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Mark Jones

Mark Jones is a former digital content producer for KSL NewsRadio. He moved to KSL TV in 2023. You can reach him at majones@ksl.com.

Utah Highway Patrol plans to crack down on excessive speeding

The UHP is adding 200 shifts over the next three weeks to help cut down on the excessive speeding problem in Utah.
4 years ago

Despite recent cougar sightings, DWR says rarely are humans attacked

The DWR says cougars rarely attack humans this comes on the heels of several cougar sightings in recent weeks.
4 years ago

New fire reported in Zion National Park

A fire broke out Wednesday inside of Zion National Park, and has burned 20 to 30 acres so far.
4 years ago

Jurors see gruesome video of Florida school shooting

During the penalty trial of Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz, jurors saw gruesome video footage of him shooting up Parkland’s Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School four years ago.
4 years ago

Emery County authorities arrest man wanted in California on gun charges

The Emery County Sheriff's Office took a 60-year-old man into custody over the weekend, who was wanted on an outstanding warrant in California.
4 years ago

Salt Lake City Starbucks becomes second store in Utah to unionize

On Tuesday, a Salt Lake City Starbucks became the second store in Utah to unionize after winning unanimous vote, 9-0.
4 years ago

FBI determines suspicious substance sent to lawmaker not to be a threat

The FBI has determined a suspicious substance sent to a Utah lawmaker was not a threat. Which lawmaker received the letter is not known.
4 years ago

Monkeypox cases now reach 13 in Utah

In Utah, the number of monkeypox cases have reached 13. However, health officials say most people are at very low risk of catching the illness.
4 years ago

Arizona man in jail following highspeed chase in southern Utah

A highspeed chase through portions of southern Utah Monday morning has left an Arizona man in jail.
4 years ago

Fire crews safely rescue woman from house fire in Cottonwood Heights

A woman was safely rescued from a house fire Monday afternoon in Cottonwood Heights.
4 years ago

Jim Thorpe reinstated as sole winner for 1912 Olympic golds

After being stripped of gold medals nearly 110 years ago, Jim Thorpe was declared Friday as the sole winner of the pentathlon and decathlon at the 1912 Olympics.
4 years ago

One person killed in Richfield car crash; two others killed in Soldier Summit crash

The Utah Highway Patrol says one person died and three others were hurt after a two-car crash Friday afternoon at a intersection in Richfield.
4 years ago

Child drowns in a backyard swimming pool in Kearns

Unified Police say a Kearns child, 15 months old, passed away Friday after drowning in a backyard swimming pool in Kearns.
4 years ago

Woman identified in Heber City homicide, suspect still at large

The Heber City woman who was found was found deceased in her home Thursday was identified Friday by local law enforcement.
4 years ago

Crews continue to fight Halfway Hill Fire, as new fire ignites in Utah County

As a new fire sparked in Utah County Thursday, crews continue to fight the Halfway Hill Fire.
4 years ago

Salt Lake County had lowest home sales in a decade, what does it mean?

Steve Perry, president of the Salt Lake Board of Realtors, says there were a number of issues that led to Salt Lake County reporting the lowest home sales in 10 years.
4 years ago

Two people killed in two separate car crashes in Salt Lake City

Two people died Thursday in two different Salt Lake City car crashes.
4 years ago

US tourist falls into crater of Mount Vesuvius, is rescued

A U.S. citizen had to be rescued after falling into the crater of Mount Vesuvius.
4 years ago

WVC Police looking for missing 18-year-old with autism

An 18-year-old autistic man from West Valley City has not been seen since Wednesday morning, according to West Valley City Police.
4 years ago

Evacuation notices for the Halfway Hill Fire lifted on Wednesday

Residents near the Halfway Hill Fire in Millard County were allowed to return to their homes on Wednesday. The evacuations were issued Last Friday after the fire began.
4 years ago

Lt. Gov. Henderson announces one-time bonus for childcare workers

A one-time $2,000 childcare bonus will be given to all childcare employees around the state as announced Wednesday by Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson.
4 years ago

Jan. 6 probe: Trump sets rally after ‘unhinged’ WH meeting

Former President Donald Trump had an unhinged argument with his lawyers over a plan to seize state's voting machines, the Jan. 6 committee announced Tuesday.
4 years ago

Feasibility study finds Orem School District would be financially viable and stable

It was announced Tuesday evening, a feasibility study found that a Orem School District would be financially viable and stable.
4 years ago

New wildfire ignites Tuesday in Washington County near Apple Valley

A new fire sparked Tuesday afternoon in Washington County and it is being called the Apple Valley Fire.
4 years ago