By MELINDA ROGERS, Salt Lake Tribune

SALT LAKE CITY - A cousin of Josh Powell is imploring the FBI to launch an investigation into Facebook postings that he claims "cyberbullied" Josh Powell and possibly contributed to the man's decision to kill himself and his children in a dramatic Washington house fire over the weekend.

SALT LAKE CITY - When a 13-year-old girl was raped by her schoolteacher in Zambia in 2006, a developing country in southern Africa, she had few options.

Even if she went to a police station or hospital to have a DNA sample from her attacker collected, the chance of any evidence resulting in a prosecution was slim.

SALT LAKE CITY - When Elizabeth Smart takes center stage in a federal courtroom this week, the nation will watch as she confronts for one last time the man convicted of her kidnapping and rape. Smart is still contemplating the words she will use to describe the impact Brian David Mitchell had on her life when he snatched her from her bedroom in 2002 when she was 14.

The vacation was a chance to experience the Wild West.

Daniel Hoagland and his family made a trip from Lebanon, Ore., to Antimony, Utah, in 2008 ready for adventure at the Rockin' R Ranch, which promised a week at a "working ranch" complete with cowboys who branded cattle, horseback rides and campfires.

SALT LAKE CITY - Police have arrested a man for allegedly groping a nurse who was helping a woman who was in labor with his baby.

SALT LAKE CITY -- University of Utah Hospital and Clinics patients are bracing for the unknown as police and prosecutors investigate the theft of 2.2 million billing records filled with personal information.Authorities say the records, stolen out of a courier's personal vehicle earlier this month, put at risk the private data of patients from the past 16 years.

COALVILLE, Utah -- The unanswered knock at the home of a couple believed to be downloading child pornography didn't stop police from zeroing in on evidence to link their suspects to the crime.

Wolves may be making a permanent home in the Beehive State for the first time since the Great Depression era.

PARK CITY, Utah -- Max Zilvitis found himself on a roller coaster of snow within seconds of his father's warning shout.