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Police say one person injured in shooting Saturday night
SALT LAKE CITY — Salt Lake City police are investigating a shooting Saturday night. According to police. the shooting occurred in the area of 1612 w. Wright Circle. Police said one person was injured. That person was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. The investigation is ongoing. The...
Man arrested after violent West Valley hatchet killing, police say
WEST VALLEY CITY — Police say they arrested a man Friday in the investigation of a violent murder in West Valley City. Jeremy Ross Pulver, 46, was booked into Salt Lake County jail after dispatchers were alerted to the death of Pulver’s father, John Pulver, according to a booking affidavit. West Valley Police and first responders found the dead man, and spoke to the initial witness who made the call and said she saw Pulver as he was fleeing the scene.
‘Chaos agent’ Jan 6 rioter who captured Babbitt shooting sentenced to six years
A January 6 rioter who filmed himself storming the Capitol saying, “Let’s burn this s*** down” and captured the fatal shooting of Ashli Babbitt was sentenced to six years in prison on Friday.John Earle Sullivan, 29, of Salt Lake City, Utah was convicted of five felonies and two misdemeanours in November for his actions at the Capitol. Federal prosecutors argued he intended to “incite violence” that day and used footage Sullivan took to support their case.The videos showed Sullivan and other rioters storming the Capitol building, breaking windows and unlawfully entering it. Throughout the footage, Sullivan can be heard...
Incumbent Republicans forced into primaries in drawn-out GOP state convention
SALT LAKE CITY — Several challengers to incumbent Republicans forced primary races during the Republican state nominating convention on Saturday — a lengthy and at times vitriolic affair that prompted rebukes from some prominent party members. The day began just after dawn at the Salt Palace Convention Center...
Queer Food Festival comes to SLC
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (GOOD THINGS UTAH)- The upcoming Queer Food Festival is an event you won’t want to miss. Today in the studio, Liz Pitts and Shannon White gave us the details. The festival will be on May 10th from 5:30 – 9:00 pm at Mountain West Hard...
2 arrested in cockfighting case that began with a teen at school with a gun
WEST JORDAN — Two men accused of engaging in game fowl fighting, commonly referred to as cockfighting, were arrested Thursday in West Jordan. And police say their monthslong investigation started because of a separate investigation where a teenager was removed from a high school for allegedly threatening to kill a teacher and was found on school property two months later with a gun.
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