Jasmine Minor
Minor joins ABC 7 from WISH-TV in Indianapolis, Indiana, where she served as an investigative reporter and anchor. Throughout her career, her stories ranged from digging into local issues that impacted the community to national coverage at the White House. Some of her past work has shed light on survivors of human and sex trafficking and the racism and lingering trauma that professional Black athletes endure on and off the field.
Minor was also honored with a prestigious fellowship with The Pew Research Center where she acted as a juvenile justice fellow.
Her work has been singled out with a National Association of Black Journalists National Salute to Excellence Award, nine Emmy nominations, two Emmy Awards, and many other honors.
As a former NCAA Division 1 tennis player, Minor recently co-founded the Kevin Minor Legacy Fund in memory of her father, an annual $5,000 tennis scholarship given to a young girl in the Midwest. Minor was inducted into Carmel Catholic High School's "Hall of Fame" for her tennis achievement as the top tennis player in the state of Illinois during her high school years there.
She received her master's in broadcast journalism from Northwestern University, Medill School of Journalism.
Jasmine's Stories
Some NW Indiana residents say lakefront access shrinking as new homes go up
A dispute over lakefront access is dividing residents in a northwest Indiana subdivision, where some homeowners say new construction along the shoreline is reducing access that families have used for generations.
Indiana State Police sergeant shot, injured near Michigan City; suspect found dead ID'd: officials
An Indiana State Police sergeant who is recovering after a shooting Friday morning at a northwest Indiana gas station has been identified as a Marine veteran. A suspect who was later found dead has also been identified, police said.
Chicago police break up large gathering in Back of the Yards hours after deadly shooting
Chicago police broke up a large teen gathering in the Back of the Yards neighborhood late Tuesday night.
South suburban residents still cleaning up after weekend storms, flooding; many without power
The sunshine is a welcome sight Monday after a holiday weekend super soaker.
Police share new details on what led up to boat crash, drownings of 3 kids in Wisconsin
Geneva Lake police provided more information Monday on a boat crash that led to the deaths of three children last week.
Man completes journey to all 14 presidential museums at Obama Presidential Center in Chicago
A traveler who spent nearly a decade visiting every presidential museum in the United States completed his journey at the Obama Presidential Center, achieving a goal he set as part of a broader effort to explore the country's history ahead of America's 250th birthday.
Suspect charged after 2 Chicago police officers injured in police-involved shooting on South Side
Charges have been filed after two Chicago police officers and a suspect were injured in a police-involved shooting Friday afternoon on the city's South Side, CPD officials said.
2 Chicago police officers, suspect injured in police-involved shooting on South Side, officials say
Two Chicago police officers and a suspect were injured in a police-involved shooting Friday afternoon on the city's South Side, CPD officials said.
1 killed, 1 wounded in shooting near River North hotel; over 100 shots fired, Chicago police say
One man was killed and another wounded in a shooting near a hotel in River North Wednesday morning, Chicago police said.
Juneteenth events in Chicago area: Evanston march honors Opal Lee, message of unity
Crowds gathered in Evanston on Thursday to celebrate Juneteenth with "Opal's Walk for Freedom," a 2.5-mile march honoring Opal Lee, widely known as the grandmother of Juneteenth.