Ellyn Santiago

Ellyn Santiago

Ellyn Santiago is a Heavy contributor and decades-long award-winning reporter and investigative journalist whose work has appeared in print and online. Reach out via email to ellyn.santiago@heavy.com. Follow on Twitter @ellynsantiago

  • Nishal Sankat: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Nishal Sankat, 22, a Florida student from Trinidad & Tobago, jumped an airport fence and tried to steal a passenger plane, police charge.

  • Death Threats Force Ford Family Into Hiding, $200,000 Raised For Security

  • Over 1,000 ‘Seven Sisters’ Alumnae Sign Support Letter for Dr. Blasey Ford & Demand Investigation

  • Report: Two ‘Mental Health Patients’ Chained in Sheriff’s Van Drown

  • Sheriff Looking For Woman Who Stole ‘Sea Weed’

  • Bert & Ernie Are Gay, Writer Says

    Bert and Ernie writer Mark Saltzman tells an LGBTQ website that the puppets are gay. Sesame Workshop says they're just friends.

  • Michael Jordan Donates $2 Million for Hurricane Florence Relief

  • WATCH: Sen. Mazie Hirono Asks Men to ‘Shut Up, Step Up & Do the Right Thing’

  • WATCH: ‘Captain Marvel’ Trailer: ‘I’m Not What You Think I Am’

  • Holton-Arms Alumnae Sign Letter of Support for Dr. Christine Blasey Ford

  • Christine Blasey Ford’s High School Years: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Christine Blasey Ford attended Holton-Arms School in Maryland in the early 1980s, was a cheerleader and liked Crosby, Stills & Nash.

  • ‘Cajun Navy’ Florence Rescues: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Blake V. Northway: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Rescues Continue in NC as Flood Waters Rise [VIDEO & PHOTOS]

  • Jane Mayer: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Lashed by Florence, New Bern, NC ‘Bear Town Bears’ Floating Away [PHOTOS]

  • ‘Catastrophic’ Flooding Updates, Conditions in the Carolinas

  • Florence Power Outage Updates for Dominion Energy Customers

  • Watch: Hurricane Florence From Space [PHOTOS & VIDEOS]

  • Sierra Dawn Measelle: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    In a 30-second video, a Portland woman, Sierra Dawn Measelle, goes on a racist and xenophobic rant at a young Asian woman who records the incident.

  • Watch: NRA TV Puts KKK Hoods on ‘Thomas the Tank Engine’ [VIDEO]

  • Duke Energy Restored Power for 637,000, But Many Still in the Dark

  • Florence Power Outage Updates for SC E&G Customers

  • Wanda Barzee: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • WATCH: Pat Robertson Orders Hurricane Florence Back to Sea [VIDEO]

    Pat Robertson commanded a 'shield of protection' around his Virginia Beach Christian TV station and ordered Hurricane Florence back to sea.

  • J. Cole Cancels ‘Dreamville Festival’ Ahead of Hurricane Florence

  • Phyllis Golden-Gottlieb: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Les Moonves is Out at CBS

  • Missing for 4 Days, FSU Student Justin Dean Shields is Found Alive [VIDEO]

  • WATCH: Mac Miller’s Last Instagram Live [VIDEO]

    Mac MIller, the 26-year-old rapper from Pittsburgh died Friday of a suspected overdose, did an Instagram live video the night before he was found dead