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Reporter, WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
Atlanta
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Biography
Grace is an evening anchor and reporter for WUFT's "First at Five" newscast that airs on PBS in North Central Florida. Additionally, she anchors and produces local content for NPR's Morning Edition. Over the past few years, she's served as the chairwoman of the Florida Scholastic Press Association, represented the state of Florida at the Al Neuharth Free Spirit and Journalism conference, received the Dow Jones Media Maven Award in Photography, won eighteen national journalism awards, spoken at the United Nations, and received a full scholarship to the University of Florida. She's covered stories and events including multiple campaign rallies, the Women’s March on Washington in D.C., March Madness in New York City, hurricane recovery on both coasts of Florida, and the one-year anniversary of the deadliest shooting in modern U.S. history. She's learning immersive storytelling as well as developing her skills on traditional platforms — all while maintaining a strong social media presence.
culture, education denver public schools, theathermarriage equality, lgbt colorado politics, colorado education policy
Content
By Grace King Verified| WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified The district introduced three Labrador Retriever K-9s to enhance safety and offer companionship to students. Credit: Fulton County Schools FCS Officer Jerry Robinson with Ducky, Officer Broderick Cleveland with Delilah, and Officer Sean Hanse with Ernie ATLANTA — At Fulton County Schools, the newest safety measures are furry, friendly, and four-legged. Meet Duckie, Earnie, and Delilah - the district’s new safety K-9s.
By Grace King Verified| WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified Community Action NOW! is partnering with Morehouse School of Medicine researchers to assess the impact of the recent BioLab chemical fire in the community. Reimbursement claims must be made by Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. CONYERS, Ga. — Cheryl Garcia sounds like an entirely different person. Her hoarse voice is constantly interrupted with coughing. She doesn't know if or when that will change. "I call this my BioLab voice. This is not my normal voice," she told 11Alive.
By Grace King Verified| WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA) Verified He said he wished Jeffery Williams, better known as the rapper Young Thug, hadn't plead guilty. FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Jason Collins never knew what to expect when he walked into the Fulton County Courthouse as Juror #56. He reported to Courtroom 1C for nearly two years straight, as he watched the state present evidence against Jeffery Williams — better known as the rapper Young Thug — and several of his co-defendants. "It was more of a movie," he said.
Company Info
WXIA-TV (Atlanta, GA)
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
+1 404-892-1611