Samantha Gutierrez
Samantha Gutierrez is a student journalist majoring in Digital Communication and Media. As a bilingual reporter, she enjoys covering stories about her diverse Miami community. With a strong passion for broadcasting, she aspires to pursue a career as a multimedia journalist in South Florida.
Local students participate in NBCU Academy’s Next Level Summit (includes video story)
NBCU Academy's Next Level Summit was hosted at SLAM Academy Charter High School in Little Havana. The event featured panels with guest speakers who...
Breaking the stigma opens up autism (includes audio story)
“Breaking the Stigma” is an audio podcast space created to knock down barriers and amplify voices that advocate for those who suffer from autism.
Our...
Day-to-day life for a young boy with autism (includes photo essay)
A soccer field that isn't mainly about scoring goals or winning games transforms the hearts and minds of the youthful participants, who navigate the...
Shakira sings out once more (includes video story)
Last night Shakira released her first album in seven years, “Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran” (“Women don’t cry anymore”) Supporters and fans gathered for...
The Miami Open starts up at Hard Rock (includes video story)
Twenty-seven courts have been set up in and around Hard Rock Stadium for the two-week Miami Open, one of the nine WTA 1000 tournaments....
Music therapist supports autistic children at the Bass Museum (includes video story)
Paloma Dueñas is a music therapist with over two decades of experience. She spends some mornings in Miami Beach’s Bass Museum teaching "Baby Bass."...
Fans of Messi in Hong Kong disappointed by player’s absence (includes video story)
On Sunday, fans of Lionel Messi expressed dissatisfaction with the explanations regarding the team's match in Hong Kong. Messi did not play in the...
FIU unveils Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media (includes video story)
The Lee Caplin School of Journalism & Media was christened Friday at 11 a.m. on Florida's International University's Biscayne Bay Campus. The ceremony honors...
A tricky night-time rave hits Hialeah (includes video story)
Hocus Pocus, the three-day Halloween-themed rave, returned this year at Hialeah's Factory Town, a multi-acre outdoor space. There were thousands of guests in attendance.
The...
A viral Miami trend: “Pawventure” (includes video story)
Emily Butler has a 13-year-old rescue in her Pinecrest home, but she wanted more. So, on the morning of Sept. 24, she decided to...