Britt Johnson

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Website: http://kslnewsradio.com

Britt Johnson is a reporter and anchor at KSL NewsRadio. You can reach her a bjohnson@ksl.com.

Levees along Provo River are no longer up to current standards

Now, businesses and homes along the Provo River are considered to be on a flood plain. Updates to these Provo levees would cost big.
6 hours ago

Drivers should plan for Labor Day traffic

Traveling for Labor Day weekend? UDOT let's you know where to expect delays and Labor Day traffic.
13 hours ago

Floodwater mosquitoes hit hard in northern Utah

A large influx of mosquitoes in northern Utah has hit hard after recent flooding led to a boom in mosquito population.
1 day ago

Utah experiencing electrician shortage

Utah electricians are in demand as the state faces a shortage, good news for graduating students and bad news for construction deadlines.
3 days ago

Layton boy on bicycle dies after being hit by truck

A 10-year-old Layton boy riding his bike was hit and killed by a pick-up truck on Saturday. Police say the two did not see each other.
3 days ago

Recent Utah rain sends the state closer to average water levels

Utah's recent summer rain brought the state's water levels up. Now, the state is extremely close to average water levels.
7 days ago

Heavy winds expected in Utah, fire weather watch in place

The National Weather Service put a fire weather watch in place as high winds expected to hit much of the state.
8 days ago

Utah ranked worst state for women’s equality

WalletHub has yet again ranked Utah as the worst state for women's equality. Utah has held this rank for the past decade.
8 days ago

Back-to-school germs increasing cases of COVID-19

Back to school germs are increasing cases of head colds and COVID-19 in Utah. However, cases of the flu and RSV are still low.
8 days ago

Back to school: Utah teachers spend their own money on classroom supplies

Utah teachers will open their wallets to buy back-to-school supplies for their students.
10 days ago

Donations at a kids’ clothing distribution event in Roy ran out shortly after opening

A kids' clothing distribution event in Roy meant to help moms and dads buy new clothes for their kids ended as a huge success.
13 days ago

Police are seeing more reckless driving in Utah

Police say more reckless drivers are presenting a risk to public safety by running red lights and breaking posted speed limits.
14 days ago

Alpine School District Board of Education votes to raise taxes in Utah County

Taxes are going up for Utah County after the Alpine School District Board of Education voted for an almost seven percent tax increase.
15 days ago

How many Californians are really moving to Utah?

It seems like Utah has become a magnet for Californians looking to relocate, but is that really the case? New data shows otherwise.
17 days ago

Lahaina: One year after deadly fire torches island

Maui is still picking up the pieces one year after the devastating fire that hit Lahaina. Rebuilding is still a ways off.
20 days ago

High schools working to keep athletes safe amidst record heat and bad air quality

Record heat and bad air quality are here just in time for high school sports to kick into high gear, with student athletes spending hours outdoors.
22 days ago

Police expect protest outside of execution of Taberon Honie

Officials are expecting protesters outside the execution of Taberon Honie. As such, police are beefing up security in the area.
23 days ago

Utah debates whether or not death penalty should remain

As we approach the first execution in Utah in over fourteen years, many are debating if the death penalty should even be an option.
25 days ago

Getting a backyard pool? Make sure your builder has experience

Planning on having a pool built in your backyard? It might be a good idea to double check that your builder is experienced.
29 days ago

UTA to make upgrades for airport transportation

UTA has a plan for better transport to the airport in Salt Lake City. And it all starts by improving bus routes to the airport.
29 days ago

Utah needs foster families, but is it becoming too expensive?

Utah's need for foster families continues to grow, but fewer people can afford it. Experts say the economy is to blame.
1 month ago

What ‘sensitive electronics’ need to be unplugged before planned power outage?

Rocky Mountain Power describes the "sensitive electronics" that need to be unplugged before a planned power outage.
1 month ago

Roy mayor wants Ogden Airport moved

According to Roy's mayor, plane crashes are common in the city and the nearby Ogden Airport should be moved.
1 month ago

Housing market slows down, but expert says that won’t decrease prices

The housing market has slowed down. But experts say that won't necessarily lower prices. 
1 month ago