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Amid all of the discussion on the investigation of the killing of Charlie Kirk... it's important to note that today it has been 24 years since the tragedy of 9/11. Greg and Holly are joined by KSL NewsRadio's own Jeff Caplan who was in New York, the day the twin towers fell. Jeff recounts the day and shares insight on the process of moving forward through tragedy.
Political Activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed during an event at Utah Valley University Wednesday. Greg and Holly take a chilling look into the murder and the ongoing manhunt for his killer. The hosts get the latest details on the investigation from KSL NewsRadio's Adam Small live from UVU. Chris Bertram, Former Unified deputy police chief analyzes the latest information provided by law enforcement and what may be happening behind the scenes of the search. Bertram also shares insight into security details at college events and how the event at UVU was set up. Brigham Tomco with the Deseret News spoke with Charlie Kirk just a few weeks ago. Brigham shares more insight into who Charlie Kirk was and what he took away from the conversation with him. Holly and Greg dig into deeper questions about violence, division and the future of civil discourse in Utah with Tami Pyfer, Chief External Relations Officer and co-creator Dignity Index. Former Utah Lawmaker, Phil Lyman joins the show to discuss his interaction with Charlie Kirk at UVU moments before his life was taken. Deseret News reporter Eva Terry shares her experience as a witness to Charlie Kirk being shot at UVU on Wednesday. Moving through trauma amid Charlie Kirk killing Thousands witnessed it—some in person, many more online. Greg and Holly are joined by Licensed Psychologist Tom Golightly to discuss how we can move through this trauma and ways we can help our kids process the shocking act of violence that took the life of Charlie Kirk... right here in Utah. Returning to civility in politics Becky Edwards, Former Utah Legislator and founder of Governing Group joins the show to highlight how she's seen the political landscape change in Utah and if there is a way we can return to civility in politics 24 years since 9/11 Amid all of the discussion on the investigation of the killing of Charlie Kirk... it's important to note that today it has been 24 years since the tragedy of 9/11. Greg and Holly are joined by KSL NewsRadio's own Jeff Caplan who was in New York, the day the twin towers fell. Jeff recounts the day and shares insight on the process of moving forward through tragedy.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Parker Loomis, as they discuss the exciting changes coming to the Park City Area and also some of the more.. 'interesting' requests Loomis has put in a custom home. Parker Loomis is the Lead General Contractor for Loomis Construction as well as the President of the Park City Area Home Builders Association. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Tisha Digman, as they discuss everything from furniture to taxes! Tisha provides her expertise in luxury home buying- even luxury fixer-uppers! Tisha Digman is a Real Estate Associate with Summit Sotheby's International Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Dan Evans, as they discuss what makes a home sell quickly- and why your home might be selling slowly. They also talk about what makes a good real estate agent and why simply having a license doesn't count. Dan Evans is a real estate agent with Summit Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Mari Mack, as they discuss their recent trip to Las Vegas Furniture Market and the trends, styles and products they saw. Heather and Mari also teach Jeff the word "greige", talk about Heather's nationwide reputation, and think of fabrics for Fall! Mari Mack is a Designer and Sales Representative for Norwalk Furniture. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Not long after the Willard Peak Fire began in North Ogden on Wednesday, Rocky Mountain Power had to cut off power for nearly 30,000 customers. Spokesman David Eskelsen joined Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News to discuss why the power was cut, and how it would be restored.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Thomas Wright, as they discuss Utah's current housing market and the biggest issues to focus on before you put your home on the market! Thomas Wright is the CEO & Principal Broker at Summit Sotheby's International Realty. Find him on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn! For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guests, Jacinda Montano and Josh McReavy, as they discuss the various ways a home lender can help you get into your dream home. They also discuss how to start building your credit and keep it at that sweet spot. Jacinda Montano is the Principle Lending Manager at Ultimate Home Lending. Josh McReavy is a Loan Officer with Ultimate Home Lending. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Drew Armstrong, as they discuss Utah's current real estate market and how to navigate buying and selling in today's climate. Drew Armstrong is a real estate agent and broker with Armstrong & Flinders. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL News Radio, and their guest, Craig Whiting, as they discuss a new affordable housing program called Rocky Mountain Homes Fund. RMHF is a privately funded program that helps people create a path to home ownership who otherwise might not have one. Craig Whiting is the principal broker and owner of Prime Real Estate Experts. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs and Jeff Caplan as they discuss the do's and dont's for designing on a budget. Later on, Heather and Jeff are joined by Josh McReavy to talk about some very special programs you should know about if you are in the home-buying game! Josh McReavy is a Loan Officer with Ultimate Home Lending. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, Dan Evans, as they discuss the Parade of Homes and how you can own a parade home for yourself! Dan also gives his expert advice about things to look for as well as things to avoid when you are buying or selling your home. Dan Evans is a real estate agent with Summit Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guests, NataLee and Greg Callahan, as they discuss how NataLee started out at Osmond Designs then became an entreprenuer with several successful projects! NataLee Callahan is the host of Designed to the Nines as well as the Founder and CEO of Aleah Power Tools. