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 doubles to $10K in case of severely emaciated puppy abandoned in Cobb County
The reward has doubled for information leading to the arrest of whoever left a severely emaciated dog on a porch in Marietta.
Campbell High community rallies to reinstate beloved basketball coaches
The Campbell High School community is rallying around two long-time high school basketball coaches.
Backlash over proposed data center near Adairsville
Residents in Bartow County are expressing major concerns about a proposed data center in their area.
Marietta City Schools votes to add new weapons detection systems
Marietta City Schools is the latest district to add weapons detection systems in their schools.
Cobb County search warrant sparks hours-long SWAT standoff
A search warrant execution at a Cobb County home led to an hours-long standoff involving a large law enforcement presence.
Cobb County police investigating suspicious death on Pat Mell Road
Cobb County police say they are investigating a suspicious death in the 200 block of Pat Mell Road near South Cobb Drive in Marietta area.
Youth pastor charged with possessing and sharing child sex abuse material
According to the warrant, the youth pastor uploaded multiple videos that "depict a minor engaged in sexually explicit conduct" and shared the images using the messenger app Kik.
Marietta bans 'unauthorized camping' as new approach to homelessness
There are new rules in Marietta for the homeless.
Masked gunman threatens Marietta store owner's life over iPhones, cash
An armed robbery in the middle of the day in a busy shopping plaza in Marietta. The store owner who was held up at gunpoint says it was traumatic.
Smyrna teen murdered after prom in Powder Springs
An after-prom party in Powder Springs ended in gunfire over the weekend. Now one Smyrna teen is dead and another is behind bars.