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.

Girl survives tornado that dropped house onto street

The tornado that ripped through New Orleans lifted one house into the air and dropped it onto the middle of a street with a family of three inside.
4 years ago

Defending her record, Jackson back for 3rd day of hearings

Some committee members have tried to brand Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as soft on crime, an emerging theme in GOP election campaigns.
4 years ago

Moderna says its COVID shots work for kids under 6, will seek authorization

Moderna said in the coming weeks it would ask regulators in the U.S. and Europe to authorize two small-dose shots for kids under 6.
4 years ago

Salt Lake City Police release videos of airport officer assaults

The Salt Lake City Police Department released videos of two different airport officer assaults that happened at the Salt Lake City International Airport.
4 years ago

Missing Magna girl, subject of an Amber alert, is found in Texas

The suspect, David Lopez, is driving a black Nissan Altima. The victim was last seen wearing denim pants/jacket with white Nikes, a black shirt and carrying a large white bag.
4 years ago

Confirmation hearing, day 2: Jackson faces pointed questions

Senators began day 2 of the confirmation hearing with 30-minute rounds of grilling on Tuesday, and Jackson was responding to their specific points.
4 years ago

Jeff Caplan’s Minute of News: What? No Pasta? Stai scherzando!

Supply chain issues and shortages of durum wheat (out of Canada and Ukraine) may force you to choose another kind of pasta.
4 years ago

Jackson, 1st Black female Supreme Court pick, faces senators

Jackson is expected to present an opening statement Monday, then answer questions from the committee over the next two days.
4 years ago

Seven key developments in the Ukraine conflict this weekend

Civilian casualties continue to mount as a result of Russian attacks on Ukraine, and the besieged city of Mariupol has refused to surrender despite constant bombardment.
4 years ago

Reported shooter, Sardine Canyon speeder, arrested

The chase in Sardine Canyon followed speeds of over 100 miles per hour on northbound I-15, and call of shots fired.
4 years ago

Survivors emerge from rubble of Mariupol theater bombed by Russia

Russian forces have bombarded the coastal city for weeks, trapping hundreds of thousands of people.
4 years ago

Idaho man, in Ukraine to help hospitalized partner, killed in an airstrike

Jim Hill had traveled to Chernihiv, Ukraine, to help his Ukrainian partner who was hospitalized for multiple sclerosis.
4 years ago

Putin appears at big rally as troops press attack in Ukraine

Putin took the stage, quoting a Bible verse and insisting his actions were necessary to prevent "genocide."
4 years ago

Suspect evades police, enters home where family was sleeping

Deputies were called when a homeowner witnessed a suspect, Anthony Ortega of Preston, Idaho, taking a package from his porch.
4 years ago

Utah reaches new low unemployment rate of 2.1%

All of Utah’s major industry sectors have returned to, or are exceeding, their pre-pandemic employment levels.
4 years ago

Bear River Middle school student arrested, found with gun, knife

Tremonton police said that other students first contacted officials about the student with a gun. No other threats were found.
4 years ago

BYU, Utah women headed to NCAA basketball’s big dance

The NCAA women's basketball tournament will have a strong Utah presence with BYU and the University of Utah joining in the dance.
4 years ago

BYU men’s basketball will sit out the dance, but not the NIT

It will be the first year that the BYU men miss the annual NCAA tournament since 2019.
4 years ago

Tom Brady is returning to Tampa to play 23rd season in NFL

The seven-time Super Bowl champion announced his decision on Twitter and Instagram, saying he has "unfinished business."
4 years ago

Texas judge blocks investigations of trans youth parents

The injunction broadens Meachum's earlier order blocking the state's investigation of the parents of one transgender teenager.
4 years ago

Gabby Petito’s family is suing Brian Laundrie’s family, saying they knew about her murder

Citing court documents, Florida news station WFLA reports Petito's father, Joseph Petito, and mother Nichole Schmidt filed a civil lawsuit against Laundrie's parents Thursday, March 10.
4 years ago

Sim Gill joins with dozens of justice leaders against Texas transgender plan

On the Texas governor's mandate impacting transgender youth, Sim Gill said, “we cannot allow our justice system to be weaponized."
4 years ago

Emilio Delgado, ‘Sesame Street’s’ Luis for more than 40 years, has died

The beloves Sesame Street actor died Thursday at his home in New York City. He had been diagnosed with multiple myeloma in 2020.
4 years ago

Two years into COVID-19 pandemic, world takes cautious steps forward

Hospitalizations from COVID-19 in the U.S. have decreased 80% in the last six weeks. Still, health experts are urging certain cautions.
4 years ago