Alex Arger

Alex Arger

Alex Arger

Digital Producer

Alex is a digital content producer for Scripps News. Her work covers everything from deep dives into lawsuits and crime stories to the latest trending topics in entertainment and business. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she spent three years reporting and producing for digital and on-air at an NBC-affiliate TV station in Columbia, Missouri, where she received her bachelor’s degree in journalism. Alex is a St. Louis native but now resides in Los Angeles. In her free time, you can find her at a concert or local flea market, but otherwise, you can reach her at alex.arger@scripps.com.

Recent Work
Jennifer Minton is shown.

Virginia woman wins lottery twice within a week: 'I'm in shock!'

Department of Justice building is shown.

Man arrested after threatening to kill a rabbi and 'every other Jew'

Lady Gaga walks the carpet at the 2023 Met Gala.

The next Met Gala theme has been unveiled. Here's what it means

Nancy Ng is pictured.

California woman vanishes after going on yoga retreat in Guatemala

A doctor checks a baby's heartbeat.

Newborn syphilis cases hit highest level in 30 years

A Starbucks employee works.

Starbucks is raising barista wages by at least 3% starting next year

Bhagavan "Doc" Antle is pictured.

'Tiger King' star 'Doc' Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking

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4 charged in theft of $5.9M gold toilet from Churchill's birthplace

James Corden is pictured.

James Corden set for new celebrity talk show, but it won't be on TV

Heather Pressdee is pictured.

Nurse charged with killing 2 patients admits to trying to kill 17 more

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Uber, Lyft to pay $328M settlement to drivers for 'taking earnings'

Matthew Perry is pictured.

Foundation established in late Matthew Perry's name to help addicts

A photo from a home surveillance camera is shown.

Florida boy calls 911 because he wanted to give deputy a hug

Mariah Carey is pictured.

Mariah Carey sued over 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' again

A police officer stands in front of a patrol car.

First-of-its-kind policy limits when this city's police force can lie

23andMe building is shown.

Drugmaker pays 23andMe $20 million for access to user DNA information

A person smokes an e-cigarette.

More middle schoolers are using tobacco while high school use falls

A 23andMe test kit is shown.

23andMe pressed on whether data breach targeted Jewish, Chinese users

David Rainey is pictured with his sons.

Wife, 2 sons of a man killed while on family vacation charged in case

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Meta is launching paid versions of Facebook, Instagram

Bats hang from a ceiling.

Women sue Airbnb after staying in 'house of horror' filled with bats

Kourtney Kardashian Barker and Travis Barker are pictured.

Travis Barker reveals name, due date of baby with Kourtney Kardashian

Pete Sampras, and his wie, actress Bridgette Wilson, are shown.

Tennis star Pete Sampras reveals wife Bridgette has ovarian cancer

The cast of "Friends" is pictured.

'Friends' cast mourns late co-star Matthew Perry in joint statement

Police crime scene tape is shown.

Muslim pediatrician fatally stabbed while sitting outside apartment

A tarantula is shown.

Tarantula causes motorcycle crash in California's Death Valley

Heikki Rantakari is pictured.

Missing University of Rochester professor may be in danger, police say

The Beatles are pictured.

The Beatles have released their final song

A classroom is shown.

This state is now one of few to ban corporal punishment in all schools

The three missing fishermen are shown.

Families of missing boaters continue search without Coast Guard's help