Fredricka Whitfield News & Updates

Indiana mayor says residents ‘frustrated and fearful’ after thousands left without power for over a week

CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield speaks to Gary, Indiana, Mayor Eddie Melton about the ongoing power outa...

Aug 22, 2026 • CNN on MSN

Treasure hunters recover rare silver bar from legendary shipwreck

CNN News Central’s Kate Bolduan and Fredricka Whitfield speak with Drake Nicholas, captain of a pr...

Jul 16, 2026 • MSN

Fredricka Whitfield to Apologize for Calling Police Attack 'Courageous and Brave'

Fredricka Whitfield is expected to apologize today for her sloppy choice of words during breaking ne...

Jun 14, 2015 • adweek

CNN Anchor Fredricka Whitfield Named 2023 Women’s Media Award Honoree

Fredricka Whitfield, one of CNN’s longest-serving anchors, is one of six women being honored with ...

Aug 31, 2023 • adweek

Fredricka Whitfield: I feel like a broken record

Zelensky speaks to CNN in Kyiv about recent surge of Russian ballistic attacks and the need for more...

Apr 25, 2021 • CNN

CNN anchor Fredricka Whitfield to keynote MLK event

Fredricka Whitfield, weekend anchor of CNN Newsroom, will be the keynote speaker for the annual Expr...

Dec 23, 2016 • Rochester Institute of Technology

CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield to GOP Rep. About Trump’s Tweets: ‘What Do You Yell Your Daughter?’

On Sunday, just hours after President Trump tweeted an edited video of himself body-slamming and ass...

Jul 03, 2017 • Mediaite

Texas Lt. Gov Calling for Fredricka Whitfield’s Firing Really Needs to Find Another Scapegoat

Enough of these calls for Fredricka Whitfield to be fired. Enough of the letters to CNN President Je...

Jun 16, 2015 • Mediaite

'Horrific scene': Shreveport mayor after 8 children shot and killed

The mayor of Shreveport, Louisiana, speaks to CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield after eight children were ...

Apr 18, 2026 • MSN

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Was a CNN anchor messin’ with Texas over the weekend? The Lite Guv certainly to think so — and h...

Jun 15, 2015 • San Antonio Current

CNN host rips into Donald Trump for concerning issue at his Rededicate 250 Event

One CNN reporter has some worrying observations on Donald Trump. The network's Senior Writer, John B...

May 17, 2026 • AOL

Rep. Beatty on the GOP revolt: 'The American people are standing up'

CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield speaks to Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) about Republicans revolting against P...

May 22, 2026 • CNN on MSN

Fredricka Whitfield: What keeps me up at night

I’ve tossed and turned more in the past year than ever before. I’ve cried more, too. On the morn...

Apr 29, 2021 • Philadelphia Tribune

CNN Cuts Away From Sara Sidner As She's Hit with Tear Gas

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CNN's Fredricka Whitfield has ...

Jan 24, 2026 • Yahoo

Update: Fredricka Whitfield Apologizes for Calling Dallas Shooter ‘Brave’

In an apparent gaffe while discussing a wild shootout at Dallas police headquarters that left a susp...

Jun 14, 2015 • The Root