Kyle Kraska Profile
Kyle Kraska is an American Chief sports anchor who is currently working at FOX 11 News. At the station, he anchors weeknights at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. as well as Sunday nights on Sports Wrap.
Kyle Kraska Age
Kraska is 57 years as of 2023. He was born on 7th December 1966, in Boston, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on the 7th of December every year.
Kyle Kraska Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Kyle Kraska Family
Kraska’s father was Walter Kraska who was an Air Force SSGT and served in the Korean War between 1951-1955. Unfortunately, his cousin, Chris Ciafardini, passed on in the 9/11 terrorist attacks. However, he has neither disclosed the names of his mother nor those of his siblings as he likes to keep his personal life private. We will update this information as soon as it is available.
Kyle Kraska Wife
Kraska is the husband of his wife Nicole French. The couple tied the knot on 11th September 2015, in EdenPrairie. Furthermore, she is an Author of Contemporary romance which is best-selling in the United States of America. However, the couple has not revealed whether they have kids or not. Research is ongoing and we will update this information as soon as it is available.
Kyle Kraska Career
Kraska is originally from Massachusetts, he graduated from Syracuse University and spent time working in New York, Florida, and Texas before heading west to California. Kraska is the Chief Sports Anchor for FOX 11 News and can be seen on weeknights at 5, 6, and 10 p.m. as well as Sunday nights on Sports Wrap.
A 6-time Emmy Award and 4-time Golden Mic Award winner. Additionally, Kyle has spent the past 26 years covering sports throughout Southern California, most recently for CBS in San Diego. There’s not a sport or an event Kyle hasn’t covered including multiple Super Bowls, World Series, NBA Finals, and the Olympics. Prior to his stay in San Diego, Kyle was an Anchor at KCBS and also hosted the nationally syndicated news show, Hard Copy
Kyle Kraska Shooting
On Feb. 10, 2015, Kraska was shot by Mike Montana a 55-year-old man who was a house painter. Kraska had hired him for a job at his house and they had agreed on a $3,000 price for the work, of which Kraska would pay $800 upfront and the rest when the job had been completed. However, Montana quit the job before he had completed it and demanded full payment. He appeared at Kraska’s house on Feb. 10, 2015, while he was leaving the house and while Kraska was in his car he came and pulled out a gun and shot him at least four times. The police put up a search warrant for him describing him to be armed and dangerous. Mike was arrested and presented to court where he was convicted on the same day of premeditated attempted murder and other charges.
“The evidence indicates that this was a planned attack,” the prosecutor said outside court. Furthermore, the gunfire left several windows blown out of Kraska’s silver Mercedes. Additionally, the victim was found lying face-down on the pavement outside his car and was rushed to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. Witnesses reported seeing an older-model white minivan with the words “Superior Painting” on the sides speeding off after hearing the gunfire. Moreover, Montana was tracked to his El Cajon home, where he surrendered to SWAT officers about seven hours after the shooting. Deputy Public Defender Kevin Milmoe told Judge David Szumowski that Montana had lived in El Cajon for 12 years.
Kyle Kraska Salary
She has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at FOX 11 News.
Kyle Kraska Net Worth
Kraska has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as a Chief sports anchor.
Kyle Kraska Social Media Platforms
Kraska is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 4k followers on Twitter, 1.8k followers on Instagram, and 99k followers on Facebook.