Gabriella Premus
Gabriella Premus is a reporter at FOX 32 Chicago. She joined the WFLD team in September 2023.
She is a native of San Diego, California, and later moved to the small town of Webster, South Dakota. Gabriella earned a journalism degree at South Dakota State University.
Gabriella is a FOX 32 intern turned reporter. She spent the summer of 2019 learning from reporters, photographers, and producers about the TV news business. She credits her time at WFLD for solidifying her love for news.
After leaving Chicago, she spent more than three years at WLUK FOX 11 News in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Gabriella co-anchored the area’s #1 weekend morning show and provided reports during the week. While in Green Bay, she covered everything from breaking news and severe storms to medical news and outdoor fun.
Outside of work, you’ll find Gabriella volunteering, exercising, or hunting for the best lattes in Chicago.
Email Gabriella your story ideas at gabriella.premus@fox.com or connect with her on Facebook @GabriellaPremusTV.
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Child seriously hurt in Crystal Lake e-bike crash as calls grow for tougher safety rules
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Crews recover sunken boat from Lake Michigan in Chicago
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Chicago police: Man shot near Dan Ryan in South Loop
A man was shot near the Dan Ryan Expressway in Chicago's South Loop Tuesday morning.
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