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Jasmine Viel

Jasmine Viel is an award-winning news reporter and anchor at CBS Los Angeles, covering breaking news across the Southland. From the front lines of the January 7th wildfires to the ICE immigration raids and major developing stories, Jasmine is often in the field or on the desk bringing viewers timely, accurate reporting when it matters most.

You can also catch Jasmine on the CBS LA Morning News, where she hosts Class Act-a special segment highlighting unique and inspiring public schools and their students in Southern California.

Jasmine's great-great-grandparents settled in Pasadena and Altadena in the late 1800s, running a dairy farm and a construction business. Generations later, Jasmine is proud to be raising her two boys in the same communities her family helped build.

Jasmine has spent more than a decade working in television on the West Coast. She previously anchored CBS and FOX evening newscasts on the Central Coast alongside her husband. Together, they hosted numerous special reports and were recognized for helping raise money for local charities, including the Boys & Girls Club and the SPCA of Monterey County, where they adopted their pit bull, Hayley.

Jasmine has appeared on national news platforms and actively uses social media to connect with viewers and share their stories from around the Southland. Follow her on Instagram, X, and Facebook @jasminevielcbsla.

She is a graduate of San Diego State University, where she earned a degree in Journalism with a minor in Spanish.

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