Former Digital Content Producer

Colby Walker

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

Police looking for suspect after West Valley shooting

Police are looking for a suspect that shot a man 4 times after he reportedly tried to step in to break up an argument.
7 years ago

Is social media making this generation of sports stars the ‘loneliest’ ever?

Scroll, swipe, like. Scroll, tweet, post. The repetitive nature of social media can be relaxing for some, but for others, notably athletes, it can be an unwelcome distraction. NBA commissioner Adam Silver is one of those that believes social media is doing more harm than good.
7 years ago

Sri Lanka minister: Easter bombings a response to NZ attacks

i Lanka's state minister of defense said Tuesday that the Easter attack on churches, hotels and other sites was "carried out in retaliation" for the shooting massacre at two New Zealand mosques last month, as the Islamic State group sought to claim responsibility for the attack.
7 years ago

How hackable is your password?

If "123456" is your password, it may be time for a change. That was the unsurprising conclusion of a survey revealing the internet's most vulnerable passwords, which also warned that codes using names, sports teams and swear words are more popular than you might think.
7 years ago

Nothing wrong with help from Russians, Trump lawyer says

President Donald Trump's lawyer Rudy Giuliani insisted there was "nothing wrong" with the president's 2016 campaign taking information from the Russians, as House Democrats pledged stepped-up investigations into campaign misconduct and possible crimes of obstruction detailed in special counsel Robert Mueller's report.
7 years ago

Official: Sri Lanka failed to heed warnings of attacks

Sri Lankan officials failed to heed warnings from intelligence agencies about the threat of an attack by a domestic radical Muslim group that officials blame for Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 200 people, the country's health minister said Monday.
7 years ago

How centuries of priceless treasures were saved at Notre Dame

The problem was that the Crown of Thorns, revered as having been worn by Jesus Christ during his crucifixion, and the tabernacle, containing the Eucharist or holy sacrament, were locked inside a safe in the church's treasury that no one knew how to open.
7 years ago

The bees living on Notre Dame’s roof survived the fire

Notre Dame has housed three beehives on the first floor on a roof over the sacristy, just beneath the rose window, since 2013. Each hive has about 60,000 bees and they are alive and buzzing, having survived the devastating fire that ripped through the cathedral on Monday, the beekeeper Nicolas Geant confirmed to CNN.
7 years ago

READ The Full Mueller Report Here

The full Mueller Report is here. After two years of investigations, here it is.
7 years ago

Marvel closes a decade-long story with ‘Avengers: Endgame’

Endings are a rarity in the franchise movie-making business; especially when one's popularity has only multiplied as the movies of Marvel have. But Marvel Studios, which has never shied away from a little rule-breaking, is taking a sledgehammer to that old "don't leave money on the table" maxim, and audiences will finally be able to see how they do it when "Avengers: Endgame" opens nationwide on April 25.
7 years ago

Kremlin says Kim Jong Un will visit Russia this month

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will visit Russia later this month, the Kremlin said Thursday, in a meeting that offers President Vladimir Putin an opportunity to emerge as a broker in the long-running nuclear standoff and raise Russia's profile in regional affairs.
7 years ago

After 2 years of waiting, Americans will see Mueller report

The Justice Department on Thursday is expected to release a redacted version of special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian election interference and the Trump campaign, opening up months, if not years, of fights over what the document means in a deeply divided country.
7 years ago

Airlines will raise fares this summer. Here’s why

Airfares are almost certain to go up this summer. Troubles with the Boeing 737 Max are part of the reason, with 371 jets out of service worldwide.
7 years ago

Columbine threat by woman with gun shuts Denver-area schools

Denver-area public schools will be closed Wednesday as authorities search for a young Florida woman who flew to the city and bought a gun after becoming "infatuated" with the mass shooting at Columbine High School.
7 years ago

SWAT standoff resolved in Magna

After a SWAT standoff for over 6 hours, one person has been arrested and schools are back open in Magna
7 years ago

Mumps outbreak in Sanpete Co. has students out of school

Two confirmed cases of mumps in Sanpete County and another suspected has the Central Utah Health District is telling parents that their students in the North Sanpete School District can't send kids to school or school activities if they are unvaccinated or exempted students out of school until May 5th until the outbreak is contained.
7 years ago

Rose windows of Notre Dame are safe but fate of other treasures is unclear

The cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris is home to scores of priceless artifacts, artwork and relics collected over the centuries, each with their own story. As a devastating fire tore through the revered Gothic cathedral on Monday, toppling its spire, many feared these treasures might be lost forever. What was saved in Notre Dame? Here's what we know survived
7 years ago

Prayers, hymns, community shared in firelight of Notre Dame

Some kneeled, some folded their hands to make silent entreaties. Others sang with their eyes focused on the sky that had gone from blue to yellow and orange, and filled with acrid smoke. In an impromptu act of togetherness and hope, Parisians and visitors to France's charismatic capital came together to pray for Notre Dame as a fire quickly advanced through the cathedral Monday.
7 years ago

Fire out, organ intact but work ahead for charred Notre Dame

Firefighters declared success Tuesday morning in an over 12-hour battle to extinguish an inferno engulfing Paris' iconic Notre Dame cathedral that claimed its spire and roof, but spared its bell towers.
7 years ago

Columbine survivors raise children in world shaped by attack

Kacey Ruegsegger Johnson survived the Columbine shooting 20 years ago, now as she's dropping off her own kids at school has developed her own ritual. On a recent sunny spring morning, she helped her kids find their book bags and tie their shoes before ushering them to the car. She prayed aloud as they neared the school, giving thanks for a beautiful morning and asking for a day of learning and friendship. As always, she made a silent addition: Keep them safe.
7 years ago

Arizona county approves money for election investigation

An Arizona county on Monday approved money for an election investigation of possible voter fraud in a remote community on the Arizona-Utah border where members of a polygamous sect kept control of a town council.
7 years ago

1 dead after shots fired in Salt Lake

Salt Lake City Police have confirmed that there has been one man found dead after receiving a call of shots fired near 1000 W and Wenco Dr.
7 years ago

Colorado’s controversial ‘red flag’ gun bill becomes law. Some sheriffs would rather go to jail than enforce it

More than half of Colorado's counties have declared themselves 'sanctuary counties' opposing the states newly passed red flag gun bill promising not to allocate resources for a law they believe to be unconstitutional.
7 years ago

The world’s largest plane just flew for the first time

In simple terms, the Stratolaunch aircraft is a giant flying launch pad, designed to hurtle satellites into low Earth orbit. It aims to offer the military, private companies and even NASA itself a more economical way to get into space.
7 years ago