Taneisha Cordell
Taneisha Cordell joins FOX 2 after reporting at WEWS-TV in Cleveland, where she earned three Central Great Lakes Emmy nominations, and WRCB-TV/Local 3 in Chattanooga. Over the years, she has covered everything from breaking news and severe weather to community events and human-interest stories.
Born and raised in Columbus, Ohio, Taneisha is the oldest of three siblings. She leads with her spiritual faith and empathy in all aspects of her life, believing in the power of storytelling. Her greatest fulfillment comes from helping people and being part of change, advocacy, and empowerment. She’s deeply grateful to those who trust her to share their experiences.
A graduate of the University of Miami, Taneisha holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism and Public Relations with a minor in Theatre. She was also a track and field scholarship athlete at The U, an NCAA All-American, and an Ohio Division I High School State Record Holder in the 4x400-meter relay.
With a true adventurer's spirit, Taneisha loves traveling, working out, trying new restaurants. She’s also a music lover and has released two EPs
The latest from Taneisha Cordell
Michigan free school lunches: State's budget remains in flux, what parents should know
Michigan's free lunch program may come to an end this school year as the state's budget remains in limbo, six weeks after it was originally due.
Eastpointe family's car gets stolen, found 2 years later, then impounded again
A stolen car in Eastpointe was finally returned to its owner after two years, but it has since been impounded for the second time.
Multi-car crash on I-96 leaves 19-year-old dead, state police issues caution for drivers
A 19-year-old is dead after a three-car crash on I-96 Wednesday morning.
DTE prepares for extreme weather with repairs to aging equipment, crackdown on outages
DTE says they are stepping up to combat power outages as the Metro Detroit heat rises within the week.
Accidental teen shooting by 13-year-old leads to arrests of boy, gun owner
Detroit police found two guns - one of them accidentally fired by the boy.
Innocent Uber driver killed in Macomb County police chase
An innocent driver killed during a police chase early Saturday in Macomb County is remembered as a passionate and dedicated father.
Michigan McDonald's employee held at gunpoint by customer after allegedly stabbing manager to death
After witnessing a woman stabbing her manager to death inside an Eastpointe McDonald's restaurant on Thursday, a customer licensed to carry a gun stepped in to make sure the suspect couldn't leave.
Video shows Warren domestic violence suspect fatally shooting self after firing at police during chase
Video released Thursday shows that a man involved in a shootout with Warren police earlier this week shot and killed himself.
Brutal abuse allegations made against Pontiac man, allegedly beating boys ages 1, 9
Deputies say Moore went to the store leaving his two boys a 9- and 1-year old home alone. That was when the 9-year-old ran to a neighbor for help, calling 911.
Upgrades at GLWA treatment plant leads to flooding on Lodge, water quality issues
The Great Lakes Water Authority is upgrading one of its treatment plants. Unfortunately, this caused a chain reaction that bubbled up onto the Lodge Freeway on Friday.