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.

Commutation hearing for Taberon Honie focuses on generational trauma

Day two of the Taberon Honie hearing, determining whether or not he will be executed, focused on Honie and his family's trauma.
2 years ago

Fewer than 200 votes separate Maloy, Jenkins

Congresswoman Celeste Maloy leads challenger Colby Jenkins by just 195 votes in their 2nd district primary race.
2 years ago

Pleasant Grove home “a total loss” after fireworks started a fire

Fireworks thrown in a garage trash can caused a fire that destroyed a Pleasant Grove home near 1500 North and 500 East, crews said.
2 years ago

Energy independence top issue for Utah GOP

 Salt Lake County Republican Party Chair, Chris Null said he sees the most important issue in 2025 will be energy independence. 
2 years ago

Research: Threats, harassment of local officials up 55% since 2022

Princeton University's Bridging Divides Initiative performed the research with Civic Pulse, surveying local elected officials nationwide about their experiences with threats. 
2 years ago

New Utah road rage law would allow better case tracking

The new law enhances penalties for road rage also allows better tracking of road rage cases among law enforcement agencies and statewide. 
2 years ago

Utah names TikTok in new lawsuit over “virtual strip club”

The lawsuit was filed by the Utah Division of Consumer Protection over TikTok's live video streaming feature, TikTok LIVE.
2 years ago

Chad Daybell trial: witness testimony ends, closing arguments begin Wednesday

If the state of Idaho wraps up its questioning of rebuttal witnesses today, closing arguments in the trial of Chad Daybell would take place next.
2 years ago

Slain Santaquin officer enjoyed ‘making a difference’ with police work

Santaquin Police Chief Rod Hurst said that 'making a difference' was what Sgt. Hooser enjoyed the most about police work.
2 years ago

The first-timer’s guide to the Kentucky Derby

Need a guide to the Kentucky Derby, the Kentucky Oaks and the world of thoroughbred racing? Look no further.
2 years ago

Parents of boy killed in meth-fueled, high speed crash sue Utah state agencies

Odin Ratliff and Hunter Jackson, both 3, were playing with their toy trucks in a corral outside Cedar Valley Stables in Eagle Mountain on May 2, 2022, when the driver crashed through multiple fences at over 100 miles per hour.
2 years ago

Serial hit-and-run suspect facing three new charges

The new charges against the man suspected of a series of hit-and-runs involve two crashes but three victims.
2 years ago

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints reports membership growth

The First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said the growth of the faith in 2023 means there are now more than 17.2 million members.
2 years ago

Chad Daybell trial jury selection wraps up days ahead of schedule

The Chad Daybell jury selection is still underway. Because this is a death penalty case, selection could take two weeks.
2 years ago

Future options for UTA service include possible Orange Trax line

A proposed Orange Trax line aims at providing better east-west service throughout the Salt Lake Valley.
2 years ago

Music and the Spoken Word has a new voice

Derrick Porter will replace Lloyd Newell as the new presenter, writer and producer of Music and the Spoken Word.
2 years ago

Utah history shows inmates in transit can be a security challenge

At least two inmates, past and present, on Utah's Death Row, wound up facing execution in Utah because of successful or attempted prison escapes.
2 years ago

March 8 marks the 100-year anniversary of 1924 Utah mine disaster

It's been exactly 100 years since the Utah mine disaster of 1924, where 172 men died when two explosions went off in a mine just outside of Helper.
2 years ago

Northern Utah snowpack, water in good shape ahead of spring runoff

The director of the Utah Division of Water Resources says the Utah snowpack "has been consistently above normal since the beginning of February."
2 years ago

Utah GOP party members differ on 2024 caucus turnout

The Utah GOP caucus turnout was three times as high in the 2020 presidential primary than yesterday, a Utah GOP caucus leader said.
2 years ago

Lawsuit: Death of man in Salt Lake County jail was preventable

The lawsuit claims the death of Leland Cropper, 40, could have been prevented if Salt Lake County officials or jail employees had provided proper medical care.
2 years ago

South Jordan still cleaning up after tumbleweed take over

The invasive and non-native tumbleweeds blew into South Jordan on Saturday, blocking streets, driveways and even entire homes. 
2 years ago

Code Blue Alert issued for multiple northern Utah counties

Salt Lake County declared a Code Blue Alert on Sunday night and multiple Utah counties expected similar conditions Monday.
2 years ago

Utah lawmakers target open meetings, public records access

A First Amendment attorney in Utah says this session has included more exemptions aimed at open records and meetings laws than any previous one.
3 years ago