Former Anchor/Producer/Reporter

Lindsay Aerts

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.

Utah GOP wants quick special election for 2nd District seat

Multiple laws govern Utah elections, and one of them says the state must pay more for special elections that deviate from established dates.
3 years ago

May’s warm temperatures break record in Salt Lake City

May's warm temperatures broke a record set nearly 100 years ago making it the warmest May in Salt Lake City.
3 years ago

Candidates starting to line up as potential replacement for Rep. Stewart

Democrats are starting to emerge as potential replacements for Rep. Chris Stewart, who announced his resignation on Wednesday.
3 years ago

Becky Edwards announces her intent to run to represent Utah’s 2nd Congressional District

A lot of names have been rumored but, late Wednesday Becky Edwards said she'll run to represent Utahns in the 2nd Congressional District
3 years ago

Payson High students pushing to get Kevin Bacon to prom

Students at Payson High really want actor Kevin Bacon to come to prom in 2024. After all, much of "Footloose" was filmed at the school.
3 years ago

Utah Highway Patrol warns of scam callers pretending to be troopers

Utah Highway Patrol is warning of scam callers pretending to be a UHP trooper on behalf of homeland security
3 years ago

Delta Center sign returns to the home of the Utah Jazz

Seventeen years ago a contract expired and the Delta Center became the Energy Solutions Center, then Vivint.
3 years ago

Lehi Farmer’s Market owner facing a dozen zoning violations

Of particular concern for officials is how and where sewage from RVs parked at Lehi Farmer's Market is being disposed.
3 years ago

Here’s how Utah could be impacted by a US debt default

SALT LAKE CITY — As the federal government grapples with the debt ceiling, those in Utah on social security and others receiving a federal paycheck could feel the impact if the US were to default on its payments. Experts agree the probability of that is low, but the impacts if it were to happen — […]
3 years ago

Utah runoff affecting algae blooms

Algae blooms are dangerous for humans and animals in Utah because of the toxins they make. Blooms have been impacted by Utah's runoff.
3 years ago

Utahns under 16 most likely group to lose social media, says sponsor of Utah’s restrictions law

Utahns 16 and under are the mostly likely group to lose access to social media platforms says Rep. Jordan Teuscher who sponsored H.B. 311.
3 years ago

Utah lawmakers, federal delegation sound the alarm on proposed BLM public lands rule change

A proposed BLM public lands rule change about how those lands can be used has some of Utah's state lawmakers and the federal delegation sounding the alarm.
3 years ago

Utah has turned over 20 county clerks in the last 3 years, state elections office says

The revelation came as State Dir. of Elections Ryan Cowley asked the legislature to pump the brakes on some of their election-related bills.
3 years ago

Why you should care about the interim meetings of the Utah legislature

Beginning Tuesday, Utah lawmakers will be getting together for interim legislative meetings.
3 years ago

Great Salt Lake getting a bump from Weber River water diversion

The Weber Basin Water Conservancy District said water released today from the Weber River will eventually make it to the Great Salt Lake.
3 years ago

A group offered cities money to opt in to ranked choice voting. State elections office warns accepting that is likely illegal

Utah RCV, offered to cover this years additional costs for the cities in Salt Lake County to opt into Utah's ranked choice voting pilot program.
3 years ago

Truck accidentally put in neutral kills one and injures another

A father killed and a grandmother injured Saturday afternoon when a truck accidentally put in neutral rolled over them.
3 years ago

Fire burns three buildings near Salt Lake City’s Kilby Court

The Salt Lake City Fire Department is investigating a fire that burned three buildings near Kilby Court overnight Saturday.
3 years ago

Hoax threats made across the country had Provo and Orem police on standby this morning

Possible hoax threats against Utah schools were made this morning and police are on standby in case those threats are real.
3 years ago

Utahns breath sigh of relief on major flood risk, for now

Some relief is here when it comes to flood risk with cooler temperatures expected over the next week. But Utah's rivers are certainly not out of the woods.
3 years ago

Salt Lake City School District announces new superintendent

Dr. Elizabeth Grant has been named as the new superintendent for the Salt Lake City School District. Grant is a native of Salt Lake City.
3 years ago

Emigration Creek residents get sandbagging help from pair of missionaries

A pair of missionaries have been helping people living in Emigration Canyon with sandbagging duties.
3 years ago

How will social media sites respond to PornHub’s decision to block Utah users?

Utah users could be left in the dark if websites such as Facebook and Instagram follow the decision of an adult website on Monday.
3 years ago

Judge grants request to pause Utah law preventing abortion services outside of hospitals

SALT LAKE CITY — A judge has granted a request to pause Utah’s so called abortion “clinic ban.” The law would have banned abortions from being performed in clinics, instead requiring they be performed in hospitals.  The law was set to take effect Wednesday. The decision means that abortion clinics like Planned Parenthood can still […]
3 years ago