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Farmington man arrested for alleged lewdness involving children; detectives seek other potential victims
FARMINGTON, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — The Davis County Sheriff‘s Office has arrested a Farmington man after he allegedly exposed himself to two children while at a waterpark. Camron Cafferty, 55, is being investigated in connection with two reported incidents of lewdness involving a child, alleged...
1 hospitalized after Kaysville house catches fire
KAYSVILLE — A house adjacent to Morgan Elementary School caught fire Tuesday, sending one person to the hospital. Crews were dispatched about 12:15 p.m. to a house near 800 E. Oxford Drive in Kaysville. Layton, Farmington and Hill Air Force Base fire departments also responded, according to a Kaysville Fire Department social media post. Temperatures at the time exceeded 90 degrees, with a heat advisory from the National Weather Service in effect.
Collin Chandler embracing surprise route to Kentucky
LEXINGTON - When Collin Chandler left his hometown of Farmington, Utah in July of 2022 for a nearly two-year mission trip, playing basketball at Kentucky was not all in his plans. Chandler, a four-star combo guard, left for his mission and committed to head coach Mark Pope and the BYU...
Man pleads guilty to 2021 shooting, robbery at WVC salon
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Defendant Derrick Lamone Scott has pleaded guilty to four felonies connected to a 2021 aggravated robbery in West Valley City, the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s office announced. On Nov. 26 of that year, “the defendant and two...
Salt Lake man accused of arson, theft of firefighting gear
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — A Salt Lake man has been accused of stealing firefighting clothing and gear and setting fire to a vacuum cleaner and apartment complex garage, according to court documents. Jacob Konstantin Biada, 32, was booked into the Salt Lake County Metro Jail on a second-degree...
What can we expect from the new Utah defensive transfers?
With the release of the official roster for the 2024 Utah football season, it's time to look at the five new offensive transfers and see how they can impact this year's Utah football team. John Henry Daley - DE - BYU. Career at previous school: Daley comes to Utah after...
Carbon and Emery High Marching Bands Unite to Perform in the Days of 47’ Parade
It’s almost Pioneer Day which is set for this Wednesday, July 24. The celebration commemorates the arrival of Brigham Young and the first group of Mormon Pioneers in the Salt Lake Valley on July 24, 1847. Along with Pioneer Day comes the Days of 47’ Parade held in Salt Lake City each year, which features floats, horses, clowns and performances from marching bands from around the state. This year the Emery and Carbon High School bands are joining together to perform in the parade.
Salt Lake City worker accidentally poisons hundreds of trees in Fairpark area
SALT LAKE CITY — Hundreds of trees along North Temple near the Utah State Fairpark are now dead or dying, after they were accidentally sprayed with a weed killer. The City’s Parks Division is owning up to the mistake. The city said someone in its grounds maintenance crew...
Closures issued ahead of Pioneer Day celebrations
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Utah officials and residents are gearing up for an eventful Pioneer Day. Because of holiday celebrations and the 2034 Olympic announcement watch party in Washington Square Park, the Salt Lake City Police Department issued a reminder of upcoming closures. Beginning early Wednesday, "anyone living,...
Replacement for Alta Canyon Rec Center draws division
SANDY, Utah — Four decades after its construction, a plan is underway to rebuild the Alta Canyon Rec Center in Sandy, Utah. However, it’s a plan that some residents say is not in the city’s best interest. The city council says that the plan will bring new...
70 active wildfires cause US air quality concerns
GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - A blanket of grey haze covers the Grand Valley and shields the mountain view. Several Western states are under an air quality alert due to wildfires. The National Interagency Fire Center says about 70 wildfires are burning across the country. Those fires have burned over a million acres so far.
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