John Snell has worked in the TV news business in New Orleans since 1983. During that time, he's reported on virtually every major story in Southeastern Louisiana, from the 1984 World's Fair to the collapse of the oil industry, the Edwin Edwards trials, hurricanes and their aftermath.
Rob started his career in 2008 reporting in Baton Rouge after he was handpicked as the top reporter candidate at LSU’s Manship School of Communication. During his time in Baton Rouge, Rob covered Hurricanes Gustav and Isaac, the New Orleans Saints’ Superbowl victory and reported extensively from the coast during the BP oil spill.
Lucy Bustamante joined the top-rated Fox 8 Morning Edition in October.
Known for her warmth and professionalism, she will continue delivering the engaging news coverage that has made her a household name in New Orleans.
Stephen Stock joined Fox 8 in December 2024 as Chief Investigative Reporter, bringing his reputation for uncovering impactful stories that promote transparency and accountability. Stock has led investigative teams across the country and has earned him a Peabody Award, a duPont-Columbia Award, and multiple Edward R. Murrow Awards and Emmys.
Rob Masson is a New Orleans native who has been covering news in the region since he was in high school. The Murrow award winner joined Fox 8 in 1994 and has covered everything from governor’s trials, to hurricanes. He served as News Director at WLSU while in college and is proud to call Louisiana home.
Liz Reyes is an award winning anchor and reporter. She anchors the weekday Fox 8 Noon News and the 4pm Evening weekday Newscasts. Prior to that she anchored Fox 8 Morning Edition. She has called New Orleans home for 19 years and considers herself part of the complex "gumbo mix" of this great city.
Graduating at the top of the school of Mass Communications from Dillard University in 2011, Kristi Coleman always possessed the drive to be the best. She began her career as an intern for the Orleans Parish School Board.
A Mandeville native, Olivia Vidal covered news all around Louisiana before returning home to join the FOX 8 News team.
She has previously worked at FOX 8's sister stations, KPLC in Lake Charles and KSLA in Shreveport.
Shan Bailey is the digital content producer and on-air personality for FOX 8 Nola Weekend. Shan is a creative storyteller who is passionate about creating compelling content that connects with audiences.
Kelsey is humbled to be back home and working with the award winning team of journalist on Fox 8 Morning Edition --- John Snell, Meg Gatto, Rob Krieger, Shelby Latino and Kristi Coleman -- to continue to build on the legacy of excellence they have established.
Andrés Fuentes is a New Orleans native and a 2020 graduate of Loyola University. He joined the FOX8 News Team in January 2022 as a Multimedia Journalist.
Chris joined the FOX 8 team in November 2023. He's an investigative reporter who wants to represent those without a voice. Chris came from WIS in Columbia, with prior stints in Huntsville, AL and in Columbia, Mo.
Maddie is putting the "local" in Local First as she tells the stories of her friends and family in NOLA. As a true bayou baby, she is no stranger to the summertime heat. But having spent five years in New York City as a student at Pace University, she's gotten her taste of the cold, too!
Gabby Killett is a Kenner native and award-winning journalist who joins the Fox 8 team from The Times-Picayune, where she spent four years reporting on crime and the New Orleans Police Department.
Josh Roberson was born and raised in Shreveport, Louisiana. After reporting at KSLA News 12, he set his focus on his favorite city of New Orleans. After falling in love with the sights, sounds, and tastes of the Big Easy from a young age, Josh knew it was eventually the place he would call home.
Thanh Truong joined Fox 8 in June of 2024. His journalism career spans more than 20 years. He began his reporting career in New York State, held reporting positions in several other cities, including Atlanta, Denver, and New Orleans. He also spent four years as a correspondent for NBC News, traveling as far as Afghanistan to report on the war.
New Orleans-born and Lafayette-raised, Chris graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette in 2012. Chris has worked every job in a newsroom and covered multiple major hurricanes, the Alton Sterling shooting and civil unrest in Baton Rouge, the deadly 2016 ambush of Baton Rouge law enforcement, and the Seacor Power disaster.
An award-winning journalist whose work as been recognized at both the national and local level, Sabrina has covered almost every story imaginable. Sabrina is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, Investigative Reporters and Editors, and the New Orleans Press Club and has mentored several aspiring journalists.
FOX 8 Chief Meteorologist Bruce Katz is a native New Orleanian who has been fortunate enough to serve the viewers in his home state for his entire three plus decades on the air.
Fox 8 WVUE Meteorologist Nicondra Norwood loves serving her home region. The Gramercy native began her broadcasting career in Montgomery, AL. Followed by a few years in Memphis, TN before returning home to New Orleans in 2007.
To be home in the city I love providing you a weather forecast is really a dream come true.
Most meteorologists will tell you their interest in weather started at a young age
and I was no different. Growing up on the West Bank, I can't remember a time in my life
I didn't love everything about the weather.
Hannah grew up in Colorado Springs, Colorado. She realized her love of meteorology sitting on camp chairs watching thunderstorms the local weather with her dad. After seeing coverage of Hurricane Katrina, Hannah decided her dream career was to be a broadcast meteorologist. She is an AMS Certified Broadcast Meteorologist (CBM #995)
Although she's a North Carolina native and a southern girl at heart, Amber spent the last decade forecasting snowstorms and extreme cold in North Dakota. She finds the beauty in all weather... from the clear blue skies to overcast and rainy. When not at work, Amber loves trying new restaurants and traveling with her husband.
FOX 8 Sports Director Juan Kincaid has been in New Orleans since 2001 and he loves it. He loves the people, the food, the music and the weather (most times).
Sean Fazende joined FOX 8 Sports in 2008, then full-time in 2009, and is now the longest tenured reporter in the sports department. Born in New Orleans, raised in Terrytown, Sean went to Brother Martin high school and LSU. His first job out of college was at HTV in Houma then spent four years as a producer at another local station.
Louisiana native Andre Johnson Jr. graduated from Southern University and A&M College in Baton Rouge. In October 2020, Andre moved to Dayton, Ohio, to join the Dayton 24/7 sports news team at WRGT-TV. Andre was happy to return home to New Orleans in September in 2022 as a sports reporter/producer and multimedia journalist for Fox 8.
Lee leads Gray Television’s National Investigative Team. He also is a Senior Vice President within Gray and is an anchor on both InvestigateTV+ and InvestigateTV+ Weekend.
Jamie is InvestigateTV's Director of Investigations. She coordinates content and produces stories with a particular passion for digging into government programs and waste, health care policy and education.
Greg is the Managing Editor for InvestigateTV+. Before joining InvestigateTV, he was News Director at WMC, Gray Television’s NBC affiliate in Memphis, TN.
Wade heads up digital content creation and strategy development for Gray’s National Investigative Team. He started his digital career in Atlanta, GA in 2009 after graduating from the University of Alabama.
Brandon specializes in crime, consumer and data-driven investigations. Before joining InvestigateTV, he was assistant news director at WECT, Gray Television’s NBC affiliate in Wilmington, NC.
Joce is a national senior investigative reporter focused on accountability reporting on the
failures of government agencies, product flaws and other transparency issues.
Brendan Keefe is a Peabody, duPont, National Murrow & National Emmy winning national investigative reporter and the Chief Investigator of Atlanta News First Investigates.
White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor
Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995.
