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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints could settle a lawsuit involving a woman who claims she was raped while she attended the Missionary Training Center. McKenna Denson said she is close to hiring a new attorney that was open to mediation in her case...

A former wrestler for Utah Valley University already charged with rape has been arrested in a second assault case. Orem Police say 23-year-old Dayton Racer sexually assaulted a woman earlier this month that he met through a dating app. According to the victim, she met the suspect at his home where he changed their plans for their date, and eventually assaulted her in his bedroom...

The University of Utah is being sued by two women who were raped by former football player Torrey Green. In the lawsuit filed yesterday in federal court, the women accuse the university of endangering students by knowing about and tolerating sexual assaults...

A man accused of raping several women in Utah and Wyoming will remain behind bars. A judge has denied bail to 69-year-old Mark Burns, keeping him in jail until his next scheduled court appearance two weeks from now. Last week, authorities arrested Burns after linking him to at least nine different rape cases in Clearfield, Ogden, Layton and Riverdale that occurred in the 1990s and early 2000s... R

Cedar City police are investigating a report of a rape, and through their investigation they have determined that the suspect is a public safety risk. On the night of Sept. 18, the Cedar City Police Department was made aware of a rape in the area of 576 W...

A Logan man has pleaded guilty to the murder of his five-year-old niece back in May. Twenty-one-year-old Alex Whipple accepted a plea bargain this afternoon, admitting to other charges of rape and kidnapping as well. In exchange, prosecutors will not seek the death penalty...

A federal judge is ordering The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to produce a list of all sister missionaries who were at a training center at the same time as a woman who said she was sexually assaulted there.  McKenna Denson is suing the L-D-S Church and Joseph Bishop, the former president of her Missionary Training Center, who she says raped her.  ...

A 33-year-old LaVerkin man was arrested for sexually abusing, raping, a 15-year-old on multiple occasions, according to police.  Arresting documents state they were called to investigate after the girl reported she had been sexually abused by Cameron Prisbrey.  D ...

A Texas man convicted of raping a woman at a trucking facility is sentenced to five years to life in prison. Police say 55-year-old Thorpe Steele was arrested in February after an inspection of his semi tractor-trailer, at the Interstate 15 Utah-Arizona port of entry...

A Utah man is facing charges of sexually assaulting a teenage girl and then trying to use her as a prostitute to make money at truck stops. Brendan Call of the Utah Attorney General's Office says Ryan MacFarlane of Sunset was arrested yesterday...