Jim Grimes Bio, Wiki
Jim Grimes is an American Anchor/ Reporter working for CBS12 News serving the station as a News Anchor since December 2018. He anchors at 5, 6, and 11 p.m., alongside Liz Quirantes.
Jim Grimes Age
Grimes manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of his age will be done once he has made the information public. However, judging from his appearance, he might be in his 50s.
Jim Grimes Height
Grimes stands at the height of 5 feet 8 inches tall
Jim Grimes Education
Grimes enrolled at the University of Texas at Arlington in 1984 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication journalism. While at the University he was a member of Phi Delt Theta Fraternity.
Jim Grimes Career
Grimes works at CBS12 News where he serves as a News anchor. Prior to joining CBS12 News, he served as a news anchor at KAKE TV in Wichita, Kansas Area from May 2006 to December 2018. During his time there, Jim anchored for 5, 6, and 10 o’clock newscasts, he helped write, gather and produce daily news. Before that, he worked at Television and Media Training in Dallas from January 2011 to June 2016. Previously, Grimes worked with television news journalists, contributors, analysts, politicians, athletes, and corporate executives. Across the country to perfect their on-air performance, communication, and storytelling skills.
Additionally, he led media training and crisis management seminars for corporations, non-profits, and Universities. Before that, he worked as a news anchor and reporter at KDAF-TV in Dallas Fort Worth Area from September 2001 to November 2009. Aside from that, Jim was primarily responsible for writing and delivering 5:30 & 9:00 weekend newscasts. Additional duties include developing hard-hitting local news stories for broadcast and the web, maintaining a blog, and distributing content through social media networks.
Moreover, he focuses on reporting on issues that affect your family and the South Florida region. Grimes is a strong supporter of several charities, with Meals on Wheels being his favorite. Additionally, he is committed to helping them fulfill their aim of enhancing elder health through the provision of wholesome meals. Aside from that, he has worked at stations in Wichita, Dallas, Raleigh, Houston, and Fort Myers throughout his thirty years in the industry. He has covered several significant stories throughout the years and has garnered multiple prizes for his reporting, including an Associated Press Award. During his free time, Jim enjoys cooking, traveling, and staying active.
Jim Grimes’s Net Worth
In Grimes’s career as an anchor, he has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Jim Grimes Salary
He receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Jim Grimes’s Parents and Siblings
Grimes was born and raised in West Palm Beach, Florida. His father whose names are unknown contributed to creating Florida’s first Meals on Wheels program in the late 1970s. He manages to keep information regarding his mother away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has siblings. We will update this information once it’s available.
Jim Grimes Wife/ Spouse
Grimes is a married woman, However, he has not disclosed the name of his wife. An update on his wife’s information will be made once is available
Jim Grimes Kids
Grimes together with his wife are proud parents of two grown children whose names are unknown. However, an update on his children’s information will be made once is available.
Jim Grimes CBS12 News
Grimes works at CBS12 News where he works alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as
- Matt Lincoln
- Sam Kerrigan
- Luli Ortiz
- Stefany Valderrama
- Alexis Cruz
- John Evenson
- Jennifer Collins
- Vytas Reid
- Liz Quirantes
- Lauren Olesky
Jim Grimes Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
He is vocal on his social media accounts where he posts frequently. On his Twitter account, he has about 585 followers, around 735 followers on his Facebook page, and about 250 followers on his Instagram account.