Emma Pitts is a staff writer at the Deseret News. She covers state and federal legal affairs, social issues, and shines a light on compelling individuals across Utah, with a focus on culture and society. Emma's work has been featured in KSL, NewsBreak, Yahoo News, The Salt Lake Tribune, and MSN.
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By: Emma Pitts
Tyler Robinson, accused of killing the Turning Point USA co-founder, returns to court Monday as prosecutors seek to show enough evidence exists for the case to proceed to trial
By: Eva Terry, Emma Pitts
Tyler Robinson, accused of killing the Turning Point USA co-founder, returned to court Monday as prosecutors seek to show enough evidence exists for the case to proceed to trial
Tyler Robinson is accused of killing the Turning Point USA co-founder, who was shot at Utah Valley University in September 2025.
Tyler Robinson is accused of killing the Turning Point USA co-founder, who was shot at Utah Valley University in September 2025.
By: Emma Pitts
The state of Utah, along with the U.S. Department of Justice and more than a dozen other states, went after egg companies and reached a settlement.
Tyler Robinson is accused of killing the Turning Point USA co-founder, who was shot at Utah Valley University in September 2025.
Tyler Robinson is accused of killing Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, who was shot at Utah Valley University in September 2025.
By: Emma Pitts, Eva Terry
The preliminary hearing revealed previously unseen evidence prosecutors say ties Tyler Robinson to Charlie Kirk's assassination
By: Emma Pitts
After experiencing ‘hell' in the courtroom, Erika Kirk urges next generation to choose courage
By: Emma Pitts
2 fatal encounters prompted a temporary halt to vehicle stops before President Trump quickly reversed course, reigniting the fight over the agency's future
