The public safety plan will increase police presence in high-crime areas downtown, in the Ballpark Neighborhood and the Jordan River area. The plan includes placing security cameras at parks, enforcing park curfews and improving responses to businesses affected by crime.

According to Salt Lake City Police, the incident occurred around 8:30pm in the area of 1400 South State Street. It is unknown what led up to the incident, but police confirm that one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police also confirm that one suspect is in custody and there is no further threat to the public.

The comprehensive new initiative comes after Utah legislative leaders called on the city to fix the problems or have the state step in.

SALT LAKE CITY (KUTV) — At least one person has been killed in a multi-vehicle crash and fire on the west side of Salt Lake County. The crash happened on westbound Interstate 80 near 7200 West in Salt Lake City around 5:45 p.m. Thursday.

Police are investigating an aggravated assault incident that left one person in critical condition Thursday evening. One person is in custody.

Mayor Erin Mendehall said the Southern California fires will help the Utah capital city reshape the way it calculates readiness for disasters.

Salt Lake City's mayor says major gaps in homeless services and criminal justice systems must be fixed to solve issues that prompted state leadership concerns about policing.

Salt Lake City Erin Mendenhall released a plan to address homelessness after state leaders demanded one in a letter sent last month.

Real Housewives of Salt Lake City star Heather Gay might need to stop trying to make “world peace” happen. The show’s season 5 finale, which aired on Wednesday, January 15, featured the RHOSLC women sitting around a table sharing

I've got on video, people shooting up heroin every morning, people walking at nighttime, nine o'clock, 10 o'clock, screaming, yelling, profanity, hurt, and we're not sending help.”

Season five stars returning housewives Lisa Barlow, Heather Gay, Angie Katsanevas, Meredith Marks and Whitney Rose. In addition, Mary Cosby rejoins as a housewife. New housewife is Bronwyn Newport, a friend of Lisa Barlow.

According to Salt Lake City Police, the incident occurred in the area of 1400 South State Street. It is unknown what led up to the stabbing, but police confirm that one person was taken to the hospital in critical condition. Police also confirm that one suspect is in custody.