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Utah judge to decide if convicted killer with dementia can be executed

SALT LAKE CITY — Attorneys for a Utah man who has been on death row for 37 years are due before a state judge Wednesday as they seek to spare the convicted murderer from execution because he has dementia. Ralph Leroy Menzies was sentenced to die in 1988 for the killing of Maurine Hunsaker, a ...

Orem Farmers Market reopens Wednesday, focused on helping local businesses

When Kelly and Jessica Carter began running the Orem Farmers Market in 2020, they hosted just 20 vendors. Five years later, the market has grown tenfold. Opening day for the 2025 Orem Farmers Market runs from 5-9 p.m. Wednesday at Orem City Center Park and will have around 200 local ...

Man killed in officer-involved shooting during search warrant service in Orem

An investigation is underway after a man was killed by an officer during the execution of a search warrant Monday night in Orem. Police said that members of the Utah County Major Crimes Task Force were serving a search warrant around 11:30 p.m. at a residence in the area of 400 N. 800 East. At ...