Danielle is a senior digital news editor with NBC Local specializing in breaking news, national politics, explainers and audience-driven storytelling.
She has led coverage of major national events including the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2016 and 2020 elections, Black Lives Matter protests, and both Trump impeachment proceedings, while helping our NBC Owned newsrooms elevate their local coverage.
Known for translating complex topics into accessible, engaging reporting, Danielle has produced high-performing stories reaching millions of readers and has helped drive award-winning initiatives including NBC’s Clear the Shelters campaign and six Olympic Games.
Fluent in Portuguese and proficient in Spanish, she has leveraged her language skills to expand our local and international coverage — including leading reporting during the 2016 Rio Olympics, helping guide coverage of the Ryan Lochte robbery scandal as developments unfolded in Brazil.
Danielle has been a member of the digital editorial staff since 2014.
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Delta flight diverted after captain falls ill: ‘I need to go to the hospital'
The nature of the illness was not disclosed.
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Clear Eyes drops recalled nationwide over contamination concerns
Nearly 40,000 bottles of a popular brand of eye drops are being recalled over possible contamination concerns.
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End of era: Columbia House is shutting down after 71 years
A message on its website’s description says after Sept. 15 “The Columbia House will no longer be accepting new orders.”
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Stars share emotional tributes after Hayden Panettiere's death: ‘Don't be gone. Please'
Hayden Panettiere’s costars, friends and peers are paying tribute to the late actress.
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Powerball reaches $1 billion after no jackpot winner in Monday night's drawing
Wednesday’s jackpot ranks as the eighth-largest prize in Powerball history and the largest lottery prize so far in 2026.
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The Powerball jackpot is $1 billion. Here's how much you'd take home after taxes
Your lottery jackpot is subject to automatic federal withholdings, income tax payments on your 2026 returns and state taxes in some jurisdictions.
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‘Resilient' cat named Toast survives days inside fire-gutted apartment: ‘Speechless'
They thought their cat died in an apartment fire. When the resilient cat was found days later, Ryder Mathis was left “speechless.”
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Coast Guard airlifts boy, 9, to Miami after ‘life-threatening' dog attack on Bahamas beach
A 9-year-old American boy was airlifted from the Bahamas to South Florida after he was seriously injured in a dog attack on a beach in Bimini.
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Trump to speak at Friday's White House Correspondents' Dinner do-over
The White House press dinner returns Friday at a new venue with enhanced security, nearly three months after the original event was targeted by a gunman.
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Beach Boys' Mike Love selling Lake Tahoe estate for $43 million. See inside.
Mike Love has listed his palatial Lake Tahoe estate for $43 million. Check out the 10-bedroom, 15-bathroom property.
