Midday with Maria Shilaos
As a respected journalist, Maria Shilaos has earned the trust of listeners across Utah. Her show isn’t just about the news—it’s about the people behind it. Join her each weekday as she digs deeper, asks the important questions, and shares the stories that connect us all.
Episodes
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 10th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 10th, 2025
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SLCPD Graduates New Officers
July 10th, 2025
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Time to Turn Off the Hose
July 10th, 2025
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New Data Shows Sharp Rise in ICE Arrests
July 10th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 9th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 9th, 2025
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Recovery Efforts Continue in Texas
July 9th, 2025
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One Year Since the Tragic Death of Gavin Peterson
July 9th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 8th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 8th, 2025
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Air Force Pilot from Utah Returns Home to His Final Resting Place
July 8th, 2025
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Death Toll From Texas Flooding Has Passed 100
July 8th, 2025
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Cross-Valley Police Chase Ends in Shootout
July 8th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 7th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 7th, 2025
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Art project aims to humanize the homeless community in Utah
A new art exhibit at the Salt Lake City Public Library aims to give a voice to Utah's homeless community. Amplify Utah is a local nonprofit that works to highlight inclusive journalism and storytelling. They are sponsoring the exhibit, which is called "In Their Words." Amplify Utah executive director Marcie Young Cancio speaks with Maria Shilaos and explains the stories of 17 people experiencing homelessness along the Wasatch Front.
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Alpine School District Preparing to Sell $200 Million Worth of Bonds
July 7th, 2025
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University of Utah Health using artificial intelligence to help with MRIs
Artificial Intelligence is helping medical professional at University of Utah Health diagnose more patients... and more accurately. Denise Case is the MRI Manager in the Department of Radiology at University of Utah Health. She joins Maria Shilaos to describe how new technology is not only helping patients, but also helping to save the environment.
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Study: Utahns want lawmakers to do more to protect the environment
A majority of Utahns want lawmakers to do more to protect the environment, even if it means slower economic growth. That's according to a new study from Utah State University.
Dr. Jessica Schad is the Director of Utah State's Community and Natural Resources Institute. She joins Maria Shilaos to explain the survey and what it means.
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Search and Rescue Efforts Underway in Texas Following Massive Flooding
July 7th, 2025
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Jury Selection Underway in Case of Doctor Who Faked Covid Vaccines
July 7th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 3rd, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 3rd, 2025
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Preparing for This Weekend's Festivities
July 3rd, 2025
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Big Beautiful Bill Passes in the House
July 3rd, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 2nd, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 2nd, 2025
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Fireworks Legal to Set Off Starting Today
July 2nd, 2025
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Today Expected to be Busiest Travel Day Ahead of Holiday Weekend
July 2nd, 2025
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Bryan Kohberger Enters Guilty Plea
July 2nd, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 1st, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show July 1st, 2025
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Construction of New Housing Has Slowed in Utah
July 1st, 2025
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Red Flag Warning in Effect Across Utah Today
July 1st, 2025
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New Vision for Ballpark Neighborhood Coming into Focus
July 1st, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 30th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 30th, 2025
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Travel for Holiday Weekend Expected to be Chaotic
June 30th, 2025
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Two Firefighters Killed in an Ambush While Responding to Wildfire in Idaho
June 30th, 2025
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Civil Lawsuit Filed Against BYU Quarterback Jake Retzlaff Dismissed
June 30th, 2025
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Immerse yourself in revolutionary history at the Colonial Heritage Festival
Independence Day is right around the corner.
If you're looking to celebrate the holiday in a more historic manner, you might want to check out the Colonial Heritage Festival. It's a chance to take a real-life step back in time to taste, see and hear what it was really like during America's colonial days.
Maria Shilaos sat down with Chairperson Kim Gardner to learn how we can immerse ourselves into this patriotic event.
For more information on the Colonial Heritage Festival and America's Freedom Festival, visit freedomfestival.org
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SCOTUS issues decisions impacting birthright citizenship, judicial reach
The Supreme Court issued rulings on Friday that will impact birthright citizenship and judicial reach in the United States. Midday with Maria Shilaos speaks with legal experts on what the rulings mean for the U.S.
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 27th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 27th, 2025
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Fire Conditions Continue to Worsen
June 27th, 2025
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The Future of Birthright Citizenship Still Uncertain
June 27th, 2025
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Celebrating Pacific Islander heritage and culture through art
A new art exhibit at Salt Lake Community College is allowing high school students in the Pacific Islander community to express their cultural identity.
Jillhna AhLoe is the Coordinator for the Roots of Resilience Art Exhibit. She joins Maria Shilaos to explain how the exhibit is a first of a kind, and how it gives young people a powerful platform to tell their stories and express their struggles.
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Previewing the brand new Golden Spike State Monument
Today, the public gets a look at the first renderings for the newest Utah State Park: the Golden Spike State Monument Park.
