From The Newsroom: DA Shakeup, StoryCorps Opportunity

KERA | By Courtney Collins

Published November 5, 2014 at 6:42 PM CST

The top local stories this evening from the KERA Newsroom:

After ousting incumbent District Attorney Craig Watkins, Susan Hawk shares her plans for the office and a Democratic operative talks about what went wrong with Watkins’ campaign.

And StoryCorps is coming to Dallas on Nov. 20. The public radio oral history project will set up its mobile booth in the Dallas Arts District.

You can listen to the top local news stories weekdays at 6:20 p.m. and 8:20 a.m. on KERA 90.1 FM.

Courtney Collins

Courtney Collins has been working as a broadcast journalist since graduating from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University in 2004. Before coming to KERA in 2011, Courtney worked as a reporter for NPR member station WAMU in Washington D.C. While there she covered daily news and reported for the station’s weekly news magazine, Metro Connection.

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