Katie Streit
NBC5 News reporter Katie Streit comes from her hometown, Las Vegas. Katie went to the Hank Greenspun School of Journalism & Media Studies at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
While in Las Vegas, Katie won a Student Emmy for her coverage of the Las Vegas Shooting Anniversary. She also hosted and produced the university's political news show, where she interviewed Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak and Congresswoman Dina Titus (NV-1). Her passion for politics turned into a coveted internship at the US Capitol in Washington D.C. In her final months working in the Las Vegas area, she was recognized for her journalism achievements by the Nevada Broadcaster's Foundation.
Katie is excited to tell the stories of local Southern Oregonians and Northern Californians. Feel free to contact her at [email protected]
Katie's most recent stories:
A Grants Pass man who operates a photography and film studio appeared in court for the first time Tuesday. 40-year-old Francisco Antonio Melendez is charged with sexual abuse in the 3rd degree. Police in Grants Pass say Melendez invited a woman into …
Only on NBC5, a local World War II Veteran is being honored for his achievements in the Marine Corps. Delbert Littrell is a World War II Veteran. He’ll be 96 years-old this month. Littrell’s family says the Marine Corps cares a lot …
A Jimmy John’s employee attempted to deliver food on Oak St. and was greeted at the door with a gun. Medford Police say the employee went to the wrong address around 10 p.m. “I don’t think anyone would expect to be confronted …
The Housing Authority of Jackson County is opening a new affordable housing community in Central Point. Creekside Apartments will open May 1, but the lottery to be considered for an apartment starts February 24 and ends February 27. To qualify applicants must …
A man charged with aggravated murder makes his first appearance in court Thursday. Thirty-eight-year-old Stephan Marlatt was arraigned in Josephine County Court Thursday afternoon. He was brought back to the county last week and faces several charges in addition to aggravated murder. Some …
More information is coming into NBC5 News about an investigation in Grants Pass that had police from multiple agencies surrounding a property. State and local police were seen around a few warehouses Tuesday morning and again the next day around the I-5 …
Grants Pass Police are thanking one of their dispatchers that helped solve a bank robbery while serving overseas. At the end of January, the Rogue Credit Union on NE Terry Lane was robbed. Dispatcher Susan Brazeau happened to come across a social …
Calling all artists! Grants Pass is asking you to help beautify the downtown area. The City of Grants Pass is looking for someone to spruce up the alley between 6th and 5th streets near The Haul restaurant. It’s the latest step in …
Coos Bay City Council approved two new drones for first respondents after getting a Homeland Security grant. The city say the drones will be shared between both Coos Bay and North Bend for the fire and police departments. Coos Bay City Council …
The Oregon Legislature held a public hearing today in Salem discussing gun safety. The proposed bill looks to force Oregonians to lock up their guns. Democrats in the House are introducing a bill requiring all Oregon gun owners to safely secure their …
