Becky Bruce

News Director

Becky Bruce

Becky Bruce is the news director of KSL NewsRadio. She has been with KSL since 2007. You can contact her at bbruce@ksl.com.

Former Woods Cross police officer charged with assault for firing at truck

A former Woods Cross police officer now faces charges of aggravated assault after firing shots at a truck that was fleeing from him in February of 2021.
5 years ago

Moab homicide victims told friends if something happened to them, they were murdered

Search warrant affidavits, filed in 7th District Court, paint a picture of the fear the two Moab homicide victims felt before they were shot to death. 
5 years ago

Intermountain postpones non-urgent surgeries again amid COVID-19 surge

Because of COVID-19, starting Sept. 15, 13 Intermountain hospitals will postpone non-urgent surgeries that require a hospital stay by at least a few weeks,
5 years ago

A quarter of the COVID-19 cases in Utah today are among school-age children

Utah health officials said of the 2,165 new COVID-19 cases, 544 occurred among school-age children between the ages of 5 and 17. 231 occurred among kids ages 5 - 10.
5 years ago

9/11: Why witnessing the first draft of history isn’t so great for the witnesses

On 9/11, KSL NewsRadio's Jeff Caplan was anchoring at WCBS in New York. 20 years later, his memories of that day continue to haunt him.
5 years ago

One more Utahn between 15 and 24 has died of COVID-19

Of the more than 2,600 Utahns who have died because of COVID-19, this victim is the 12th Utahn in that age range to die after getting the virus.
5 years ago

Two state lawmakers push to end death penalty in Utah

With the lengthy death penalty appeals process in Utah, a state representative and a state senator say it's time to end the prolonged pain for victims' families.
5 years ago

Officer and suspect recovering after Sandy shooting overnight

A police officer and a suspect were shot in a shooting at a Sandy apartment complex overnight. Both suffered non-life threatening wounds.
5 years ago

Utah House Speaker: More vaccinated will ease hospital strain

Utah House Speaker Brad Wilson suggested Utahns take a dual approach to ease the burden on Utah hospitals: get vaccinated, and make good choices. 
5 years ago

Stray pig evades capture but leads Carbon County officials to pot grow

Carbon County deputies were helping animal control round up a stray domesticated pig running through people's properties when they found the pot.
5 years ago

Lagoon sued over injuries to paraplegic man on Wicked roller coaster

A Utah man who says he suffered injuries on the Wicked roller coaster at Lagoon Amusement Park filed a lawsuit seeking to recoup medical costs and damages. 
5 years ago

More than 500 Utahns currently require hospitalization for COVID-19

503 Utahns required hospitalization for COVID-19 on Friday. That includes 184 ICU patients. Another 6 Utahns died as the result of coronavirus. 
5 years ago

Can’t go to Vegas? Follow BYU / Arizona on KSL NewsRadio

You don't have to be in Las Vegas on Saturday to follow every bit of the action as BYU kicks off its football season against Arizona.
5 years ago

Jobless rate drops slightly to 5.2% nationwide

The economy added 235,000 jobs in the month of August, which resulted in a .2% drop in the jobless rate to 5.2% nationwide. 
5 years ago

Teen death included in latest COVID-19 cases among Utahns

One of the 12 Utahns who died of COVID-19 in the latest count from state and county health officials was a teen between the ages of 15 and 17.
5 years ago

Basketball star Brock Miller launches new social campaign to help kids with alopecia

Brock Miller, the Utah State basketball star, wants to take his work and outreach with kids with alopecia to the next level.
5 years ago

Utah welcomes its first Afghan refugee after Kabul airlift

The first Afghan refugee to arrive in Utah is Azim, who worked as an air traffic controller in Kabul and helped NATO and the US military.
5 years ago

Business owner offers $10K reward in murder of Moab couple

The business owner offering the reward in the murder of two Moab women did not want their name released, according to the Grand County Sheriff's Office.
5 years ago

Daily COVID-19 case counts for Utah show continued uptick

According to the health department, for the last 28 days, the risk of coming down with COVID-19 is 5.1 times greater for unvaccinated Utahns.
5 years ago

Lori Vallow to stay in Idaho mental health facility at least one more week

Lori Vallow has been in the Idaho mental health facility since a judge found her incompetent to stand trial, an action that put the case on hold. 
5 years ago

My Minute of News: Afghan baby born on US jet shows freedom in “Reach”

Jeff Caplan wanted to make sure the story of an Afghan baby who was born in the midst of the Kabul airlift doesn't get lost. 
5 years ago

Utah Valley University latest to require COVID-19 vaccine for students

In addition to UVU, Utah State University, Weber State University, and the University of Utah have all announced plans to require the vaccine for students.
5 years ago

University of Utah moves closer toward vaccine requirement

The University of Utah indicated Friday it intends to move toward a COVID-19 vaccine requirement for students, with more information to come next week. 
5 years ago

Daily COVID-19 case counts for Utah on Thursday, Aug. 26, 2021

The Utah Department of Health reported 1,491 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, for a total of 458,589 since the pandemic began. 
5 years ago