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.

Dow tumbles 800 points after bond market flashes a recession warning

The Dow fell 800 points Wednesday after the bond market, for the first time in over a decade, flashed a warning signal for recession.
7 years ago

Opinion: Why I’m grateful I took my mom on a 2,100-mile road trip

Debbie Dujanovic: No matter how many times you screw up and how many wrong turns you take on a road trip, or in life, parents tell you how amazing you are.
7 years ago

Moose goes cliff-diving, swims off without a scratch

Moose, which live throughout the northern US, Canada and Eurasia, are actually born knowing how to swim and keep that ability as adults.
7 years ago

At-home DNA test reunites father and daughter

The father-daughter duo say if you’ve ever hesitated on finding family through these DNA tests, don’t. They say you never know what you’re missing.
7 years ago

Drug tests and background checks are becoming less important to employers. Here’s why

Close to 40% of employers say they have loosened job requirements in order to recruit workers, such as drug tests and minor criminal history.
7 years ago

A student’s boyfriend sues Utah State and alleges bullying led to her suicide

Malaysian student Jerusha Sanjeevi, 24, was a doctorate student at Utah State. She ended her life in April 2017 after months of racist bullying.
7 years ago

Officials: Utah prison population growth among fastest in US

Utah's prison population increased by 4.3% from the end of 2016 to the end of 2017, faster than every state except Idaho at 5.1%.
7 years ago

Accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide, sources say

Jailed multimillionaire financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein has died by suicide, according to two law enforcement sources.
7 years ago

Lawmakers embrace hackers in Vegas as 2020 election looms

Leaders and lawmakers will descend on Las Vegas this weekend to rub shoulders with hackers at Def Con, one of the world's largest hacking conferences.
7 years ago

3 rejected medical marijuana growers push appeals in Utah

Three companies rejected as medical marijuana growers in Utah are continuing to protest the state's decision to award a smaller number of licenses.
7 years ago

Wildlife officers search for black bear who attacked teen at campsite

Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officers are searching for a black bear they say attacked a sleeping 13-year-old at a Grand County campground.
7 years ago

This 6-year-old girl wants to know why there are no female toy soldiers

Vivian decided she simply would not stand for this. So she began drafting letters to toy companies, asking that they start making female toy soldiers.
7 years ago

Apex Legends video game tournament airing delayed following mass shootings

The first-ever Apex Legends esports tournament, held August 2 and 3 in Minneapolis, won't air on ESPN until October, a source told CNN Business.
7 years ago

Walmart pulls violent game displays; no change on gun sales

Walmart is removing signs, displays or videos that depict violence, though it has not changed its policy on gun sales or the sale of violent video games.
7 years ago

White House proposal would have FCC and FTC police alleged social media censorship

If put into effect, the order would reflect a significant escalation by President Trump in his frequent attacks against social media companies.
7 years ago

President Trump says he wants background check laws, also reassures NRA

President Donald Trump said Friday he believes he has the influence to rally Republicans around stronger federal background check laws.
7 years ago

President Trump reflects on late brother’s struggle with alcoholism

President Trump provided an uncharacteristically reflective account of his relationship with his late brother and his brother's alcoholism in the interview.
7 years ago

A Cornish castle has recreated the legendary crossing of King Arthur’s father

No one knows whether Arthur truly lived or was merely legendary, but the story made a big impression on Richard, Earl of Cornwall, who built the castle.
7 years ago

If you build it … White Sox and Yankees to play at ‘Field of Dreams’ movie site in Iowa

"Major League Baseball is excited to bring a regular-season game to the site of Field of Dreams," Commissioner Rob Manfred said in an MLB press release.
7 years ago

When bad news gets to be too much for you

This constant churn of bad news is physically and psychologically unhealthy, and you don't need to be directly involved in a tragedy to feel its effects.
7 years ago

Tesla calls Model 3 the safest car ever tested in spite of cease-and-desist

NHTSA's letter said this wasn't the first time Tesla has violated agency guidelines for using the federal crash test data in marketing or advertising.
7 years ago

Toni Morrison, ‘Beloved’ author and Nobel laureate, dies at 88

A Nobel Prize-winning novelist, editor and educator, Toni Morrison said writing was the state in which she found true freedom.
7 years ago

Police believe the El Paso shooter targeted Latinos. These are the victims’ stories

Police say they believe the suspect had written a document filled with hatred aimed at immigrants and Latinos, warning of a "Hispanic invasion" of Texas.
7 years ago

Why the US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima 74 years ago today

On this date 74 years ago, the US dropped the first of two atomic bombs on the Japanese city of Hiroshima, killing more than 70,000 people instantly.
7 years ago