- March 12, 2021 Rod Carter Day, City of Tampa
- 2021 Juneteenth Coalition Tampa Bay Honoree
- 2021 Emmy Nomination, Bucs Superbowl Victory Boat Parade Coverage
- 2019 Emmy Nomination, Freedtown: The Town That Vanished
- Kappa Tau Alpha (KTA) Hall of Fame Award, University of South Florida Zimmerman School of Advertising and Mass Communications
- City of Tampa Black History Celebration, honoree (2017)
- Equal Means Equal Movie Discussion Moderator (2017)
- Gary Adult School, speaker (2017)
- #37 on Buzzfeed's Top 50 Hottest News Anchors (2017)
- Society of Professional Journalists Continuing Coverage (Selma coverage) (2016)
- Society of Professional Journalists Anchor of the Year Finalist (2016)
- Society of Professional Journalists Feature Reporting (2015 Hockey Coverage) (2016)
- Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Best Breaking News Staff “Father Tosses Daughter From Bridge” (2016)
- TBABJ Griot Drum Award (2015)
- Tampa Bay Times Newspaper feature article (2016)
- TBABJ Griot Drum Award (2014)
- 2014 Emmy Nomination, Cayden's Story (2014)
- Society of Professional Journalists, Continuing Coverage Award (2014)
- Phi Beta Sigma Community Service Award (2014)
- Pink Tie Award for Community Service; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority (2013)
- Featured in Diabetes Forecast Magazine (April 2014)
- National Association of Black Journalists Salute to Excellence Award (2013 ) "A Journey Home: Beyond the Wall Of Slavery”
- Commendation Letter from Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn
- Mid Florida Society of Professional Journalists; Award of Excellence (2003)
- Mid Florida Society of Professional Journalists; Award of Excellence (2003)
- Mid Florida Society of Professional Journalists Outstanding Achievement (2000)
- Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists; Griot Drum Award (2005)
- Florida Associated Press Broadcasters Spot News Award (2002)
- NAACP Service Award