Ryan Benk
REPORTER / HOST "Indie Endeavour"Ryan Benk is a former WJCT News reporter who joined the station in 2015 after working as a news researcher and reporter for NPR affiliate WFSU in Tallahassee.
Originally from Miami, he graduated with a bachelor's in English literature from Florida State University. During his time in Tallahassee, Ryan also worked as a policy and research analyst for legislative-research firm LobbyTools.
Ryan left WJCT News in August 2018 to explore new pursuits.
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The brand-name version of the once-daily pill that is 99% effective at preventing HIV used to cost upwards of $1,800 a month. Federal guidance now makes getting the drug with insurance cheaper.
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Journalists based in Colombia, South Africa and Indonesia talk about how the Black Lives Matter movement inspired activists abroad this year.
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In a new book, Chris Stedman asks what it means to be real in a time when humans are interacting in digital spaces more than ever.
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A stately house with a complicated history is being auctioned off in Jacksonville’s Riverside neighborhood.The property, which was last owned by the state…
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Florida Times-Union photojournalist Bob Self is getting a grant to print and frame pictures he took in Jacksonville’s LaVilla neighborhood before its…
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While apartment construction in the rest of the country dipped over the last year, the Jacksonville metro apartment inventory grew by more than half over…
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The Navy wants residents using drinking wells in two areas near Naval Air Station Jacksonville to have their groundwater tested. That’s two years after a…
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Two weeks after state officials found toxic algae in Doctors Lake more than 10 times the amount considered safe under U.S. Environmental Protection Agency…
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One-in-6 people in Northeast Florida already work in the health or life sciences industries, and United Health Group — which includes United Health…
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As Jacksonville officials grapple with how to preserve the city’s African-American history, council members are debating whether to protect one Northside…