Denise Dillon
Denise Dillon's television career has taken her across the country and the globe. These days you can typically find her on FOX 5 News at 10 and FOX 5 News Edge at 11.
Reporting, editing, producing and anchoring: Denise has done nearly every job that television news has to offer. She broke into journalism in Denison, Texas, and also has worked in Indianapolis, Knoxville, and Columbus, Georgia.
Before coming to FOX 5, Denise worked for CNN, where she anchored for many of their networks including Headline News. While at CNN International, she interviewed world leaders nearly every day, giving her a unique perspective on global events.
Denise is an avid athlete and fitness buff. She’s a highly competitive triathlete and has finished three Ironman events, including the World Championship in Hawaii. Believing it’s the only way to travel, she and her husband have run marathons in seven countries and on three continents. Denise has been a personal trainer for more than 15 years and loves to pass on her knowledge of fitness. Denise grew up in a small town in western New York and went to Syracuse University. She and her husband have two daughters.
The latest from Denise Dillon
Vigil held for slain 11-year-old Paulding County boy
A balloon release was held at Rockmart High School to honor the life of an 11-year-old boy. Zander Whatley was struck by a bullet in late April when someone opened fire into his Paulding County home.
Teen dead, another charged with murder after social media dispute in Powder Springs
A deadly shooting in Powder Springs left one teen dead and another in jail charged with murder.
Stealthy thief targeting iPhone deliveries spotted in Cherokee, Bartow counties
Authorities say he is a very picky porch pirate who only steals packages with phones inside.
Stolen mail in a stolen car: Police arrest ex-postal worker in Cobb County
Stolen mail was found inside a stolen car. Cobb County police say the woman with the car used to work for the U.S. Postal Service.
Acworth police transform part of old jail into emergency food pantry
The Acworth Police Department has a new way to help community members in desperate situations.
Atlanta music producer killed in shooting at Brookhaven apartments
The Atlanta music community has lost a prominent producer and engineer after a deadly shooting at a Brookhaven apartment complex this week.
Marietta Fire Museum vandalized by ax-wielding man
A man was booked into the Cobb County jail after police say he got inside the Marietta Fire Museum and went on a rampage, causing significant damage.
Man accused of moving into dead man’s home, selling off his possessions
A man who moved into a home that had been vacant after the owner died is now living in the Cobb County jail.
11-year-old killed at home in Paulding County shooting
An 11-year-old boy was shot to death late Monday night. Paulding County deputies said he was at home when it happened.
Parking vs. Preservation: Roswell's Old Methodist Church in jeopardy
Tensions are running high over the fate of an historic building in Roswell. Several people spoke out at a city council meeting Monday night about the need to preserve a pre-Civil War building that was once a Methodist church.