
For more than a decade, Regina worked full-time as thriving journalist at The Daily Mail, CBS Radio, CNN, Fox News, WCBS Channel 2 and more. Read more of her original stories below.
REGINA’S FEATURE STORIES FOR THE DAILY MAIL:
While working as a Features Reporter for The Daily Mail, she wrote dozens of engaging and informative stories that ranked in the top 10 most-read stories for DailyMail.com the day they were published and have received thousands of shares.
- A ghost town in the making: How Salton Sea – California’s largest lake – went from bustling resort popular with celebrities to a ‘public health disaster’ where the remaining residents choke on toxic dust
- Ten years after Hollywood made a movie about him, the life of tormented Juilliard music prodigy – whose tragic story and incredible talent inspired Jamie Foxx film The Soloist – has hit a positive new note
- 50 years after she was called a n-word outside the Whitney Museum, artist Faith Ringgold’s work inspired by that day hangs in the New York gallery that once refused to show her paintings
- Kalief Browder killed himself after being held in Rikers for 33 months without trial. Three years later, his brother reveals the toll the ordeal has taken on his family – and their ongoing fight for criminal justice reform
- Women who risked everything for love with prisoners: The social worker, in-home carer, policy adviser, MARRIED soccer mom, and legal assistant who pursued affairs with men who are behind bars
Prior to this position, Regina worked as a News Reporter for the popular website where she covered a wide-range of story topics, including crime, current affairs, politics, sports, entertainment and breaking news. Regina was responsible for all elements of each story including the interviews, copy, photo and video sourcing.
REGINA’S NEWS STORIES FOR THE DAILY MAIL:
- Uber admits mistake in allowing a sexual assault suspect drive for them in Texas
- ‘I just can’t be away from her’: Ninety-six- year-old man brought to tears as he’s reunited with wife of 68 years after they were put in separate wards at hospital
- Georgia prison escapee on the lam for 34 YEARS is finally caught living under an alias in Florida
- Now that’s a home run! Military dad returns from Kuwait mission early and surprises his son by disguising himself as the catcher at the little boy’s baseball game
- Baltimore sees ANOTHER deadly weekend with 11 people shot, including two fatalities in the first two days of August
- Rapper Travi$ Scott is arrested after encouraging fans to jump over barricades during his performance at Lollapalooza
- Couple who first met on a blind date during WWII re-united after 70 YEARS apart during woman’s 90th birthday celebration in Texas
- Chrysler must offer to buy back 500,000 faulty Ram pick-up trucks and faces record $105m government fine
- ‘I think there’s so much confusion’: Hillary Clinton reiterates she didn’t ‘knowingly’ send or receive classified information using her private email server
- 4.2 magnitude earthquake rattles Southern California as experts warn ‘the big one’ could hit the state soon
Prior to this position, Regina worked for 21st Century Fox/Fox News as a Producer for Insider. In this position, Regina wrote and edited stories, which also required her to edit the related videos/photos to produce shareable content.
In her first month with Insider, Regina helped to boost the January 2015 page views 61 percent. The top stories she covered included: the Paris terror attacks, the Germanwings plane crash in the French Alps, Hillary Clinton’s email scandal, the Ferguson protests, President Barack Obama’s Affordable Health Care Act, Common Core Testing for schools across the country and issues with the Department of Veteran Affairs.
REGINA’S STORIES FOR FOX INSIDER:
- UPDATES: No Survivors After Plane Carrying 150 Crashes in the French Alps
- Disabled Army Vet Shoots Attackers of Pregnant Woman
- Nanny Cam Captures Powerful Boiler Explosion in Kids’ Playroom
- ‘I’m a Fellow Struggler’: Hear the Inspirational Story of Bishop TD Jakes
- Ice Climber Shares Amazing Story of Ascending Frozen Niagara Falls
- Watch the Moment Police Moved In on Terrorist Brothers & a Paris Market
- CAUGHT ON TAPE: Seattle Cops Ambushed by Gunman, Return Fire
- Girl Scouts Take a Historic Bite Out of the Gluten-Free Market
In her previous position, Regina worked as a Digital Content Producer for CBS Radio/CBS Local where she produced and wrote content for various CBS Local Owned and Operated websites across the country.
