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Meet the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team

Alexis Dumerjean

Alexis is a Multimedia platform journalist, and joined the team in October 2024.
Daija Barrett

Daija Barrett is the Weekend Morning Anchor and Multi-Skilled Journalist for WZZM 13 On Your Side.
Kiara Patterson

Kiara is a multi-skilled journalist at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Josh Alburtus

Josh serves as 13 ON YOUR SIDE's resident political reporter.
Amber Twardy

Amber Twardy is a part of the 13 ON YOUR SIDE Weather Impact Team and serves as the weekend evening meteorologist.
Erin Sullivan

Erin is a multi-skilled journalist at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Riley Mack

Riley started as an intern at 13 ON YOUR SIDE. Now, she's a 2x Emmy-winning journalist focusing on the little-known, lot-of-heart stories of West Michigan.
Cali Lichter

Cali joined 13 ON YOUR SIDE in July 2024 and serves as a multi-skilled journalist.
Tanner Holbrook

Holbrook is coming back home to Michigan after spending several years reporting in Indiana. He serves as a morning anchor and reporter at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Julia Gorman

Julia Gorman is a reporter for 13 ON YOUR SIDE, bringing years of experience to the community station.
Maddie Monroe

Maddie Monroe joined WZZM 13 ON YOUR SIDE as a Producer in April of 2024.
Matt Gard

Matt Gard's official title at 13 ON YOUR SIDE is Senior Producer, but he does a little bit of everything.
Jacob Seus

Jacob is a sports anchor and reporter at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Lauren Baker

Lauren is an anchor and reporter at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Alana Holland

You can watch Alana weekdays on the desk at 5pm and covering health stories through her Healthy You segment.
Samantha Jacques

Sam's undeniable desire to learn more about science and communicate the importance of STEM education drove her into Meteorology.
JD Brown

JD is a Multi-skilled journalist with 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
13 ON YOUR SIDE News Managers

Meet the 13 ON YOUR SIDE News Management team.
Steven Bohner

Steven Bohner is a Senior Digital Content Producer at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Micah Cho

After two years of being away from West Michigan, Micah returns home as a Multi-Skilled Journalist/Reporter for WZZM 13.
George Lessens

George became 13 ON YOUR SIDE's Chief Meteorologist in July 2001.
Kayla Crandall

Kayla is the Digital Content Manager at 13 ON YOUR SIDE.
Blake Hansen

Blake joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE weather team in October 2021 as the weekend morning meteorologist.
Juliet Dragos

Juliet joined WZZM 13 News as weeknight anchor in April of 1991.
Dave Kaechele

Dave Kaechele is the traffic reporter for 13 ON YOUR SIDE Mornings.
Catherine Behrendt

Catherine serves on the station's management team, overseeing Programming and Community Projects.
Emily Scarlett

She’s excited to be returning to her home state of Michigan after working out of state for nearly a decade.