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.

Latter-day Saints call first Black woman to serve in a general presidency

The first day of the 192nd Annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints brought a first for the faith: The calling of a Black woman to serve in a general presidency. 
4 years ago

Police shoot carjacking suspect Saturday in Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City police said a carjacking suspect died Saturday afternoon in a shootout with officers near 200 South Orange St.
4 years ago

Troopers respond to yet another wrong-way driver on I-80 in Utah

SALT LAKE CITY — Just days after the Utah Department of Transportation and Utah Highway Patrol announced a plan to form a task force to address wrong-way driving in the state, troopers stopped a wrong-way driver in Parleys Canyon.  Wrong-way driver stopped in Parleys Canyon UHP Sgt. Cameron Roden told KSL the first 911 calls […]
4 years ago

Utahn responds to 2 Americans’ release from Venezuela prison

The Utah man who spent two years in a Venezuela prison, Josh Holt, has mixed feelings about the release of two Americans from that country.
5 years ago

Congressman John Curtis confirms attack on Ukraine hospital

Speaking on KSL Wednesday, Curtis said the bombing of the hospital represents a continuing pattern for Putin's Ukraine invasion. 
5 years ago

KSL NewsRadio, KSL TV join push to find Great Salt Lake solutions

Utahns don't drink water from the Great Salt Lake. But the health of the saltwater lake still impacts Utah residents every day.
5 years ago

Evidence uncovered in murder probe leads to child porn charges for suspect

Evidence uncovered in the murder of two Utah teens now means the suspect in that case, due to begin trial Monday, will also face child porn charges.
5 years ago

Round two of snowstorm makes for a messy commute

The second round of the snowstorm arrived just in time to make for a slick commute, with lake effect snow blanketing northern Utah.
5 years ago

Cox would veto school voucher bill, if passed

Utah Gov. Spencer Cox said he would veto a bill some say brings back the school voucher debate if it reaches his desk. 
5 years ago

Listen Live: Legislative leaders join Utah’s Morning News

Tune in every Thursday and Friday to hear from the Utah House speaker and minority leader on Utah's Morning News.
5 years ago

Street racing deserves harsher penalties, SLC police chief says

Senate Bill 53 would change the definition of reckless driving in Utah to include street racing. Violators could see their licenses suspended.
5 years ago

BLM responds to accusations it damaged dinosaur track site

The Bureau of Land Management says it can't find evidence its crews damaged a dinosaur track site near Moab, but promised to investigate.
5 years ago

Wildlife rehab center rescues two bald eagles in one day

Wildlife rescuers hope to be able to release both bald eagles back into the wild, but note they can't guarantee that possibility. 
5 years ago

UPDATE: Alpine Board asks for a delay in implementing a temporarily shorter school day

In a letter to parents, the Alpine Board of Education asked for more time to allow further study of the challenges created by a shortened school day.
5 years ago

Family of teen shot near Hunter High School: He’s a miracle

As of Friday, police said the teen who survived the shooting near Hunter High School, Ephraim Asiata, continued to improve. 
5 years ago

Legislature one step closer to overturning mask mandate

A joint resolution filed in the Utah Legislature could overturn the mask mandate in Salt Lake County after passing in the Senate. The House votes next.
5 years ago

Another COVID-19 case count record set in Utah: 12,990 in a single day

Amid test supply challenges and debates over remote learning, Utah set a new record Thursday for COVID-19 cases in a single day.
5 years ago

Utah sets new daily COVID-19 case record for second day

The Utah Department of Health reported 8,913 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, for a total of 672,567 since the pandemic began. 
5 years ago

Utah likely sets unofficial new record for COVID-19 cases in one day

We won't know until next week if the high number of COVID-19 cases reported Friday breaks a Utah record as health officials don't provide case counts on holidays and weekends.
5 years ago

Colorado governor on wildfire: This hit close to home

The governor of Colorado said more than 500 homes were destroyed by a fast-moving wildfire that struck urban and suburban areas Thursday.
5 years ago

Trial still on track despite attorney removal in Lori Vallow Daybell case

The attorney previously representing Lori Vallow presented a clear conflict of interest said a Utah legal analyst.
5 years ago

The next Utah snowstorm to hit just in time for your evening commute

KSL meteorologist forecasts a snowstorm starting off at 5 p.m. on Thursday, with the heaviest downfall in line with the evening commute home.
5 years ago

Two dead in RV fire near I-80 off Redwood Road in Salt Lake City

At least two people are dead after an RV fire under I-80 near Redwood Road in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, but a third person was able to escape.
5 years ago

Former Utah lawmaker Paul Ray faces serious health scare

House Speaker Brad Wilson asked lawmakers to keep the health of their former colleague, Clearfield Republican Paul Ray, in their prayers. 
5 years ago