Regina Yurrita
Regina Yurrita was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She recently moved from San Diego to DC. In San Diego she focused on covering stories affecting the southern border, including the end of title 42. She eventually became the early morning news reporter where she covered breaking news and crime.
Regina started her career in Palm Springs during the pandemic, where she focused on stories about farm laborers.
Regina is the type to easily talk about current events and politics, even at the dinner table. In her off time, she likes to go to yoga, is into reading and baking sourdough. She’s happy that her starter made it with her from SD to DC.
Most importantly, Regina is excited to be a part of the FOX 5 DC team. She is looking forward to getting to know her colleagues and the wonderful community of the DMV area.
The latest from Regina Yurrita
Fire tears through popular Georgetown restaurant La Bonne Vache, displacing 2 residents
A fire broke out at La Bonne Vache late Sunday, causing major damage to the popular French restaurant in Georgetown, and leaving two upstairs residents displaced.
Loudoun County School Board tightens decades-old out-of-zone transfer policy
The Loudoun County School Board met to decide the future of a decades-old policy that allows students to attend schools outside their assigned attendance zones.
Three men hospitalized after overdose in Wheaton Metro station
Three men were taken to a hospital after they overdosed at the Wheaton Metro station, Montgomery County police said Monday night.
Two teens wanted after break-in at historic Montgomery County church causes thousands in damage
Two teen boys are accused of breaking into the historic Bethesda Meeting House and causing thousands of dollars in property damage.
Godmother speaks out after teen killed in Southeast DC shooting: 'No greater pain than that'
The godmother of a 17-year-old is speaking out after the teen was shot and killed in Southeast D.C. on Tuesday.
Loudoun County leaders table debate over data center approvals after warning about potential litigation cost
A major debate took place in Loudoun County tonight over how data center developments are approved, though no final action was taken.
Man grazed by bullet during shooting in DC’s NoMa neighborhood; 3 suspects wanted
Three suspects are wanted in connection with a shooting in D.C.’s NoMa neighborhood on Monday evening, police said.
German Club Paderborn defeats DC United 1-0 in international friendly at Audi Field
Fans packed Audi Field for an international friendly that brought competitive soccer energy to the District. German squad Paderborn defeated D.C. United with a final score of 1-0.
Fairfax County School Board member calls for end to teacher hiring pause amid staffing concerns
Concerns are growing over teacher staffing levels at several Fairfax County Public Schools, prompting a local leader to call on the district to lift its teacher hiring pause.
Loudoun County hosts open house as debate over data center growth continues
Loudoun County held the first in a series of community open houses in Ashburn Monday to give residents a chance to weigh in on the future of data center development in the community.