Writer, US News and Crime
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
Washington, DC · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
Washington, DC · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
Writer, US News and Crime
New York, NY · On-site
$60K - $75K/yr
FoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news ... We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with ...
The Crime Scene Technician is responsible for identifying, collecting, recording, and preserving ... Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with ...
The Crime Scene Technician is responsible for identifying, collecting, recording, and preserving ... Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with ...
Crime Scene Investigator
$51K - $80K/yr
Writes comprehensive and technically correct reports regarding the processes used, evidence ... Transports evidence by operating the crime scene vehicle; transporting evidence to crime labs; and ...
Crime Scene Investigator
$51K - $80K/yr
Writes comprehensive and technically correct reports regarding the processes used, evidence ... Transports evidence by operating the crime scene vehicle; transporting evidence to crime labs; and ...
Crime Scene Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$73K/yr
The Crime Scene Technician is responsible for identifying, collecting, recording, and preserving ... Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with ...
Crime Scene Technician
Pittsburgh, PA · On-site
$73K/yr
The Crime Scene Technician is responsible for identifying, collecting, recording, and preserving ... Written requests for accommodation based on the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with ...
CRIME SCENE TECHNICIAN
Columbia, SC · On-site
$46K - $58K/yr
A Crime Scene Technician assists police officers assigned to the investigation of criminal cases ... Knowledge of report writing Ability to perform Court Room Testimony Other duties may be needed ...
CRIME SCENE TECHNICIAN
Columbia, SC · On-site
$46K - $58K/yr
A Crime Scene Technician assists police officers assigned to the investigation of criminal cases ... Knowledge of report writing Ability to perform Court Room Testimony Other duties may be needed ...
Crime Scene Investigator
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$51K - $80K/yr
Criminal Investigations Div Opening Date: 06/16/2026 Closing Date: 7/6/2026 5:00 PM Central Job ... Writes comprehensive and technically correct reports regarding the processes used, evidence ...
Crime Scene Investigator
Grand Prairie, TX · On-site
$51K - $80K/yr
Criminal Investigations Div Opening Date: 06/16/2026 Closing Date: 7/6/2026 5:00 PM Central Job ... Writes comprehensive and technically correct reports regarding the processes used, evidence ...
Crime Scene Technician
Decatur, AL · On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
This position is responsible for documenting crime scenes, photographing evidence, processing ... Skill in written communication (i.e. grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.) sufficient to complete ...
Crime Scene Technician
Decatur, AL · On-site
$40K - $62K/yr
This position is responsible for documenting crime scenes, photographing evidence, processing ... Skill in written communication (i.e. grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.) sufficient to complete ...
... writing detailed reports, preparing accurate sketches and diagrams, and by applying professional ... a crime in order to determine the sequence of events and ascertain the type and location of ...
... writing detailed reports, preparing accurate sketches and diagrams, and by applying professional ... a crime in order to determine the sequence of events and ascertain the type and location of ...
Crime Scene Technician PO
$45K - $50K/yr
Position Summary Crime Scene Technician performs technical work photographing, measuring and ... Respond to requests and inquiries; communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in written ...
Crime Scene Technician PO
$45K - $50K/yr
Position Summary Crime Scene Technician performs technical work photographing, measuring and ... Respond to requests and inquiries; communicate clearly and concisely both verbally and in written ...
Crime Scene Investigator
$48K - $78K/yr
This is advanced technical work in crime scene investigation. Work involves processing of scenes ... Ability to express yourself clearly and intelligently in writing and while testifying in court.
Crime Scene Investigator
$48K - $78K/yr
This is advanced technical work in crime scene investigation. Work involves processing of scenes ... Ability to express yourself clearly and intelligently in writing and while testifying in court.
Crime Scene Investigator
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
Overview A Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is responsible for the documentation, collection ... writing. Laboratory duties include chemical and powder processing of evidence for latent ...
Crime Scene Investigator
Corpus Christi, TX · On-site
Overview A Crime Scene Investigator (CSI) is responsible for the documentation, collection ... writing. Laboratory duties include chemical and powder processing of evidence for latent ...
Crime Scene Technician
Midland, TX · On-site
$58K/yr
Establishes a permanent, detailed record describing the crime scene and processes performed in the laboratory by writing detailed reports, preparing accurate sketches and diagrams, and by applying ...
Crime Scene Technician
Midland, TX · On-site
$58K/yr
Establishes a permanent, detailed record describing the crime scene and processes performed in the laboratory by writing detailed reports, preparing accurate sketches and diagrams, and by applying ...
Crime Scene Investigator
Delray Beach, FL · On-site
$48K - $78K/yr
Conduct crime scene investigations. * Photograph and video record crime scenes and vehicle ... Ability to express yourself clearly and intelligently in writing and while testifying in court.
Crime Scene Investigator
Delray Beach, FL · On-site
$48K - $78K/yr
Conduct crime scene investigations. * Photograph and video record crime scenes and vehicle ... Ability to express yourself clearly and intelligently in writing and while testifying in court.
Crime Scene Investigator (Non-Swon)
$25.72 - $37.66/hr
Essential Job Functions Document and collect evidence from crimes through photography, videography, and sketches with measurement, trajectory and blood spatter analysis, notes and written reports to ...
