Journalists

Sylvia Weatherspoon is a beloved figure in Baton Rouge journalism, co-anchoring WBRZ News 2 at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. Her career at WBRZ began in 1993, and she has since earned numerous awards for her work, including accolades for medical journalism and spot news reporting. Beyond the news desk, Sylvia is deeply committed to her community, founding Sylvia’s Toys For Christmas and serving on various boards. Learn more about her inspiring journey and contributions to Baton Rouge

Explore the fascinating life of Jeff Morrow, a celebrated weathercaster known for his accurate forecasts and engaging on-air presence. From his early career beginnings to his current role at WAFB 9News, Jeff has made significant contributions to the field of meteorology.

Steve Caparotta is a highly respected meteorologist with over 25 years of experience. Known for his accurate forecasts and comprehensive coverage of severe weather at WAFB-TV, he recently transitioned to teaching coastal meteorology at Louisiana State University (LSU). Learn more about his career journey and contributions to the field.

Lauren Westbrook is a highly respected journalist and anchor at KWTX-TV in Waco, Texas. With over a decade of experience in the industry, she has garnered numerous awards for her exceptional reporting and storytelling. Prior to joining KWTX-TV, Westbrook worked as a reporter and anchor at WAFB-TV in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. A graduate of the University of Oklahoma, Westbrook’s dedication to her craft and commitment to informing the community have made her a beloved figure in Central Texas.