Crews fighting Fruit Heights house fire near 593 N. 1400 E.

Two 16-year-old Utah girls almost crushed in a car crash miraculously walked away with minor injuries and now say they hope others learn from their brush with death.

A man from Florida was killed in a snowmobile crash near Whitney Reservoir in Summit County

One person died and another was critically injured in a head-on crash that closed a section of road for several hours Wednesday, police said. Police responded to a report of a crash near 1860 South and Colorado Avenue shortly after 11:10 a.m., according to Provo Police Sgt. Nisha King.

A man is in custody after police say he barricaded himself inside a West Jordan home for several hours Monday afternoon. It happened near 8530 South 3950 West

A man is in custody after police say he barricaded himself inside a West Jordan home for several hours Monday afternoon. It happened near 8530 South 3950 West. Around 1:30 p.m. Monday, police attempted to talk to the man about a mobile home fire that happened Sunday near 8500 South 3600 West Sunday afternoon -- just next to the suspect's home.

A mother and her children scrambled for cover when gunfire erupted in their home. According to Unified Police, the children's own father was behind the shooting. Mother and children were not injured and after a 911 call police arrested Jonah Organ

Investigators are looking for a semitruck involved in a hit-and-run that killed a woman near Moab over the weekend. A motorist discovered the woman's body a short distance from her vehicle on state Route 191, 12 miles north of Moab about 7 a.m. Sunday, according to a press release from the Grand County Sheriff's Office.

A 20-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a 16-year-old boy in South Salt Lake two weeks ago. Joshua Jaeshawn Park was booked into the Salt Lake County Jail for investigation of murder and discharge of a firearm in connection with the death of Alan Hernandez Lopez. Police believe the fatal confrontation was the result of two people who had no prior association with each other, flashing rival gang signs.

Gas leak forces evacuations in Midvale near 1008 E. Fort Union Blvd. @FireAuthority on scene.

Two adults and three juveniles were taken into custody after a chase on I-15 that reached speeds of up to 115 miles per hour, officials said. The chase started on I-15 near Parowan, Utah Highway Patrol officials said on the agency’s website.

There is an active search for a woman with felony warrants who led police on a chase through Draper, police say. According to Draper Police, an officer spotted a man driving a stolen Volkswagen near Potato Hill Trailhead and pulled him over. As officers put him in cuffs, they say the woman jumped from the passenger’s seat of the vehicle to the driver’s seat and drove off.

An Orem man is facing charges of animal torture for punching cats. Thomas Anderson, 20, faces two counts of torture of a companion animal. According to the probable cause statement, Anderson punched two cats just after the New Year.

Four juveniles were taken into custody early Tuesday morning after leading police on a short pursuit and crashing a stolen vehicle in West Valley, police said. Officers saw a vehicle run a red light near 3900 South and 4800 West around 2 a.m., according to West Valley police Sgt. Jacob Hill. When police attempted to perform a traffic stop, a short pursuit ensued. The vehicle tires were spiked around 4300 South and the vehicle slid into a snowbank shortly after, Hill said.

A man was booked into jail Saturday night after police say he assaulted a police officer, leaving the officer a concussion. This was all a result of an ongoing infant death investigation. West Valley Police say they were approached by the Unified Police Department, involved in an active investigation into the death of a 2-month-old infant at St. Mark’s Hospital.

A man suffered fatal injuries after a medical issue led to a crash in Tooele County Saturday. Jared Cornia of the Utah Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 5:30 p.m. as the truck was traveling westbound on I-80 near mile post 72 in Tooele County.

One person is in the hospital after being involved in a hit-and-run incident in Tooele Saturday afternoon. Sergeant Rob Benson of the Tooele City Police Department says the incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. this afternoon. A silver Dodge truck and a maroon passenger car were at the intersection of 1000 North & Main Street in Tooele, traveling northbound.

3 garbage trucks destroyed in overnight fire in West Valley City

A 15-year-old was found after going missing while snowmobiling in Cache County Monday afternoon. According to Lt. Brian Locke with the Cache County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue, the teenager was snowmobiling near Swan Flats in Logan Canyon.

Trump endorses Romney in run for U.S. Senate seat in Utah

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A man was flown to a hospital in critical condition Sunday morning after a single vehicle rollover in Tooele. Sgt. Chris Thompson with Tooele City Police said the crash occurred shortly after 10 a.m. on 400 North and 7th Street in Tooele.

A registered sex offender was arrested in Highland Friday after police say he offered a 17-year-old male money in exchange for nude photos and sexual acts. Isaac Durfey, 27 of Eagle Mountain, was booked into jail on one count of sexual solicitation and one count of soliciting a minor by internet or text.

A juvenile male was taken to a hospital after a drive-by shooting in West Valley City Saturday night. Police responded to the area of 4000 South and 5600 West. Fox 13 News first heard report of the incident around 8:10 p.m.

A man heard his car being stolen early Friday morning and took things into his own hands. Police say the man heard someone stealing his car at about 1 a.m. at the Santa Fe Apartment complex near 1550 East Fort Union Blvd.

Mitt Romney announces Utah Senate run on Twitter

Investigators are looking for clues to what started a fire at a reception center in Salt Lake City Thursday morning. Firefighters received a call of dense smoke coming from a building at 309 W. 1500 South around 1:40 a.m., according to a press release from the Salt Lake Fire Department.

Utah GOP chair: "He's keeping out candidates that I think would be a better fit for Utah because, let's face it, Mitt Romney doesn't live here, his kids weren't born here, he doesn't shop here." Romney is expected to make his announcement Thursday.

AP Sources: Former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans to announce Utah Senate campaign Thursday.

One man was killed and two other men were wounded in a shooting outside Salt Lake City on Tuesday, and police said were looking for whoever carried out the attack. The shooting occurred in a residential neighborhood of West Valley City, West Valley City police said in a statement on Twitter. No further information of the victims was provided.