Owen Hornstein
Investigative Videographer and Editor

Owen tries to bring a modern and cinematic look to investigative storytelling with dynamic and engaging animations and videography. Prior to coming to InvestigateTV, he was a photojournalist for the NBC affiliate in New Orleans where he won two Emmys for his documentary work, one involving Leah Chase’s legacy and the other about the failing New Orleans Public School System. He studied filmmaking at the University of New Orleans.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2026 at 12:30 PM EDT
|By Daniela Molina, Caresse Jackman, Jamie Grey and Owen Hornstein
Hairstylists across the country are reporting adverse reactions ranging from burns to cancers connected to hair care products.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2026 at 2:29 PM EST
|By Daniela Molina, Caresse Jackman, Jamie Grey and Owen Hornstein
Hairstylists across the country are reporting adverse reactions ranging from burns to cancers connected to hair care products.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2026 at 2:20 PM EST
|By Daniela Molina, Caresse Jackman, Jamie Grey and Owen Hornstein
Hair relaxers and treatments commonly used in salons and even available in beauty stores contain formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing chemicals.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2025 at 11:14 PM EDT
|By Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News, Holly K. Hacker, KFF Health News, Caresse Jackman, Emily Featherston, Owen Hornstein and Brandon Wissbaum
Nearly 3 million Americans live sicker, shorter lives in the hundreds of rural counties where doctor shortages are the worst and poor internet connections mean little or no access to telehealth services.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2025 at 7:36 AM EDT
|By Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News, Holly K. Hacker, KFF Health News, Caresse Jackman, Owen Hornstein, Emily Featherston and Brandon Wissbaum
Technological gaps handicap rural hospitals as billions in federal funding to modernize infrastructure lags. Reliance on dated systems is eroding care.
Updated: May 14, 2025 at 7:34 AM EDT
|By Sarah Jane Tribble, KFF Health News, Holly K. Hacker, KFF Health News, Caresse Jackman, Owen Hornstein, Emily Featherston and Brandon Wissbaum
Taxpayers, through federal infrastructure programs, have paid billions of dollars to internet companies to hook up rural Americans. Some communities have nothing to show for it.
Updated: May 12, 2025 at 5:32 AM EDT
|By Kristin Crowley, Jason Crow, Owen Hornstein and Lance Washington
Confessing to a crime you didn’t commit seems unthinkable, but growing research and real-life examples show it does happen.
Updated: Apr. 22, 2024 at 11:58 AM EDT
|By Caresse Jackman, Daniela Molina and Owen Hornstein
States worry that the proposed rule to remove lead-tainted water pipes by October 16 is unrealistic.


















