She also reported on the UNC Tar Heels’ trip to the Final Four, the Pope’s visit to Philadelphia, the Carolina Panthers trip to Super Bowl 50 and interviewed notable figures such as North Carolina governor Roy Cooper, Michelle Obama, Oprah Winfrey and Dr. During her 16 years there, she traveled back to New Orleans to cover Hurricane Katrina. Prior to coming to WAFB, Tisha worked as a main anchor and reporter for WTVD-TV in the Raleigh and Durham metro area of North Carolina. While there, she covered the escape of the Texas Seven and the Spurs 2003 NBA Championship. Army, was relocated to San Antonio, Tisha joined the news team at KABB-TV where she was an anchor and health reporter. She then went on to New Orleans to work for WDSU-TV where she traveled to Honduras to cover the devastation of Hurricane Mitch. Tisha started her career in journalism as a reporter and producer for WCBI-TV in Columbus, Mississippi. Bourgeois High School and Loyola University New Orleans where she majored in broadcast news and minored in political science. Tisha, who was born on Bayou LaFourche in Thibodaux, is a graduate of H.L. Louisiana native Tisha Powell joined the WAFB 9NEWS team in August 2021.
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