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Breakdown Booth: The realities of being a foster parent

Erica Hernandez, Courthouse Reporter

Lexi Salazar, Producer

Valerie Gomez, Video Editor

Published: January 20, 2020 at 7:01 PMUpdated: February 4, 2022 at 5:49 PM

Tags: news at 9, foster parent

Digital Journalist Erica Hernandez stepped into the News at 9 Breakdown Booth to talk about her experience as a first-time foster parent.

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About the Authors

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Erica Hernandez

Erica Hernandez is an Emmy award-winning journalist with 15 years of experience in the broadcast news business. Erica has covered a wide array of stories all over Central and South Texas. She's currently the court reporter and cohost of the podcast Texas Crime Stories.

Valerie Gomez

Valerie Gomez is the video editor for KSAT Explains and the creator/producer of SA Vibes. She has worked in news for over a decade and has been with KSAT since 2017. Her work on KSAT Explains and various special projects has earned multiple awards including a Lone Star EMMY, a Gracie Award, three Telly Awards and a Regional Edward R. Murrow Award.

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