Reports say Maurielle Lue, the Emmy-winning news anchor for Fox 2 Detroit, has been off the air for several weeks in 2021. Why? Is she sick? Is she on vacation? Did the network fire her? Why isn’t the fan-favorite news anchor in the studio?
If you want to know what happened to Maurielle Lue, keep reading. You will also find other interesting information about her, like her age, some details about her husband, her job, etc.
Maurielle Lue Fired From FOX 2 Detroit or Hospitalized?
Maurielle was indeed hospitalized for COVID-19. But that happened in March/April 2021 and the hospitalization is not the reason for her absence right now.
In March 2021, the day after her birthday (read below), Maurielle went to the hospital because she was having trouble breathing and couldn’t eat anything for almost a week. And then she was in the hospital for a week.
And even after returning home from a week in the hospital, she continued to have fevers and headaches. Of the ordeal, Maurielle said, “This was one of the hardest things I’ve ever been through. The staff and nurses were amazing.” She also thanked her colleagues at FOX 2 Detroit.
Back to Maurielle’s recent absence from Fox 2 Detriot, Maurielle took a vacation to Bali in October 2021. In late October, Maurielle announced that she would be returning to work the first week of November.
Today is November 8th, the first week has passed and Maurielle still hasn’t returned to the show.
On November 1, Maurille tweeted that her grandparents had tested positive for COVID. She said they were 75 years old and despite being fully vaccinated, they were still experiencing a variety of symptoms.
On November 5, Maurille tweeted again that her grandparents are “still battling COVID” but are doing well. Her grandparents’ COVID may be the reason for her absence from TV. Hopefully, her grandparents will get better and she will be back on FOX 2 Detroit soon.
Maurielle Lue’s husband, is she married?
The only information about her love life comes from a 2017 article that Seen magazine published about her. In an interview for the article, Maurielle Lue mentioned that she was “dating someone in Detroit” before she moved to the city.
Maurielle said that she was often in this city because of her boyfriend. And gradually, her love for the city of Detroit grew and she settled there. As for her boyfriend, no one knows what happened to him.
There is no evidence that Maurielle had a husband or was even married.
Maurielle Lue Age
As of November 2021, Maurielle Lue is 36 years old.
What is Maurielle Lue’s salary and net worth?
As a news anchor and host for Fox News, Maurille Lue earns around $75k per year, which is the average salary of a Fox News anchor. Her net worth, as of 2021, is around $600k.
Maurielle always wanted to be part of the “news business,” even as an elementary school student. She got her first job as a journalist at age 15. She hadn’t even graduated from high school when she went to work for Brookwood Upclose in Atlanta.
And at age sixteen, Maurielle won her first journalism award for producing a documentary about a local shelter for troubled teens in Atlanta. She then attended Hampton University’s Scripps Howard School of Journalism and Communication, graduating with honors.
Right after graduating from college, Maurille joined NBC station WVVA in West Virginia. Then, at age 23, she moved to Cleveland to work for WEWS, an ABC affiliate. Some of her work was also featured on ESPN. She moved to Detroit after working in Cleveland for about 3 years.
Maurille has been working in Detroit for nearly 9 years, and most of those years she has worked for FOX 2 Detroit. She is the host of The Nine and the morning anchor for the FOX 2 News Team.
Maurielle Lue Family
Maurielle Lue was born to parents Heidi Lue and Marcel Lue, both around 61 years old. You can often see Maurille praising her parents on Instagram or Twitter. She never forgets to congratulate them on their father’s birthday or Mother’s Day. Her parents still live in Atlanta.
Maurielle also has a younger brother named Myles Lue. Myles is 32 years old as of 2021.
Maurielle Lue’s Height
Maurielle is 5 ft 6 in tall. She also has jet black hair and a very charming smile.
Related FAQs
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When is Maurielle Lue’s birthday?
Murielle Lue was born on March 27, 1985. So, she celebrates her birthday on March 27 every year. Her zodiac sign is Aries.
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Where was Maurielle Lue born?
Maurielle was born in Antonio, Texas. But she grew up in Atlanta, Georgia.
Note: Born in Antonio, Texas, Raised in Atlanta, Georgia
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IS Maurielle Lue on Instagram, Facebook?
Yes. Maurielle is not only on Instagram but also on Twitter and Facebook. On Instagram, her username is @mauriellefox2. And her Twitter username is @MaurielleFOX2.
You can also find her on Facebook. She has a regular Facebook page Maurielle Lue and a blue-ticked Facebook page Maurielle Lue FOX 2 Detriot.