Laura Garcia Biography and Wiki
Laura Garcia is an award-winning American Journalist working as a news anchor at KNTV Channel 11 News in San Jose, CA. Previously, she worked as an investigative reporter at KPHO CBS 5 News in Phoenix, AZ.
Laura Garcia’s Age and Birthday
Laura was born on March 5, 1969, in Porterville, California, United States of America. She is 54 years old as of 2023. Her zodiac sign is Pisces. She will turn 55 years old on March 5, 2024.
Laura Garcia Height
Garcia stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m) tall.
Education
The news reporter attended Saint Mary’s College of California, a private Catholic college in Moraga, California. From there, she received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications and Government in 1991.
Laura Garcia Family, Parents, Siblings
Laura was born to parents Mike Garcia and Ruth Garcia. She experienced her childhood along with her two siblings in Porterville, California, United States of America. Further information regarding her family’s details will be updated soon.
Laura Garcia Husband | Married
Regarding her marital status, Garcia is currently married to her lovely husband, Keon Vossoughi. Previously, she was married to her ex-husband, Brent Cannon Schweigert 1997 but divorced in 2016. He is a former journalist who worked as an NBC reporter.
Laura Garcia Triplets
Laura is a proud mother of three children; triplets. They are two daughters; Katherine, and Claire, and a son Jack.
Laura Garcia Salary
Laura receives an estimated salary that ranges between $70,000 – $125,000 annually from her career as a journalist. Her contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Laura Garcia’s Net Worth
The news anchor has an estimated net worth of $250,000 to $1 Million (Approx.). This amount is from her extensive career as a news journalist among other investments.
KNTV Channel 9 News
KNTV Channel 11 News is a San Jose, California, United States television station. It is owned by NBC Television Stations; (Comcast/NBCUniversal), and (NBC Telemundo License LLC). Likewise, it serves as the NBC outlet for the San Francisco Bay Area.
Laura is a broadcast journalist who is currently working at KNTV Channel 11 News in San Jose, CA. Here, she serves as a news anchor for the morning and midday newscasts. Moreover, she provides news coverage of “Today in the Bay” on weekday mornings as well as NBC Bay Area’s midday show.
Before this, she worked at KPHO CBS 5 News as an anchor and investigative reporter in Phoenix, AZ. She has also worked at KSEE 24 NBC News as a news anchor and reporter in Fresno, CA. Most noteworthy, she was hired by KFSN ABC 30 News where she worked as a reporter in Fresno, CA.
She had her career start in journalism as a production assistant at KGO-TV before working for KMPH Fox 26 News. Throughout her career, she has been a recipient of several accolades including The Associated Press Reporter of the Year Award. On the other hand, she is a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
Awards
- Five Emmy Awards
- Daytime Newscast Award
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