This investigative report by the Indy Week on hog waste in eastern North Carolina

“Hogwashed, Part 3: Solutions Exist for the Hog Industry’s Waste-Management Problem. Why Aren’t They Being Used?”

This podcast episode about Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police’s destruction of sexual assault kits, and the process of reporting sexual assault

FAQ City: Why Did CMPD Destroy 1,000 Sexual Assault Kits?

This podcast episode where Charlotte researchers investigate the city’s receding cankerworm infestation

FAQ City: Where The Heck Are All The Cankerworms?

More samples available upon request.

Cole del Charco is an award-winning journalist who has fact checked ambitious news reports, radio reports,

podcast episodes and series, and longform investigative magazine stories. All without getting sued.