Angela Hampton

Community Affairs Specialist and Host of Heart of Carolina Perspectives

After 20 years in the news business, Angela shifted her responsibilities at ABC11 to focus on the community and building partnerships with a wide range of non-profits in the region. In her role as Community Affairs Specialist, Angela also hosts Heart of Carolina Perspectives on Sunday mornings and reports on special events for Eyewitness News.

Angela is an Emmy award winning journalist who joined the Eyewitness News Team in 2002. During that time, she co-anchored several newscasts including Eyewitness news at 6 with Larry Stogner and Eyewitness News at 11 with Steve Daniels. Prior to that, she was a news anchor in Minneapolis, MN and Albany, NY and was a reporter at the CBS affiliate in Raleigh and at WCHL-AM Radio.

Angela grew up in the Triangle, attending Sacred Heart Cathedral, Cardinal Gibbons High School and UNC Chapel Hill. She serves on the Board of Navigate Cancer Foundation,www.navigatecancerfoundation.org and the Board of Advisors for Students of Ailing Mothers and Fathers, www.studentsofamf.org. She is also a member of the Rotary Club of Raleigh,www.raleighrotary.org