Renee Fox
ReporterRenee Fox is a reporter for 89.7 NPR News. Fox joined the WOSU newsroom from the Tribune Chronicle/Vindicator in the Youngstown area, where she’d been a reporter since 2014.
Fox has been nominated for and won several awards for her work, which ranges from local government coverage to investigative journalism and features.
She’s also an Air Force veteran and former defense contractor who worked on linguistics projects at Bagram Airfield and other bases in Afghanistan.
Fox served in the United States Air Force after joining in 2006 as an Airman First Class at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California where she also completed the Pashto Basic Course. She served as a specialist for a voice biometric project based at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan in 2009, and from 2010 to 2011.
Fox studied International Journalism at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, and political science at the Hawaii Pacific University – Honolulu.
Contact Renee at [email protected].
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Business & EconomyMost of the apartments will be between one and three bedrooms and there will be one studio apartment. Rents will be income based. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentThe Public Utilities Commission of Ohio approved AEP Ohio's request to build onsite energy generation plants at the Cologix and Amazon Web Services data centers. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentFranklin County Metro Parks offer several free paddling events throughout the summer in the greater Columbus region. Kayaks, canoes and paddle boards and safety equipment will be provided. -
Health, Science & EnvironmentOhio State expects its college of medicine to lose out on $15 million in federal research grants because of federal changes. -
Bruce Foster III is accused of killing two people and injuring four in a February workplace shooting at the cosmetics production facility KDC/ONE in New Albany. A Licking County judge ruled he will undergo psychiatric care for up to a year before he can stand trial. -
Canadian Consulate Colin Bird said at a Columbus Metropolitan Club forum Wednesday that the integrated supply chain supports the auto industry in both countries and that tariffs could disrupt it without bringing any benefits. -
The proposed budget from Ohio House Republicans would eliminate the election of county coroners in Ohio.Many of the coroners across the country are appointed. But critics say the move was added without debate, and Ohio voters deserve to have more say if they're to lose elected representation. -
The Ohio Supreme Court wants to increase the availability of language services in Ohio courtrooms which may open the door to using artificial intelligence to translate in some limited scenarios. -
Franklin County Auditor Michael Stinziano, Columbus City Schools' Board President Michael Cole and conservative think tank researcher Greg Lawson spoke about property taxes at the Columbus Metropolitan Club. They all agreed an effort to eliminate property taxes in Ohio isn't good. -
A $2.3 million fraud scheme at the Columbus Zoo led to the convictions of five former employees.
