Lori Jane Gliha

Lori Jane Gliha

Lori Jane Gliha

National Investigative Reporter

Lori Jane has reported from more than 30 states and five countries, covering marijuana laws in Jamaica; the victims of downed flight MH-17 in the Netherlands; the revitalization of the Colorado River Delta in Mexico; the water crisis in Flint, Michigan; the unrest in Ferguson, Missouri; the influx of Central American migrants at the border; ATF’s controversial Fast and Furious case; and more. She is nationally recognized for her exclusive, in-depth investigations, hard-hitting interviews and continuous coverage of important issues.

Recent Work
Addison Mott plays with a toddler

How a 5-year-old ingested fentanyl in her kindergarten classroom

A memorial at the scene of a mass shooting in Lewiston, Maine

Maine mass shooting review finds problems with prior police response

Michael Ketterer lowers himself into an empty water storage tank to collect dust samples from the bottom of it.

Chemist digs for clues related to New Mexico atomic bomb

Paramedics Jeremy Cooper and Peter Cichuniec

Paramedics to be sentenced after conviction in McClain case

Body camera footage of police with Maine mass shooter Robert Card.

Police video shows Maine mass shooter's mental health troubles

A picture of a sextortion victim's social media page

Sextortion survivor kept secret for years until FBI tracked her down

Randy Roedema

Former Colorado officer gets jail time in death of Elijah McClain

A Salvation Army volunteer talks with someone.

Salvation Army serves thousands in need on Christmas Day

Sheneen McClain, mother of Elijah McClain, sits outside the courtroom at the Adams County Justice Center.

Awaiting a verdict, Elijah McClain's mom says she has no expectations

Demonstrators carry a placard memorializing Elijah McClain

Jury to deliberate in case of paramedics charged in McClain death

Crime scene tape still surrounds Schemengees Bar & Grille, Oct. 29, 2023, in Lewiston, Maine

Maine deputy considered acting on yellow flag law before shootings

A makeshift memorial in honor of Elijah McClain.

Trial begins for paramedics who used ketamine on Elijah McClain

Fentanyl: The silent toll

Scripps News Investigates: The silent toll of the fentanyl epidemic

Headstone for Hailey Ann Goding

Health leaders say fentanyl testing change will save children's lives

Demonstrators carry placards during a rally and march over the death of Elijah McClain

Internal videos show officers charged in Elijah McClain's death

Mitchell Robinson.

'What the hell is going on?' Questions surround child fentanyl deaths

Body camera footage of a bomb threat situation in 2021.

Scripps News obtains bodycam video of past incident with mass shooter

Narcan nasal spray

Scripps News uncovers preventable mistakes in child fentanyl overdoses

Fentanyl in a bag

Scripps News finds red flags in review of child fentanyl overdoses

A woman sits with a child.

'We don't deliver babies here': Hospitals turn away pregnant patients

vial of ketamine

Paramedic questions drug many say is 'safe' after his patient died

In Real Life: Injected

In Real Life: Injected

Guns in Schools

After a Scripps News guns investigation, Congress takes note

Officer's take a photo of the AR-15 style rifle found in an 18-year-old student's backpack

5-year-old boy, AR15-style gun involved in recent school incidents

Insurrections loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol.

Specific violent details revealed in video of Jan. 6 attackers

A memorial outside Club Q in Colorado Springs

Law Enforcement Seized Guns In Club Q Suspect’s 2021 Criminal Case

Christina Wilder, 28, gives her 3-month-old son Cutter Dees his pacifier at their home in Paintsville, Kentucky

Drop In WIC-Approved Stores Sends Families Scrambling For Formula

A flag with a message to Daniel Aston, one of the victims of the mass shooting at Club Q, sits at a memorial outside the club

No Record Of Effort To Remove Club Q Suspect's Guns In 2021

Demonstrators march after the death of 23-year-old Elijah McClain

Police, Paramedics Scheduled To Be Arraigned In Ketamine Death Case

A row of guns for sale

States Can Now Apply For Red Flag Funding