Melissa Andrews Biography

Melissa Andrews is an American journalist working for WTOL as the main anchor for WTOL 11’s evening news. She joined the station in August 2012 as a morning news anchor and has served the station for over a decade. Previously, she worked for Raycom Media as a news anchor and reporter for 8 years.

Melissa Andrews Education

Andrews joined the University of Toledo when she finished her high school education. There, she served as a member of the Alpha Omicron Pi sorority. She then transferred to Kent State University, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Broadcast Journalism. During college, she worked as a producer, reporter, and anchor for the college station and PBS.

Melissa Andrews Career

Andrews works for WTOL as the main anchor for WTOL 11’s evening news. Upon joining the station, she initially worked as a morning news anchor. She moved to Toledo in 2007 to be closer to her family in Cleveland and works as an anchor and reporter at the ABC affiliate.

Before Toledo, Andrews worked as an anchor and reporter in Terre Haute, Indiana. The Cleveland native is familiar with the Toledo area as she spent her first two years of college at the University of Toledo. Further, she enjoyed spending summers with her four cousins in Ida.

Andrews gives her free time to community organizations like the Down’s Syndrome Association of Greater Toledo, the American Heart Association, the Susan G. Komen Northwest Ohio, and Ronald McDonald House Charities. She says that being a journalist is as much of who she is as being a wife and mom. She lives by the motto, “Choose a job you love and you will never have to work a day in your life!”

Melissa Andrews Age

SAMPLE 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.

Melissa Andrews Height

Andrews stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.

Melissa Andrews Family

Andrews grew up in Cleveland. Her father was born on October 6, 1957, and is 67 years old as of 2024. On October 6, 2024, she posted a picture of her family and captioned it “Happy Happy 6️⃣7️⃣th to my dad, grandpa 9️⃣5️⃣th and 6️⃣9️⃣ years of marriage to my amazing cutie grandparents!! Life is good!!” According to that post, her grandfather was born in October 1925 and is 95 years old as of 2024. Her grandparents got married in September 1965 as evidenced by her wishing them a happy 68th anniversary via an Instagram post on September 25, 2023.

Andrews’ grandmother was born on December 5, 1933, and is 92 years old as of 2024. She wished her a happy 90th birthday on December 5, 2023, as per her Instagram post, captioned, “Our Queen is 90. I love this woman…Love you, Grandma/Queen!!” Even so, she has not disclosed more information about her parents, especially her mother. It is also not known if Andrews has any siblings.

Melissa Andrews Husband

Andrews is married to Ryan, who hails from Berkley. She met her husband while working as an anchor and reporter at the ABC affiliate in Toledo. The couple has three children. When she is away from the newsroom, she goes into mom mode, where she is on a soccer field, at a Sylvania basketball game, runs to the grocery store, and volunteers in her children’s classrooms.

Melissa Andrews Net Worth

Andrews has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.

Melissa Andrews Salary

Andrews earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.