Rebecca Lopez is an American journalist and senior crime and justice reporter for WFAA.
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Best Known For:The television program News 8
Breakthrough:Joined Dallas news leader WFAA-TV as principal law enforcement and crime reporter anchor in 1998
10 Quick Facts About Rebecca Lopez
- Full Name: Rebecca Lopez
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The television program News 8
- Current Role: Senior crime and justice reporter
- Current Employer: WFAA
- Place of Birth: Texas
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: John Miller
- Specialization: Reporter, Journalist, and Investigative Journalist
Rebecca Lopez Age
Rebecca Lopez's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Education
She attended University of North Texas, where she earned a Bachelor's degree in Broadcast Journalism.
- University of North Texas
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Broadcast Journalism
Career & Work
Rebecca Lopez's career includes news and reporting roles with WFAA-TV (ABC Affiliate), a television station and KPHO-TV.
Organization: WFAA-TV (ABC Affiliate)
Role: Senior Crime and Justice Reporter
Period: 1998–Present
Details: Dallas, Texas · Leads police beat, local crime reporting timelines and major municipal justice breaking segments.
Organization: KPHO-TV
Role: Reporter and Weekend Anchor
Period: 1996–1998
Details: Phoenix, Arizona · Handled general assignment investigative field logs and weekend desk roles.
Organization: Corpus Christi Broadcasting
Role: Reporter
Period: Early 1990s
Details: Corpus Christi, Texas · Initiated broadcast journalism roots tracking local city hall stories.
Rise to Fame
Rebecca Lopez gained recognition as senior Crime and Justice Reporter on the television show News 8.
Notable Coverage
- Dallas Police Department Shooting Coverage - WFAA - 2016 - Anchored pivotal breaking live investigative field updates following the major downtown sniper attack
Awards & Achievements
- Edward R. Murrow Award — RTDNA — Excellence in team breaking news coverage.
- Lone Star Emmy Award — NATAS — Investigative and crime news category specifications.
Rebecca Lopez Family & Relationships
Rebecca Lopez is married to John Miller.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Rebecca Lopez
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino
Birth & Background
- Place of Birth: Texas
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: John Miller
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
Related Biographies
- John Miller (Spouse • Husband)
