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
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Cass Tech graduate overcomes challenges to earn University of Michigan scholarship
A Cass Tech graduate from Southwest Detroit almost fell through the cracks, struggling in school, facing cultural hurdles, and being in classrooms where she didn’t always see herself.
Genesee County Sheriff hosts town hall tackling human trafficking with Chris Hansen
A battle is raging in Genesee County and across the nation as predators target and traffic children, sometimes in plain sight.
Macomb County sets zero-tolerance policy for suspects who flee from police
Under the new policy, there will be no reduced plea offers for suspects fleeing and eluding which is a felony, Prosecutor Pete Lucido said.
Longtime WWJ 950 reporter, anchor Mike Campbell dies at 65
WWJ honored Campbell in an online article describing him as a fearless reporter with unique style.
New Trump travel ban for national security sparks uncertainty and questions
The new order bans travelers from 12 countries, mostly in Africa and the Middle East, citing national security concerns, and it lays out partial travel restrictions for seven additional countries.
Spirit Airlines plane evacuated at Detroit Metro Airport after bomb threat
All passengers were ordered off a Spirit Airlines plane at Detroit Metro Airport on Thursday after a bomb threat.
Detroit's historic St. Agnes Catholic Church damaged in fire
A fire burned at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Detroit early Tuesday, damaging the building that has stood at the corner of Rosa Parks and LaSalle Gardens for more than a century.
'Plant lives don't matter': University of Michigan peony garden vandalized in possible Gaza protest
Thousands of blooming peony flowers were destroyed early Sunday at a University of Michigan garden at the Nichols Arboretum in a possible protest against the violence in Gaza.
Police video shows officer save passed out driver with Narcan in Farmington Hills
What looked like a car just sitting in the road turned out to be a life-or-death situation - but quick action from officers saved the driver.