A Salt Lake City judge rejected a prosecutor’s recommendation of probation and sentenced a lawyer on Monday to a year in prison for firing four shots into the condo of…
A federal judge in Utah has struck down a ban on cohabitation in Utah’s polygamy law in a partial victory for a star of the reality series Sister Wives.
Utah Attorney General John Swallow announced Thursday that he will resign from office, effective Dec. 3, saying that ongoing investigations of claimed election-law violations and other issues are taking too…
A lawyer for a Utah man convicted of lewdness for showing children his Elmo diaper says the conduct may have been odd, but it doesn’t support a conviction for felony…
Once upon a time, a clothesline was a standard feature of most back yards. But concern that publicly airing clean laundry attached with clothespins to a rope or wire was…
Ruling in the case of a teen who died in a high-speed chase, the Utah Supreme Court has held that police owe a statutory duty of care to fleeing suspects.
Prisoners and their visitors in Utah will be able to speak to one another in Spanish or any other language now that officials there have scrapped an English-only policy.
A jury in Utah has awarded $12.8 million in a negligence suit against Stoel Rives and a Salt Lake partner who chaired the national real estate practice group for the…
A federal judge put 19 lawyers in his Salt Lake City jury room on Monday morning and told them he hoped they would “identify genuine issues” in a nearly 40-year-old…
The former attorney general of Utah has resigned his new job as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Troutman Sanders, calling the commute to work and his national…
A 17-year-old goalie from Utah has been charged with third-degree felony homicide by assault after he was accused of punching a volunteer soccer referee who later died.
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