The park is being designed to tell the multifaceted story of the railroad workers who laid the rails and the railroad’s transformational impact on our country. President of the Golden Spike Foundation Robyn Kremer joins Maria Shilaos to talk more about the park and what visitors can expect to see.
Construction is expected to be complete at the end of next summer.
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 26th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 26th, 2025
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New CDC Panel Voted in Favor of RSV Shots for Newborns
June 26th, 2025
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Brush Fire in Spanish Fork
June 26th, 2025
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Two More People in Utah Diagnosed with Measles
June 26th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 25th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 25th, 2025
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Road Rage Running Rampant in Utah
June 25th, 2025
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Pres. Trump Says Iran's Nuclear Capabilities Completely Destroyed
June 25th, 2025
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Box Elder Mother and Boyfriend Facing Child Abuse Charges
June 25th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 24th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 24th, 2025
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Wildfires Still Burning in Southern Utah
June 24th, 2025
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2 more measles cases in Utah
June 24th, 2025
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Pres. Trump Says Ceasefire Still in Effect
June 24th, 2025
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Former Teacher's Aide Arrested on Suspicion of Soliciting Sex from Teen
June 24th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 23rd, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 23rd, 2025
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NBA Draft Starts on Wednesday
June 23rd, 2025
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Wildfires Prompt Evacuations
June 23rd, 2025
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Iran Launches Retaliatory Missile Strikes Aimed at US Military Base in Qatar
June 23rd, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 20th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 20th, 2025
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Several Fires Growing Amidst Red Flag Warnings
June 20th, 2025
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First Case of Measles Identified in Utah County
June 20th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 18th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 18th, 2025
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Rising Temperatures Means High Fire Danger
June 18th, 2025
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Taylorsville Dayzz Ramps Up Security Efforts
June 18th, 2025
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SLC Police Chief Briefs Lawmakers on Weekend Shooting
June 18th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 17th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 17th, 2025
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Mike Lee Faces Backlash Over Post on X
June 17th, 2025
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Rural Hospitals Discontinuing Labor and Delivery Departments
June 17th, 2025
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Volunteer "Peacekeeper" was Military Veteran
June 17th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 16th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 16th, 2025
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Taking care of mental health following traumatic event
July 16th, 2025
For those who witnessed the tragic shootings that took place last weekend, what kinds of things are going through their minds? If they're still experiencing shock, what can they do to work through those and other "survivor guilt" kinds of feelings? Dr. Steven Sugden with the University of Utah Huntsman Mental Health Institute joins Maria Shilaos for this discussion.
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Minnesota Police Apprehend Assassin Who Shot Lawmakers
July 16th, 2025
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Staying Safe in a Crowd
July 16th, 2025
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More Details Revealed about Two Deadly Shooting Incidents
June 16th, 2025
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Davis Technical College opens new CDL driving range
Davis Technical College says commercial drivers are in high demand. And thanks to a few partnerships, they've been able to open a new driving range to better help train their student drivers. Midday fill-in host Heather Peterson spoke to Linda Watts, Director of Programs at Davis Technical College to learn more about this new development and what it means for the school.
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50th Annual Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games
The 50th annual Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games kicks off this weekend at the Utah State Fairpark. Alisa Scott with the Utah Scottish Association spoke to Midday executive producer Andy Cupp about the tartan-filled, bagpipe-playing event.
Learn more about the Utah Scottish Festival by visiting utahscots.org.
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 13th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 13th, 2025
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Rocky Mountain Power Asking for Rate Hike Reconsideration
June 13th, 2025
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Iran Launches Retaliatory Missile Strikes Aimed at Israel
June 13th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 12th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 12th, 2025
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SAR Crews Warn Against Recreating in Triple Digit Temperatures
June 12th, 2025
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Utah Prepares for Protests this Weekend
June 12th, 2025
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Drought Conditions Have Improved Despite Scorching Temps
June 12th, 2025
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Northern Utah daycares shut down unexpectedly
Several daycares in northern Utah shut down unexpectedly this week, giving parents only about a day's notice. Now hundreds of families have been scrambling to find new options for the kids.KSL NewsRadio's Heather Peterson investigated, and joined Britt Johnson to shed more light on the story.
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 11th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 11th, 2025
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Can the President Abolish National Monuments?
June 11th, 2025
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Utah to Ban Use of SNAP Funds to Purchase Soda
June 11th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 10th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 10th, 2025
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Water Usage in Utah Higher than Normal
June 10th, 2025
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Fifth Day of Riots in LA
June 10th, 2025
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Bomb Threat at Government Buildings in Provo
June 10th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 9th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 9th, 2025
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New BYU Study Looks at Apprehension about AI
June 9th, 2025
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Tensions Rise in LA after Trump Deploys National Guard on ICE Protests
June 9th, 2025
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Wanda Barzee in Court this Morning
June 9th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 6th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 6th, 2025
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Utah on Track for Challenging Wildfire Season
June 6th, 2025
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Drug Company Files Lawsuit Against Utah AG
June 6th, 2025
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Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 5th, 2025
Midday with Maria Shilaos Full Show June 5th, 2025