Veronica Sanchez

Veronica Sanchez Reporter

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Veronica Sanchez

Reporter

Veronica comes to us from Fresno, California.

That's where she worked as a general assignment reporter.It was her first news job, and she enjoyed every minute of it!

Veronica is just as excited about her gig here in Las Vegas.

She's a Golden State girl at heart.She was born in Watsonville, Ca. and grew up five minutes from the beach.

She loves hot weather, thus the move to Vegas.

Veronica attended Fresno State University, majoring in Mass Communication and Journalism and Chicano Latino Studies.

Veronica is very proud of her Mexican heritage and hopes to highlight the Latino community here in Las Vegas, which is growing by leaps and bounds.

When she's not working, Veronica loves to run for miles, read long and intense novels and bask in the sun!!!

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Deacon Santino Bernasconi informed 12 News reporter Veronica Sanchez that, "[The children] are fearful of coming here.They're fearful of being arrested and being deported."

Deacon Santino Bernasconi informed 12 News reporter Veronica Sanchez that, "[The children] are fearful of coming here.They're fearful of being arrested and being deported."

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VERONICA SANCHEZ joins KTNV in Las Vegas as a reporter.She leaves KMPH in Fresno where she also had been a reporter.

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Jennifer Hill and Aimee are represented by David Ahrendts, Lisa is represented by Mendes J. Napoli, Matt is represented by Laurie Jacoby, Jennifer Sabih and Josh are represented by Liz Sherwin, Veronica and Sherri are represented by Sue McInerney and Jason is represented by Jean Sage.

Veronica Sanchez

Veronica Sanchez's interest in news began in college where she wrote for the school newspaper.She joined 12 News in April 2004 as a general assignment reporter.

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Veronica Sanchez joined 12 News in April 2004 as a general assignment reporter.

Veronica's story begins with determination.Her parents wanted their children to experience the American Dream so they immigrated to Watsonville, California from Mexico in the 1960's.They worked in the strawberry fields so Veronica and her two sisters could go to school.From their parents' example, the children learned the value of hard work and to have pride in everything they do.

Veronica's interest in news began in college where she wrote for the school newspaper.She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications and Journalism and Chicano Latino studies at Fresno State University.
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Veronica began her career anchoring and reporting at a radio station in Fresno, California.Her television opportunity came when the news director from the sister station heard Veronica's unique voice.He offered her a contract at KMPH-TV where she stayed for 2 ½ years.In Fresno, she made her mark covering the Yosemite murders.Before joining the 12 News team, Veronica worked at KTNV-TV in Las Vegas, Nevada.Major stories included the Roy Horn tiger attack and the Bellagio power outage.

Veronica loves Arizona's weather and the characteristics of the cactuses.She is a member of The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ).Veronica believes in giving back to the community and enjoys talking to children about the value of education.

When Veronica is not working, she enjoys traveling, working out, reading and making a mean Mexican salsa.