Allessandra Harris Gurr

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Allessandra Harris is a reporter and anchor for KSL Newsradio. You can reach her at aharris@ksl.com.

Favorite fall festivals and Halloween activities happening in Utah

There are so many activities, across the Wasatch Front, to help you make fun Halloween memories this year!
7 months ago

The last time BYU played Texas Tech, it was WW2

Provo— The last time BYU and Texas Tech played against each other, there was a world war in Europe. Their first, and only, game between the Cougars and Red Raiders took place on Oct. 18, 1940. One year into World War II and the beginning of several familiar animated characters and movies. World events the […]
7 months ago

Orem citizens petition to improve night safety, reduce light pollution

Supporters say they've gathered hundreds of signatures, and expect to gather more. They also say that the mayor is already on board.
7 months ago

Clouds and cold forecasted for weekend annular eclipse

Weather officials recommend that you check the forecast and know what to wear outside if you'll be looking skyward toward the eclipse!
7 months ago

Snow and a cold front are coming to Utah, but when and where?

Snow is on the way to northern Utah's mountains as a cold front moves in, dropping temperatures below the seasonal average..
7 months ago

Utah’s fall colors are moving down in elevation

Now is the time to go see all Utah's fall colors as meteorologists say the peak season in mid-elevation areas is approaching quickly.
7 months ago

How BYU should prepare for TCU: Student perspectives

Chill a bit, but continue mental practice during the bye week while maintaining physicality, suggest BYU students.
7 months ago

Recent genetics study finds additional risk factors for suicide

The study found that, when combined with other genetic, behavioral, and environmental factors, the risk of suicide dramatically increases.
8 months ago

SLC crime rates drop as theft increases nationwide

Stores in certain areas of the country are closing their doors due to a jump in organized crime and theft. In Salt Lake City, however, robbery and theft rates are decreasing.
8 months ago

Freeze watch upgraded to a warning for Northern Utah

Areas in danger of freezing include the Wasatch Back and Bear River Valley.
8 months ago

Health and Human Services warning Utahns to be prepared for flu season

The Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging Utahans to protect themselves from respiratory illness this flu season.
8 months ago

BYU professors help in national cancer study

One of two BYU professors involved in a national cancer study says their research shows different forms of cancer react with the body's cells differently.
8 months ago

COVID-19 cases rising but mask mandate not coming back to Utah

In the last week, the number of COVID-19 cases has risen 18% in Utah. However, this number is still about a third of what it was last year.
8 months ago

This weekend kicks off the beginning of a cool, wet fall season

The meteorological fall season officially begins today, with months of cooler and wetter temperatures on the horizon. 
9 months ago

Artificial intelligence dispatch systems will help save Utah lives

A new artificial intelligence system is in place to help cut response times for Utah police and fire departments.
9 months ago

PHOTOS: Utah County, Utah Lake, and now, Utah City

UTAH COUNTY, Utah — Point of the Mountain isn’t the only new development to be built in Utah County, and it’s not the largest either. Utah City is a new 700-acre development being built along the east side of Utah Lake. Set to become the new urban center of the county, with over 100 acres […]
9 months ago

How Utah colleges are working to improve student safety

Universities across the state are working to improve student safety on and off campus now that they are heading back to the classroom. 
9 months ago

Nebo School District remodeling 3 high schools

Nebo School District is completely remodeling Spanish Fork High School, Springville High School and Payson High.
9 months ago

Pumpkins, pie, and sneezes; allergies are on their way

Fall is coming, meaning more Utahans are experiencing allergies including sneezing, runny noses and congestion.
9 months ago

UDOT warns of dangers from illegally placed campaign signs

UDOT said illegally placed campaign signs along roads like highways or medians can create serious safety issues, and may be removed.
9 months ago

Flash flood warnings and danger in Utah national parks and rec areas

Flash flooding is probable in several Utah parks today and tomorrow. Meaning visitors need to stay out of canyons and on high ground.
9 months ago

School supplies are rising in cost, but districts can help

Back to school means back to the store for many families, but the long lists of school supplies can empty wallets.
9 months ago

Why the PTA price jump? Donations over events

Certain PTA donations requests have increased in price, which has some parents wondering why.
9 months ago

Lehi city to add “cool” feature to sports park

A portable, outdoor ice rink will be the new "cool" feature at Lehi City's sports park, after a unanimous vote by the Lehi City Council.
9 months ago