CRIME & SAFETY
Video shows SUV pushing parked car across street and into Orem house
OREM — Neighbors say homeowners avoided injuries Wednesday in a car-versus-house ordeal that surveillance video shows happened when an SUV pulled up behind a parked car and then pushed it across the street. The chain of events unfolded sometime after 11:30 a.m., according to neighbor Marcus Hight. He said...
Saratoga Springs investigating reports of attempted kidnapping
SARATOGA SPRINGS, Utah (ABC4) — A pair of reports of attempted kidnappings have put the Saratoga Springs Police Department on alert over the last two weeks. Saratoga Springs spokesperson AnnElise Harrison told ABC4.com the city received two reports of attempted kidnappings in the Harvest Hills neighborhood of the city and several reports of suspicious activity. However, the parents of the victim in the initial report called the police department and retracted their report.
'Something wasn't sitting well': Funeral director expressed concerns about Tammy Daybell's death
BOISE — Family friends testified in Chad Daybell's murder trial Friday about comments he made in the days after his wife died — a death that seemed very sudden. Steven Schultz, a former neighbor who worked as a funeral director, described driving to Daybell's Salem, Idaho home to bring Tammy Daybell's body to Utah for the funeral in Springville. He invited Tammy Daybell's brother-in-law to come for the drive as well, Jason Gwilliam.
Kent Cody Barlow's defense attorney accused tactics to delay murder trial
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — The public defender for the man charged with killing two little boys in Eagle Mountain has been accused of using delay tactics to keep his client from prosecution. Kent Cody Barlow was charged in the deaths of 3-year-olds Odin Ratliff and Hunter Jackson. Officials...
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