Mar. 15, 2025
Law enforcement responders stand near the home where a 5-year-old boy shot himself with a handgun.Photo:Jeffrey D. Allred/The Deseret News via AP
Jeffrey D. Allred/The Deseret News via AP
A Utah family is mourning the loss of a 5-year-old boy after he accidentally shot himself with a handgun he found at home.
Police, who have not identified the boy, stated he died at the scene despite his father’s efforts to save him after hearing the gunshot and rushing to his aide.
Mar. 15, 2025
Scene of incident.Photo:Iron County Search and Rescue
Iron County Search and Rescue
A man in Utah who fell approximately 50 feet down an abandoned mine was found with “substantial” head trauma on Tuesday, Nov. 5.
According to Iron County Search and Rescue, the Iron County Technical Ropes Rescue Team received a call about a fall in a mine in a rural part of Iron County at approximately 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov.
Mar. 15, 2025
Krissy Miler was already interested in becoming a kidney donor when she met Shiller Joseph while he was hiking with his wife in Utah.After asking him about his Miami Heat jersey, Joseph told her he was waiting for a transplant, and thought he might move up the list faster in Utah than FloridaRight then and there on the trail, Miller said she wanted to give him her kidney, and miraculously they were a near perfect matchIn October 2022, Krissy Miller saw a Facebook post about a man who needed a kidney.
Mar. 15, 2025
Maribel Ibarra, Jordan and her children.Photo:GoFundMe
GoFundMe
Maribel Ibarra was found dead on Sep. 3 in a car in West Haven, Utah, with her children, the Weber County Sheriff’s Office said in astatementon Friday, Sep. 6. They had all been shot, police said.
The statement did not name the children but aGoFundMeset up for funeral expenses identified them as Jordan, Yaitza, and Alitzel. They were all under the age of 5, and the youngest child was a 1-year-old, police confirmed toFOX 13 NOW.
Mar. 15, 2025
Christopher Darnell Jones Jr.Photo:Henrico County Sheriff’s Office via Getty
Henrico County Sheriff’s Office via Getty
The former University of Virginia student who was accused of fatallyshootingthree football players and wounding two other students in 2022 pleaded guilty to 10 charges on Wednesday, Nov. 20,CNN,The Daily ProgressandUVA Todayreport.
On Nov. 13, 2022, football playersDevin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr. and D’Sean Perrywere fatally shot. TeammateMike Hollins, and another student, Marlee Morgan, were wounded.