Jessica Rivera
Jessica Rivera is a multimedia journalist at FOX 7.
She is from Dallas, Texas and she graduated from the University of North Texas with a degree in Converged Broadcast Media with a minor in Spanish.
Jessica is fluent in Spanish and a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
Before joining FOX 7 Austin she was working at FOX 44 News in Waco.
When she's not working, she's out exploring Austin, and she enjoys hiking.
If you have story ideas, you can reach her on her social media accounts or jessica.rivera@fox.com
The latest from Jessica Rivera
Body found in North Austin; police investigating as homicide
The Austin Police Department is investigating the city's latest homicide after a body was found in in the 8400 block of Goldfinch Court.
100-yr-old WWII veteran in Central Texas shares story
Stuart MacDonald was just 17 when he enlisted in the Marines.
Austin Veterans Day Parade honors veterans
The annual Austin Veterans Day Parade goes along Congress Avenue towards the Capitol and honors those who serve and who have served our country.
Homicide in North Austin: Altercation escalates into deadly shooting
Austin police are conducting a homicide investigation after an altercation between two people escalated into a deadly shooting.
Liberty Hill High School teacher celebrates 50 years of teaching
Liberty Hill High School Biology teacher Sue Davidson has been proudly owning the title of teacher for 50 years.
Train derailment in East Austin disrupts CapMetro rail service
A train with a length of 90 cars derailed near East 6th Street and Robert T. Martinez Jr. St.
McNeil HS bringing 'Little Shop of Horrors' to life with new performance
McNeil High School is holding performances for Little Shop of Horrors at the Raymond E Hartfield PAC on Oct. 17-19.
Perfect ACT score achieved by Round Rock ISD student
Only about one-quarter of 1% of students who take the ACT earn a top score and one of those students goes to Cedar Ridge High School in Round Rock ISD.
Mariachi group at Crockett Early College High School
A South Austin high school is embracing a Mexican tradition through music.
Austin police investigating 2nd homicide in less than 12 hours
The Austin Police Department is investigating an incident in the 12000 block of Research Boulevard as the city's latest homicide.