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
Reward doubled for fugitive in Atlanta ICE building attack
The FBI has increased its reward from $10,000 to $20,000 for information in the search for Ronald Scott Watson.
Burglar allegedly steals cash, payroll checks from beloved Mableton deli
A burglar smashed into Reid's Deli in Mableton around 1:30 a.m. Monday, stealing cash bags and payroll checks from the 60-year-old business in under two minutes, according to the manager.
Ride from Paulding gas station turns dangerous, man sought
An investigation is underway in Paulding County after a man coerced a woman into giving him a ride from a local gas station before demanding a sexual favor and robbing her.
Flight instructor and teen student survive harrowing Paulding County plane crash
A flight instructor and student pilot are in stable condition following a single-engine plane crash Thursday evening in Paulding County.
How police used Flock cameras to catch man accused of burning them
A 25-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning after allegedly targeting and burning Flock cameras in Cobb County.
Marietta police registry aims to find missing vulnerable adults
Marietta police launched a voluntary registry to speed up searches for missing vulnerable individuals who have trouble communicating.
Danish researcher pleads guilty to stealing $1M in CDC grant money
A Danish autism researcher who evaded federal law enforcement for more than 14 years pleaded guilty Tuesday to stealing over $1 million in CDC grant money, federal prosecutors announced.
Cobb County residents grill police over Flock camera privacy concerns
Cobb County police hosted a crowded town hall to address residents' growing privacy concerns over Flock surveillance cameras.
Man points gun at East Cobb drivers during road rage spree, police say
A 51-year-old man faces multiple charges after allegedly driving around East Cobb early Sunday morning, pointing a handgun at random drivers during a series of road rage incidents, according to the Cobb County Police Department.
Canton man accused of assaulting 14-year-old who missed the bus
A 42-year-old man is being held without bond after high-tech license plate readers helped detectives track down a suspect accused of luring a missing teenager into his truck and sexually assaulting her.