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Nov 10, 2024 | 
ksltv.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell
SALT LAKE CITY — The Weber County Sheriff’s Office said they’re working with half the amount of staff they need. And there’s one main thing driving deputies away. Weber County Sheriff Ryan Arbon said many of their deputies are going to other agencies because of low pay. “I have addressed, along with my chiefs, for several years … the challenges of being lower paid compared to other agencies,” Arbon said. Arbon said it’s been almost impossible to retain deputies because of the pay.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Chipman Roofing
SALT LAKE CITY — In her latest voter turnout announcement, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said just under half of eligible Utah voters had cast their ballots as of early afternoon on Monday. The latest numbers from Utah election officials show some of the state’s smallest counties have the biggest voter turnout. In Grand, Piute, Garfield and Rich Counties, over 60% of eligible voters have cast their ballots. 🚨ELECTION UPDATE🚨Nov.
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Nov 4, 2024 | 
ourcommunitynow.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell
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SALT LAKE CITY — In her latest voter turnout announcement, Lt. Gov. Deidre Henderson said just under half of eligible Utah voters had cast their ballots as of early afternoon on Monday. The latest numbers from Utah election officials show some of the state’s smallest counties have the biggest voter turnout. In Grand, Piute, Garfield and Rich Counties, over 60% of eligible voters have cast their ballots. 🚨ELECTION UPDATE🚨 Nov.
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Oct 30, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Alexandrea Bonilla |Chipman Roofing
PROVO, Utah — The man responsible for overseeing elections in Utah’s second-largest county, is calling for Lt. Governor Deidre Henderson to be punished for what he said is election fraud. In a letter circulating social media right now, Utah County Clerk Aaron Davidson thanked readers “for taking the time to ‘seek’ truth” about the 2024 election cycle.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Britt Johnson |Chipman Roofing
SALT LAKE CITY — With Election Day almost a week away, some young voters in Utah say they feel disappointed in their choices for president. Students at the University of Utah said they care about reproductive rights, taxes, and whether or not candidates are looking out for the interests of young voters.
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Oct 28, 2024 | 
ksltv.com | Lindsay Aerts |Hugo Rikard-Bell
SALT LAKE CITY — More than half of Americans who encounter an artificial intelligence deepfake on social media don’t realize they’re looking at a deepfake, according to a new study by Utah Valley University. More than half, 56%, of the over 200 test subjects from around the US couldn’t tell the difference between deepfakes and real content. That’s something Senior Project Analyst Hope Fager says was a surprise.
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Oct 16, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Bridger Beal Cvetko |Chipman Roofing
SALT LAKE CITY — The third district court in West Jordan bore witness to a passionate testimony by Ralph Menzies’ attorney Eric Zuckerman, as he argued why the Attorney General’s office cannot continue prosecuting his death penalty case. “I’m saying that the attorneys that counsel, all of the employees of the Department of Corrections, are working with the prosecution against Mr. Menzies and sharing information that we are not privy to,” Zuckerman told Judge Matthew Bates.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell
SALT LAKE CITY — Utah’s getting some backup in its lawsuit against TikTok. Attorney generals from 13 other states and Washington D.C. are joining a Utah lawsuit alleging that TikTok violated consumer protection laws. The lawsuit alleges that TikTok promotes compulsive use and exposes young people to mental and physical risk. Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes says today marks a win for children and families. “Today is a win for children and families in America,” he said in a press release.
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Oct 8, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Clayre Scott |Jessica Lowell |Alexandrea Bonilla
SALT LAKE CITY — In just a matter of hours, history will be made on the ice of the Delta Center. ESPN is here, the National Hockey League commissioner is here, so is country star Shaboozy, who is holding an outdoor concert. But most importantly, the Utah Hockey Club is here. Utah Hockey Club kicks off their first game of the season against the Chicago Blackhawks at 8 p.m. If you didn’t snag tickets for Tuesday’s game, there’s a free watch party just outside the Delta Center.
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Oct 7, 2024 | 
kslnewsradio.com | Hugo Rikard-Bell |Tia Goldenberg |Aditi Sangal
SALT LAKE CITY — Jewish community leaders in Utah are remembering those lost one year ago today during the October 7 attacks on Israel. The October 7 attacks at the Nova Music Festival left more than a thousand people dead and several hundred taken hostage by Hamas. Rabbi Avremi Zippel said today is about no one other than those who lost their lives a year ago. “This is a day for our community to remember the tragedies that our community faced.
