Michelle Meredith

Florencia, Orlando

News Reporter at WESH-TV (Orlando, FL)

Emmy award winning journalist, veteran reporter at WESH 2 News, Mom and Louisiana gal. RTs and links are not endorsements

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'There's an alligator on my arm': Polk County gator attack report released

1 week ago | channel3000.com | LeeAnn Huntoon |Michelle Meredith

Click here for updates on this story POLK COUNTY, Florida (WESH) -- On March 3, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission received a call from the Polk County Sheriff's Office reporting that an alligator had attacked a kayaker. Christiane Salvador was kayaking the Tiger Creek Canal in Polk County when her kayak suddenly capsized. According to the FWC report, she struggled to keep her head above water.
Social Media Influencer paralyzed in crash leads wheelchair dance troupe

1 week ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

MUSEUM OF ART ON MILLS AVENUE. NOW TO A STORY OF A WOMAN’S PASSION TO CONTINUE TO CHASE HER DREAM, NO MATTER THE ODDS. CHELSEA HILL LOVES TO DANCE, AND SHE DOES IT FROM HER WHEELCHAIR. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH CAUGHT UP WITH THE POPULAR SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER WHO’S WOWED THE WORLD WITH INSPIRATION. OH MY GOD. BIG DADDY CHELSEA HILL IS HAVING THE TIME OF HER LIFE. SHE’S A SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER, TAKING ON THE WILDLIFE AND WILD SIDE OF GATORLAND ARE ARE.
Florida park rescues alligator, names him after his wounds

1 week ago | wcvb.com | Michelle Meredith

A.M. WELL, THE RESCUE TEAM SAYS A GATOR HAD A BUNGEE CORD WRAPPED AROUND ITS MOUTH WHEN IT WAS FOUND. THAT’S RIGHT. AND THAT GATOR IS NOW GETTING SOME TLC. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH GOES TO GATORLAND TO SEE HOW IT’S GETTING SOME HELP. BUNGEE. THE ALLIGATOR GOT HIS NAME IN THE MOST PAINFUL WAY. SOMEONE WRAPPED A BUNGEE CORD AROUND HIS MOUTH. NOW THIS ALL HAPPENED IN GAINESVILLE, AND BY THE TIME HE WAS FOUND, THE COURT HAD SLICED INTO HIS UPPER JAW. LOOKS LIKE SOMEBODY MADE A LOOP.
Gatorland rescues five alligators, one with bungee cord injury

1 week ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

A.M. WELL, THE RESCUE TEAM SAYS A GATOR HAD A BUNGEE CORD WRAPPED AROUND ITS MOUTH WHEN IT WAS FOUND. THAT’S RIGHT. AND THAT GATOR IS NOW GETTING SOME TLC. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH GOES TO GATORLAND TO SEE HOW IT’S GETTING SOME HELP. BUNGEE. THE ALLIGATOR GOT HIS NAME IN THE MOST PAINFUL WAY. SOMEONE WRAPPED A BUNGEE CORD AROUND HIS MOUTH. NOW THIS ALL HAPPENED IN GAINESVILLE, AND BY THE TIME HE WAS FOUND, THE COURT HAD SLICED INTO HIS UPPER JAW. LOOKS LIKE SOMEBODY MADE A LOOP.
Some thrift stores in Central Florida are starting to see business pick up as a result of worry from tariffs and inflation.

2 weeks ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

Editorial Standards ⓘ Some thrift stores in Central Florida are starting to see business pick up as a result of worry from tariffs and inflation. The Russell Home Thrift Store is one thrift store benefiting from the traffic. "Daily, it was about $400-500 a day. Right now, we are doing $2,500 a day.
Walmart plans to expand drone delivery services to Orlando

3 weeks ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

Walmart is expanding its drone delivery service to Orlando, promising to deliver groceries to customers' front doors in just 30 minutes.Drones are already flying in Dallas and Bentonville, Arkansas, and other cities on the list for expansion include Atlanta, Charlotte, Houston and Tampa.
FDOT unveils sea wall project to protect Florida's A1A

3 weeks ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

THINK OF A SEAWALL? A LONG STRETCH OF CONCRETE? WELL THINK AGAIN. THAT’S RIGHT. A BRAND NEW SEAWALL IS UP IN FLAGLER AND VOLUSIA COUNTIES WITH A MORE SLEEK AND NATURAL LOOK. AND AS WESH TWO MICHELLE MEREDITH REPORTS, IT’S JUST IN TIME. AND FOR, YOU KNOW, THE MAINTAINING AGENCY OF A1-A. THIS IS ROCKING IT. IT’S NOT OFTEN YOU SEE FDOT EMPLOYEES EXCITED ABOUT A PROJECT, BUT THIS PROJECT IS THE WHOLE PACKAGE. FUNCTIONAL, BEAUTIFUL AND MUCH NEEDED. MUCH NEEDED.
Ways to care for the mental health of your pets

4 weeks ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

BE DONE UNILATERALLY. MAY IS MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH, AND IT’S A FACT THAT OUR PETS DO WONDERS FOR OUR MENTAL HEALTH. BUT WHAT DO WE DO FOR THEIRS? WESH TWO’S MICHELLE MEREDITH IS LIVE IN STUDIO WITH HOW TO CARE FOR OUR FUR BABIES MENTAL HEALTH. MICHELLE. WELL, MENTAL HEALTH IS A SHARED EXPERIENCE WITH OUR PETS BECAUSE THEY CAN’T TALK TO US. ANATOMY. OR CAN THEY? WELL, HERE ARE THREE BASICS. PART ONE GOOD NUTRITION. PART TWO A GOOD ROUTINE, AND PART THREE LOVE LOVE LOVE.
Mount Dora woman on quest to return a lost ring

4 weeks ago | wesh.com | Michelle Meredith

FUTURECAST FOR YOU IN JUST A MINUTE, GUYS. NEW AT FOUR. A WOMAN IS ON A QUEST TO RETURN SOME BURIED TREASURE TO ITS RIGHTFUL OWNER. SHE JUST FOUND A RING BURIED IN A CHAIR THAT SHE BOUGHT FOUR YEARS AGO. WESH 2’S MICHELLE MEREDITH LIVE IN STUDIO WITH HER STORY. MICHELLE. WELL, OUR GAL IS A REGULAR SHERLOCK HOLMES, AND IT COMES TO TRYING TO FIND THE OWNER OF THIS RING. NOW, HERE’S THE FIRST PIECE OF EVIDENCE THE RECLINER CHAIR.
Florida mother, daughter arrested for allegedly selling human bones

2 months ago | abc17news.com | Michelle Meredith

Florida mother, daughter arrested for allegedly selling human bones VOLUSIA COUNTY, Florida (WESH) — Shock does not begin to describe the reaction when folks learned a store in Volusia County got busted for allegedly selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace. “They were selling them on Facebook Marketplace, that’s insane,” Destinee Brown said. According to the arrest affidavit, police received a tip that the store, called Wicked Wonderland, was selling human bones via social media.