Aimee Cobabe

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Website: https://www.staging.kslnewsradio.com

Aimee Cobabe is a Utah native who fell in love with storytelling as a kid reading anything she could get her hands on. She fell in love with radio production at Utah State University. Now, she chases good stories for KSL NewsRadio. You can reach her at acobabe@ksl.com.

Thunderstorms coming to Utah, expected to last all weekend

Thunderstorms are expected to move into the Beehive State tomorrow and last all weekend long. None expected to be severe.
12 months ago

Search continues for woman who fell into Weber River

Weber County emergency personnel continued their search Tuesday for a woman who fell into the Weber River Monday night. The woman is in her 20s.
12 months ago

Crews back to work preventing major flooding at Emigration Creek

Emigration Creek is running high again Monday. Crews are working to avoid flooding down 1700 S. like we had in April. Crews will remain on the scene.
12 months ago

Emergency managers expect Emigration Creek water levels to rise but not flooding

Though emergency managers in Salt Lake City are keeping a close eye on Emigration Creek, they do not expect more flooding.
1 year ago

Swiping left on danger: Combating dating app violence in Utah

A top researcher on sexual assault says many cases of dating app violence go unreported. Dr. Valentine calls dating apps "digital hunting grounds."
1 year ago

People in Eagle Mountain question whether their water is safe after change

There are concerns among the residents of Eagle Mountain about how safe their water is to drink.
1 year ago

Police body cameras in Farmington officer-involved shooting turned off after 5 minutes

Body cameras at the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Farmington Wednesday were turned off just five minutes from the time shots were fired.
1 year ago

Police body cams turned off after officer-involved shooting in Farmington

FARMINGTON, Utah — Audio from the moments after a shooting in Farmington Wednesday is raising new questions as the investigation begins.  A 25-year-old man, Chase Allen, was shot and killed by police after a traffic stop yesterday outside the Farmington Post Office. Police have said he was “non-compliant.” Someone can be heard on scanners giving […]
1 year ago

All-Star Weekend sting operation leads to child exploitation arrests

SALT LAKE CITY  — 12 people are in jail after a sting operation across the state during All-Star Weekend worked to crack down on child exploitation. The FBI worked with police departments across the state for 10 days around All-Star Weekend. The goal of the sting operation was to find people who police say were […]
1 year ago

All-Star weekend will go well with enough patience, SLC officials say

Salt Lake City Mayor Mendenhall said officials are preparing for 100,000 people to come into the city for the All-Star weekend.
1 year ago

White House says recently shot down flying objects are not UFOs

The White House says the recently shot down flying objects are not UFOs. Some people believe they’re proof that we’re not alone in the Universe.
1 year ago

New bill could prevent HOAs from fining over yellow grass

A bill that would make it illegal for HOAs to fine someone for yellow spots in their grass passed its first hurdle Friday.
1 year ago

Equality Utah supports bill clarifying rules for therapists when it comes to conversion therapy for minors

Equality Utah is supporting a bill adjusting rules for therapists when it comes to conversion therapy for minors.
1 year ago

Thousands of dead birds are washing ashore at the Great Salt Lake

Tens of thousands of dead birds are washing up on the shores of the Great Salt Lake. Wildlife experts say it's all very normal.
1 year ago

Bill banning vaccine passports heading to Utah Senate

A bill to ban vaccine passports is heading out of the Utah House and into the Utah Senate. The bill is similar to a failed bill from 2022.
1 year ago

Sen. Lee quotes Taylor Swift lyrics during Ticket Master/Live Nation hearing

Who knew Sen. Mike Lee is a swiftie? The senator quoted Taylor Swift lyrics multiple times at a senate committee hearing Tuesday.
1 year ago

Utah House Education Committee gives thumbs up to school voucher bill

A school voucher bill is heading to the full Utah State House for consideration. The bill involves things such as a bonus for teachers.
1 year ago

Salt Lake City School District looking at possible school closures

The Salt Lake City School District is looking at closing schools, but closures probably won't happen for another year as the school looks at options.
1 year ago

Salt Lake City Mayor orders homeless shelters to open more beds following five deaths

The order for more beds in homeless shelters comes after five unsheltered people died in the past week in freezing temperatures. 
1 year ago

Much-needed money on the way to help save the Great Salt Lake

Utah will be receiving money in the sum of $10 million to help in saving the Great Salt Lake.
1 year ago

With shortage on children’s medicine, hospitals look for other treatments

With a shortage on children's medicine, even experts at Primary Children's Hospital have been forced to become creative in how they treat sick children.
1 year ago

Families of Hunter High shooting victims unhappy with plea deal

The families of three Hunter High students who were shot in January are upset with the plea deal given to the 15-year-old suspect.
1 year ago

Provo Police looking for information about two cars in deadly hit-and-run

Police are asking anyone with information about the hit-and-run to contact Provo Police Detective Smith at csmith@provo.org. 
1 year ago

Lawsuit against Arches National Park after incident resulting in the death of a woman

A trial is underway after a woman was decapitated at Arches National Park. Her family alleges the park was negligent in not securing a gate that killed her.
1 year ago