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
$1.5M bail reinstated for man accused of shooting Philly school safety officer
Bail has been reinstated at $1.5 million for Giansteban Ariza, 29, who is accused of shooting Philadelphia school Safety Officer Craig Romanczuk 11 times.
Galloway fire: 8 condos affected, homeowner critical
An early morning fire in Galloway has shaken up a community as officials investigate the cause.
Crews find body after large rowhome fire damages 5 homes in Germantown
A large fire in East Germantown damaged several homes Tuesday, and officials say one person remains unaccounted for as firefighters work to make the structure safe enough to search inside.
SEPTA, TWU Local 234 reach tentative contract deal; no strike this holiday season
Commuters across Philadelphia can breathe a sigh of relief in this latest round of SEPTA concerns: TWU Local 234 and SEPTA have reached a tentative agreement, preventing a system-wide strike that was set to begin today and would have disrupted transit for thousands across the city.
Philadelphia school safety officer shot 11 times ‘grateful to be alive'
A Philadelphia school safety officer is on a remarkable journey of recovery after being shot 11 times while trying to help during a road rage incident.
Sentimental bracelets lost at Eagles game: Bills fan seeks help
A Buffalo Bills fan is seeking help from Eagles fans after losing two cherished bracelets at a recent game.
Crews battle fire at former Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church in Chester
Fire crews in Chester responded to a major blaze early Wednesday at the site of a former church building on West 2nd Street. The structure was once the Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, which has since closed.
Families seek answers after 3 men killed in Chester County crash following police chase
The families of three men killed in a Chester County crash following a police chase are seeking answers about the traffic violations that led to the pursuit.
Two men found guilty of murder in shooting of Philadelphia police sergeant at PHL airport
A Philadelphia jury has reached a verdict in the murder trial of two men charged in the killing of Philadelphia Police Sgt. Richard Mendez, who was fatally shot while trying to stop a car theft at Philadelphia International Airport in October 2023.
Police urge community’s help in beating, robbery of 76-year-old Mount Airy man in October 2022
The tragic death of 76-year-old Eric Holmes has left his family and community searching for answers.