John Carroll
General Assignment Reporter & AnchorJohn Carroll is a general assignment reporter and anchor at KPBS. He loves coming up with story ideas that are not being covered elsewhere, but he’s also ready to cover the breaking news of the day.
John studied broadcast journalism at Pepperdine University, having fallen in love with the medium after a high school internship at WMAQ TV in Chicago. Over the years, he has worked in Reno, Los Angeles, and San Diego. He has worked as a reporter for San Diego’s Channel 10 and a weekend reporter/anchor at San Diego’s CW6.
John loves being at KPBS because he’s given the support and the resources needed to do the kind of thorough, fair reporting the KPBS audience relies on.
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USD economics professor Alan Gin says a 'soft landing' looks likely, while a local mortgage expert says the real estate market is picking up. -
Summer Stephan said congressional action is needed to help fight the problem, though data shows retail theft is down. -
The place is now known as Brick N Barn. -
The Avion Car on display at the museum employs airplane technology to achieve more than 100 miles per gallon. -
Carl Luna and Thad Kousser both say useful information could come out of the clash between the two governors. -
The lawsuit accuses Marian Phelps of harassment, intimidation and bullying, among other things.
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The San Diego Humane Society is asking the public to adopt or foster dogs to alleviate shelter overcrowding. -
Rep. Scott Peters, D-San Diego and Rep. Mike Levin, D-Oceanside, joined a growing group of Democrats on Thursday calling on President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. -
The vote comes after an investigation into accusations that Phelps bullied Del Norte High School students.
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