Katie Jeffries Bio, Wiki, WTLV12, Age, Education, Height, Family, Husband, Children, and Career

Katie Jeffries Biography

Katie Jeffries is a skilled and award-winning American journalist who is currently working for WTLV 12 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, as a morning anchor/reporter. In addition, she can be seen co-anchoring on Good Morning Jacksonville.

Katie Jeffries Age| Birthday

How old is Jeffries? She is around 35 years old as of 2024. Her age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.

Katie Jeffries Education

Jeffries graduated summa cum laude from the University of Cincinnati with a BFA in Electronic Media and a minor in Business.

Katie Jeffries Height|Weight

She stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.

Katie Jeffries Family

Jeffries was born in the United States, however, she has not revealed information regarding her family members. This information is under review and will be available soon.

Katie Jeffries
Katie Jeffries

Katie Jeffries Husband|Married

Jeffries is in a happy marriage with her husband. They tied the knot in 2019. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her husband. This information is under review and will be available soon.

Katie Jeffries Children| kids

Jeffries and her husband are blessed with a child in 2020. Additionally, they also have two rescue dogs, Alvin and Arnold. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her children. This information is under review and will be available soon.

Katie Jeffries Career

Jeffries became a member of the First Coast News team back in 2012 when she started as a morning reporter on Good Morning Jacksonville. After a year, she assumed the roles of Morning Traffic Anchor and Noon News Anchor. Her journey at the network took another leap in 2019 when she was promoted to the position of Morning Anchor. Alongside these responsibilities, she also delves into reporting, with a particular focus on covering unresolved cases.

In her childhood, Jeffries’s parents had distinct career expectations for her, her father envisioned her as a lawyer, while her mother saw her as a writer. As she grew, her unwavering passion for investigating, debating, and storytelling led her to pursue a career in journalism. During her time in Jacksonville, Jeffries has covered a wide range of stories spanning the entire First Coast. In May 2017, she started her “Unsolved” series, dedicated to profiling local cold cases. This series earned her a regional Emmy award in 2019 and, in 2020, contributed directly to the resolution of a missing persons case in Jacksonville Beach.

She also created the popular social media series “Driving Me Crazy,” which humorously highlights driving violations and received a local Emmy nomination in 2020. Jeffries takes pride in her coverage of significant events in Jacksonville, including Hurricanes Matthew, Irma, Dorian, and Hermine. Her reporting portfolio includes the abduction of Cherish Perrywinkle, the murder trial of Michael Dunn, the Jacksonville Landing mass shooting, and the birth of the First Coast’s first-ever conjoined twins. While much of her reporting deals with serious topics, she’s also been recognized with two regional Emmys for her lighthearted features “Bye Garbage” and “Flight School.”

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Her career in journalism began during a college internship at WKRC-TV in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she received the Fredric R. Ziv Award, allowing her to intern with CBS’s “Guiding Light” in New York City. Jeffries began her journalism career as a reporter and fill-in anchor at WHIZ-TV, the NBC affiliate in Zanesville, OH, where she got an Ohio AP Award for her story, “An Eye in the Sky.” Her journey continued at WCTI in New Bern, North Carolina, where she covered multiple hurricanes, including the devastating Hurricane Irene.

Jeffries advocates for rescue animals. Additionally, due to her family’s military background, military issues hold a special place in her heart. She remains dedicated to delivering the news that matters most to the community every day.

Katie Jeffries Salary|Net Worth

Jeffries has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earns from her career.

Frequently asked questions about Jeffries

Who is Jeffries?

Katie Jeffries is a skilled American journalist who is currently working for WTLV 12 in Jacksonville, Florida, United States, as a morning anchor/reporter. In addition, she can be seen co-anchoring on Good Morning Jacksonville.

Is Jeffries Married?

Jeffries is in a happy marriage with her husband. They tied the knot in 2019. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her husband. This information is under review and will be available soon.

Where does Jeffries Live?

This information is under review and will be available soon.

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