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Salt Lake City Police Activate OICI Protocol, Release Bodycam Footage Following Woman's Leg Amputation After Arrest
In an unfolding narrative of law enforcement accountability, the Salt Lake City Police Department has once again invoked the officer-involved-critical-incident (OICI) protocol. This move, dictated by Salt Lake City ordinance 2.10.200, has led to the release of body-worn camera footage from an arrest back in 2023, which ended in a controversy that has only recently seen the light. According to SLCPD, this protocol activation marks the third such instance in 2024.
Neighbors face 'threats' over development near potential MLB site
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Decision makers have cast Major League Baseball's potential entry into Utah as a home run, but an anti-poverty activist said people living near the proposed $1 billion stadium site are worried they could lose. "Developers are becoming more and more aggressive," said Maria Montes,...
Robert Young scores 5 touchdowns as Roy football holds off rival Weber 48-34
ROY — Everyone in Regions 1 and 5 knows that Roy High senior running back/athlete Robert Young is a defensive coordinator's nightmare. He'd already racked up 356 total yards on 11 touches across rushing, receiving and returning in Roy's first two games. In a rivalry game against Weber Friday,...
First-half shutout leads Skyridge to 24-14 win over Colorado's Cherry Creek
LEHI — After taking a trip to Nevada to face Liberty last week, Skyridge welcomed an out-of-state team of their own Friday, the Cherry Creek Bruins from Colorado, who have won four of the last five state championships in the 5A division. And a stalwart defense was enough for...
Finanzas Utah launches in Sandy, Utah, providing financial education to the Hispanic community
Sandy, UT — Finanzas Utah (pronounced fee-NAHN-sahs), a new financial education initiative, has officially launched to serve the Hispanic community in Utah. The company will provide accessible financial education resources at no cost or low cost, ensuring that Spanish-speaking residents can better manage their finances and achieve their financial goals.
Number of Salt Lake homes selling above listing price could continue to drop
SALT LAKE CITY — Just under 30% of homes in Salt Lake are selling above their listing price. Data from Redfin shows that’s a 6.5% decrease from this time last year. Russell Faucette, owner of The Stern Team, said Utah’s housing shortage is driving the decrease. “If...
Walmart greeter is gifted thousands of dollars from a woman who he made smile
SALT LAKE CITY — A Walmart greeter is getting a huge gift in return for his kindness, thanks to a Salt Lake City woman who turned to social media for help in saying thanks. Kodie Wilson said she met Robert Kirk when she was going through a rough time in her life.
Gary Coleman’s Sudden Tragic Death Haunts His Friends Years Later: “Too Many Questions With No Answers”
Gary, Peacock‘s new documentary about the late Diff’rent Strokes star Gary Coleman, features insights from some of the people who were closest to the child actor — and not all of them think his death at age 42 in 2010 should be a closed case. Coleman died in Provo, Utah after falling at home and suffering bleeding in his brain. He died shortly after being taken off life support at the hospital, where his wife Shannon Price claimed doctors said he had no chance of survival. Those closest to Coleman, however, question Price’s story and motives in...
Monday is big for Wellsville's Founder Day celebration
WELLSVILLE - Founder’s Day is a big celebration in Wellsville, Cache County’s oldest permanent settlement. On 15 September, 1856, the first families came to the valley to make their homes at the southwest part of the valley. Peter, John, and William H. Maughan, Zial Riggs, and Francis W. Gunnell, and two single men, George W. Bryan and O.D. Thompson, entered Cache Valley.
Utah State Aggies vs. Robert Morris Colonials live stream info, start time, TV channel: How to watch college football on TV, stream online
Current Records: Robert Morris 0-0, Utah State 0-0 Where: Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium -- Logan, Utah. The Robert Morris Colonials will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Utah State Aggies. Kickoff is scheduled at 8:00 p.m. ET on Saturday at Merlin Olsen Field at Maverik Stadium.
Navajo council imposes tighter rules on shipping uranium, including more advance notice
Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren has signed a resolution approved by the Navajo Nation Council Monday that amends and strengthens the Radioactive Materials Transportation Act of 2012, beginning with a demand for more advance notice before any trucks roll. The amendment comes a month after Nygren deployed Navajo police to intercept Energy Fuels...
Anna Peters Captures Individual Title at UVU Invitational
OREM, Utah – Utah cross country sophomore Anna Peters opened her season on top of the podium late Friday morning, claiming the individual title at the UVU Invitational with a time of 16:25.8 in the 3-mile race while the Utes took third-overall as a team. "Very pleased with that...
Utah Football Teases New Black Throwback
SALT LAKE CITY – Utah Football has officially announced and teased a new uniform for the season. With a set of white and red throwbacks, the Utes will now have a full that now includes a black throwback, which will debut later this season. The Utes first debuted a...
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