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.

Why spiders come inside in the fall and how to prevent it

Common spiders that northern Utahns may see inside their homes this fall include the cellar, wolf, and hobo spider.
4 years ago

West Jordan man arrested on charges tied to Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol breach

Justin Dee Adams, 48, was arrested in West Jordan and charged in a criminal complaint filed in the District of Columbia.
4 years ago

Research finds stillbirth can be inherited from father, father’s relatives

The study examined 9,404 cases of stillbirth, along with 18,808 live births (as controls) occurring between 1978 and 2019.
4 years ago

Primary source for Trump-Russia dossier acquitted

The verdict means jurors weren't persuaded by allegations that Danchenko lied to the FBI about his contacts with a possible dossier source.
4 years ago

Utah education official weighs in on the state’s average ACT scores

Utah was above the national average in 2022, with a composite score of 19.9.
4 years ago

Children’s rings sold in discount stores recalled due to lead

The rings are labeled "U.P. Fashion Children's Rings" and were sold between April 2021 and July 2022.
4 years ago

World’s 1st space tourist, Dennis Tito, signs up for flight around moon

For Dennis Tito, it's a chance to relive the joy of his trip 21 years ago to the International Space Station.
4 years ago

Summit County Sheriff nominated for post of District of Utah U.S. Marshal

Martinez has been the Summit County Sheriff since 2015 and was a captain in that agency for ten years.
4 years ago

Utah officials decry the dangers of new “rainbow” fentanyl

Fake fentanyl pills with color create the new "rainbow fentanyl." Officials concerned that the ongoing opioid crisis in the US could become worse.
4 years ago

For e-transportation needs in Provo, Bird is the word

Bird Global launched a shared mobility program in Provo over the weekend that offers rentable scooters and e-bikes.
4 years ago

New scam: borrowing a phone and accessing Venmo

A Smith's employee lost over $1,000 after a stranger borrowed their cell phone and sent themselves money via Venmo.
4 years ago

Shooting suspect at large in Salt Lake City, one other individual in custody

Police said two men were arguing in a hotel parking lot at 1416 State Street when one shot the other and left on foot
4 years ago

Some Americans were less than truthful about COVID, precautions

A U of U study asked whether people were truthful about how they had responded during the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 years ago

KSL meteorologist says THIS is the weekend to see the changing leaves

Time is of the essence. The same warmer temps that have extended the fall color season could also cause leaves to go brown and fall off.
4 years ago

Uvalde schools suspend entire police force after outrage

The decision follows outrage over the Uvalde district's hiring of a former Texas trooper, part of the law enforcement response during the Uvalde attack.
4 years ago

Lori Vallow trial is put on hold due to competency issues

The suspension is in relation to a motion brought by Daybell's attorneys that reportedly involved Vallow Daybell's competency to stand trial.
4 years ago

‘I guess we were meant to be there,’ says woman who saved driver from car fire

A woman said she and her husband were following another vehicle as they drove south on SR 17 on Wednesday night. The other vehicle was on fire.
4 years ago

Paramore condemns reported homophobic attack at concert

Paramore said the attack happened outside of their view and that they didn't find out about it until after the show.
4 years ago

Best Friends waives adoption fees for large dogs during October

The society reports that animal shelters and rescue groups across the state are filled with dogs that weigh over 40 pounds.
4 years ago

What Utah can expect from federal funding after a disaster like Ian

What can those in Utah expect from federal disaster funding when a natural disaster on par with Hurricane Ian hits home?
4 years ago

Pedestrian killed on NB I-15 in Ogden, another in critical condition

The Utah Highway Patrol said two people were on the left shoulder of the freeway just prior to 24th Street when they were hit.
4 years ago

Father and son found dead inside West Jordan home

Police said the men were residents of the home, and that there is no current danger to the public.
4 years ago

Salt Lake County DA will not file charges in officer-involved incident

Salt Lake County DA Sim Gill says an incident on March 17, 2022, doesn't fall into the category of an officer-involved critical incident.
4 years ago

Teen arrested, suspected of aggravated murder in Salt Lake City

The suspect in a fatal shooting on Sept. 10 was arrested in West Jordan after a search warrant pointed to his whereabouts.
4 years ago