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guests from Mountain America Credit Union! Joe Evans, Dale Fisher and Brett Vellinga discuss the multiple ways you can start growing and managing your real estate portfolio. Joe Evans is a Real Estate Portfolio Manager with Mountain America Credit Union. Dale Fisher is a Senior Commercial Loan Officer with Mountain America Credit Union. Brett Vellinga is a Mortgage Loan Officer with Mountain America Credit Union. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News spoke with Matt Hunsaker on June 6, 2025.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan, and their guest, David Vitek, as they discuss Candlelight Homes' newest community in Eagle Mountain. Firefly is Utah’s only Active Family Community designed to get kids off their digital devices. David Vitek is the President of Candlelight Homes. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio, and their guest, Brody Horton, as they discuss how Torchlight Homes creates Utah's most beautiful custom homes and how the Utah Valley Parade of Homes helps showcase them. Brody Horton is a Co-Owner of Torchlight Homes. Remember to stop by Osmond Designs for your discounted tickets to the Utah Valley Parade of Homes! For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
A recent rendition of Jeff Caplan's Minute of News focused on recession indicators including the men's underwear index, which looks at how men's underwear are selling... Debbie and Marty go through more got more unusual recession indicators and speak with Robert Spendlove, Senior Economist with Zions Bank about what signals him that a recession may be on the horizon.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio, and their guest, Steve Caldwell, as they discuss the amazing work Utah Valley HBA is doing all over the state as well as what it takes to prepare for the Utah Valley Parade of Homes. Steve Caldwell is the Executive Officer of the Utah Valley Home Builder's Association. The Utah Valley Home Builders Association is the leading company in Utah actively working to protect, preserve and promote Utah housing and individuals working in the construction industry. Remember to stop by Osmond Designs for your discounted tickets to the Utah Valley Parade of Homes! For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio, and their guest, Dan Evans, as they discuss the most coveted neighborhoods in Utah. It's also Parade of Homes season! Remember to stop by Osmond Designs for your discounted tickets. Dan Evans is a real estate agent with Summit Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs and Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio as they discuss fun behind-the-scenes details of the Utah Valley Parade of Homes! Remember- tickets to the Parade are available at Osmond Designs and they make a great Mother's Day gift! For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio and their guests, Steve Wright and Dale Fisher, as they discuss why being a member of Mountain America Credit Union is one of the best financial decisions you can make! Steve Wright is the Director of Public Relations for Mountain America Credit Union. Dale Fisher is a Senior Commercial Loan Officer with Mountain America Credit Union. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Another battle over the separation of church and state was heard by the Supreme Court on Wednesday. A Catholic school in Oklahoma wants to become the nation's first religious charter school funded directly by taxpayers. Jeff Caplan spoke with Deseret News religion reporter Kelsey Dallas for insight.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio and their guest, John Lish, as they discuss why closing with title insurance is a smart decision when buying or selling. John Lish is General Counsel and Assistant Vice President at Real Advantage Title Insurance Agency. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio and their guest, Dan Evans, as they discuss Utah's luxury real estate market. Dan also provides his expert tips and tricks that will help sell your home as fast as possible! Dan Evans is a real estate agent with the Evans Team at Summit Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio as they discuss how the Presidents' recent tariff announcements are affecting businesses and families right here in Utah. Heather and Jeff also talk about what parts of your house should be a priority in your remodel in order to get the best bang for your buck! For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio, and their guests, Joe Evans and Alberto Vazquez, as they discuss the state of the commercial real estate market in Utah, as well as why Mountain America Credit Union is a favorite among Utahns and beyond. Joe Evans is the Corporate Real Estate Manager for Mountain America Credit Union. Alberto Vazquez is an Agent with Mountain West Commercial Real Estate. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Join hosts Heather Osmond of Osmond Designs, Jeff Caplan of KSL NewsRadio, and their guest, Thomas Wright, as they discuss how buying in Park City is becoming more popular for people from all over the United States and even internationally. Thomas Wright serves as the CEO and Principal Broker of Summit Sotheby's International Realty. For more information about Heather Osmond and Osmond Designs, visit their website or Facebook page.
Jeff Caplan spoke with Utah Sen. John Curtis to ask about multiple topics, including how he feels about a TikTok ban and how President Trump's inauguration has changed the talk about that social media platform. Curtis also discussed the freezing of federal money for grants and a federal employee buy-out. Finally, Curtis addresses Trump's Department of Health nominee.
House Rules Vice Chair, Rep. Karen Peterson, also sits on the Higher Education Committee . She joined Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News to talk about the legislation she'd like to see passed in the 2025 session.
Jeff Caplan broadcasts live from Utah's State Capitol and is joined by Rep. Casey Snider (R) and Rep. Andrew Stoddard (D).
