Rachel jokes writing a bio feels like writing a dating profile, but there’s no need to swipe right—she’s already a perfect match for your mornings! Born and raised in Schenectady, NY, Rachel tried leaving a few times but quickly realized that you can take the girl out of New York, but you can’t take New York out of the girl. She once nearly set a record for the most “Bankrupts” on Wheel of Fortune—though this claim is debatable, her friends assure her, “But you looked great!” She’d much rather be on a beach being fed olives than facing upstate winters, though she’ll admit to braving the cold to keep up with her kids’ sports schedules. When she’s not at the station, you might find her at Target, a local game, or negotiating bedtime with her kids (so she can get some shut-eye too).
Rachel Davis
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