Simone Seikaly

United States, Utah

Digital Content Producer at KSL-AM (Salt Lake City, UT)

Digital content producer KSL Newsradio, U of U and DU alumna, radio veteran, views are my own, repost ≠ endorsement

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Wildlife officials set bear trap near Stansbury Park, urge caution

1 week ago | ksltv.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials are trying to catch a black bear that was spotted around Stansbury Park in Tooele. According to Faith Heaton Jolley a trap was set for this bear on Wednesday, May 28. But she said they were not able to catch the bear overnight, so officials will try again on Thursday. “This is an unusual area for a black bear,” Jolley said in a statement to KSL. Her department was notified about the bear by a Stansbury Park resident.
Utah officials will try again to catch black bear in Tooele

1 week ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah Division of Wildlife Resources officials are trying to catch a black bear that was spotted around Stansbury Park in Tooele. According to Faith Heaton Jolley a trap was set for this bear on Wednesday, May 28. But she said they were not able to catch the bear overnight, so officials will try again on Thursday. “This is an unusual area for a black bear,” Jolley said in a statement to KSL. Her department was notified about the bear by a Stansbury Park resident.
Cell service unavailable for most in Weber County’s Upper Valley, severed line blamed

1 week ago | ksltv.com | Simone Seikaly

LOCAL NEWS May 28, 2025, 6:54 PM SALT LAKE CITY — People trying to use their cell phones in Weber County’s Upper Valley were struggling Wednesday afternoon after cell phone providers reported an outage affecting all users in the area.
"Severed line" cuts cell service in Ogden's Upper Valley

1 week ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — People trying to use their cell phones in Weber County’s Upper Valley were struggling Wednesday afternoon after cell phone providers reported an outage affecting all users in the area.
Salutes, silence mark day to honor fallen officers

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — Each year in the month of May law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty are remembered during National Police Week. On Wednesday, Salt Lake City remembered 25 such officers in a ceremony at the Public Safety Building. “Today, we honor those that we’ve lost in the line of duty,” said Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall during the ceremony. “The officers lived lives of service.
Utah Grizzlies owner and CEO, Kevin Bruder, dead at age 56

3 weeks ago | ksltv.com | Simone Seikaly

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Kevin Bruder, long-time presence in Utah hockey, dies at 56

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — The President and CEO of the Utah Grizzlies, Kevin Bruder, died suddenly over the weekend. According to a post on the Utah Grizzlies X page, Bruder died Sunday, May 11, while he and his family were spending time together in the outdoors. He was 56. He was named general manager of the Maverik Center in 1997 and was elected as the chairman of the ECHL Board of Governors in 2021.
Family of Rick Morris renews call for help

3 weeks ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

TOOELE — Rick Morris’ family hasn’t seen him for nearly four years. “Three years, 10 months, 17 days, 8 hours, and 6 minutes,” to be exact, read the most recent post on the family’s “Find Rick Morris” Facebook page. Related: Search for Rick Morris, missing Tooele man, relaunched with $10,000 rewardThey’re renewing their call for help to find the 32-year-old man. They asked anybody with information to contact Tooele police or Corner Canyon Investigations, a private investigating firm.
Utah catholic leaders call new pope a global leader

1 month ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

SALT LAKE CITY — One emotion prevailed for the Bishop of the Diocese of Salt Lake City, the Most Rev. Oscar A. Solis, when he heard that a new pope had been elected on Thursday. It was easy and willing acceptance of the choice. “It was God’s will,” Solis told those gathered at the Cathedral of the Madeleine not long after Robert Prevost became pope and took the name Leo XIV. “You know, a lot of people think that it is a political process,” he said.
Orem police looking for owner of found cash, and praising honest kids

1 month ago | kslnewsradio.com | Simone Seikaly

OREM — Does this envelope look familiar? Is the money yours? If so, Orem police would like to speak with you. And at the same time, police are thanking the kids who they say found the money. In a Facebook post, the Orem Police Department said a 12- and a 13-year-old boy found two envelopes near Mountain View High School’s stadium. There was a track meet going on at the time.