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Leads becoming scarce in search for missing West Bountiful woman
WEST BOUNTIFUL, Utah, April 17, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police provided a worrisome update in the now 10-day-old search for missing 80-year-old Kay Prince Vest. “The West Bountiful Police Department has been receiving numerous inquiries seeking updated information regarding the disappearance of Kay Prince Vest,” the department said Wednesday afternoon.
Salt Lake City traffic stop leads to arrest of man with up to thousands of doses of meth
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Authorities arrested a 55-year-old man who was found to be in possession of 365 grams of methamphetamine along with other drugs, cash, a gun, and two knives. Officers of the Salt Lake City Police Department said that this investigation began around 5 p.m. on...
Abused homeless siblings get help, thanks to fast food workers
TAYLORSVILLE — Employees at a Taylorsville restaurant expressed concern about a family that appeared to be in distress, which led to the arrest of a homeless man Tuesday who police say was abusing a woman’s two children. The mother was later taken into custody on suspicion of child abuse.
Accused drug dealer charged after authorities allegedly seize $33K, 43 lbs of fentanyl and more
A man who lived in Murray has been charged with drug crimes after agents reportedly seized more than 43 pounds of fentanyl pills, other narcotics and a large amount of cash, according to the Department of Justice.
One person dead in I-80 crash involving 2 semitrucks
SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Highway Patrol says one person has died following a crash on eastbound Interstate 80, involving two semitrucks. The incident occurred in the area of milepost 191 in Summit County. The UHP said a semi with a “box trailer” was going slow up a hill. It was rear-ended by another semi pulling two trailers.
Rapper NBA YoungBoy booked into Utah jail for ‘pattern of unlawful activity’
LOGAN, Utah (KTVX) — Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, better known by his stage name NBA YoungBoy of YoungBoy Never Broke Again, was booked into a Utah jail Tuesday, according to inmate records. Gaulden, 24, was booked for possession of a dangerous weapon by a restricted person, a pattern of unlawful...
West Valley police to target drivers who run red lights
WEST VALLEY CITY — Three people were killed March 8 when the car they were in ran a red light at the intersection of 3500 South on the Mountain View Corridor and was hit by another vehicle. In February, a couple was killed after running a red light at...
Heavy law enforcement presence at scene of road closure in South Ogden
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — Multiple agencies responded to a street outside an apartment complex in South Ogden on Thursday, blocking 4400 South and leaving neighbors wondering what was happening. Authorities confirmed to 2News that an individual had died in the roadway as a result of suicide during an...
Here's which roads will be closed during the Salt Lake City Marathon
SALT LAKE CITY — Motorists will have to deal with more than just construction in Salt Lake County this weekend. This year's Salt Lake City Marathon and other related events are scheduled to begin at the University of Utah beginning at 6 a.m. on Saturday. But it will create several temporary road closures across the county's northeast corner on Saturday, including a closure by Washington Square Park that will last throughout the morning and afternoon.
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