
Tristan Wood
SUMMER INTERN 2021Tristan is WJCT’s 2021 Summer Reporting Intern. He has previously worked as the City and County Commission reporter for the Independent Florida Alligator, Gainesville’s student-run newspaper, and Fresh Take Florida, a news service working in partnership with the Associated Press to cover the Florida Legislature and select political news stories across the state.
Tristan is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in journalism from the University of Florida's College of Journalism and Communications. He expects to graduate in Fall 2021.
A South Florida native, Tristan enjoys drinking tea, photographing historic landmarks and walking his dog, String Bean.
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Jacksonville Mayor Lenny Curry announced Western Duval County is under a Tropical Storm Watch as the city prepares for Tropical Storm Elsa.Because of the…
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Edward Waters College is being renamed Edward Waters University following its new accreditation that will allow it to have master’s programs.The Southern…
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The July 4th holiday weekend is looking like a rainy one in Northeast Florida, as the Florida Public Radio Emergency Network forecasts several rounds of…
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A UF Health Jacksonville official does not recommend fully vaccinated people in North Florida wear masks.Chad Nielsen, Director of Accreditation and…
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University of North Florida COVID-19 researchers have been awarded a $39,160 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.The grant is part of the…
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The University of North Florida on Friday announced a $2.5 million endowment from the Crowley Maritime Corp. to strengthen the school’s transportation and…
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The Mayo Clinic has advice for people looking to travel this summer after a year of staying home to avoid exposure to the coronavirus.If you are fully…
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Three teams presented their proposals for the former site of the Jacksonville Landing on Thursday.The firms, Agency Landscape and Planning, based in…
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The Jacksonville City Council voted unanimously Tuesday evening to pass legislation reallocating $19.9 million in federal CARES Act funding.The biggest…
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More than 400 young cyclists are coming to Clay County Thursday, June 24, for the four-day 2021 USA Cycling Amateur Road Nationals.The racers from 40…