Heather Kelly

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Heather Kelly is a news and traffic reporter on KSL NewsRadio, and the host of the podcast "Money Making Sense." Contact her at hmcshane@ksl.com.

20 brand new rail cars coming to TRAX Blue Line

Twenty brand new rail cars on the TRAX Blue Line are coming soon to improve accessibility, thanks in part to a $60 million grant.
2 years ago

Great Salt Lake rising, but water conservation remains a must

A historic amount of rain and snow have been pummeling the state for months on end, bringing some good news about the Great Salt Lake.
2 years ago

Wildlife rehab center given five months to vacate their current location

Ogden City has issued an eviction notice to the Wildlife Rehabilitation Center of Northern Utah. The agency must be out of its current location by Sept. 6, 2023.
2 years ago

NBA fans will get live entertainment on UTA trains this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Not only can riders hop on UTA TRAX trains for free this week during the NBA All-Star Weekend, they will also get a free show on the Blue Line. The Downtown Alliance is teaming up with the Utah Transit Authority. They will provide comedians, musicians, singers and magicians to entertain the […]
2 years ago

NBA Films for Fans will present seven films from around the world this weekend

SALT LAKE CITY — Visitors to the NBA All-Star Weekend next weekend in Salt Lake City will have a chance to educate themselves about basketball around the world. It’s called NBA Films for Fans. The league hired filmmakers from around the world to make 24 short films highlighting the sport around the world. This weekend, […]
2 years ago

Earthquake safety in the winter looks different, expert says

There's a chance that Utah will be hit by a high-magnitude earthquake in the next 50 years. How can we plan for earthquake safety all-year round?
2 years ago

The Sundance Film Festival isn’t just about movies

The Sundance Film Festival has many more events than films and the chance to see celebrities 'up close and personal' and most of them are free.  
2 years ago

A pipeline to Utah from the Mississippi, is that the drought cure?

The idea of a pipeline falls under "innovation," one of two requirements Utah lawmakers say are needed to address our water problems.
2 years ago

Potholes getting on your nerves? UDOT’s new app can help

Potholes are a nuisance, but an app from the Utah Department of Transportation can help workers keep up with demand.
2 years ago

Utah Legislature hopes to address school choice this session

Critics say "school choice" is a slight against public schools because it would take money from the general fund.
2 years ago

Three storms bringing more snow to Utah

A storm Tuesday morning is expected to bring another 12 inches of powder to the mountains -- which already received a foot Sunday night.
2 years ago

Housing and interest rates to be big in Utah’s 2023 financial forecast

Housing and interest rates will play a big part in Utah's financial forecast for this year, according to the annual "Economic Report to the Governor.”
2 years ago

Sugar House and South Salt Lake looking to expand S-line

The S-line brought billions in development revenue, but some residents say the train also brought in a lot of traffic congestion.
2 years ago

Can recent rain and snowfall help fill Utah’s reservoirs?

The state had higher-than-average rain and snowfall this year. Will the accumulation from the storms make a dent in the drought?
2 years ago

Utah County’s rapid population growth causing growing pains

Over 30% of the population in Utah County is under 18 years old. Almost half of the county is under 24 years old.
2 years ago

Drivers in Utah County have rough morning drive

Several crashes involved multiple vehicles which blocked more than half the freeway, with cars facing backward and sideways across lanes of travel.
2 years ago

Utah avalanche experts warn of back-country danger

The risk of a back-country avalanche is greatest in the Logan-area mountains according to the Utah Avalanche Center.
2 years ago

Gas prices tumble in some US cities, not so much in others

The good news is that gas prices are down most everywhere, but several factors that determine the cost of gasoline prevent consistency.
2 years ago

A speeding driver in Parleys Canyon was laughing, until he was arrested

A trooper with Utah Highway Patrol caught and booked one of two drivers who were racing in Parleys Canyon. One driver got away.
2 years ago

It shaping up to be a scary flu season

Frequently wash your hands, get vaccinated and stay away from crowded areas to help prevent the spread of the flu.
2 years ago

Experts suggest increasing savings to prepare for retirement

Saving money is the obvious way to prepare for retirement, but can we save as much as the experts say we should?
2 years ago

Utah Department of Health and Human Services releases new tool

The Utah Healthy Places Index uses data about healthy food, job opportunities and access to education to show communities what areas need improvement.
2 years ago

New data shows income needed to affordably buy a home doubled in the last two years

The jump in income required to make mortgage payments affordable makes Salt Lake the 15th largest increase in the nation. 
2 years ago

Oakley City halts all new developments due to water shortage

In Oakley, Utah, a moratorium on water was first issued in May of 2021. and it'll go on indefinitely until the city gets more.
2 years ago