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.

For now, people featured in deepfake porn have few options

There aren't a lot of avenues to criminally prosecute deepfake porn. But ten states are working on new laws, and so is at least one federal lawmaker.
3 years ago

Wildlife officials seeking clues after illegal killings of two mule deer

The mule deer, a doe and a yearling buck, were reportedly killed by shots from a .22 caliber firearm, between Jan. 2 and Jan. 5, 2024.
3 years ago

Hogle Zoo snow leopard Milenka dies at age 15

Milenka became a resident of The Hogle Zoo in 2019, when she was 11 years old.
3 years ago

David Yocum, former Salt Lake County DA, has died

David Yocum had a history of involvement in some of Utah's most notorious criminal cases.
3 years ago

Husband rams into wife’s car after high-speed chase in Millard County

The Millard County Sheriff's office said Trevor Lyn Miller, of Hinkley, Utah, tried to force his wife off the road near State Route 257 and U.S. Highways 6 and 50.
3 years ago

Snowmobile accident kills woman in Heber

The Wasatch County Sheriff's office confirms that an adult woman died in the snowmobile accident.
3 years ago

District clarifies cap gun incident at Fremont High

Weber School District officials say a student brought a cap gun to Fremont High "a few months ago," but they can't say much else.
3 years ago

Officials identify snowmobile driver hit and killed near Strawberry

The snowmobile rider was crossing SR-40 from the Chicken Creek parking lot when he was hit by a large semi-truck.
3 years ago

Coalition publishes document detailing needs, barriers in Utah behavioral health

A master plan released by the Utah Behavioral Health Coalition lists barriers to better behavioral health treatment in Utah.
3 years ago

Dr. Angela Dunn leaving Salt lake County Health for CDC

Dunn, presently the executive director of the Salt Lake County Health Department announced her intent to move on Thursday
3 years ago

LISTEN: Expected road conditions for Wednesday’s drive home

  SALT LAKE CITY — The evening commute will provide another opportunity to drive in winter weather across northern Utah. This week, Mother Nature has thrown something new into the mix — the snow squall.   Snow squalls happen quickly, and they bring dangerous driving conditions to everybody who is on the road. UDOT’s Karen Crawford […]
3 years ago

LISTEN: Gov Cox discusses cell phones in classrooms

Tune in at 10:20! SALT LAKE CITY — Parents, teachers, and students across the nation are faced with the usefulness of cell phones in classrooms. They provide an easy and fast way to communicate with students, however, smartphones also offer distractions. Utah Gov. Spencer Cox says his concern about social media and youth extends to […]
3 years ago

Provo City School District announces two-hour late start on Wednesday

According to a press release from the district, each school In Provo City School District will begin two hours later than normal on Wednesday.
3 years ago

SLC school board votes to close four elementaries

The Salt Lake City School District Board has approved the closure of four elementary schools in the district, passed by a close vote of 4-3 at its Jan. 9 meeting.
3 years ago

Salt Lake County moves into Code Blue, overflow centers open in West Valley, SLC

Under a new Utah law, Code Blue status requires resource centers and service providers to increase their shelter capacity by up to 35%.
3 years ago

Man working in home garage killed when trailer fell from jack

Provo police said they responded to a 911 medical call on Jan. 6, where two men were working on a trailer inside a home garage.
3 years ago

Salt Lake woman dies in Montana crash

The Montana Highway Patrol confirmed that Katie C. Montgomery was involved in the crash on westbound I-90 on Cardwell Hill.
3 years ago

Former U.S. Senate staffer Kathryn Dahlin enters 3rd District race

According to a press release, Kathryn Dahlin worked as a legislative aide and a policy advisor in the U.S. Senate.
3 years ago

One more day to officially switch political parties in Utah

This voter switching date is important for anybody who wants to participate in the Republican caucus on March 5.
3 years ago

Police identify homicide victim found at Midvale massage parlor

The body of Yuping Jiao, a 45-year-old woman, was found on Jan. 4, 2024 at the A+ Massage parlor. An investigation into her death continues.
3 years ago

South Jordan Police investigating explosions in church parking lot

According to posts on the South Jordan Citizens Facebook page, the explosions were heard around 1:30 a.m. on Dec. 31, 2023.
3 years ago

Large unoccupied home burning in Orem, multiple units responding

The large house fire sent all Orem firefighting units, as well as those from Provo and Pleasant Grove to the scene.
3 years ago

Holiday plan for shuttles, personal vehicles in Zion National Park

Zion National Park will again offer shuttle service for its popular Zion Canyon Scenic Drive beginning Dec. 22 through Dec. 31, 2023.
3 years ago

Google settles anticompetitive lawsuit led by Utah Attorney General

By settling the lawsuit, Google will pay hundreds of millions to people who bought games from the Google Play Store between 2016 and 2023.
3 years ago