Lana Harris

Anchor

Atlanta News First

Lana Harris joined Atlanta News First in April of 2022 as a morning anchor for Peachtree TV and Breaking News Anchor for Wake Up Atlanta. You can catch her on weekday mornings from 5:00 - 7:00 a.m. on Atlanta News First and 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. on Peachtree TV.

Lana came to Atlanta News First from WCNC in Charlotte, North Carolina where she was a Weekend Morning Anchor and Reporter. Prior to that, she worked in Jacksonville, Florida and Columbia, South Carolina.

Lana is a Georgia Peach and very excited to be home! She was born and raised in Clayton County, attended Lovejoy High School, and graduated from The University of Georgia with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and minor in Sociology.

When she’s not up early bringing the morning show energy to Metro Atlanta, she is trying to find somewhere to eat. Lana is a HUGE foodie and would love any and all recommendations!

News

Protecting yourself against carbon monoxide poisoning

Updated: Dec. 20, 2022 at 8:38 AM EST

By Jennifer Lifsey and Lana Harris

It’s something most people never think about during the cold months - but it can literally be a silent killer: carbon monoxide.

Peachtree TV

ATLANTA EATS: Atlanta’s best appetizers

Updated: Dec. 16, 2022 at 10:37 AM EST

By Lana Harris

From Torched Hop’s Wu fries to Davio’s spring roll sampler, these appetizers are sure to keep you occupied as you wait for the main dish!

Entertainment

INTERVIEW: Le Diner en Blanc returns to Atlanta

Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 11:06 AM EDT

By Lana Harris

The 8th annual Le Diner en Blanc returns to Atlanta Sept. 24! Guests to this high-class event must wear all white and bring their own white table settings.

Community

INTERVIEW: September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month

Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 10:41 AM EDT

By Lana Harris

Lana Harris interviewed Georgia Ovarian Cancer Alliance Executive Director Doug Barron to learn more about how the organization helps women who have ovarian cancer.

Georgia Film Industry

INTERVIEW: ‘Honk For Jesus. Save Your Soul.’ Directors Adamma & Adanne Ebo

Updated: Aug. 26, 2022 at 11:26 AM EDT

By Lana Harris

Writer-directors Adamma & Adanne Ebo stopped by CBS 46 to talk more about their movie 'Honk for Jesus. Save Your Soul.'!

Health

INTERVIEW: Levels 2 Skin founders talk skincare on CBS 46!

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:33 AM EDT

By Lana Harris

Levels 2 Skin founders Dr. Tunisia Cornelius and Dr. Kenyatta Mireku stopped by CBS 46 to talk about how skincare can lead to better mental health.

Georgia Film Industry

Metro Atlanta’s famous film and TV landmarks

Updated: Aug. 11, 2022 at 10:27 AM EDT

By Lana Harris

Because of tax credits, proximity to an international airport, and a variety of backdrops from city to suburbs, Atlanta has been able to draw movie and TV productions from around the world.