Author: Mariah Wheeler

OGDEN, Utah – Police said prosecutors are considering automobile homicide charges after a crash Sunday night in Ogden left one person dead. The crash happened at 12th Street and Washington Boulevard. Authorities said a 39-year-old woman was stopped at the intersection when a man driving an SUV rammed into the back of the car. The woman was killed in the crash. The victim’s identity has not been released, though officials said she was a 39-year-old from Box Elder County. The driver of the SUV was identified as Bryce Owens, 29. Police said they suspect impairment and distracted driving contributed to the…

OGDEN, Utah – An attorney representing Davis County sparred with a judge Wednesday over the potential impacts of releasing copyrighted jail standards to civil liberties groups. “Whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa, whoa,” 2nd District Court Judge David Connors said as Blake Hamilton, a contract attorney for the county, made his opening arguments in a trial focused on the standards.