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6 min ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Census says South Jordan is the country's No. 2 boom town

South Jordan a As Doug Monroe explains why he relocated to Utah's fastest growing city, cement trucks rumble by on their way to yet another new housing development.

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Related Topix: South Jordan, UT, Utah, Pleasant View, UT, Salt Lake City, UT

6 hrs ago | KSL-TV

Couple claims law enforcement agencies broke into wrong home

Christopher and Kim Dettle, of Richfield, claim in the suit that Richfield City Police Department, Sevier County Sheriff Department, and Utah Highway Patrol broke into their home on Dec.

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Related Topix: Richfield, UT

10 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

Judge: No hearing on warrant that led to death of Utah officer

The Salt Lake Tribune) Matthew David Stewart, 37, looks around the room as attorneys argued a number of legal issues in the capital murder case in Utah's 2nd District Court in Ogden before Judge Noel Hyde Feb.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Ogden, UT

Wed May 22, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

Judge: Some alleged admissions of guilt can be used against Utah killer

Ogden a A judge ruled Wednesday that not all of one-time death row inmate Douglas Lovell's admissions in court to a 1985 murder may be used at his new trial scheduled for next year.

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Related Topix: Ogden, UT, Violent Crime, Death Penalty

Mon May 20, 2013

KSL-TV

Woman dragged into Ogden house and beaten

Officers said they believe it all started from an argument over drugs or property, but it's still not clear.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Deseret News

West Davis Corridor project unveiled amid criticism

Looking north from Glovers Lane to I-15, FrontRunner and the Legacy Highway at far left in Farmington, Thursday, May 16, 2013.

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Related Topix: Environment, Science, Kaysville, UT, Davis County, UT, Marriott-Slaterville, UT, Centerville, UT

Wed May 15, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

Weber County man is vindicated after serving 15 years for child sexual abuse

He did it. He didn't do it. Then he did. But just days before his 55th birthday in late December, Peterson, who finished serving a 15-year sentence for the alleged crime in 2007, was cleared unequivocally of all wrongdoing after his kids recanted their allegations that he sexually abused them.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Family, Kids

Tue May 14, 2013

ABC 4

Hiker stranded since Sunday rescued

A hiker who was stranded Sunday was rescued Tuesday afternoon. Weber County search and rescue was dispatched to North Ogden divide trailhead after receiving a 911 call.

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Related Topix: North Ogden, UT

Salt Lake Tribune

Rescue operation underway for stranded hiker at North Ogden Divide

Weber County Sheriff's Search and Rescue members are searching for the hiker. The trailhead is located at the top of North Ogden Divide Canyon Road, near 3100 North.

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Related Topix: North Ogden, UT, Ogden, UT

Mon May 13, 2013

KSL-TV

'Black Sand' helping UDOT break through mountain passes

It takes a lot of work in the spring to clear snow from Utah's high mountain passes.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Sun May 12, 2013

Deseret News

Convicted sex offender accused in Ogden credit union heist

A convicted child molester is now facing a possible prison stint, accused of wielding a long rifle in the heist of an Ogden credit union last month.

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Related Topix: Ogden, UT

KSL-TV

90-degree weather means danger near rivers, streams

The 90-plus degrees forecast for Monday has authorities issuing strong words of caution for people to keep themselves, their children and any pets a safe distance from snow-fed streams and rivers.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Weather, Salt Lake City, UT

Sat May 11, 2013

KSL-TV

Man found, arrested for April 6 Credit Union robbery

Several police departments and members of the FBI found and arrested a man Thursday who police say was responsible for robbing a Wasatch Peaks Credit Union on April 6. A man with a rifle entered the Wasatch Peaks Credit Union near near 3012 South and 1900 West in Ogden and ordered the employees to give him money.

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Fri May 10, 2013

Deseret News

Name of Ogden officer will be added to D.C. memorial

Erin Francom, wife of Ogden City Master Officer Jared D. Francom, holds her daughter Hailey at the annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service in Salt Lake City on Thursday, May 3, 2012.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake Tribune

Weber County hires consultant to explore tax funding for Powder Mountain development

Ogden a The Weber County Commission approved a consulting contract Tuesday with Bonneville Research to develop a project area plan and budget that could allow future tax revenues to flow back into the Summit Mountain Holding Group's Powder Mountain development.

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Related Topix: Ogden, UT, Huntsville, UT

Thu May 09, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

Change of venue denied for Utah man accused of killing teen

Millerberg's attorneys wanted the trial moved to Summit or Salt Lake county, arguing that pre-trial publicity about the case will make it impossible for Millerberg to get a fair trial in Weber County.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Salt Lake County, UT, Ogden, UT

KTOO-TV Juneau

Accused murderer arrested in Haines

Haines police and Alaska State Troopers assisted Ogden, Utah police in apprehending Stephen Ellenwood after he eluded law enforcement on a foot pursuit through a wooded Haines neighborhood.

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Related Topix: Ogden, UT

Wed May 08, 2013

Salt Lake Tribune

Sentencing for former Box Elder County deputy postponed

Brigham City A Sentencing has been postponed for a former Box Elder County sheriff's deputy accused of sexually assaulting women during a series of traffic stops.

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Related Topix: Box Elder County, UT, Brigham City, UT, State Prisons, Prison, Utah County, UT

Deseret News

Critics push for alternative to West Davis highway

Critics of the West Davis highway say Utah's transportation agency has its head stuck in the last century with its plans to build the corridor through the heart of farming country, wetlands and communities that will have to choke on the exhaust from tailpipes.

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Related Topix: Utah, Environment, Science, Centerville, UT, Marriott-Slaterville, UT, Farmington, UT

Tue May 07, 2013

Silicon Alley Insider

It's Officially Official: 4 Young Founders Just Bought A $40 Million Mountain To Party On

Today, the lofty $40 million party purchase became official. Here's an email the four 20-something founders sent to members this afternoon: We are excited to announce that Summit has officially purchased Powder Mountain, the largest ski mountain in the United States.

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