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Driver identified after being killed in bizarre garbage truck accident
FAIRFIELD, Utah (KSTU) -- A bizarre accident at a remote Utah County landfill led to the death of a garbage truck driver early Wednesday. The man who was killed was later identified as 60-year-old Kurt Warren Gurney, a Lehi resident. The Utah County Sheriff's Office said the incident, which happened...
Tooele man accused of attacking brother with machete
TOOELE — A Tooele man has been accused of attacking his brother with a machete. Frantzy Haitenne Decilon, 39, was charged Monday in 3rd District Court with aggravated assault resulting in serious injury and mayhem, second-degree felonies. Tooele police responded Sunday to a report of two brothers fighting. "One...
Full weekend closure of Bangerter Highway happening in South Jordan
SOUTH JORDAN, Utah (KUTV) — The Utah Department of Transportation will be closure Bangerter Highway in South Jordan completely as crews continue utility work for the highway's new freeway interchanges. The closure will begin at 10 a.m. Friday and will remain in place for both directions between 9800 South...
Family speaks out after special needs boy left in school van
EAGLE MOUNTAIN — A family is speaking publicly after saying their little boy was forgotten and left alone inside a school transportation van, as they frantically tried to find him. The driver of that van has now been criminally charged in the ordeal, but the family is questioning how...
Magna vandals strike again; police say multiple schools, churches, cars targeted
MAGNA — Vandals who caused tens of thousands of dollars of damage throughout a Magna neighborhood have returned, now allegedly hitting multiple schools, churches, and people's vehicles. The Unified Police Department is asking residents in Magna to stay alert as detectives work to link everything together in an effort...
New Bees Daybreak Ballpark is on schedule for 2025 season
DAYBREAK — As much work has been done over the past six months, there is still quite a bit more work to do at the new Bees ballpark. “Right now, we are anticipating April,” said Eric Fairbanks. “First pitch.”. Fairbanks is the Vice President of Marketing for...
Driver charged with leaving disabled 4-year-old student in her van
LEHI — A van driver for Wasatch Transportation is facing a criminal charge after police say she was supposed to drop off a 4-year-old student from the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind at home, but instead the child was found still inside the van parked at the driver's home.
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