Mark Jones

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Website: https://www.kslnewsradio.com

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.

Bullock: SLC will know in 2024 if it will host Games in 2030 or 2034

Fraser Bullock, of the Salt Lake City Organizing Committee, says the International Olympic Committee will award sites for the 2030 and 2034 Olympic Games in 2024.
9 months ago

Dealing with the problem of pain, should we try to eliminate it?

Pain is a part of life. However, it's an aspect many people try to void. Scott Raines, a writer and doctoral student at the University of Kansas, joined KSL NewsRadio to discuss the topic.
9 months ago

State launches website to help homeowners know property value

A new website launched by the state will help homeowners better understand the value of their property.
9 months ago

Should universities be responsible for student loan debt in default?

Should colleges and universities be held responsible for any student loan debt that goes into default among their students. One lawmaker says yes. Dave & Dujanovic debate it.
9 months ago

Truck strikes power line causing power outages, fires in West Valley City

A truck dumping a load of dirt Wednesday evening struck a power line causing power outages and a few fires in the area of 1200 W. 3300 South.
9 months ago

Domestic violence on rise in Utah, U of U professor explains why

A University of Utah professor tells KSL NewsRadio that domestic violence is on the rise in Utah.
9 months ago

The standard of living in China compared to the United States

With the China economy struggling, an expert from the American Enterprise Institute explains what the standard of living is between China and the United States.
9 months ago

Church announces site of Bakersfield California Temple

Leadership in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced Tuesday the location of the Bakersfield California Temple.
9 months ago

Man arrested for alleged robberies on the Jordan River Trail

A 19-year-old man is in custody following his alleged involvement in a pair of aggravated robberies over the weekend neat the Jordan River Trail.
9 months ago

Justice Department, Texas to square off over buoys wrapped in razor wire

The Justice Department is taking Texas to court over the use of buoys in the Rio Grande. It is meant to keep immigrants from crossing the border into the country.
9 months ago

Inmate at Weber County Jail found dead in cell

The Weber County Sheriff's Office says an inmate at the Weber County Jail died July 21 at the Weber County Jail.
9 months ago

Understanding why an American would defect to North Korea

An associate professor at the University of Kansas discusses with the KSL NewsRadio what goes into someone deciding to defect from a country.
10 months ago

Stage 1 fire restrictions go into place in 3 northern Utah counties

State fire management officials will be implementing Stage 1 fire restrictions for all unincorporated lands in Cache, Weber and Box Elder counties.
10 months ago

Crews making progress on Sunny Cove Fire

Fire officials say the Sunny Cove Fire near Flaming Gorge Reservoir is 80 percent contained. The fire started Monday and has grown to 85 acres in size.
10 months ago

Hollywood strike having big impact on Utah economy

Virginia Pearce, of the Utah Film Commission, says 12 films or series have been delayed because of the Hollywood strike. She says that is about a $64 million hit to the Utah economy.
10 months ago

Family displaced following house fire in Syracuse, 2 firefighters hurt

Syracuse fire officials say a family has been displaced following a house fire Wednesday afternoon. No major injuries were reported. However, several pets are unaccounted for.
10 months ago

Missing Layton woman and her children found safe

Police say a mother and her four children have been found after being reported missing on Wednesday.
10 months ago

Nephi police seeking help in locating missing man

73-year-old James Shaw has not been seen since July 12, according to the Nephi Police Department.
10 months ago

Construction worker hurt after 40 foot fall into concrete vault

A construction worker was injured after falling 40 feet into a concrete vault Tuesday afternoon, according to the Kaysville Fire Department.
10 months ago

Two individuals arrested for alleged aggravated robbery incident

Salt Lake City police say two individuals have been arrested for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery incident Monday morning.
10 months ago

First Lady Abby Cox to host Show up for Teachers Conference on Wednesday

The conference will include several breakout sessions including class management, stress management and goal setting.
10 months ago

Four dogs safely rescued from house fire in Salt Lake County

Fire crews from Taylorsville, West Jordan, West Valley City along with Unified Fire responded to a house fire Tuesday afternoon in which four dogs were safely rescued.
10 months ago

Maintaining your air conditioning system during the hot days of summer

Cleaning your air filters and clearing space around your AC are a few of the tips to keep your air conditioning system running properly.
10 months ago

Groundbreaking dates announced for California and Texas temples

Leadership for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints announced groundbreaking dates Monday for temples in California and Texas.
10 months ago