Author: Kevin Thompson

MIDVALE, Utah — A dramatic standoff unfolded early Friday morning on State Street in Midvale, as a suspect barricaded himself inside a dump truck following an attempted traffic stop. Unified Police officers had initiated the stop around 3:20 a.m. but the suspect fled the scene, leading officers on a brief pursuit before ultimately hiding in the vehicle at the intersection of 7400 South and Cox Lane. Authorities have not yet confirmed the exact reason for the initial traffic stop, nor whether the suspect was armed. However, Unified Police Public Information Officer Aymee Race indicated that the situation prompted a shelter-in-place…

OGDEN, Utah — A woman was found dead on the streets of Ogden Wednesday night after sustaining a gunshot wound. The incident occurred just after 9:00 p.m. in the 400 block of 800 North. According to the Ogden Police Department, officers responded to the scene where they discovered the victim, estimated to be around 40 years old, lying in the roadway with a gunshot wound to the chest. Emergency responders transported the woman to a nearby hospital, but she later succumbed to her injuries. As of now, authorities have not released the victim’s name, stating that the investigation is still…