Elisa Navarro
She is a Fresno State graduate, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism with a double emphasis in Broadcast and Multimedia and a minor in Spanish. During her time at Fresno State, she began her career in journalism with an internship at ABC30.
After graduation, she spent a year working as a Multimedia Journalist at KERO in Bakersfield, California.
Just before coming back to Fresno, Elisa worked at KXXV in Waco, Texas. She was the Good Morning Texas reporter, Weekend Anchor and Producer. During her time there, she reported breaking details in the case of missing soldier Vanessa Guillen, kept viewers safe and up-to-date during severe weather, and traveled to Dallas to cover the jury decision in the case of Amber Guyger.
She's fluent in English and Spanish and is very passionate about her Mexican culture. She's looking forward to shedding light on the Hispanic community.
In her spare time, she practices yoga, loves exploring the outdoors, and spending time with family and friends. Be sure to say hi if you see her, she loves meeting new people and chatting!
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Elisa's Stories
Clovis teacher bringing students together through food
A local English teacher is giving her students a delicious assignment, leading to a lesson on various cultures.
Tamale tradition amid the holidays in the Central Valley
In the midst of Holiday Cheer, tamales are the one meal most families look forward to.
Published Latina author breaking barriers
A young Latina is now a published author. She dedicates her book to her late father, who inspired her to dream of breaking barriers in the publishing industry.
Cultivating community at Sweet Girl Farms
A local Latina entrepreneur opened a farm stand with big dreams that are slowly coming to fruition.
Fresno State's folklórico dance group preparing for annual holiday show
The folklórico dance group at Fresno State is preparing for its popular holiday event, bringing in multiple local Latino groups to join.
Man killed and passenger injured in suspected Fresno County DUI crash identified
The CHP has identified the driver as 18-year-old Isael Acevedo and his passenger as 18-year-old Jorge Medina.
Building skills, knowledge and community with Fresno State's Hispanic Business Student Association
Since the 1970s, an organization at Fresno State has been helping students with business majors thrive and move outside their comfort zones.
ROSCA Money Circle app brings traditional saving method to digital platform
New technology created by a Valley native is aiming to improve how friends and families manage a money circle.
The Golden Gays peer support group in Visalia
A local group is proving it's never too late to start something new, even in your golden age.
Local Latina entrepreneur putting traditional flavors into a can
A Central Valley native has been making headlines with 'Agua Bonita,' which puts the flavors of an Agua Fresca in a can with less sugar.