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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Proceeds raised will benefit Kitchens For Good, which helps people find jobs in the culinary and hospitality industries. -
Tariffs in President Trump's first term did some damage to the local farming community. -
The Street Stewards have now grown to clean up communities across the county. -
But the CEO of Chula Vista-based Hyspan Precision Products is still concerned over what will happen in the future. -
After a failed effort to extend legal aid for immigrant families, local officials warn that vulnerable communities could face even tighter access to justice amid escalating immigration enforcement. -
It's been stored at the San Diego History Center since 2018.
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San Diego will make more than $42 million in federal emergency rental assistance available to city residents. -
San Diego County officials Thursday announced 19 school districts and charter schools will see improved access to the internet thanks to $2 million in county funds intended to bridge a digital divide between students during distance-learning. -
Both companies had threatened to shut down if a ruling went into effect Friday morning that would have forced them to treat all their drivers as employees, a change they said would be impossible to accomplish overnight.
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