Digital Content Producer

Simone Seikaly

Simone Seikaly is a veteran reporter, anchor and producer at KSL NewsRadio, but these days, she's best known as a digital content producer. You can reach her at sseikaly@ksl.com.

Utah company uses artificial intelligence to solve crimes in seconds

An artificial intelligence company in Park City, Banjo, has partnered with law enforcement across Utah to more quickly respond to emergencies.
7 years ago

Dog and goat vie for honorary mayor of Vermont town

It's Lincoln the goat versus Sammy the dog in the race for honorary mayor of one Vermont town.
7 years ago

Pilot of Bryant helicopter tried to avoid heavy fog

The NTSB says the pilot flying a helicopter that crashed, killing Kobe Bryant and seven others, tried to climb to avoid a cloud layer.
7 years ago

Tsunami threat issued after powerful quake hits between Cuba and Jamaica

The U.S. Geological Survey says a powerful magnitude 7.7 earthquake has struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica.
7 years ago

Aviation experts suspect Bryant’s pilot got lost in the fog

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed outside Los Angeles told air traffic controllers in his last message that he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer.
7 years ago

On Holocaust remembrance day, Auschwitz survivors warn of rising anti-Semitism

Survivors of the Auschwitz-Birkenau death camp prayed and wept as they marked the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the camp by the Soviet army.
7 years ago

Locust swarms in Africa are worst in decades

Desert locust swarms are descending on Kenya in Africa's worst outbreak in 70 years.
7 years ago

UPDATE: Wrong-way driver among the dead after crash on EB I-215

A wrong-way driver caused a fatal crash on EB I-215 in Cottonwood Heights.
7 years ago

New rules could bump emotional-support animals from planes

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Wednesday proposed that only specially trained dogs qualify as service animals.
7 years ago

Utah food tax repeal should be on the table, lawmaker says

A state effort may have been thwarted by a grass-roots referendum that gathered 154,000 signatures to repeal the Utah food tax, according to state figures.
7 years ago

Coronavirus explained: What you need to know

Originally Published: 20 JAN 20 17:08 ET Updated: 20 JAN 20 19:19 ET (CNN) — A new Chinese coronavirus, a cousin of the SARS virus, has infected more than 200 people since the outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December. Scientist Leo Poon, who first decoded the virus, thinks it likely started in an animal […]
7 years ago

Super Bowl ticket prices are soaring

Ticket prices are soaring for the Super Bowl matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.
7 years ago

Coming around again: Famous ice disk seems to be re-forming

An ice disk appears to be forming in the same river where an unusually large one formed last winter and quickly gained international fame.
7 years ago

Gun-rights rally in Virginia ends peacefully

Tens of thousands of gun-rights activists rallied peacefully at the Virginia Capitol to protest plans for gun-control legislation.
7 years ago

More on the lime-green puppy born in North Carolina

We've learned a little more about a lime-green puppy born in North Carolina.
7 years ago

A Delta flight slid off a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport

A Delta flight slid off the pavement Friday morning at Kansas City International Airport in Missouri.
7 years ago

Friday: School delays and closures

Snow delays affecting Utah schools and traffic.
7 years ago

Friday morning snow has started falling!

The snow has begun falling in Salt Lake City, but for the most part northern Utah school districts are on "wait and see" mode.
7 years ago

Painted owl angers Utah wildlife officials

A painted owl has fired up the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah.
7 years ago

Cuttlefish react when shown film clips while harnessed with 3D glasses

When shown 3D movies, Cuttlefish watch and react to them much like they would if they saw the real thing in the ocean.
7 years ago

Hinch, Luhnow fired for Astros’ sign stealing

The Houston Astros fired manager AJ Hinch and GM Jeff Luhnow Monday, after the pair were suspended by Major League Baseball for sign-stealing.
7 years ago

Efforts underway to help animals affected in the Australian fire

A group of stitchers in North Carolina is making pouches to send to the animals injured in Australia's fires.
7 years ago

VIDEO: Utah Sen. Mike Lee on Trump embassy claim “News to me”

GOP Sen. Mike Lee tells CNN's Jake Tapper that he didn't hear anything about four US embassies being targeted.
7 years ago

First on CNN: Russian warship ‘aggressively approached’ US destroyer in Arabian Sea

Video shows incident involving a Russian warship and a US Navy destroyer operating in the North Arabian Sea this week.
7 years ago