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Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting

Index Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting

The Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting is a Pulitzer Prize awarded for a distinguished example of breaking news, local reporting on news of the moment. [1]

75 relations: Akron Beacon Journal, Alice Echo-News Journal, Boston Marathon bombing, Breaking news, Caro Crawford Brown, Cedar Fire (2003), Columbine High School massacre, Connecticut Lottery, Contra Costa Times, Edna Buchanan, Elián González, Eliot Spitzer, Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal, Governor of New York, Hartford Courant, Hurricane Katrina, Infant mortality, Jack Nelson (journalist), James Kim, Jim McGreevey, John Fetterman (reporter), Lee Hills (journalist), Los Angeles Times, Manhattan, Mary Lou Forbes, Maurice Clemmons, Merrimack River, Miami Herald, Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery, Alabama, New Jersey, Newsday, Norman Charles Miller, North Hollywood shootout, Oakland, California, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting, Robert D. McFadden, Robert D. Mullins, Santa Rosa, California, September 11 attacks, Southern California, Sylvan Fox, Ted Morgan (writer), The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, The Boston Globe, The Courier-Journal, The Denver Post, The Eagle-Tribune, The Mercury News, ..., The New York Times, The Oregonian, The Press Democrat, The Seattle Times, The Star-Ledger, The Times-Picayune, The Tuscaloosa News, The Virginian-Pilot, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, The Washington Star, TWA Flight 800, Virginia Tech, Virginia Tech shooting, 1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision, 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, 1991 Union Square derailment, 1992 Los Angeles riots, 1993 World Trade Center bombing, 1994 Northridge earthquake, 2009 Lakewood shooting, 2012 Aurora shooting, 2014 Oso mudslide, 2015 San Bernardino attack, 2016 Oakland warehouse fire. Expand index (25 more) »

Akron Beacon Journal

The Akron Beacon Journal is a morning newspaper in Akron, Ohio, United States, and published by Black Press.

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Alice Echo-News Journal

Alice Echo-News Journal is a newspaper based in Alice, Texas, covering the Jim Wells County area of South Texas and published Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.

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Boston Marathon bombing

During the annual Boston Marathon on April 15, 2013, two homemade bombs detonated 12 seconds and apart at 2:49 p.m., near the finish line of the race, killing three people and injuring several hundred others, including 16 who lost limbs.

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Breaking news

Breaking news, interchangeably termed late-breaking news and also known as a special report or special coverage or news bulletin, is a current issue that broadcasters feel warrants the interruption of scheduled programming and/or current news in order to report its details.

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Caro Crawford Brown

Caro Crawford Brown (May 25, 1908 – August 5, 2001) was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American journalist.

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Cedar Fire (2003)

The Cedar Fire was a massive wildfire which burned of land in San Diego County, California, during October and November 2003.

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Columbine High School massacre

The Columbine High School massacre was a school shooting that occurred on April 20, 1999, at Columbine High School in Columbine, an unincorporated area of Jefferson County, Colorado, United States, in the Denver metropolitan area.

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Connecticut Lottery

The Connecticut Lottery Corporation, also called the CT Lottery, is the official lottery in Connecticut.

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Contra Costa Times

The Contra Costa Times was a daily newspaper based in Walnut Creek, California, U.S. that is now published as the East Bay Times.

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Edna Buchanan

Edna Buchanan (née Rydzik, born March 16, 1939), Fantastic Fiction.

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Elián González

Elián González (born December 6, 1993) is a Cuban engineer who, as a young boy in 2000, became embroiled in a heated international custody and immigration controversy involving the governments of Cuba and the United States; his father, Juan Miguel González Quintana; his other relatives in Cuba and in Miami, Florida; and Miami's Cuban American community.

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Eliot Spitzer

Eliot Laurence Spitzer (born June 10, 1959) is a retired American politician, attorney, and educator.

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Eliot Spitzer prostitution scandal

On March 10, 2008, The New York Times reported that Governor of New York Eliot Spitzer had patronized an elite escort service run by Emperors Club VIP.

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Governor of New York

The Governor of the State of New York is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New York.

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Hartford Courant

The Hartford Courant is the largest daily newspaper in the U.S. state of Connecticut, and is often recognized as the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States.

