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Driver charged in rollover crash that ejected 4 friends, killing 1 a year ago
TOOELE — A woman who was behind the wheel when her car rolled a year ago, ejecting her four passengers and resulting in fatal injuries to one of them, is now facing criminal charges. Kiana Kaylyn Thurston-Kaneshiro, 19, of Bountiful, was charged Wednesday in 3rd District Court with negligently...
Ogden man charged after 'choking out' another man for taking too long in a bathroom, police say
CLEARFIELD — Police say they have footage of a 64-year-old Ogden resident becoming so incensed at a man for using a Maverik gas station bathroom too long, that he "slapped a carotid choke on him," until the man lost consciousness, according to charging documents. The surveillance footage shows Brad...
Grizzly bear attack victim returns to University of Utah Hospital, thanks staff that helped save his life
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 23, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Rudy Noorlander, victim of a savage grizzly bear attack more than seven months ago returned to the University of Utah Hospital where he met with the doctors, nurses and other caregivers who worked to save his life. Noorlander was...
New, improved I-15 interchanges in the works in Farmington, Sunset and Ogden
FARMINGTON — The planned new I-15 interchange at Shephard Lane in Farmington, where preliminary work is already underway, won't be the only new access point along the interstate. Plans are in the works further north to build a new interchange along I-15 at 1800 North, adjacent to Hill Air...
Ogden man erased timecard data for over 200 employees after he was fired, charges say
OGDEN — After an AutoLiv employee was fired last summer, police say he regained access to the company's payroll database and erased data for over 200 employees. Justin James Garcia, 22, of Ogden, was charged Monday in 2nd District Court with computer crime, a second-degree felony. Investigators say Garcia...
Record Warmth to Weekend Snow in the Four Corners
Snow is in the forecast for Denver, which could be our last snowfall of the year - right on track. The Mile High City is no stranger to some wild temperature swings and this week is no different. After snow and frosty conditions this past weekend and the start of the work week, highs jump into the 70s for the Front Range and wider Southwest through Thursday. We could hit records in New Mexico on Tuesday afternoon too! Temperatures have been in the 90s and 100s for Phoenix and that heat will linger a bit longer before a cool down arrives in time for the weekend.
Strolling arsonist suspected in 4 fires in 30 minutes on the same SLC street
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, April 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Four fires within 30 minutes on 100 South in Salt Lake City are being investigated as arsons. It appears to be the work of a pedestrian casually walking east up 100 South early Tuesday morning, said Salt Lake City Fire Capt. Brandt Hancuff.
12 residents displaced; dog dies in Ogden house fire
OGDEN, Utah, April 24, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters were dispatched to a single-family house fire early Wednesday, and evacuated 12 residents and one dog. Crews were called to the scene, on the 500 block of Monroe Boulevard, Ogden, and found the single-story house with flames and smoke showing on the outside of the residence.
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