Devon Walsh Biography
Devon Walsh is an American journalist working for WKRG as an anchor on weekdays on News 5 at 9:00, News 5 at Noon, and News 5 at 5:00 since 2015. Before that, she anchored WKRG News 5 This Morning for 7 years. She joined the station in 2008 and has served the station for more than a decade.
Devon Walsh Education
Walsh attended The University of Notre Dame after completing her high school education at McGill-Toolen Catholic High School. When she finished her studies, she became a graduate and attained a Bachelor’s degree.
Devon Walsh Career
Walsh has worked for WKRG as an anchor on weekdays on News 5 at 9:00, News 5 at Noon, and News 5 at 5:00 since 2015. Before that, she anchored WKRG News 5 This Morning for 7 years. She joined the station in 2008 and has served the station for more than a decade.
The Associated Press voted her “Alabama’s Best News Anchor” in 2010 and 2012. In March 2015, she brought another 30-minute news to viewers on the Gulf Coast in WKRG’s new 9 a.m. newscast. In 2015, the Alabama Broadcasters Association named her “Anchor of the Year” for her 2014 work.
She is thrilled to work where she initially experienced broadcasting when she worked as a teenage intern. After graduating college, she served WKRG as an assignment editor and reporter. Later, she anchored the evening news alongside Mel Showers. For 6 years, she served FOX 6 WBRC as an anchor before rejoining Mobile.
Devon Walsh Age
Walsh likes to keep her personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month she was born. It is therefore not known when she celebrates her birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Devon Walsh Height
Walsh stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches
Devon Walsh Family
Walsh has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Walsh has any siblings.
Devon Walsh Husband
Walsh is married to Tim Hecker. The couple has a son, Sam, and a daughter, Janie. Sam is 3 years older than Janie. They reside on the Gulf Coast.
Devon Walsh Net Worth
Walsh has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Devon Walsh Salary
Walsh earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
Devon Walsh Leaves WKRG
There have been rumors and speculation of Walsh leaving WKRG. However, neither she nor the station has commented on the issue. Nonetheless, we will update this information once it’s available to the public. Walsh has worked for WKRG as an anchor on weekdays on News 5 at 9:00, News 5 at Noon, and News 5 at 5:00 since 2015. She joined the station in 2008 and has served the station for more than a decade.
Devon Walsh WKRG
Walsh is working at WKRG where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- John Nodar
- Caroline Carithers
- Grant Skinner
- Simone Eli
- Whitney Leibold
- Debbie Williams
- Nicolette Schleisman
- Blake Brown
- Kimber Collins