Lisa Cabrera
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Lisa Muriel Cabrera (born on August 26, 1967 in Washington, Pennsylvania) is an American news reporter. She is currently a reporter and fill-in anchor for WNYW-TV in New York City.
Cabrera attended college at the University of Tampa, where she graduated with a Bachelor's of Arts Degree in English and Writing. Cabrera began her broadcasting career began in Denver, Colorado, where she served as a writer, photographer, editor, reporter and morning anchor for KOAA in Colorado Springs. In February 1996, Cabrera joined as a reporter and fill-in anchor at NBC's WTMJ in Milwaukee.
Lisa moved to Miami and in 1998 became the Entertainment Reporter for the now-defunct Barry Diller operation, WAMI-TV from April 1998-April 1999.
In April 1999, Cabrera joined Miami's CBS4/UPN33. While working in Miami, Cabrera reported on major stories like, Elian Gonzalez, the controversial 2000 Presidential Election, plus many hurricanes that hit the state of Florida. While at CBS4, Cabrera tied for third place in Super-Hair.net's City League Championship for Miami. In May 2005, Cabrera joined WNYW-TV in New York City as a reporter and fill-in anchor.
On May 2, 2006, Cabrera was giving a live report from New York's Union Square, when a man walked behind her and dropped his pants. Cabrera was unaware of what was going on and finished her live report, the man put his pants back on and left.
Cabrera left WNYW in the latter part of 2007 to "lead a regular life".
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