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Elise Preston

Reporter/Weekend Daybreak Anchor
elise.preston@wreg.com

Elise Preston joined the News Channel 3 team in October, 2011.

Elise reports and co-anchors Weekend Daybreak.

Previously, she was a reporter for the CBS affiliate, KFDA in Amarillo, TX.

Before covering wildfires in the Texas panhandle, Elise worked as an assignment editor at WVEC in Norfolk, VA. Elise is a proud alumna of Hampton University in Hampton, VA.

She earned a bachelor of arts degree in broadcast journalism from the Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communications.

The Columbus, Ohio native is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists and Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

If you want to share story ideas with Elise, or just say hello, her email is elise.preston@wreg.com.

Recent Articles

  • Questions Surface About Deadly Hit and Run Charges

    Posted on: 4:39 pm, March 18, 2013, by , updated on: 05:29pm, March 18, 2013

    Stephens faces seven charges related to the crash and is in jail on a quarter million dollars bond
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  • Police Arrest Man Accused of Deadly Hit and Run

    Posted on: 10:18 pm, March 17, 2013, by

    (Memphis) A man is behind bars, accused of a deadly hit a run. Police say, Sentell Stephens had three 40-ounce...
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  • Car Slams Into Circle K; Four Injured in Close Call

    Posted on: 11:14 am, March 16, 2013, by and , updated on: 08:39pm, March 16, 2013

    (Memphis) Saturday morning, people were wheeled out on stretchers at the circle K on Winchester near Hacks Cross. Inside, a...
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  • New Gun Law in MS to Start in July

    Posted on: 5:48 pm, March 15, 2013, by

    The law requires guns to only be partially covered, even a holster will count
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  • MS Governor Signs Controversial School Prayer Law

    Posted on: 5:43 pm, March 15, 2013, by

    The new law is not without controversy
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  • Shelby County Prosecutor Attacked At Home

    Posted on: 5:32 pm, March 12, 2013, by , updated on: 06:11pm, March 12, 2013

    (Memphis) Detectives are trying to find out what sparked a brutal attack against a Shelby County Prosecutor at her home....
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  • Body of Female Found In West Memphis

    Posted on: 2:16 pm, March 12, 2013, by and , updated on: 04:02pm, March 12, 2013

    (West Memphis, AR) Police discovered the body of an adult female inside a ditch off Park Avenue in West Memphis,...
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  • Police Shoot and Kill Man With Shotgun

    Posted on: 2:55 pm, March 10, 2013, by , updated on: 10:00pm, March 10, 2013

    Police tried to get The man to put down his shotgun but he fired, so they fired back
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  • Family and Friends Say Goodbye to Murdered MS Politician

    Posted on: 7:18 pm, March 9, 2013, by and

    (Clarksdale, MS) A murdered Mid-South politician is laid to rest as family and friends say goodbye. Family, fraternity brothers and...
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  • SPLC Releases Findings on Extremist Groups

    Posted on: 6:16 pm, March 5, 2013, by

    The SPLC includes the Ku Klux Klan and the Nation of Islam in the immediate Memphis area
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  • New Shelter For Frayser Families Affected By Disasters

    Posted on: 5:57 pm, March 5, 2013, by

    Lack of shelter often means families are moved from the areas they know
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  • Memphis Doctor Reacts to News of Cured HIV Baby

    Posted on: 6:11 pm, March 4, 2013, by

    Medical experts all over the world are talking about a baby born just down the road in Jackson, Mississippi
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