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Nana-Sentuo Bonsu
Nana-Sentuo Bonsu joined FOX 5 DC in June 2022 as a reporter. She's happy to be back home freelancing while sharing the stories of the communities she spent time in growing up. She was born in Alexandria, Virginia and moved to Woodbridge where she graduated from Potomac Senior High School. She kicked off her passion for story telling at Virginia Commonwealth University where received her degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Before making her way back home to the DMV, Nana was a reporting in Detroit, Michigan at the ABC-affiliate where she covered everything from the COVID-19 pandemic, extreme weather including tornados, the deadly Oxford High School shooting that struck the community and the areas on-going infrastructure issues that continue to impact residents.
Her career started in Ghana after graduation in 2014. She traveled across the Atlantic to Accra where she was given the opportunity to challenge herself on television and radio. While working at E.TV, Ghana and YFM, Nana spent almost two years discussing topics from the power crisis, the Ebola outbreak to politics, social issues, lifestyle and entertainment.
In 2016 Nana returned back to the states where she worked as a multimedia reporter with Spectrum News in Greensboro North Carolina. After two years she accepted a job in Norfolk, covering Southeast Virginia and parts of North Carolina.
Outside of the newsroom, Nana-Sentuo enjoys traveling, especially going back to Ghana to spend time with family. She also enjoys a good Sunday ole brunch.
If you have any brunch recommendations for Nana or want to share a story idea feel free to send her a message.
The latest from Nana-Sentuo Bonsu
Increased security around White House following Trump assassination attempt
There has been a noticeable increase in police around the White House and other D.C. landmarks following the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.
Political expert weighs in on how Trump assassination attempt may impact election
Just over 24 hours ago, former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt.
Officials issue warnings about severe drought conditions in Northern Virginia
Right now, almost all of Virginia is seeing some drought conditions as extreme heat continues to impact the region and there’s been little rain to bring relief.
Starbucks returning to Union Station as transit hub makes safety improvements
One of the world's largest coffee houses is making a return to Union Station.
Maryland Health Department reports 4 heat-related deaths, all in Prince George's County
New data from the Maryland Department of Health show that all of the state’s heat-related deaths have happened in Prince George’s County.
'He was a sweetheart': Montgomery County family remembers 3-year-old who drowned in neighborhood pool
The family of a three-year-old who drowned in a pool over the weekend in Montgomery County is mourning the loss of the toddler, remembering a life that was cut too short.
Howard University improving road safety after student hit, killed
Back in April, a freshman at Howard University died after he was hit by a car while walking on campus. Now, city leaders say safety improvements are coming to the school.
Ex-boyfriend charged in 2001 Chevy Chase mom's murder after DNA match
A man has been arrested in connection with a 2001 cold-case murder in Chevy Chase, bringing a long-awaited breakthrough to an investigation that has left the victim's family in shock.
Northern Virginia drug dealer sentenced to 5 years in prison for selling fentanyl
A northern Virginia drug dealer is heading to prison after attempting to sell fentanyl to an undercover officer.
'It's out of control': 5-year-old injured, man killed in shooting at football game in Prince George's Co.
A man is dead and a child is in the hospital after a shooting at a football game in Prince George's County.