Isabel Rosales is a correspondent for CNN based in Atlanta. Rosales covers domestic stories, and most recently, she has been reporting on location in Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi, where her news-making interviews contributed to CNN’s news coverage. She joined CNN as a correspondent for CNN Newsource, working with CNN’s 1,000+ affiliate partners.
Before joining CNN, Rosales served as a crime reporter and weekend evening anchor for WFTS, in Tampa, Florida. There, Rosales uncovered law enforcement accountability stories and exposed a case of first responder theft of the coronavirus vaccine. Early during the international pandemic, Rosales led her team in confirming Florida’s first coronavirus case while challenging state leaders’ accountability for their response to the critical news.