The social media trend of 'de-influencing' has been on the rise lately, mainly as a response to overconsumption. What is de-influencing, is it beneficial to personal finances, and how can someone partake in it? Bankrate Economic Analyst, Sarah Foster, joins the show to discuss this trend. In a similar effort, membership of 'no-buy' groups are surging on social media and Dave and Debbie discuss Jeff Caplan's recent Minute of News which breaks down what the goal is for these groups and how you can be a part of the "buy nothing" trend.
Students at Pleasant Grove High returned this year to find that their cell phones were banned. Pleasant Grove High School Principal John Hanks joined Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News to talk details.
We're live this afternoon from Washington Square Park... counting down the hours until the historic announcement about the 2034 winter Olympic games. Joining me here live is Bill Schuffenhauer
In our first primary election results of the night, Lauren Boebert won after an "interesting" campaign. Listen to Boyd Matheson, Morgan Lyon Cotti, Jeff Caplan and Jason Perry discuss her win on KSL at Night.
Police say a 14 year old fell into the water at Riverside Park in Provo this afternoon. The teen is reportedly out of the Provo River water now, and is doing ok. Over the weekend, two other people died in fast moving streams. Janna-Lee Holland with Provo Police joined Jeff Caplan live to discuss the incident and river safety.
Tom Jones got his big break on the Ed Sullivan show. He's now embarking on a world tour, at 84 years old.
Jeff's going to America's smallest National Park. How small?
When you diet, you read a lot of nutrition labels. How many calories? How much protein? But there was a time when you’d never figure it out. As late as the 1970s, there was no such thing as a nutrition label. But sometimes one guy can make a world of difference.
KSL legal analyst Greg Skordas and Inside Sources host Boyd Matheson join Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News to share their insights into the aftermath of former President Trump's historic conviction.
Sgt. Bill Hooser died in the line of duty on Sunday, May 6, just outside Santaquin, Utah. On Monday, Jennie Taylor spoke with Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News about helping families who have lost a loved one in the line of duty. Her husband Major Brent Taylor was killed in Aghanistan in 2018.
Some employers are using the power of smell to lure employees back to full office work.
Here's what Jeff Caplan sounded like on the radio many moons ago.
Hosts: Leah Murray and Greg Skordas Leah and Greg discuss how banning DEI affects higher education and K-12 Across the country, Utah is on a list of states that have restricted education with regard to race, sex, gender. We’re on the list with Texas, Florida, and Tennessee as the most restrictive. In Utah, campuses are required to have rid themselves of DEI by July 1st. How would this affect higher education and K-12 schools? Greg and Leah break down the Summit County hit-and-run Across Salt Lake County—and now Summit County—there have been a number of hit-and-runs, and it seems pretty obvious they were all intentional. A 26-year-old man named Anh Pham has been accused of intentionally hitting at least six women in Salt Lake County, and today he has been named in a Summit County crash. Why did it take law enforcement so long to file charges against him? General Conference preview: Take the plunge This weekend is the 194th annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and as usual, KSL NewsRadio will be broadcasting special content that our reporters and producers have been working on. Jessica Lowell, Executive Producer of Jeff Caplan’s Afternoon News, joins Greg and Leah to give a preview of her special “Take the plunge, Utahns seek cold water for physical and mental benefits.” Elections special: Florida abortion ruling, swing states, and markets Leah and Greg have prepared special election-related coverage tonight. In these three segments they discuss how the abortion ruling in Florida could potentially have ramifications for the presidential election, break down a new poll from Wall Street Journal that looks into how Biden and Trump are doing in seven swing states, and then explain how the presidential election result could intersect with the markets. Everything you need to know about the massive money heist in Los Angeles This may be the biggest money heist in Los Angeles history… The FBI and LAPD are now investigating an Easter Sunday money heist involving tens of millions of dollars. Alex Stone, ABC News Correspondent in Los Angeles, joins Greg and Leah to share everything he knows about this movie-like theft.
Hosts: Leah Murray and Greg Skordas This weekend is the 194th annual General Conference of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and as usual, KSL NewsRadio will be broadcasting special content that our reporters and producers have been working on. Jessica Lowell, Executive Producer of Jeff Caplan’s Afternoon News, joins Greg and Leah to give a preview of her special “Take the plunge, Utahns seek cold water for physical and mental benefits.”
An earthquake has been reported in Northern New Jersey -- felt in New York City -- around 10:20 AM ET. It was in Lebanon New Jersey about 40 minutes west of NYC. Dave and Debbie turn to Jeff Caplan, Host of Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News about what he is learning from friends and family in the New Jersey area.
Jeff Caplan, Host of Jeff Caplan's Afternoon News brings an update from his friends and family who are in the New Jersey area where he is learning an aftershock may have been felt.
KSL-TV's Mike Headrick on the importance of BYU's game tomorrow morning.