KSL NewsRadio Staff

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KSL NewsRadio is a 100+ year-old news-talk radio station based in Salt Lake City, Utah. You may contact the staff at radionews@ksl.com.

Wild About Utah: An auto tour of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge

The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge Auto Route Tour can give people a way to bird watch and a way to view the Great Salt Lake wetlands.
2 years ago

Planning to go on an outdoor adventure? Use a buddy system.

A Utah County officer says using a buddy system will help avoid tragedy while hiking or swimming outdoors.
2 years ago

New data shows women provide more unpaid care than men

Nationally, women spent 4.5 hours of unpaid work everyday, compared to 2.75 hours a day for men. That gap is higher in Utah.
2 years ago

Here’s why Utah has the highest rate of melanoma in the nation

In a recent 4-year period, Utah rate of skin cancer diagnoses was nearly double the national average.
2 years ago

It’s wildfire season in Utah, is your home ready?

A fireproof home has been cleared of debris that doubles as fuel, including dead branches, dead leaves, and downed trees.
2 years ago

SLC courthouse evacuated

A suspicious package arriving at the Matheson Courthouse in Salt Lake City has prompted an evacuation while police investigate.
2 years ago

UPD officers sworn in as part of Salt Lake County Sheriff’s Office

Dozens of UPD officers were sworn in as deputies in the Salt Lake County Sheriff's Office, however, their duties will remain roughly the same.
2 years ago

Salmonella cases in Utah linked to backyard poultry

We are starting to see some salmonella cases in Utah, linked to backyard chickens. An Epidemiologist with the Utah Department shares insight.
2 years ago

UDOT installing remote-controlled avalanche system, may cause travel delays

Avalanche mitigation is going high-tech. UDOT announced construction while they put in place a new remote-controlled system.
2 years ago

Local leaders react to SCOTUS ruling to ban homeless people sleeping outdoors

Local leaders and officials are responding to the SCOTUS decision that allows cities and states to ban homeless people from sleeping outdoors.
2 years ago

One injured in SLC barn fire Friday

One person is injured due to a fire at a large barn in Salt Lake City Friday morning. Firefighters are currently at the scene.
2 years ago

Lightning strike injures members of church youth group in Sevier County

Sevier County officials said five patients were transported by ambulance, and then two of those five were flown by medical helicopter.
2 years ago

E-bike catches fire after being left in the sun in West Valley

Authorities warn about e-bike fire potential after one burst into flames when left in the sun in West Valley.
2 years ago

Utah steps closer to hosting 2034 Winter Games

The Utah bid committee pitched to the International Olympic Committee a proposal to host the 2034 Winter Games.
2 years ago

Officials warn people to stay away from the old Tintic Mill

Officials say it doesn't matter how cool the old Tintic Mill area may seem, it's dangerous and illegal to go there.
2 years ago

Xfinity outage leaves thousands without internet for hours

An Xfinity outage left tens of thousands of customers without internet service for several hours. The outage started Sunday afternoon.
2 years ago

Fireworks season nears in Utah, here’s what you need to know

Fireworks can now be sold across Utah, but you can't light them off just yet. And they can never be lit on U.S. Forest Service or BLM land.
2 years ago

Poll finds that voter preference reflects Utahn economic worry

As Utah heads toward primary election, a new poll shows that 48% of Utahns believe their financial situation is currently getting worse.
2 years ago

Autism rates are surging in Utah, new treatment center to open in Ogden

1 in 36 children are diagnosed with autism in Utah. ABS Kids, a therapeutic center, is adding an Ogden location to keep up with treatment demand.
2 years ago

Southern Utah: Potential for flash floods on Sunday and Monday, some flooding in Capitol Reef reported

The National Weather Service is predicting a potential of flash floods for Southern Utah on Sunday and Monday.
2 years ago

KSL Greenhouse: Plants that bloom in Utah’s heat

Most people shop for their Utah garden flowers in the spring, which might not bloom well in summer. So, what flowers bloom in the summer?
2 years ago

Special session addresses future coal needs in Utah

Lawmakers approved a bill that changes the ownership of a coal plant in Delta, Utah, thereby giving the state more control.
2 years ago

Drug dealers arrested by WVC and SLC police in two separate investigations

SLCPD and WVCPD had their hands full while making drug dealer arrests in two of their own separate investigations.
2 years ago

Grandmother arrested in Cache County for aggravated sexual abuse of a child

Cache County resident Ruth Worthen faces 23 felony charges related to child sex abuse accusations, which come from several relatives over a 30-year period.
2 years ago