Utah

Suspect at large

Two killed in Salt Lake City church shooting

Two people killed and several injured in a shooting at church in Salt Lake City. Suspect flees, a manhunt is underway.

Alleged Charlie Kirk assassin asked for 'gentle' surrender

Washington County Sheriff says Tyler Robinson was afraid of being shot by police and was talked into turning himself in on the condition that his arrest be nonviolent.

Charlie Kirk murder suspect confessed on Discord

Lance Twigs, accomplice of the suspect Taylor Robinson, revealed messages in which Robinson admits to the murder of pro‑Israel right‑wing activist Charlie Kirk

Failed terror attack

Bomb placed under Utah news vehicle

2 men arrested after a bomb that failed to detonate was found under a Fox News vehicle in Salt Lake City, 2 days after Charlie Kirk was assassinated in Utah.

Suspected Charlie Kirk assassin put under 'special watch'

Authorities did not say if Tyler Robinson, the alleged assassin, had harmed himself or threatened to do so after his arrest.

Jumping off a roof

FBI releases video of Charlie Kirk shooter

FBI publishes new video of the suspected shooter of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk, showing him jumping from the rooftop of a building after the shooting.

New details:

Charlie Kirk assassin’s rifle found

Investigators say a high-powered rifle believed to have been used in the assassination of Charlie Kirk was recovered, as new details on the suspect emerge.

Charlie Kirk Assassination:

Assassin shot Kirk from nearby university roof, 137m away

Footage released overnight from the moments of the shooting shows a suspect running on the roof moments after the shot, while the crowd at the event lay on the ground in panic.

Charlie Kirk shot dead in Utah

American conservative activist and political commentator Charlie Kirk shot dead by a gunman at Utah Valley University. Trump announces his death in a post on Truth Social: He was loved and admired by ALL.

'Israel is praying for Charlie'

Israeli politicians voice support after Charlie Kirk is shot

Israeli politicians and public figures call for prayers after pro-Israel commentator and activist Charlie Kirk is shot in Utah.

Threats to Manhattan synagogue

Utah man faces terrorism charges

Luis Ramirez, a Utah man accused of threatening a Manhattan synagogue, faces charges of terrorism and hate crimes.

Title VI resolution:

District to improve anti-bias training

Department of Education reaches resolution with Utah school district over reports of antisemitism.

Utah:

Cidery denies antisemitism after banning 'Zionists'

Utah is investigating a cidery that declared ‘No Zionists Allowed.’

North Dakota senator and family killed in plane crash

North Dakota state senator Doug Larsen, his wife and their two young children killed after small plane crashes in Utah.

FBI agents kill Utah man who threatened Biden

Man who posted about bringing out sniper rifle in response to President's visit to his state shot dead by FBI agents/

Utah school district bans the Bible

Teaching of the Bible to students below 9th grade banned following parent complaint accusing the Bible of being 'pornographic.'

Why a Utah county could play a role in Israel’s judicial crisis

Supreme Court's ruling creating online marriage loophole to the Rabbinate could broaden Israel's ongoing judicial reform crisis.

Why do the Utah Jazz play ‘Hava Nagila’ after wins?

How did a professional basketball team based in the Mormon capital end up with a Jewish folk song as its victory music?

Company offers donation following founder's antisemitic screed

Utah tech company says it wants to make amends for its founder's antisemitic screed blaming Jews for COVID, offers donation to synagogue.

Utah HS parking lot vandalized with swastikas, hate symbols

High school in Logan, UT defaced with two swastikas and neo-Nazi slogans, investigation is ongoing.

Swastika carved into glass door of Utah synagogue

Rabbi of Chabad Lubavitch of Utah says the vandalism is connected to the current unrest in Israel and Gaza.

Mysterious metal monolith found in Utah desert

Mysterious slab of metal straight out of the movies stands silently in the Utah desert.

Senator Mike Lee tests positive for coronavirus

Republican Utah Senator announces he has tested positive for COVID-19. He was reportedly at the White House this week.

Utah halts use of security tech over CEO's synagogue shooting

Founder and CEO of surveillance technology company Banjo revealed to have been member of KKK and neo-Nazi groups in his youth.

Second US lawmaker tests positive for coronavirus

Rep. Ben McAdams of Utah says he tested positive for COVID-19 and is in self-quarantine.

Utah senate decriminalizes polygamy

Utah bill decriminalizes polygamy for consenting adults, switches prison with community service.

Ex-nanny found guilty of abusing Utah Chabad rabbi from age 8

Former nanny could face up to life in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing Avrohom Zippel, now a Chabad rabbi, when he was 8.

Utah: Principal, teacher punished over student's Hitler costume

Principal and teacher at elementary school placed on paid leave for allowing student dressed as Hitler to participate in Halloween parade

Romney launches bid for Utah Senate seat

2012 presidential candidate will attempt to succeed retiring Republican Senator Orrin Hatch.

Watch: Police violently arrest nurse who refuses to draw blood

A nurse was assaulted and illegally arrested by a Salt Lake City police detective for following a hospital policy.

Watch: Centenarian celebrates birthday by skiing in Utah

Man who turned 100 on Wednesday, decided to mark the occasion by skiing in Utah.

Colorado mother drowns while saving her two year-old

Chelsey Russell sacrificed herself when her young son fell from their houseboat into Lake Powell, Utah.

Republican debate canceled after Trump says he won't attend

Republican presidential debate that was scheduled for Monday canceled after Trump, and then John Kasich, bow out.