Sky Mundell
'Brave men': Utah police memorialize 2 officers who died in the line of duty
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted May 2 - 9:09 p.m.
Utah police officers and others gathered Thursday to add two new names to the memorial dedicated to law enforcement officers who lost their lives in the line of duty.
Motorcyclists and drivers need to 'meet in the middle,' new Utah road safety campaign says
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted May 1 - 5:05 p.m.
The Utah Department of Public Safety launched a new campaign for the safety of motorcyclists that emphasizes the shared responsibility that motorists and motorcyclists have.
Report finds comprehensive approach may improve suicide prevention on college campuses
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 5:32 p.m.
A new report indicates substantial improvements in the mental health of students at colleges that participate in a comprehensive approach to mental health issues.
Have You Seen This? This bear is able to close doors on command
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 28 - 3:30 p.m.
This video from New Jersey appears to show a bear politely following the commands of a woman — but don't try this at home.
Utah veteran finds a piece of 'genuine American history'
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 27 - 7:02 p.m.
A Utah veteran using a metal detector as a way to battle his own PTSD found and returned a historical family treasure to its rightful owners.
An upcycled 'trashion' show: How SLCC students are making fashion more sustainable
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 22 - 4:31 p.m.
Salt Lake City Community College's Fashion Institute held a daylong Earth Day celebration to promote more sustainable practices in the fashion industry — including a fashion show featuring upcycled garments.
Sextortion attempts occurring daily, Weber detective warns
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 20 - 7:01 p.m.
The Weber County Sheriff's Office wants parents to know the risks of allowing children unrestricted access to the internet and how to prevent them from becoming the victim of a sextortion scheme.
Utah film competition teaches kids the valuable skills that come with filmmaking
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 19 - 10:53 p.m.
Young filmmakers from kindergarten through the eighth grade competed in the second-annual Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids film competition. It served as a great way for young local filmmakers to express themselves creatively and to learn about media literacy.
Stop, drop, cover and hold on: Annual 'shakeout' event aims to prepare Utahns for an earthquake
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 15 - 8:34 p.m.
Ahead of this year's Great Utah Shakeout, the Utah Division of Emergency Management is teaching Utahns how to navigate an emergency caused by an earthquake.
Utah conference on organ transplantation promotes effective practices to help more people
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 12 - 8:52 p.m.
Organ donor and transplantation professionals learned best practices Friday at a leadership conference in Utah aiming to boost successful transplant numbers nationwide.
How people who are blind are designing ways to explore space, the final frontier
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 10 - 8:52 p.m.
A blind NASA advisor showed students at the Utah Schools for the Deaf and Blind school how innovations will make it possible for those who are visually impaired to explore the stars.
Neuroscientist David Eagleman proposes test of intelligence for AI to Utah audience
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 6 - 8:35 p.m.
Neuroscientist and author David Eagleman proposed a novel test of intelligence for artificial intelligence during a lecture Tuesday at the University of Utah.
How Utahns can enjoy Monday's partial solar eclipse
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 5 - 1:01 p.m.
Ahead of the partial solar eclipse coming Monday in Utah and a total eclipse in other areas, this is what Utahns can expect to see and how they can safely enjoy this cosmic event.
'A civic duty': Firefighters, nonprofits urge Utahns to become organ donors
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted April 1 - 9:13 p.m.
In recognition of National Donate Life Month, which raises awareness about organ donation and thanks those who have donated, Donate Life America and DonorConnect teamed up with local firefighters to hold a flag-raising ceremony.
Cat lounge opens in Bountiful: The purr-fect hangout spot for cat-lovers
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 29 - 9:01 p.m.
A new cat lounge opened its doors about a month ago in Bountiful and has since facilitated the adoption of at least nine cats to loving homes. The lounge also serves as a place for people to enjoy the company of cats while they work.
Leaders advocate for change instead of 'color inside the lines,' former HP boss says
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 26 - 8:32 p.m.
Former presidential candidate Carly Fiorina spoke to students and staff at Weber State University on Tuesday about the value of leadership in successful organizations.
Have You Seen This? Kids are shockingly good at running into glass surfaces
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 26 - 4:33 p.m.
This video shows how easily kids fall into the trap of running into clear glass surfaces when they are not paying attention to where they are going.
Utah's Little Sahara expecting twice as many visitors Easter weekend than last year
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 25 - 7:38 a.m.
Little Sahara Recreation Area is expecting a surge of visitor numbers this Easter weekend that is expected to be double what they were in previous years.
Doctors looking into why Utah has one of highest multiple sclerosis rates in nation
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 22 - 9:07 p.m.
To help raise awareness for National MS Awareness Month, Tina Gomez, who has lived with multiple sclerosis for decades, shared her experiences with the condition, which affects a high number of Utahns
Utah Food Bank receives 35,000 pounds of pork
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 21 - 8:29 p.m.
Utah Pork Producers Association teamed up with Daily's Premium Meats and athletic departments at BYU and Utah State University, to successfully donate 35,000 pounds of pork to Utah Food Bank.
'Collective impact': Groups join together to give kids the things they need to succeed
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 19 - 10:25 p.m.
Operation Warm partnered with Ogden-Weber Community Action Partnership and Mountain America Credit Union in Ogden on Tuesday to give away shoes and coats to families who may not be able to afford them.
Little brainiacs: Future WSU neuroscientists teach children about the brain
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 18 - 9:55 a.m.
Weber State University's Neuroscience Club partnered with the Treehouse Children's Museum to host a variety of workshops designed to teach kids the basics of neuroscience and strengthen their understanding of the brain.
Weber State helps students, alumni get professional wear at low price
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 16 - 8:43 p.m.
Weber State University's Career Services and JCPenney's Riverdale location collaborated to host a Suit-Up event, giving students and their families a chance to shop for professional clothes at heavily discounted prices.
Scouting for Food drive celebrates record total for pounds of food collected
Sky Mundell, KSL.com | Posted March 15 - 7:04 p.m.
A record total was collected this year in donations to the Scouting for Food initiative, which has been battling food insecurity in Utah for the last 38 years.
