La'Tasha Givens

KFOR-TV Reporter

Before joining the KFOR, La'Tasha Givens worked as a Reporter/ Anchor at WCTV in Tallahassee, FL where she began her news career. While she enjoyed working in public relations, her dream was to become a reporter so she made a career change. She is graduate of Eastern Michigan University. She grew up between Michigan and Atlanta.

Happiest moment in my life was...: My first spiritual birthday, my wedding day
Play any sports/Favorite Sport: I love to golf and play tennis, not that I'm any good at either.

Favorite TV Show: Oprah

Favorite Car: Convertible SUV…it doesn't exist yet but I really want someone to create one for me.

4 notable persons you'd invite to dinner: Oprah, Diane Sawyer, Ronald Regan, President Barack Obama

Favorite food: Lamb and Lobster

I have a pet: None

Knew you wanted to be a reporter when…: I was 10 years old reporting from the playground about a neighbor's lost cat.

Best movie of all time: Legends of the Fall, I Am Sam

Hardest part of my job: Leaving tough stories at work

Favorite holiday: I enjoy them all

School fight song: I can't remember…: which is sad because I was a cheerleader.

People are surprised when I tell them…: I'm really afraid of squirrels

I like to listen to…: Anything mainstream

Favorite Book: The Bible, it's the most fascinating book I have ever read. There is love, war, incredible stories of courage, sibling rivalry.

I'd jump at the chance to…: travel the world for a year

Best part of the day: The morning

Favorite place to be other than home and work: Anywhere traveling with my husband

Anything else you want viewers to know about you: I believe there is something wonderful in everyone.

Recent Articles

  • Man accused of performing sex acts on himself in public

    Posted on: 5:27 pm, February 7, 2013, by , updated on: 06:50pm, February 7, 2013

    EDMOND, Okla. – Edmond Police are searching for a man who they said keeps exposing himself at an area business...
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    Edmond playground perv
  • Woman shoots boyfriend then calls police

    Posted on: 10:34 pm, February 6, 2013, by , updated on: 12:51am, February 7, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A woman shoots her boyfriend during a domestic dispute then calls police to tell them she did...
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    Woman shoots boyfriend
  • Teen boy with autism dies at treatment facility

    Posted on: 10:28 pm, February 5, 2013, by

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Darryl Winters is trying to make sense of his brother’s untimely death. Joseph was 14 years old...
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  • Accident victim supports uninsured driver legislation

    Posted on: 6:51 pm, February 5, 2013, by , updated on: 05:16pm, February 6, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Tyler Brown was recently in a car accident. “Before I knew it there were headlights coming at...
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  • New push for answers involving baby’s death

    Posted on: 7:57 am, February 1, 2013, by , updated on: 07:59am, February 1, 2013

    The mystery surrounding the death of a nine month old Edmond boy continues. But community members join together demanding a...
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  • Rep. accuses Valley Brook police of supporting prostitution

    Posted on: 10:25 am, January 31, 2013, by

    OKLAHOMA CITY – A State Rep. spews tough comments about a local police department, alleging they support prostitution. Valley Brook...
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  • Mother said 4-year-old son left on school bus for 8 hours

    Posted on: 6:18 pm, January 29, 2013, by , updated on: 06:37pm, January 29, 2013

    MOORELAND, Okla. – In tears, Teresa Cook talked about her 4-year old grandson who was left on a school bus....
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  • Canadian County deputies make $400,000 bust

    Posted on: 10:27 am, January 27, 2013, by

    EL RENO, Okla.– Deputies in Canadian County say they have made one of the largest marijuana busts in recent years....
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  • Thieves strike same house twice

    Posted on: 10:01 am, January 27, 2013, by

    OKLAHOMA CITY– A local family is searching for thieves who made off with their trailer for the second time in...
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  • Witness speaks after high-speed chase

    Posted on: 6:38 pm, January 26, 2013, by , updated on: 06:42pm, January 26, 2013

    DEL CITY, Okla. – As the white SUV raced through three Oklahoma communities, the news spread fast. “A friend of...
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  • Bizzarre road rage accident turns into a manhunt

    Posted on: 10:51 pm, January 24, 2013, by , updated on: 10:57pm, January 24, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Highway Patrol is investigating a bizarre case of a road rage in an accident that turned...
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    Road Rage accident
  • Oklahoma leaders talk school security

    Posted on: 7:05 pm, January 22, 2013, by , updated on: 10:55pm, January 22, 2013

    OKLAHOMA CITY – With recent school shootings the sale of bulletproof back packs has soared. Schools across the country are...
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