KUTV-TV (Salt Lake City, UT)

KUTV is a television station located in Utah and operates as a CBS affiliate under the ownership of Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. stands as one of the largest and most varied television broadcasting companies in the United States. Currently, Sinclair manages, programs, or offers sales support to 163 TV stations across 77 different markets, pending certain transactions. Their television network reaches around 38.7% of households with televisions in the U.S. and includes affiliates from major networks such as FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision, and Azteca.

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#28288

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#5791

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#167

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Utah man pleads not guilty in 1972 Vernal murder case

6 days ago | kutv.com | Jim Spiewak

VERNAL, Utah (KUTV) — A Utah man accused in a decades-old cold case murder pleaded not guilty Monday during a brief court appearance. Darrell Eugene Choate, 75, is charged with murder in the 1972 killing of 21-year-old Greg Nickell in Vernal. The investigation was at a standstill for more than 50 years until detectives retested DNA evidence and placed Choate under arrest in 2024. Monday's arraignment was held virtually and lasted less than five minutes.
Weber County deputies mourn death of promising young K-9

1 week ago | kutv.com | Aubree B Jennings

by Aubree B. Jennings, KUTVSun, June 8th 2025 at 3:12 PMUpdated Sun, June 8th 2025 at 3:24 PMWeber County deputies mourn the death of a promising young K-9. She died from an unexpected medical condition. (Photo: Weber County Sheriff's Office)OGDEN, Utah (KUTV) — A Weber County K-9 that was training in narcotics detection died Saturday from an "unexpected medical condition."The Weber County Sheriff's Office said K-9 Nova was "just shy of 2 years old" when she died.
Man seriously injured after being impaled while rappelling in Alpine

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

ALPINE, Utah (KUTV) — A man was seriously injured Sunday morning after being impaled by a stick while rappelling in the Alpine area. Sgt. Normond with the Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office said a Search and Rescue team was dispatched to the area around 10:15 a.m. on June 8 following reports of an injured climber. The man was reportedly descending when a stick impaled his thigh. Rescue crews used a LifeFlight helicopter to hoist him off the mountain.
Three arrested after car chase ends in crash, foot pursuit through Nephi neighborhood

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

NEPHI, Utah (KUTV) — Three young men were arrested Saturday night in Nephi after a car chase ended in a crash with another vehicle, followed by a brief foot pursuit. Nephi police said they were notified about a vehicle pursuit on the interstate by another local law enforcement agency around 8:30 p.m. on June 7. The vehicle reportedly exited the interstate into Nephi, where the three suspects abandoned the car and fled on foot through a nearby neighborhood.
Teen struck by vehicle near Lehi Rodeo Grounds dies of injuries; family pays tribute

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

Jenna was leaving a multi-stake youth dance in Lehi when she was hit by a southbound vehicle near 500 West and 100 North while crossing the street, according to authorities. She was initially taken to a local hospital before being flown to a Salt Lake City hospital via LifeFlight.
Motorcyclist killed in fiery crash after hitting cow on Rich County highway

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

MONTE CRISTO, Utah (KUTV) — A 27-year-old motorcyclist was killed Saturday night after colliding with a cow on a highway in Rich County, causing his motorcycle to go up in flames. Deputies and Utah Highway Patrol troopers were dispatched to State Route 39 near milepost 53 in the Monte Cristo area shortly after 10 p.m. on June 7 following reports of a fatal crash. The man had been riding with a group of motorcyclists when he struck the cow, deputies said. The impact caused his motorcycle to ignite.
Salt Lake City man accused of firing gun at crowd, stealing firearm

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — A man was arrested after allegedly firing a gun at a group of people during an argument and later being tied to a vehicle burglary where a firearm and cash were stolen. Salt Lake City police said this investigation began around 5 p.m. on June 7, when officers were dispatched to 59 N. Chicago St. following reports of a shooting.
Vigil honors Utah County man who unexpectedly died at church youth camp

1 week ago | kutv.com | Cristian Sida

Candlelight vigil held in honor of Alex Johnson. Johnson unexpectedly died while at a church youth camp on Thursday, June 5, 2025. (Cristian Sida, KUTV)
Campers evacuated, West Haven park closed after campfire spreads across 5 acres

1 week ago | kutv.com | Aubree B Jennings

WEST HAVEN, Utah (KUTV) — Prevedel Park in West Haven is closed indefinitely after a “fast-moving grass fire” burned five acres of land. Weber Fire District crews responded to a grass fire that was quickly spreading through the park at about 7:45 p.m. Friday. With help from surrounding agencies, crews evacuated four campers who were trapped by the fire and worked to suppress the flames. Officials said “thick black smoke was visible from a distance,” as the fire blazed through the grassy area.
Truck, trailer ignite on I-15 in Kaysville after propane tank explosions

1 week ago | kutv.com | Danielle MacKimm

KAYSVILLE, Utah (KUTV) — A pickup truck hauling a camper trailer caught fire on I-15 in Kaysville Saturday afternoon, prompting the closure of all southbound lanes. Kaysville Fire Department and Utah Highway Patrol troopers responded to the scene near milepost 327, just before Burton Lane, around 12:30 p.m. on June 7. Officials arrived to find both the pickup truck and trailer fully engulfed in flames.