Kelly Rule
Kelly Rule joined the FOX 29 News team in December 2018 as a general assignment reporter.
Prior to returning to her hometown, Kelly worked briefly at FOX 5 in Washington D.C. Her broadcasting career began as a reporter, fill-in producer and anchor for 47ABC in Salisbury, MD. She then took a job as a general assignment reporter for News 3 in Norfolk, VA; then the CW affiliate in Washington, D.C.
A graduate of West Chester East High School, Kelly was born in West Chester, PA, and grew up watching FOX 29. She holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the College of Communications at Penn State University. She interned at FOX 29 in the summer of 2011, and set a goal to return to Philadelphia as soon as possible.
Kelly is a loyal Philadelphia sports fan. When she isn’t in the FOX 29 newsroom, she enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her rescue pup Rhys (name inspired by Rhys Hoskins), trying out new restaurants and exercising outdoors.
The latest from Kelly Rule
SEPTA could eliminate 32 bus routes if funding not received by August 24
If GOP lawmakers do not approve a state budget which includes funding for SEPTA by August 24, the transit authority will eliminate 32 bus routes and shorten service on other routes. Here's what we know.
Necropsy to be performed on whale that died after collision with boat in Barnegat Bay
Officials are expected to perform a necropsy Monday on a 20-foot whale that died after a collision with a boat that sent a passenger overboard.
Deadly plane crash in Northeast Philly occurred exactly 6 months ago
Exactly six months ago, a plane crash occurred in Northeast Philadelphia and claimed the lives of eight people. Business owners react to the progress made in the area after the devastating tragedy.
PECO to offer $500 grants to qualifying customers to help pay overdue bills; how to apply
In the sizzle of Philadelphia’s fifth heat wave, your air conditioner is running high, which means your electric bill will possible be sky high. But, PECO has a program to help out certain customers who qualify.
Norma Yates mysteriously disappeared exactly two years ago: Here's what we know
It's been two years since 62-year-old Norma Yates vanished from her home in Atco, Camden County. Here's what we know.
Suspects impersonate police in Northwest Philly carjacking incident: police
Philadelphia police are investigating two carjacking incidents that occurred in Northwest Philly. Here's what we know.
Man charged in Philadelphia birthday party shooting that killed 2, injured girl
Investigators say a birthday party barbecue turned to chaos on Saturday night when a shooting erupted that left two people dead and a 7-year-old girl injured.
7-year-old girl injured in deadly quadruple shooting in Nicetown
Philadelphia police are investigating a Saturday night shooting that left one man dead and three others injured, including a young girl.
2 months after fatal shooting of 16-year-old, his family speaks out: 'It’s shattered our entire family'
Khalief Webster, a 16-year-old sophomore at Upper Darby High School, was fatally shot in May after what appeared to be an argument with another teen. Webster’s devastated family is speaking.
1 dead, 2 children critically injured in Mayfair rowhome fire: officials
One adult is dead and two children are critically hurt after a fire erupted Wednesday morning inside a rowhome in Mayfair.