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Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina was an extremely destructive and deadly Category 5 hurricane that caused catastrophic damage along the Gulf coast from central Florida to Texas, much of it due to the storm surge and levee failure.

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Infant mortality

Infant mortality refers to deaths of young children, typically those less than one year of age.

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Jack Nelson (journalist)

John Howard "Jack" Nelson (October 11, 1929 – October 21, 2009) was an American journalist.

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James Kim

James Kim (August 9, 1971December 4, 2006) was an American television personality and technology analyst for the former TechTV international cable television network, reviewing products for shows including The Screen Savers, Call for Help, and Fresh Gear.

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Jim McGreevey

James Edward McGreevey (born August 6, 1957) is an American politician and member of the Democratic Party, who served as the 52nd Governor of New Jersey from 2002 until his resignation in 2004.

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John Fetterman (reporter)

John Fetterman (February 25, 1920 – June 21, 1975) was an American journalist, a reporter for The Courier-Journal of Louisville, Kentucky.

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Lee Hills (journalist)

Lee Hills (1906–2000) was an American editor and publisher of the Miami Herald and the Detroit Free Press.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a daily newspaper which has been published in Los Angeles, California since 1881.

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Manhattan

Manhattan is the most densely populated borough of New York City, its economic and administrative center, and its historical birthplace.

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Mary Lou Forbes

Mary Lou "Ludie" Forbes (June 21, 1926 – June 27, 2009) was an American journalist and commentator.

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Maurice Clemmons

Maurice Clemmons (February 6, 1972 – December 1, 2009) was the shooter in the November 29, 2009 murder of four police officers in Parkland, Washington.

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Merrimack River

The Merrimack River (or Merrimac River, an occasional earlier spelling) is a river in the northeastern United States.

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Miami Herald

The Miami Herald is a daily newspaper owned by the McClatchy Company and headquartered in Doral, Florida, a city in western Miami-Dade County and the Miami metropolitan area, several miles west of downtown Miami.

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Montgomery Advertiser

The Montgomery Advertiser is a daily newspaper and news website located in Montgomery, Alabama.

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Montgomery, Alabama

Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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Newsday

Newsday is an American daily newspaper that primarily serves Nassau and Suffolk counties and the New York City borough of Queens on Long Island, although it is sold throughout the New York metropolitan area.

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Norman Charles Miller

Norman Charles Miller (born October 2, 1934) is an American journalist who worked for The Wall Street Journal.

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North Hollywood shootout

The North Hollywood shootout was a confrontation between two heavily armed and armored bank robbers, Larry Phillips Jr.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting

The Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting is awarded to an example of "local reporting that illuminates significant issues or concerns." This Pulitzer Prize was first awarded in 1948.

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Robert D. McFadden

Robert Dennis McFadden (born February 11, 1937) is an American journalist who has worked for The New York Times since 1961.

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Robert D. Mullins

Robert D. Mullins (December 16, 1924 - June 8, 2016) won the 1962 Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting - Edition time (now called Breaking News Reporting) for his work July 4–10, 1961, relating to a murder in Grand County, Utah.

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Santa Rosa, California

Santa Rosa (lit. Spanish for "Saint Rose") is a city in and the county seat of Sonoma County, California, United States.

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September 11 attacks

The September 11, 2001 attacks (also referred to as 9/11) were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda against the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001.

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Southern California

Southern California (colloquially known as SoCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises California's southernmost counties.

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Sylvan Fox

Sylvan Fox (June 2, 1928 – December 22, 2007) was an American journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize.

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Ted Morgan (writer)

Ted Morgan (born March 30, 1932) is a French–American biographer, journalist, and historian.

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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (AJC) is the only major daily newspaper in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia, United States.

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The Boston Globe

The Boston Globe (sometimes abbreviated as The Globe) is an American daily newspaper founded and based in Boston, Massachusetts, since its creation by Charles H. Taylor in 1872.

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The Courier-Journal

Courier Journal, locally called The Courier-Journal or The C-J or The Courier, is the largest news organization in Kentucky.

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The Denver Post

The Denver Post is a daily newspaper and website that has been published in the Denver, Colorado area since 1892.

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The Eagle-Tribune

The Eagle-Tribune (and Sunday Eagle-Tribune) is a seven-day morning daily newspaper covering the Merrimack Valley and Essex County, Massachusetts, and southern New Hampshire.

