Leah Mishkin is a multimedia journalist who received a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism at Emerson College. She completed her Masters in Criminal Justice from Boston University.
Leah was raised in New York City but holds dual citizenship from the United States and Belgium. She is fluent in French. Her passion is meeting new people and telling their stories.
Leah reported for News 12 Long Island for two years and most recently anchored for the channel in Connecticut. She was also a reporter for WBTW the CBS affiliate in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. And she worked as an Associate Producer and Website Producer for WCTV the CBS affiliate in Tallahassee, Florida.
Leah covered the aftermath of Hurricane Isaac. She has also extensively covered the ten-year anniversary of 9/11, a family whose son was killed as a result of PTSD from the Iraq war, and ongoing coverage of the Occupy Boston movement. She has done in-depth story coverage of the Middle East conflict, while studying at a Communication school in Israel.
Leah looks forward to telling your stories. If you have an idea you want covered, click here.
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There's almost three months to go for people who rely on the train in South Jersey.
A new poll asked people how they would rate New Jersey as a place to live.
Trenton Mayor Reed Gusciora says the city has made improving water quality a top priority since he took office in July.
An EPA plan to regulate toxic PFAS in drinking water has sparked criticism from Jersey officials, but some say New Jersey could be doing more to regulate the chemicals on the state level.
Rutgers epidemiologist Henry Raymond's research shows new infection rates of HIV have stabilized in the population of transwomen, suggesting that intervention programs are a promising method to combat ...
Critics say the state should live within its means by reforming health care and pensions instead of selling assets.
South Jersey commuters traveled to the NJ Transit board meeting to express their frustration concerning the discontinued Atlantic City Rail Line. Service was initially supposed to resume last month.
Five Catholic dioceses in New Jersey released on Wednesday the names of clergy they say have been credibly accused of sexually abusing minors. The incidents date back as far as 1940.
Two teams are on the field: education vs. athletics. What do both want? Priority.
Named in the memory of a teen who died by suicide, the bill would add transparency, accountability and engage parents.
The shared space that currently houses 11 startup companies was created in partnership with Princeton University.
According to the Partnership for a Drug-Free New Jersey, dentists write 12 percent of all opioid prescriptions. With a large portion of new heroin users starting out their opioid addiction with ...
Some Trenton residents saw their taxes go up while others saw them go down after a 2017 revaluation.
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Additional support for NJTV News is made possible by The Hyde and Watson Foundation, The Rita Allen Foundation, The Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, The E.J. Grassmann Trust, The Healthcare Foundation of New Jersey, The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The F.M. Kirby Foundation, and The Union Foundation. Support for arts programming is made possible in part by the Jean Dubinsky Appleton Estate.
