Over the past 20 years, Maria Guerrero has crisscrossed the nation reporting the news in five states. She returned home to Texas in February 2017 joining NBC 5 and contributing to sister station Telemundo 39.
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Deeply proud of her Mexican roots and American upbringing, her dream of becoming a broadcaster began during a middle school field trip to her hometown’s television news station.
Ever determined, Maria would return to KTRE-TV in high school after landing her first job as a production assistant (operating massive studio cameras, audio, teleprompter, etc.).
A lifelong learner, Maria is eager to understand issues facing different communities. She is passionate about helping others and is never afraid to ask tough questions.
Maria is a mental health advocate and jumps at opportunities to assist charities and organizations empowering women and children.
Her hobbies include reading, painting, puzzling, and spending time with her beloved mother. Maria and her husband live in Collin County.
She is a proud alumna of Louisiana State University (Geaux Tigers!)
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