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FBI intercepts letter with suspicious powder addressed to Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office

FBI intercepts letter with suspicious powder addressed to Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated Sept. 20 - 4:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

FBI agents are investigating a suspicious letter filled with white powder that was addressed to Utah Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson's staff office.
West Haven leaders call for awareness about abuse, domestic violence after 6 deaths

West Haven leaders call for awareness about abuse, domestic violence after 6 deaths

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 4:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

West Haven leaders put out a call this week for increased awareness about abuse and domestic violence after three recent incidents in the city that have left six dead.
Cousin of suspected hit-and-run driver now charged with lying to police

Cousin of suspected hit-and-run driver now charged with lying to police

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 2:42 p.m.  |  Save Story

The cousin of a man charged in a hit-and-run crash that left a woman critically injured was charged Friday with lying to police by claiming he is the one who had been driving.
Now a tiny bit smaller, Salt Lake City's Sunnyside Park in line for improvements

Now a tiny bit smaller, Salt Lake City's Sunnyside Park in line for improvements

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 2:10 p.m.  |  Save Story

Sunnyside Park was in line for some minor upgrades but Salt Lake City is now looking at a bigger park improvement project after receiving new money from the University of Utah.
Man opposed to Little Cottonwood gondola admits harassing UDOT manager

Man opposed to Little Cottonwood gondola admits harassing UDOT manager

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 1:37 p.m.  |  Save Story

A man who is opposed to a gondola being built in Little Cottonwood Canyon has been found guilty of sending a threatening message to a state employee involved in the project.
Man rearrested, faces 4 charges tied to stalking on University of Utah campus

Man rearrested, faces 4 charges tied to stalking on University of Utah campus

Logan Stefanich and Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Updated Sept. 20 - 12:48 p.m.  |  Save Story

University of Utah police rearrested a man Friday after issuing a campus-wide safety alert Wednesday. He faces trespassing, lewdness and stalking charges.
Fatal drug overdoses down in the US — but not in Utah and the West

Fatal drug overdoses down in the US — but not in Utah and the West

Hanna Seariac, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 12:00 p.m.  |  Save Story

Public health data shows overdose deaths across the U.S. have plummeted. But in Utah, there still remains an increase.
Early morning Ogden commercial fire causes millions of dollars of damage

Early morning Ogden commercial fire causes millions of dollars of damage

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 11:15 a.m.  |  Save Story

The Ogden City Fire Department responded to a large commercial building fire early Friday morning that started with industrial equipment at the Business Depot Ogden.
Utah man files motion to remove judge for treason, have him hanged

Utah man files motion to remove judge for treason, have him hanged

Pat Reavy, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 10:58 a.m.  |  Save Story

A Utah County man is facing a new criminal charge after filing a motion in another case to have a judge dismissed for allegedly committing treason, and stating the judge should be "hung at high noon."
New research shows 'exposure gap' for Utah girls in STEM

New research shows 'exposure gap' for Utah girls in STEM

Deanie Wimmer, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 10:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Girls have skills for STEM careers but lack interest. A Utah company helps students better understand jobs of the future. Here is a resource for all Utah parents.
Get Gephardt helps Park City man get his solar roof made whole again

Get Gephardt helps Park City man get his solar roof made whole again

Matt Gephardt and Sloan Schrage, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 8:37 a.m.  |  Save Story

Jamie Brotherton was left in a bit of a bind when a company reinstalling solar panels on his roof never returned in April to finish the job. He decided to turn to KSL Investigators for help.
Utah County launches countywide kindness initative

Utah County launches countywide kindness initative

Cassidy Wixom, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 8:04 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah County launched its kindness initiative Thursday, when Commissioner Brandon Gordon signed a declaration making Utah County the "first certified county of kindness."
One 'smart driver' at a time, local volunteer named among best in the nation

One 'smart driver' at a time, local volunteer named among best in the nation

Dan Spindle, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 7:41 a.m.  |  Save Story

Every year, the American Association of Retired Persons in Utah honors a local volunteer who embodies the spirit of service. And we want to introduce you to him in this Positively 50+ report.
'I'm not surprised': Gov. Cox says extreme rhetoric led to 2nd Trump assassination attempt

'I'm not surprised': Gov. Cox says extreme rhetoric led to 2nd Trump assassination attempt

Brigham Tomco, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 20 - 6:21 a.m.  |  Save Story

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he was not surprised by the apparent assassination attempt against former President Trump on Sunday, one day after the two spoke together.
Sen. Mitt Romney sponsors new bill to repeal COVID-era tax credit after fraud

Sen. Mitt Romney sponsors new bill to repeal COVID-era tax credit after fraud

Gitanjali Poonia, Deseret News  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 10:32 p.m.  |  Save Story

U.S. Sen. Mitt Romney and his colleagues are attempting to curb widespread fraud by ending a COVID-19-era tax credit.
Ex-boyfriend ordered to stand trial in killing of Utah Spanish radio host

Ex-boyfriend ordered to stand trial in killing of Utah Spanish radio host

Emily Ashcraft, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 9:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

Manuel Omar Burciaga Perea, 37, was ordered to stand trial on Thursday. He is charged with shooting and killing his ex-girlfriend, Gaby Ramos, following an argument at her home.
A 'huge mistake'? Cox says moving film festival would 'devastate' Utah, Sundance

A 'huge mistake'? Cox says moving film festival would 'devastate' Utah, Sundance

Carter Williams, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 9:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

Gov. Spencer Cox said he's "optimistic" about Utah's chances to keep the Sundance Film Festival beyond 2026.
Utah celebrates 50th anniversary of Women, Infants and Children program for families in need

Utah celebrates 50th anniversary of Women, Infants and Children program for families in need

Karah Brackin, KSL-TV  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 8:45 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Utah Department of Health and Human Services is celebrating a milestone anniversary of helping thousands of young mothers and children.
LGBT Resource Center closure due to new state law spurs U. students to launch their own space

LGBT Resource Center closure due to new state law spurs U. students to launch their own space

Tim Vandenack, KSL.com  |  Posted Sept. 19 - 8:01 p.m.  |  Save Story

The closure of the LGBT Resource Center at the U. due to HB261, the law that targets diversity initiatives, has prompted students to create their own space.