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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KPBS reporter John Carroll was one of the lucky few to be in the church that day in February of 1983. -
Mayor Todd Gloria was one of four mayors invited to the United We Stand Summit held at the White House. -
Rose Vitale says women don't get the support they need when it comes to venture capital. -
The bill would streamline the process of getting refugees out of Afghanistan and into the U.S. -
San Diego County has received a limited supply of the new COVID-129 boosters, available on a first-come, first-served basis. -
City officials said the people were blocking a sidewalk that had to be cleaned to prevent disease.
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County Supervisor Nathan Fletcher said that while the increasing number of tests and low positive rates were a good sign, they did not show the whole picture. -
County health officials also reported 3,998 COVID-19 tests Thursday, a single-day high. More than 92,000 tests have been administered since the pandemic began. -
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget projects nearly $19 billion in cuts to education funding. San Diego Unified leaders say their plan for reopening hinges on more federal stimulus money.
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