Kelly Ann Krueger
Producer

Kelly Ann is a Digital Content Producer and News Producer for WVLT News.
She is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and earned a bachelor's degree in Multimedia Journalism and International Studies. Kelly Ann has been honored with a sports award from the Associated Press for covering the struggle female athletes face in searching for equipment and media attention.
When Kelly Ann is not at the station, you can catch her playing rugby, watching crime shows, or singing along to whatever's on the radio.
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Updated: Nov. 9, 2023 at 10:02 PM CST
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Kelly Ann Krueger
A shooting at an apartment complex in Morristown prompted a lockdown at Morristown West High School, according to the Hamblen County dispatch.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 8:17 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The channel celebrates the release of Dolly’s new album
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 3:30 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A Maryville man was indicted for double homicide.
Updated: Nov. 8, 2023 at 8:21 AM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The TBI issued an Endangered Child Alert for Willow Coon Tuesday.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2023 at 4:36 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A Knoxville police officer was arrested Monday on federal charges.
Updated: Nov. 6, 2023 at 8:01 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Assistant Coach Rod Clark was suspended for two games, according to university officials.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2023 at 12:27 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Jordan Gartner
A mother says her daughter died days after celebrating her seventh birthday.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2023 at 4:13 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A Knoxville soldier was killed after a transport vehicle flipped in Alaska.
Updated: Oct. 3, 2023 at 3:16 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Jordan Gartner
Tennessee officials say a deputy has been killed in the line of duty this week.
Updated: Oct. 2, 2023 at 8:48 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Dollywood Express train derailed Sunday night, according to officials with the theme park.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 10:09 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The player was cited for simple possession
Updated: Aug. 4, 2023 at 4:21 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Jordan Gartner
Country singer Jason Aldean has opened a new restaurant in Tennessee.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2023 at 11:21 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A suspect in a Roane County shooting that happened in March has been indicted and charged by a Roane County grand jury.
Updated: May. 23, 2023 at 1:25 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced they were working with the Union County Sheriff’s Office to determine the cause of a deadly house fire in Luttrell.
Updated: May. 18, 2023 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Sevierville officials confirmed there was a shooting Friday night in Sevier County.
Updated: May. 13, 2023 at 2:02 PM CDT
|By Gray News staff and Kelly Ann Krueger
The dog underwent surgery, which went well and is now resting with his partner.
Updated: Apr. 6, 2023 at 11:21 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Rep. Justin Lafferty responded to the allegations that he assaulted a Nashville rep. on the House floor Monday.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 10:58 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
TDOT reported an overturned vehicle at mile marker 366 near Buttermilk Road.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 1:49 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A body was found in a ditch along Highway 70 in Cumberland County, according to the sheriff’s office.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 11:57 AM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Gray News staff
Authorities said an Amber Alert for a missing Tennessee teen has been canceled after she was found safe.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 10:36 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and William Dowling
Officials with the Knoxville Police Department requested an AMBER Alert for a missing teen.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2023 at 11:43 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation handed down indictments to a former Fentress Co. corrections officer for statutory rape.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2023 at 10:04 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office announced they safely located the missing man.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 7:48 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Jalin Hyatt announced he will not be playing in the Orange Bowl so he can focus on the NFL Draft.
Updated: Dec. 7, 2022 at 9:46 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Dollywood officials announced the Merry and Bright fireworks show was canceled for the remainder of the 2022 season.
Updated: Nov. 24, 2022 at 3:11 PM CST
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
University officials said they investigated the team from Nov. of 2020, through May of 2021, conducting more than 120 interviews.
Updated: Oct. 31, 2022 at 6:08 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Ashley Coffield, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Tennessee and North Mississippi, named Mark Thomas Reno as the suspect for both of the incidents in a press conference Monday afternoon.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 11:07 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Jordan Gartner
A skydiver has died after suffering injuries during a high school football pregame performance Friday night.
Updated: Oct. 22, 2022 at 10:32 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
During a pre-game performance, a skydiver was injured and died from his injuries, according to the superintendent for Washington County Schools.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 10:23 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Peyton Manning was announced as the guest picker for College Gameday.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2022 at 9:58 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Five people were rescued from a house fire in West Knoxville, including three children, according to officials with the Knoxville Fire Department.
Updated: Oct. 1, 2022 at 7:24 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Venezuela leaders released seven men from their custody Saturday, including former Knoxville Marine, Matthew John Heath.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 12:42 PM CDT
|By Paige Hill and Kelly Ann Krueger
The NTSB has released their initial findings into the Marion County crash.
Updated: Sep. 13, 2022 at 12:34 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A single engine plane crashed near the airport runway at Lovell Field, according to officials with the Chattanooga Fire Department.
Updated: Sep. 2, 2022 at 4:14 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A small plane from McGhee Tyson Airport crashed in Texas Thursday evening, according to officials with the Federal Aviation Administration.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 7:42 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A mother was charged in connection to the death of her son who died of a gunshot wound, according to officials with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation.
Updated: Aug. 10, 2022 at 5:20 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Gray News staff
The deputy couple were off-duty and fixing a chain on their motorbike when they were hit by a pickup truck.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 10:38 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Former Marine and Knoxville native Matthew John Heath was detained in Venezuela in 2020, and a new executive order from Biden hopes to bring him and other Americans home.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 5:16 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
Two Tennesseans will be representing their home territory at the 2022 All Guard Best Warrior Competition.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2022 at 10:13 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A Goldrush Stables employee was arrested after a video was circulated of him whipping a horse, according to officials with the Pigeon Forge Police Department.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 10:17 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Jordan Gartner
Officials in Tennessee say a black bear died after getting stuck in a hot car this week.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A bear died after getting trapped in a car during heat wave Wednesday, according to officials with the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency.
Updated: Jun. 21, 2022 at 4:25 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A couple in Mount Juliet thought they were rescuing a kitten, but instead took a bobcat to an animal shelter.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 2:10 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
It took crews with the Pigeon Forge Fire Department over an hour to stabilize the car and get the driver and dog out safely.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 10:15 AM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Debra Worley
A woman from Tennessee drowned during an anniversary trip to a beach in North Carolina last week.
Updated: Jun. 3, 2022 at 2:01 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger
A doctor in Loudon County had his medical license permanently revoked after over-prescribing opioids, according to records obtained by WVLT News.
Updated: May. 27, 2022 at 3:46 PM CDT
|By Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey and Kelly Ann Krueger
Stidam was fired from the office earlier this year after being charged with aggravated sexual exploitation of a minor, a report said.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 10:27 AM CDT
|By Paige Hill, Kelly Ann Krueger and Emily Van de Riet
A Tennessee couple died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a villa at Sandals Emerald Bay resort on Exuma Island earlier this month, according to a report by The Nassau Guardian.
Updated: May. 10, 2022 at 12:13 PM CDT
|By Savannah Smith, Kelly Ann Krueger and Emily Van de Riet
A man crashed his vehicle into the Knoxville Fire Department museum on Sunday, according to officials.
Updated: May. 5, 2022 at 5:50 PM CDT
|By Kelly Ann Krueger and Camruinn Morgan-Rumsey
A Knoxville man was arrested in connection to the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot, the U.S. Department of Justice said.