Danielle Craig

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Name: Danielle Craig
Date registered: May 4, 2012

Biography

Danielle Craig joined the NewsWatch 12 team in October 2010. You can see her anchoring the 11 p.m. newscast and reporting at 6:30 p.m. Danielle is thrilled to be home in the Pacific Northwest. She grew up in Portland. After 2 ½ years in Las Vegas, she is happy to see tall trees instead of tall casinos, and grass instead of desert sand. Danielle fell in love with journalism at a young age, writing her first “news” story about a coloring book page when she was in 3rd grade. A decade later, she started college at BYU, and got the chance to write real news stories as a reporter for Classical 89 FM. She then headed to Salt Lake City, reporting for KSL Newsradio. Most recently, Danielle was producing the No. 1 morning show in Las Vegas. Danielle has won several awards for her reporting, including 1st in the Hearst Journalism Competition. She has also received recognition from the National Society of Professional Journalists and PRNDI. When Danielle isn’t reporting the news, you can find her hanging out with her husband, scrapbooking and running!

Latest posts

  1. Taking Flight: Friends Flocking Together — June 13, 2013
  2. Another Vacant House Fire in Medford — June 11, 2013
  3. Trevor Emptage Pleads Guilty to Assault — June 10, 2013
  4. Taking Flight: A Foundation for Flight — June 7, 2013
  5. Medford Child Gets Letter from a Justice — June 6, 2013

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Angelina Jolie’s News Inspiring Others

MEDFORD, Ore. — Local women are taking Angelina Jolie’s recent announcement to heart. Since the star spoke publicly about her decision to have a double mastectomy, a local hospital is getting four times as many calls about genetic testing. Jolie made the decision, after tests showed she carried the BRCA I gene. That mutation gives … Continue reading »

“Reason to Hope” Breakfast

ASHLAND, Ore. — Thursday morning, the Oregon Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association announced it is opening an office in Southern Oregon. Right now, it’s based out of Portland and Eugene, but in July, the services will expand to our area of the state. A local clinical neuropsychologist says it will help the association have a direct … Continue reading »

Oregon Coast Aquarium Visits School

MEDFORD, Ore. — Since a field trip to the coast isn’t a possibility for some Rogue Valley students, the coast is coming to them. It’s part of the Oregon Coast Aquarium’s education program. The outreach team stopped by Hoover Elementary School on Wednesday morning to give third to sixth graders an idea of what they … Continue reading »

Taking Flight: A Sparrow’s Wings

MEDFORD, Ore. — A Southern Oregon school got the chance to meet its Sparrow for the first time today as the students wrap up this year’s involvement in Sparrow Clubs. This year, Rogue Valley Adventist Academy completed more hours of community service than there are students. 2-year-old Mateo Lopez is getting ready for only his … Continue reading »

Taking Flight: “Walk for Williams”

MEDFORD, Ore. — This weekend, you can lace up your tennis shoes to bring attention to a disorder only 1 in 10,000 people have. The “Walk for Williams Awareness Walk and 5k Run” is happening Saturday. The goal is to put “Williams Syndrome” in the spotlight. The genetic disorder comes with serious heart problems, developmental … Continue reading »

Britt Festival 2013 Tickets Now On Sale

MEDFORD, Ore. — With a month to go before this year’s Britt Festival gets underway ticket sales are already up from last year. Thursday morning, nearly 100 people lined up at the box office as ticket sales opened to the general public. The first people in line set up camp around 5 a.m. Britt Festival’s … Continue reading »

Shooting Leads to Standoff in Medford

MEDFORD, Ore. — Two people are behind bars after an overnight shooting sent bullets into a north Medford home. Medford Police made the second arrest after an hour-long standoff. Police say their investigation started around 2:30 a.m. with reports of gunshots fired on Tennesse Drive, near Pacific Highway and Howard Avenue. Not long after the … Continue reading »

Locals Raise Helmet Safety Awareness

MEDFORD, Ore. — More people are using their bikes this week for “Go by Bike Week”, but doctors want to remind us to make sure you’re also bringing your helmet. Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center says head trauma caused by bike and skating accidents increases during the summer. During nice weather, it says the emergency … Continue reading »

Local Business Owner Scammed by E-mail

MEDFORD, Ore. — Scammers are taking advantage of availability of information in the 21st century to make their scams look even more realistic. A local business owner has learned the lesson first hand. Fast-Turn owner, Kim Tilton says it all started when she got an e-mail claiming to be from Yahoo, asking her to verify … Continue reading »

Taking Flight: Mr. PHS

PHOENIX, Ore. — Flying together, it’s a mother-son date. Just days before Mother’s Day, Angie Whitman and her 5-year old son Antonio headed to Phoenix High School’s Mr. PHS event. The young men showed off their moves and answered random questions, “What would you do if you had a million dollars?” “I would donate it … Continue reading »

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