Wendi Lane Biography
Wendi Lane is an American Anchor/Reporter/Multi-Media Journalist working for WFTS in Tampa, Florida, in the United States as a reporter. She joined the station in 2017. Before joining the station she previously worked at FOX26 & CW59 (KMPH/KFRE) in Fresno, California, United States as a reporter.
Wendi Lane Age / Birthday
Lane was born in 1982 in Greenfield, Iowa. She is 41 years old as of 2023. However, she manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday.
Wendi Lane Height / Measurements
Lane is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Wendi Lane Partner / Husband
Lane manages to keep information regarding whether she is married or not away from the public. However, we will update information about her spouse once it’s available.
Wendi Lane Kids / Children
Lane manages to keep information regarding whether she has any kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about her children once it’s available.
Wendi Lane Family / Relatives
Lane was born and raised in Greenfield, Iowa. Her father was a Vietnam veteran and struggled with PTSD and addiction. She has a twin brother, stepbrothers, and two male cousins. Wendi grew up playing army, cowboys, and karate kid. She always wanted to be Mr. Miyagi or Daniel-San.
Wendi Lane Education
Lane is a highly educated and qualified woman. After graduating from high school with a high school diploma in general studies, she attended the University of Iowa where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism.
Wendi Lane Career
Lane is a reporter for WFTS in Tampa, Florida, in the United States. She is an EMMY award-winning journalist with more than 10 years of experience as a reporter. She is also a winner of the 2021 Multimedia Journalist Florida Broadcasting Association Award for large-market television.
Throughout her journalism career, Wendi has worked at KCCI, Des Moines, IA; KCWY, Casper, WY; FOX26, Fresno, CA. During her career, she has covered floods, mudslides, wildfires, tropical storms, hurricanes, and tornados. Lane traveled to the Bahamas to cover the horrific aftermath of Hurricane Dorian. She has also covered issues all over the Bay Area from Hernando and Citrus counties to Manatee and Sarasota and everywhere in between.
Lane’s favorite things to cover are animal stories, environmental issues, and any story showing positivity and hope. She also has a deep passion for telling the stories of veterans in honor of her late father who was a Vietnam veteran and struggled with PTSD and addiction. Most recently she went back to school and received an additional degree in Christian Ministry.
Wendi enjoys traveling and has done mission work in South Africa and humanitarian work in Honduras. During her free time, she enjoys running, going to the beach, hanging out with her basset hound Millie, and, most importantly, spending time in her faith.
Lane works with WFTS-TV News where she serves alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Wendy Ryan
- Jamison Uhler
- Paul LaGrone
- Deiah Riley
- James Tully
- Laureen St. Germain
- Vanessa Araiza
- Heather Leigh
- Denis Philips
- Greg Dee
Wendi Lane Salary
Lane receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Wendi Lane Net Worth
Through Wendi’s career as a reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Wendi Lane Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Lane is active on her social media accounts. She has about 7 K followers on her Facebook Page, about 361 followers on her Twitter account, and around 1,721 followers on her Instagram account.