Marissa Armas joined the CBS News Texas team in March 2025 as a bilingual reporter. Born and raised in Denver, Armas is a proud Latina, with roots in El Salvador, Guatemala and New Mexico.

Most recently, Armas was a reporter and weekend anchor at our sister station, CBS News Colorado, where she covered everything from Colorado's most destructive wildfire to the influx of Venezuelan migrants arriving in Denver. In 2023, Armas was selected as one of six American journalists to participate in the Korea-United States Journalists fellowship, where she traveled to Seoul, Busan and the DMZ to discuss issues with U.S.-Korea relations.

Prior to joining CBS News Colorado, Armas was a reporter in Albuquerque, New Mexico, where she extensively covered the southern border, immigration and tribal sove

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