Julia Bagg is a bilingual reporter who has covered international stories from political milestones in Cuba to the Olympic Games in Russia. She loves working for NBC6 in her hometown. The station gave her a start as a student at South Miami Senior High, when Julia served as a Junior Broadcaster.
Julia is a proud Gator who graduated from the University of Florida with degrees in broadcasting and economics, plus a Minor in Spanish. She earned a master's degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Julia completed most of her study at Universidad Carlos III in Madrid. She lived there when the capital city was bombed in 2004.
The following year, she won a William Fulbright Scholarship for journalism and helped cover terrorism trial proceedings for CNN International in Madrid.
Julia’s work has also earned honors from the Radio and Television News Directors Association, William Randolph Hearst Foundation, and National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
The best part of her job is working together with her sister, fellow reporter Marissa Bagg. Julia and Marissa grew up sharing a room, and now they’re all grown up sharing a desk.
The Latest
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A sense of calm determination could be felt in Tampa Bay on Tuesday, as families readied their cars to head out of the path of Hurricane Milton.
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Judge denies Miami-Dade's move to evict Miami Seaquarium, mediation next
A county judge has denied Miami-Dade’s push to evict the Miami Seaquarium, sending both sides to mediation to resolve their ongoing battle.
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‘Uncooperative' Tyreek Hill ‘redirected to the ground' by officers: Police union president
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was “redirected to the ground” and handcuffed by Miami-Dade Police officers after he became “uncooperative” during an incident near the team’s stadium before their season opener, a local police union president said.
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‘Came down right behind us': Hallandale Beach mom rushed 6 kids out of home as roof collapsed
A family was able to escape their Hallandale Beach home with just seconds to spare after the roof started to collapse on Tuesday morning.
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‘He seemed like a good person': Friend shocked by couple's Hialeah murder-suicide
A friend of the woman found dead in a murder-suicide along with her boyfriend in their Hialeah apartment while their 3-year-old son was inside says she was shocked to learn of the tragedy.
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Police ID parents killed in murder-suicide at Hialeah home where 3-year-old son found safe
Police have identified the man and woman who were found dead in a Hialeah apartment Tuesday following an apparent murder-suicide.
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3-year-old found dirty, dehydrated after parents' Hialeah murder-suicide: Police, neighbors
A man and a woman were found dead Tuesday in a murder-suicide at an apartment in Hialeah, police said.
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Man killed in shooting in southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood
Police are investigating a shooting in a southwest Miami-Dade neighborhood that left a man dead.
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Singer Sean Kingston and mom back in court in $1 million fraud case
South Florida singer Sean Kingston and his mother were back in court Monday as they face charges in connection with what authorities said was a $1 million fraud scheme.
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Man dead, another injured in ‘targeted' car shooting in Miami Gardens with 3 kids inside
One man is dead and another is in critical condition after police said someone followed them when they drove away from a party in Miami Gardens Sunday and shot at the car with three young children also inside.