
Daniela Doncel
Latino Communities ReporterDaniela Doncel is a Colombian American journalist who joined ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ in November 2024. Through her reporting, Daniela strives to showcase the diversity of the Hispanic/Latino communities in ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ. Her interests range from covering complex topics such as immigration to highlighting the beauty of Hispanic/Latino arts and culture.
At the core of her reporting is one question: ¿quiénes somos? Who are we? ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ is home to Hispanics/Latinos from all over the world, representing various countries. Daniela aims to get a full picture of that diversity and demonstrate the impact the communities have on the state.
Daniela has a Bachelor of Arts in journalism from the University of ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ and a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing from Arcadia University in Pennsylvania. She worked as the news director at UConn’s WHUS Radio and as a general assignment field reporter and anchor at WTIC NewsTalk 1080.
When she’s not out reporting, Daniela enjoys writing fictional stories, hiking ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ’s scenic trails and reading while snuggled up with her Yorkshire Terrier, Meela.
Have a story to share? She can be reached at ddoncel@ctpublic.org.
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The law that limits communication between CT law enforcement and federal immigration officers will see several changes go into effect this fall amid an uptick in ICE raids across the state.
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Danbury school and state officials reinforce guidance on immigration activity at schools as concerns over student attendance loom over the start of the new school year.
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La administración Trump revocó las protecciones para los jóvenes migrantes con Estatus Especial de Inmigrante Juvenil, poniendo a cientos de solicitantes en ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ en riesgo potencial de deportación.
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Miembros de la comunidad de Danbury, Norwalk y New Haven están denunciando la creciente presencia de oficiales federales de inmigración en ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ.
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La ciudad de Bridgeport celebró su primer desfile y festival dominicano en Seaside Park con la Coalición Dominico Americana de ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ.
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Migrant children in CT who were abused, neglected fear deportation after immigration policy reversalThe Trump administration rolled back protections for migrant youth with Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, putting hundreds of applicants in ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ at potential risk for deportation.
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El grupo de defensa Greater Danbury Unites for Immigrants está creando conciencia sobre las prácticas de los agentes de ICE que, según dicen, no han visto antes en su área.
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La Coalición Dominico-Americana de ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ en Bridgeport hace la primera parada dominicana en el estado.
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Community members from Danbury, Norwalk and New Haven are denouncing the increased presence of federal immigration officers across ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ.
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The City of Bridgeport held its first Dominican parade and festival at Seaside Park with The Dominican American Coalition of ºÚÁÏÐÂÎÅ.