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.

New comic book celebrates nurses as health care superheroes

Marvel celebrates 2020 heroes with a new comic book, The Vitals-True Nurse Stories, featuring stories from the Allegheny Health Network.
6 years ago

Utah defense, Jordan shine in 38-21 win over No. 21 Colorado

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Ty Jordan scored twice, including a game-sealing 66-yard TD burst, and Utah’s revamped defense forced three turnovers to help the Utes rally past No. 21 Colorado 38-21. The win by the Utes on a snowy day most likely put an end to the Buffaloes’ Pac-12 title hopes. The soon-to-be-unseated Pac-12 South […]
6 years ago

COVID-19 update: 3,692 additional positive cases, 13 more Utahns have died

More than a thousand of the 3,692 new cases of COVID-19 reported Saturday by Utah officials belonged in an earlier total, due to a server issue.
6 years ago

Hunter Biden says he’s under tax investigation

President-elect Joe Biden's son Hunter says he has learned from federal prosecutors that his tax affairs are under investigation.
6 years ago

US govt, Utah and other states bring antitrust action against Facebook

Federal regulators asked Wednesday for Facebook to be ordered to divest its Instagram and WhatsApp messaging services as the U.S. government and 48 states and districts accused the company of abusing its market power in social networking to crush smaller competitors.
6 years ago

US Supreme Court rejects GOP bid to halt Biden’s Pennsylvania win

The Supreme Court has refused to question the vote certification process in PA. The GOP concern was the constitutionality of mail-in ballots.
6 years ago

Dire prediction about restaurant closures hits home for Utah businesses

The Utah Restaurant Assoc. wants one of two things from state and national governments; allow restaurants to open fully, or pay their losses.
6 years ago

Pilot looking for I-80 driver that helped create a safe emergency landing

The pilot of a Cessna 172 says the emergency landing wouldn't have gone as smoothly if not for an attentive driver on I-80.
6 years ago

Reps Bishop and McAdams weigh in on what’s been and what’s next

Reps Bishop and McAdams examine their tenure and look to their future as they exit their positions as U.S. Representatives for Utah.
6 years ago

“Test to Stay” rapid testing program at Syracuse High leads to soft closure

Students and faculty of Syracuse High School, in Utah's Davis School District, will remain in an online-only learning mode through Dec. 18.
6 years ago

West Valley City officer, suspect, hit by car during arrest

Both a WVC police officer and a man he was trying to arrest were hit by a car on Redwood Road late Saturday night. The suspect was injured.
6 years ago

COVID-19 in Utah: Decrease in new daily cases and no new deaths to report

Data released Sunday by Utah health officials show a decrease in the number of people testing positive for COVID-19 and no new deaths.
6 years ago

Rudy Giuliani tests positive for coronavirus, Pres. Trump says

Originally Published: 06 DEC 20 15:38 ET Updated: 06 DEC 20 17:07 ET (CNN) — Rudy Giuliani, the personal attorney to President Donald Trump, has tested positive for Covid-19, Trump announced. “Get better soon Rudy, we will carry on!!!” Trump wrote Sunday on Twitter. Giuliani has not announced his diagnosis. CNN has reached out to […]
6 years ago

Springville home filled with people catches fire, one man critically injured

An elderly man was critically injured in a fire at a Springville home Saturday night. Crews worked four hours to douse the blaze.
6 years ago

CDC vaccine advisers recommend health care staff/long term care residents get Covid-19 vaccine first

An advisory panel to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the groups they recommend as first in line are at exceptional risk.
6 years ago

A sneak peek into Super Nintendo World opening soon at Universal Studios Japan

The world's first Super Nintendo World is set to open inside the Universal Studios Japan theme park in Osaka on February 4, 2021.
6 years ago

Braves no more: Bountiful High School will change mascot

Bountiful High school, in Bountiful, Utah, will change its school mascot and drop the existing "Braves" mascot.
6 years ago

Doctor says Biden sprained a foot while playing with his dog

The Pres-elects doctors say Mr. Bidens x-rays were reassuring, but that he will also receive a CT scan after he injured a foot on Saturday.
6 years ago

SLC Int’l Airport officials expect spike in travelers today

Officials say they expect an increase of 3,000 to 4,000 people to pass through the SLC International Airport today.
6 years ago

COVID-19 in Utah: Sunday update, 1,722 additional cases

Health officials report 1,722 additional cases of COVID-19 in Utah, and that five more Utahns have died from the disease.
6 years ago

Navajo Health Executive to serve on Biden COVID-19 Advisory Board

The Navajo Dept. of Health Executive Director, Dr. JIll Jim, has been selected to serve on the Biden-Harris COVID-19 Advisory Board.
6 years ago

Local tree farms busy as families look to make new traditions

Business is booming at one local tree farm in So. Windsor, Connecticut, where the owners say customers are just looking for a little normalcy.
6 years ago

Neighborhood rallies behind Black Santa despite angry letter

Neighbors are rallying behind a North Little Rock resident who received a letter disparaging his Black Santa Christmas decoration.
6 years ago

Black Friday sees record online as US shoppers stay home

Consumers spent an estimated $9 billion on U.S. retail websites on Black Friday, according to Adobe Analytics, a 22% increase over the previous record in 2019.
6 years ago