Michelle Melby Biography
Michelle Melby is an American Anchor and Reporter working for WLUK FOX 11, serving as the co-anchor for FOX 11 News at Five and FOX 11 News at Nine. She has been working for the station since March 2007, after working in North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Michelle Melby Age
Melby 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 50s, judging from her appearance.
Michelle Melby Height
Melby stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Michelle Melby Family
Melby 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 Melby has any siblings.
Michelle Melby Husband
Melby got married to Garot, a native of Green Bay and a photojournalist in the market. The couple has three children, Mikayla Michelle, Jonah Bradley, and Olivia Lynne.
Mikayla was born on December 19, 2006, and is 19 years old as of 2025. On December 19, 2025, she posted Mikayla on her Instagram account and captioned “Happy 19th to Mikayla! She is taking advantage of all of the opportunities life throws at her…”

Olivia was born on June 17, 2011, and is 15 years old as of 2025. On June 17, 2023, she posted Olivia on her Instagram account and captioned it “Happiest 12th birthday to Olivia!!!❤️🎉🎂 You are a gem 💎whose sparkle is so bright! We love you…”
On the weekends, she is near the waters of Eagle River, or Sister Bay. Also, she enjoys snow skiing, rollerblading, and golfing with her husband. On game days, the whole family gets together to root for their favorite team, the Packers!
Michelle Melby Net Worth
Melby has an estimated net worth of between $1 million-$5 million, which she has earned through her successful career as an Anchor and Reporter.
Michelle Melby Salary
Melby earns an annual salary ranging from $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Michelle Melby WLUK FOX 11
Melby is working at WLUK FOX 11 alongside other famous WLUK FOX 11 meteorologists, anchors, and reporters, including;
- Pete Petoniak
- Mark Leland
- Emily Matesic
- Josh Cavender
- Tony Langfellow
- Ryan Wing
- Ellie French
- Michael Gross
- Patrick Powell
- Phil DeCastro
- Audrey Leigh
- Jyll Everman
- Abby Destree
Michelle Melby Education
Melby joined the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1992 after compelting her high school education. In 1995, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism.
Michelle Melby Career
Melby is working for WLUK FOX 11, serving as the co-anchor for FOX 11 News at Five and FOX 11 News at Nine. She started her career in her home state of North Dakota, where she was a weekend anchor for KXMC-TV. She was later promored to weekday evening news anchor.
Melby moved to Green Bay in 2001, spending the next 5 years as an anchor/reporter in the market. Her work has earned her multiple awards both in North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Now, Melby is thrilled to be a part of the FOX 11 family and deliver balanced news coverage to the viewers of northeast Wisconsin. Besides her work on TV, she is involved in figure skating and loves helping regional skaters pursue their dreams.
Michelle Melby 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 5.5K followers on Facebook, over 800 on Instagram, and over 1.6K.