her husband, brian david mitchell, 16 years ago, taken at knife point from her bedroom in salt lake city, utahaerns of the then 14-year-old captured the attention of the nation. thousands of volunteers joined the search. her family made several emotional pleas for her safe return. >> i would do anything to have her back in my arms. >> we have not given up on you, elizabeth. we're going to find you. we love you, elizabeth. >> reporter: but there would be no sign of smart for months. she was held in captivity, physically and psychologically abused. >> wandy barzee saw me as her slave. she called me her hand maiden and she never hesitated to let her displeasure with me be known. there were times when, yes, absolutely, she was manipulated by mitchell, but she in her own right abused me just as much as he did. >> reporter: she says she was raped every day by mitchell who threatened her with death if she tried to escape. then on march 12, 2003, nine months after her disappearance, smart was rescued by police officers on a public street. >> the prayers of the world have brought elizabeth home. >> rep

dawn in salt lake city, utah. he pulled into the restaurant parking lot, turned off his engine. sky beginning to brighten, sun not quite up. and then there they were. the voices. the terror. the nightmare beginning. >> immediately ducked down in my car after the first shot was fired. i laid there thinking, okay, this is how it's going to end for me. >> you're going to be dead. >> yep. >> 911, what is your emergency? >> somebody just shot a man, laying dead in front of the village inn. >> it stands in stark contrast to the rest of salt lake city. this old chocolate factory. this grand stage for our story. it was converted to loft apartments in the boom years before the bust, and the style of living and location drew a distinct crowd, outliers of a sort, iconoclasts in this famously mormon city. >> i loved this building. >> bianca pearman-brooks, for example, born into privilege in england, raised in ireland and africa, she came here in august 2006 to visit a friend. >> i came on holiday and i met christopher and we just hit it off. >> christopher wright, a real estate developer,

salt lake city utah republican line. how much of the hearing did you watch today jeff? >>caller: quite a bit. first of all i would like to tell senator graham, thank you. he set the tone for the other republicans to voice their opinion and what neededg to happen which i thought was well done but not from what has been described. i have to go with what others have said the fbi has done their investigation. it is known on these types of allegations it is local law enforcement that takes the lead. >> host: thank you for the call a couple of references the letter from senator feinstein and want to share that moment. >> judge kavanaugh it is my understanding that you have denied the allegations by doctor ford, ms. ramirez is that correct? >> yes. and doesn't want the fbi to investigate their claims. your concern is evident and clear.at if you are confident of your position then why aren't you asking the fbi to investigate? >> senator i will do whatever the committee wants.be i wanted to be here that day but instead with all of this nonsense with gangs and boats on rhode isla

she's joining the mayors of salt lake city, utah, and san diego. she's joining the mayor of columbia, south carolina. she's cosharing an effort to inspire other cities and other companies and other school districts and other states and other countries to go to 100% clean energy. when we stand here in two years, in ten years, we won't just be talking about what we need to do, we're going to be talking about what we've done, how we all came together, how we worked together to transcend political divides, to transcend a spirit that we really can solve our problems. and we're going to be providing a record of what this generation has done, facing the biggest existential threat that this generation has faced, and we're going to say its 's done. so thank you, mayor breed. >> thank you, michael brun. yes, it takes leadership and courage. i would say the mayor and i are joined up here with people of leadership and great courage. san francisco is lucky to have its own clean energy and utility. we are lucky to have the cleanest municipal energy fleet in the c

. >> jamie thank you for your call, we'll go to jeff in salt lake city utah, republican line. how much of the hearing did you watch today, jeff? >> quite a bit. >> what did you think? >> well, first of all, i would like to start off by telling senator greenwich thank you, i think he set the tone for the other republicans to voice their opinion and voice what needed to happen, and not have anything which i thought was well done. in the beginning, because of been described. that being said, i have to go with others have said in the fact that the fbi has done the investigation. it is known that on this type of allegation, it is local law enforcement that takes the lead. >> jeff, thank you for the call. a couple of references earlier about the information, what the fbi had, the letter and senator dianne feinstein, i want to show you that based on some of the earlier calls and questions, let's watch. >> judge kavanaugh, it is my understanding that you have denied the allegations by doctor ford, ms. ramirez, and myths what nick, is that correct? >> yes. >> all three of these women h

lower mayfield resident bill solloway took gold medal in the transplant games held in salt lake city, utah. open individuals who had received organ, marrow, or tissue transplants, the transplant games offers competitions in a wide variety of sports, including basketball, track and field, and swimming. bill took the gold in badminton singles while earning the bronze medals in cycling. bill's successes are made even more remarkable due to the fact he was the recipient of a heart transplant a mere three years ago. after being diagnosed with congestive heart failure, it became evident bill needed a new heart. despite such an intense medical procedure, bill, who's an avid cyclist, was back on his bike only 10 weeks after receiving his new heart. mr. speaker, i'm proud to call bill my constituent and i congratulate him on his success in the transplant games. mr. speaker, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: the chair now recognizes the gentleman from arizona, mr. gallego, for five minutes. mr. speaker, earlier in year, tens of thousands of arizona teachers took to the streets to demand that th

