Andrew Adams
Andrew Adams is a reporter for KSL 5 News whose work can also be heard on KSL NewsRadio and read in the Deseret News.
Andrew begins his day late, reporting primarily for KSL 5 News’ 10:00 p.m. newscast. He also reports for KSL 5 News at 5:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.
Andrew’s news credits include breaking and covering national stories. He has followed Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney to primary states Iowa in 2008 and New Hampshire in 2012 and covered the Romney campaign on election night in Boston in 2012.
He has covered the Susan Cox Powell case extensively since her disappearance in 2009. Andrew’s February 2011 investigative work on four Walmart workers fired after stopping an armed shoplifter was featured on CNN and other national outlets.
He covered the Crandall Canyon Mine Disaster, the legal proceedings of polygamist leader Warren Jeffs, the federal conviction and sentencing of Elizabeth Smart kidnapper Brian David Mitchell, and the movements of BYU and the University of Utah through conference realignment. Andrew is also proud of a cameo in 2011 on Comedy Central’s The Colbert Report.
Andrew’s awards include regional Edward R. Murrow wins in radio for writing, investigative reporting and sports reporting. He was also part of the “Utah’s Morning News” radio broadcast that won a 2011 national Murrow for best newscast.
Email: aadams [at] ksl.com
Facebook: Andrew Adams
Twitter: @andrewadamsksl
