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Kouri Richins sentenced to life without parole after her sons say they fear her
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Updated May 13 - 2:47 p.m. | Save Story
The Kamas mother, children's book author and real estate agent convicted of murdering her husband was sentenced on Wednesday to life in prison without parole.
Summit County men accused of selling cocaine to teenagers
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 11 - 4:30 p.m. | Save Story
Two men who police say have been selling cocaine to teens for months in the Park City area are now facing criminal charges.
Guardsman Pass reopens early, as summerlike temperatures return to Utah
Carter Williams, KSL | Posted May 11 - 2:05 p.m. | Save Story
Guardsman Pass, a popular seasonal route, reopened for the summer earlier than in past years, as summerlike temperatures return to the state.
USA Climbing coach charged with 13 felonies in child sex abuse material case
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 4 - 6:30 p.m. | Save Story
A youth coach with USA Climbing who was arrested last week was charged Monday with 13 felonies accusing him of possessing and distributing child sex abuse material.
Knife-wielding man arrested by UHP with help from passerby
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted May 4 - 2:30 p.m. | Save Story
A man who allegedly threatened a UHP trooper with a knife was safely arrested on Sunday thanks to help from a good Samaritan who stopped to help.
Getting their hands dirty: How Utah ag education is bridging the digital divide
Emma Neff, Deseret News | Posted May 4 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story
In a world where remote work and delivery services make it possible to never leave the couch, agricultural education is pulling students back outside.
University of Utah set to honor Utah's patron saint of the disabledÂ
Lee Benson, Deseret News | Posted April 30 - 3:12 p.m. | Save Story
Former ski instructor Meeche White will receive an honorary doctorate for co-founding the world-renowned National Ability Center at the University of Utah's commencement Thursday.
Park City man charged with felony for damage caused by anti-Trump graffiti
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 30 - 1:30 p.m. | Save Story
A Park City man is facing charges in two cases for allegedly defacing a bus stop and a display of old photos with anti-Trump messages.
USA Climbing coach arrested, accused of having child sex abuse material
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 29 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
A Summit County man and USA Climbing conditioning coach who police say mentors teenagers in Utah has been arrested and accused of possessing child sex abuse material.
Judge denies request to delay Kouri Richins' sentencing
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted April 28 - 11:33 a.m. | Save Story
Kouri Richins will still be sentenced on May 13 after the judge denied a request from her attorneys to delay until June. Richins was found guilty of killing her husband with fentanyl.
Park City grocery store becomes unlikely hub for underage drinking prevention
Debbie Worthen, KSL | Posted April 23 - 10:34 p.m. | Save Story
A grocery store in Park City is the unexpected home of a new campaign aimed at preventing underage drinking.
Portion of Provo Canyon to close Sunday for repair work, UDOT says
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted April 16 - 1:00 p.m. | Save Story
UDOT is urging anyone planning to head to the mountains for some weekend recreation to be aware of a 14-hour closure of Provo Canyon Sunday.
Man found dead at Jordanelle Reservoir
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted April 13 - 12:00 p.m. | Save Story
A man was found dead at Jordanelle Reservoir early Monday, according to the Wasatch County Sheriff's Office.
'I thought you guys could be cool about this,' man tells police while being arrested
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 10 - 2:16 p.m. | Save Story
A man charged last month with trying to meet a teen girl for sex is now accused of extorting a teen girl in 2023.
Couple who accused each other for man's death both charged with murder
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 9 - 7:29 p.m. | Save Story
A woman and her boyfriend were both charged with murder on Thursday and accused of killing the woman's husband.
1 arrested, motorcyclist seriously injured in alleged road rage confrontation
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted April 6 - 9:42 a.m. | Save Story
A motorcycle rider was seriously injured and a driver arrested following an alleged road rage confrontation near Midway on Sunday.
Park City welcomes home Olympians, Paralympians in community parade
Mike Anderson, KSL | Posted April 3 - 10:12 p.m. | Save Story
Hundreds of people lined Main Street on Friday to welcome home several Olympians and Paralympians who are now back from the 2026 Milan Cortina Games in Italy.
2nd person arrested in connection with body found dumped in rural Summit County
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated April 3 - 7:42 a.m. | Save Story
A Midvale woman and her boyfriend were arrested in connection with the beating death of the woman's husband. The victim's body was found in rural Summit County.
