Tom Haynes Biography
Tom Haynes is an American news anchor for Fox 5 Atlanta since joined the station in December 2007. He anchors FOX 5 News at 5:00 and FOX 5 News Edge at 11:00.
Tom Haynes Education
Haynes attended Palmetto Senior High from 1987 to 1990. From thereafter, he joined the University of Massachusetts From 1990 to 1994 and graduated with a degree in Political Science and government.
Tom Haynes Career
Prior to moving to Atlanta, he worked at WSVN, the FOX affiliate in Miami. While at WSVN, he was part of the station’s primary anchor team and as well reported for the station’s evening newscasts. From the anchor desk to living reporting, Haynes has covered a wide range of stories.
During his time at FOX 5, He has been front and center for major elections, field reporting from storm-ravaged parts of our state, during the fiery collapse of I-85 and anchoring live from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, where a gunman carried out the worst school shooting in United States history. He as well as traveled to interview notable television personalities such as Sean Hannity, Bill O’Reilly, and Judge Judy.
During his time as an anchor and reporter for CNN, she was on the air in the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks. He as well covered the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan. While in Miami, Tom reported on the unprecedented 2004 and 2005 Atlantic hurricane seasons that battered Florida and the Gulf Coast.
Tom as well reported from Panama before the handover of the Panama Canal in 1999. Other highlights from Tom’s career include his reporting live from Boston on Election Night 2004 and his profile of undersea explorer Sylvia Earle during a deep-water dive in Dry Tortugas National Park.

Haynes began in 1994 as a production assistant for CNN’s Larry King Live. He then moved to CNN’s world headquarters here in Atlanta, where he worked as a reporter, anchor, and producer. He has received national recognition for his work, including a Beacon Award for hosting a live town-hall meeting following the first debate of the 2000 presidential election, a Prism commendation for his CNN series “Drugs: Perceptions, Realities.” and an Emmy Award.
Tom Haynes Age
Haynes was born in Miami, Florida, United States. He likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Tom Haynes Height
Haynes stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m) tall.
Tom Haynes Family
Haynes has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Haynes has any siblings.
Tom Haynes Wife
Haynes is very private about his personal life therefore it is not known if he is in any relationship. There are also no rumors of him being in any past relationship with anyone.
Tom Haynes Net Worth
Haynes has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as a news anchor.
Tom Haynes Salary
Haynes earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $110,500.
Tom Haynes FOX 5 Atlanta
Haynes works at FOX 5 Atlanta where he works alongside other famous FOX 5 Atlanta anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Janelle King
- Phil Kent
- Randy Travis
- Alex Whittler
- Janice Yu
- Christine Sperow
- Doug Evans
- Alyse Eady
- Deidra Dukes
- Denise Dillon
- Morse Diggs
- Cody Chaffins
- David Chandley
- Courtney Bryant
- Ryan Beesley
- Katie Beasley
- Claire Simms
- Russ Spencer
- Dale Russell
- Ken Rodriguez
- Aungelique Proctor
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Haynes.
Who is Haynes? | He is an American news anchor |
Age | Not Available |
Height | 5 feet 7 inches |
Spouse | Not Available |
Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |