Mehul Asher
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Gunshots fired at 2 groups of rock climbers in Little Cottonwood Canyon
(KUTV) Shots were fired at two groups of rock climbers Monday in Utah's Little Cottonwood Canyon. Unified Police confirmed the shootings and said the only possible lead so far is a green sedan glimpsed by one of the climbers. There were no injuries but pol → Read More
Family displaced by Magna house fire
(KUTV) A grass fire in Magna, Utah damaged a home badly enough to displace the family and it was hot enough to cause damage to nearby homes.Fire crews responded when a family reported that a backyard grass fire had spread to the home. While nobody was inju → Read More
Fire evacuates Nevada town near Elko, I-80 closed in both directions
(KUTV) Nevada residents in Osino and the White Rock area are being evacuated because of a fire on both sides of Interstate 80 that has closed the freeway in both directions. A sheriff from the area told KUTV some buildings are reported to be on fire, altho → Read More
Pilot crashes airplane in Tooele County, manages to walk away without serious injuries
(KUTV) A 41-year-old man crashed his plane at the Tooele airport on Tuesday afternoon, but was able to walk away from the crash without any serious injuries.The student pilot, who was the only person on board, was trying to land his four-seater Cessna sing → Read More
Homeless shelter designations released for Salt Lake, South Salt Lake
(KUTV) The population use for the new planned homeless shelters in Salt Lake City has been decided.Alyson Heyrend, spokeswoman for Salt Lake County Mayor Ben McAdams, said the designations were decided Thursday at a homeless commission meeting. She said th → Read More
Teen found passed out, dumped on school grounds survives binge drinking, coma
(KUTV) A teen girl, who drank until she passed out, was found on Wasatch High school grounds turning purple and foaming at the mouth. Heber City police arrested a 19-year-old they say admitted to giving the girls alcohol at a local hotel.The girls were dum → Read More
Child pulled from Ogden River, taken to hospital, condition unknown
(KUTV) A 10-year-old boy was found pinned under a log in the Ogden River. CPR was performed on the child and he has been taken to a hospital but his current condition is not known.Around 4 p.m. Ogden Fire Department took a call from someone concerned becau → Read More
Husband of West Valley woman taken into ICE custody says she will be released
(KUTV) According to her husband, the West Valley City woman and mother of three, detained by ICE for deportation will be released from custody Thursday.Juan Carlos Juarez told 2News that he expected to pick her up Thursday afternoon from Cache County Jail. → Read More
Man killed in SLC when car he was working on falls, crushes him
(KUTV) A 49-year-old man was killed Wednesday evening when he was crushed while working underneath a car. This happened at Kimberly Circle and Pamela Way. Salt Lake City Police Lt. Robin Heiden said the man, who has not been identified, was discovered by a → Read More
Toddler airlifted after nearly drowning in cooler
(KUTV) A 13-month-old boy fell into a cooler with water and nearly drowned Wednesday morning.The toddler was airlifted Primary Children's Hospital after CPR was performed and 911 was called. The square cooler was resting on a deck with about six inches of → Read More
1 dead after suspected drunk driving, wrong-way crash on I-80
(KUTV) One person is dead after a wrong-way driver suspected of drunk driving hit another car.Police were notified about a wrong-way driver on Interstate 80 east of Kimball Junction. Before police could stop the car a large SUV, heading eastbound in the we → Read More
Man killed in South Jordan collision Friday night
KUTV A man is dead after a two-car collision in South Jordan Friday night.Lt. Matt Pennington of South Jordan police said a 56-year-old man was killed in a head-on collision near 9800 South and 3700 West. The man was driving while his wife, a passenger, wa → Read More
Semi crashes, catches fire, closes I-80 near Echo Junction
KUTV Fire fighters battled a blaze from a semi truck on Interstate 80 near Echo Junction, spilling fuel into a nearby river and storm drains.The Summit County Fire District said the semi trailer was fully engaged by the fire after the truck went off the ro → Read More
4 rescued after falling through ice in Liberty Park
KUTV Four people fell through the ice Monday afternoon at a pond at Liberty Park.Salt Lake City Fire Department crews rescued the four, that included three children, none of which ended up hospitalized.Fire officials said it stared around 4:40 p.m. when a → Read More
SWAT team looking for man inside home's attic, crawlspace in Clinton
KUTV Police in Clinton, including a SWAT unit, are looking for a man they think is inside the crawlspace or attic of his house. They believed he was in the house and when they sent a robot in but could not find the man inside, despite finding a dog he let → Read More
1 dead in collision between semi, SUV south of Moab
KUTV One person is dead and another is in the hospital after a semi truck and an SUV collided.The accident happened around 8:30 p.m. about 10 miles south of Moab, Utah on U.S. Highway 191. Investigators did not yet know which occupant of which vehicle had → Read More
South Jordan woman missing, endangered
KUTV Neighbors and friends are looking for a missing and endangered woman in the South Jordan area. Police have been notified.Alicia Jameson, 26-years-old, is said to appear to be a normal, functioning adult but has the mental and emotional maturity of a 5 → Read More
Man buried in avalanche rescued, airlifted, escapes serious injury
KUTV A ski patrol member doing avalanche control at Powder Mountain was completelty buried Tuesday morning and passed out waiting for rescue.Lt. Brandon Toll of the Weber County Sheriff's Office said 31-year-old Brian Pollick from Liberty, Utah was perform → Read More
Engstrom expected to testify against Driscoll before her murder
KUTV Prosecutor Ryan McBride said the woman shot and killed in Orem Monday, 23-year-old Brittany Engstrom, was expected to testify against David Driscoll, 37. He shot and killed himself the same day in Eagle Mountain according to police and was facing char → Read More
Massive fuel spill closes road, causes powerful fumes in Summit County
KUTV A pipeline spilled approximately 11,000 gallons of fuel Monday night in Summit County at an industrial plant. The pipeline has been shut down.Tyler Rowser of the North Summit Fire District said two homes were near the spill on 3303 Chalk Creek Road. T → Read More