Julie Cornell

Julie Cornell is KETV’s 4:30 p.m., 6 p.m., 9 p.m. and 10 p.m. anchor. She joined the staff in 1992, and contributed as a reporter and main anchor for more than a dozen years.

She then spent eight years as a part-time feature reporter, creating award-winning documentaries, while working a flexible schedule to accommodate her children.

Julie returned to the set full time in August, 2016.

Her on-air work and writing have earned her numerous journalism awards, including a National Edward R. Murrow Award, and three Emmy awards.

She was also the recipient of the 2013 Andy Award for best international journalism, from the University of Nebraska, Omaha. In April 2013, Julie traveled to South Sudan, Africa, where she produced an hour-long documentary on a medical mission team from Omaha.

Julie is a graduate of Marquette University School of Journalism in her hometown, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has worked at television stations in Wisconsin, Indiana and Florida.

She shares human interest stories about people and events that impact our community. Her stories often put a spotlight on stories that might otherwise be overlooked.

Her work over the years has focused on children's issues, adoption, addiction and family struggles.

For fun, Julie enjoys working out, and cooking for friends and family.

Julie is married to KETV Chief Meteorologist Bill Randby. They have three college-aged children, Will, Madeline and Jocelyn. A shelter dog named Duffy rounds out the family.

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