Former Digital Content Producer

Colby Walker

Colby Walker is a former digital content producer with KSL NewsRadio.

Ukrainian airplane crashes near Iran’s capital, killing 176

A Ukrainian passenger jet carrying 176 people has crashed just minutes after taking off from the Iranian capital's main airport, turning farmland on the outskirts of Tehran into fields of flaming debris and killing all on board.
7 years ago

Grandparents of missing Idaho kids offer $20,000 reward

The grandparents of the two missing Idaho children have posted a $20,000 reward for information that leads to the safe return of their children.
7 years ago

Bluetooth just got its most important update in 20 years

Bluetooth will soon roll out some of the technology's biggest improvements in its nearly 20-year history.
7 years ago

Unique sex-abuse suit filed against Boy Scouts in US capital

A potentially ground-breaking lawsuit is being filed in federal court in Washington, D.C., against the Boy Scouts of America. It seeks to establish Washington as a venue for men across the U.S. to sue the Scouts for allegedly failing to protect them from long-ago sexual abuse by scout leaders.
7 years ago

SpaceX launches 60 more satellites, trying to tone them down

SpaceX has launched 60 more mini internet satellites, this time testing a dark coating to appease stargazers.
7 years ago

US prepares for possible Iranian reprisal after drone strike

United States officials are braced for Iran to respond to the killing of its most powerful general.
7 years ago

“Combat Power Exercises” planned for F-35As at Hill AFB

Residents near Hill AFB can expect to see a lot more air traffic this week. A new F-35A Lightning II Demo Team is practicing for the 2020 airshow season.
7 years ago

Pelosi says House will introduce ‘War Power Resolution’ aimed to limit Trump’s Iran military action

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday sent a letter to Democratic members of Congress announcing the House will introduce and vote on a "War Powers Resolution to limit the President's military actions regarding Iran" amid rising tension.
7 years ago

How Millennials can invest with elite money managers — without breaking the bank

(CNN) — Robinhood brought free trading to the masses. Betterment and Wealthfront automated financial advice for millions. Now, Round is seeking to level the investing playing field even further, by admitting Millennials to the exclusive club of elite money managers. Everyday investors have limited access to actively managed funds run by top-tier Wall Street firms. […]
7 years ago

Someone released bedbugs in a Pennsylvania Walmart and now police are investigating

A Walmart in Pennsylvania is facing a bedbug infestation after someone released the parasitic insects in a men's changing room, state police said.
7 years ago

One dead in Ogden house fire

The Ogden City Fire Department has confirmed that one man has died after a fire broke out in a residential area near 600 North Van Buren Ave.
7 years ago

Japanese businessman spends $1.8 million on massive tuna

A Japanese sushi magnate has spent a staggering $1.8 million on a gigantic tuna fish at a New Year's auction at Tokyo's Toyosu fish market on Sunday.
7 years ago

Study: Drug-caused suicides in Utah underestimated by 33%

A new study says Utah’s number of drug overdose suicides has potentially been underreported by 33%
7 years ago

Utah GOP settles Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuit

The Utah County Republican Party and Utah Republican Party have settled a lawsuit filed by two party members over the Americans with Disabilities Act.
7 years ago

Extremists attack Kenya military base, 3 Americans killed

The U.S. military says that Al-Shabab extremists overran a key military base used by U.S. counterterror forces in Kenya, killing three American Department of Defense personnel and destroying several U.S. aircraft and vehicles before they were repelled.
7 years ago

CES gadget show: How watching TV will change in the 2020s

Amid new gadgets and glitz, the CES tech show in Las Vegas will also offer a look at how we'll be watching TV as it stampedes further onto the internet.
7 years ago

Trump doubles down on striking cultural sites in Iran

In a letter to Democrats, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the House will introduce and vote this week on a war powers resolution to limit Trump’s military actions regarding Iran. On Sunday, Trump reiterated his controversial view that cultural sites in Iran can be targeted if Iran carries out its threat to retaliate for the drone strike that killed Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani.
7 years ago

Australian military embark on rescue missions as deadly wildfires threaten to burn towns to the ground

Australian authorities are launching naval and air rescue operations along the country's southeast coast as deadly wildfires intensify, stranding residents and tourists in towns that may be wiped out by Saturday.
7 years ago

Oil price jumps on fear of Iranian retaliation against US

The price of oil has surged on the news of the United States' military strike that killed Iran's top general. The international benchmark for crude oil jumped 4.5%, or $2.98, to $69.23 a barrel in London trading on Friday.
7 years ago

US kills Iran’s most powerful general in Baghdad airstrike

The United States killed Iran's top general and the architect of Tehran’s proxy wars in the Middle East in an airstrike at Baghdad's international airport early on Friday,
7 years ago

Trump plan to curb teen vaping exempts some flavors

U.S. health officials will ban most flavored e-cigarettes popular with underage teenagers over the next 30 days.
7 years ago

Three mountain lions killed after they ate human remains near a popular hiking trail in Arizona

Officials in Arizona killed three mountain lions who ate human remains close to a popular hiking trail.
7 years ago

Judge orders Alex Jones to pay $100,000 in Sandy Hook case

A Texas judge has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $100,000 in another court setback over the Infowars host.
7 years ago

Militiamen withdraw from US Embassy but Iraq tensions linger

BAGHDAD (AP) — Iran-backed militiamen withdrew from the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad on Wednesday after two days of clashes with American security forces, but U.S.-Iran tensions remain high and could spill over into further violence. The withdrawal followed calls from the government and senior militia leaders. It ended a two-day crisis marked by the […]
7 years ago