Amy Lange
Amy Lange is an Emmy award-winning anchor and reporter with FOX 2 News.
From politics to courts to social issues, Lange's reporting has allowed her to cover some of the most important stories of our time. She's been to Philadelphia for the Democratic National Convention, to Capitol Hill for testimony on the Flint Water Crisis and to the Supreme Court for the same-sex marriage case after spending several years covering a Michigan couple's fight for the right to marry. She also traveled numerous times to an orphanage in Haiti following the earthquake there to tell the story of the children impacted by the natural disaster.
Lange has won multiple Emmy awards including best anchor and investigative reporter. Passionate about the issue of homelessness, she has won Emmy awards for her reporting in Haiti, and her work on children in the state foster care system. Her work on homeless veterans was recognized with an Edward R Murrow Regional Award. She has also received awards from the Society of Professional Journalists, the Michigan Association of Broadcasters and the Associated Press.
Lange came to FOX 2 from WEYI-TV in Flint, Michigan, where she worked as a reporter/anchor from 1996 until 1998. Before joining WEYI, Lange was a news promotions producer and an associate news producer at WTVJ in Miami, Florida.
Lange graduated cum laude with honors from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida, where she majored in Broadcast Journalism and Spanish. In 2008 she received her Master's degree in Social Justice from Marygrove College in Detroit.
The latest from Amy Lange
Garden City bar shooting suspect found not guilty by a jury
A father and son were shot outside a Garden City bar in the early morning hours of New Year's Day. The man who pulled the trigger was charged with assault with intent to murder, but this week a jury found him not guilty.
Family of victim in 2024 Detroit shooting at large party sues officer that shot her
A deadly shootout at an illegal block party on Detroit's west side two years ago has led to a victim suing an officer who shot her in the head.
DTE asks for $474M rate hike while not paying federal income tax for over a decade
It's a legal monopoly making billions in profit, yet DTE is not paying any federal income tax and hasn't in more than a decade.
Residents at Millie on Brush in Detroit alarmed over rat infestation and safety concerns
They say they were promised luxury living but have a rat infestation instead at a Metro Detroit apartment.
Lincoln Park residents livid with Priority Waste trash service
“Yard waste gets picked up whenever it gets picked up — 10 days, two weeks, three weeks. You never know,” said Natan Abellan.
Gordie Howe International Bridge opening delayed
The opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge has been delayed.
Family of teen missing 3 weeks says they've received cryptic texts that he's dead
"How do you send a mother a message that her child is deceased, and you can't tell her where he is?" asked Patricia Johnson, Winters' grandmother. "What's wrong with you?"
US Supreme Court asked to overturn same-sex marriage ruling from 2015
"My wife and I got married last year – so obviously it’s very important to me that gay marriage is legal in Michigan," she said.
Michigan families sounding off after loved ones detained by ICE
Sufeng Yang came to the U.S. as a young child with his mother after the Vietnam War. Yet Yang, a father, provider, and caregiver for his daughter's 82-year-old grandmother, is now in ICE detention, about to be deported to Laos.
Department of Veteran Affairs cancels union contracts: Lawmakers and attorneys respond
In February, Michigan Congresswoman Debbie Dingell stood in front of the Detroit Veterans Affairs Hospital, which bears her late husband's name, as the federal government fired thousands of federal workers.