Jim Grimes Biography
Jim Grimes is an American journalist working for CBS12 News as a co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. with Liz Quirantes. He focuses on broadcasting stories that affect families and communities around South Florida. He joined the station in December 2018. Previously, he worked for KAKE as a news anchor.
Jim Grimes Education
Grimes attended the University of Texas-Arlington in 1984 after completing his undergraduate studies. When he finished his studies in 1988, he became a graduate and attained a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Communications/Journalism. During his time there, he served as a member of Phi Delt Theta Fraternity.
Jim Grimes Career
Grimes works for CBS12 News as a co-anchor of CBS12 News at 5, 6, and 11 p.m. with Liz Quirantes. He focuses on broadcasting stories that affect families and communities around South Florida. He joined the station in December 2018. Previously, he worked for KAKE as a news anchor.
The Florida native is familiar with the region and the problems its people care about. He serves as an advocate for numerous charities however, he holds Meals on Wheels lose to his heart. He has a passion for supporting their mission of refining senior health through delivering nutritious meals.
During his 30 years of broadcasting, he has served stations in Wichita, Dallas, Raleigh, Houston, and Fort Myers. Over the years he has received many awards for his reporting, counting an Associated Press Award. Moreover, he has broadcasted many big stories. In his spare time, he loves cooking, traveling, and staying active.
Jim Grimes Age
Grimes likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday. However, he might be in his 40s.
Jim Grimes Height
Grimes stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Jim Grimes Family
Grimes’ father assisted in establishing the initial Meals on Wheels program in Florida in the late 1970s. Even so, he has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any more information about his parents. It is also not known if Grimes has any siblings.
Jim Grimes Wife
Grimes is a married man but has not revealed information regarding his wife. The pair has two adult children. Even so, he is very private about his personal life therefore he keeps information regarding them away from the public. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Jim Grimes Net Worth
Grimes has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through being a journalist.
Jim Grimes Salary
Grimes earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Jim Grimes CBS12 News
Grimes is working at CBS12 News where he works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Liz Quirantes
- Lauren Olesky
- Michael Ehrenberg
- Victoria De Cardenas
- Dylan Huberman
- Mike Magnoli
- Al Pefley
- Amber Raub
- Dani Travis