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
Soccer-centric Dallas school excited for World Cup 2026 to kick off
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be a dream come true for athletes around the world. It's also serving as inspiration for young soccer players here in North Texas.
77-year-old Fort Worth woman escapes violent home invasion
A 77-year-old Fort Worth woman who uses a wheelchair escaped a brutal home invasion and beating by dragging herself across broken glass, leading to the arrest of the 21-year-old suspect.
DHS: Afghan TikTok user suggested he was building bomb targeting Fort Worth
An Afghan national was arrested after posting a video of himself on TikTok indicating that he was making a bomb with the intention of targeting the Fort Worth area, according to the Department of Homeland Security.
Millions of North Texans head to the airport, hit the road for Thanksgiving travel
An estimated 5.3 million Texans will be traveling by car for Thanksgiving, leading to heavy traffic and long delays. Traffic heading into the airports is also a major headache.
Santa rings in holiday season with Vitruvian Lights in Addison
The big man himself is taking a small break from making his list and checking it twice to visit Vitruvian Park and Ring in Addison this holiday season.
Widow to Plano hit-and-run crash suspect: 'I hold no hate for you'
Police are still searching for the driver of an 18-wheeler who caused a deadly crash in Plano. The victim's wife is also sharing a message for that person. “I hold no hate for you."
Search continues for missing SMU Law Professor in North Georgia
The search is ongoing for 67-year-old SMU law professor Charles Hosch, who has been missing since Tuesday after disappearing during a short hike in northern Georgia.
Family wants answers after deadly Fort Worth hit-and-run crash
A Fort Worth family is demanding answers after 75-year-old Jessylne Williams was killed in a hit-and-run crash on Nov. 7.
SMU law professor reported missing on Appalachian Trail
A search is underway in north Georgia for Charles Hosch, an adjunct professor at SMU’s Dedman School of Law from the Dallas area, who went missing after hiking near the Appalachian Trail in Georgia earlier this week.