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.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban will take the field after testing negative for coronavirus three times

University of Alabama head football coach Nick Saban will take the field Saturday after his school said he tested negative for coronavirus three times.
6 years ago

Three high schools in Canyons District returning to full on-campus learning

Three Canyons School District schools, Corner Canyon, Brighton, and Alta High School, will return to on-campus learning on Monday, Oct. 19.
6 years ago

Covid-19 travel restrictions state by state

CNN has compiled a list of state-by-state travel restrictions within the United States.
6 years ago

Melania Trump details COVID-19 experience and reveals son Barron contracted it

Melania Trump revealed her experience with COVID-19 and says 14-year-old son, Barron, also tested positive for the virus despite not having symptoms.
6 years ago

Supreme Court halts census in latest twist of 2020 count

The U.S. Supreme Court has stopped the once-a-decade head count of every U.S. resident from continuing through the end of October.
6 years ago

Roberta McCain, John McCain’s mother, dies at 108

Roberta McCain, the mother of late Arizona Sen. John McCain, has died at age 108. Roberta McCain is remembered for her feisty spirit on the campaign trail during her son's 2008 run for the White House.
6 years ago

Microsoft attempts takedown of global criminal botnet

Microsoft says it has taken legal action to disrupt a major cybercrime digital network that uses more than 1 million zombie computers to loot bank accounts and spread ransomware.
6 years ago

Judge Barrett vows fair approach as justice, Democrats skeptical

Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett presented her conservative approach to the law Monday at the start of a fast-tracked confirmation hearing.
6 years ago

Graham, Harris share spotlight as Barrett hearings begin

Sen. Republicans vow quick confirmation for Pres. Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, beginning Monday with hearings before the Sen. Judiciary Committee.
6 years ago

Wave of ‘Nutcracker’ cancellations hits dance companies hard

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The coronavirus has hit one part of the arts and entertainment world especially hard, and that’s performances of “The Nutcracker.” COVID-19 infections, and concern over them, have forced the cancellation of performances of the seasonal ballet around the United States and Canada. Pulling the shows offstage this year is eliminating a […]
6 years ago

20 Burmese Pythons found slithering in Holladay home

Unified Police arrested a man in Holladay who reportedly had 20 Burmese Pythons in his home, many of them more than 10 feet in length.
6 years ago

COVID-19 hospitalizations at record high in Utah

With 254 hospitalizations on Sunday, Utah health officials reported the largest such number to date. There are also 1,200 new cases and seven more deaths.
6 years ago

Navajo Nation reports 43 new coronavirus cases, 1 more death

Navajo Nation health officials report 43 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 with one additional death, a concerning rise to the Nation's leaders.
6 years ago

Judge dismisses Trump campaign’s Pennsylvania lawsuit; partial appeal likely

A federal judge in Pennsylvania has dismissed a lawsuit filed by President Trump's campaign, challenging the battleground state's poll-watching law.
6 years ago

Unified Police make arrest in 2010 killing of Sherry Black

A suspect is under arrest in the 2010 death of Sherry Black, who was found bludgeoned to death in her business in South Salt Lake.
6 years ago

Healthy baby girl born in truck off Hwy. 89

A healthy baby girl was born in the cab of her parent's truck early Friday morning, en route to a birthing center in Ogden.
6 years ago

At the VP debate: civility shown, distinctions drawn

The vice presidential debate between Vice President Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris had a few contentious moments, but was overall civil.
6 years ago

In about-face, Pres. Trump seeks to salvage parts of virus aid

The White House is trying to salvage its favored proposals for coronavirus aid now that President Donald Trump has ended negotiation with Democrats.
6 years ago

Police release details of Breonna Taylor investigation

Louisville police have released details of the investigation into the shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
6 years ago

Facebook says it will ban groups that openly support QAnon

Facebook said Tuesday that it will remove Facebook pages, groups and Instagram accounts for "representing QAnon."
6 years ago

Brighton and Alta high schools move to temporary “split schedules”

Letters to parents of Alta and Brighton High School students indicated the schools will switch to a hybrid schedule, beginning Wednesday, Oct. 7.
6 years ago

Pres. Trump leaves hospital, asks nation not to fear virus

Pres. Donald Trump has walked out of the military hospital where for three days he has been receiving an unprecedented level of care for COVID-19.
6 years ago

Plexiglass will separate Harris and Pence at upcoming Vice Presidential debate

When VP Mike Pence and Sen. Kamala Harris debate on Wednesday at the University of Utah, they will be separated by plexiglass.
6 years ago

Mattel adds a Susan B. Anthony Barbie to its line of inspiring women

Mattel has unveiled a new Susan B. Anthony Barbie doll as a part of its line of inspiring women.
6 years ago