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
Family of Detroit man who was shot by bailiff during mental health crisis files $150M lawsuit
The story of an eviction, a mental health crisis and a man shot and killed has become a federal lawsuit alleging officials were to blame for what had happened.
Detroit dad in custody after child shoots sibling; 11-year-old remains in critical condition
Detroit police say a father is in custody after one of his kids shot their sibling after finding a weapon in a west side home on Wednesday.
Detroit celebrates drop in crime among young people after 2026 summer
According to police, a major reduction in violent crime this summer led to one of Detroit's lowest on record. That includes June-August figures that show only one juvenile homicide. While officials emphasize one is too many, it is also an 89% reduction from 2025.
Detroit Fire dispatcher accused of lying to the FBI and tipping off her brother to a raid
A former dispatcher with the Detroit Fire Department in trouble with the feds accused of tipping off her brother about an impending raid then lying about it to the FBI.
Three children in Warren hospitalized after mini bike crash on Jackson and Memphis
Three kids were hospitalized over the weekend after being struck by a car and Warren police say they were joyriding on a minibike when they were hit.
Driver who crashed into Highland home accused of inhaling whippets before incident
A driver is accused of inhaling whippets after crashing a car into a Highland home.
Road crews in Wayne County discover photographs from the 1940s in the freeway
Old photographs from the 1940s were found on the freeway where a road crew was working. Now they’ve reached out to FOX 2 to try to return the family heirlooms to the relatives of the people in the pictures.
Families demand answers 7 weeks after 2 people were killed in Oak Park shooting
It’s been seven weeks since two young adults were gunned down in Oak Park and still no arrests. On Monday night, the parents of the victims spoke with FOX 2.
Search continues for missing Southfield woman who was last seen days ago
It was another day of searching for a missing woman from Southfield who went for a walk near 11 Mile and Inkster on Sunday and has not been seen since.
Detroit police chief subject of inspector general probe after call to activist
Detroit Police Chief Todd Bettison is now the focus of an investigation by the city's office of inspector general after calls he made to citizens requesting they remove posts made on social media.