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6 min ago | KSTP

Search Resumes at Recycling Center in Josh Powell Case

Volunteers sifted through tons of paper at a recycling center Sunday, hoping to find items that Josh Powell may have dumped before killing himself and his two sons in a house fire last week.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

Deseret News

West Valley City leaders to join call for no-kill animal shelter

The West Valley City Council plans to join Taylorsville city leaders in calling for the two cities' animal shelter to work toward becoming a no-kill facility.

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Sat Feb 11, 2012

KSTU

Powell boys laid to rest in Washington state

Thousands gathered at a church here, and thousands more online and around TVs, to pay their last respects to Charlie and Braden Powell.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Deseret News

'Fluke of fate' brings new musical 'Zorro' to Utah for first U.S. staging

The West End production of "Zorro" opened in London in 2008 to universal rave reviews and an armload of British Olivier award nominations.

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FOX19 Cincinnati

APNewsBreak: Powell had 'incestuous' images

Photographs of Braden and Charlie Powell are displayed during a candlelight vigil at McKinley Park in Tacoma, WA, Monday.

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Thu Feb 09, 2012

760 WJR

Josh Powell Was Victim, His Sister Claims

Josh Powell's sister had once suspected him of murdering his missing wife, but now -- despite killing his two sons in a fiery explosion -- she believes he had nothing to do with Susan Cox's disappearance.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Washington senator probing response in Powell custody case

Charlie Powell sits on the lap of Chuck Cox, as Judy Cox holds Braden, on the couch in the living room of the Cox home in Puyallup, Wash.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Looking for an afternoon hangout? How about Hunter High

Courtesy of Margaret Peterson Hunter High now offers a Community Education Partnership that gives students like these an educational place to hang out before and after school.

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KSL-TV

Officers unimpressed by suspect's 'round house kick'

An 18-year-old West Valley man is in jail for fighting with a neighbor and the officers who tried to arrest him.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Pulitzer winner to talk about capturing the decisive moment

Courtesy Salt Lake Community College Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer and designer Tamas Revesz will lecture at Salt Lake Community College.

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Tue Feb 07, 2012

KSTU

Investigation continues into Josh Powell murder-suicide

Police from Utah and Washington state continued to try to piece together the last days of Josh Powell, serving a series of search warrants on a storage unit in the Puyallup area and for his financial records.

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WTVG-TV Toledo

Cleaning spray self defense

Fighting grime -- and crime. Workers at a Utah Mexican food restaurant used a few spritzes of oven cleaner to fight off a bandit.

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ABC 4

Powell Family Babysitter Talks about

WEST VALLEY CITY - It's been more than two years since Charlie and Braden spent their days at the Daydreams and Fun Things Day Care Center in West Valley, but they've never been far from Debbie Caldwell's heart.

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Deseret News

Man charged for refusing to testify in homicide case

A 29-year-old man who is serving a 15 years-to-life prison sentence for his role in a 2009 shooting death has now been charged with obstructing justice for refusing to testify at a homicide trial for another man charged with the killing.

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Mon Feb 06, 2012

Deseret News

West Valley man charged with rape of underage relative

A 29-year-old man was charged with raping an underage relative, according to charges filed in the 3rd District Court.

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Fox News

Dad's Death Blaze WasIn Works for Some Time

Authorities say Josh Powell planned the deadly house fire that killed him and his young sons for some time, dropping toys at charities and sending final emails to multiple acquaintances.

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Salt Lake Tribune

Dave Grohl fighting for rock at the Grammys

The Salt Lake Tribune) Foo Fighters lead vocalist Dave Grohl gets the crowd going during the first song of a concert at the Maverik Center in West Valley City on Tuesday, Oct.

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KSL-TV

Employees' heroic acts foil attempted robbery

Employees of a West Valley City restaurant stopped a would-be robber by spraying oven cleaner in his face and holding him until police arrived.

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Austin American-Statesman

Nation Digest: Blast kills husband of missing Utah woman, 2 boys;...

Days after a judge ruled against him in a child custody hearing, a father and his two young sons were killed when police said he intentionally blew up a house with all three inside - a tragic ending to a bizarre case that began more than two years ago when the man's wife went mysteriously missing in Utah.

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Sun Feb 05, 2012

Salt Lake Tribune

Tears, candles and grief shared at vigil for Powell boys

The Salt Lake Tribune) Cheyenne Miller and daughter Brooklyn Miller attend a vigil she organized for the Powell family after the fire at Josh Powell's house that killed him and his two sons, Charlie and Braden.

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