South Salt Lake
CRIME & SAFETY
Woman killed in crash after stopping for flat tire on state Route 201
WEST VALLEY CITY — A woman is dead after a car crash Thursday on state Route 201. The crash, which occurred near the interchange to Bangerter Highway, took place after a vehicle with a flat tire stopped in the left lane, near an onramp. "Another car hit the pedestrian...
Crime decreasing along Jordan River Trail after increased patrols lead to over 150 arrests
SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — According to the Salt Lake Police Department, there has been a 54% increase in arrests related to criminal activity along the Jordan River Trail and North Temple — leading to over 150 arrests in 2024 so far. Officials with Salt Lake police said...
Salt Lake man faces federal charges after police report finding 45 pounds of meth
SALT LAKE CITY — A Salt Lake man is facing federal charges tied to a very large drug bust. A federal complaint was filed Tuesday against Anthony Owen Pawley, 65, on charges of possession of meth with intent to distribute and possession of fentanyl with intent to distribute. Between...
Salt Lake City Police Department honors 25 officers killed in the line of duty
SALT LAKE CITY — No matter how much time has passed, Bill Farley can still remember the day like it was yesterday. “It has been 73 years. I was 16,” he said. “I was at football practice at South High School.”. It was 1951 when his father,...
Police: Two teens steal tools after agreeing to buy them off Facebook
WEST VALLEY CITY — Two teens led police on a chase after they allegedly robbed the sellers of tools with the threat of a gun, West Valley City police say. Lt. Burke with the West Valley City Police Department told KSL the teens met the adults to buy tools that were listed on Facebook Tuesday evening.
WVC police chase down alleged juvenile robbers
WEST VALLEY CITY, Utah May 15, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Police were able to chase down a pair of young hold-up wannabes Tuesday night who allegedly pulled a “gun” on some prospective Facebook sellers. A couple had listed some tools for sale on Facebook Marketplace and arranged...
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