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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The Jacksonville City Council is considering sending $16.7 million to the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office (JSO) and Jacksonville and Fire Department (JFRD)… -
Gov. Ron DeSantis held a press conference to discuss the state’s increased budget for Alzheimer’s research and care at The Windsor at San Pablo, an… -
The Jacksonville area’s unemployment rate is one percentage point off pre-pandemic levels.The city’s May unemployment rate sank to 4.2%, according to… -
A U.S. House bill could designate the First Coast a National Heritage Area (NHA), allowing the area to receive federal funding for historic conservation… -
After being halted or reduced by the COVID-19 pandemic, Jacksonville-sponsored summer camps are returning to normal operations.The city currently sponsors… -
Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) Superintendent Diana Greene held a press conference Monday morning where she discussed the district’s expanded summer… -
American Airlines will soon offer non-stop flights from Jacksonville to Austin, Texas. Starting September 8, American will offer daily flights from… -
The Jacksonville Area Sexual Minority Youth Network (JASMYN) announced the public phase of its $1.5 million fundraising campaign on Wednesday to complete… -
The University of North Florida archaeology team believes it may have located the lost Indigenous Northeast Florida community of Sarabay. UNF students… -
A local synagogue has unveiled "Ebb & Flow," a new 3D origami mural made of 5,640 pieces of paper.Unveiled after its annual meeting on Sunday,…
