Gerard Albert is a Rural Communities Reporter at WLRN. He focuses on social issues and law enforcement in Broward County, where he grew up, while also covering broader themes such as culture, regional interest, and public security. Gerard's work has been featured in NPR, University of South Florida, and various public radio outlets across the country.
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Gerard Albert's coverage primarily focuses on local government announcements and data-driven reports, with an emphasis on topics such as transportation & logistics, crime, and government & politics. His recent articles have covered issues related to immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, infrastructure, education, housing affordability, flood prevention, fraud in addition to discussing leadership changes at Broward College.
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By: Gerard Albert Iii
The visit will be the former President's first appearance in the area since August.
By: Gerard Albert, Laura Hackett
On Tuesday evening, around a thousand people gathered at Pack Square to collectively mourn the profound loss Hurricane Helene brought less than a month ago.
By: Gerard Albert Iii
Here are some of the stories of how survivors in Asheville search — and sometimes find — moments when things feel normal after Hurricane Helene unleashed widespread destruction in the North Carolina mountains.
By: Gerard Albert Iii
Volunteers with Western Carolina Emergency Network provided incorrect death toll to news outlet, posted to social media and chose not to remove as they continue fundraising.
By: Gerard Albert
A worker moves debris in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Monday, Sept. 30, 2024, in Asheville, N.C.
By: Gerard Albert Iii
People displaced by Hurricane Helene and living in temporary shelters, are trying to stay warm this week as freezing temperatures blanket the region.
By: Gerard Albert
The storm increased awareness of how easily one can become homeless, the region’s growing number of unhoused people and how it’s harder than ever to find a place to live.
By: Saul Martinez, Gerard Albert, Tim Agne, Marcio Jose Sanchez
By Emily Alfin Johnson, Bill Chappell Published December 20, 2024 at 2:00 AM PST Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email
By: Carlton Gillespie
The City, especially Mayor Dean Trantalis, has long favored a tunnel over a bridge to allow commuter rail to cross the New River.
By: Gerard Albert
In a change of course, FEMA has extended the check-out deadline for thousands of people to stay in Western North Carolina hotels after being displaced by Hurricane Helene.
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