Crime & Law Enforcement

La comisión del condado aprobó los acuerdos con la condición de que podrían cancelarlos en cualquier momento si ICE no cumple con sus promesas.

The county commission approved the agreements with the caveat that they could break them anytime if ICE didn’t hold to its promises.

Mayor Erin Mendenhall said Salt Lake City has made “tremendous progress” on its safety plan, but she’s disappointed that the Legislature hasn’t acted on more recommendations.

A 41-year-old and an 8-month-old baby were among the people killed during WestFest, an annual festival hosted by West Valley City to commemorate its founding.

The FBI says an 18th century British painting stolen by mobsters in 1969 has been returned more than a half-century later to the family that bought the painting during the Great Depression.

According to the Utah Department of Public Safety, religious hate crimes have risen by more than 60% since 2021.

Heber Jeffs waived extradition at a court hearing in Minot, North Dakota, on Monday. The sheriff of Piute County, Utah, says the 10-year-old niece was apparently unharmed.

This year’s annual security reports come after a state legislative audit last spring that identified potential data entry errors in the annual security reports of several of Utah's universities and colleges.

The resource center will provide formerly incarcerated individuals with space where they can charge their phone and access legal advice and health referrals.

In the span of one week, the Salt Lake City neighborhood experienced two shootings and an assault.

David Leavitt said he wants to continue charging low-risk, nonviolent offenders less aggressively. His challengers have pledged a more forceful approach.

The mounting criticism against the Republican county attorney comes from former prosecutors, law enforcement and GOP delegates.