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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Stillborn, or dead shortly after birth, the dead pups are being spotted on the state's coastal islands which serve as their rookeries. -
The arts residency program is back after a pandemic pause, and the concert series continues. -
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The Hall, formally known as The Jacobs Music Center, was supposed to open last November. -
While more people entered homelessness than found housing in March, the gap between the two has been narrowing. -
Employees filled the company's cafeteria floor, taking chat questions from customers around the country.
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The San Diego Humane Society is asking the public to adopt or foster dogs to alleviate shelter overcrowding. -
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