Melissa Fry Biography
Melissa Fry is an American journalist working for KETV as a morning anchor of First News on weekdays. She joined the station in 2008 as a reporter and has served the station for over a decade.
Melissa Fry Education
Fry joined Illinois State University when she finished her studies at Millard South High School. She later transferred to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, where she received her Bachelor’s degree. She worked as an intern at KETV while she was a junior in college.
Melissa Fry Career
Fry works for KETV as a morning anchor. The Omaha native is thrilled to be back home and serving KETV. Passionate about the community, she feels privileged to deliver the news and share stories. Her interest in journalism began when she was young and it swiftly morphed into a passion during her internship at KETV while she was a junior in college.
Just before graduating, Fry secured a job at the ABC affiliate in Lincoln, KLKN, where she worked as an anchor and reporter, for two-and-a-half years. She has broadcasted numerous stories in her stories in her hometown. One of her favorite stories was interviewing an official with the Omaha Fire Department, who would later become her husband.
Melissa Fry Age
Fry was born on May 15, 1984, in the United States Of America. She is 40 years old as of 2024. Fry celebrates her birthday on May 15th as evidenced by KETV wishing her a happy birthday via a Facebook post on May 15, 2024, via their official Facebook account. On May 29, 2024, she captioned her Instagram post “Wrapping up the month of MAY, and I’m so grateful for some milestones! I turned the big 40…”
Melissa Fry Height
Fry stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Melissa Fry Family
Fry 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 Fry has any siblings.
Melissa Fry Husband
Fry got married to Dan Stolinski in August 2015. On August 15, 2024, she wished him a happy 9th anniversary via an Instagram post. She has three stepsons, Michael, Charlie, and Ben, as well as a biological son named Frankie Thomas.
Michael was born on January 13, 2017, and is 5 years old as of 2025. On January 13, 2025, she wished him a happy 8th birthday via an Instagram post. Charlie was born on June 2, 2018, and is 6 years old as of 2024. She posted his birthday party on her Instagram account on June 2, 2024, and said they were celebrating his 6th birthday.
Ben was born on August 29, 2019, and is 5 years old as of 2024. She posted him on her Instagram account on August 29, 2024, and wished him a happy 5th birthday. Frank was born on July 23, 2023, and is a year old as evidenced by her Instagram post on July 23, 2024, captioned “…Happy 1st birthday to baby Frankie!!!”
Dan works as an official with the Omaha Fire Department. He proposed to her after dating for two years. He celebrates his birthday on September 26th as evidenced by her wishing him a happy birthday via an Instagram post on September 26, 2024.
Melissa Fry Net Worth
Fry has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through being a journalist.
Melissa Fry Salary
Fry earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $ 110,500.
KETV
Fry is working at KETV where she works alongside other famous anchors and reporters including;
- Anna Behning
- Julie Cornell
- Waverle Monroe
- Andy Kendeigh
- Lauren Michelson
- Matt Sottile
- Sean Everson
- Caitlin Harvey
- Bill Randby