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
Former Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick's sentence commuted by Trump
Over the course of the past year, there have been rumors and speculation that Kwame Kilpatrick would get a reprieve from prison. That became reality on Donald Trump's last days in office.
Brand new trailer stolen from non-profit for special needs adults in Milford
"If I saw (the thieves) I'd say you ripped my heart out," Hall said. "And I'm telling you when I tell the kids tomorrow they're going to be so devastated it's not even funny. A special needs adult - when they get hurt - they act differently - it's going to be a deep wound for them."
Kwame Kilpatrick sentence commuted by Donald Trump
Over the course of the past year, there have been rumors and speculation that Kwame Kilpatrick would get reprieve from prison. That became reality on Donald Trump's last days in office.
Non-profit for special needs adults have bran new work trailer stolen
Those jobs include splitting and delivering firewood - and that's what the dump trailer was for, enabling them to deliver three times as much firewood as before. They had just bought it in December.
Henry Ford reporting hundreds of COVID-19 hospitalizations ahead of holiday
Dr. Adnan Munkarah, M.D., the Executive Vice President and Chief Clinical Officer with Henry Ford Health System, is reminding Michiganders of the threat of COVID-19 this holiday as hospitalizations continue to increase.
Man saves brother-in-law's life by becoming living organ donor
A Michigan family will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of transplant surgery and Thanksgiving at a distance this year.
Michigan family celebrating Thanksgiving and 1-year organ donor anniversary
A Michigan family will be celebrating the one-year anniversary of transplant surgery and Thanksgiving at a distance this year.
Michigan's State Board of Canvassers votes to certify election
Michigan's State Board of Canvassers votes to certify election
Wayne County Board of Canvasser tries to explain why she did not certify vote
Monica Palmer is the chair of the Wayne County Board of Canvassers. She and fellow Republican William Hartmann came under fire Tuesday night when they refused to certify the vote for the county.
Blind lost dog gets found by puppy in West Bloomfield
"She's 16 1/2, she's had nine lives and she doesn't have much more left but the idea that she was going to freeze outside ..." said Paula. And she might have - had it not been for another dog - at a nearby home.