. >> from layton, utah, to be precise, just outside salt lake city.ed in the area as an army reservist. had the name cristobal melchor crossed your desk in any way during your investigation? >> in the two years in the investigation, we never heard that name. >> it even included a photograph of mr. melchor, the man he said hired him. >> this man's being handed to you on a plate. >> yeah. >> could it be real? should the police take this at a face value? >> is it possible this letter is some sort of thinly veiled threat to kristene, you know, you survived, but we know where you live? >> yes. the letter definitely contained an implied threat to her safety, and so we moved very quickly to make sure that she was safe, that she was protected. >> and they're like, okay, you know what, you need to leave town. like, no one could know where i was at. only my family knew where i was at. >> with kristene in a safe place, volaman went straight to layton, utah. with the help of the local pd, he was soon sitting across from his new person of interest. >> cristobal me

fox 13 in salt lake city, the woman who helped kidnapped elizabeth smart is released from prison after 15 years in custody. she was freed because utahuthorities had miscalculated the amount of time the 72-year-old woman should serve. smart has expressed great disappointment in the move. and this is a live look at austin, texas, from fox 7. the big story there tonight, the man behind a controversial 3d printed gun company is charged with sexual assault. an affidavit says cody wilson from the victims, under the age of 17 on a website called sugar daddy meet.com. she says wilson took her to a hotel and paid her $500 for sex. no comment from wilson. if that is a live look outside the beltway from "special report." we'll be right back. n when you're a mom and an entrepreneur. with more businesses starting every day, how do they plan for their financial wellness? i am very mindful of the sacrifices that i make. so i have to manage my time wisely. ♪ plan your financial life with prudential. bring your challenges. with tripadvisor, finding your perfect hotel at the lowest price... is as easy as dates, deals, done! simply enter your destinat

utah prison today after serving 15 years. wanda barrcy was married to david brian mitchell when he kidnapped smart in 2002 in salt lake city. he is now serving a life sentence. 72-year-old barscy will be on supervised release for five years. >>> north korea says it's open to dismantling a nuclear complex with conditions. the agreement came out of a meeting between north and south korea. the south korean president said kim jong-un agreed to dismantle the site if the united states takes corresponding measures and agreed to take down two facilities. they also signed a joint agreement to reduce military tensions and they will look to co-host the 2032 summer olympics. >>> the death toll from florence is now up to 37. these images captured impact on the barrier islands. thousands of people may end up homeless. laura podesta reports. >>> reporter: flooding from rising rivers in the carolinas continues to inundate roads and homes. this family with a baby and their pet dogs were among those still stranded in north carolina who needed to be airlifted out by the coast guard yesterday. five days after florence made landfall, more than

utah in my district we have to minor-league teams. once a rookie team, when it's aaa. a season-ticket in salt lake city silos minor-league baseball in those kinds of stories and am looking forward to go through this book. >> at evening, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to bind a noble upper west side. louis hyman at the industrial labor relations school of cornell university as well as direct your abortion to do for work as studies in new york city. a former fulbright scholar in mckinsey consultant, hyman received his from harvard. his writing has appeared in "the new york times," the atlantic, late, bloomberg, pacific standard time enough for quarterly and elsew

utah prison of 72-year-old wanda barzee... barzee and her husband kidnapped smart at knifepoint from her bedroom in salt lake city 16 years ago.ld captive for 9 months - until being spottedwalking along a street with barzee and brian mitchell. the surprise move comes after authorities determined thatthey'd miscalculated the time barzee previously served in federal custody. the parole board had earlier said she wouldn't be released until 2024. elizabeth smart says barzee has not cooperated with her mental health evaluations....and didn't even show up at her own parole hearing. vicki and grant? (vicki) a bakersfield man is being called a hero tonight... afterhelping a woman who was being attacked at a starbucks by her ex- boyfriend... with a machete. lori lizarraga reports. blaine hodge/stopped attack "some stuff happened at starbucks today and there was a person in danger and i couldn't just let her die, so here i am."this is 27-year-old blaine hodge.he was at starbucks on stockdale highway just before noon sunday, with his friend joe harris, when a woman came running into the store.joe harris/witness"she was panicked. she was

salt lake city bedroom . smart was rescued nine months later. mitchell was sentenced to life in prison in 2011. smart says she is disappointed by the decision to release barzee. the utahames ) bay area baseball... and the a's could be booking their trip to the postseason very soon.( darya ) the a's got their 6-game road trip started with a win yesterday in baltimore. top of the 3rd... the a's already up 1-0... when khris davis drives in matt chapman making it 2-0. the a's go on to win this one... 3-2. the a's are 8 games ahead of the mariners for the second wild card spot in the a-l. the a's and orioles play again later today. first pitch is 4:05. ( darya ) as for the giants... they are now losers of 10 straight. the giants lost to the braves -- 4-1. the two teams wrap up their series at a-t-and-t park this afternoon. first pitch is afternoon. first pitch is 12:45. (james) james adlib big board. ( james ) coming up at 7 o'clock ... amazon plans to do more than ship presents out for christmas. details on the living room centerpiece you can order on their website. ( james ) we'll be back as the kron 4 morning news continues... and here's a live look outside... at the ba