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2 airlifted to hospital following crash on US 6 in Utah County
Logan Stefanich, KSL | Updated June 5 - 12:07 p.m. | Save Story
A crash on U.S. 6 has closed the road in both directions on Friday, Utah Highway Patrol said.
Utah mother charged in connection with toddler's 2019 death
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 4 - 10:31 p.m. | Save Story
A Utah woman whose 6-month-old son died after being left in a hot car in 2019 is now charged in connection with the boy's death.
Robinson seeks to bar hearsay testimony ahead of preliminary hearing
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 4 - 7:11 p.m. | Save Story
Tyler Robinson and his defense team continue to push for hearsay testimony from law enforcers to not be allowed during his preliminary hearing.
Utah County neighborhood frustrated as roundabout project sends heavy traffic through residential streets
Debbie Worthen, KSL | Posted June 4 - 4:14 p.m. | Save Story
Utah County residents are raising safety concerns as a small road construction project has created unexpectedly big problems in their quiet Highland neighborhood.
Former therapist gets 20 days in jail for voyeurism after clients report 'humiliating exercises'
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 4 - 6:51 a.m. | Save Story
A former therapist will spend time in jail after entering no-contest pleas to resolve accusations alleging he made women perform "humiliating exercises" under the guise of trust.
Fight over West Desert Airpark in Utah County continues
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted June 3 - 9:03 p.m. | Save Story
A dispute between the owners of a small, public-use airport in western Utah County and the neighboring town of less than 150 people is growing.
Small business owner steps in to help family whose van was stolen on vacation
Debbie Worthen, KSL | Posted June 3 - 8:40 a.m. | Save Story
When a Utah businessman learned about the theft of a family's vacation van, his van, that was no longer needed, suddenly had new life.
Opposition grows against proposed Provo Canyon amphitheater
Andrew Adams, KSL | Posted June 3 - 8:05 a.m. | Save Story
Opposition was taking shape Tuesday to a large, live performance amphitheater proposed around a gravel pit in Provo Canyon.
Safety net for homeowners facing a construction lien is going away
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted June 3 - 7:40 a.m. | Save Story
A safety net for homeowners who've had their homes slapped with a construction lien because their contractor didn't pay a supplier is going away.
Lanes reopen after overturned semitruck caused delays on I-15 in Utah County
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 2 - 9:40 p.m. | Save Story
A rollover crash delayed traffic on I-15 in Lindon on Tuesday.
Eagle Mountain man, community tries again to set record for mile-long chain of encouragement
Curtis Booker, KSL | Posted June 2 - 3:12 p.m. | Save Story
Ben Lyne, who is known for running with a sign reading "I Believe in You," is once again inviting the public to join a mile-long chain of positive messages on June 6.
Lien trap: Lehi couple says dispute with roofer leads to construction lien on home
Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL | Posted June 2 - 10:45 a.m. | Save Story
The Thomases say they've paid-in-full for their roof but cannot get a lien lifted. The roofing company the couple hired and paid is called RoofTek.
Judge says Tyler Robinson hearing will remain open, but defense seeks another delay
Pat Reavy, KSL | Updated June 1 - 11:01 a.m. | Save Story
The judge in the Tyler Robinson capital murder case ruled Monday that his preliminary hearing will remain open but now Robinson is appealing the judge's decision over cameras.
'Cold blooded': Provo woman gets consecutive sentences for killing her husband
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 1 - 6:11 a.m. | Save Story
Melissa Johnson-Fausset's only son talked about the loss of his mother and father before she was sentenced to prison after admitting to murder.
Spanish Fork man to display more than 100 rare newspapers of historical events
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Posted May 30 - 10:01 a.m. | Save Story
A Spanish Fork man who collects rare newspapers of historical events is hosting an exhibit for people to experience the collection of more than 100 newspapers, dating back to 1666.
Witnesses testify of overdose death in murder hearing for man who provided her with fentanyl
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted May 29 - 8:03 p.m. | Save Story
A judge heard testimony Friday in a preliminary hearing for Darik Ottens, who is charged with murder and accused of supplying fentanyl to a Midvale woman who died from an overdose.
Unexpected K-9: Cocker spaniel becomes Utah County's new drug dog thanks to donation
Dan Rascon, KSL | Posted May 29 - 9:45 a.m. | Save Story
A new addition to the Utah County Sheriff's Office K-9 unit is making a big impact, and she's not your typical police dog.
Birdseye wildfire in Utah County deemed human-caused; no structures lost
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated May 28 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
Officials say a new wildfire burning Thursday in an unincorporated area of Utah County is human-caused.
