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
Parents, staffers raise safety questions after middle school student stabbed 2 teachers' aides
Parents and school district officials continue to raise safety concerns after a student was able to get a knife into a middle school building and stab two teachers' aides.
Woman, 77, dies after being rescued from car that rolled into Schuylkill River: police
A woman has died after she was pulled from the Schuylkill River after a car she was in rolled into the water Tuesday morning in Montgomery County.
Pine Hill apartment fire caused by careless smoking; 16 families displaced: officials
The cause of the fast-moving Camden County apartment fire has bee determined. Officials say careless smoking is to blame for causing the blaze and displacing more than a dozen families.
New details: SEPTA police officer charged in child sexual exploitation case makes court appearance
New details have emerged after SEPTA Transit Police Officer, Brian Zenszer, 43, appeared in court Tuesday after being federally charged in a child sex abuse material case.
Surveillance videos show moments before man killed in officer-involved shooting
Surveillance videos obtained by FOX 29 show the moments before Philadelphia police fired shots in which a 47-year-old man they believe was armed, was killed in Kingsessing Sunday night.
Witness speaks out after man killed in police-involved shooting: 'I'm in shock'
A witness is speaking out about a shocking experience after police say a domestic disturbance led to what police called a carjacking that then turned into a officer-involved shooting in Kingsessing Sunday night.
Man dead after officer-involved shooting in West Philly: police
A man is dead after police say a home dispute turned carjacking ended in an officer involved shooting in West Philadelphia Sunday evening.
Over 800 acres burning in uncontrolled wildfires throughout the state this week
Three separate wildfires are burning throughout New Jersey, consuming over 700 acres and creating residential evacuations.
Voters in swing state Pennsylvania react after Trump elected 47th president
While some are overjoyed at the decision made during the 2024 Presidential Election, others have concerns. FOX 29's Kelly Rule captures the reactions of voters and residents in Philadelphia and its surrounding area.
Bodycam shows woman pointing gun, yelling in busy shopping center arrested without incident in Plymouth Twp.
Plymouth Township Police have released body worn camera footage showing the tense moments when they encountered an emotionally disturbed woman armed with a loaded gun at a shopping center in Montgomery County Saturday afternoon.