Vania Castillo
Vania Castillo is a new evening news reporter for FOX 4 News.
She joins the station from KFOX14 in El Paso, where she was an evening news anchor and lead reporter covering stories of national interest such as mass shootings, the immigration crisis, and border tech expansion.
Vania has a passion for digital and investigative storytelling. She loves to connect and engage with viewers on social media through short-form digital explainers and behind-the-scenes reels.
She is also a graduate of the University of Texas at El Paso with a double major in Multimedia Journalism and Digital Media Production.
The latest from Vania Castillo
Prosecutors confirm evidence found today in search for missing Everman boy
Investigators confirmed the discovery of evidence Wednesday during a methodical search at the former home of Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, a missing 6-year-old boy whose mother, Cindy Rodriguez Singh, currently faces capital murder charges.
Grass fields for FIFA World Cup have NFL players asking for same playing surfaces
NFL players see the proverbial green carpet being rolled out for soccer players at their own stadiums, and are wondering why they aren't receiving the same quality of playing surfaces.
Red Oak approves 800-acre data center project despite resident protests
Red Oak residents turned out in record numbers to a heated City Council meeting to protest a proposed 800-acre data center project, citing concerns over noise, power usage, and the impact on local schools.
Deep Ellum Shootings: Security guard killed, 5 others shot in unrelated incidents
One man is dead and five other people are wounded following two separate shootings in the Deep Ellum entertainment district late Tuesday and early Wednesday, according to Dallas police.
Dallas ISD approves record $6.2B bond to replace aging schools
Dallas ISD voters have overwhelmingly approved a historic $6.2 billion bond package, the largest in Texas history, to replace aging facilities and eliminate portable classrooms over the next decade.
FIFA World Cup: Argentina seeks to defend 2022 title with two matches in North Texas
North Texans will see plenty of fans donning blue and white this summer when the Argentina national soccer team comes to town, seeking to defend their 2022 FIFA World Cup title.
Fort Worth officer-involved shooting: Civilian Response Unit member injured, suspect apprehended
One Fort Worth Police officer was injured and a suspect is in custody following a shootout in a Fort Worth neighborhood that put several nearby schools on secure lockout.
FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour sees excited fans in North Texas
The World Cup is less than 50 days away, and right now the World Cup Trophy Tour is making stops across the state. Austin, Houston and San Antonio are also stops along the way, but this weekend, Dallas residents are getting a chance to see the prize.
Not Guilty: Naked man who beat Fort Worth delivery driver to death with firewood declared legally insane
A Tarrant County judge found Christantus Omondi not guilty by reason of insanity for the 2024 beating death of firewood delivery driver Scotty Jackson in Fort Worth.
Arlington approves maintenance funds, lease extension for AT&T Stadium
The Arlington City Council will meet tonight to discuss and vote on the future of the city's partnership with the Dallas Cowboys.