Former Digital Content Producer

Ryan Meeks

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

Trump wears mask in public for first time during pandemic

Trump was wearing a mask in Walter Reed's hallway as he began his visit. He was not wearing one when he stepped off the helicopter at the facility.
6 years ago

Pandemic leads 7-Eleven to forgo free Slurpees on 7-11

The coronavirus pandemic has taken away another summertime tradition in the U.S.: There will be no free Slurpees at 7-Elevens on Saturday
6 years ago

Romney claims corruption in commutation of Roger Stone’s sentence

Senator Mitt Romney tweeted his concern of corruption slamming the decision by President Trump to commute the sentence of Roger Stone.
6 years ago

Trump commutes longtime friend Roger Stone’s prison sentence

President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of his longtime political confidant Roger Stone on Friday, just days before he was set to report to prison.
6 years ago

Jordan School District settles on plan for fall classes

Monday, the Jordan School District unanimously approved the plan for fall classes in which students will attend in-person for four days per week.
6 years ago

Officers put on Fourth of July show for Primary Children’s Medical Center

At the Primary Children's Medical Center, police officers put on a special Fourth of July show called "Good Night Lights" using the lights on their vehicles.
6 years ago

Tropical Storm Edouard could form in the Atlantic this week

After a two-week lull in the Atlantic hurricane season caused by Sarahan dust, the tropics are heating back up again.
6 years ago

Military announces plans for flyovers across the country as part of July 4th celebrations

he Department of Defense announced its plans on Friday for Fourth of July festivities across the nation, including flyovers above historic American locations
6 years ago

Trump signs Paycheck Protection Program extension

President Donald Trump on Saturday signed an extension of the small business loan Paycheck Protection Program into law, according to the White House.
6 years ago

Park City has canceled Fourth of July festivities due to COVID-19

The Council said in a statement that the Fourth of July festivities were canceled in light of the nationwide spike in COVID-19 cases
6 years ago

‘Enough’: 1 killed in shooting in Seattle’s protest zone

SEATTLE (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was killed and a younger teenager was wounded early Monday in Seattle’s “occupied” protest zone — the second deadly shooting in the area that local officials have vowed to change after business complaints and criticism from President Donald Trump. The violence that came just over a week after another […]
6 years ago

1 killed, 2 hurt in shooting outside Florida Amazon facility

A targeted shooting outside an Amazon facility in Jacksonville, Florida, left one person killed and two others slightly wounded Monday
6 years ago

Trump denies briefing on reported bounties against US troops

President Donald Trump on Sunday denied that he had been briefed on reported U.S. intelligence that a Russian military intelligence unit secretly offered bounties
6 years ago

Reports says veterans recovered from COVID-19 outnumber deaths in one care facility

According to a report released by the UDVMA, 19 people have recovered from COVID-19 in the William E. Christoffersen Salt Lake Veterans Home.
6 years ago

Update: Wire Pass Fire grows to over 1,500 acres, hikers evacuated

Utah Fire Info reports that hikers have been evacuated in the vicinity of the Wire Pass trailhead due to a fire that is estimated to be 400-600 acres in size.
6 years ago

US fighter jets again intercept Russian military aircraft near Alaska

US F-22 fighter jets intercepted four Russian Tu-142 reconnaissance aircraft Saturday entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone
6 years ago

SLCO Health released Jon Huntsman Jr. from isolation

SALT LAKE CITY — The Salt Lake County Health Department has released Jon Huntsman Jr. from isolation associated with his COVID-19 diagnosis. He went into isolation on June 6 when he learned that someone in his campaign staff had tested positive. Huntsman was tested for COVID-19 on June 8 and that test resulted in a […]
6 years ago

Cell phones in Dugway experiencing issues reaching 911

DUGWAY — The Dugway Police Department says they are currently having issues with cellphones. They say that cell phones can’t reach landlines on the military installation.   According to a social media post today, 911 calls will get through from a landline but not from a cellphone.   Officials encouraged people to call from a […]
6 years ago

Motorcyclist is dead after crash on I-80

A motorcyclist is dead after he crashed into the median on I-80. Authorities say he was speeding and was not wearing a helmet.
6 years ago

Apple could switch to its own chips for Macs. Here’s what that means

Apple may be gearing up for a big update under the hood of its computers that could result in several changes for its users.
6 years ago

UK police: Park stabbing that killed 3 was a terror attack

A stabbing rampage that killed three people as they sat in a British park on a summer evening is being considered a terrorist attack
6 years ago

Alpine City offers reward for information leading to arrest of toilet vandals

Alpine City has offered a $2,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest of some suspected serial toilet vandals.
6 years ago

Utah COVID-19 cases increase by 643, a new one-day record

“These numbers are sobering,” said state epidemiologist Dr. Angela Dunn in a statement about the one-day record for new COVID-19 cases in Utah.
6 years ago

Do not drink advisory issued for some Tooele residents

Residents living south of Vine Street and east of Mainstreet in Tooele have been issued a "do not drink" advisory. The city is working to clean the tank
6 years ago