Joshua Moton is your neighborhood reporter for Saint Martin and Saint Mary Parishes.
Joshua is a multimedia journalist who joined the KATC news team in April 2024.
Before joining KATC, Joshua attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication and a minor in Theater.
Joshua is no stranger to journalism. During his time in college, he worked as a student reporter for UL’s broadcasting department, covering stories directly impacting students. He also interned with KADN/FOX15, where he worked alongside reporters, producers, and photojournalists, learning the art of effectively covering breaking news. Additionally, he co-hosted the radio show K-Pop Fever on KRVS 88.7 FM.
With a love for people and storytelling, Joshua is passionate about highlighting everyday members of the community and giving them the opportunity to share their stories. A Lafayette Parish native, Joshua enjoys the performing arts and all things music.
When he's not telling stories, Joshua spends his time acting in plays and films, collecting vinyl records, and playing retro video games.