Jessica McBride

Expertise:
Breaking News, Politics, Crime
Education:
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Location:
Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

Experience

Jessica McBride is a news, sports and entertainment reporter covering breaking news, politics, golf, the WNBA, other sports stories, "The Bachelor," and crime for Heavy. Jessica was previously a police beat, government and breaking news reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and the Waukesha Freeman  newspapers in Wisconsin. She has also written for Milwaukee Magazine, served as the co-editor of Media Milwaukee, and is an expert on the Wisconsin true-crime case behind Netflix's "Making a Murderer."

Education

Jessica graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee with a bachelor’s degree in print and broadcast journalism and a master’s degree in mass communication. Jessica has been a senior journalism instructor  at the University of Wisconsin-Milwauke, teaching print and online news reporting, social media and multimedia techniques since 2004. 

Latest Articles From Jessica McBride

  • Angel Reese Defends Hitting Caitlin Clark in the Head After Flagrant Foul

    Chicago Sky player Angel Reese committed a flagrant foul on June 16 against the Indiana Fever's Caitlin Clark after making contact with Clark's head, video shows.

  • Bill Belichick’s Cheerleader Girlfriend, 24, Calls Herself a ‘Glamorous Girl Scout’

  • Milwaukee Brewers Employee Was Hired as ‘Female Assassin’ in Foiled Plot: Reports

  • Travis Kelce Shares What He Thinks About Taylor Swift’s Cooking

  • Dramatic Photos Show Moment Officer Tased Reds Fan Who Did Backflip on Field

  • Golf Star Rory McIlroy Shares Reason for Calling Off Divorce With Wife Erica

    Pro golfer Rory McIlroy has called off his divorce to wife Erica Stoll McIlroy, court records show.

  • Boxing Star Ryan Garcia Compares Himself to Britney Spears After Beverly Hills Arrest

  • NFL MVP Cam Newton Questions Why Caitlin Clark Is ‘America’s Sweetheart’

  • Late NBA Star ‘Pistol’ Pete Maravich’s Son Dies at 42 at Family Home, LSU Says

  • Alex Rodriguez Is Enjoying Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck Divorce Rumors: Report

  • Yankees Legend Alex Rodriguez Compares Aaron Judge to Derek Jeter

    Yankees legend Alex Rodriguez sang the praises of Aaron Judge in a podcast interview, comparing him favorably to Derek Jeter and calling him an "absolute specimen."

  • Dodgers’ Kike Hernandez Makes Big Error as In-Game Interview Goes ‘Horribly Wrong’

  • Ex-Celtics Player Captured in ‘Shocking’ Mugshot After Virginia Arrest

  • Larry Allen’s Daughter Is ‘Completely Broken’ Over NFL Legend’s Death on Family Vacation

  • Kansas City Chiefs Player Suffers Cardiac Arrest During Team Meeting, NFL Says

  • Pat McAfee Says Caitlin Clark Sent Him a Message After He Mentioned Her Race

  • Novak Djokovic Exchanges Tense Words With Wife Jelena Mid-Match at French Open

  • Video Shows Former Lions 1st-Round Draft Pick Punching Door in 7-Eleven Store

  • Whoopi Goldberg Defends Knockdown of Caitlin Clark, Saying ‘This Is Basketball’

  • Dallas Cowboys Star Larry Allen Called Wife Janelle ‘My Heart & Soul’ Before His Death

    Dallas Cowboys legend and Hall of Famer Larry Allen leaves behind his wife, Janelle, and three kids.

  • Dallas Cowboys Legend Larry Allen Dies Suddenly in Mexico at Age 52

  • Chennedy Carter Asks What Caitlin Clark Brings ‘to the Table’ in Critical Post

  • UFC Fighter Sean Strickland’s Selfie, Video With Donald Trump Go Viral

  • Aaron Rodgers Ignores Donald Trump at UFC 302 in New Jersey, Viral Video Shows

  • Draymond Green Has Big Suggestion for Indiana Fever After Caitlin Clark Knockdown

    Golden State Warriors star Draymond Green has a big suggestion to the Indiana Fever following the incident in which Chicago Sky player Chennedy Carter knocked Caitlin Clark down.

  • Indiana Fever GM Demands WNBA Change After Caitlin Clark Was Shoved

  • Chicago Sky’s Chennedy Carter Likes Posts Mocking Caitlin Clark After Knocking Her Down

  • Angel Reese Criticized for Cheering Teammate’s Knockdown of Caitlin Clark

  • Caitlin Clark Knocked Down on Video by Player Accused of Calling Her an Expletive

  • Former Teammate Reveals Jimmy Butler’s ‘Crazy’ Argument With Ex-Bulls Coach

    A former NBA player says Jimmy Butler once got into a "crazy" argument in the locker room with then-Chicago Bulls head coach Fred Hoiberg.