Jatrissa Wooten is a multimedia journalist for Spectrum News 1 North Carolina, based in Raleigh.

Jatrissa is a city girl hailing from the heart of Boston. She earned her degree in broadcasting and emerging media from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, laying a solid foundation for her career.

Her professional journey began in 2017 as a reporter/producer in Lake Charles, Louisiana. She has worked in several newsrooms around the U.S., weaving narratives and unraveling stories. She is excited to be part of the team of journalists at Spectrum News 1.

Jatrissa has a passion for information. Whether chasing down breaking news or delivering the freshest updates in lifestyle and entertainment, she thrives as a catalyst for knowledge, ensuring people get the information they need to know.

Outside of work, Jatrissa finds joy in the rhythm of dance, the thrill of travel, and the warmth of moments spent with family and friends.

With a big personality and friendly outlook, Jatrissa enjoys meeting Spectrum viewers. Follow her on Facebook or X (formerly Twitter) @Jatrissa Wooten or Instagram @Jatrissawooten_onair.