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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 State University is banning the Orbeez Challenge from campus

Utah State University announced Thursday anyone caught performing the Orbeez TikTok challenge will be arrested.
4 years ago

Russia’s damaged Black Sea flagship sinks in latest setback

The flagship of Russia's Black Sea fleet sank Thursday after suffering damage the previous day.
4 years ago

Body of missing Montana man discovered in Emery County

The body of a missing Montana man was discovered Thursday morning by the Emery County Sheriff's Search and Rescue team.
4 years ago

President Nelson is now the oldest president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

President Nelson of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, on Thursday, became the oldest church president at 97 years, seven months and six days.
4 years ago

SLCPD searching for 3 missing, at-risk children likely in South Dakota

Salt Lake City Police issued an Amber Alert for three missing children believed to be in South Dakota.
4 years ago

Body discovered at Fire Lake Park in southern Utah

A body was discovered Wednesday in the reservoir at Fire Lake Park, authorities say.
4 years ago

‘Prophet of Doom’: Subway suspect left ranting video clues

The suspect in Tuesday's shooting in a New York subway posted videos ranting about violence and race.
4 years ago

Police focus on van renter in Brooklyn subway shooting probe

Authorities in New York are looking for a renter of van in connection to a shooting in Brooklyn on Tuesday.
4 years ago

Family displaced following a house fire in Salt Lake City

A Salt Lake City house fire displaced a family on Tuesday night. No injuries were reported from the fire.
4 years ago

Gilbert Gottfried, actor and comic’s comic, dies at 67

Actor and comedian Gilbert Gottfried, 67, passed away Tuesday from a long illness.
4 years ago

Man taken into custody for allegedly shooting a 13-year-old with a BB gun

A Lehi man has been taken into custody for allegedly shooting a 13-year-old with a BB gun.
4 years ago

Utah drivers getting worse according to UHP enforcement numbers

UHP enforcement numbers released Tuesday say driving habits in Utah are getting worse.
4 years ago

Eight of the 10 Sorenson employees injured in Texas accident are out of hospital

Eight of the 10 employees of Sorenson, a Salt Lake City-based company, were released from the hospital Monday after being injured in an accident Friday in Texas.
4 years ago

Philadelphia to restore indoor mask mandate as cases rise

Philadelphia reinstated its indoor mask mandate Monday due to an increase in positive coronavirus cases. It's the first major city in the country to reinstate the mandate.
4 years ago

Suspect in custody following an alleged child abduction at the U of U hospital

A 34-year-old man was taken into custody Monday evening after he allegedly abducted a 23-month-old child from its mother.
4 years ago

Former detective with SLC police sentenced for role in the riot at U.S. Capitol

A former detective with the Salt Lake City Police Department was sentenced Monday for his involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021 riots at the U.S. Capitol.
4 years ago

Springville man arrested for allegedly having child porn on his cell phone

A Springville man has been taken into custody for allegedly having child porn on his cell phone.
4 years ago

While no signs yet in Utah, avian flu has wildlife officials preparing

Despite no reports of it being in Utah, the avian flu has state wildlife officials keeping a close eye on the spread of the disease.
4 years ago

Search continues for woman who fled with son before court-ordered child custody exchange

Police are searching for a woman who fled with her son before a court-ordered child custody exchange Monday.
4 years ago

Arrest made in connection with Sacramento mass shooting

Authorities in California took a man into custody in connection to a Sacramento mass shooting that killed six people.
4 years ago

UPDATE: Evidence of alcohol at the scene where a man allegedly ran over his wife at SLC International Airport

A 38-year-old male was taken into custody Monday in connection to an auto-pedestrian collision at SLC International Airport that resulted in the death of his wife.
4 years ago

Ukrainian refugee with ties to Utah, reunited with husband, daughter

A Ukrainian refugee with family ties to Utah has gone missing at the US-Mexico border as she, her husband and their daughter were trying to enter the US.
4 years ago

Two people killed in a motorcycle crash in Washington County

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Utah — Two individuals traveling on a Harley Davidson were killed Sunday in a two-vehicle accident in Washington County, police say. According to the Utah Highway Patrol, the Harley Davidson was traveling southbound on Old Highway 91 when a Honda, traveling northbound crossed over the center line and struck the motorcycle. The incident […]
4 years ago

Zelenskyy: Retreating Russians leave many mines behind

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned his people that retreating Russians were leaving mines behind.
4 years ago