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.

Secure protocol lifted at Highland High

Highland High School was temporarily on secure protocol Thursday afternoon after an adult was seen brandishing a weapon nearby.
3 years ago

Teen in critical condition after he was hit in Heber City crosswalk

The teen was in a crosswalk at 500 East and 1200 South when he was hit in Heber city early Thursday morning.
3 years ago

West Valley City police looking for two suspects in Subway robbery

The two suspected in the Subway robbery wore distinctive clothing and drove a recognizable vehicle, said West Valley City police.
3 years ago

Utah State Senator Jake Anderegg resigning, Utah GOP will hold special election

Senator Jake Anderegg has served in the Utah Senate since 2013. According to a press release he is resigning to spend more time with his family.
3 years ago

Humid Utah, is this the high desert’s new norm?

Utah reached a record-high dew point in August, signaling water vapor in warm air. It's just the latest water-record for Utah in 2023.
3 years ago

What to know about Burning Man mud

The mud caked on the feet of people at Burning Man 2023 was alkaline and is toxic. But to plants, not humans.
3 years ago

Edwards concedes Utah’s 2nd Congressional District Republican primary

Becky Edwards began the night with a strong lead that was eaten away as more rural counties began providing ballot numbers.
3 years ago

Live blog: Primary election night in Utah, 2023

What will the turnout look like? Who'll pull ahead in the Race to Replace Rep. Chris Stewart in Utah's 2nd Congressional District?
3 years ago

Fan quake? Or earthquake? U of U fans go seismic at Rice Eccles

There was so much Utah excitement at Rice Eccles this week that a seismograph station registered a force similar to a small earthquake.
3 years ago

What to know about mosquitoes and West Nile ahead of Labor Day

Several new pools of mosquitoes with West Nile Virus were reported across northern Utah ahead of the long Labor Day weekend.
3 years ago

Body found in river near Battle Creek Falls; investigation underway

A hiker called police around 10 a.m. Friday morning to report a body in the river, about 50 yards from Battle Creek Falls.
3 years ago

Weber County Clerk says there’s no demand to opt-in for mail-in

On the idea of an opt-in to vote by mail, one county clerk in Utah says it would muddy the system. The speaker of the Utah House says there's room for improvement.
3 years ago

Salt Lake City School District providing free UTA passes to students, guardians

It its second year, the UTA and Salt Lake City School District program adds a new option for guardians to ride free as well.
3 years ago

Pilot killed in single-occupant plane crash at South Valley Airport

According to the FAA, the plane was a single-engine Cassutt. The FAA confirmed that one person died in the crash.
3 years ago

Airplane pilot and student practicing engine failure drills experience engine failure

Utah County officials said there two people aboard a small plane that crashed on Wednesday morning.
3 years ago

‘Stranger Becomes Neighbor’: Afghan soldier navigates new life in Utah with help from afar

The story of an Afghan women who faces challenges trying to rebuild her life after helping the U.S. military during the war in Afghanistan.
3 years ago

Utah fugitive, alleged drug trafficking ringleader, charged in major operation

Utah fugitive Llobani Federico Figueroa, age 32, is from Magna. Figueroa, aka Pablo, was taken into custody on Aug. 3, 2023.  He is a known member of LaRaza, a nationwide criminal organization.
3 years ago

“False alarm” prompted lockout at James E. Moss Elementary

A notification from the district said there was suspicious activity reported by authorities in the neighborhood around Moss Elementary.
3 years ago

Officials warn of severe weather in southwest Utah

A special weather statement posted on X warned those in southern Utah that severe weather was possible Friday afternoon.
3 years ago

Judge dismisses Utah lawsuit challenging monuments, AG will appeal

Judge David Nuffer dismissed the Utah lawsuit involving Bears Ears and Grand Staircase monuments "with prejudice," the state AG will appeal.
3 years ago

Husband of Utah woman missing in Alaska in police custody

Zarrius Hildabrand, the husband of Saria Hildabrand, is jailed on suspicion of murder and tampering with evidence.
3 years ago

NBC: FBI learned about threats to Biden from Trump’s Truth Social

On Thursday, NBC News reported that Truth Social notified the FBI in March about a threat posted by Craig Deleuw Robertson.
3 years ago

Utah woman missing in Alaska; family asking for help

Hildabrand is 21 years old and a graduate of Hillcrest High School in Salt Lake City. She moved to Alaska earlier this year.
3 years ago

Referring to a nation’s ‘sacred obligation,’ Biden touts PACT Act in Salt Lake City

President Biden marked the one year anniversary of the PACT Act, which expands certain veteran benefits, while in Salt Lake City on Thursday.
3 years ago