Julia Elbaba is a digital editor for NBC Local, where she helps shape daily coverage and drive audience engagement across platforms.
She focuses on breaking news, original storytelling and both local and national reporting.
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Contest offering musicians a chance to open for Ed Sheeran amid tour shakeup
Guitar Center launched the “Open for Legends” contest in August for a chance to open for Ed Sheeran in Mexico City.
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‘Extremely rare' footage captures humpback whale mom grieving her stillborn calf
Rare footage off Australia shows a humpback whale mother repeatedly returning to her stillborn calf on the ocean floor in a heartbreaking discovery.
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‘I need to keep going': Why Mary Cosby chose to keep filming ‘RHOSLC' after son's death
Mary Cosby is opening up about navigating unimaginable loss and deciding to keep cameras rolling weeks after the death of her son, Robert.
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How Sydney Sweeney responded to the Novig ad backlash without using words
It’s not the first time Sydney Sweeney has found herself at the center of a debate over her image.
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Recap: ‘Widow's Bay,' ‘The Pitt,' and ‘Hacks' dominate the 2026 Emmy Awards
The 78th Primetime Emmy Awards aired live from the Peacock Theater in downtown Los Angeles on Monday.
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2026 Emmys preview: Everything you need to know for TV's biggest night
From host details and streaming options to category nominations and the full presenter lineup, here is your complete guide to the 2026 Emmys.
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Serena Williams surprises loyal fans with tickets to the 2026 U.S. Open
Serena Williams made a surprise stop at the U.S. Open to personally greet fans who submitted stories that earned them tickets to the tournament.
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Ben Shelton and Frances Tiafoe reach U.S. Open semifinals. Is American tennis back?
Ben Shelton stunned Carlos Alcaraz, while Frances Tiafoe took down fellow countryman Alex Michelsen to set up an all-American U.S. Open semifinal.
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Allyson Felix's comeback at 40 goes beyond medals. She's teaching her kids a lesson
Felix exclusively told NBC that a key motivation for her comeback is showing her kids what it means to pursue a big goal, even when the outcome is uncertain.
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U.S. Open match halted over loud influencers recording videos: ‘Cringiest thing I've ever seen'
The backlash comes as the tournament leaned further into influencer culture this year, awarding nearly 100 content creators credentials.