Monica Adams Profile
Monica Adams is an American News Anchor/Reporter working for KSDK-TV since joining the station in January 2020. She presently works as a morning traffic anchor for Today in St. Louis on 5 On Your Side. Additionally, she works as a feature reporter, as well as a fill-in anchor at the station.
Before joining KSDK-TV, she was at KTVI where she worked as a traffic anchor since 2005. Her career as a journalist began at KTJJ-KJCF radio where she reported for KTJJ-KJCF radio since the year 1993. Later, she was promoted to the station’s News and Sports Director. Beginning the year 1997-2005, she was the News and Sports Director, Morning Show Host, Reporter, Anchor, and Producer for WIL-FM.

In her career, she enjoys the connection between her TISL team. The team is passionate about their field of work and desires to deliver the news that people require in their lives. Additionally, the team has fun bringing the news, therefore, creating a perfect balance in between. Additionally, Monica loves the fact that their viewers grant them an opportunity to get into their homes. She states that she would love to make the viewers feel like the team is part of the family.
Her career has helped her earn several professional honors which include an Associated Press Award for Story of the Month, and Missouri Broadcasters Association Awards for field reporting, spot news, and complete newscast. Monica has been an AFAA-certified personal trainer since the year 1999 where she has helped thousands of people in our area reach their goals.
Adams loves to tell stories that help make other people think about their own lives and ways how to live to the best of their abilities. According to her, positive stories are what draw her to dig in and find ways to ensure everybody realizes they have the potential to have a better understanding of themselves if they are lost.
In her life, she has always had a love for health and fitness which has always been a big part of their life. Additionally, Adams has always had a love for volunteering. At the age of 19, she was almost dying when she developed a large blood clot. According to her doctors, she is a miracle patient and she feels like her life was saved in order for her to make an impact in other people’s lives and create a difference in society.
Quick Facts About Monica Adams
Age | 50 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | James Quentin |
Net Worth | $1 million – $5 Million |
Adams is committed to giving back to the community in all ways possible. She volunteers for many non-profits which include American Lung Association, Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, Responder Rescue, and more. In addition, she has a local media career that dates back to 1993.
Her family, just like many other families grew up watching Art Holliday, Mike Bush, and Kay Quinn among other talented journalists on 5 On Your Side. She is thrilled to have learned from some of the best in the business during her internship in the early ‘90s. Additionally, she is happy to return back to her roots. Reporting to her comes naturally as a result of her love for telling positive stories. She has a love for animals and is an advocate for pet adoption because there are so many that need a loving home.
Monica Adams Age
Adams is 50 years old as of 2021. She was born on March 19, 1971, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, and grew up in. She, therefore, celebrates her birthday on the 19th of March, every year.
Monica Adams Height
Adams stands at a height of approximately 5 feet, 7 inches(1.72 m)
Monica Adams Family
Adams spent all of her youth and childhood in Florissant, Missouri. Information regarding Adams’ parents and siblings is currently under review. However, there will be an update as soon as it’s available.
Monica Adams Husband
Adams is in marriage with her spouse, James Quentin, who is a big supporter of first responders, as well as a St. Louis County police lieutenant. Adams likes spending her free time with her husband. Information about Adams having children is unknown for she has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight. However, as soon as the information is available, there will be an update.
Monica Adams Salary
Being one of the top journalists for KSDK-TV, Adams earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Monica Adams Net Worth
Adams has an estimated net worth of between $1 million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a Traffic Anchor.
Monica Adams KSDK
At KSDK Adams works alongside;
- Anne Allred
- Pepper Baker
- Christine Byers
- Jim Castillo
- Scott Connell
- Allie Corey
- Frank Cusumano
- Ryan Dean
- Ahmad Hicks
- Tracy Hinson
- Art Holliday
- Kelly Jackson
- Rene Knott
- Holden Kurwicki
- Michelle Li
- Savannah Louie
- Corey Miller
- Casey Nolen
- Kay Quinn
- PJ Randhawa
- Anthony Slaughter