Digital Content Producer

Amie Schaeffer

Amie Schaeffer is a digital content producer for KSL NewsRadio. You can contact her at aschaeffer@ksl.com.

Car stuck on Trax tracks after sliding on slick roads

Snow and ice made for a messy commute on Tuesday morning. A car slid and stuck to a West Valley City Trax line.
4 years ago

Utah State University warns students of phone scam

In this phone scam, callers are using actual dispatch numbers to impersonate police officers and demand personal information.
4 years ago

Empty pharmacy shelves shine a light on vulnerabilities in US drug supplies

At any time, the reasons why shelves may be empty vary from place to place and from drug to drug. Each shortage has its own particular factors.
4 years ago

Dozens injured in bus crash near Tremonton

An early morning bus crash in Tremonton sends dozens to are hospitals with injuries, two in critical condition.
4 years ago

UHP urging drivers to be prepared for winter conditions as storm hits Utah

A winter storm is moving through Utah Monday morning. Wet, slick roads are impacting some commuters.
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Shoppers are dipping into savings and going into debt. That could cause a holiday hangover

The problem, however, is that many Americans' paychecks are not keeping up with stubborn inflation.
4 years ago

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian detention in prisoner swap for convicted arms dealer

The Biden administration repeatedly made offers to get Whelan released as part of this deal, even after Russia made clear only Griner was acceptable.
4 years ago

Update: Some I-15 lanes reopen after hazmat spill in Bluffdale

A crash early Thursday morning closed I-15 northbound near Bluffdale. The accident involved multiple vehicles and resulted in a hazmat spill.
4 years ago

Long-lost American remains retrieved from Pacific WWII battlefield

Byrd said the average time to identify an individual is 2.5 years, but can be as quickly as two weeks.
4 years ago

Georgia voters once again have the last word during election season

During a campaign rally for Warnock in Atlanta last week, former President Barack Obama stressed the immediate impact of Democrats potentially winning a 51st Senate seat.
4 years ago

“Quiet Santa” provides space for kids with sensory issues

The University Place Mall is hosting a "Quiet Santa" event for kids with sensory issues like Autism. The event runs. through Dec. 10.
4 years ago

Nativity sets are getting a minimalist makeover

Brooklyn Swenson, an artist in Utah, says she drew on this inspiration for her brightly colored minimalist nativity set.
4 years ago

US economy added a robust 263,000 jobs in November

The unemployment rate held steady at 3.7%, according to the latest monthly jobs snapshot from the Labor Department, released Friday morning.
4 years ago

Morning storms impact school schedules

A growing list of school districts are shifting their schedules. Some schools are going remote for the day while others delaying start due to weather.
4 years ago

Pepsi wants you to drink soda mixed with milk this holiday season

To make the campaign even trendier, Pepsi tapped Lindsay Lohan, star of the Netflix Christmas movie "Falling for Christmas," to promote the combination.
4 years ago

Utah Air National Guard Airman dies during routine deployment

An airman from the Utah National Guard passed away from undisclosed medical issues while deployed in Guam on Nov. 29.
4 years ago

More Santa’s helpers needed in this first “normal” year since pandemic

Unlike his boss at the North Pole, stand-in Santa Kevin Peachy can’t be everywhere at once. More Santa's helpers are needed!
4 years ago

The DWR to update management of black bears

The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources will update its policy on black bear management in 2023 after 11 years.
4 years ago

Tracking snowplows in SLC

Salt Lake City has a fleet of 45 snowplows available for dispatch during winter storms that can be tracked in real-time by residents.
4 years ago

Online Black Friday sales set a new record

Online shopping is expected to remain strong through Cyber Monday.
4 years ago

Pilot uninjured in Mountain Green plane crash

A pilot walked away uninjured after crashing a small plane near Durst Mountain in Mountain Green on Nov. 27, 2022.
4 years ago

First lady Jill Biden chooses ‘We the People’ as holiday theme

Biden will officially unveil the holiday decorations and make remarks on Monday alongside leadership of the National Guard and their families.
4 years ago

Expert tips on how to save your sleep from holiday stress and indulgence

If you suffer from anxiety, depression or seasonal affective disorder (a condition that causes sadness when there's less daylight), watching your sleep is key, experts said.
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Utah travelers can expect crowds and delays

Utah traveler may run into delays while travelling for the holidays. Utah roads will see many travelers and the highways will see a heavier commute.
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