joiner mellowness: Police search for credit union robber

Summer Sanders took home one silver, one bronze and two gold medals in swimming events in the 1992 Olympic Games, but in her latest endeavor she seeks to take home the gold in a different kind of event: a celebrity cook-off, the winner of which wins $50,000 for charity.

Pat Reavy??|? posted 32 minutes ago

SALT LAKE CITY ? A routine traffic stop by an alert Salt Lake police officer turned into a significant drug bust this week.

Stephanie Abney, ksl.com contributor??|? posted 44 minutes ago

When a friend took the flowers off the table decorations after a funeral and planted them in her yard, she began a lovely tradition of bringing a bouquet of those pretty yellow flowers each year to the family who lost their 16-year-old son to cancer.

Emiley Morgan??|? posted Dec 22nd - 2:19pm

The state's high court has determined that an unborn child qualifies as a minor child and, therefore, wrongful death lawsuits may be filed on behalf of those who die before birth.

Randall Jeppesen??|? posted Dec 22nd - 12:52pm

An American Fork man is lucky to be alive and the cops are lucky to be uninjured after a man decided to fight off police with a machete rather than go back to prison.

Pat Reavy??|? posted Dec 22nd - 11:59am

A teenage girl from Ohio critically injured while tubing at Deer Valley has died as result of her injuries.

Paul Nelson??|? posted Dec 22nd - 11:55am

State officials are warning Utah's seniors to do more to protect their money in their later years. They say most of the elderly people who are victimized are losing their money to members of their own family.

Stephanie Grimes??|? posted Dec 22nd - 11:33am

Students at Clearfield High School raised nearly $12,000 last week for cancer research, just one month after raising $11,000 for a teacher affected by cancer.

Michael Kelley, ksl.com contributor??|? posted Dec 22nd - 10:43am

The Mapleton Chorale is a community choir based in Mapleton that is good enough to receive invitations to perform at Carnegie Hall in New York City.

Randall Jeppesen??|? posted Dec 22nd - 9:59am

A Tooele man faces kidnapping charges after a dispute with his landlord. Police arrested him with the landlord's teenage daughter, headed to Mexico.

ksl.com??|? posted Dec 22nd - 8:55am

Police are searching for a gunman who tied up a credit union employee during a robbery in Cottonwood Heights.

ksl.com??|? posted Dec 22nd - 8:45am

Utah Highway Patrol says slick, icy conditions and speed may have contributed to a rollover accident on I-80.

Mary Richards??|? posted Dec 22nd - 8:34am

Two Ogden high schools are noticing success with a new program that rewards students for being on time and on task.

Dennis Romboy??|? posted Dec 22nd - 7:56am

A second woman has filed a federal lawsuit alleging a Box Elder County sheriff's deputy illegally strip-searched her last year.

Shara Park and Mary Richards??|? posted Dec 22nd - 7:10am

An 11-year-old boy is recovering from serious burns after a backyard explosion in Magna. A group of boys was starting a bonfire when one of them poured gasoline on the flames.

Jennifer Stagg??|? posted Dec 21st - 10:23pm

The holidays are a time most of us spend a lot of time with family. Now a Wednesday's Child can say he has a family to share Christmas with too.

Alex Cabrero??|? posted Dec 21st - 10:19pm

During the Christmas mail rush, it may be comforting to know the U.S. Postal Service has a building that serves as a last defense for poor penmanship.

Sam Penrod??|? posted Dec 21st - 9:58pm

For the first time in eight months, Jazz fans cheered on their team Wednesday night inside the EnergySolutions Arena. With the NBA lockout finally over, fans and downtown businesses alike are thrilled.