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.

Falling tree kills motorcyclist on Cedar Canyon Road in Garfield County

The falling tree was a Quaking aspen -- a freak accident that killed a 60-year-old man according to officials with the Utah Highway Patrol.
5 years ago

Vaping-related lung illness extends to depression and anxiety

Vaping-related lung illness can lead to long-term problems according to research conducted by Intermountain Healthcare.
5 years ago

Immunity deal leads to murder charge for Doug Lovell in Joyce Yost case

Immunity for the ex-wife of Doug Lovell helped lead to capital murder charges against him seven years after Joyce Yost disappeared. 
5 years ago

Congress OKs bill to fight hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders

The legislation would expedite federal reviews of hate crimes and provide grants to local law enforcement.
5 years ago

EXPLAINER: How AT&T-Discovery deal affects consumers, rivals

The $43 billion AT&T deal, which still needs approval, is sure to have major implications for viewers, investors, and competitors alike.
5 years ago

Salt Lake City houses selling in half the time they were last year

There are only a few other cities across the United States that are selling houses faster than Salt Lake City in 2021
5 years ago

Missing father and sons, lost while off-roading, found safe

Tooele officials say a dust storm may have disoriented the father and sons who went missing while off-roading in Tooele County.
5 years ago

Haz-mat crews assisting in cleanup after truck fire on I-15

The truck that caught fire was carrying barrels of silicone grease, a specialized product requiring specialized clean-up.
5 years ago

Sharks use Earth’s magnetic field as a GPS, scientists say

Researchers say marine lab experiments with a small shark species confirm speculation that sharks use magnetic fields as aids to navigation.
5 years ago

Israel stages new round of heavy air strikes on Gaza City

Explosions rocked the city from north to south for 10 minutes on Monday; the day before a series of air raids killed 42 Palestinians.
5 years ago

Man stabbed after defending his girlfriend

The man was hospitalized and as of Sunday afternoon, no suspect was in custody according to Salt Lake City police.
5 years ago

Ground broken in Tooele for the Deseret Peak Temple

The Deseret Peak Temple will be the first temple built in Tooele County for members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
5 years ago

Herriman honors fallen officers for Peace Officers Memorial Day

Herriman placed placards at Blackridge Reservoir with a name, photo, and description of Utah officers who died in the line of duty.
5 years ago

Protesters in US cities show support for Palestinians, decry Gaza airstrikes

Pro-Palestinian protesters demonstrate in L-A, New York, Boston, Philadelphia, Atlanta, and others demanding Israel end Gaza airstrikes.
5 years ago

Vehicles, cars burglarized in West Jordan neighborhood

A series of home and vehicle burglaries occurred overnight on Adamson Circle in W. Jordan, Utah. At one home a pet flap was used to break in.
5 years ago

Man drowns at Pineview Reservoir, investigation underway

Bystanders said the man appeared to be "playing" in the water, but that moments later, he was face down in the reservoir.
5 years ago

Purple manufacturing accidents have state safety agencies investigating

The most recent accident at Purple was May 13, when a worker was dragged into a piece of machinery. She did not survive.
5 years ago

Heart study: Low- and regular-dose aspirin safe, effective

Low-dose aspirin isn't recommended for healthy people because of a risk of bleeding, but those with current heart problems may benefit.
5 years ago

Bogdanovic scores 22 as Utah Jazz top Thunder 109-93

Utah has the league's best record and a 1 1/2-game lead on idle Phoenix in the race for the top seed in the West.
5 years ago

Navajos say new Arizona restrictions will complicate voting

Tribes and voting rights advocates say the measures will disproportionately affect tribal members who have to drive long distances to vote, or speak limited or no English.
5 years ago

Idaho man killed, Utah man injured by falling ice in Alaska national park

A park spokesperson says the Idaho man was killed and the Utah man injured as the two were hiking peaks on the southern flank of Denali, the continent's tallest mountain.
5 years ago

Body-worn camera footage of low-speed RV chase is made public

The body-worn camera footage shows an RV driver leaving while police were still talking to him, then a short slow-speed chase.
5 years ago

Utah health officials give green light to vaccinate kids ages 12-15 with Pfizer

SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah Department of Health has given the green light to provide the Pfizer vaccine to Utahns ages 12 through 15. In a statement, the department said that providers should first become familiar with the guidelines for administering the shots to this age group. And then to start doing so as […]
5 years ago

Hacked pipeline back online, still, some drivers scrambling for fuel

Colonial initiated the restart of pipeline operations late Wednesday. But it will take several days for deliveries to return to normal.
5 years ago