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Man pleads guilty to stabbing Ogden man 17 times
OGDEN — A day before jury trial was set to begin, Michael Raymond Acevedo pleaded guilty Monday to stabbing a man in his face and neck 17 times, leaving him critically injured. Acevedo was initially charged with attempted murder, a first-degree felony, and possession of a dangerous weapon by...
70-year-old Roy man sentenced for killing wife, living with body for days
OGDEN — A 70-year-old man who was convicted of shooting his wife, has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison. Dave Richard Meyer told police when he was arrested last year, he had been "watching his wife suffer for many years" from nerve damage in her back caused by a car accident, and his wife had been "asking him to kill her for a while now, due to the amount of pain she has been in," according to documents from Utah's 2nd District Court.
Motorcyclist airlifted from scene of Kaysville collision
KAYSVILLE, Utah, May 14, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Emergency crews were called to the scene of an SUV and motorcycle collision in Kaysville on Tuesday. Crews were called at 2:58 p.m. to the area of 200 E. Crestwood Road at 2:58 this afternoon. “The driver of the motorcycle sustained...
2 runaway juveniles suspected of causing a barn fire in Riverdale, police say
RIVERDALE, Weber County — Two juveniles who escaped a youth rehabilitation center are in police custody after allegedly causing a massive barn fire Friday that could continue to smoke for a couple of weeks. According to the Riverdale Police Department, the youth rehabilitation center reported that the two juveniles...
Together We Ball builds bonds between police and community
DAVIS COUNTY, Utah (Good Things Utah) – Together We Ball is a fun community-building event hosted by the Circles Program, part of a bigger nonprofit group called Open Doors. The goal is to connect local law enforcement officers with community members in a fun, friendly environment to help nurture positive relationships.
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