police reporter

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Recent Examples of police reporter The hunt for the Pillowcase Rapist, which was the subject of a series of stories that led to then-Miami Herald police reporter Edna Buchanan winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1986, was cold until a DNA hit in 2020, following the arrest of Koehler’s son. Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025 His research experience as a sociologist had led him to the pioneering photographs of Jacob Riis, a police reporter for the New York Tribune. Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 5 May 2025 An El Paso police reporter got through to Nuzum and published a story about the arrest. Mara Bovsun, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2025 Feinstein joined the Post in 1977 as a night police reporter but soon found his groove in the sports department. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for police reporter
Recent Examples of Synonyms for police reporter
Noun
  • No human journalist was harmed in this experiment.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • Former Orlando Sentinel sportswriter George Diaz reflects on the same theme that many others remember.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
  • Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The Coastal Current North.
    Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • McLogan and photojournalist Frank Maestre received four Folio Awards.
    Mark Prussin, CBS News, 11 June 2026
  • One law enforcement official was charged with stealing $10,000 worth of camera equipment from an Associated Press photojournalist who had been injured while covering the standoff.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Addressing reporters for the first time since The Associated Press projected a November runoff between her and Mayor Karen Bass, Raman said residents are losing faith in the city’s ability to solve even basic problems and are demanding a different approach.
    Teresa Liu, Daily News, 11 June 2026
  • Both of the accused will appeal the sentence within a month, a lawyer for one of the men, Choochat Kanpai, told reporters.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Shop owner Christina Baanders-Decker prepared bright orange bikes for the team after a staffer called requesting them.
    Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 12 June 2026
  • Wrigley and Anderson planned a lavish destination wedding in Ireland and had already sent out invitations, but the wedding was called off because Anderson wouldn’t sign a prenup, a former staffer said.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Bari Weiss has tapped Sky News presenter Trevor Phillips as senior global affairs correspondent for CBS News, Weiss and CBS News president Tom Cibrowski announced Friday.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 12 June 2026
  • Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy is a White House correspondent for USA TODAY.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Famous American muckrakers include Ida Tarbell who wrote about Standard Oil’s monopoly; Lincoln Steffens who wrote about corruption in city halls; and Upton Sinclair who exposed deplorable conditions in the meatpacking industry.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 21 May 2026
  • One spring day, Tan’s critical gaze landed on the work of freelance journalist Gil Duran, a tech-industry muckraker with a background in Democratic politics who was starting to take very seriously the right-wing political ambitions of San Francisco tech moguls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In Indonesia, a stringer walks through a village, or at least what was once a village before the mud flowed down from a forest and swept the village along with it.
    Wyatt Williams, Harpers Magazine, 26 May 2026
  • It’s also made Boston’s defense more susceptible, as Vucevic and third-stringer Luka Garza both are downgrades at that end.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 30 Apr. 2026

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“Police reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/police%20reporter. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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