Laura Joly

Laura joined WHNT News 19 in November 2011. In Fall 2012, she started working as a producer for WHNT News 19 This Morning.

Laura earned a B.A. in Journalism from Auburn University in 2011. During her time in Auburn, she worked as Editor, Managing Editor and Assistant News Editor at the campus newspaper, The Auburn Plainsman. She was awarded First Place for Web Special Project by the Alabama Press Association for work she did during her internship with the Madison County Record newspaper.

In her free time, Laura enjoys cooking, watching Auburn football and spending time with her husband and two dogs, Mila and Martini.

Recent Articles

  • Shooting Victim Dropped Off At Hospital

    Posted on: 6:54 am, May 16, 2013, by

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Huntsville police are investigating a shooting. Police were called to Crestwood Medical Center at about 9:15... Read More ›

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  • Wreck Sends One Person to Hospital

    Posted on: 2:32 am, May 14, 2013, by , updated on: 05:08am, May 14, 2013

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — One person has been taken to the hospital after being being T-boned by a car. At... Read More ›

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  • Huntsville Police Identify Man Struck And Killed By Train

    Posted on: 6:27 am, April 17, 2013, by , updated on: 11:45am, April 17, 2013

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Police have identified the man who died after being hit by a train Wednesday morning. The... Read More ›

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  • Family Barely Escapes From House Fire In Monrovia

    Posted on: 6:12 am, April 17, 2013, by , updated on: 10:39am, April 17, 2013

    MONROVIA, Ala. (WHNT) – Investigators are looking into the cause of a house fire. Just before midnight Tuesday, neighbors saw... Read More ›

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  • Church Building In Florence Destroyed in Fire

    Posted on: 6:12 am, April 9, 2013, by , updated on: 09:23am, April 9, 2013

    FLORENCE, Ala. (WHNT) – A church building in Florence caught fire just after midnight. It happened at the intersection of... Read More ›

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  • House Fire Displaces Family

    Posted on: 6:06 am, April 9, 2013, by

    NORTH COURTLAND, Ala. (WHNT) – Just after 12:30 a.m. Tuesday, volunteer fire departments from North Courtland, Courtland and Town Creek... Read More ›

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  • Driver Leads Police on Chase

    Posted on: 6:11 am, April 2, 2013, by , updated on: 06:12am, April 2, 2013

    DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) – One person is in the Morgan County Jail after leading police on a car chase. Decatur... Read More ›

  • Single-Vehicle Wreck Knocks Out Power

    Posted on: 6:35 am, April 1, 2013, by

    MADISON COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – An early morning wreck left several hundred people in north Madison County without power. Just... Read More ›

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  • Michelle Stark Gives Birth to Baby Girl

    Posted on: 6:37 am, March 28, 2013, by , updated on: 06:54am, March 28, 2013

    Michelle Stark, WHNT News 19′s morning anchor and technology correspondent, has given birth to a baby girl. Jane is 9... Read More ›

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  • Woman Dead, Huntsville Police Officer Injured in Head-on Collision

    Posted on: 2:43 am, March 26, 2013, by , and , updated on: 06:12pm, March 26, 2013

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — A woman who police say was driving in the wrong direction on Interstate 565 died after... Read More ›

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  • Apartment Fire Sends 3 to Hospital

    Posted on: 6:35 am, March 19, 2013, by , updated on: 06:49am, March 19, 2013

    HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – Investigators are looking into the cause of an overnight apartment fire. The fire happened around 11:30... Read More ›