Jonathan Mejia
Jonathan Mejia is a trusted journalist known for his commitment to delivering accurate and compelling news stories. With years of experience working with esteemed networks CNBC and Univision, and local stations in the country, Jonathan has established himself as a growing force in the field.
Having most recently served as a multimedia journalist at KFOX14/KDBC in El Paso, Texas, Jonathan demonstrated his dedication and resilience by covering critical events that shaped the community and the nation at large as a one-man band. His fearless reporting during a mass shooting at a mall, putting thousands of dollars back into El Pasoans pockets as a result of his accountability reporting, and landing exclusives with key figures such as Border Patrol, Texas DPS, and the Department of Homeland Security highlights his ability to secure impactful stories.
Jonathan was born and raised in Boston, and his parents are from Honduras. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Jonathan leverages his bilingualism to connect with an expanded audience and tell stories that resonate across cultural boundaries.
His commitment to integrity and his passion for storytelling on TV, digital, and social media demonstrate his versatility in the ever-evolving landscape of the television industry.
During his free time, Jonathan enjoys traveling, creating content with his camera and drone, and spending time with his family.
The latest from Jonathan Mejia
Elderly Alief resident endures months of sewage flooding in apartment
Elizabeth Navarro, a 67-year-old resident, has been living at the Trails of Ashford Apartments in Alief for more than a year, and has been living in an apartment flooded with sewage waste for months, despite repeated maintenance requests.
Airbnb Implements Anti-Party Measures for New Year's Eve in Houston
Airbnb is rolling out anti-party technology globally to curb unauthorized and disruptive parties during New Year's Eve, aiming to ensure safe and positive experiences for both guests and hosts. The technology employs machine learning to evaluate booking risks, potentially blocking or redirecting high-risk reservations.
Family of 15-year-old Jayvon Sanders pleads for answers after Christmas Day shooting
Fifteen-year-old Jayvon Sanders was tragically shot and killed on Christmas Day at a party in southwest Houston. With no witnesses or suspects identified, his grieving family is pleading for anyone with information to come forward. Sanders is remembered as a family-oriented and hardworking teen.
Texans, Ravens clash at NRG on Christmas Day as fans buzz about Beyoncé
NRG Stadium is buzzing with excitement as the Texans face off against the Baltimore Ravens in a NFL Christmas Day game. Fans were not only thrilled about the matchup but also Beyoncé.
James Harden surprises new homeowners with Christmas Eve shopping spree
On Christmas Eve, 20 new homeowners received an unforgettable gift—a shopping spree at Target—thanks to NBA star James Harden and his Impact 13 Foundation.
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia: Over 1.4M migrants enter under Biden Administration
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia: More than 1.4 Million migrants enter under Biden Administration. 904,500 via the CBP One App and 531,670 via CHNV migrant flights parole program.
Houston man killed in River Oaks remembered by family, friends
Family and friends are mourning the loss of Keewyn Reece, a 34-year-old Houston man who died in a car crash early Thursday morning after leaving his company’s holiday party.
Houston's IAH Airport sees surge in Holiday travelers ahead of Christmas
Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) saw its busiest travel day just before Christmas, with over 207,000 passengers navigating through terminals. Despite some weather-related delays, operations ran smoothly, and travelers highlighted the benefits of early arrival and expedited services like TSA PreCheck and Clear.
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol's security measures: Migrants pay cartel to cross
Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol agents are facing new challenges and FOX 26 got to ride-along, learning more about the role of cartels in the border crossings.
Border Watch with Jonathan Mejia takes on Rio Grande Valley border sector
I spent three days in the Rio Grande Valley border sector riding along with Border Patrol agents and joining their riverine crew along the river to see how migrants are smuggled into the United States. Here's what I learned.