Emily Ashcraft
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Provo, UT, United States
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Judge sends unlicensed Salt Lake eye doctor to prison in botched surgeries case
An unlicensed Salt Lake eye doctor was sentenced to prison Wednesday after prosecutors say he performed botched surgeries that left patients with permanent or severe damage. → Read More
Masks no longer required at Intermountain Health facilities, 3 years after pandemic started
Intermountain Health announced wearing masks will become optional for visitors and patients beginning March 15, following an anticipated decline in respiratory illnesses. → Read More
Man dies in auto-pedestrian crash in Davis County
A 46-year-old pedestrian died after being hit by a vehicle on Antelope Drive in Syracuse on Wednesday evening. → Read More
Have You Seen This? Reporter's thoughts on a bleak February day may warm you up
This St. Louis reporter's thoughts about a cold and foggy day in February six years ago seem relatable and hilarious. → Read More
Jury finds Sandy mom guilty of abusing, killing 6-year-old son
A jury found a Sandy mom guilty of reckless child abuse homicide in the death of her 6-year-old son through abuse related to potty-training challenges. → Read More
Man in critical condition after shooting in Salt Lake City; shooter sought
Salt Lake City Police responded to a shooting Wednesday evening that left a man in critical condition. Police said it seems the shooter left the scene before officers arrived. → Read More
Technology, donors help Intermountain Health break organ transplant record again
Utah-based Intermountain Health announced on Tuesday that it performed a record-breaking number of organ transplant surgeries in 2022, breaking its all-time high in 2021. → Read More
Body found in old limestone kiln in northern Salt Lake foothills
Police and firefighters recovered a body from an old limestone kiln in the foothills above Beck Street in Salt Lake City on Wednesday. The death is not considered to be suspicious. → Read More
Man dies in head-on crash in Uintah County
A 55-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene of a head-on crash on U.S. Highway 40 in Uintah County early Monday. → Read More
17-year-old boyfriend of Piute High student charged as an adult with killing her
Francisco Daniel Aguilar, 17, was charged in adult court Friday with aggravated murder in the shooting death of his girlfriend, a 16-year-old Piute High School student. → Read More
'This community is hurting': 8 members of family found shot to death in Enoch home
Three adults and five children, all members of an Enoch family, were found shot to death in a home on Wednesday. → Read More
Man suspected in stabbing that led to Amber Alert arrested in Ogden
Unified police confirmed that the man suspected of stabbing a woman, then kidnapping a child, prompting an Amber Alert, was arrested Saturday in Ogden. → Read More
Police shoot, kill man in Bluffdale during confrontation
Police shot and killed a man in Bluffdale Saturday after they say he confronted officers with some kind of weapon. A 17-year-old boy told police the man had tried to strangle him earlier. → Read More
Utah motorist shot after water bottle was thrown and a beard was tugged, police say
One man was shot Friday night during a fight at a West Valley intersection after police say one driver threw a water bottle and the other man grabbed the other driver's beard. → Read More
Winter storm could impact drivers throughout the state
A winter storm will begin impacting northern Utah and higher elevations Monday morning and will reach the valleys by the middle of the day. → Read More
Tabernacle Choir aims to expand worldwide reach through tryouts, touring, translations
The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is seeking to grow its worldwide audience even more with three new initiatives to help spread the message of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. → Read More
Have You Seen This? The corn kid makes a corn casserole
This kid's excitement for corn is contagious, and this time he's making a corn casserole. → Read More
Motorcyclist dies after striking the back of a car in Hurricane
A motorcyclist died from injuries sustained in a crash on Saturday night in Hurricane. The Utah Department of Public Safety said excessive speed and reckless driving are being investigated as causes of the crash. → Read More
Woman injured in shooting at Ogden Halloween party
A woman was hit in the lower leg by a bullet during a shooting at a Halloween Party in Ogden early Sunday morning, police said. → Read More
Hearing aids now more affordable, available. Why meeting with audiologist is still important
A Utah audiologist expressed enthusiasm that hearing aids are now available over the counter and more affordable, but she said people should still get hearing tests and speak with an audiologist. → Read More