Utah wine bar owner accused of sexual assault can be taken to trial, judge rules
A preliminary hearing is expected to continue for a second case, which involves a rape allegation, later this month.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Kasey Newman, charged in two separate sexual assault cases, appears in 3rd District Court for a preliminary hearing on Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025. He is the owner of Bar à Vin, a Salt Lake City wine bar.
Kolbie Peterson reports on food, drink and small business for The Salt Lake Tribune and also writes the Utah Eats newsletter. She previously covered breaking news, crime and public safety as part of The Tribune's enterprise team. She received her bachelor's degree at Westminster University, back when it was Westminster College. She has five cats.
Kolbie Peterson reports on food, drink and small business for The Salt Lake Tribune and also writes the Utah Eats newsletter. She previously covered breaking news, crime and public safety as part of The Tribune's enterprise team. She received her bachelor's degree at Westminster University, back when it was Westminster College. She has five cats.