Tai Hernandez is currently freelancing for ABC News. She is a former reporter and anchor of Good Day New York for WNYW and correspondent for ABC News.
A native of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, Hernandez joined ABC News in 2001 as a correspondent for NewsOne, ABC's affiliate news service. She anchored the overnight broadcast ABC World News Now from 2005 to 2007, and appeared regularly on Good Morning America and World News.
She has reported from the West Coast on a number of high-profile criminal cases, including the trials of Michael Jackson and Robert Blake, and the disappearance and murder of Laci Peterson in Modesto, California. Hernandez has also reported from the Middle East on the rising tensions in the region. She traveled to Guatemala to cover the medical progress of a pair of formerly conjoined twins.