Ingrid Kelley
As a young child growing up in the City of Detroit, Ingrid Kelley knew she would one day embark on a career as a Television Reporter. Today, she is doing that and much more.
Ingrid has enjoyed success as an On-Camera Talent, Writer, Voice-Over Artist and Producer in several markets including; New York City, Detroit, and Milwaukee. Currently based in Detroit, Ingrid works as a Multimedia Journalist and her reporting is seen on Fox 2 Detroit. Ingrid is grateful for the opportunity to connect with and report on the lives of the people living in Southeast Michigan.
Prior to relocating back to her hometown, Ingrid was based in New York City. During her stint in the Big Apple, she wore many hats; including working as a Writer at Fox News Channel, an On-Air Talent for several cable news outlets, and a Freelance Producer/Writer for Black Enterprise Business Report.
Ingrid enjoys spending time with her family and is thankful for their support. She is the daughter of Ernest Kelley and Gwendolyn Kelley-Daniels. Her parents helped mold her into the woman she is today and inspire her to reach for the stars. She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from The University of Michigan and a Master of Arts degree from Wayne State University. She is a member of the Detroit Chapter of the National Association of Black Journalists and gives back to her community as a proud member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. -Alpha Rho Omega Chapter.
A firm believer in "Each One, Teach One," Ingrid serves as a mentor to students seeking career advice. She believes the knowledge she has gained through academia and professional experiences enables her to encourage students to embark on their own careers and turn professional aspirations into reality.
The latest from Ingrid Kelley
Mitch Albom's Haiti orphanage impacted by current Trump travel ban
"Even kids who have medical situations and we’ve had many who have, over the years, gone back-and-forth, who now are not permitted to come in," Albom said.
Highland Park police chief calls for councilman to resign for unprofessional remarks
The Highland Park police chief is calling on a city council member to resign. The chief says Councilman Khursheed Ash-Shafii’s unprofessional and racist behavior puts members of the police force at risk.
Coleman A. Young airport to house Detroit flight school with help of state grant
It can cost tens of thousands of dollars to practice flying, making the opportunity to be pilot expensive. But a new influx of cash will make it easier for aspiring flyers in Detroit.
ICE raids in Detroit draw protests amid a surge in deportations around the U.S.
A Detroit City Councilwoman said she's looking into reports an entire family was picked up by ICE officials.
Chinese nationals investigation: MSU expert on alleged smuggled fungus
As the investigation continues into Chinese nationals accused of smuggling biological material into the U.S., a researcher at Michigan State University hopes the public doesn’t lose sight of ongoing efforts to keep our food supply safe.
Motor City Match recipients gifted tens of thousands in business grants
Three women were the lucky recipients of tens of thousands of dollars in grant funding for their new businesses.
Detroit man arrested for shooting gun from Lamborghini on Ford Road to celebrate wedding
“There’s this habit of people renting vehicles and celebrating on their way to weddings," said Dearborn Police Chief Issa Shahin. “They block traffic and fire a gun out of the window in celebration."
Young boy battling cancer celebrates early birthday party
A child diagnosed with cancer wanted to celebrate his birthday early, because he is afraid he won't live to see it.
Detroit turning 9 alleys into artist showcases with new program
"This is why I do art, doing stuff like this that gives back to where I come from," he said.
Family of man fatally hit by state police detective wants justice after case dismissed
“I was very disappointed," Johnson said in a joint press conference Tuesday, “But fortunately there are ways to fix that. We have appeals, if that’s what Attorney General Dana Nessel decides to do."