police reporter

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Recent Examples of police reporter The hunt for the Pillowcase Rapist, which was the subject of a series of stories that led to then-Miami Herald police reporter Edna Buchanan winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1986, was cold until a DNA hit in 2020, following the arrest of Koehler’s son. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025 His research experience as a sociologist had led him to the pioneering photographs of Jacob Riis, a police reporter for the New York Tribune. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025 An El Paso police reporter got through to Nuzum and published a story about the arrest. Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025 Feinstein joined the Post in 1977 as a night police reporter but soon found his groove in the sports department. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for police reporter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for police reporter
Noun
  • The attack threw into chaos one of Washington’s premier social events, which every year attracts some of the country’s most powerful people and the journalists who cover them.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Independent journalist Francys Romero first reported the decision to bring up Domínguez.
    Brendan Kuty, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The Coastal Current North.
    Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 16 Apr. 2026
  • My introduction to soccer came while covering the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the old North American Soccer League as a young sportswriter in the 1970s when the Brazilian star Pelé — still the only player to win three World Cups — played for the New York Cosmos.
    John Meyer, Denver Post, 6 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The other journalist was identified by Lebanese authorities as Zeinab Faraj, a freelance photojournalist.
    Charbel Mallo, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Included this year are artist Cao Fei and photojournalist Lynsey Addario.
    Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Jackson Thompson is a sports reporter for Fox News Digital covering critical political and cultural issues in sports, with an investigative lens.
    Jackson Thompson OutKick, FOXNews.com, 30 Apr. 2026
  • Jeff Vorva is a freelance reporter for the Daily Southtown.
    Jeff Vorva, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Per Times staffer Blanca Begert, burning gas and propane for cooking, as well as water and space heating, in California homes and businesses creates 10% of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions.
    Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Apr. 2026
  • McClatchy confirmed the details of NOTUS’ reporting through a former Adams staffer who, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said the relationship led to a hostile work environment and high staff turnover.
    Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Two correspondents sent Lemisch the identical sanitary disposal bags, printed with the Liberty Bell, that had suddenly appeared in the women’s bathroom in their campus library.
    New York Times, New York Times, 1 May 2026
  • The Manhattan apartment of CBS News special correspondent Anthony Mason could serve as an annex to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2026
Noun
  • One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Third-stringer Luka Garza also saw first-quarter action, with Mazzulla initially deploying Vucevic against Embiid and Garza against veteran backup Andre Drummond.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Simmons did not mention Clayton Dees, who is believed to be the fourth-stringer.
    Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026

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“Police reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/police%20reporter. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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