Lauren Wood Bio, Wiki
Lauren Wood is an American Anchor/ Reporter/Multimedia Journalist working for WDTN-TV in Dayton, Ohio, serving the station as a weeknight co-anchor of 2 NEWS with Jack Pohl and Storm Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brian Davis. She has been working with this station since September 2017, first as a morning news anchor before being promoted to her current role in September 2025.
Lauren Wood Age
Wood manages to keep information regarding her dates of birth away from the limelight. An update of her age will be done once she has made the information public. However, judging from her appearance, she might be in her 30s.
Lauren Wood Height/Measurements
Wood stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.
Lauren Wood Education
After finishing her education at River Valley High School in 2005, Wood furthered her studies at The Ohio State University. In 2009, she graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Public Affairs Journalism. While in college, she was the vice president of public relations for Delta Delta Delta.
Wood worked as an executuve producer at Buckeye 19 News. Moreover, she was a career advisor for College of Arts and Sciences Peer. Additionally, she was the director of social responsibility for the Panhellenic Association. Wood joined Kent State University, where she received a Master’s degree in Media Management. There, she was a Walton D. Clarke Fellow.
Lauren Wood Career
Wood is working for WDTN-TV in Dayton, Ohio, serving the station as a weeknight co-anchor of 2 NEWS with Jack Pohl and Storm Team 2 Chief Meteorologist Brian Davis. A native of Gallipolis, Wood has lived in Ohio her whole life and worked in multiple different parts of the state.
Wood’s news career has taked her around the state, launching her career while still in college at 2 NEWS sister station, WCMH. Following her time as a producer for WCMH, Wood worked as a reporter and anchor at WSAZ in southeast Ohio.
In 2012, Wood moved to northeast Ohio, where she spent 4 years in Youngstown. There, she was a weekend anchor and multimedia journalist at WYTV for over a year before anchoring for WKBN, WDTN’s sister station, for nearly 3 years.
Lauren Wood Net Worth
In Wood’s career as an Anchor/Reporter/Multimedia Journalist, she has accumulated a net worth ranging between $1 million and $3 million.
How Much Does Lauren Wood Earn?
She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Lauren Wood Parents and Siblings
Born and raised in in Gallipolis, just a quick drive down US-35, United States, Wood has roots right here in the Miami Valley. Her grandmother was a Shelby County native, while her grandfather worked at NCR. She still has many family members in the region.
Wood’s father passed away, and he was her hero, as he was the smartest guy she’s ever known. She misses his advice and wit more than she could’ve ever imagined. However, she manages to keep more information regarding her parents, especially her mother, and whether or not she has any siblings, out of the limelight. An update of her family information will be done when available.
Lauren Wood Spouse
Wood is married to her high school sweetheart, Nathan. The couple has a daughter named Lydia, a son named James, and a 120 pound, rescue Newfoundland named Norm. Lydia was born in 2018 and is 8 years old as of 2026.
James was born in 2023, weighing 8 pounds 3 ounces, and measuring 20 1/4 inches, and is 3 years old as of 2026. He was born right outside of her car with the help of her husband in the parking garage as hospital staff came rushing to help.
Wood and her family loves trying out locally-owned restaurants, teaching Lydia new things, cooking, road trips, exploring the outdoors, DIY home projects, and being involved in their church. She loves any book from CS Lewis
Lauren Wood Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her X{Twitter} account, she has about 600 followers.