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Venezuela's Maduro adds Sean 'Diddy' Combs' lawyer to defense team
Luc Cohen, Reuters | Posted June 4 - 11:22 a.m. | Save Story
Nicolas Maduro has added a lawyer who represented hip-hop mogul ​Sean "Diddy" Combs at trial to his defense team, court records showed on Thursday.
What it's like to go inside New York City's dank, dangerous, bug-filled sewers
Philip Marcelo, Associated Press | Posted June 4 - 11:07 a.m. | Save Story
Police say they're still investigating the three incidents but don't believe there's any threat to the public. Officials stress that it is both illegal and dangerous to enter the city's 7,400 miles of sewer pipes.
John Bolton reaches plea deal over mishandling of sensitive national security documents
Katelyn Polantz, Kaitlan Collins, Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN | Updated June 4 - 11:00 a.m. | Save Story
John Bolton, President Donald Trump's former national security adviser-turned-adversary, is expected to plead guilty over mishandling classified documents, according to three sources familiar with the matter.
West Jordan man faces federal drug-trafficking count in sting operation; local charges dismissed
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 4 - 9:30 a.m. | Save Story
A West Jordan man faces a federal drug-trafficking count stemming from a Weber County sting operation while local charges in the case have been dismissed.
'Showtime,' woman calmly says before shooting ex-husband, according to prosecutors
Pat Reavy, KSL | Posted June 4 - 8:20 a.m. | Save Story
A Salt Lake City woman accused of shooting her ex-husband inside an indoor playground business was charged with attempted murder.
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.
A cryptic message from a man at a California bank was the beginning of a 15-hour hostage situation
Maria Aguilar Prieto, Dalia Faheid, CNN | Posted June 4 - 6:48 a.m. | Save Story
A man took 10 hostages on the second floor of a bank in downtown Bakersfield, some 100 miles north of Los Angeles, according to the Bakersfield Police Department.
1 dead, 1 injured after semi and minivan collide in Salt Lake City
Curtis Booker, KSL | Updated June 3 - 10:35 p.m. | Save Story
Police are investigating a fatal crash in Salt Lake City near 5600 W. 300 South.
Ogden man sentenced to 3 to 15 years in 2025 drug deal-turned-shooting
Tim Vandenack, KSL | Posted June 3 - 6:02 p.m. | Save Story
An Ogden man faces three to 15 years imprisonment in a 2025 shooting during a drug deal that injured a juvenile.
Man on electric scooter struck, killed by vehicle in Kearns
Cassidy Wixom, KSL | Updated June 3 - 3:55 p.m. | Save Story
A man riding an electric scooter died after being hit by a car in Kearns on Tuesday.
42 dogs improperly euthanized at animal shelter, state says
WRAL News staff | Posted June 3 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Harnett County Animal Services Animal shelter was fined nearly $20,000 after veterinarians were accused of using inhumane euthanasia techniques.
Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty to simple battery for punching bargoers during Mardi Gras
Jack Brook, Associated Press | Posted June 3 - 11:47 a.m. | Save Story
Actor Shia LaBeouf has pleaded guilty to three counts of simple battery for punching people outside a New Orleans bar in February during Mardi Gras.
FBI fatally shoots a man holding hostages in a California office building, police say
Julie Watson and John Seewer, Associated Press | Updated June 3 - 11:10 a.m. | Save Story
A man holding hostages inside a building in California that houses a bank branch and school district office has been shot and killed by the FBI, police said Wednesday.
Community gathers in honor of fallen Tremonton officer
Alex Cabrero, KSL | Posted June 3 - 10:30 a.m. | Save Story
Dozens of people gathered for a community walk honoring fallen Tremonton-Garland Police Sgt. Lee Sorensen on Tuesday evening.
DOJ investigating ex-US lawmaker Santos for insider trading on Kalshi, source says
Anirban Sen and Prakhar Srivastava, Reuters | Posted June 3 - 9:28 a.m. | Save Story
U.S. federal regulators are investigating whether former congressman ​George Santos engaged in potential insider trading on prediction markets platform Kalshi, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Cox names 2 appointees to fill the expanded seats on Utah's Supreme Court
Bridger Beal-Cvetko, KSL | Posted June 2 - 10:32 p.m. | Save Story
Gov. Spencer Cox appointed a U.S. attorney and a senior church counsel to fill two new seats on the Utah Supreme Court.
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.
Viral videos allege pricey Lego theft. Here's how Utah police entered the conversation
Emily Ashcraft, KSL | Posted June 2 - 9:13 p.m. | Save Story
YouTuber Reckless Ben is releasing videos accusing Bricks and Minifigs of stealing Legos; the YouTuber was arrested twice by American Fork police as he filmed content in Utah.
