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Kevin Johnston Arrested for DUI

Kevin Johnston Arrested for DUI

KSL News reported that Kevin Johnston, 27, was arrested over the weekend for driving while intoxicated.  In fact, he had almost 5 times the legal limit of alcohol in his blood stream.  His blood alcohol level was .36%, the legal limit in Utah being .08%.   "Police...

Fuel Tanker Crash in Urban Environment

In West Jordan, Utah this past Saturday, a fuel tanker and a passenger car collided. The small vehicle's driver was left with serious injuries. Around 8:45 am, a Toyota Avalon was turning left into a McDonald's restaurant parking lot around 7800 South and 1800 West. A...

Barn Fire Kills Beloved Animals

Barn Fire Kills Beloved Animals

A story brought to you by abc4 news brings news of a fire in Utah County that killed  4 horses and 13 goats. The family was outside with their animals with a small fire in a 50 gallon drum to keep them warm. Fire officials believe that when they left, the wind picked...

3-Year-Old Dead in Swing Accident

3-Year-Old Dead in Swing Accident

In Farr West, Weber County on Saturday night, a 3-year-old little girl died. After getting her neck tangled in the rope of a swing, she died in Primary Children's Medical Center from the injuries. It was reported that her father had let her play outside for only five...

Strange Motorcycle Accident

Strange Motorcycle Accident

A story from Fox13 brings us news of a man in West Valley, Utah who is in critical condition after a rather unusual accident. The crash happened on Sate Road 201 in West Valley City at about 2:00 am Sunday morning. The motorcyclist was speeding and may have been drunk...

Fire Displaces Two Families

Fire Displaces Two Families

It seems fires have been a big issue in Utah lately. Yesterday in Millcreek, two families were evacuated from their homes as a fire spread form one to another on Thursday morning. The fire was reported at 12:30 am when the first owner called 911, with news that his...

Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Claim

Michael Jackson Wrongful Death Claim

A few years ago, we all remember when the news came that pop idol Michael Jackson had died. The famous and tragic death came about because of the insomnia medication he was taking. The doctor who prescribed the powerful anesthetic, Dr. Conrad Murray, is currently...