Lauren McDonald is a morning reporter for FOX21 Morning News. Lauren joined the FOX21 news team August 2016. Most mornings you can catch her reporting live and local from events happening around Colorado Springs and surrounding areas. Prior to working at KXRM, Lauren spent five years as a producer and online host for the Golf Channel … Read more
Nikki is thrilled to be in Nashville, anchoring the weekend newscasts and reporting for FOX 17! She comes to Middle Tennessee from the Midwest, where she served as the main anchor and special projects/political reporter at WEAU 13 News in Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Previously, she worked as a reporter for the dominant ABC affiliate in … Read more
Rachel arrived in Nashville July of 2019, and is happy to call it home. She previously worked in Medford, Oregon as the 4 p.m. anchor. She also regularly produced that show, and reported out in the field. She was also the main fill-in anchor for the 5 and 6 p.m. broadcasts. During her time in … Read more
Alex Apple grew up in Nashville with family across the midstate. Alex has previously lived and worked as a journalist in Burlington, Vermont and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He spent 2016 covering the presidential election, starting with a focus on Bernie Sanders’ rise from political oddball to progressive darling. His political work has been featured by several … Read more
Kathleen Serie joins the Fox 17 News team as a reporter from South Dakota. She graduated from the University of South Dakota with a degree in Media & Journalism in May of 2016. During college, she was a radio news intern with South Dakota Public Broadcasting, and continued as a TV news intern with CBS … Read more
Harriet Wallace is one of Nashville’s leading journalists and is happy to call Fox 17 her news home. She’s a native of Nashville, TN and a graduate of Hunters Lane High School – but she won’t tell you which year she graduated. She has more than 15 years in the business under her belt and … Read more
FOX 17 WZTV-TV welcomes Samantha Russell as our new Traffic Reporter providing Steer Clear Traffic Monday through Friday 4:30am-9am in FOX 17 This Morning. “Our Steer Clear Traffic has become a daily necessity for viewers living in and around Nashville, and we conducted an extensive search to find the best talent possible to join our … Read more
Justin McFarland is an Emmy and AP Award Nominated morning reporter for Fox 17 News. Justin is in his second tour of duty at Fox 17. He was a Fox 17 morning reporter from 2009-2014. He left for a few years to be the Morning and Midday News Anchor at WAAY-TV in Huntsville, Alabama before … Read more
Kathleen is so excited to be reporting in Nashville for FOX17! She comes to the Music City from Las Vegas, where she reported for the local FOX affiliate. Before that, she was in Pasco, Washington working as a “one man band,” for the CBS affiliate. While in Las Vegas, Kathleen was the first reporter to … Read more
Sara Small is an Emmy award nominated journalist who joined the FOX 17 News team as a morning reporter in September 2018. Sara is a proud Pennsylvanian, but excited to bring her reporting, anchoring and producing career to middle Tennessee. She previously worked for CBS 21 News in the state capital. Sara covered several high … Read more