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dmg::media

Crime Reporter, US

New York, NY · On-site

Renowned for its agenda-setting exclusives, breaking news, incisive commentary, and in-depth ... Proven experience as a journalist or reporter, with significant experience covering crime, courts ...

Fox

Weekend Anchor/News Reporter

Houston, TX

$110K - $120K/yr

You must have at least 5 years of experience as an anchor and reporter in a professional news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

Kdfw Fox 4

Weekend Anchor/News Reporter

Houston, TX · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

You must have at least 5 years of experience as an anchor and reporter in a professional news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

Baltimore Sun

Emerging News Reporter (Night)

Baltimore, MD · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Description The Baltimore Sun seeks an industrious and persistent reporter to cover news at night ... crime, fires and accidents -- to enterprise pieces, giving readers the information they want and ...

Investigative Reporters and Editors Inc

$80 - $100/hr

Arizona's Family is looking for an Investigative True Crime Reporter who doesn't just cover cases ... If you're a savvy investigator who thrives on the urgency of breaking news and the nuance of long ...

Gray Television

NEWS REPORTER - KTVK/KPHO

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... Crime Arizona, nearing 2M downloads). Arizona's Family Sports features premier properties ... a Reporter who doesn't just cover the news but owns it. Whether you're live on the scene or ...

Fox

Reporter, Politics

Washington, DC · On-site

$102K - $115K/yr

OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY Fox News Media FOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

GRAY TELEVISION

NEWS REPORTER - KTVK/KPHO

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$23.25 - $31.50/hr

... Crime Arizona, nearing 2M downloads). Arizona's Family Sports features premier properties ... a Reporter who doesn't just cover the news but owns it. Whether you're live on the scene or ...

gannett

Reporter

Gastonia, NC · On-site

One day you might be covering breaking crime news, while on another day you might be reporting on a restaurant opening or closing. Visuals are a key part of the effort, with the reporter expected to ...

gannett

Reporter

Gastonia, NC · On-site

One day you might be covering breaking crime news, while on another day you might be reporting on a restaurant opening or closing. Visuals are a key part of the effort, with the reporter expected to ...

Gannett Co., Inc.

Reporter

Gastonia, NC · On-site

$22.50 - $30.50/hr

One day you might be covering breaking crime news, while on another day you might be reporting on a restaurant opening or closing. Visuals are a key part of the effort, with the reporter expected to ...

WJBK Fox 2

News Videojournalist (Per Diem)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$25/hr

Collaborate with reporters to produce compelling news packages using creative camera, lighting, and ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

Fox

Reporter

Houston, TX · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

We're a STREAMING FIRST news organization. As we continue to evolve, we're hiring a News Reporter ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

FOX News Network, LLC

Reporter/MMJ

Tampa, FL · On-site

$78K - $85K/yr

WTVT-FOX 13 in Tampa is looking to hire a News Reporter/MMJ. We are the dominant station in the ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for crime news reporter in the United States is $22.12, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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News Reporter (Part-Time), The California Post

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

NYP Holdings, Inc.
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$25 - $35/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles that drives engagement and audience for the California Post.

  • Write fast, clean, and compelling copy that aligns with the Post's distinctive voice and style.

  • Develop sources across city agencies, emergency services, and local communities to get the inside track on stories.

Job description

Job Description :
We are looking for Part-Time News Reporters (~24 hours per week) to join the California Post team.
Reporting to the Deputy News Editor, the General Assignment News Reporter will have a focus on breaking exclusive stories and covering major events unfolding in Los Angeles and beyond. From delivering exclusive, engaging, agenda setting stories to covering wildfires, celebrity scandals, local politics, crime, courts and viral moments, this reporter will be on the front line of our coverage in one of the country's most dynamic and newsworthy cities.
Application Instructions: Applicants should submit a cover letter for consideration.
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver exclusive stories and cover breaking news across Los Angeles that drives engagement and audience for the California Post.
  • Write fast, clean, and compelling copy that aligns with the Post's distinctive voice and style
  • Spot stories that resonate nationally, especially ones with viral or exclusive potential
  • Develop sources across city agencies, emergency services, and local communities to get the inside track on stories
  • Monitor court filings, public records, and social media for scoops and trending topics
  • Collaborate with editors and fellow reporters to ensure comprehensive and coordinated coverage
  • File updates in real time and across multiple platforms, including web, social, mobile, and video
  • Uphold the highest journalistic standards of accuracy, fairness, and integrity

Requirements:
  • 1-3 years of experience reporting for a fast-paced digital or print newsroom
  • Excellent news judgment and the ability to identify compelling angles others may miss
  • High level of self-motivation, commitment to teamwork and ability to win in a competitive environment
  • Proven ability to report and write on deadline while juggling multiple stories at once
  • Experience covering major metro areas, ideally including public safety, politics, or general assignment
  • Proven experience with WordPress of similar CMS highly preferred
  • Strong sourcing skills and a relentless approach to newsgathering
  • Proficiency in social media and SEO best practices
  • Familiarity with court and public records; ability to navigate legal documents a plus
  • A competitive drive to be first and best on big stories
  • Strong writing and reporting skills are the core of this role
  • On-camera experience is strongly preferred, as we're looking for reporters who are comfortable discussing and presenting their stories on video to help extend our journalism across digital and social platforms
  • A strong social media presence or following is a plus
  • Spanish or other language fluency is a plus

Note: This role will be expected to be onsite in our Century City office.
Please note that this is an engagement facilitated through a third-party vendor. While the role supports The New York Post, employment and payroll will be managed by the vendor.
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. EEO/Disabled/Vets
Reasonable Accommodation
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application or participating in an interview due to a disability, email us at humanresources@newscorp.com. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.
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Base Pay Range: $25.00 - $35.00 Hourly
We're committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate's experience, skills, location, and other relevant factors.
For bonus-eligible roles, targets are determined based on multiple considerations, including market benchmarks and individual contributions.
For benefits-eligible roles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health, retirement, wellbeing, and more, along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.

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