Utah State Prison News

Convicted of murder, polygamist leader Ervil LeBaron died at the Utah State Prison in 1981.

A prisoner at the Utah State Prison in Draper was arrested Sunday for allegedly killing his cell mate.

A fight between two inmates Sunday resulted in one person dead and another facing additional charges.

A fight between two inmates Sunday left one person dead and another facing additional charges.

A 3rd District Court judge on Friday ordered a West Valley City mother who beat her 7-year-old boy with a sandal, belt and kitchen spatula earlier this year to leave the country and pay a fine in connection with the crime.

Trouble In Palmer Court Mad House: Low-income housing tenants complain of mentally unstable residents.

An Iron County Jail inmate was sentenced 10 years to life in the Utah State Prison Monday after being charged with aggravated kidnapping and assault of an officer.

ST. GEORGE - Adam Christopher Kelly, 29, of St. George will serve 180 days in the Washington County Jail following agreement in 5th District Court on how to balance justice for the child victim of a sexual assault and the treatment needs of the perpetrator.

A section of the Utah State Prison was on lockdown following a fistfight among several prisoners Tuesday night.

A young man described as the ringleader of a violent home invasion in Orem in October 2008 was sentenced Monday to prison.

A Las Vegas man who robbed a Provo pharmacy after chatting with store employees for more than an hour was sentenced last week to at least five years in prison.

A Las Vegas man who robbed a Provo pharmacy after chatting with store employees for more than an hour was sentenced Monday to at least five years in prison.

Up until he turned 18, Arron Nathaneal Harrison was "a really good kid" - the kind of kid who never gave his father any problems.

An early Tuesday morning chase ended with a wanted white supremacist gang member in the custody of Salt Lake County sheriff's deputies.

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A former Murray attorney escaped his third conviction in two months for driving under the influence when a jury found him not guilty on Monday.

A man who has already served prison time for his role in a murder in the 1990s was back in court Wednesday to face new charges of aggravated assault and aggravated kidnapping.

Billy Justin Charles has been sentenced to 5 years to life in the Utah State Prison by Judge Deno Himonas.

Tribune file photo Ronald Dale Easthope in his 1971 mugshot, when he was 24 years old.

The Utah Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that a man who solicited a boy for a sex act and was convicted for an attempted sex act had not been judged too severely, documents state.