Jessica McBride

Jessica McBride

is a Heavy contributor based in Hartland, Wisconsin. She was a crime, government, and breaking news reporter for daily newspapers in Wisconsin, and her award-winning work has appeared in numerous magazine, newspaper, and online publications. A journalism educator for a four-year state university in Wisconsin since 2004, she has also appeared on national true-crime television shows. She covered the 2016 presidential election for Heavy and focuses on breaking news, political and crime coverage. She can be reached by email at jessica.mcbride@heavy.com.

  • SeaWorld Rescue Videos & Photos After Gondola Mishap

    People were trapped at SeaWorld San Diego on a gondola. See photos and videos.

  • Nam Le: Clinton, Mississippi Shooting Suspect Identified

  • Aurora Victims of Henry Pratt Shooting: Photos & Tributes

  • Gary Martin: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Abimbola Osundairo, ‘Abel’: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Samuel Legg: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Samuel Legg is an Arizona man accused of being linked to truck stop homicides and rapes in Ohio and Illinois.

  • Andrew McCabe’s Family: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Port Washington High’s Jalen Johnson Photo Causes Upset

  • Christopher Ransom: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Brian Simonsen: A Tribute to the NYPD Detective

  • Andrew Fabila & Paige Harkings: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Andrew Fabila and Paige Harkings are accused of keeping their children in a dog kennel in their Wise County, Texas home.

  • Eric Huska: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Skylar Williams & Ty’Rell Pounds: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Hailey Nailor: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Amy Murray: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Jack Hough: A Tribute to the Gainesville Businessman

  • Elizabeth Barraza: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • CWU ‘All Clear’ Given After Active Shooter Reports

  • Joshua Kaufman: Holocaust Survivor Honored at SOTU

  • Gerald David & Sharon David: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Gerald David and his wife, Sharon David, were murdered in their Nevada Home. Wilbur Ernesto Martinez-Guzman is the accused suspect.

  • Matthew Charles, Trump SOTU Guest, Called Redemption Story

  • Alice Johnson, Trump SOTU Guest, Calls the Invite an Honor

  • Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) Wears Cape Blazer to SOTU

  • Will Tom Brady Retire? There’s ‘Zero’ Chance He’s Retiring

  • Tom Brady & Water: How Much Does He Drink?

    Tom Brady is famous for his diet, and that includes water consumption. How much water does he drink?

  • Jared Goff Diet: How His Enzyme Deficiency Was Discovered

  • Galynn Brady, Tom Brady’s Mom: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Bridget Moynahan Now: Where Is the Actress Today?

  • Tom Brady’s Children: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

  • Tony Romo’s Family & Children: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

    Tony Romo's family includes his wife, Candice Romo, and three children..