Former Digital Content Producer

Ryan Meeks

Ryan Meeks is a former digital content producer at KSL NewsRadio.

Fighting erupts between Armenia, Azerbaijan; 16 killed

ighting erupted anew Sunday between Armenian and Azerbaijani forces over the disputed separatist region of Nagorno-Karabakh and a top territorial official said 16 people were killed and more than 100 wounded, while Azerbaijan's president said his military has suffered losses.
6 years ago

Two people die in single rollover crash on Skull Valley Road in Tooele

Utah Highway Patrol is investigating a double fatal accident that happened this morning on Skull Valley Road also known as Sr 196.
6 years ago

Firefighters return home from battling wildfires in California and Oregon

Some 66 local firefighters are back home this morning from fires on the west coast, happy to sleep in their own beds after weeks battling wildfires in California and Oregon.
6 years ago

Police clash with protesters at UK COVID-19 demonstration

London police clashed with demonstrators on Saturday as they broke up a protest in Trafalgar Square against COVID-19 restrictions amid rising tensions over limits on everyday life as the government tries to stem a sharp rise in infections.
6 years ago

Irish tourist accused of defacing Rome’s Colosseum

An Irish tourist has been accused of vandalizing Rome's Colosseum after security staff spotted him allegedly carving his initials into the ancient Italian structure.
6 years ago

Archaeologists unearth 27 coffins at Egypt’s Saqqara pyramid

Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed more than two dozen ancient coffins in a vast necropolis south of Cairo, an official said Monday.
6 years ago

Senate Democrats warn GOP of plans to retaliate if McConnell advances Trump court pick

enate Democrats, lacking votes to stop President Donald Trump's pick to fill the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat, are weighing an array of tactics to battle back -- ranging from bringing the chamber to a screeching halt this year to pushing legislation to expand the court if they win the majority in the fall.
6 years ago

Tropical Storm Beta churns slowly toward Texas and Louisiana

Tropical Storm Beta slowly crawled toward the shores of Texas and Louisiana on Sunday, stirring worries that it could bring heavy rain, flooding and storm surge to a storm-weary stretch of the Gulf Coast.
6 years ago

Envelope addressed to White House contained ricin

Federal officials intercepted an envelope addressed to the White House that contained the poison ricin, a U.S. law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Saturday.
6 years ago

Trump to GOP: We are obligated to fill Ginsburg’s vacant Supreme Court seat ‘without delay’

President Donald Trump on Saturday said that Republicans have an "obligation" to fill Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's vacant seat on the Supreme Court "without delay,"
6 years ago

Governor Herbert lowers flags to honor the passing of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Governor Herbert has ordered the lowering of the U.S. and Utah flags following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.  
6 years ago

Update: Names of suspects in Midvale officer involved shooting released

One man is killed in an officer involved shooting in Midvale. Police say the suspect fired at officers during a foot chase that took place after a car chase.
6 years ago

Canyons School District meets after more than 500 students quarantined

The Canyons School District is mapping out how schools should move forward with their education plans during an outbreak of COVID-19
6 years ago

Perfectly preserved Ice Age cave bear found in Arctic Russia

ndeer herders in a Russian Arctic archipelago have found an immaculately preserved carcass of an Ice Age cave bear, researchers said Monday.
6 years ago

Many SLC parks remain closed for continued cleanup from windstorm

many of the parks that were affected by the wind storm last week will remain closed for public safety and to allow crews to continue their cleanup efforts. 
6 years ago

Police investigating deadly shooting in Layton

Police are investigating a shooting that took place near Church Street in Layton last night where a man was found alone with multiple gunshot wounds.
6 years ago

Latest: Most missing now accounted for in Oregon blaze

Authorities say almost all of the people listed as missing from a deadly wildfire in southern Oregon have been accounted for.
6 years ago

Utah Task Force 1 sent to Oregon to assist with search efforts

Utah Task Force 1, a team comprised of 80 members from multiple agencies in the Salt Lake Valley, was activated early this morning to help assist in Oregon. 
6 years ago

Utah National Guard helps clean up after brutal windstorm

Members of the Utah National Guard are out this morning in an effort to clean up the debris from the brutal windstorm that passed through Utah
6 years ago

Oxford, AstraZeneca resumes coronavirus vaccine trial

Oxford University announced Saturday it was resuming a trial for a coronavirus vaccine it is developing with pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca
6 years ago

CDC study warns that young children can transmit COVID-19

A new CDC study that used data from Utah shows that children age 10 and under can transmit COVID-19 even if they are asymptomatic.
6 years ago

The long-awaited trailer for ‘Dune’ has been released

Viewers were treated to a glimpse of the world Arrakis -- and the giant sandworms that come with it -- after the highly anticipated trailer for "Dune" finally dropped on Wednesday.
6 years ago

Pandemic chases ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ to Dec. 25

NEW YORK (AP) — Following the less-than-stellar theatrical debut of Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet,” Warner Bros. is delaying its next big release, “Wonder Woman 1984,” to Christmas. The postponement of the “Wonder Woman” sequel, which had been scheduled to hit theaters Oct. 2, comes on the heels of Hollywood’s strongest attempt to lure moviegoers back to […]
6 years ago

Arctic storm system to bring high winds and cold temps to northern Utah

High Wind Warning along the Wasatch Front and other parts of Utah due to an arctic storm system that will be hitting the state tonight
6 years ago