LaMonica Peters
LaMonica started working at KTVU in May 2022. She previously worked at CBS 8 in San Diego, KOMO News & Fox 13 in Seattle, Spectrum News in Buffalo, NY and WCBI in Columbus, MS.
LaMonica was raised in L.A.'s Crenshaw District and graduated from UCLA with a B.A. in Communication Studies. She was also chosen to be a Knight Digital Media Fellow at UC Berkeley in 2010 and has a M.A. in Theatre Arts from Cal State L.A. LaMonica is currently an Adjunct Asst. Professor at Palomar College, teaching a broadcast & media writing course online. In 2013, she began her collegiate teaching career at Mississippi State University and Mississippi Valley State University.
LaMonica lives in the South Bay, and loves its laidback and tech-influenced feel. She loves spending time with her family and friends, traveling, watching sports, spa days and mentoring budding journalists.
The latest from LaMonica Peters
Stanford supports Harvard's rejection of Trump administration DEI demands
The Trump administration says it’s freezing $2.2 billion in federal funding for Harvard after the school rejected its demands.
Elderly woman killed after being rolled over by her car in San Jose
The CDC says 25 older adults are killed in traffic crashes each day in the U.S.
Berkeley police shoot person during possible domestic violence investigation
If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available at (800) 799-7233. Or text BEGIN to 88788.
San Jose holds grand opening for 2nd safe parking site for RVs
The city estimates there are more than a thousand people sleeping in vehicles each night in San Jose.
Goodwill closing locations in Oakland and San Francisco, 90 people laid off
The company says it’s making adjustments that will help it operate more efficiently.
Live Election Results: San Jose City Council District 3
Voters are deciding between seven candidates vying for the seat previously occupied by disgraced council member Omar Torres. Follow along for live results.
Inaugural Golden State 5K Race held at Chase Center
People ran or walked 5 kilometers or 3.1 miles along the Bay at their own pace.
California legislators reject two bills banning transgender women in female sports
A political analyst says this vote not only clarified how most voters in California feel but it also sent a message to President Trump.
Measles in San Mateo County, 5 other California counties have confirmed cases
Though California has one of the highest measles vaccination rates in the country, cases are still being reported throughout the state.
A.I. summit focuses on educating and supporting women entrepreneurs
Organizers say women hold about 80% of the jobs that will be impacted by A.I. technology.