Simone Seikaly

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Website: http://www.kslnewsradio.com

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.

Multiple arrests after statewide crackdown on child porn

The crackdown on child porn was a joint effort between multiple law enforcement agencies across Utah, conducted by the ICAC.
2 years ago

Senator: Chief had no radio during Uvalde school shooting

A Texas state senator says the state agency investigating the mass shooting at an elementary school in Uvalde has determined that the commander facing criticism for the slow police response was not carrying a radio as the massacre unfolded.
2 years ago

Sky high: Carbon dioxide levels in air spike past milestone

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in May averaged 421 parts per million. That's more than 50% higher than pre-industrial levels.
2 years ago

How to watch/listen to the GOP Primary debate in Utah’s senate race

For the second time in as many days, two of the candidates running for U.S. Senate in Utah will debate. Sen. Mike Lee declined to participate.
2 years ago

A teen disappears from Box Elder County, Idaho family offering reward

Dylan Rounds' family says the teen had an "encounter" with a stranger on Wednesday, three days before he was last seen.
2 years ago

Utah student performance knocked down during COVID-19 restrictions

A review of multiple Utah student performance exams found "significant impacts" in mathematics achievement across grades.
2 years ago

Davis County Sheriff’s office responds to complaints of left lane loafers

Driving behind someone driving slowly in the left lane (left lane loafers) is not cause to call 911 said the Davis County Sheriff's office.
2 years ago

Utah County attorney says he’s been wrongly accused of cannibalism

Utah County Attorney David Leavitt questions the motivation of the Utah County Sheriff's Office in rehashing a nearly decades-old case.
2 years ago

A busy night for Salt Lake County Search and Rescue with back to back rescues

Both people calling for help from Salt Lake County Search and Rescue as night began to fall were found safely.
2 years ago

Listen to Utah’s 4th Congressional District debate

On June 28, Utah Republican voters in the 4th Congressional District will choose between Rep. Burgess Owens and his Republican challenger, Jake Hunsaker.
2 years ago

Ogden babysitter arrested for aggravated sex abuse of a child

Police say the suspect was a friend of the family, and that the abuse reportedly occurred while the suspect babysat the victim.
2 years ago

Texas police: School door shut but didn’t lock before attack

The Texas Department of Public Safety said investigators have determined the teacher propped the door open with a rock but removed it and closed the door when she realized a shooter was on campus.
2 years ago

Cottonwood Heights officer’s use of force not justified, no charges filed

The Salt Lake County DA has ruled that a Cottonwood Heights police officer's use of force, involving a patrol car, was not justified.
2 years ago

One person killed after multi-car crash in Sandy, State Street closed in the area

Sandy City police said speed was a factor in the crash that killed one and injures several other people on Friday morning.
2 years ago

Springville teen, Lily Conroy, taken off of life support last week

Conroy was found badly wounded in a vehicle last week in Springville's Hobble Creek Park. Alongside her was the body of a man.
2 years ago

Update: West Valley City report missing, at-risk child was found

Isabela Melgoza reportedly has dyed blue/green hair and brown eyes. She stands about five feet tall, and has a thin build.
2 years ago

Fire in St. George a reminder about fireworks safety and fire awareness

Last week the St. George City Council enacted fireworks restrictions, and the area of the fire was under restrictions.
2 years ago

What we know about the victims at Robb Elementary School

Here's what friends and relatives say they want people to remember about the people they lost.
2 years ago

Update: Texas gunman warned online he was going to shoot up school

Greg Abbott says the shooter, 18-year-old Salvador Ramos, used an AR-15 in the attack Tuesday at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde.
2 years ago

No injuries after school bus involved in crash near Salt Lake/Davis county line

The school bus crash happened on northbound I-15 Tuesday afternoon. The crash was moved off the freeway to continue the investigation.
2 years ago

Body of a 31-year-old man found in Bear Lake, investigation continues

A search began when the Rich County Sheriff's office learned the owner of a vehicle parked near the lake hadn't been seen since Saturday.
2 years ago

UPDATE: CDC confirms two cases of monkeypox in Salt Lake County

Salt Lake County health officials said the people with probable cases of monkeypox became symptomatic after international travel earlier this month.
2 years ago

Pool noodle fight over the name Josh again attracts hundreds

The event started as an online joke when Josh Swain from Tucson, Arizona, sent out a tweet challenging anyone who shared his name to fight over it.
2 years ago

Russian sentenced to life in Ukraine’s 1st war crimes trial

That war has unleashed a brutal conflict that has led to accusations of atrocities, left thousands dead, and driven millions from their homes.
2 years ago