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Utah’s DCFS stops using drug testing company following KSL reports on claims of false positives
Utah’s Division of Child and Family Services is no longer contracting with a drug testing company embroiled in litigation and doubt. Following questions from the KSL Investigators, the state’s child welfare agency is also conducting an audit of its response to complaints from families.
What kind of snow damage does insurance cover?
A home in Park City is one of the many Utah homes left damaged by this long winter. An ice dam pushed water up under the shingles and caused part of the ceiling to come crashing down.
Get Gephardt helps man fight for $1,000 gift cards order that vanished
No cards: zip, zero, zilch, nada. James Pearl said the $1,000 worth of gift cards was bought directly from American Express as Christmas gifts for his kids.
Citations or warnings? KSL Investigators find a mixed bag of winter parking enforcement
The KSL Investigators dug into the data to see which cities are writing the tickets, and which are not.
Get Gephardt: South Jordan woman fights debt collection after thieves stole her identity
If you get hit by identity thieves, you could wind up with debts in your name that are not yours. A South Jordan woman says it happened to her, and now she is fighting debt collection for a bill that was never hers.
‘Clear and present danger’: Accused serial predator headed to prison
Joshua Homer is headed to the Utah State Prison after a judge revoked his probation Tuesday.
Residents shocked to find utility bill three times higher than prior month
Dozens of Provo residents at one apartment complex decided to Get Gephardt after their utility bill tripled without warning.
Bill aims to unite Utahns with billions in unclaimed property
There is a lot of money that rightfully belongs in the hands of Utah consumers that never makes it there. That's about to change.
Cracking the cost of eggs: Can a backyard henhouse save you money?
Ask any baker or breakfast connoisseur and they will tell you: eggs are just plain expensive. Rather than pay the high prices at the store, more and more Utahns are investing in chickens. But is that a money saver?
Get Gephardt: Draper woman says getting trapped in a downtown parking garage was a risky situation
Alexa Ferguson and her mom found themselves stuck when they hit heavy traffic in a parking garage. That's right inside the garage.
Only a fraction of reported sexual assaults are prosecuted in Utah; Experts say it’s time to ‘up our game’
Utah’s low sexual assault prosecution rates leave many survivors feeling discouraged and dismissed. The KSL Investigators dig into why experts say Utah can do better.
Senator trying to change law that leaves Utahns with dead spouse’s medical debt
Utah law currently allows medical providers to pursue the surviving spouse for their deceased partner’s debt. One state senator tried to change that law. Matt Gephardt looks at the roadblocks.
Rape cases involving same suspect ‘wrongfully closed,’ getting new look after KSL Investigation
Reports of sexual assault against an accused serial predator have piled up over the last decade, with most of them going nowhere: Cases closed, rejected, and forgotten. The KSL Investigators found a troubling trail of failures by law enforcement to fully investigate.
‘I’m not dead’: Woman’s pension restored after Get Gephardt investigation
Woman previously falsely declared as dead finally receives reinstated pension.
Canceled flight and missed cruise for Orem man, travel insurance stalls reimbursement
A canceled flight caused an Orem couple to miss their cruise trip, but travel insurance held up their reimbursement due to a technicality.
Utahns save thousands in sales tax by registering new cars in Montana. But is it legal?
A clever way to save money, or cheating? Matt Gephardt investigates how some car buyers avoid paying taxes.
Buying fake NBA All-Star merch online poses identity theft risk
Something else besides basketball all-stars and their fans has come to town this week -- counterfeit merch.
Utah Jazz give tickets to woman scammed out of NBA All-Star tickets
The Utah Jazz surprised one woman with tickets after she'd been scammed out of $1,000 for her NBA All-Star tickets.
Utah contractor tells KSL Investigators he ‘ripped off’ customers
Feofaaki Tevita Ahoafi, who goes by Ofa, was in court Friday facing felony charges of theft by deception. He's accused of taking money for landscape work but then not completing the work.
Lehi woman loses $1,000 in NBA All-Star Game tickets scam
Sunday night’s NBA All-Star Game is sold out, but how do you know if the resell tickets you are buying are any good?
Utahn’s photo being used to catfish people; man says he’s not responsible for scams
A Utah man, whose photo appears on the "100 Most Used Catfish Photos" list, says he's being held responsible for romance scams he has nothing to do with, so he decided to Get Gephardt.
Utahns owed millions in unclaimed property, lawmakers consider bill to return money automatically
Lawmakers are proposing HB360 that the state treasurer works with the Utah State Tax Commission to proactively match up folks with their missing money and start sending out checks, automatically.
Want to rent out your home for the NBA All-Star weekend? Here’s what you need to know
No question local businesses and hotel operators are excited about all the money the NBA All-Star game will bring in. But as Matt Gephardt found, regular Joe's are also capitalizing — and maybe you can, too.
