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Weber County man suing Ogden, police stemming from violent arrest

SALT LAKE CITY — The man taken down by police on Washington Boulevard in a rough arrest last month that he says left him with cracked ribs, a broken nose and a broken jaw is suing the City of Ogden, accusing the arresting officers of excessive use of force. Shawn Sims' attorney, Robert ...

Wasatch Peaks Ranch development going to trial in Morgan County

MORGAN — After more than three years winding through the court system, a decision could soon be coming in the lawsuit filed by five Morgan County residents trying to halt the sprawling Wasatch Peaks Ranch development. The bench trial starts Wednesday in 2nd District Court in Morgan in the ...

Five sentenced in billion-dollar biofuel tax fraud scheme

Several members of a family and an associate implicated in a billion-dollar biofuel tax fraud scheme were sentenced last week. According to a press release from the Department of Justice, Lev Aslan Dermen, a.k.a. Levon Termendzhyan, 56, was sentenced to 40 years in prison; Jacob Kingston, 46, ...

Ex-Layton Christian Academy employees deny charges, file countersuit

FARMINGTON — The four former Layton Christian Academy employees targeted in a lawsuit for allegedly diverting school funds to their own pockets are lashing back, saying they're the victims of a smear campaign that stems, allegedly, from jealousy. In responding to the lawsuit filed last ...

Suit resolved against Jehovah’s Witnesses church, Roy elders

OGDEN — The lawsuit filed by a woman against four elders of the Jehovah's Witnesses church in Roy over their handling of allegations a church member raped and abused her as a teen has been settled. Details of the out-of-court settlement stemming from the charges of emotional distress ...

Man who supplied gun used to kill grocer Singh is sentenced to federal prison

SALT LAKE CITY — A Kaysville man who sold a stolen handgun to an Ogden teenager that was used to kill grocer Satnam Singh has been sentenced to 18 months in federal prison. Relatives and a friend of Taydon Law, 22, wrote letters to U.S. District Judge Ted Stewart, asking that Law be put on ...