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The Mercury News

The Mercury News (formerly San Jose Mercury News, often locally known as The Merc) is a morning daily newspaper published in San Jose, California, United States.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Oregonian

The Oregonian is a daily newspaper based in Portland, Oregon, owned by Advance Publications.

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The Press Democrat

The Press Democrat, with the largest circulation in the California North Bay (San Francisco Bay Area), is a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is a daily newspaper serving Seattle, Washington, United States.

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The Star-Ledger

The Star-Ledger is the largest circulated newspaper in the U.S. state of New Jersey and is based in Newark.

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The Times-Picayune

The Times-Picayune is an American newspaper published in New Orleans, Louisiana, since January 25, 1837.

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The Tuscaloosa News

The Tuscaloosa News is a daily newspaper serving Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States, and the surrounding area in west central Alabama.

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The Virginian-Pilot

The Virginian-Pilot is a daily newspaper based in Norfolk, Virginia.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper founded on December 6, 1877.

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The Washington Star

The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily afternoon newspaper published in Washington, D.C. between 1852 and 1981.

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TWA Flight 800

Trans World Airlines Flight 800 (TWA 800) was a Boeing 747-100 that exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on July 17, 1996, at about 8:31 p.m. EDT, 12 minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport on a scheduled international passenger flight to Rome, with a stopover in Paris.

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Virginia Tech

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, commonly known as Virginia Tech, and traditionally known as VPI since 1896, is an American public, land-grant, research university with a main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia, educational facilities in six regions statewide, and a study-abroad site in Lugano, Switzerland.

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Virginia Tech shooting

On April 16, 2007, a school shooting occurred at West Ambler Johnston Hall and Norris Hall at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, in Blacksburg, Virginia.

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1956 Grand Canyon mid-air collision

The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred on June 30, 1956, when a United Airlines Douglas DC-7 struck a Trans World Airlines Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation over the Grand Canyon National Park.

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1989 Loma Prieta earthquake

The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred in Northern California on October 17 at local time (1989-10-18 00:04 UTC).

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1991 Union Square derailment

Shortly after midnight on August 28, 1991, a 4 Lexington Avenue Express train on the New York City Subway's IRT Lexington Avenue Line derailed as it was about to enter 14th Street–Union Square, killing five people.

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1992 Los Angeles riots

The 1992 Los Angeles riots, also known as the Rodney King riots, the South Central riots, the 1992 Los Angeles civil disturbance, the 1992 Los Angeles civil unrest, the 1992 Los Angeles Uprising, and the Battle of Los Angeles, were a series of riots, lootings, arsons, and civil disturbances that occurred in Los Angeles County, California in April and May 1992.

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1993 World Trade Center bombing

The 1993 World Trade Center bombing was a terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, carried out on February 26, 1993, when a truck bomb detonated below the North Tower of the World Trade Center in New York City.

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1994 Northridge earthquake

The 1994 Northridge earthquake occurred on January 17, at 4:30:55 a.m. PST and had its epicenter in Reseda, a neighborhood in the north-central San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, California, USA.

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2009 Lakewood shooting

On November 29, 2009, four police officers of Lakewood, Washington were fatally shot at the Forza (now Blue Steele) Coffee shop, located at 11401 Steele Street South in the Parkland unincorporated area of Pierce County, Washington, near Tacoma.

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2012 Aurora shooting

On July 20, 2012, a mass shooting occurred inside a Century 16 movie theater in Aurora, Colorado, during a midnight screening of the film The Dark Knight Rises.

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2014 Oso mudslide

A major landslide occurred east of Oso, Washington, United States, on March 22, 2014, at 10:37 a.m. local time.

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2015 San Bernardino attack

On December 2, 2015, 14 people were killed and 22 others were seriously injured in a terrorist attack consisting of a mass shooting and an attempted bombing at the Inland Regional Center in San Bernardino, California.

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2016 Oakland warehouse fire

On December 2, 2016, at approximately 11:20 p.m. PST, a fire broke out in a warehouse, known as Ghost Ship, that had been converted into an artist collective, including dwelling units, in the Fruitvale neighborhood of Oakland, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulitzer_Prize_for_Breaking_News_Reporting

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