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.
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Parents who lost son to suicide approach issue at every angle, from students to seniors
A controversial service that dozens of Michigan schools have signed on to has many worried it's an invasion of privacy, including the ACLU. Others worry that people won't focus enough on seniors and working-age adults who could commit suicide.
Facing deportation for 2 1/2 years, Harper Woods man successfully argues case to stay
Sam Hamama was among hundreds of Iraqis who had been rounded up in 2017. Facing the threat of deportation due to a conviction in 1987, he was eventually granted a day in court. In mid-January, he appeared before a judge who said he could stay in the country.
Most Detroit property values are up 20 percent
Mayor Duggan says it's a similar story throughout the city with property values increasing in 186 of Detroit's 194 neighborhoods. In most cases, values increased in value by 20 percent or more - and the value of commercial properties in neighborhoods is finally on the rise as well.
Teamwork saves Grosse Pointe basketball coach who had cardiac arrest mid-game
When Grosse Pointe basketball coach Bob Zaranek went down in the middle of a game, a team of people worked to save his life.
U Matter suicide prevention helps teens in crisis
Jenna had dealt with anxiety and depression and engaging in unhealthy behaviors. But when she found the U Matter suicide prevention program through The Friendship Circle in West Bloomfield - she found help for herself and a way to help others.
Detroiters carry on the dream to honor Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King's famous speech from the steps of the Washington Monument will live on forever in American history. His dream is still very much alive on what would have been his 91st birthday as people marched through the streets of Detroit.
Video shows West Bloomfield basketball player badly beaten after basketball game in Farmington
Kenede Marion transferred out of North Farmington High School because of a bully. When his basketball team from his new school returned for a game, he was jumped by the bully, his family said.
After being shot, Clinton Township mom and her new baby are expected to be okay
Following an incident where a Clinton Township woman who was pregnant was randomly shot early Thursday morning is expected to be okay. She also gave birth to a healthy baby girl.
Blighted building now bustling restaurant in Detroit's East Village
Ivy Kitchen and Cocktails by owner Nya Marshall is now open for business at 9215 E Jefferson Avenue in Detroit's East Village.
Livonia coffee shop with special needs adult employees is 'good and strong'
There was an official ribbon cutting at Anastasia and Katie's Coffee Shop and Cafe, where their motto is "good and strong" and it describes more than just the coffee.