KSL NewsRadio Staff

KSL NewsRadio

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.

Pilot program brings reusable takeout containers to Park City restaurants

The monthly subscription for restaurant goers provides them with plastic containers that they use and then drop off for cleaning and sanitation.
4 years ago

Letter from the newsroom: We pulled an inaccurate article

Dear readers and listeners of KSL NewsRadio, This Thursday morning, for an hour and 25 minutes, KSL NewsRadio’s website featured a headline reading: “Alpine School District announces 7 possible school closures in Orem”. The headline and the accompanying article were inaccurate. We pulled the story after those nearly 90 minutes because our radio newsroom leadership […]
4 years ago

Complaints filed against Orem leaders amid Alpine School District split issue

24 complaints against Orem City leaders cite concerns about the City Council blacking out portions of a meeting and using public funds.
4 years ago

South Jordan taking steps to bring more drinking water to community

Though the water purified at the South Jordan purification facility is drinkable, it will not be distributed to the public at this time.
4 years ago

Secondary water metering proving to be useful for conservation

Secondary water metering is proving to be a useful tool for water conservation for the Weber Basin Water Conservatory District.
4 years ago

Great Salt Lake so low, a water level measurement system no longer works

The Great Salt Lake has dropped to such a low level, the U.S. Geological Survey's measuring system at the marina no longer works.
4 years ago

Tooele School District launches program to help students experiencing homelessness

The Tooele School District offers resources to students and their families who experience homelessness and take donations to help those in need.
4 years ago

Uptick in mosquitos in Utah caused by recent weather and temperatures

Mosquitos in Utah have seen a growth in population thanks to recent weather. While aggressive, they are not the disease-carrying breed.
4 years ago

‘Any kind of abuse … is an abomination,’ President Nelson says at Saturday morning session

President Russell M. Nelson denounced abuse as a grievous sin and an abomination at the close of the Saturday morning session of the 192nd Semiannual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
4 years ago

Best Friends Animal Society building housing for employees in Kanab

Best Friends Animal Society houses its headquarters and sanctuary in Kanab, Utah -- along with about half of its employees.
4 years ago

Utah lawmakers issue stern warning to doctors about abortion

A stern warning from two Utah lawmakers was issued
4 years ago

Man who ran over wife in Salt Lake City International Airport sentenced

A man who killed his wife by running her over in a parking garage at Salt Lake City International Airport has been sentenced to one to 20 years.
4 years ago

Relief at the gas pump? A drop in temperatures brings a drop in gas prices

A change in seasons brings a change in prices at the gas pump. Changing fuel blends will drop prices up tp .10 cents a gallon.
4 years ago

Little Cottonwood Canyon’s proposed gondola would be different from ski gondolas

The proposed Little Cottonwood Canyon gondola will not be the same as typical ski resort gondolas, according to the UDOT.
4 years ago

Church responds to AP story on abuse of a child and reporting hotline

“The abuse of a child or any other individual is inexcusable,” The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints said in a statement.
4 years ago

Goals of the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative

The far-reaching impacts that have brought Utah media outlets together to tell the critical story of the Great Salt Lake.
4 years ago

Can water-wise landscaping help save the Great Salt Lake?

Utah residents may have to rethink how their water usage impacts the levels of the Great Salt Lake and our somwpacks.
4 years ago

Utah Asian Festival ‘a success’ after attracting over 20,000 attendees

The 45th annual Utah Asian Festival returned to Salt Lake City last weekend, and organizers called it a success.
4 years ago

Salt Lake County recreation centers strive for inclusivity through adaptive recreation

Salt Lake County recreation centers have activities aimed at inclusion for people with disabilities, veterans and for participants of all ages.
4 years ago

Fisher-Price asks parents for vigilance with certain baby rockers

Fisher-Price says children should never be allowed to sleep in these rockers, and that they should always be supervised while in use.
4 years ago

Six Utahns among dozens arrested near Pride event in Idaho

Police said the men were among a group of people arrested with riot gear at a hotel in northern Idaho.
4 years ago

Woods Cross man charged with torturing guinea pigs

Samuel J. Webster, age 18, from Woods Cross, Utah, was charged by a federal grand jury with multiple felony counts involving animal torture.
4 years ago

“Teacher Academy,” run by Utah police, trains teachers to survive a school shooting

Provo police offer a "Teacher Academy" aimed at helping teachers fight back successfully against a mass shooter.
4 years ago

Salt Lake County DA says 3 officers were legally justified in using deadly force

Salt Lake County DA Slim Gill said Friday in a press conference that three police officers involved in different shootings were legally justified in using deadly force.
4 years ago