Vanessa Vasconcelos
Vanessa Vasconcelos is an Action News anchor. She joined ABC30 in February of 2016.

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
Downtown Fresno wine bar celebrating 1st year of business
Located on Fulton Street near Tulare, Lune Wine Bar has become a destination for seasoned wine drinkers and dabblers alike.
How sloth bears are cared for at Fresno Chaffee Zoo
Action News "Live At Three" is going on the road, and we introduce you to the world of sloth bears and the wild way they gather food.
Chat with the Chief: Fresno firefighters equipped with live-saving technology
In this week's Chat with the Chief, we got a first hand look at some new equipment at the Fresno Fire Department.
New jewelry store featuring handmade designs now open in Old Town Clovis
A jewelry designer known for her whimsical designs at pop ups and various stores has opened up shop in the heart of Old Town Clovis.
Bring the game of golf to your doorstep with Birdie Club Rentals
Golf enthusiasts and those hoping to learn the sport have a new option to play hundreds of courses or golf games from the comfort of their backyard.
DIY ideas to help you celebrate Mother's Day
Mother's Day weekend is here and we want to help you say thank you to mom.
'Roar Tour' at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo gives behind-the-scenes experiences
Go behind the scenes at the Fresno Chaffee Zoo for an up-close look at the tigers!
'Fiddler on the Roof' at Roger Rocka's Dinner Theater
It tells the story of Tevye the dairyman and his family's struggle to find love and happiness.
Chat with the Chief: Fresno Fire and Police work together for public safety
This edition of ''Chat with the Chief'' is focused on collaborative efforts underway to enhance public safety in the City of Fresno.
Mad Duck celebrating new location in northeast Fresno
A beloved brewery has opened its fourth location at Copper and Maple in northeast Fresno.