Who is Jane McGarry?

Jane McGarry is a journalist. Jane McGarry is currently the co-host of Good Morning Texas on WFAA-TV in Dallas, Texas. Jane began her career in journalism when she was five years old, doing commercials for her father’s radio station in Anna, Illinois.

She had spent three decades at KXAS-TV prior to her resignation from the station in March 2013 after being charged with drinking and driving two months earlier in 2012.

Jane McGarry- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Jane McGarry was born in Anna, Illinois, in the United States, on April 10, 1956. Jane’s age is 66.

Jane’s mother died in January 2013 from ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis), a disease that affects nerve cells in both the spinal cord and the brain.

Jane also began doing commercials at her father’s radio station when she was five years old.

She grew up alongside her brother David. Don, her father, died in January 2020 at the age of 88. She studied political science at Southern Illinois University in Carbondale, Illinois.

Net Worth of Jane McGarry? Salary, Earning

Jane McGarry’s net worth is $3 million.

She has been a co-host on Good Morning Texas since 2013. Jane’s annual salary is $108,560.

Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Jane McGarry’s husband’s name was Kevin McGarry. Jane and her husband are the proud parents of Michael, a son born in 1993.

In the 1990s, the couple commissioned Fort Worth architect Ken Blasingame to design their home.

On May 11, 2018, Jane posted on Facebook about how grateful she is to have married and divorced someone who still sends her likes on Mother’s Day because she is the mother of his son.

She also expressed gratitude to Kevin for the flowers. This suggests that she divorced Kevin some time ago.

Jane, on the other hand, is currently in a relationship, though she has not disclosed the identity of her boyfriend. She is now a resident of Dallas, Texas.

Jane previously married her husband Kevin McGarry. Jane and Kevin are the proud parents of Michael McGarry, a son born in 1993. Jane’s son has grown up and now lives in Los Angeles.

His son, Michael, also has a girlfriend named Anastasia. Jane posted a photo of her son and his girlfriend on Facebook after they paid her a visit during Thanksgiving in November 2018.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Jane McGarry is a woman of average height. Jane stands 5 ft 7 in tall ( Approx 1.7m).

Jane McGarry- Professional Career

McGarry has been the co-host of WFAA’s Good Morning Texas since March 2013. She was a news anchor for KXAS-TV before joining WFAA-TV in March 2013.

She has interviewed national leaders and celebrities such as Ellen DeGeneres, President George W. Bush, First Lady Laura Bush, Texas music legend Willie Nelson, Dallas Mavericks owner and entrepreneur Mark Cuban, and Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones during her career as a journalist.

She has also received a Lone Star Emmy Award for Best Newscast in Texas, a prestigious Edward R. Murrow Award for broadcast journalism, and the National Gracie Award for Best Local News Anchor in the United States.

She founded McGarry Media, on-camera coaching, and a national media training company in addition to journalism. She also has a blog called Real Jane.

When she is not working, she enjoys interior design, reading, cooking, traveling, gardening, golfing, and tennis.

She is currently the co-host of WFAA-Good TV’s Morning Texas in Dallas, Texas. Jane relocated from Fort Worth to Dallas in 2015. Her new home was only 15 minutes from Victory Plaza, where she co-hosted Good Morning Texas.

She had spent three decades at KXAS-TV before resigning in July 2012, two months after being charged with drinking and driving. She joined WFAA-TV in March 2013.

From 1982 to July 2012, she worked for KXAS. She was the anchor of the evening newscasts and Nonstop Nightly while working there. Jane worked as an anchor and reporter in Cape Girardeau, Missouri before joining KXAS in 1982.

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Social Media

Her Facebook handle is @thejanemcgarry.

Quick Facts of Jane McGarry

• She was born in Anna, Illinois, in the United States, on April 10, 1956.
• Jane is currently based in Dallas, Texas, where she has been the co-host of Good Morning Texas at WFAA since March 2013.
• She was previously married to Kevin McGarry, with whom she has a son, Michael, born in 1993.
• Currently, Jane is in a relationship though she has not revealed the identity of her boyfriend. She is now a resident of Dallas, Texas.
• She left KXAS-Tv in July 2012 following her resignation after she was allegedly found drunk and driving in May 2012.