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.

Addicted to the internet? Behavioral therapy could work, researchers find

Researchers found that 69.4% of men with internet addiction entered remission if they received short-term cognitive behavioral therapy.
7 years ago

A dancing cockatoo named Snowball learned 14 moves all by himself

Snowball the dancing cockatoo can headbang, vogue and body roll as well as, if not better than, any rhythmically inclined human.
7 years ago

Labor secretary defends role in Epstein sexual abuse scandal

Labor Secretary Alex Acosta is expected to make a statement amid renewed scrutiny of his role securing a sweetheart deal for Jeffrey Epstein.
7 years ago

Loud flatulence helps police sniff out a wanted fugitive

The next time you think you're having a stinky day, just be glad you're not a wanted fugitive from Missouri suffering from bowel troubles. 
7 years ago

Frontrunner trains running again after crash involving tractor-trailer

The evening commute is likely to be a beast for Frontrunner riders after an accident involving a semi blocked tracks under the north interchange.
7 years ago

Activists worry about potential abuse of face scans for ICE

The use of facial-recognition by state, federal and local law enforcement agencies has grown over the past decade, with activists worried about abuse.
7 years ago

Famous paintings coming to Utah art museum this fall

The Smithsonian American Art Museum announced Monday that Utah is one of five states in the West selected to host works from Georgia O'Keeffe and others.
7 years ago

Baby Shark is coming to the Eccles, do-do-do-do-do-do

Baby Shark, a smash viral video hit, is bringing its live show and its repetitive lyrics to the Eccles Theater in October. 
7 years ago

The Latest: 6.9 earthquake felt in Southern California

An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has jolted Southern California, but there are no immediate reports of damage or injuries.
7 years ago

Earthquake insurance is probably not included in your current policy

Only 13% of homeowners have earthquake insurance in California. Others mistakenly believe they're covered by rental or homeowner policies.
7 years ago

Congestion concerns in canyons east of Salt Lake City

The road up Little Cottonwood Canyon handles more than 6,000 vehicles and 12,000 people on peak days. What's the tipping point for the canyons?
7 years ago

Body of Mackenzie Lueck recovered from Logan Canyon, police say

Police Chief Mike Brown confirmed Friday the body of a missing University of Utah student, Mackenzie Lueck, has been recovered from Logan Canyon. 
7 years ago

6.4 magnitude earthquake in So Cal felt as far away as Las Vegas

The U.S. Geological Survey reported a 6.4 magnitude earthquake Thursday in California's San Bernardino County that was felt as far south as Los Angeles.
7 years ago

Motorcycle officer injured in lane filtering crash, police say

Two motorcycle officers were lane filtering on 9000 S. at the intersection with Bangerter Highway when one of the officers was struck by an SUV.
7 years ago

Silver Island: a desert escape well worth a visit

The Silver Island Loop is great for explorers and families looking for a weekend adventure in the desert - and it's just a short drive away. 
7 years ago

Father of teen killed in “pink” overdose sues Park City police, school district

Robert Ainsworth argued school and law enforcement officials had ample warning that teens in the area were using pink and that it posed a serious danger.
7 years ago

Trump administration is printing the census without a citizenship question

The Justice Department has informed plaintiffs in the census case that it plans to print the 2020 census without a question about citizenship status.
7 years ago

USWNT advances to Women’s World Cup final with narrow win over England

The defending champion US Women's National Team shot down a talented England team 2-1 to reach the Women's World Cup final.
7 years ago

Suspect in woman’s death barred from campus, report says

Utah State University officials barred Ayoola Ajayi from campus and also informed the consulate of his native Nigeria of the arrest.
7 years ago

American pride has hit an all-time low, a new poll finds

89% of us take pride in our military, and 85% on matters of American culture and the arts. But just 32% feel pride in the American political system.
7 years ago

Here’s how to watch the total solar eclipse from anywhere under the sun

Astronomy lovers can livestream Tuesday's total solar eclipse over South America from the comfort of just about anywhere with WiFi.
7 years ago

Cockroaches are becoming immune to insecticides. Have a great day.

It's only a matter of time before the cockroaches rise up and conquer us all. They are growing stronger and more resistant to insecticide.
7 years ago

2 dead in small plane crash in southeastern Utah

Chief Deputy Alan Freestone with the San Juan County Sheriff's Office said Monday that the airplane took off Sunday morning from Moab and never returned.
7 years ago

Pothole party: Missouri man throws birthday bash for road damage

Frank Sereno of Kansas City called city officials about the pothole several times. Finally, he decided it was time to try something new: a birthday party.
7 years ago