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3-year-old Odin Ratliff's family sues State of Utah for his death
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The family of one of the boys killed in an Eagle Mountain crash two years ago has filed a lawsuit against the state of Utah. Theresa and Robert Ratliff, the mom and dad of 3-year-old Odin Ratliff, filed a lawsuit against the State of Utah, the Department of Corrections, Adult Probation and Parole, the Board of Pardons and Parole and Wasatch Behavioral Health.
Herriman woman charged with abusing foster child
HERRIMAN — A Herriman woman was charged Wednesday with abusing an infant boy. Heather Danielle Breitenstein, 45, is charged in 3rd District Court with aggravated child abuse, a second-degree felony. On Jan. 4, 2023, Breitenstein took a 5-month-old boy, described as her foster child, to Primary Children's Hospital "and...
Magna man charged with kidnapping, beating woman for 3 days
MAGNA — A Magna man was charged Tuesday with nearly a dozen felonies accusing him of holding his girlfriend captive for three days, sexually and physically assaulting her during that time and threatening to harm her family. Brett Nicolas Barner, 43, is charged in 3rd District Court with six...
Self defense techniques to use when being dragged by your feet
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH (GOOD THINGS UTAH)- Learning self-defense might just save your life if you get stuck in a messy situation not knowing what to do or how to get out of it. Today in the studio we have Miyo Strong and Nick Rossborough with Smart Defense showing us how to get out of a potentially scary situation and more information about their upcoming classes.
Family of man killed in Bluffdale industrial incident speak publicly for the first time
SALT LAKE CITY — The family of a 43-year-old man killed in an industrial accident in Bluffdale is speaking publicly for the first time. The victim of the April 25 incident in Bluffdale was identified as 43-year-old Saulisi “Sau” Mahe of West Valley City. “You would find...
Dozens of officers respond to West Jordan home after fake call to 911
WEST JORDAN — Investigators are trying to get to the bottom of a fake 911 call that led to a significant emergency response in West Jordan on Monday. “When something like this comes out, our officers are going to drop what they’re doing to come investigate this and help out,” said Sgt. Andrew Hercules of the West Jordan Police Department. “It’s a big drain on our resources.”
Bluffdale creates accessory dwelling unit toolkit as one solution to help housing crisis
BLUFFDALE, Utah (KUTV) — Bluffdale is making it simpler for homeowners to offer accessory dwelling units as affordable housing solutions. The city is creating a toolkit that will give homeowners an start-to-finish guide through building a detached stand-alone rental structures on their residential properties. Holly Neilson, a Utah County...
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