KSL NewsRadio In-Depth

KSL NewsRadio In-Depth

KSL's team of reporters takes you inside the news with a depth and breadth of coverage and investigation no one else can bring you. Based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, KSL journalists cover local and national news. They are award-winning and well-respected in the journalism community.

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July 9, 2025 • 7 mins

Frank Layden has died at the age of 93. Many fans will recall his sideline antics and his entertaining approach to his chosen profession as he lead the Utah Jazz between 1981 and 1989. Here is more about the life of the only Utah Jazz coach, so far, to be named NBA Coach of the Year.

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Utah continues to grow. But what's driving much of this growth? According to new data, it's Hispanics -- both in immigration and in births.

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Utah health officials say they have identified two more cases of measles in Utah, bringing our total up to 3.

State Epidemiologist Dr. Leisha Nolen offers insight.

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Sen. John Curtis joins Utah's Morning News to discuss President Donald Trump's budget bill and what it might take to get it passed.

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Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News spoke with Matt Hunsaker on June 6, 2025.

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May 13, 2025 • 4 mins

Utah's Morning News spoke with Richard Bruin, a man who has run every St George IRONMAN since it came to the city in 2010.

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Another battle over the separation of church and state was heard by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. A Catholic school in Oklahoma wants to become the nation's first religious charter school funded directly by taxpayers. Jeff Caplan spoke with Deseret News religion reporter Kelsey Dallas for insight. 

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Moments after an Arizona jury found Lori Vallow Daybell guilty of conspiring to kill her husband, Charles Vallow, we spoke with KSL Legal Analyst about what will happen next.

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Colleges and universities in Utah confirmed Wednesday that visas are being suddenly revoked from some international students and recent graduates. KSL NewsRadio reporter Adam Small dug into the initial details and spoke with Dave and Debbie.

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Utahns are feeling worse about the economy. Consumer sentiment fell 8% in March 2025, mirroring a similar national survey. The information came from the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, and we spoke with their chief economist about the meanings of the numbers.

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There is legislation on the Gov. Spencer Cox's desk right now that would allow those who work for Utah vendors to be paid in precious metals. We spoke with bill sponsor, Rep. Ken Ivory, R-West Jordan, to ask about logistics, how this idea got started, and why.

 

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You may have seen them in your neighborhood or online, but there is a statewide effort to gather signatures...so that a new referendum can get onto the ballot. The referendum proposes to reverse a recently passed law that would ban collective bargaining for public employees. 

We spoke with Brad Asay, president of the American Federation of Teachers Union in Utah, about what needs to be done to give voters ...

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More layoffs are coming to the Department of Veteran Affairs. According to a memo, the Trump administration has told the agency to cut around 80,000 employees. We spoke with Terry Schow, former executive director of the Utah Department of Veteran Affairs, for insight.
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February 27, 2025 • 4 mins

The planets will parade in our night sky this week for the last time in more than a decade.  We spoke with Utah's NASA Ambassador, Patrick Wiggins who explains what a planetary parade is and how you can get the best view.

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During an interview with KSL NewsRadio's Jessica Lowell, a University of Utah professor of economics and adjunct professor of law explains what people might want to know about tariffs.

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January 21, 2025 • 5 mins

Rep. Celeste Maloy has introduced a bill to limit the power of presidents to create national monuments. 

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On Wednesday, Jan. 15, U.S. President Joe Biden spoke live from the White House with the announcement of a ceasefire deal in Gaza and the release of dozens of Israeli hostages after more than 15 months of war.

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The U.S. surgeon general wants to put warning labels on alcohol, namely about the increased risk of cancer from drinking alcohol.  We spoke with Huntsman Cancer Institute oncologist Dr. Katie Kerrigan, for insight.

 

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The investigation into the Cybertruck explosion continues in Las Vegas.  ABC News Chief Investigative Reporter Josh Margolin joined us live with an update.

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The Utah High School Girls' Goalball Team wrapped up 2024 with a  National Championship for the second year in a row. KSL NewsRadio host Maria Shilaos spoke with the national tournament's Most Valuable Player, Reese Branch.

 

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