Hannah Phillips

Hannah Phillips is an accomplished journalist with extensive experience in criminal justice reporting and public safety. Currently serving as a Criminal Justice Reporter at The Palm Beach Post since May 2022, Hannah covers high-profile criminal cases, civil lawsuits, and unique local stories. Prior to this role, work included reporting on public safety issues at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK and the Orlando Sentinel, where notable stories involved police accountability and the impact of the pandemic on incarcerated populations. Hannah began journalism studies at the University of Florida and has held various positions, including a digital managing editor role at The Independent Florida Alligator, where significant engagement growth was achieved. With a background in multimedia storytelling and data visualization, Hannah has demonstrated a commitment to impactful reporting across diverse issues.