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.

Glen Canyon Dam needs more water to keep producing power

To keep Glen Canyon Dam producing power, the Bureau of Reclamation plans to reduce the water level at Flaming Gorge by about four feet.
5 years ago

Former University of Utah police chief accepts new position

Former University of Utah police chief Rodney Chatman will direct Brown's Department of Public Safety and oversee campus-wide safety efforts.
5 years ago

Sen. Lee denounces Biden BLM nominee, calls her unfit to lead agency

Utah Sen. Mike Lee has joined other senators voicing concern over Tracy Stone-Manning, the nominee of President Biden to lead the BLM.
5 years ago

Padres, Nats recall harrowing scene after shots outside park

Players quickly cleared the field and fans scrambled for safety, some of them leaving the park and others taking cover.
5 years ago

Huge Oregon blaze grows as wildfires burn across western US

The destructive Bootleg Fire just north of the California border grew to more than 476 square miles, an area about the size of Los Angeles.
5 years ago

Bridal Veil Falls hiker identified as man from Roosevelt, Utah

The Utah County Sheriff's Office said the hiker fell onto a nearly verticle cliff, making recovery difficult.
5 years ago

Utah firefighters, Task Force Two, headed to Oregon

Utah firefighters will assist in the fight against Oregon wildfires, currently some of the largest in the country.
5 years ago

Wahweap boat launch at Lake Powell closed to houseboats

Declining water levels in Lake Powell have the National Park Service closing the Wahweap boat ramps to larger vessels.
5 years ago

Over 60 dead, dozens missing as severe floods strike Europe

German Chancellor Angela Merkel expressed shock at the scope of the flooding and deaths, and said everything would be done to find the missing.
5 years ago

Kenneth Manzanares found dead in Alaska prison cell

Officials with the Alaska Department of Corrections said neither foul play nor COVID-19 is suspected in the death of Kenneth Manzanares.
5 years ago

Crash in Wyoming kills one Utahn, injures several others

The head-on crash occured despite evasive maneuvers attempted by both drivers to avoid it, said the Wyoming Highway Patrol.
5 years ago

UPDATE: 13-year-old killed by 15-year-old friend overnight in West Jordan

After sneaking out early Saturday morning, a 13-year-old is dead from a gunshot wound and his 15-year-old friend faces a manslaughter charge.
5 years ago

Swastika, other graffiti, painted on Logan High School parking lot

The grafitti, including swastikas, painted on a parking lot at Logan High School is believed to be an isolated incident.
5 years ago

BREAKING: Flash flood warning issued for area of Zion National Park

The National Weather Service reports that Orderville, Imlay, Mystery Canyons and the Narrows are at highest risk for flash flooding.
5 years ago

Sheriff defends deputy ‘attacked’ in stomped sign ‘hate crime’ arrest

The Garfield County sheriff says the deputy who arrested a woman for allegedly stomping on a pro-police sign was "singled out and attacked" simply for being a law enforcement officer.
5 years ago

Spanish Fork microburst damages trees, property

The Spanish Fork microburst moved fast and was gone in minutes, but not before it uprooted trees and property. One resident witnessed it all/
5 years ago

The cold case of Nathan Haun, a hit and run victim from 2013

The Utah County Sheriff's office hasn't forgotten the hit and run crash eight years ago that killed Nathan Haun. They hope someone can help.
5 years ago

Apartment complex catches fire in Provo Monday afternoon

The apartment fire in Provo, Utah was primarily located on the third floor of the complex, though several units were affected by smoke.
5 years ago

Western wildfires consume area 4 times the size of NYC. Here are some key fires

Several of the western wildfires are contributing to smoky and hazy conditions in other states including Utah.
5 years ago

Triple digits temps and limited clouds have Utah reservoirs feeling the heat

Consecutive days of heat in the triple digits are adding to the dramatic evaporation of water in Utah lakes and reservoirs.
5 years ago

US officials report small, possible reaction risk with J&J vaccine

The CDC said Monday it's received reports of 100 people who developed an immune system disorder after receiving the J&J vaccine.
5 years ago

“Simmer down,” says a hot-dog industry insider, there’s a reason for the bun/dog discrepancy

The answer may lie in the pans used to bake hot dog buns, and the relatively new phenomenon of eating a hot dog on a bun.
5 years ago

‘Legend of Zelda’ sells for $870,000 at auction, a record for a video game

The Legend of Zelda copy was unopened and came from an early limited production run dating back to a few months in 1987.
5 years ago

Death toll rises to 90 in Surfside condo collapse, 217 accounted for

Seventy-one of the victims have been identified and their next of kin have been notified, said Mayor of Miami-Dade County.
5 years ago