Evelyn Holmes
Holmes has worked in Chicago broadcasting for the past 13 years. She started at CLTV as a traffic reporter in June 1996, and while there served as a weathercaster, worked as a general assignment reporter, and fill-in news anchor, as well as a weekend news anchor.
Before moving to television, Holmes was a part of both the Bob Collins and the Spike O'Dell shows on WGN Radio. Recently, she has served as a fill-in show host on WVON-AM Radio.
Holmes is a Chicago native and a graduate of Northwestern University. She is a member of the Chicago Association of Black Journalists and the National Association of Black Journalists.
Holmes is involved in numerous charitable and community projects.
Evelyn's Stories
Chatham shooting: 2 wounded after gunman opens fire inside Chinese food restaurant, police say
Police said an 18-year old man and a 24-year old woman were inside the restaurant when an unidentified gunman walked into the eatery and began firing, striking both victims.
Chicago police officers take more than 100 kids on shopping spree for toys
Santa wasn't the only one looking to spread a little holiday cheer during the 17th annual "Shop with a Cop."
Chicago police: 19 cars vandalized in Rogers Park
Some car owners will have a rough morning after ,Chicago police said more than a dozen cars were vandalized in Chicago's Rogers Park neighborhood Wednesday, police said.
Chicago police announce 2 charged in March fatal shooting of girl, 12, celebrating birthday
Chicago police announced Tuesday charges in the fatal shooting of a 12-year-old girl who died while celebrating her birthday last March.
Small Business Saturday discounts, promotions available across Chicago this weekend
Business are hoping you think "small" when it comes to tackling that big holiday shopping list this year.
Traffic Chicago: Millions expected to pass through airports, hit roads Wednesday
Wednesday is the busiest travel day for this Thanksgiving holiday at Midway airport. Experts predict a passenger increase of over 24%.
Pedestrian killed in West Garfield Park hit-and-run crash: Chicago police
At the scene, officers were combing the area for evidence, including a shoe left in the crosswalk.
Chicago Fire Department: 1 killed in extra-alarm Logan Square house fire
One person was killed in an extra-alarm fire in the Logan Square neighborhood Tuesday morning, the Chicago Fire Department said.
Police officer killed in Mercy Hospital Chicago shooting honored in CPD remembrance roll call
Chicago Police Officer Samuel Jimenez had only been a full-fledged officer for a few months when he was shot and killed while responding to a domestic disturbance outside of Chicago's Mercy Hospital.
Humboldt Park's Spinning J Bakery wins GMA's United States of Pie contest
It was sweet, sweet victory for Dinah Grossman when her Spinning J Bakery got its just desserts by winning Good Morning America's United States of Pie contest.