Lindsay Aerts

Website: http://www.ksl.com

Lindsay Aerts is a reporter, anchor and host at KSL Newsradio. She hosts "The Mom Show" podcast on KSL NewsRadio. She's done extensive reporting on Utah's mail-in election system. You can contact her at laerts@ksl.com.

Great Salt Lake getting a bump from Weber River water diversion

The Weber Basin Water Conservancy District said water released today from the Weber River will eventually make it to the Great Salt Lake.
2 years ago

A group offered cities money to opt in to ranked choice voting. State elections office warns accepting that is likely illegal

Utah RCV, offered to cover this years additional costs for the cities in Salt Lake County to opt into Utah's ranked choice voting pilot program.
2 years ago

Truck accidentally put in neutral kills one and injures another

A father killed and a grandmother injured Saturday afternoon when a truck accidentally put in neutral rolled over them.
2 years ago

Fire burns three buildings near Salt Lake City’s Kilby Court

The Salt Lake City Fire Department is investigating a fire that burned three buildings near Kilby Court overnight Saturday.
2 years ago

Hoax threats made across the country had Provo and Orem police on standby this morning

Possible hoax threats against Utah schools were made this morning and police are on standby in case those threats are real.
2 years ago

Utahns breath sigh of relief on major flood risk, for now

Some relief is here when it comes to flood risk with cooler temperatures expected over the next week. But Utah's rivers are certainly not out of the woods.
2 years ago

Salt Lake City School District announces new superintendent

Dr. Elizabeth Grant has been named as the new superintendent for the Salt Lake City School District. Grant is a native of Salt Lake City.
2 years ago

Emigration Creek residents get sandbagging help from pair of missionaries

A pair of missionaries have been helping people living in Emigration Canyon with sandbagging duties.
2 years ago

How will social media sites respond to PornHub’s decision to block Utah users?

Utah users could be left in the dark if websites such as Facebook and Instagram follow the decision of an adult website on Monday.
2 years ago

Judge grants request to pause Utah law preventing abortion services outside of hospitals

SALT LAKE CITY — A judge has granted a request to pause Utah’s so called abortion “clinic ban.” The law would have banned abortions from being performed in clinics, instead requiring they be performed in hospitals.  Listen to Dave & Dujanovic at 9:35!   The law was set to take effect Wednesday. The decision means […]
2 years ago

Extra warm three-day temperatures is recipe for extra spring runoff

Record level temperatures are expected Monday and it will be extra warm through Wednesday in Utah. Similarly, it's warm in the mountains and not cooling enough to slow the spring runoff overnight.
2 years ago

Mike Pence tells Utah leaders ‘great American comeback’ is on the way

Former Vice President Mike Pence visited with political and business leaders in Salt Lake City on Friday.
2 years ago

Friday hearing could decide Utah’s abortion clinic access

Planned Parenthood and ACLU are attempting to get a judge to grant a preliminary injunction against a new Utah law, banning abortions in clinics.
2 years ago

Grief counselors to help after Clayton Middle School teen killed by her brother

The girl was shot and killed Wednesday at the family's home. Police say her brother was later found on a UTA bus and arrested.
2 years ago

Former VP Mike Pence to visit Utah Friday for private event

Mike Pence's trip to Utah comes on the heels of a visit by another rumored presidential candidate, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.
2 years ago

Developer faces neighbors near Draper home collapse during community meeting

Days after the Draper home collapse, residents demanded things like daily reports of work being done to secure the area in a meeting with Edge Homes.
2 years ago

Governor Cox says Utah flood relief money largely spent on sandbags and heavy machinery

Gov. Spencer Cox says the majority of the state's $5 million dollars allocated for flood relief efforts has gone to purchasing supplies and heavy machinery.
2 years ago

Scammers see opportunity in Utah’s flooding

Natural disasters such as Utah's flooding can bring out insurance scammers. Here are tips on how ro avoid scammers and protect your money.
2 years ago

Salt Lake Valley saw mud rain Tuesday as did most of our cars

It wasn't just rain that fell on Tuesday, it was rain and dust from Utah's West Desert. In other words it was mud rain.
2 years ago

Despite historic snowpack, Utah’s still suffering the effects of drought

Last October, 100% of the state was experiencing drought. Now, only 35% of Utah is experiencing drought conditions. But we still need to conserve.
2 years ago

Utah Republicans consider withholding party support for signature-gathering candidates

SALT LAKE CITY — At this Saturday’s Republican State Convention, state delegates will vote on a resolution to only support candidates who get on the ballot via the caucus convention system. Utah law, known as the S.B. 54 compromise of 2014, allows for a dual path to the primary election ballot. Candidates can also gather […]
2 years ago

Stockton water treatment facility taking measures to prevent flooding

Massive rock berms now protect three sides of the Stockton water treatment plant at the base of Soldier Canyon.
2 years ago

After flag referendum fails, group turns to Utah GOP for support

Delegates will ask the Utah GOP Convention to "firmly support" the blue state flag as "the official state flag in perpetuity."
2 years ago

Raising Cane’s Midvale location receives Post Malone treatment

Raising Cane's Midvale location is specially designed by musician Post Malone.
2 years ago