REGINA’S ORIGINAL STORIES FOR CBS:
- Expert: Obama ‘Backing Republicans In A Bad Corner’ On Immigration
- Expert: It ‘Won’t Be Easy’ For Clinton To Distance Herself From Obama
- Expert: ‘LA Riots with Rodney King is What Should Be Expected to Happen in Ferguson’
- Expert: Phone Hacking Scandal Won’t Be Deterrent For Celebs To Take Nude Photos Of Themselves
- Expert: Hollywood Experience Helps Enable Substance Abuse Problems For Celebrities
- Expert: Security Breaches Happen Daily Across US That No One Knows About
- Psychologist: Social Media Causing A ‘Distancing Phenomena’ To Take Place
- Former NFL Player: ‘Most Athletes Don’t Want To Be Seen As The Gay Player’
REGINA’S USA TODAY COLLEGE FEATURE:
“How to make the most of your media internship.”
FELLOWSHIPS:
Regina was one of six students selected as a 2012 Carnegie-Knight Foundation News21 Fellow from USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism. For seventh months she conducted research and interviews that resulted in her producing a story package for The Guardian newspaper and online site.
Her project focus was the intersection of immigration issues, the community, and ethnicity in the state of Washington concerning the 2012 election campaign. Please see the finished story package here: Washington state’s Latinos find ‘politics has not changed with the population’
INTERNATIONAL STORIES:
Regina had the opportunity to work as a reporter in Cape Town, South Africa for The Cape Times newspaper in 2011. Her stories included U.S. First Lady Michelle Obama’s visit S.A., homeless issues, protests, community issues, business/real estate and the Special Olympics.
- Obama plays ball on issue of Aids
- Capetonian’s election to academy will put SA film industry in frame
- SA to get more doctors – minister
- 85% of sellers drop prices
- Neighbours’ tiff has teeth and legs
- Bright’s Mugabe expose to open international film fest
- New park will be safe place for children, says mayor
- Traffic fine blitz paying off for city
- New project aims to help get homeless off street
- Making a splash with a haul of gold
- Pupils unite through portraits
- ‘No proof of malicious intent’
- Website e-cigarette ad draws ire of consumer
CONTRIBUTING STORIES:
Regina was also a contributor to KCET, the nation’s largest independent public television station, writing content for their online site. The station plays a huge role in the educational and cultural enrichment of Southern and Central California.
- No More Canned Food for L.A. Unified School District
- $200,000 Grant Approved for CicLAvia Approved By L.A. City Council
- CicLAvia Could Get A $200,000 Grant From Los Angeles
- Small Business Owners Share Concerns Over Future NFL Stadium
While attending USC Annenberg, Regina was a contributing writer for Neontommy, one of the country’s top digital news’ sites for operated by college and graduate students. She also reported on various stories for Intersections The South Los Angeles Report, a news site dedicated to South Los Angeles neighborhoods including Compton, Inglewood, South Central, Watts and beyond. Regina also contributed to a story during a breaking news cycle at CNN about the “Hollywood Shooting Spree” in December of 2011.
- Cyclists Appeal to L.A. City Council to Make Streets Safer for Riders
- Top 10 Gutsiest Sports Performances of All-Time
- Turnovers to Touchdowns: How the Packers Shut Down Big Ben and Won Super Bowl XLV
- Michael Vick Finds Redemption in Philadelphia
- UCLA Workers Protest, Call for Better Benefits
- When Using the Restroom, Don’t Forget Soap and Water
- Turnovers to Touchdowns: How the Packers Shut Down Big Ben and Won Super Bowl XLV
- Some L.A. Restaurants Leaning Toward Speciality Menus
- Donation Shortages could affect the most needy at Thanksgiving
- Richland Farms community proves there’s more to Compton than gangs
- Cricket team teaches sportsmanship in Compton
- Judge Kelvin Filer Talks Growing up in Compton
- For one long-time resident, Compton offers the best of both worlds
- Man dies from wounds suffered in Hollywood shooting spree