Rashi Vats
Rashi Vats, a native of Houston, is an evening anchor for FOX 26 News. She is so happy to be anchoring alongside Jonathan Martin and reporting on stories in her hometown.
Rashi joined the FOX 26 News team in August 2013.
Before joining FOX, she worked at the CBS affiliate in Bryan/College Station, where she served as the weekend anchor and reporter for two years. She was also a reporter for KRIS and KZTV in Corpus Christi and KXII in Sherman, Texas.
Rashi is a graduate of Texas Christian University. She has worked for CBS Evening News in New York as a chosen International Radio and Television Society (IRTS) 2007 Summer Fellow. Right before moving to New York City, Rashi was overseas where she interned at the CBS London Bureau.
She has emceed and supported numerous benefits and fundraisers including the Indo-American Charity Foundation, Indo-American Chamber of Commerce, India House, Literacy Now, and Texas Liver Foundation.
Her husband, Daniel Gotera, is also a reporter/anchor in the Houston television market. They love spending time with their two children.
The latest from Rashi Vats
Andre Johnson on safety of football, finding out he would be inducted to Hall of Fame
Football is a dangerous and violent sport and we spoke with former Houston Texans Andre Johnson on the safety of the game and finding out he would be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Houston firefighter injured after jumping from second floor during call talks with FOX 26
One Houston firefighter who was injured during a 911 call and jumped from a second floor of a building sat down exclusively with FOX 26.
Parent to Parent: Tech experts sending warning about Snapchat and its security
One tech expert FOX 26 spoke with is sending out a warning about the security and safety of using Snapchat.
Outgoing Houston mayor Sylvester Turner talks challenges, accomplishments, his future
Outgoing Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner spoke with FOX 26 about all his accomplishments, challenges and his future after serving as mayor.
Parent to Parent - Holiday stress for newly single parents
The holidays can be difficult for those parents who have become a single parent.
Parent to Parent: The holiday tradition of 'Elf on the Shelf'
The tradition of 'Elf on the Shelf' doesn't have to stress you out as a parent.
Coughs, colds, RSV driving upward trends in respiratory illnesses
Coughs, colds, and RSV are causing respiratory illnesses to go up across the Houston area, and nationwide.
iPhone feature could be compromising your child's security
A new feature rolled out following a recent Apply IOS update could compromise your child's security.
Parent to Parent: Teaching your children gratitude
Teaching your children gratitude can be a rewarding experience, but it can be difficult for some parents.
FIRST ON FOX: Israeli family members give horrific account of loved ones still being held hostage
Some relatives of those kidnapped by Hamas made a stop in Houston to raise awareness about the more than 230 innocent hostages being held by Hamas.