaska, grand jury in the death of Anesha “Duffy” Murnane ...
FARMINGTON — A former Weber County crime scene investigator has been sentenced to prison for sexually abusing a preteen girl and surreptitiously shooting video of the child undressing. Judge Michael DiReda on Wednesday sentenced Marc Swain, 49, of Ogden, to a pair of one-to-15-year terms in ...
OGDEN — The U.S. Supreme Court will be asked to hear the case of a man who alleged that Weber County Jail deputies used excessive force against him after his arrest on suspicion of DUI. Attorney Gregory Stevens, who represents Hyrum James Geddes, said Thursday he plans to seek a writ of ...
OGDEN — An Ogden man has been found guilty of assaulting his son after the 18-year-old refused to go on a church mission. Second District Judge Cristina Ortega delivered the verdict against Scott Keith Warner at the conclusion of a bench trial on Sept. 8, according to court records. Warner, ...
OGDEN — Judge Jennifer Valencia gave Daniel Lee Johnson one more chance to explain why his neighbor ended up dead, shot in the head with a .45 caliber pistol and his body dumped in Ogden. “I did not mean for any of this to happen the way it happened,” Johnson, 49, of Roy, said during his ...
FARMINGTON — A former gymnastics coach charged with sexually abusing two juvenile female students has filed a petition against Davis County alleging constitutional violations including false arrest, illegal detention and failure to receive a speedy trial. Kelly Christian Brown filed for a ...
An environmental group that won a Clean Air Act violations lawsuit over the Diesel Brothers reality TV stars has now taken aim at another alleged source of illegal pollution: the Harley-Davidson motorcycle dealerships along the Wasatch Front. The Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment ...
SALT LAKE CITY — An attorney widely experienced in environmental litigation has been nominated to the 2nd District Court bench in Davis County. Gov. Spencer Cox’s office on Tuesday announced the selection of Blaine Rawson to the post, which is being vacated by the retirement of longtime ...
OGDEN — A man charged with setting fire to his house, firing shots and fighting police has entered into a plea bargain with prosecutors. Adam Partridge, 43, of Ogden, was arrested on May 26, 2021, at his home in the 600 North block of Harrison Boulevard. Charging documents said Ogden ...
