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LDS Church Pres. Thomas S. Monson Subpoenaed In Navajo Child Sex Abuse Case; Church...

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Thomas S. Monson, president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, has been subpoenaed by attorneys for four people who say they were sexually abused decades ago while participating in an LDS Church placement program for Navajo children.

Police: Brother Shoots Brother During Argument In Salt Lake City

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Salt Lake City Police officers are investigating a case in which it appears one brother shot another.

Tooele Homicide Victim Remembered As Loving Mother, Hard Worker

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Police have identified the victim of a Friday morning homicide in Tooele as Marcella Aragon, and her son is in custody accused of the killing.

Dramatic Images: The Night Tooele Burned

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TOOELE, Utah, July 21, 2016 (Gephardt Daily) -- When a suspected arson fire ripped through the heart of a Tooele neighborhood Tuesday night, Gephardt...
Mario Cervantes

UPDATE: Suspect In Shooting Of Midvale Teen Siblings Officially Charged With Murder

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Formal charges of murder have been filed in the death of two teen siblings killed in a shooting at Midvale apartment complex.
Jesse Barger

Police Arrest Man Wanted For Questioning In Tooele Arson Fire

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The Tooele City Police Department has arrested the man wanted for questioning in the Tooele arson fire.

Water Main Break Causes Urban Flood In Salt Lake City

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A fracture to a water main Wednesday evening sent an estimated 1 million gallons of water gushing into a roadway, flooding into storm drains, and ripping out such immense chunks of pavement that a city trackhoe was partway swallowed by the muddy maw.

UPDATE: South Jordan City Detects Small Amounts of Algal Bloom in City Ponds

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More than 400 people have called the Utah Poison Control hotline since Wednesday, describing bothersome symptoms or asking for information after exposure to the toxic algal bloom that began in Utah Lake and has spread to the Jordan River and lower Little Cottonwood Creek.

Trump Staffer Who Admitted Role In Plagiarized Speech Is U Graduate

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Donald Trump staff writer Meredith McIver, who has admitted her role in using passages nearly identical to a 2008 Michelle Obama speech in a speech Melania Trump delivered at the Republican National Convention, is a graduate of the University of Utah, it was confirmed Wednesday.

UPDATE: Tooele Fire Believed To Be Arson; 10 Homes Destroyed, 8 Other Damaged

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A large field fire that started in Tooele is now said to be affecting several structures and threatening many more.
Jesse Barger

Police Arrest Man Wanted For Questioning In Tooele Arson Fire

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he Tooele City Police Department is asking the public's help in locating 24-year-old Jesse Barger, who may have information related to the grass fire in that city that destroyed 10 homes and damaged eight others.

Utah Woman With Lupus, Arthritis Receives Nasty Note For Using Disability Parking Spot

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A Centerville woman who suffers from Lupus and the painful affects of arthritis was left an unpleasant note on her car after stopping at a local pharmacy Monday afternoon.
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Ax-Wielding Man Injures 20 Aboard German Passenger Train

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More than 20 people are injured after being attacked by an ax-wielding man on a German passenger train.
Mark Shurtleff

Prosecutors Move To Dismiss Corruption Charges Against Former Utah A.G. Mark Shurtleff

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In a surprise move, prosecutors on Monday morning asked a judge to dismiss all corruption and bribery charges against former Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff, in part because of insufficient evidence.