Vanessa Vasconcelos
Prior to joining the Action News Team, Vanessa worked as a multimedia journalist in the Chico-Redding market.
The Bay Area native grew up in San Mateo and graduated from San Francisco State University with a B.A. in Broadcast Journalism.
Prior to reporting, Vanessa interned at KRON and KGO-TV in San Francisco. After graduation, KGO-TV hired Vanessa as a Production Assistant, Traffic Producer and Writer.
When she's not working, you can find Vanessa at a concert or show. She loves spending time with family and friends, live music and travel.
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Vanessa's Stories
Small Business Spotlight: Go Play Party Zone
Located along Highway 41 in Oakhurst, you'll find a tribute to 80's and 90's nostalgia and wholesome family fun.
How AI could help improve test scores in California
When it comes to test scores here in California, reading and math tend to fall behind, but technology is hoping to bridge the gap.
Small Business Spotlight: Importance of disaster preparedness
In the wake of devastating fires in Southern California, many businesses are navigating the next steps when it comes to disaster relief.
Small Business Spotlight: Deez Rolls
Delightful, delectable and made by Deavin Lipscomb, Deez Rolls have flavor baked into every bite.
Small Business Spotlight: Let Me Take a Look
A northeast Fresno boutique is becoming a one-stop shop for your gift-giving needs.
Tips to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning amid rainy, cold weather
In the midst of this rainy and cold weather, the danger of carbon monoxide poisoning can increase.
Small Business Spotlight: BrizzFit Training
Brizzete Lopez, founder of Brizzfit Training, is empowering women to achieve their fitness goals.
Conversations at the pharmacy regarding your medicine
At the pharmacy, if you're the type to grab your meds and go, it turns out you're part of the majority, especially here in California.
Small Business Spotlight: Latte Glow
Both nutritious and energizing, Latte Glow has something for you to sip back and relax.
Small Business Spotlight: Cuevas Sound Spectrum
A local music instructor is catering to students of all ages and abilities.