Randy Roguski
Senior News EditorRandy comes to Jacksonville from the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, where, as metro editor, he led investigative coverage of the Parkland school shooting that won the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for public service and was recognized as a Pulitzer finalist for breaking news. He has spent more than 40 years in reporting and editing positions in Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Ohio and Florida, including positions at the St. Louis Globe-Democrat, the Tampa Bay Times and the Plain Dealer in Cleveland, where he directed regional coverage and later business news. He is a graduate of Southern Illinois University, where he was editor of the daily student newspaper. You can reach Randy at rroguski@wjct.org or on Twitter, @rroguski.
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"Beyond King Tut: The Immersive Experience" will open June 9 at the NoCo Center, the same spot that has hosted the Van Gogh show. -
First Coast ConnectOur panel discusses the mayoral debate and Duval Schools. Plus: A bakery and bodega opens in Springfield. -
The Jacksonville metro area was among 80 cities listed as the cleanest for ozone in a new report from the American Lung Association. -
First Coast ConnectThe Giffords group is ramping up its work in Florida; Tuareg musician Mdou Moctar will visit Intuition Ale Works; Jacksonville City Council may stop printing public notices; the annual tour of Historic Springfield is approaching. -
First Coast ConnectPen America has started an initiative to fight for free expression on college campuses; Operation Fix Florida sponsors a men's summit this weekend; Lee Smith is named executive director of The Players Championship; Root Ball combines links the Kentucky Derby with going green. -
Police could interview as many as 140 students as an investigation into teacher misconduct continues to unfold at Douglas Anderson School of the Arts. -
Democrat Donna Deegan holds a 1 point edge over Republican Daniel Davis, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. -
First Coast ConnectOur media panel discusses the Jacksonville mayor's race, drag shows, pride parades and Downtown living. Plus a live performance in our studios from Future Joy. -
Homes sold more quickly in March than the month before, even though more homes were on the market, according to new data from the Northeast Florida Association of Realtors. -
First Coast ConnectThe ICARE interfaith coalition plans its annual Nehemiah Assembly; blood donations are needed for patients with sickle cell disease; the FSCJ Artist Series includes "Frozen"; What's Good Wednesday.
