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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They say the company that employs them, Nova Commercial, mistreats them and retaliates against workers who speak up. -
The WNDR Museum opened on Market Street in the Gaslamp Quarter. -
Incentives are being offered this weekend to encourage people to adopt adult dogs, seven months and older. -
Scientists are now flying planes into the rivers aloft to learn more about how they form and develop. -
A Scripps Institution of Oceanography scientist says a few more good storms will end what he called a "landscape drought." -
It was delivered to a resident of Mercy Gardens by Mama's Kitchen CEO Alberto Cortes and San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria.
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Office-based businesses are permitted to reopen. Malls — indoor, outdoor and strip malls — are also allowed to reopen for curbside pickup and delivery only. Other businesses or services able to open Tuesday included car washes, pet grooming businesses, landscaping businesses and outdoor museums and gathering places. -
The new cases represent the highest daily case increase since the pandemic began, but it also coincides with the most daily tests the region has completed — 3,572. -
The stores able to open Friday include bookstores, music stores, jewelry, toy, antique, home and furnishing, sporting goods, shoes, clothing and florists, but customers are still not allowed inside the building
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