Anchor/Traffic Reporter/Reporter

Mark Jackson

Mark Jackson is an anchor, traffic reporter and news reporter for KSL NewsRadio. You can reach him at mjackson@ksl.com.

West Jordan snowmobilers stuck in the snow rescued

  Search and rescue crews were out late Thursday night in an attempt to rescue three snowmobilers who accessed the hills via a trail west of 7800 south in West Jordan. 
6 years ago

Man in his 30s dead after drowning in a hot tub

Riverton police say a man in his 30s died Wednesday night after he was found in a hot tub.
6 years ago

Children of Founding Fathers played a big role in forming U.S. government, Constitution

PROVO, Utah — New BYU research published in the American Journal of Political Science suggests the children of our Founding Fathers played a fairly significant role in forming the government of a new Republic.  BYU professor of political science Jeremy Pope studied the delegates of the Constitutional Convention and how the gender of their own […]
6 years ago

Rocky Mountain Power warning of possible power outages

Rocky Mountain Power reported customers may see power interruptions in their area due to last week's snow storm which caused damage to electrical equipment.
6 years ago

Citations up for Utah drivers speeding 100 mph or more

It's not just ten or fifteen miles an hour over; apparently many drivers are speeding in excess of 100 miles an hour, according to the Utah Highway Patrol.
6 years ago

Intermountain Healthcare: COVID-19 vaccine changes mammogram guidelines

Women planning to get a mammogram should wait four-to-six weeks after getting the COVID-19 vaccine, under the new guidelines outlined this week.
6 years ago

Early Saturday delays to the slopes in Big and Little Cottonwood canyons

major delays just getting to the mouth of Little Cottonwood Canyon after a fresh dumping of snow at area ski resorts overnight,
6 years ago

Utah National Guard troops return home from D.C. deployment

About 350 Utah National Guard troops are back in the Beehive State Wednesday night after being deployed to help civil authorities in Washington DC.
6 years ago

Pac-12 announces departure of Commissioner Larry Scott

The Pac-12 announced on Wednesday night that conference Commissioner Larry Scott would not seek a new contract.
6 years ago

Salt Lake middle, high school students to return to in-person learning

Middle and high school students in the Salt Lake School District will be returning to the classroom next month.
6 years ago

Utah National Guard Troops deploy to D.C. ahead of inauguration

The mission of the Utah National Guard will be to help the Washington, D.C. National Guard to provide safety during a time of unrest.
6 years ago

Salt Lake police officer okay after Motel 6 employee takes quick action

A police officer escaped a crash involving a commercial-sized truck early Saturday morning with only minor injuries.
6 years ago

Park City wreck claims the life of a 55-year-old man

State troopers say a 55-year-old man died after the Mazda he was driving drifted into oncoming traffic, causing a wreck in Park City.
6 years ago

People are moving to Utah, making it one of the fastest growing states in the US

People are flocking to Utah, making it one of the fastest-growing states in the nation.
6 years ago

I.O.Utah: Taxpayers get explanation after receiving erroneous tax notices

State tax officials will correct the problem and return money to taxpayers who paid penalties in error because of the mistaken notices.
6 years ago

Romney, Problem Solvers urge passage of $908 billion coronavirus bill

A Utah Senator is one of the lawmakers in a group called the Problem Solvers, pushing to get another round of COVID-19 funding to Americans.
6 years ago

CDC recommends extra safety measures be taken following Thanksgiving travel

Even if you feel fine now, there's still the possibility that you could have been exposed at some point during your Thanksgiving travel.
6 years ago

Update: More birds found dead after Friday night storm

There is an unsolved mystery over the weekend after several dead swans were found following Friday night's storms.
6 years ago

Two in critical condition late Wednesday night following motorcycle crash

A 19-year-old male and a 26-year-old female were both transported to the hospital after a crash between their motorcycle and a car.
6 years ago

One critical after house party shooting in West Valley City

A shooting at a big house party left a juvenile male in critical condition. Officers didn't initially know where the shots were coming from.
6 years ago

Roy High teacher accused of sexual enticement, exploitation of a minor

A 30-year-old teacher at Roy High School was arrested Wednesday night by Layton Police on suspicion of enticing and sexually exploiting a minor.
6 years ago

Baby of woman who died in crash on Bangerter Hwy. dies

The baby girl delivered by C-section Thursday night following a fatal crash on Bangerter Hwy has died.
6 years ago

West Valley City protest on Wednesday night turns unruly

A protest of the West Valley City police department and the death of Damien Evans became unruly on Wednesday night when two groups clashed.
6 years ago

New airport Trax station moves existing service to shuttles

Salt Lake City  —  If you take Trax to the airport, Utah Transit Authority says the Airport Trax Station will be closed beginning on Friday.  UTA says riders who take the Green Line, which ends at the Salt Lake City Airport should be aware of a number of changes ahead of the expected July 2021 […]
6 years ago