NewsChannel5 Anchors
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Kelley Dunn
Kelley Dunn, a five-time Emmy Award-winning journalist, co-anchors the 5:30, 6 and 11 p.m. newscasts on NewsChannel 5.
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Michael Williams
Michael Williams, 8-time Emmy Award winner, co-anchors NewsChannel 5 at 5:30, 6 and 11pm.
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Roxanne Stein
Roxanne Stein can be seen weekday on Today on 5. She also reports on many medical issues facing South Floridians and hosts the Ask The Doctor segment every Wednesday.
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John Favole
John co-anchors the award-winning and top-rated morning newscast, "Today on 5."
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Shannon Cake
Shannon’s work has changed policies in guardrail protection along Florida’s busiest roadways, pushed local legislation that has influenced restaurant cleanliness, and exposed government waste when it comes to Medicare spending. Shannon anchors Newschannel 5 at 5 p.m.
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Jay Cashmere
Jay was one of the first reporters to hit the ground in Haiti hours after the disastrous earthquake of January 2010 and covered the most personal story of his career in 2005 when he traveled back home to help his family dig out and recover during the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Jay anchors NewsChannel 5 at 5 p.m.
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Lauren LaPonzina
Lauren anchors Today on Five at 4:30 a.m. weekdays, serves as the Breaking News Anchor on Today on Five from 5 a.m. to 7 a.m. weekdays, and anchors NewsChannel 5 at Noon weekdays.
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Keli Fulton
Most folks don't realize their passion in life at an early age, but the same can't be said for Keli Fulton. From the moment she could speak, Keli realized she had a flare for talking! Keli is the traffic anchor on Today on 5 and co-anchors NewsChannel 5 at Midday.
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Tania Rogers
Tania co-anchors NewsChannel 5's weekend newscasts at 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. and co-hosts NewsChannel 5's Hablando Con La Comunidad.
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Jon Shainman
Since moving to South Florida, Jon has won several broadcasting awards and covered many of the biggest stories in the area from the field, and on the anchor desk. Jon co-anchors the weekend newcasts at 6 and 11 p.m.
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Captain Julie Stevens
Captain Julie is Chopper 5's pilot and reporter. She covers morning traffic from the air on Today on 5 and captures an aerial view of breaking news all over South Florida.
Storm Team 5
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Steve Weagle
Steve is WPTV's Chief Meteorologist. He can be seen weekdays at 5, 6 and 11 p.m. on NewsChannel 5.
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Glenn Glazer
You can watch Glenn Glazer Monday through Friday mornings and middays.
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Kait Parker
Kait Parker is the meteorologist for Today on 5 on Saturday and Sunday mornings and is part of team coverage during the week.
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James Wieland
James can be seen weekend evenings on NewsChannel 5 and on WPTV.com's Surfing page.
Sports
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Joe Girvan
WPTV weekend sports anchor and ESPN 760 radio personality
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Jason Pugh
WPTV sports anchor and ESPN 760 radio personality
WPTV VP/General Manager
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Steve Wasserman
Steve Wasserman is WPTV's Vice President and General Manager
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Reporters
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Evan Axelbank
Evan is a multimedia journalist for WPTV NewsChannel 5. He joined the team in 2010.
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Marissa Bagg
Marissa Bagg joined the WPTV team in May of 2011. Up until her adventurous television career landed her in sunny South Florida, the Miami native worked in the western United States.
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Dan Corcoran
Dan Corcoran is an award-winning journalist who joined WPTV NewsChannel 5 in March 2011.
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Dan Krauth
Dan Krauth is an investigative reporter who focuses on stories that create change and get results.
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Katie LaGrone
Since joining the Contact 5 Investigators in July, 2010, Katie has exposed a wide range of consumer injustices, questionable government spending and consumer safety concerns.
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Monica Magalhaes
Monica is a web producer and the producer and co-anchor of Hablando con La Comunidad
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John Matarese
Don't Waste Your Money consumer reporter
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Christina Mora
Christina is a multimedia journalist for WPTV NewsChannel 5. She joined the team in 2010.
Reporters
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Vince Norman
Vince Norman is a multi-media journalist for WPTV who joined the team in 2008.
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Whitney Ray
Whitney Ray is WPTV's Tallahasee Bureau Reporter. He covers Florida state stories from the capital.
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Mollie Reynolds
Mollie Reynolds grew up in Stuart where she graduated from South Fork High School. She is WPTV's social media producer and multi-media journalist.
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Rochelle Ritchie
Rochelle Ritchie is a Multimedia journalist for WPTV NewsChannel 5.
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Mike Trim
Mike is a multimedia journalist for Newschannel 5. He can be seen weekdays at noon, 5pm and 6pm.
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Mike Vasilinda
Mike is WPTV's Florida Capitol correspondent reporting weekdays from Tallahassee.
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Alex Sanz
Alex covers government and politics for WPTV NewsChannel 5.
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Kait Parker
Kait Parker is the meteorologist for Today on 5 on Saturday and Sunday mornings and is part of team coverage during the week.
