Pamela Cynthia Wu, was born March 5, 1974 (age 38) in Arcata, California. She joined KCRA 3 in October 2001 as a General Assignment reporter. When Bianca Solorzano left to MSNBC, Wu became the weekend morning news anchor and three day weekday reporter in 2003. Later in early 2006 she switched to the evening weekend shifts to anchor the 5, 6, 10, and 11pm newscasts. Her last on-air newscast was in late February 2009.
Wu graduated from UC Davis in 1996 with a degree in Rhetoric and Communication. She has received both an Emmy nomination and the Unity Award for her work as the host of the cultural affairs program, "KCRA 3 Common Ground."
Prior to joining KCRA 3, Wu worked as anchor and reporter at stations across Northern California, including KVIQ in Eureka, KION in Salinas/Monterey, and the KCRA 3 sister station in Salinas/Monterey, KSBW. She currently resides in Downtown Sacramento.
Wu now works at the University of California, Davis School of Law (King Hall) as a Director of Marketing and Communications. She started that position on Monday Feb. 23, 2009.