Julia Bagg is an Emmy® award-winning journalist and bilingual reporter at NBC6. She began her career at WTVJ in November of 2010 and has covered international stories from political milestones in Cuba and Panama, to the Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.
Bagg loves working for NBC6 in her hometown. The station gave her a start as a student at South Miami Senior High, when she served as a Junior Broadcaster.
A proud Gator, Bagg 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.
Bagg completed most of her graduate studies at Universidad Carlos III in Madrid. She is a Fulbright Scholar in journalism, and helped cover terrorism trial proceedings for CNN International in Madrid.
Her work has earned multiple Emmys, plus honors from the Radio Television Digital News Association, William Randolph Hearst Foundation, and National Association of Hispanic Journalists.
The biggest perk of her job is working together with her sister, fellow reporter Marissa Bagg. Now both moms of three, Julia and Marissa enjoy telling family centered stories through their series, Moms With A Mic.
The Latest
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25 years of stricter security: How 9/11 changed the way we fly
NBC6 spoke to the former CEO of Miami International Airport to learn what changes the airport saw in the immediate aftermath and years after the terror attacks.
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Amazon cargo plane crash leads to travel disruptions at Miami International Airport
As of around 1 p.m. Monday, there were 77 flight cancellations at MIA, along with 288 delays, according to FlightAware.
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Teen rushed to hospital after being struck by car while riding scooter in Oakland Park
The incident happened in the area of Northwest 5th Avenue and W. Prospect Road.
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Broward assistant principal granted bond after arrest on domestic battery, robbery charges
Marc Horowitz, 53, was arrested Sunday on charges of robbery by sudden snatching and domestic violence battery, Broward jail records showed.
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Suspect sought after electric scooter crash ends in fatal shooting, MDSO says
Authorities are searching for a suspect after a crash involving two men on electric scooters led to a fatal shooting in northwest Miami-Dade on Sunday, authorities said.
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Investigation underway in Homestead after man fatally shot, police say
An investigation is underway in Homestead on Tuesday after a man was fatally shot, police said.
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Driver, 17, cited after North Miami hit-and-run crash in what witnesses say was Maserati
The video shows a white vehicle ramming into a gate at the Aliro apartment complex near Northeast 135th Street on Biscayne Boulevard, damaging several other cars in the process.
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Portion of Krome Avenue closed as brush fires burn in SW Miami-Dade
A portion of Krome Avenue was closed Friday as multiple brush fires were burning in southwest Miami-Dade, bringing the smell of smoke and hazy conditions to the area.
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Woman accused of abusing 5-year-old ordered 12-year-old to beat him with belt, cops say
A South Florida woman is facing new child abuse charges after investigators say she ordered the victim’s older cousin to beat him with a belt.
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Family says Perez Hilton can communicate, they have ‘hope' after mental health crisis
On his website, a new statement attributed to Perez Hilton’s family thanks people for their compassion, but says their situation has been “made even harder because very little information has been made available to our family.”