Lisa Fletcher

Senior Investigative Reporter & National Correspondent at Sinclair Broadcast Group

washington, district of columbia, united states

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Lisa Fletcher is a Peabody award-winning American television journalist. She is an investigative reporter and news anchor who has covered stories around the world for ABC News as a correspondent as well as Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera America. She hosted the daily, emerging-events talk show, The Stream on Al Jazeera America from 2013 - 2015, and its counterpart show for Al Jazeera English from 2012-2013. She also hosted the national and international political talk show, Inside Story and anchored both domestic and global news broadcasts for AJE and AJAM. She is currently the Senior Investigative Reporter for the Sinclair Broadcast Group's flagship station in Washington, DC, WJLA/ABC7 as well as a national correspondent for the Sunday morning news magazine program, Full Measure with Sharyl Attkisson.

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Feds approve label change for Depo-Provera warning women about possible brain tumors

Feds approve label change for Depo-Provera warning women about possible brain tumors WASHINGTON (7News) — This week, the FDA approved a label change on Depo-Provera, requiring its maker, Pfizer, to warn women about links between use of the birth control i... See more

wjla.com•Lisa Fletcher•Dec 17, 2025

(7News) - Nearly half of first responders report b

(7News) — Nearly half of first responders report being physically attacked in a single year. It’s something the public hears little about and sees even less. RELATED | A complicated search for solutions to protect EMTs from violent attacks Below is an unf... See more

cbsaustin.com•Lisa Fletcher•Nov 6, 2025

DC firefighter shot, forced to call his own station as 911 fails to answer

WASHINGTON, D.C. (7News) — The controversy over a recent violent crime in the nation’s capital is quickly turning into an accountability crisis for the city’s emergency dispatch system. For years, the District of Columbia’s 911 Office of Unified Communica... See more

wjla.com•Lisa Fletcher•Sep 29, 2025

DC-area man's identity used for years in romance scams now hitting victims in other states

A devastating scam first exposed by the 7News I-Team in 2018 is claiming new victims years later, and a fresh investigation is breathing new life into our original reporting. A local man had his identity - and key elements of his personality - stolen and ... See more

wjla.com•Lisa Fletcher•Sep 24, 2025

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Feds approve label change for Depo-Provera warning women about possible brain tumors

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Feds approve label change for Depo-Provera warning women about possible brain tumors

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