Toni Yates Bio
Toni Yates is an American news reporter and anchorwoman. Currently she works for Eyewitness News WABC-TV as their New Jersey reporter. Before coming to WABC-Tv Toni worked at WPHL-TV WB17 where she was a news anchor and reporter since 1994. She left the station in December 2005.
Yates is Eyewitness News’ New Jersey Reporter, usually seen at Noon, 5PM or 6PM. Most recently, she reported on Jersey City cops and firefighters ending up on the wrong side of the law and the effects it has had on the departments and the public’s trust.
Toni also regularly fills in as a co-anchor for Eyewitness News Saturday and Sunday Mornings, either for Phil Lipof or Michelle Charlesworth. Toni’s first assignment on WABC-TV was on Tropical Storm Beryl. Furthermore, Toni hosted the Opening Reception of The Philadelphia Black Gay Pride’s 5th Annual when she was a WB 17 News Anchor.
Toni started her career in Savannah, Georgia, first as a reporter at WTOC, then with WSAV as weekend co-anchor. She has twice returned to her hometown where she was a reporter for WTLV, and during a second stint reporter weekend co-anchor for WJXT.
She also held two jobs in Norfolk, Virginia. First she was delivering morning news while working a second job as Communications Director for the March Of Dimes. Toni later moved farther up the east coast, landing a General Assignment reporter job at WGAL in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
Toni Yates Age
Yates is 59 years old as of 2022. She was born on November 28, 1963, in Jacksonville, Florida in the United States of America. In addition, Toni celebrates her birthday on 28 November every year and her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
Toni Yates Height
Yates stands tall at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches ( 1.75 m).
Toni Yates Family
Toni was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida in United States of America by her loving parents. Our efforts to find more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly known. Toni has also not revealed any information about her siblings. However, we will update this section once the information is available.
Toni Yates Education
Toni attended Bishop Kenny High School. Moreover, she is a proud Seminole, having graduated from Florida State University with a major in communications.
Toni Yates Husband
Toni is currently single. Previously she was married to her now ex husband Arthur Fennell. Toni has three children from her previous marriage known as, Austyn, Alexis, and Gabriel. She lives in New Jersey, and is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists. Through most of her career, Toni has been involved with the Girl Scouts.
Toni Yates Salary
Yates earns an annual salary of between $45,000 – $110,500 from her career at Eyewitness News WABC-TV as their New Jersey reporter.
Toni Yates Net worth
Yates has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 million as of 2023. Her main source of income is her successful career as a journalist.