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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.
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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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for police reporter
Noun
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Many ex-Apple Daily journalists have since left Hong Kong.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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In a media landscape increasingly defined by power and influence, the emails offer journalists a cautionary tale and a road map for covering the elite.—
Max Tani,
semafor.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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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,
5 Feb. 2026
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As the calendar approached September, sportswriter Jerry Magee — a legend even in those days — was returning to The San Diego Union’s offices in Mission Valley after spending the day at Chargers headquarters.—
Eddie Brown,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
18 Jan. 2026
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Mikala is a staff photojournalist at The Austin American-Statesman in Austin, Texas.—
Mikala Compton,
Austin American Statesman,
13 Feb. 2026
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As if reinforcing the point that accessibility is not a topic much worth exploring, the Tribune photojournalist photographed Leerhsen in front of steps at the Damen Avenue Green Line station.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
12 Feb. 2026
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Some pitchers and catchers were still awaiting physicals when Boone spoke to reporters late Wednesday morning, but the manager wasn’t aware of any new injuries as camp began.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
11 Feb. 2026
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According to a former staffer at Epstein’s home, the catered lunch the week of Kimbal Musk’s birthday fit a pattern.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
13 Feb. 2026
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The White House initially defended the post, but after the flood of bipartisan outrage, pivoted to blaming it on an unnamed staffer.—
Kevin Breuninger,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2026
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The court determined that BNY’s involvement was limited to routine correspondent banking and lacked the direct connection to Epstein’s misconduct found in the Bank of America allegations.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Feb. 2026
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Perhaps nobody gets a bigger kick out of NBC’s special Olympics correspondent than Mike Tirico.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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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
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The man in his 50s was discovered inside his white Toyota sedan in a parking structure along Century Boulevard near LAX, according to footage broadcast by RMG News, a stringer news service.—
Andrea Flores,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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Stidham instead began the 2020 season as a third-stringer behind Newton and Brian Hoyer.—
Doug Kyed,
Boston Herald,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Police reporter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/police%20reporter. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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