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Erika Tarantal Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 1, 2026: By Njora Robert

Erika Tarantal is an American journalist and anchor/reporter for WCVB.

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Best Known For:NewsCenter 5
Breakthrough:Becoming a high-profile news anchor for WCVB in Boston in 2014

10 Quick Facts About Erika Tarantal

  • Full Name: Erika Tarantal
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Media Personality
  • Known For: NewsCenter 5
  • Current Role: Anchor/Reporter
  • Current Employer:WCVB
  • Place of Birth: New York, New York
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Lucas
  • Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster and Reporter
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Erika Tarantal Age

Erika Tarantal's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Education

She attended Connecticut College, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Government.

  • Connecticut College
    • Qualification: Bachelor's degree
    • Field of Study: Government

Career & Work

Erika Tarantal's career includes news and reporting roles with WCVB-TV, a television station and WNBC-TV.

Organization: WCVB-TV
Role: Anchor/Reporter
Period: 2014–Present
Details: Boston, MA · Anchor for NewsCenter 5 and host of '5 Investigates'.
Organization: WNBC-TV
Role: Anchor/Reporter
Period: 2007–2014
Details: New York, NY · General assignment reporter and weekend anchor.

Rise to Fame

Erika Tarantal rose to prominence for her role on the television show NewsCenter 5.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes NewsCenter 5.

Other

  • Work: NewsCenter 5 (Anchor, 2014–Present) — WCVB's flagship news program.

Awards & Achievements

  • Emmy Award — NATAS — Reporting

Erika Tarantal Family & Relationships

Erika Tarantal is married to Lucas.

  • Father: Stephen Tarantal

Lesser Known Facts

  • Before journalism, she worked at a law firm in New York City.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Erika Tarantal
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Media Personality
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Place of Birth: New York, New York

Measurements

  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Brown

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Stephen Tarantal
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Lucas

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

Online Presence

  • X (Twitter):https://twitter.com/erikatarantal

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