Rosa Flores is a journalist and national reporter for CNN.
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Breakthrough:Reported for KHOU-TV in Houston in 2007
10 Quick Facts About Rosa Flores
- Full Name: Rosa Flores
- Profession: Journalist and correspondent
- Known For: CNN
- Current Role: National reporter
- Gender: Female
- Specialization: Correspondent, Journalist, and Reporter
- Beats: Politics / Government and International / Foreign Affairs
- Employer Type: TV Network
- Net Worth: $406,000-$5,796,000 (Estimated range)
- Salary: $80,000-$349,000 (Estimated range)
Rosa Flores Age
Rosa Flores's exact age is not publicly confirmed.
Career & Work
Rosa Flores' career includes news and reporting roles with MS NOW and CNN.
Organization: MS NOW
Role: National Correspondent and Reporter
Period: 2025–Present
Details: Houston, Texas, United States
Organization: CNN
Role: Correspondent and Substitute Anchor
Period: 2013–2025
Details: United States
Organization: WBRZ-TV
Role: News Anchor
Period: Before 2013
Details: Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States · Anchored the late-afternoon newscast and reported on soil contamination in the East Baton Rouge Parish School District.
Organization: KHOU-TV
Role: Television Reporter
Period: From September 2007
Details: Houston, Texas, United States · Reported for the CBS-affiliated television station.
Organization: WDSU-TV
Role: Television Reporter
Details: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States · Covered enterprise and breaking news, including the 2010 BP oil spill.
Organization: KWTV-TV
Role: Television Reporter
Details: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States · Early television news reporting position.
Rise to Fame
Rosa Flores became known for her work as national Reporter at CNN.
Notable Coverage
- BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill – WDSU-TV – 2010 – Reported extensively on the Gulf of Mexico oil spill while working in New Orleans
- United States-Mexico border and immigration – CNN – Led humanitarian reporting on immigration and conditions at the United States-Mexico border
- Uvalde elementary school mass shooting – CNN – 2022 – Reported on the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas
- Surfside condominium collapse – CNN – 2021 – Covered the collapse of a residential condominium building in Surfside, Florida
- COVID-19 pandemic in Florida – CNN – Reported on pandemic restrictions, government policy and the effects of COVID-19 on vulnerable communities
- Bobby Pulido congressional campaign – MS NOW – 2025 – Co-reported a September 2025 story on the Tejano singer's decision to run for Congress
Lesser Known Facts
- Worked as an accountant before moving into television journalism.
- A humanitarian experience in Mexico influenced her decision to pursue journalism.
- Her professional background includes employment at KPMG.
- Worked for local television stations in Oklahoma City, Houston, New Orleans and Baton Rouge before joining CNN.
- Worked as a CNN correspondent for more than twelve years before moving to MS NOW in 2025.
Personal Information
- Full Name: Rosa Flores
- Gender: Female
- Occupation: Journalist and correspondent
- Living Status: Alive
- Ethnicity: Hispanic / Latino
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $80,000–$349,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $406,000–$5,796,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
