Former Digital Content Producer

Colby Walker

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

What to watch as 14 states vote in Super Tuesday primaries

The Democratic presidential candidates are racing toward the biggest day on the primary calendar, when 14 states vote on Super Tuesday.
6 years ago

Dr. Seuss: A poem to celebrate Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday

Tuesday marks the birthday of famed American author Dr. Seuss. He would have been 116.
7 years ago

“Judge Judy” ending after 25 seasons

She's the highest-paid personality on TV, and on Monday, Judge Judy Sheindlin says that the 25-year show will be ending next year.
7 years ago

Former GE CEO Jack Welch is dead

Jack Welch, who led General Electric through 20 years of its greatest financial success, has died
7 years ago

Vatican to open controversial WW2-era files on Pope Pius XII

(CNN) — Secret archives at the Vatican will be opened for the first time on Monday, giving scholars access to documents that may shed light on the controversial figure of Pope Pius XII, who has been accused of failing to help to save Jews during World War II. Scholars and Jewish groups have been asking […]
7 years ago

Homes along Lake Erie are covered in ice following two days of gale-force winds

Instead of a winter wonderland, residents living along the shore of Lake Erie in New York woke up this weekend to a winter nightmare when they found their homes completely encased in thick ice.
7 years ago

Radioactive dinosaur skull from Utah helped researchers make new discovery

The new species, Allosaurus jimmadseni, has been revealed at the Natural History Museum of Utah, home to the world's largest collection of Allosaurus fossils.
7 years ago

Inmate who escaped Utah jail caught in Idaho 4 days later

Authorities say a California man convicted of mail fraud who escaped from a Utah jail by posing as a fellow inmate whose time had come to be released was captured in Idaho.
7 years ago

Teachers march on Utah Capitol to demand funding increase

At least 1,000 teachers marched in downtown Salt Lake City to the state Capitol to demand lawmakers increase school funding.
7 years ago

Q&A: What’s next for the Tokyo Olympics as virus spreads?

The spreading virus from China has been reported in more than 60 countries and puts the Tokyo Olympics at risk. The Olympics are to open on July 24 — less than five months away.
7 years ago

Corona beer mistaken for virus in 40% of beer-drinking Americans

Corona beer is being mistakenly associated with the coronavirus outbreak according to a marketing company surveying search engine phrases.
7 years ago

Jungle Cruise boat at Disney World sinks with passengers on board

Passengers on Disney's Jungle Cruise usually go on an adventure through the world's exotic rivers with a humorous skipper as the guide. But around noon, one of the boats started taking on water while passengers were on board.
7 years ago

Coronavirus could cause a Coca-Cola shortage

(CNN) — Coca-Cola says coronavirus has disrupted its supply chain, and artificial sweeteners from China could be in shorter supply if the outbreak continues to spread. Production and exports have been delayed for Coke’s suppliers of sugar alternatives used in the company’s diet and zero-sugar drinks, Coca-Cola disclosed Monday as part of its annual report. […]
7 years ago

Why do we even have a leap year? (Get ready to do some math)

Why do we even have a leap year?
7 years ago

Moderate Democrats woo Utah Republicans turned off by Trump ahead of Super Tuesday

Democratic presidential candidates like to boast about their ability to lure away disaffected Republican voters. If there’s a place to test their skills it’s Utah.
7 years ago

In scramble to stop virus, testing raises tough questions

Health officials are confronting tough questions about testing to intercept the fast-spreading coronavirus, with scrutiny focused on a four-day delay in screening an infected California woman despite her doctors’ early calls to do so.
7 years ago

Market corrections; scary but sometimes a good thing

After six days of being pounded by a virus-induced, global sell-off, US markets hit a milestone this week.
7 years ago

Let Me Speak to the Governor

SALT LAKE CITY — Governor Spencer Cox will join Maria Shilaos on Let Me Speak to the Governor at noon today. He will be answering your questions live. To ask a question you can call 801-575-8255 or text us at 575-00. Phone lines will open at noon. Listen live at 102.7 FM, online, on our […]
7 years ago

UPDATED: Wearing a mask incorrectly while healthy might actually make you sick

Health officials now recommend that individuals in public should be wearing a mask or face-covering in public, but they also stress that it should be done correctly to make sure they don't get sick from wearing it improperly.
7 years ago

Utah House approves making daylight saving time permanent

Congress has to approve the measure and, at least 4-other Western states need to pass their own laws making daylight saving time permanent. 
7 years ago

Bernie Sanders to speak at Utah rally on Monday

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders will hold a rally in Utah on Monday.
7 years ago

Satellite almost on empty gets new life after space docking

A communication satellite almost out of fuel has gotten a new life after the first space docking of its kind.
7 years ago

Saudi Arabia halts pilgrimages over virus; Iran cases spike

Saudi Arabia has halted travel to Islam's holiest sites over fears about a new viral epidemic months ahead of the hajj pilgrimage.
7 years ago

Trump urges calm even as US reports worrisome new virus case

President Donald Trump says the US. is “very, very ready” for whatever the new coronavirus threat brings, even as health authorities warn Americans that more infections are coming.
7 years ago