Digital Content Producer

Amie Schaeffer

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

Florida faces an ’emotional roller coaster’ as search for Hurricane Ian survivors continues

Many of the Ian-related deaths -- 42 -- have been reported in southwestern Florida's Lee County, which includes Fort Myers and Sanibel Island.
4 years ago

Suspect in 2015 murder of West Valley City woman arrested

The suspect was on the run from law enforcement for seven years at the time of his arrest. Francisco Jesus Huerta-Martinez is now in jail.
4 years ago

Sacheen Littlefeather, Native American activist and actress, dead at 75

In August, the Academy formally apologized to Littlefeather for the mistreatment she experienced during her speech and in the years that followed.
4 years ago

Fallen World War II solider identified 78 years after his death, burial planned in Bluffdale

Using DNA analysis, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency was able to identify a World War II solider and he is now being returned home for burial.
4 years ago

Crash involving RV leaves one dead

The driver of an RV was killed on Wednesday evening. The RV reportedly turned in front of a semi truck causing the accident.
4 years ago

Putin announces Russia will annex four regions of Ukraine

The annexation announcement follows so-called referendums in the regions that were universally dismissed as "a sham" by Ukraine and Western nations.
4 years ago

Teen killed in Hurricane auto-pedestrian accident

A male teenager riding an e-bike in Hurricane, Utah was hit and killed on Thursday evening. The victim died at the scene.
4 years ago

Putin to host ceremony annexing occupied Ukrainian territories on Friday, Kremlin says

Some of the separatist leaders involved in carrying out sham referendums to secede from Ukraine and join Russia landed in Moscow Thursday, according to a photograph posted by the Russia-appointed deputy head of the Kherson regional military administration Kirill Stremousov.
4 years ago

Silicon Summit announces statewide expansion

Silicon Summit will announce their plans for expansion. Starting next year, the two-day summit will be held over one week.
4 years ago

UPD looking for suspect in morning robbery

The Unified Police Department is looking for a male suspect in a robbery at a Chevron in Kearns this morning,
4 years ago

DC Universe star finds fur-ever friend at SLC FanX convention

Ruff Patch Rescue is a nonprofit that helps adopt out animals that need a little extra TLC. The organization recently set up at FanX.
4 years ago

Voters could see an increase in police presence at the polls

Growing tensions may result in an increase in the presence of uniformed officers at polling stations during mid-terms.
4 years ago

Officer-involved shooting kills one, sends officer to hospital

A South Salt Lake Police officer is in the hospital after a shots were exchanged overnight. One person kiled.
4 years ago

Forecaster: “Hurricane Ian could be ‘something that we haven’t seen in our lifetime'”

While Ian is forecast to become a "major hurricane" based on wind speeds, storm surges can be even deadlier than the winds according to NOAA.
4 years ago

Utah rental prices continue to soar

The cost of renting has skyrocketed in Utah. The price to rent in the state increased more in the past two years more over the two last years than they did in the decade prior.
4 years ago

Bluffdale crash involving semi-truck kills one

One person has died in an accident in Bluffdale. The crash involved a semi-truck and happened early Monday morning.
4 years ago

Woman dies in SLC shooting, suspect arrested

A shooting in Salt Lake City on Sunday killed a woman. Authorities are looking into the possibility this is a domestic-related homicide.
4 years ago

Extending the life of your car: Getting more miles out of your vehicle

New and used vehicles have a hefty price tag. There are many ways car owners can keep their cars running longer.
4 years ago

America’s dependence on credit cards is growing. The Fed’s rate hike will make it more painful

Data from Bank of America reflects higher rates of borrowing among lower income Americans. Credit utilization, a ratio of how much available credit a person has used as a percentage of their credit limit, has been rising since early 2021.
4 years ago

Is a drop in used car prices in the future?

A backlog of chips caused by the pandemic, has resulted in a shortage of new cars for purchase which has caused used car prices to rise.
4 years ago

Biden returns to UN as world grapples with Putin’s latest provocations in Ukraine war

One of Biden's objectives in his speech Wednesday will be to stress the importance of maintaining unity among western allies in supporting Ukraine.
4 years ago

Former Vice President Pence to speak at UVU

Former Vice President Pence is scheduled to speak at Utah Valley University on Thursday morning. KSL NewsRadio to stream.
4 years ago

Life Flight called after child falls from window in West Jordan

West Jordan Police said a 3-year-old child was playing with a sibling near a window when they broke through a screen and fell to the ground.
4 years ago

University of Oregon apologizes to BYU athletes and fans

SALT LAKE CITY — Weekend tweets from the University of Oregon and Gov. Spencer Cox addressed a flap between Oregon’s student section and BYU fans.  The tweets stem from a football game between the two schools on Sept. 17. in Oregon. Derogatory chants from Oregon’s student section aimed at the BYU team were caught on […]
4 years ago