Hate crimes increasing in Utah and most are race related, FBI data says

Incidents of hate crimes in Utah rose significantly for the first time in two years in 2016, and based on complaints and investigations this year, the local FBI believes those numbers will continue to rise.Last year, local law enforcement reported 66 incidents to the FBI, ranking Utah No. 23 out of the 49 reporting states and the District of Columbia, according to recently released 2016 hate crime statistics.Those 66 incidents encompass 72 offenses, or individual crimes, reported in 2016. The mo