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Los Angeles Scoop · Jul 15, 2026

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*KTLA Reporter Keeps Her Cool After Flying Cockroach Lands On Her During Live Report* KTLA reporter Rachel Menitoff is getting plenty of praise after an unexpected visitor interrupted her live report Tuesday night. While reporting outdoors on Southern California’s heat, a flying cockroach suddenly landed on her, briefly startling her on camera. Despite the unpleasant surprise, Menitoff remained remarkably calm and continued handling the live shot professionally. The moment quickly gained attention online, with viewers applauding her for keeping her composure under circumstances that would have sent many people running.

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