Crime Scene Investigator (Non-Swon)
$25.72 - $37.66/hr
Essential Job Functions Document and collect evidence from crimes through photography, videography, and sketches with measurement, trajectory and blood spatter analysis, notes and written reports to ...
Crime Scene Investigator (Non-Swon)
Leesburg, FL · On-site
$25.72 - $37.66/hr
Document and collect evidence from crimes through photography, videography, and sketches with measurement, trajectory and blood spatter analysis, notes and written reports to assist in the ...
Crime Scene Investigator (Non-Swon)
Leesburg, FL · On-site
$25.72 - $37.66/hr
Document and collect evidence from crimes through photography, videography, and sketches with measurement, trajectory and blood spatter analysis, notes and written reports to assist in the ...
Crime Analyst
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$55K - $88K/yr
Attends and presents oral and written briefings on the results of criminal incidents or intelligence analysis during staff briefings. Prepares and conducts citizen and other surveys. Prepares ...
Crime Analyst
Roanoke, VA · On-site
$55K - $88K/yr
Attends and presents oral and written briefings on the results of criminal incidents or intelligence analysis during staff briefings. Prepares and conducts citizen and other surveys. Prepares ...
Police Department Crime Scene and Criminal Investigations Division Sergeant SUMMARY: Responsible ... Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and with a police radio. * Ability to work ...
Police Department Crime Scene and Criminal Investigations Division Sergeant SUMMARY: Responsible ... Ability to communicate effectively verbally, in writing, and with a police radio. * Ability to work ...
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As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for crime writer in the United States is $24.29, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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A Crime Writer researches, develops, and writes stories related to crime, often for books, articles, television, or podcasts. They may focus on fiction, crafting compelling crime novels, or nonfiction, analyzing real criminal cases and investigative reports. Their work involves extensive research, interviews, and attention to legal and forensic details to ensure accuracy. Crime Writers aim to inform, entertain, or uncover new insights into criminal activity and justice.
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To thrive as a Crime Writer, you need strong storytelling abilities, meticulous research skills, and a solid understanding of criminal justice or forensic procedures, often supported by journalism, writing, or criminology education. Familiarity with investigative tools, content management systems, and legal research databases is often necessary. Excellent attention to detail, creativity, and perseverance help distinguish top professionals in this field. These competencies ensure compelling, accurate crime stories that engage readers and uphold journalistic integrity.
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A typical day for a Crime Writer includes conducting in-depth research on real-life crimes or legal cases, interviewing experts or individuals involved, and crafting detailed, engaging narratives. Tasks may also involve fact-checking, collaborating with editors, and meeting publishing deadlines. Crime Writers often work independently but may coordinate with legal consultants, law enforcement professionals, or other writers to ensure accuracy and depth. The role requires balancing creative storytelling with factual accuracy, often under tight timelines.
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$60K - $75K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 9 days ago
Job description
OVERVIEW OF THE COMPANY
Fox News MediaFOX News Media operates the FOX News Channel (FNC), FOX Business Network (FBN), FOX News Digital, FOX News Audio, FOX News Books, the direct-to-consumer digital streaming services FOX Nation and FOX News International and the newly announced platform FOX Weather. Currently the number one network in all of cable, FNC has also been the most watched television news channel for 20 consecutive years, while FBN currently ranks among the top business channels on cable. Owned by FOX Corporation, FOX News Media reaches 200 million people each month.JOB DESCRIPTIONFoxNews.com is looking for an experienced US News Writer to join our team. You love breaking news and thrive in a fast-paced environment. You have breaking news reporting experience and understand the issues and stories that resonate with the Fox News audience. You're building a rolodex of networks across America from police to politics to pop culture. You are skilled at delivering several stories accurately on a daily basis, mainly covering breaking news along with news of the day/trending news. You will have the opportunity to do original and exclusive reporting.
You will be offered the following shift:
8:00 AM ET - 4:00 PM ET, Monday-Friday
**This is NOT an on-air role.**
A SNAPSHOT OF YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Cover breaking news events, writing quickly and precisely to help solidify Fox News as the go-to site for breaking news
Pitch and cover stories that resonate with FoxNews.com's audience, aggregating with complete and proper attribution
Pursue original and exclusive stories through close contact with sources
Present all original, breaking, and aggregated stories in an accessible, consistent, and compelling style
Collaborate closely with editors and fellow writers/reporters
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
A Bachelor's Degree in journalism or a related field of study preferred, or equivalent experience
Newsroom experience
Ability to work holidays, extra days, and longer hours and possess an "on-call" mentality
Ability to work in emergency and/or breaking news conditions
Ability to travel domestically and internationally when breaking news warrants
Ability to deliver accurate copy under pressure in a deadline-driven environment
Firm grasp of current news and events
Strong understanding of the FoxNews.com audience
Firm grasp ofSEO story production and content development
Knowledge of AP style
Experience with PhotoShop and knowledge of video (iPhone) editing skills preferred
Ability to leverage AI tools (e.g., ChatGPT, Gemini, NotebookLM)) to accelerate research, fact-gathering, and story framing in a fast-moving news cycle.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with applicable law.
Pursuant to state and local pay disclosure requirements, the pay rate/range for this role, with final offer amount dependent on education, skills, experience, and location is $60,000.00-75,000.00 annually. This role is also eligible for various benefits, including medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents. Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.View more detail about FOX Benefits.