Utah
Suspect hospitalized after being shot by police in Weber County
ROY, Utah — One person is in the hospital after being shot by police officers Saturday evening in Weber County.
A spokesperson for the Roy Police Department said their officers were involved in a shooting around 7:30 p.m. near 5650 South and 2775 West.
One suspect, a male, was shot by officers and taken to the hospital. His status was not known as of Saturday night.
No officers were injured. It’s not yet known if the suspect fired at them, nor what led up to the incident.
Videos from nearby residents (seen above) show a large police presence, with multiple officers wielding guns and the sound of several gunshots.
The officers who were involved are now on leave, and the Weber Critical Incident Task Force is conducting an investigation.
Police said Saturday night that 2800 West is closed between 5650 South and 5720 South due to the investigation.
Utah
Embattled Utah Rep. Trevor Lee loses county GOP convention — but wins enough support to make primary
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(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Rep. Trevor Lee, R-Layton, running for reelection, addresses delegates during the Davis County Republican Party nominating convention at Syracuse High School on Saturday, April 18, 2026.
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A new bar brings the Himalayas to the foot of Big Cottonwood Canyon
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Zion National Park closes popular trail during ongoing search and rescue operation – KSLNewsRadio
FILE: An entrance to Zion National Park is pictured on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2020. The West Rim and Angel’s Landing Trails are temporarily closed in Zion National Park for an ongoing search and rescue operation. (Ravel Call, Deseret News)
(Ravel Call, Deseret News)
SALT LAKE CITY — The West Rim and Angel’s Landing Trails are temporarily closed in Zion National Park for an ongoing search and rescue operation.
According to park officials, an incident occurred on the Angels Landing trail at approximately 2 p.m. on Friday, April 17.
At the time of publication, emergency services and search and rescue officials were on the scene.
Views along the Angel’s Landing Trail, Zion National Park. (KSL)
No further information was available.
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