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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) North Eastern Services' Spanish Fork House is pictured on Thursday, July 23, 2026. The support home for people with disabilities is being watched more closely by the state after officials say staff delayed calling 911 for a resident experiencing respiratory distress. The resident later died at a hospital.

A resident in a Utah support home died after staff waited for a manager’s approval to call 911, licensors say

By Jessica Schreifels | July 28, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth, Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Provo Canyon School's Springville campus, left, and its Provo campus.

Controversial Provo Canyon School is fighting to stay open

By Jessica Schreifels | July 27, 2026, 7:47 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Provo Canyon School, on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.

Utah closes Provo Canyon School’s original campus, saying it used abusive discipline, unnecessary restraints and humiliated kids

By Jessica Schreifels | July 17, 2026, 9:56 p.m.

(Doug McMurdo | The Times-Independent) The Grand County Sheriff’s Office in Moab.

He criticized the Grand County sheriff — his boss — while running against him for the job. Then he was disciplined.

By Jessica Schreifels | July 17, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) Douglas Carter appears in 4th District Court in Provo, Friday, April 3, 2026. Carter was sentenced to death for a 1985 murder, which was overturned in 2025.

A man on Utah’s death row for 40 years may not match the DNA profile developed for the first time in a Provo killing

By Jessica Schreifels | July 11, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Tess Crowley | Pool) Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, listens as defense attorney Michael Burt speaks during a preliminary hearing at 4th District Court in Provo on Friday, July 10, 2026.

In Charlie Kirk killing, how strong is the DNA evidence? Defense raises doubts as hearing for Tyler Robinson concludes

By Jessica Schreifels | July 10, 2026, 7:30 p.m.

(American Fork Police Department) Police body camera shows California YouTuber Ben Schneider in handcuffs as he is escorted to an American Fork police car during his March 11, 2026, arrest.

Viral Reckless Ben Lego videos skewer American Fork police. Here’s a look at 5 key moments.

By Jordan Miller | Samantha Moilanen | Paighten Harkins | Jessica Schreifels | Megan Banta | Andy Larsen | July 10, 2026, 2:59 p.m.

(Chris Samuels | The Salt Lake Tribune) A reflection pool at the Orrin G. Hatch Federal Courthouse in Salt Lake City, Monday, July 28, 2025.

Brother of a key LDS apostle will go to prison for sending sexually explicit letters to Utah girl

By Jessica Schreifels | July 9, 2026, 11:51 p.m.

(Spenser Heaps | Pool) A video interview with Lance Twiggs, Tyler Robinson's roommate and reported romantic partner, is shown during a preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, who is accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, at the Fourth District Courthouse in Provo, Thursday, July 9, 2026.

‘He wishes he hadn’t done it’: Roommate recounts Tyler Robinson’s confession in Charlie Kirk killing

By Jessica Schreifels | July 10, 2026, 12:17 a.m.

(Alex Brandon | AP) Donald Trump Jr., listens as his father President Donald Trump speaks to troops via video from his Mar-a-Lago estate on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla.

Donald Trump Jr. has been in a Utah courtroom for the Charlie Kirk hearing. Here’s what he says about the evidence.

By Jessica Schreifels | July 8, 2026, 4:07 p.m.

(Pool photo) Surveillance cameras shown in 4th District Court purporting to show Tyler Robinson on the campus of Utah Valley University on Sept. 10, 2025, is shown during a preliminary hearing for Robinson, accused in the shooting death of Charlie Kirk, in Provo on Tuesday, July 7, 2026.

Watch: Surveillance videos played in Charlie Kirk killing case, after Tyler Robinson’s lawyers tried to keep them out

By Jessica Schreifels | Paighten Harkins | July 8, 2026, 4:25 a.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | Salt Lake Tribune file photo) An aerial photo of Provo Canyon School's campus is seen Saturday, Jan. 30, 2021, in Springville, Utah. Utah regulators have revoked the license for its girls program, and ordered it to close.

Utah officials order Provo Canyon School’s girls program to close by August

By Jessica Schreifels | Samantha Moilanen | July 8, 2026, 12:51 a.m.

