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.

Police say home in Centerville set on fire by armed home-invasion suspect

Centerville police said that the suspected home invader was also armed.
4 years ago

Remains of woman missing for a decade found in Duchesne County

The remains of Amy Louise Westreicher were reportedly found by a landowner in Duchesne County. An investigation continues.
4 years ago

New York reports 1st US polio case in nearly a decade

State health officials scheduled polio vaccination clinics in Rockland County as part of the response.
4 years ago

Utah agriculture officials report second case of avian flu in Sanpete County

Domestic bird owners in Sanpete County and across Utah are asked to closely inspect their flocks for avian flu, and to consistently check for the disease.
4 years ago

Sesame Place apologizes after Black girls snubbed at parade

Sesame Place has issued two apologies, saying the performer did not intentionally ignore the girls and promising to take action to do better.
4 years ago

Eight churches in southern Utah vandalized overnight

Police said the suspects behind the church vandalism were driving a light-colored Honda passenger car.
4 years ago

Mountain lion attacks dog in Cedar Hills area near Pleasant Grove

The mountain lion attack in Pleasant Grove was confirmed by Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials.
4 years ago

UK weather turmoil spurs calls to adapt to climate change

The country hit a the record high of 40.3 degrees Celsius (104.4 Fahrenheit) Tuesday at Coningsby in eastern England.
4 years ago

Partial evacuation at Utah Tech lifted after school received a bomb threat

A primary and secondary sweep of the Smith Computer Center yielded no results, and the school was later reopened.
4 years ago

House to vote on same-sex marriage, responding to high court

While the Respect for Marriage Act is expected to pass the House, it is almost certain to stall in the Senate.
4 years ago

SLC Police announce 15 arrests for illegal street racing

Police said the illegal street racing took place at 1100 South between 4800 West and 5500 West on July 15 and 16.
4 years ago

Police laud actions of man who killed Indiana mall attacker

Police said that Elisjsha Dicken, age 22 of Seymour, Indiana, shot and killed the gunman shooting at an Indiana mall. He is credited with acting heroically.
4 years ago

West Nile Virus found in Davis County mosquitoes

Despite the Davis County news, Utah health officials report that, at the time of publication, no humans have contracted West Nile Virus this year.
4 years ago

Florida amusement park pauses new sniper-like laser game

The Bullseye Blast game let riders of the 400-foot Wheel at ICON Park shoot laser blasters at targets in the Florida park.
4 years ago

Where things stand on wildfires burning in Utah

Here is a rundown on the status of wildfires burning in Utah as of Friday July 15, 2022.
4 years ago

At ‘Show up for Teachers’ conference, a focus on teacher mental health

Meeting the mental health needs of Utah teachers will, said First Lady Abby Cox, better assure Utah of a bright and educated future.
4 years ago

Secret Service erased texts from Jan. 5 and 6, 2021 — after oversight officials asked for them, watchdog says

The information is reportedly contained in a letter given to the House select committee investigating the Capitol riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
4 years ago

Ivana Trump, first wife of former president, dies at 73

Former President Trump posted on social media Thursday that "I am very saddened to inform all of those that loved her, of which there are many, that Ivana Trump has passed away."
4 years ago

Three people arrested, accused of severely abusing two children

Police were notified of the reported child abuse in Salt Lake as the children were being hospitalized with multiple, serious injuries.
4 years ago

Cool Zones now offered at Salt Lake City Public Libraries

The libraries have been added to existing Cool Zones at county senior centers and recreational facilities across the Salt Lake Valley.
4 years ago

Rep Stewart’s suicide prevention hotline, 988, goes live this week

It's been a long time in the making but the new number to call for suicide prevention, 988, will finally be live across the nation this week.
4 years ago

Plumb wins primary for Utah Senate District 9 by 61 votes

Plumb beat incumbent Sen. Derek Kitchen by 61 votes and will face an Independent write-in candidate in the November election.
4 years ago

Idaho wildlife officials seeking answers to “unusual” geese deaths

In three locations along an Idaho road, officials say that groups of geese and goslings were found dead, some, with heads missing.
4 years ago

Parks Service uses humor in new bison safety campaign

The bison safety poster is a lighthearted reminder about the serious subject of safety around these large animals.
4 years ago