Regan McCarthy
Assistant News DirectorRegan McCarthy covers healthcare and government in Tallahassee, Florida. She is the Assistant News Director for WFSU Public Media. Regan strives to bring listeners into the story and introduce them to voices and perspectives they may not have heard before.
Regan is the recipient of several professional broadcast awards for investigative reporting, feature reporting, government reporting and use of sound.
When she isn’t tracking the latest stories, she spends her time needle pointing, reading and strolling through Tallahassee's many parks with her rescue golden, Chip.
Follow Regan McCarthy on Twitter: @Regan_McCarthy | Phone: 850-645-6090 | Email: <a href="mailto:rmccarthy@fsu.edu">rmccarthy@fsu.edu</a>
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The accused gunman in the shooting that took place over the weekend near Florida A&M University’s Bragg Stadium made his first appearance in court Monday. -
“We are FAMU-ly at FAMU, and our pride, our identity, and our future will not be defined by the challenges we face, but by how we respond to them together," Johnson said in a video posted on social media. -
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agents spotted outside a Tallahassee polling location as early voting began in Florida last week raised concerns about voter intimidation. But officials say it turns out the agents were just hoping to vote. -
Community leaders, elected officials and political candidates are responding after a shooting near Florida A&M University's Bragg Memorial football stadium left 12 injured, including six children, Saturday night. The incident occurred shortly after the school's homecoming football game. -
Eleven of the victims sustained gunshot wounds, and at least three victims sustained serious injuries, according to police. -
A vigil outside the governor’s mansion in Tallahassee took place at the same time Reaves was put to death at Florida State Prison. -
Two candidates are vying for Jefferson County’s District 3 School Board seat. Both are long-time educators. -
The accused gunman in last year’s mass shooting near the Florida State University Student Union was in court yesterday. During the case management conference, Phoenix Ikner’s lawyer told the judge he needs more time to meet certain deadlines for the murder trial that’s scheduled for October. Ikner is facing two first-degree murder charges and additional attempted murder charges. -
Mayor John Dailey wants to start a search right away, and he wants to hire Goad’s replacement before the November elections. But Commissioner Jeremy Matlow wants the new commission and new mayor to make the selection. -
A robotics competition at the Al Lawson Center on Florida A&M’s campus momentarily raised alarm and panic at FAMU and Florida State Thursday afternoon.
