Former Digital Content Producer

Derrick Jones

Derrick Jones is a digital content producer for KSL NewsRadio. You can reach him at djones@ksl.com.

FBI seeks help identifying victims of violent sexual assault offender

The FBI's Portland Field Office is asking for assistance in identifying potential victims of a sexual assault predator
3 years ago

Supply and demand: housing market update

It's a seller's housing market, but not a lot of homeowners want to sell. Jed Nilson says there's an obvious reason why.
3 years ago

Over 11,000 without power in Sugar House

Rocky Mountain Power reported a damaged line causing power outages for approximately 11,591 customers in Sugar House area.
3 years ago

Garage fire in Salt Lake City

SALT LAKE CITY — A  fire started in a detached garage near Warnock Ave. and Highland Dr. in South Salt Lake this evening.  The Salt Lake City Fire Department was alerted at 7:06 P.M. where it took fire crews around 15-20 minutes to contain and put out the fire. Additionally the fire damaged a nearby […]
3 years ago

Crash in West Valley City sends two to hospital with injuries

A driver traveling WB on 4100 S appeared to have ran a red light at Mt. View Corridor causing a crash in West Valley City
3 years ago

Man drowned in Minersville Reservoir

Multiple agencies responded to a call made on July 28 at 6:46 pm of a man entering the water near the spillway at the Minersville Reservoir.
3 years ago

Cedar Breaks’ Geology Jamboree

Cedar Breaks National Monument is teaming up with Zion National Park to offer an exciting, and educational opportunity to visitors.
3 years ago

Antelope Island’s annual Spider Fest

Every year the folks at Antelope Island State Park throw a party celebrating and spreading awareness about our web-weaving neighbors.
3 years ago

Drone footage shows billowing black smoke from fire in St. George

A pallet fire that started near 446 Park Street in St George has spread to structures according to St George Fire.
3 years ago

UPS strike has been averted. What does this mean for workers?

It was just announced that a deal has been reached, and a large UPS worker strike has been averted. Experts say it's a win-win situation.
3 years ago

Pet burns on the rise; local vet warns about the heat

If the ground is too hot for you, it is too hot for your pets. Pet burns are on the rise as summer is in full swing.
3 years ago

Why rent prices are dropping nationwide but not in Utah

Rent prices are starting to slide in some parts of the country, but Utah's prices don't seem to budge.
3 years ago

Utah families: The key to economic success and the challenges ahead

As far as economic outlook goes, Utah is usually at or near the top. What's our secret? It seems like it's Utah Families.
3 years ago

Slower start to fire season 2023: what can we do to stop fires in Utah?

There have already been 300 fires in Utah this year and while that might sound high, it's much better than the last few years.
3 years ago

Stay cool: Essential tips to keep tech from overheating

Keep a blanket in your car, and charge your devices at night -- these are a few of the tips to keep your tech from overheating.
3 years ago

Hot weather hazards: protecting pets from the heat

To pets, who are wearing one more fur coat than we are, the summer heat can be extremely harmful. Protecting pets from the heat is important.
3 years ago

Weber State University providing Utah students support amid SCOTUS denial of debt relief

Weber State University program allows Utah students to know that their going to have funding to pay for their tuition, fees and books.
3 years ago

Child drowning is the number one killer for children 1 to 4

Becoming more and more frequent, child drowning has now surpassed disease as the number one killer among children ages 1 to 4.
3 years ago

Fourth of July traffic: What to watch out for

This year, Independence Day falls on a Tuesday meaning Fourth of July traffic will be spread out over five days.
3 years ago

Fourth of July weekend to break records

Triple-A expects record-breaking travel on Fourth of July weekend. What can Utahns do to gear up for the drive?
3 years ago

Zion National Park plans for busy 4th of July weekend

Springdale, Utah — Long lines and heavy traffic are expected at Zion National Park this summer as they prepare for the busiest season of the year. This year the Fourth of July falls on a Tuesday and Zion National Park superintendent Jeff Bradybaugh is planning for a busy weekend. “On holiday weekends, we typically see […]
3 years ago

Firework safety tips to prepare for fireworks season

Red Cross officials say Utahns can prevent more than half of injuries among children under 5 years old.
3 years ago