Pari Cruz
Evening Anchor and Reporter at WTKR-TV (Norfolk, VA)
Evening Anchor and Reporter at WGNT-TV (Norfolk, VA)
@WTKR3 evening anchor and reporter | Polyglot | Chicagoan | @DePaulJOUR grad | RT’s are not endorsements
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1 month ago |
wtkr.com | Pari Cruz
NORFOLK, Va. — When it comes to healthcare, the impact of a compassionate nurse cannot be overstated. From caring for patients to advocating for their needs, nurses play an instrumental role in the healing process. This week, we shine a spotlight on Rob Ericson, a dedicated nurse at the Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters (CHKD) in Norfolk. For the past 12 years, Rob has been a beacon of hope for children and their families in the Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Center.
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2 months ago |
wtkr.com | Pari Cruz
HAMPTON, Va. — In an inspiring initiative aimed at nurturing the next generation of environmental advocates, Hampton University’s Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications has partnered with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) to offer a significant scholarship and yearlong mentorship program. This collaboration seeks to empower a talented student and address the pressing need for voices dedicated to raising awareness about critical environmental issues.
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2 months ago |
wtkr.com | Pari Cruz
NORFOLK, Va. — The joy of motherhood is often accompanied by unexpected challenges, and for some women, these challenges can be life-threatening. A critical, often overlooked issue is maternal heart health, and it's a message every woman needs to hear. Between sleepless nights, constant diaper changes, and the incredible changes happening to our bodies, it's easy to feel overwhelmed.
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Jan 15, 2025 |
wtkr.com | Pari Cruz
NORFOLK — In a stunning display of bravery, Navy sailor Gabriel Journey has emerged as a local hero following his courageous rescue during a fire at the Mira Mar Apartment Building on Sewells Point. While en route to the airport, Journey spotted flames engulfing the apartment building and felt compelled to help. He quickly pulled over and ran toward the chaos, responding to the screams of residents trapped on the second floor.
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Nov 27, 2024 |
wtvr.com | Pari Cruz
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — It’s Thanksgiving week — a time to give thanks and be grateful for all we care about and those who in turn, care for us too. And care can come in many forms, including musical. We ventured out to Virginia Beach for this week’s Everyday Hero who gives the gift of her talents and her time for one special little boy.
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