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Collision Leaves Cyclist in Critical Condition
An accident in Salt Lake‘s canyon last Wednesday morning, has left a bicyclist in serious condition. This accident comes as the second most serious bicycle/vehicle accident in SLC this year. According to the report, a cyclist was in critical condition after being hit...
High Speed Crash on State Street Critically Injures Two People
Two people were reported hospitalized and listed in critical condition after a high speed crash Monday. Murray Police Lt. Doug Roberts said that the injured were in a silver BMW headed south on State Street and traveling well above the 45 mph speed limit. The BMW then...
Man Driving with Suspended License Causes 5 Car Wreck on Redwood Road
A man driving on a suspended license due to alcohol violation is being investigated by police for an alleged involvement in a five car wreck that happened Tuesday on Redwood Road, according to a local news report. West Jordan Police Sgt. Dan Roberts disclosed that the...
E. Coli Problem Prompts Pre-Packaged Salad Sandwich Recall
A California catering company identified by the report as Richmond-based Glass Onion Catering is recalling approximately 181,620 pounds of salads and sandwich wraps containing cooked chicken and ham. USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service claimed this recall was...
Travis McDonald Leads Police on a High Speed Chase
A man led police authorities on a high speed chase and evacuation of hardware store. According to the report the man was pursued by the police up to 5600 West into the International Center. The chase began at 2450 South and 5600 West. After police decided to call off...
TRAX Operator and Two Passengers Injured in Collision
Utah Transit Authority officials and police responded to an accident in which a TRAX train full of passengers collided with an empty TRAX train car at 8000 South near State Street. The report disclosed that a TRAX operator and two passengers were injured when the...
3-Vehicle Crash in Cache County Leaves 1 Dead, 2 Injured
A fatal accident took place last Wednesday at around 7 a.m. at 3600 South and 1200 West between Hyrum and Nibley that resulted to the death of one person and injuries to two others. Police authorities said two vehicles were traveling northbound on 1200 West, and...
BB Gun Rampage Causes Severe Damage
Curtis G. Ellefsen,and Ricardo David Vega were issued criminal charges Monday, after they went on a BB Gun rampage, shooting out windows in homes and automobiles in the Salt Lake City valley earlier this year. More than twenty homes and cars were shot in a twenty...
Man Arrested for Plowing through Police Barriers on U.S. 40
Utah Highway Patrol troopers have placed a man under police custody after he allegedly drove through a barrier that was used to block several accidents. The report stated that officers had to chase the vehicle after he went through the barrier. UHP Cpl. Todd Johnson...
Halloween DUI Checkpoint Yielded More Than a Dozen Arrests
Eighteen officers from the Utah County Sheriff’s Office, the Utah Division of Parks and Recreation-Utah Lake State Park, the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources, and the Utah Highway Patrol were reported to have conducted a checkpoint from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. on...