Colorado reporter ignores order to return, destroy legally obtained court filings Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 30, 2023 Location Denver, Colorado Targets Justin Wingerter (BusinessDen) Prior Restraint Status of prior restraint → Ignored Mistakenly released materials? → Yes
California journalist barred from press conference with district attorney Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 29, 2023 Location Berkeley, California Targets Emilie Raguso (The Berkeley Scanner) Denial of Access Government agency or public official involved → Law enforcement: Prosecutor Type of denial → Government event
Illinois watchdog blog subpoenaed in defamation case; subpoena later withdrawn Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 28, 2023 Location Belleville, Illinois Targets Edgar County Watchdogs Subpoena/Legal Order Legal orders → subpoena for communications or work product Nov. 28, 2023: Pending Dec. 20, 2023: Dropped subpoena for testimony about confidential source Nov. 28, 2023: Pending Dec. 20, 2023: Dropped Legal order target → Institution Legal order venue → State
California newsroom, free speech group get $500,000 in public records lawsuit #public records Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 28, 2023 Location San Jose, California Case number 22CV394443 Targets San José Spotlight Case status Verdict issued Type of case Civil Other Incident
Freelance photojournalist arrested filming police in California Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 27, 2023 Location San Diego, California Case number 3:24-cv-00893 Targets Edward Baier (Freelance) Case status Ongoing Type of case Civil Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest status → Detained and released without being processed Arresting authority → San Diego Police Department Detention date → November 27, 2023 Unnecessary use of force? → No Equipment Search or Seizure Equipment searched or seized → Vehicle, 1 Status of equipment → Searched without seizure Search warrant obtained → No
Reporter subpoenaed for testimony in Title IX lawsuit Show More Incident Details Updated on February 1, 2024 Date of incident November 22, 2023 Location Sacramento, California Targets Kenneth “Kenny” Jacoby (USA Today) Subpoena/Legal Order Legal orders → subpoena for other testimony Nov. 22, 2023: Pending Dec. 6, 2023: Objected to Feb. 1, 2024: Quashed Legal order target → Journalist Legal order venue → Federal
St. Louis TV reporter shot with pellet gun, suspect arrested #shot / shot at Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 20, 2023 Location St. Louis, Missouri Targets Andy Banker (KTVI) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
St. Louis TV crew shot at with pellet guns, suspect arrested #shot / shot at Show More Incident Details Date of incident November 20, 2023 Location St. Louis, Missouri Targets Brian Ledford (KTVI) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes