How police set a trap for illegal dirt bike group
Key Points:
- Anna Bauman joined the Chronicle as a breaking news reporter in March 2025, bringing extensive experience in investigative and education reporting.
- She previously worked at Open Vallejo as an investigative reporter and at the Houston Chronicle, where she received recognition from the Texas Managing Editor Awards in 2024.
- A Kansas City native, Bauman began her career in San Francisco through the Hearst Journalism Fellowship, completing two 12-month rotations at top Hearst newspapers.
- During her fellowship, she covered major stories including the COVID-19 pandemic, the police killing of Sean Monterrosa, and contributed significantly to the Chronicle’s award-winning 2019 Kincade Fire coverage.