(Marielle Scott | AP) Erika Kirk leaves the Fourth District Courthouse, Monday, July 6, 2026, in Provo after a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

Charlie Kirk’s family leaves courtroom before testimony about shooting video and the sound of the fatal shot

By Jessica Schreifels | July 8, 2026, 4:25 a.m.

(Kenny Holston | The New York Times) Erika Kirk, widow of Charlie Kirk, speaks during the memorial for her late husband at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025. She and Charlie Kirk's parents are expected to travel to Utah for a preliminary hearing in his murder case.

Charlie Kirk’s widow, parents to attend first Utah court hearing since his killing

By Jessica Schreifels | July 7, 2026, 1:41 p.m.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A Delta airplane travels down the runway at Salt Lake City International Airport in Salt Lake City last March. Passengers on a Delta flight last July are suing the airline over injuries suffered because of violent turbulence.

‘2.5 minutes of terror’: Passengers sue Delta, alleging crew flew into dangerous weather despite warnings, injuring dozens

By Jessica Schreifels | June 27, 2026, 1:36 p.m.

(Fox 13 News) Nicholas Rossi appears in court for his sentencing hearing on Monday, October 20, 2025.

Nicholas Rossi, who faked his own death before he was convicted in 2 Utah rape cases, has died

By Jessica Schreifels | June 26, 2026, 6:10 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Deputy Utah County Attorney Christopher Ballard in 4th District Court in Provo on Friday, June 12, 2026, during a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

Here’s why a Utah judge just held a prosecutor in the Charlie Kirk killing case in contempt

By Jessica Schreifels | June 26, 2026, 5:52 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Provo Canyon School, on Friday, Jan. 22, 2021.

‘Shocking’ conditions at Provo Canyon School should prompt stronger state action, Utah watchdog group urges

By Jessica Schreifels | June 23, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk, appears during a hearing in Fourth District Court in Provo, Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025.

Defense wants to cross-examine Tyler Robinson’s romantic partner in person at hearing in Charlie Kirk killing case

By Jessica Schreifels | June 22, 2026, 5:05 p.m.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Paris Hilton, longtime advocate for reform of the troubled teen industry and founder of 11:11 Media Impact, attends a press conference along with two families as they file lawsuits against Provo Canyon School, and its parent company, Universal Health Services, regarding delays in providing medical care to their children in Provo on Monday, June 15, 2026.

‘Shut it down’: Paris Hilton calls for Provo Canyon School’s closure after a boy was seriously injured

By Jessica Schreifels | June 16, 2026, 2:34 a.m.

(Rick Egan, Francisco Kjolseth, and Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) Center: The Other Side Academy's Armstrong Mansion. Clockwise from top left: Co-founder Joseph Grenny applauds the groundbreaking of The Other Side Prep School; a moving van for The Other Side Movers; construction for The Other Side Donuts' second location in Salt Lake City; and guests walk through the opening of The Other Side Village.

The Other Side Academy network keeps expanding, bolstered by Utah taxpayers and unpaid labor

By Jessica Schreifels | Jose Davila IV | Robert Gehrke | June 15, 2026, 3:26 p.m.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Deputy Utah County Attorney Christopher Ballard reviews a video from the witness stand in 4th District Court in Provo on Friday, June 12, 2026, during a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.

Utah prosecutor testifies that media interviews were meant to counter misinformation in Charlie Kirk case

By Jessica Schreifels | June 12, 2026, 8:53 p.m.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kevin Christensen, a former justice court judge, was sentenced in Ogden on Monday.

Once a trusted judge, he’s now headed to prison for explicit online chats involving children

By Jessica Schreifels | June 9, 2026, 4:16 p.m.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Grand County Justice Court in Moab on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

‘Chosen by the people’: Utah counties struggle to respond when elected sheriffs are accused of misconduct

By Jessica Schreifels | June 8, 2026, 12:00 p.m.

(Bethany Baker | The Salt Lake Tribune) A drug bust by the Grand County Sheriff's Office along this stretch of Interstate 70 was central to a complaint against Sheriff Jamison Wiggins.

In Grand County, allegations against a sheriff met a system reluctant to act

By Jessica Schreifels | June 4, 2026, 3:17 p.m.