Jeff Caplan’s Afternoon News

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 23, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 23, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 23, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 23, 2025

Utah's school voucher program will continue... for now.

A judge ruled this afternoon that families will be able to continue using the Utah Fits All Scholarship while it's being challenged by the state Supreme Court.

Joining me live is President of the Utah Education Association... Renee Pinkney.

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 23, 2025

Lori Vallow Daybell's days in court are far from over.

Fresh off yesterday's guilty verdict of conspiracy to murder her estranged husband, Vallow Daybell is approaching another trial for the death of her niece's ex-husband.

Joining me live is KSl TV's Garna Mejia, who has been following this case in Arizona.

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 23, 2025

A Utah judge has ruled that the University of Utah had no obligation to help a UVU student who was allegedly raped by a U football player.

Joining me live is KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas.

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 23, 2025

Not a good sign for peace. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has stiffed a meeting in London where he was supposed to talk about peace with Ukraine's president.

Joining me live is ABC News State Department Correspondent Shannon Kingston.

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 23, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 22, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 21, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 21, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 21, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 21, 2025

Closing arguments today in the case of Lori Vallow Daybell's trial in Arizona.

Joining me live is KSL Legal Analyst Greg Skordas. 

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 21, 2025

The Supreme Court will hear its second religious freedom case this term tomorrow morning.

The question: Should religious parents have the right to opt their kids out of lessons that involved books on gender and sexuality?

Deseret News religion Reporter Kelsey Dallas says this case doesn't have much legal precedent.

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 21, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 21, 2025

One of the Pope's signature issues was immigration... and he did not see eye to As the world mourns Pope Francis, the issue on which he clashed repeatedly with President Trump -- immigration -- is coming to a head in the federal courts.

Joining me live is ABC News Political Analyst Steve Roberts. 

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 21, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 18, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 18, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 18, 2025

KSL's Top Story:

Three weeks after tragedy rocked a quiet Saratoga Springs neighborhood.. we're getting our first glimpse into the investigation

KSL NewsRadio's Eric Cabrera is live with the latest.

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 18, 2025

It's official... the Millers have announced they're the new owners of Utah's professional soccer teams.

Joining me live is Jake Hatch... RSL pre and post game host for the KSL Sports Zone

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 18, 2025

A new resolution in California will track how many tech jobs are getting lost to AI.

Joining me live is ABC News Correspondent Alex Stone.

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 18, 2025

An BYU doctorate student who was told he had just a few weeks to get him and his family out of the U.S. after his visa was revoked... will now be allowed to stay.

Joining me live is immigration attorney Adam Crayk... who has been representing Suguru Onda.

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 18, 2025

It's been three weeks since an 8-year-old boy and his mother were shot dead in their Saratoga Springs home.

We're now getting our first insight into the homicide investigation... after obtaining the search warrants.

Former Chief of police.. Chris Bertram says he is a bit surprised how little the police department has released.

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 18, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm April 17, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm April 17, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm April 17, 2025

KSL's Top Story:

After a three year wait... the trial is finally underway.  Kent Cody Barlow is accused of driving into and killing a pair of three year old boys... while high on meth.

KSL NewsRadio’s Eric Cabrera is live in Provo covering opening arguments

KSL News Brief 5:00pm April 17, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:30pm April 17, 2025

The threat of tariffs aren't only scaring people from buying expensive cars and Chinese-based fast fashion ... they're keeping tourists out of Utah.

Joining me live is KSL Investigates producer Annie Knox

KSL News Brief 4:00pm April 17, 2025

After a historic first year playing in Utah... Utah Hockey Club Captain Clayton Keller announced he will be playing for Team USA in the World Championships this year.

KSL News Brief 3:30pm April 17, 2025

Can the United States and European Union reach a trade deal before the 90-day tariff delay is up?

Trump says he's optimistic after talking with Italy's prime minister.

Joining me live is ABC News State Department Correspondent Shannon Kingston.

We're hearing from a student at Florida State... who was told to shelter in place after an active shooter opened fire this morning at the Student Union. 

Police say two people have died... and a suspect was arrested and is bring treated at the hospital.

Drew Thorngren was born and raised in Ogden... and is at FSU getting his masters. Thorngren says when he got the alert... and heard the siren... he jumped into action.

KSL News Brief 3:00pm April 17, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm April 16, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm April 16, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm April 16, 2025

KSL's Top Story:

Union leaders say they've gathered way more than enough signatures.  They were handed in to county Clerks this morning.  141,000 needed.  300-thousand gathered.

KSL NewsRadio’s Eric Cabrera was at the Salt Lake County Clerk's office... and he joins us live

A federal judge says he has cause to hold the Trump Administration in contempt of court for defying his orders to turn a plane carrying alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador.

Joining me live is ABC News Legal Analyst Royal Oakes.

The college football spring transfer portal has opened for the 2025 season... and several BYU players have already announced their intent to move.

Joining me live is BYU Insider Matt Baiamonte.

KSL News Brief4:00pm April 16, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:30pm April 16, 2024

KSL News Brief 3:30pm April 16, 2024

Utah lawmakers have voted against a resolution that would look into rental price-fixing.

Zoe Newmann is the project manager for the Utah Housing Coalition.

The Utah Hockey Club is investing in the future of hockey in Utah.

The club announced a new grant program that will fund youth programs and ice rinks across the state.

Joining me live is Utah Hockey Club Insider Cole Bagley.

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 15, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm –  April 14, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 14, 2025

KSL News Brief 5:30pm –  April 14, 2025

KSL's Top Story: 

After complaints from crime victims and their families ...  Utah's Board of Pardons and Parole has created a new victim notification system. 

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 14, 2025

The State has decided that employees can no longer work from home on bad air quality days.

Joining me live is Director of the Utah Division of Air Quality... Bryce Bird.

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 14, 2025

Vineyard citizens have launched a referendum... to oppose a 35 million dollar bond to build a new City center.

Joining me live is Kim Cornelious, co-sponsor of the referendum

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 14, 2025

The Utah Board of Pardons and Parole has come up with a new way of notifying victims of important updates regarding their offenders 

The KSL Investigates team did extensive coverage on this issue... and Daniella Rivera joins me live.

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 14, 2025

We're learning more about the man arrested for firebombing of the Pennsyvania Governor's Mansion.  Governor Josh Shapiro... his wife.. kids.. and others were sleeping inside when the place burst into flame. 

Joining me live is ABC News Reporter Sasha Pezenik

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 14, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:30pm – April 11, 2025

KSL News Brief 6:00pm –  April 11, 2025

No charges filed... in the death of a man tased by a Highway Patrol Trooper.  Seconds afterward... the man plunged off an I-15 overpass to his death.

KSL NewsRadio's Eric Cabrera is live with newly released bodycam footage. 

KSL News Brief 5:00pm –  April 11, 2025

Tomorrow expect lines at some of the local record stores. 

vinyl lovers of all ages will be digging through crates for treasure .. chasing exclusive releases for National Record Store Day. 

KSL News Brief 4:30pm –  April 11, 2025

KSL News Brief 4:00pm –  April 11, 2025

Utah Senator John Curtis says he's introduced a new act that will be a game changer in combating destructive wildfires.

Curtis joined Inside Sources today to tell us more about the Fix our Forest Act.

KSL News Brief 3:30pm –  April 11, 2025

The House has passed a big spending bill that paves the way for Trump to get his Big beautiful bill.

Joining me live is ABC News Correspondent Allie Pecorin

KSL News Brief 3:00pm –  April 11, 2025