Jennifer Dowling
Jennifer Dowling joined the FOX 13 News team as a reporter in 2022.
Dowling comes to Seattle from KOIN-TV in Portland where she spent a number of years covering issues important to people in the Pacific Northwest.
She also worked on the investigative "Problem Solvers" team for FOX 17 in Grand Rapids, MI and served as a lead anchor and reporter in Lansing, MI and Rapid City, SD.
An award-winning journalist, Dowling won an Emmy for her work during an outbreak of late November Michigan storms. She also received an Emmy nomination and a regional Edward R. Murrow award for coverage of the social justice movement, protests, and riots in Portland.
She has also received nominations for environmental reporting, investigative reporting, and an Associated Press award for Investigative Journalism.
Dowling has covered a wide range of breaking news and other historic events.
Her other journalistic credits include covering one of the largest mass shootings in Oregon history at Umpqua Community College, reporting on the destructive Eagle Creek and Beachie Creek fires in Oregon, interviewing President Obama, and exposing a number of issues important to the public, including the formation of a political action committee linked to influencing the spending of public funds.
In her spare time, she enjoys exploring natural areas and hiking trails, backpacking with her cat Athena and sharing their adventures on Instagram. She also enjoys writing fiction and nonfiction.
She looks forward to continuing to bring you quality reports on the issues that are important to Washington and the Pacific Northwest.
The latest from Jennifer Dowling
Kokanee salmon return to Redmond by the thousands, largest numbers seen in 10 years
The Kokanee Salmon have returned to some of the rivers and streams in Redmond in the largest resurgence seen in over a decade.
US judge rejects Boeing's plea deal over 737 Max crashes
The ruling creates uncertainty around the criminal prosecution of the aerospace giant in connection with the development of its bestselling airline plane.
Bellevue Police make over 45 arrests in shoplifting emphasis patrols
Shoplifter beware, emphasis patrols all across the area are pounding the pavement, looking for anyone trying to swipe holiday gifts.
Island County residents worry of possible pet serial killer after 2 dogs killed, 2 missing
Investigators are asking for tips to find the person or people responsible for brutally killing two family dogs on Whidbey Island and leaving them at the Dugualla State Park north trailhead.
Family remembers teen victim after DNA helps crack 1988 WA cold case
DNA evidence helped the Pierce County Sheriff’s Department crack a cold case that’s haunted the Puyallup and Sumner community since 1988.
Tree lighting ceremony kicks off holiday season in Seattle
Thousands came out for the annual downtown holiday tree lighting celebration at Westlake Center in Seattle.
Burien couple rescues child found wandering barefoot on busy street
A Burien couple rescued a child that was found wandering alone on a busy street Wednesday, without a parent or caregiver in sight.
Holiday travel: Busiest day of the week at Seattle airport
Across the country, thousands of travelers are taking to the skies to celebrate the Thanksgiving holiday. .
SPS puts final nail in coffin on 2025-26 school closures proposal
Seattle Public Schools will no longer move forward with its school closures plan, board members confirmed Tuesday night.
King County councilmember works to secure bomb cyclone recovery funds
King County Councilmember Sarah Perry says she wants to support neighbors who were hit the hardest by Tuesday's bomb cyclone.