Lindsay Aerts

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Lindsay Aerts is a former anchor, reporter and producer for KSL NewsRadio. She moved to KSL TV in 2023. You can reach her at laerts@ksl.com.

Senator Mitt Romney says Utah will benefit from new infrastructure proposal

Utah Senator Mitt Romney says roads, bridges, airports, broadband and water and power infrastructure are among the ways Utah could benefit from the new bipartisan plan on infrastructure if it becomes law. 
3 years ago

Brides reunited with their wedding gowns after Millcreek fire

Some Utah brides went to pick up their wedding dresses after the Millcreek fire and their reunion was tearful but filled with joy.
3 years ago

Utah gets a C- on women’s wages and employment compared to other states

The report shows we've improved on things like women's wages in Utah, the percentage of women in managerial positions, and women in the workforce.
3 years ago

Provo fire marshal: ‘I absolutely want to scare people’

The Provo City Fire Marshal is using a recent small fire to highlight the danger of setting off fireworks in restricted areas of the city.
3 years ago

Grandmother, 6 year-old granddaughter believed to be victims of weekend plane crash

A small plane crash killed two people Thursday sparking the Morgan Canyon Fire. Officials say they are still trying to identify the victims.
3 years ago

School suspends social media accounts, district investigates reason for leaving student out of the yearbook

A school suspends its social media accounts following heavy traffic after not including a student with down syndrome in the cheer yearbook photo.
3 years ago

Assistant Attorney General apologizes for “uncivil” email

Assistant Attorney General Steve Wuthrich has apologized for sending an expletive-laden email to Salt Lake City Council member, Darin Mano.
3 years ago

Salt Lake City Council candidate says swear-laden, ‘hateful’ email over soliciting came from one of Utah’s Assistant Attorney Generals

A candidate for Salt Lake City's City Council says he got a "hateful" email from one of Utah's Assistant Attorney Generals. 
3 years ago

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints to preserve Hill Cumorah site, For the Strength of Youth conferences back

The Church of Jesus-Christ of Latter-day Saints said they will now be preserving site of the former Hill Cumorah Pageant in New York
3 years ago

Utah Division of Water Resources encourages Utahns to reduce lawn-watering to twice a week

The agency that gives out Utah's lawn-watering recommendations has updated its weekly guide, moving most of the state into using the Extreme Drought Watering Guide.
3 years ago

Salt Lake City’s S-line Streetcar now powered by all renewable energy

Officials made the announcement Thursday that the S-Line streetcar on Salt Lake's east side is now powered by 100% renewable energy.
3 years ago

Jazz player Jordan Clarkson helps restore Yum Yum Food Truck after anti-Asian vandalism

Clarkson, the only current player of Filipino descent in the NBA, offered to pay for the food truck repairs after it was vandalized with anti-Asain graffiti.
3 years ago

Tri-County Health Department apologizes for inappropriate text

The Tri-County Health Department, which serves Uinta, Duchesne, and Daggett counties, apologized after a third-party sent a vulgar text to some users.
3 years ago

Utah Rivers Council calls on state to change water policies to end drought

According to Utah Rivers Council, prayers won't be enough to end the state's drought giving incentives for people to conserve water.
3 years ago

Ballet West says people screamed racial epithets at black dancers

The Salt Lake City-based dance company Ballet West says two black dancers had people scream racial epithets at them while driving by
3 years ago

Activists want SLC residential speed limits to be lowered to 20 MPH

An activist group wants all of Salt Lake City's residential streets to have default speed limits of 20 miles per hour.
3 years ago

Utah bill barring transgender girls from playing girls’ sports makes comeback

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah lawmaker behind a controversial bill to ban transgender girls from playing girls’ sports in Utah plans to run it again next session. Rep. Kera Birkeland, R-Morgan, said she doesn’t take the decision to run the bill, titled Preserving Women’s Sports, lightly.   “I don’t just think, ‘Oh I can’t wait […]
3 years ago

New study shows gender and racial pay gaps among Utah’s executive employees, but not so much in pay for equal work

A new study from the Governor's Office of Planning and Budget shows there are some gender and racial pay gaps in Utah's Executive Branch
3 years ago

Donovan Mitchell will play for Game 2 against Memphis Grizzlies

Utah Jazz star Donovan Mitchell will play Wednesday against the Memphis Grizzlies at Vivint Arena -- after first expressing frustration over being benched.
3 years ago

Lieutenant Governor’s office now hiring for returnships in Utah

Lieutenant Governor Deidre Henderson wants to help you get back to work by coming to work for her with returnships in Utah.
3 years ago

Education group protests lawmakers encouraging ban on Critical Race Theory

Protestors on both sides of the Critical Race Theory debate showed up at the Utah State Capitol Wednesday, ahead of a vote restricting it in schools.
3 years ago

George Floyd mural in downtown Salt Lake City vandalized again

The George Floyd mural in downtown Salt Lake City was vandalized Wednesday morning, and it's not the first time.
3 years ago

Highland and Wasatch High School lacrosse fight under investigation after alleged use of racial slur

The Utah High School Sports Association is now looking into an allegation of racism at a lacrosse game between Highland and Wasatch High Schools.
3 years ago

Utah won’t see a spike in gas prices after major US fuel pipeline shutdown, says AAA Utah

But what may impact prices in Utah and the West is the approach of the Memorial Day weekend.
3 years ago