Amy Hockert
Amy Hockert hosts FOX 9's streaming news program All Day Live weekdays from noon to 2 p.m. and anchors FOX 9 News at 5 p.m.
Amy is a Minnesota native who's lived in Morris, Marshall, Alexandria, and Moorhead. Her professional career has taken her to Fargo; Minot, North Dakota; Raleigh, North Carolina; and KARE-11 in the Twin Cities.
In 2008, Amy left TV news to start a family. She and her husband raised their two children in Washington, D.C. and Quito, Ecuador.
In 2013, Amy moved back to Minnesota as VP of News for Bring Me The News. Two years later her TV news career came full circle when she joined FOX 9 as an anchor and special projects reporter.
Amy's favorite past-times are traveling with family, listening to self-help podcasts, enjoying her mom's Korean cooking, and watching documentaries in her sweats with her two dogs and cat. She's also a die-hard Minnesota sports fan — especially Vikings and Timberwolves.
You can follow Amy on social media @amyhockert and email her allday@fox.com.
The latest from Amy Hockert
Delta plane crash: Passenger describes landing of flight 4819 in Toronto
Pete Carlson was headed from his home in Minnesota to speak at a conference for paramedics when the plane crashed in Toronto. He says his life flashed before his eyes as it was happening.
He's called the 'Ted Lasso of the NBA': Wolves assistant Micah Nori
He’s been called the “Ted Lasso of the NBA." Timberwolves assistant coach Micah Nori has spun traditionally predictable halftime interviews into gold with his Lasso-esque style.
Voices of the Timberwolves season: Michael Grady and Jim Petersen
Two people at the heart of a Minnesota Timberwolves’ historic season and playoff push sat down with FOX 9’s Amy Hockert to discuss the season so far, and the journey it’s been to get here.
The best Minnesota Timberwolves merch and giveaways over 36 seasons
This season ranks among the most successful in Minnesota Timberwolves' history, despite it being a long road filled with many ups and downs. Through it all, the organization has prioritized the fans, striving to provide a great experience whether the team wins or loses.
Former Vikings WR turned singer Blake Proehl talks 'American Idol' opportunity
Blake Proehl is a man of many talents. A talented former football player with the Minnesota Vikings, he has now set his sights on the world of singing, which has led him to the opportunity of a lifetime on American Idol.
Metro Transit Lost and Found helping connect riders with lost items
A newly revamped Metro Transit Lost and Found system is helping more riders reconnect with their lost items than ever before.
As Wolves look to be title contenders, fan excitement builds around team
The Minnesota Timberwolves are arguably the best team in the entire NBA at the moment. And fans have taken notice, with tickets selling fast, packed arenas, and energy and excitement behind the team at an all-time high.
Businessman turned shop teacher finds unique ways to train students for real world careers
There's something special happening in Olivia, Minnesota, that all started with one man's transition from the business world to a high school classroom. Now, the entire district and community are experiencing the benefits.
Broken at best: Psychologists say Minnesota students facing mental health crisis
Psychologists say Minnesota schools are facing a mental health crisis: Lots of students who need help and not enough staff to meet the demand. We spoke with three psychologists about the monumental problem schools face.
Selfless boy battling leukemia chooses to get gifts for others during shopping spree
Given the chance to go on a shopping spree in Rogers, 10-year-old Jacen opted to shop for family, friends, and other sick children, instead of shopping for himself.