Ruelle Fludd
4/10 p.m. Anchor
Gainesville, Fla.
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Ruelle is a New York native, living in The Bronx until her family moved down to South Miami at an early age. She's West Indian with family from the U.S and British Virgin Islands.
Ruelle started her journalism career in 2015 at Florida International University in Miami. Two years later she moved 500 miles away to Tallahassee to continue studies at Florida A&M University in their School of Journalism and Graphic Communications.
She graduated in December 2019 Magna Cum Laude and started at WCJB in January 2020 as a reporter. She's excited to bring her passion for writing and journalism to the city of Gainesville. In her spare time, Ruelle enjoys thrifting, eating different foods and making jokes.
Education
Updated: Jan. 3, 2023 at 6:26 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
Lizzie Robinson Jenkin's 'Real Rosewood Foundation' is hosting a Centennial commemoration for the 100th anniversary of the Rosewood massacre.
Updated: Jan. 2, 2023 at 6:28 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
The Real Rosewood Foundation is fundraising during the Centennial Anniversary of the tragedy to relocate and build an historic Rosewood museum in Archer.
Updated: Dec. 30, 2022 at 6:31 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
The top stories of 2022 range from a city commission's decision to get rid of single-family zoning to an arrest resulting in a Gainesville man losing his eye.
Updated: Dec. 14, 2022 at 5:32 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
State House members passed their property insurance reform bill, mostly along party lines.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2022 at 6:36 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
Marion County supervisor of elections Wesley Wilcox is working through requirements for the special election.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 6:22 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
MCSO Major Corporal Edward Tillis died Thursday night after a long battle with cancer.
Updated: Nov. 23, 2022 at 5:33 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
Florida retailers are expecting a 6-8% increase in shoppers this year.
Updated: Nov. 7, 2022 at 6:38 PM EST
|By Ruelle Fludd
The AP is reporting results from state races in a different way this year.
Updated: Oct. 20, 2022 at 6:31 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Sonji Holmes has been cancer free for more than 10 years.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 6:28 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The Florida Constitution Revision Commission could be repealed if Florida voters pass amendment two.
Updated: Oct. 17, 2022 at 6:50 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
More than 3 million vote-by-mail ballots have been sent out across the state.
Updated: Oct. 14, 2022 at 6:34 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Republican incumbent Neal Dunn is facing Democrat challenger Al Lawson for the newly drawn Congressional District 2 seat.
Updated: Oct. 11, 2022 at 6:26 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
A vulnerability study will identify future flood-prone neighborhoods in Alachua County.
Updated: Oct. 4, 2022 at 8:49 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Republican Wilton Simpson and Democrat Naomi Blemur are trying to to become the State Ag Commissioner.
Updated: Sep. 26, 2022 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Governor Ron Desantis announced tropical storm/hurricane safety measures as Ian approaches the state.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2022 at 6:25 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Using more than $30 million, Florida's National Guard will serve as correctional officers throughout the state.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2022 at 6:14 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
A witness told police that the 3-year-old was watching while two guns were hidden in a couch console.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2022 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
CDS Family & Behavioral Health Services started in 1970 and evolved its community service over the years.
Updated: Sep. 6, 2022 at 6:22 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Alachua County commissioners are asking staff to find out the cost of doing a Florida House Coalition Feasibility Study.
Updated: Aug. 25, 2022 at 6:08 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
14-year-old Kellen Woolf was arrested for illegally possessing a stolen gun.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2022 at 6:27 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
One of the Republicans in this race will face a Democratic candidate in November; either Olysha Magruder or Brandon Peters.
Updated: Aug. 16, 2022 at 6:39 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Nine candidates are on the ballot for Gainesville mayor.
Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Olysha Magruder and Brandon Peters are fighting for the Democratic nomination in the State House District 22 Primary Election.
Updated: Aug. 9, 2022 at 6:21 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Nine candidates are on the ballot for Gainesville mayor.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2022 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Early voting started for five North Central Florida counties starting Monday.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2022 at 6:19 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The zoning change policy is already facing possible litigation.
Updated: Aug. 2, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Nine candidates are on the ballot for Gainesville mayor. Gordon was once a commissioner in the 1980s.
Updated: Aug. 1, 2022 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
One historic site that made the list is in Gainesville and the other is in Palatka.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2022 at 6:10 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
High Springs Police host National Night Out to build a stronger relationship with residents.
Updated: Jul. 26, 2022 at 6:23 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Nine candidate are on the ballot for Gainesville's mayoral race. Bielarski used to be GRU's General Manager.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2022 at 6:38 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The unemployment rate statewide is 2.8% for the month of June.
Updated: Jul. 19, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Nine candidates are on the ballot for Gainesville mayor.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2022 at 6:17 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The "Civics Career Academy" launches in the Fall of 2023.
Updated: Jul. 14, 2022 at 6:13 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
CareerSource NCFL is free from state-issued sanctions from 2019 caused by financial mishaps.
Updated: Jul. 12, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd and Ryan Wyatt Turbeville
TV20′s Ruelle Fludd sits down with Gainesville Mayor Lauren Poe as he prepares to leave office after serving for two terms as mayor.
Updated: Jul. 6, 2022 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Residents of Haile Plantation were asked if they would be interested in annexation into Gainesville.
Updated: Jul. 4, 2022 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Lake City council members have leads to pursue in filling the city manager job and in finding a new city hall.
Updated: Jun. 28, 2022 at 6:04 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Mayor Jacquelyn Randall says the 90th Hawthorne Homecoming will be a family affair.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2022 at 6:01 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The Biden Administration announced first-time protections as a proposed addition to Title IX on the law's 50th anniversary.
Updated: Jun. 20, 2022 at 6:36 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Goldenrod Parlor in Gainesville is donating 10% of all sales to Unspoken Treasure Society.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2022 at 5:57 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Alachua County Department of Health Director, Paul Myers, will update commissioners on the spread of COVID-19 in the county.
Updated: Jun. 10, 2022 at 5:59 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Florida residents can expect relief at the pump in October.
Updated: Jun. 9, 2022 at 5:56 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Daniel Roberts will serve three years for three charges related to voter fraud concurrently.
Updated: Jun. 7, 2022 at 6:20 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
A combined $350 million is allocated in the Freedom First budget for school safety and mental health initiatives.
Updated: Jun. 6, 2022 at 6:16 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Lake Shore Hospital Authority Board members have a special meeting Monday to discuss their options.
Updated: Jun. 1, 2022 at 7:24 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Guardians train for active shooter scenarios quarterly in Bradford County
Updated: May. 31, 2022 at 6:37 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Certain two-hour free parking spots will be limited to just 30 minutes.
Updated: May. 30, 2022 at 6:29 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Hundreds left Cedar Key cemetery with an American flag star, a poppy and a lesson learned.
Updated: May. 25, 2022 at 5:45 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
Rebecca Golden will serve as the Director of Resource Development at The Foundation for FGC.
Updated: May. 24, 2022 at 6:18 PM EDT
|By Ruelle Fludd
The project will cost the county $50,000.
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