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.
MORE STORIES BY THIS AUTHOR
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Teams from the park have been rescuing marine mammals and birds since SeaWorld opened in 1965. -
The eighth death this year happened Wednesday morning at the George Bailey Detention Center in Otay Mesa. -
The groups are also demanding changes in the way county jails are run. -
The report was commissioned by CLERB, the Citizens Law Enforcement Review Board. -
After a two year COVID-induced hiatus, the county's annual celebration was held once again. -
Fifty families at each location got everything they need to start their own food garden.
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COVID-19 testing is getting better in California but it remains below a level where medical officials want it to be.
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