Donna Terrell Biography
Donna Terrell is an American Anchor, Host, and Reporter working for KLRT FOX 16, serving as a weeknight anchor. She has been working for the station since 2004, after anchoring for WKBD-TV and WWJ-TV in Detroit, Michigan.
Donna Terrell Age
Terrell likes to keep her personal life private; hence, she has not disclosed the date, month, or year in which she was born. However, she might be in her 40s, judging from her appearance.
Donna Terrell Height
Terrell stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Donna Terrell Family
Terrell has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight; hence, she has not disclosed any details about her parents. It is also unknown if Terrell has any siblings.
Donna Terrell Husband
Terrell tied the knot with Dr. Kenneth J. Lambert, a practicing obstetrician-gynecologist. She had a daughter named Queah (pronounced Quay-ya), who passed away after battling colon cancer in 2011. On January 18, 2026, she posted a video of them on her Instagram account and captioned “…My first- only – child died from colon cancer in 2011. I was only 16 when she was born. I miss her constantly. But her spirit motivates me. I am convinced that things I do involving my nonprofit…”
Donna Terrell Net Worth
Terrell has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor, Host, and Reporter working.
Donna Terrell Salary
Terrell earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Donna Terrell Education
Terrell joined Central Michigan University after completing her high school studies. She later graduated with a Bachelor of Applied Arts degree in Broadcast and Cinematic Arts.
Donna Terrell Career
Terrell is working for KLRT FOX 16, serving as a weeknight anchor. In this role, she is on the air at 5:30, 6:30, and 9 p.m. Also, she hosts Terrell Talk, a podcast and digital program airing on Tuesdays at 7 p.m. on the KARKFOX16+ app on smart TVs, the FOX16 News app, as well as on FOX16.com.
Before her time in Little Rock, Terrell worked as an anchor at WKBD-TV and WWJ-TV in Detroit, Michigan. She also served WKYC-TV in Cleveland, Ohio, and was an anchor and reporter in South Bend, Indiana, and Battle Creek, Michigan.
Terrell has received multiple awards during her career, including several Edward R. Murrow Awards, Associated Press Awards, regional Emmy Awards, and other local and national accolades. The Mid-America Chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Silver Circle inducted her into their hall of fame in honor of her dedication over 25 years of outstanding service to the broadcast industry.
Besides journalism, Terrell is a devoted community service leader and the founder of Yoga Warriors Fighting Cancer, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Through the organization, she offers things like yoga classes for cancer survivors, patients, and caregivers. Donna Terrell’s Warrior Lodge at Jefferson Regional is the organization’s newest initiative, providing a free hotel-style lodging facility for cancer patients and their care advocates who travel long distances for treatment at the Jones-Dunklin Cancer Center.
Terrell began advocating for cancer as homage to her only child, Queah (pronounced Quay-ya), who passed away after battling colon cancer. Queah benefited from yoga and no-cost lodging while traveling for care during her treatment. She frequently says that Warrior Lodge is a way of “giving back” what was once given to them.
Terrell serves as a member of the National Association of Black Journalists, the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, and the Little Rock Chapter of The Links, Incorporated.
Donna Terrell Social Media Platforms
She is active on her social media accounts and often posts on her Instagram, Facebook, and X(formerly known as Twitter). She has over 5K followers on Facebook, over 6K on Instagram, and over 8K on X.