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Katy Blakey Bio, Wiki, NBC 5, Age, Education, Height, Family, Husband, Children, and Career

Katy Blakey Biography|Profile

Katy Blakey is a skilled American journalist currently working as an anchor at NBC 5 for News on weekend evenings and reports during the week. In addition, she is an Emmy Award-winning reporter, and her work has also been honored with Lone Star Emmy nominations, including Best News Anchor, and recognized by the Oklahoma Associated Press. She joined the NBC 5 team in January 2015.

Katy Blakey Age|Birthday

How old is Blakey? She is around 35 years old as of 2024. Her age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.

Katy Blakey Education

She is a proud graduate of McKinney High School (Go Lions!) and Southern Methodist University (Go Mustangs!). She graduated president of her class with a BA in journalism and political science and interned for The Dallas Morning News and WFAA during the political convention in Boston. Grateful, Katy volunteers her time raising funds for student scholarships.

Katy Blakey Height|Weight

Blakey stands on an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 60kgs

Katy Blakey Family|Parents|Siblings

She was born in the United state, however, she has not revealed information regarding her parents or siblings members.

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Katy Blakey Husband|Married

Blakey is happily married to Joey Mongo, who is an attorney, and a North Texas native. The duo is blessed with three kids and resides in Dallas, USA. When she is not working, Blakey enjoys taking walks around White Rock Lake with her dog, Huckleberry and loves being home with family and friends.

Katy Blakey Children|Baby

The duo is blessed with three kids and resides in Dallas, USA. When she is not working, Blakey enjoys taking walks around White Rock Lake with her dog, Huckleberry and loves being home with family and friends.

Katy Blakey NBC5

Blakey solo-anchored live coverage of the early morning attack on Dallas Police Headquarters and the hours-long stand-off being no stranger to breaking news or severe weather. She covered the national outpouring of support for five DPD officers killed while protecting a peaceful protest in downtown Dallas and traveled to Houston for President George H. W. Bush’s memorial services.

She provided large coverage of rescue and relief operations as the storm caused catastrophic flooding in the Houston area on the coast as Hurricane Harvey made landfall. From endearing “Texas Connects Us” stories to following a young cancer patient bring smiles, hope, and congressional attention to much-needed funding for childhood cancer research to reporting on the mass shooting tragedies in Orlando and Las Vegas, Katy understands the privilege of reporting local and national news to her hometown community.

Prior to that, she co-anchored the weekday morning news and reported for KOCO in Oklahoma City, OK. The first reporter on the scene of a deadly medical helicopter crash, her reporting also included a hostage situation ending with the rescue of a six-year-old girl, devastating wildfires, and severe storms. Additionally, she tracked rare twin tornadoes, covered multiple tornado outbreaks, and reported on the wide-scale destruction and heroic rescue operations left by a massive EF5 tornado in Moore, Oklahoma, and President Obama’s tour of damaged communities.

Katy Blakey Career

She began her broadcasting career as a reporter and anchor for KTEN-TV in Denison, Texas, where her investigative reports into private jail funding led to resignations and changes in local law enforcement.

Blakey was born and raised in McKinney, she is a proud graduate of McKinney High School (Go Lions!) and Southern Methodist University (Go Mustangs!). She graduated president of her class with a BA in journalism and political science and interned for The Dallas Morning News and WFAA during the political convention in Boston. Grateful, Katy volunteers her time raising funds for student scholarships.

She grew up cheering on the Cowboys and Rangers and lives in Dallas with her husband, an attorney, and a North Texas native. Also, she enjoys taking walks around White Rock Lake with her dog, Huckleberry and loves being home with family and friends.

Katy Blakey Salary|Net Worth

Blakey has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earned from her broadcasting career.

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