Darius Johnson,

Darius Johnson joined CBS News Chicago in August 2023, returning to his hometown after growing up in Chatham. His passion for journalism was inspired by his grandparents who watched the news daily. He has a strong background in reporting, having worked at KUSA in Denver, FOX59/CBS4 in Indianapolis, WSAV-TV in Savannah, GA, and CNN Atlanta. Johnson is a graduate of Morehouse College and Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and is a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and The National Association of Black Journalists. He enjoys skiing, traveling, dancing, spending time with family, friends, and his dog Charli. His reporting has been recognized by the DuPont Columbia University Awards for its investigative work on kinship care in Colorado.

Biography:  https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/personality/darius-johnson/

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The Daily's Verdict

This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Two Tornadoes and a Flood Watch: Chicago Braces for Severe Weather

Two Tornadoes and a Flood Watch: Chicago Braces for Severe Weather

Broke On: Tuesday, 16 July 2024 Three tornadoes hit Chicago's South Side on Sunday, rated EF0 by the National Weather Service. Bridgeport, Bronzeville, and Back of the Yards were affected. A Flood Watch is in effect for multiple Illinois counties from Monday to Tuesday due to heavy rain and taxed sewer systems.