Michele Reese

Reporter

Michele Reese is an Emmy award winning reporter and joined the WREG team in April, 2012.

Michele comes to Memphis from the CBS affiliate in Tyler, TX where she was the 5 pm anchor and investigative reporter.

Before moving to East Texas, Michele was the main anchor for the 6 and 10 o’clock news at KSAN in San Angelo.

Michele won an Emmy for crime reporting and the Texas Association Press Broadcasters honored her work in spot news and feature reporting.

Before landing her first on air position, Michele worked as an assistant political producer for WFAA in Dallas during the 2000 election.

Michele graduated from Southern Methodist University with degrees in Political Science and Journalism.

In her free time she enjoys volunteering with the Junior League and playing with her dog Bella.

She always wants to hear from you, “I’m always looking for the big story of the day, so if you have an idea feel free to message.”

Recent Articles

  • MPD Officer Indicted on Rape Charges

    Posted on: 6:49 pm, May 3, 2013, by and , updated on: 02:03am, May 4, 2013

    MPD officer facing rape and official misconduct charges.
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    officer rape
  • Woman Stabbed To Death Behind Church

    Posted on: 3:50 pm, May 2, 2013, by and , updated on: 10:31pm, May 2, 2013

    Woman reportedly called 911 before she was found
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  • Search Crews Wade through River and Woods for Missing MS Teen

    Posted on: 10:14 pm, May 1, 2013, by , updated on: 10:36pm, May 1, 2013

    (Lafayette County, MS ) When the town of Taylor heard one of their own was missing, a large group of...
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  • New Names Recommended For Confederate-Themed Parks

    Posted on: 10:40 pm, April 29, 2013, by , updated on: 10:44pm, April 29, 2013

    Three new park names decided on by Parks Naming Committee now heads to City Council for vote.
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    Forrest park
  • Maxine Smith Remembered by Friends as Passionate and Tenacious

    Posted on: 9:16 pm, April 26, 2013, by , updated on: 10:31pm, April 26, 2013

    Civil rights pioneer Maxine Smith remembered by friends.
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  • Rockets Land Memphis Students Meeting With President

    Posted on: 10:48 pm, April 24, 2013, by , updated on: 11:18pm, April 24, 2013

    It was a moment Darius Hooker called life-changing
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  • Councilman Calls for Legal Action Against Republic Waste

    Posted on: 10:34 pm, April 24, 2013, by , updated on: 11:21pm, April 24, 2013

    Councilman wants legal action and new ordinance after trash strike.
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  • Muggings at Tom Lee Park Worry Residents and City Leaders

    Posted on: 10:46 pm, April 22, 2013, by , updated on: 10:49pm, April 22, 2013

    Muggings at Tom Lee Park concern families and city leaders.
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  • Runners Honor Boston

    Posted on: 10:17 pm, April 19, 2013, by

    Runners honor Boston with run, while others try to find closure with arrest.
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  • Family Now Says Purse Not Holly Bobo’s

    Posted on: 1:03 pm, April 18, 2013, by and , updated on: 04:22pm, April 19, 2013

    Dog reportedly brought purse to the back door of a home
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  • Corinth, MS Man Arrested For Sending Ricin Letters

    Posted on: 6:32 pm, April 17, 2013, by and , updated on: 01:49pm, April 18, 2013

    The letters were postmarked from Memphis and dated April 8
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    kevin curtiis
  • Students Lobby Council for Sidewalks Near School

    Posted on: 9:08 pm, April 16, 2013, by , updated on: 10:27pm, April 16, 2013

    Students want more sidewalks, speed bumps, and crossing guards near their school.
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