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3 detained, 1 at large after shooting near Clearfield apartment complex
CLEARFIELD, Utah, April 28, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police have detained three people and are looking for a fourth following a shooting Sunday afternoon near a Clearfield apartment complex. Clearfield police say emergency dispatchers received reports at 1:30 p.m. about shots fired in the area of the Clearfield Plaza...
Utah house raided; baby hospitalized after ingesting meth, fentanyl, police say
OGDEN, Utah (KSL.com) — An 11-month-old baby was rushed to McKay-Dee Hospital in Ogden Wednesday, showing signs of drug exposure. The child was lethargic and vomiting when brought in, and a toxicology test showed positive for methamphetamine and fentanyl, according to court documents. Ogden police were alerted and executed...
Syracuse title insurance agent charged with stealing millions in 'wide-ranging scheme'
OGDEN — A Syracuse man was booked into Davis County Jail on Thursday, facing over 20 felony charges for potential financial crimes totaling at least $4 million across multiple cases along the Wasatch Front. Charging documents say 40-year-old Ryan Kelly Goodrich, as a title agent through his company Synergy...
Remembering one of Utah's most heinous murder cases, 50 years later
OGDEN — It's been labeled as one of the most horrific crimes committed in recent Utah history, because of the atrocities its victims endured — all for the robbery of stereo equipment. Monday marked 50 years since the Ogden Hi-Fi murders, and one of the people who first...
Layin’ It on the Line: To have a will or not to have a will, that is the question
The question of whether to have a will is a critical consideration for anyone who wishes to have control over how their assets are distributed after their passing. A will serves as a legal document that outlines your wishes regarding the distribution of your property and assets, guardianship of minor children and other important matters upon your death. Despite its importance, many people overlook or postpone creating a will due to various reasons, while others recognize its significance and prioritize this essential task.
As out-of-hospital births spike, what to know about Utah’s ‘lax' midwife laws
Families explain the reasons they’ve opted not to deliver in a hospital: They want water births. A more natural experience. A home-like environment. Fewer interventions. A smaller medical bill.
How the ‘Hi-Fi Murders’ changed life in Ogden
On April 22, 1974, three people were murdered and two others were tortured in the Hi-Fi electronics shop on Washington Boulevard. The sheriff at the time described the crime as the “worst mass murder” he had ever heard of in the northern Utah town.
Simple ways to fight back against rising insurance costs
SALT LAKE CITY — It's one of the most painful parts of inflation right now – the rising cost of insurance. Families across Utah are facing big price increases for their cars and their homes. "I've been in the business 40 years," said Bill Penton, owner of Penton...
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