Naomi Ruchim joined CBS Newspath in October 2019 as a freelance correspondent. During her time at CBS, Naomi has covered several large national stories including the Harvey Weinstein Trial and the indictment of Former President Donald Trump.
Prior to her work at CBS, Naomi worked as an evening anchor at KMSP in Minneapolis/St. Paul where she launched a new primetime newscast. Naomi began her career as a reporter at local stations in Montana, Kansas and Arizona. While in Tucson, Naomi was one of the first reporters on the scene when Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords was shot outside a grocery store. Naomi also had the honor and privilege of working as a reporter and anchor at WTHR in her hometown of Indianapolis, where she received a regional Emmy Award for her reporting.
Naomi graduated from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University with a degree in Journalism and International Studies. Her work has also been featured on CBS Mornings, CBS Weekend News and CBS News Streaming.