Aimee Cobabe

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Website: https://www.kslnewsradio.com

Aimee Cobabe is a Utah native who fell in love with storytelling as a kid reading anything she could get her hands on. She fell in love with radio production at Utah State University. Now, she chases good stories for KSL NewsRadio. You can reach her at acobabe@ksl.com.

Salt Lake City’s 2034 Olympic bid unlinked to proposed stadiums

IOC officials said that Salt Lake City's bid for the 2034 Olympics should not hinge on the construction of proposed MLB and NHL stadiums.
7 days ago

Man accused of killing U of U football player Aaron Lowe pleads guilty

The man who was accused of shooting and killing University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe has pleaded guilty. 
8 days ago

Here’s why Spanish Fork High School was in lockout Thursday morning

The outside doors at Spanish Fork High were locked when, during a fight between students, someone thought they saw a gun.
11 days ago

Super Tuesday Republican caucus preview

Super Tuesday is here and Republicans will meet at hundreds of locations across the state to debate their choices.
14 days ago

Legislature approves bill funding Utah MLB stadium, Fairpark District

As it reads now, House Bill 562 retains an increased tax on car rentals, but removes a hike in the hotel tax.
20 days ago

Bill allowing parents to sue social media companies moves closer to becoming law

HB464 gives Utah parents the power to sue a social media company if their child develops mental health issues after using the apps
21 days ago

Lawmaker wants to increase maximum amount of time for involuntary civil commitments

Utah lawmakers are supporting a bill to increase the maximum amount of time for involuntary civil commitments.
26 days ago

Report: Utah elected more women in 2023 but still lags U.S. average

Annual research from the Utah Women and Leadership Project shows Utahns elected more women to represent them.
28 days ago

Utah Board of Education unanimously votes to censure Natalie Cline

The Utah State Board of Education has unanimously voted to request Natalie Cline resign. With this vote, the board has officially censured her.
1 month ago

Consumer Price Index increases by 3.1%, inflation worse in west

The Consumer Price Index went up last month, with inflation worse in the western states. Economists were hopeful it would be a little less.
1 month ago

Adoption revision bill would make it easier to adopt in Utah

Utah lawmakers proposing changes to adoption laws that could significantly reduce legal expenses for families looking to adopt.
1 month ago

Carjacked mail truck in Bountiful led to police standoff

The carjacking of a mail truck in Salt Lake City on Monday turned into a SWAT situation in Bountiful around 1:00 p.m. on Monday. 
1 month ago

Lawmakers make revision to potty training bill

A House committee has passed a bill requiring potty training for kindergartners before they start school. However, it made a change first.
2 months ago

Lawmakers propose to keep Utah running on coal and natural gas

Utah Republican lawmakers say they don't want to put the cart before the horse when it comes to the means of fueling Utah.
2 months ago

Democrats express frustration after Senate passage of gender bathroom bill

Rep. Angela Romero, D-Salt Lake City, feels H.B. 257 will marginalize Utah's LGBTQ+ community. She and many other Democrats hope for a veto.
2 months ago

Transgender bathroom bill clears Utah Senate committee hearing

The bill, HB257, would require everyone to use the bathroom with the gender that matches their birth certificate.
2 months ago

Iowa caucuses kick off amid freezing temperatures

Despite the Iowa caucuses taking place amid sub-zero temperatures, Utah GOP Chair Robert Axson is still optimistic about turnout.
2 months ago

Lt. Gov. Henderson, First Lady Abby Cox endorse Nikki Haley for 2024 election

First Lady Abby Cox said her husband, Gov. Spencer Cox, was not endorsing Haley at this time.
2 months ago

SLC FBI release PSA hoping to reach hate crime victims

The Salt Lake City FBI is hoping to reach more people in minority communities who may be victims of hate crime.
2 months ago

Gun detectors using artificial intelligence will be available to Utah Schools

The gun detectors use existing security cameras to look for visible firearms, said Board of Education School Safety Specialist Rhett Larsen.
2 months ago

Carbon monoxide scare evacuates Smith’s grocery store in Sandy

The store near 103rd South had a carbon monoxide scare on Sunday, making it the third incident at a business or church this winter.
2 months ago

Police investigating after two people found dead in American Fork home

The two bodies were found under suspicious circumstances in an American Fork home, according to police. An investigation is underway.
2 months ago

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. chooses Utah as first state to file his candidacy

Kennedy is running as an independent, after leaving the Democratic party, and told the Utah crowd he has 49 more states to go.
3 months ago

54 people recovering from carbon monoxide poisoning in Monroe

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said 54 people in Monroe had symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning during and after church.
3 months ago