Kaitlyn is an Emmy award winning anchor and journalist. She joined WRTV in November of 2021 as a Multi Media Journalist and now wakes up with you every weekday on Good Morning Indiana.
She is thrilled to be back in her hometown of Indianapolis. As a southside native, the Franklin Central graduate is excited to tell the stories of fellow Hoosiers.
Kaitlyn didn’t go far for college, as a graduate from the University of Indianapolis Kaitlyn spent time sharing stories with university’s television team.
Before returning home, Kaitlyn spent three years in Fort Wayne at WPTA-21. There she held various roles including main anchor, chief investigative reporter, multi-media journalist, and producer.
Kaitlyn has earned a number of Emmys for her roles as a journalist and field anchor for WRTV. Many of those awards were for her contributions and efforts to honor some of Indiana fallen heroes.
Her favorite stories to share though, are ones that leave a smile on people's faces. She hopes to make a difference in her reporting while leaving a positive impact on the community.
When Kaitlyn isn’t at work she can be found with family. As a first-time mom to Presley, Kaitlyn enjoys navigating the trials and tribulations of parenting.
She also loves running, reading a good book, and is always looking for the next best taco joint.
Have a story idea? Reach out: Kaitlyn.Kendall@wrtv.com
