Director, Editorial Recruitment and Training
Lauren Traut is the Director of Editorial Recruitment and Training at Yahoo News. She specializes in themes related to security and law enforcement, including court proceedings, law enforcement technology, and the intersection of mental health and crime. Lauren's work has been featured in Yahoo News and Patch.com.
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Lauren Traut primarily covers local news with a focus on crime, events and activities, community celebrations, and house & home topics. Her coverage attributes show a strong emphasis on evolving stories and breaking news.
To effectively reach out to her, consider providing newsworthy updates related to ongoing or recent local events, crime reports, community initiatives or developments in the areas she focuses on. Additionally, pitches centered around seasonal content may also be of interest given the 15% coverage attribute for this theme.
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The shooting happened early Monday on I-57 northbound near Harvey, state police said.
Training will take place in various locations around the village Tuesday, July 14.
By: Lauren Traut
The Joliet man reportedly admitted to pocketing the New Lenox pizza spot's daily deposits, according to police reports.
The deadline to apply is July 24 at 4 p.m.
By: Lauren Traut
It took hours to locate the plane after it crashed into a tree line, authorities said. A 48-year-old man and his 22-year-old son died.
Looking for ways to keep moving amid summer heat and sun? Manhattan offers several options for kids and adults.
By: Lauren Traut
The blood drive will be held at Village Hall Thursday, July 30 from 2 to 7 p.m.
By: Lauren Traut
The event is set for Saturday, July 25.
By: Lauren Traut
The Village announced on Tuesday that Jim Cornelison will sing the anthem at the Veterans Tribute.
By: Lauren Traut
The Illinois Tollway is eyeing a significant toll rate increase that, if approved, would kick in Jan. 1, 2027.
