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Paula Tutman Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on November 4, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Paula Tutman is an American journalist and general assignment reporter for WDIV-TV.

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Best Known For:The television program Local 4 News
Breakthrough:Spent part of her childhood in Sierra Leone and Tanzania while her family was associated with Peace Corps work

10 Quick Facts About Paula Tutman

  • Full Name: Paula Tutman
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Journalist and reporter
  • Known For: The television program Local 4 News
  • Current Role: General assignment reporter
  • Current Employer: WDIV-TV
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Greg
  • Popular As: Paula Elle Tutman
  • Specialization: Reporter, Journalist, and Investigative Journalist
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Paula Tutman Age

Paula Tutman's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Career & Work

Paula Tutman's career includes news and reporting roles with North On Woodward and WDIV-TV, a television station.

Role: Sculptor
Period: From approximately 2024–2025
Details: Michigan
Organization: North On Woodward
Role: Founder and Communication Training Professional
Period: Active after 2024 retirement
Details: Michigan · Relaunched a communication training company after retiring from television journalism.
Role: Product Inventor and Entrepreneur
Period: Active after 2024 retirement
Details: Michigan
Organization: WDIV-TV
Role: Reporter and Community Features Journalist
Period: 1992–July 1, 2024
Details: Detroit, Michigan
Role: Police Reporter
Period: Early and middle broadcasting career
Role: Author and Screenwriter
Period: Documented during broadcasting career and after retirement
Details: Michigan

Rise to Fame

Paula Tutman rose to prominence for her role on the television show Local 4 News at 4.

Notable Works

Notable media work includes Local 4 News at 4, Paula Tutman's Ceramics Journey, and Malice Green, Portrait of Injustice.

Television

  • TV Show: Local 4 News at 4 (Community Features Reporter, Historical, through 2024) — Featured stories about people, neighborhoods and positive community efforts

Digital Series

  • Digital Series: Paula Tutman's Ceramics Journey (Creator and Presenter, 2022) — Four-part documentary series about learning ceramics during the COVID-19 pandemic
  • Work: Malice Green, Portrait of Injustice (Documentary Journalist, 2024) — Documentary examining the death of Malice Green and its significance in Detroit
  • Work: WDIV Local 4 Community Features (Reporter, 1992-2024) — Long-running coverage of Detroit-area communities and residents
  • Work: The Bra-Less Bra (Inventor) — Consumer product developed and marketed by Tutman

Notable Coverage

  • Detroit community stories – Local 4 News – Reported on residents, neighborhood organizations, charitable initiatives and individuals working to improve their communities
  • COVID-19 pandemic – WDIV-TV – 2020 – Reported extensively on the pandemic and its effects on metropolitan Detroit
  • Local 4 News at 4 community features – WDIV-TV – Presented stories about people overcoming challenges, supporting others and contributing to Detroit-area communities
  • Police and crime reporting – Television news – Worked for eight years as a police reporter before focusing more extensively on community and feature reporting

Awards & Achievements

  • Michigan Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame — Michigan Association of Broadcasters — 2024 — Distinguished career in Michigan broadcasting.
  • Detroit Board of Police Commissioners Recognition — Detroit Board of Police Commissioners — 2024 — Her documentary Malice Green, Portrait of Injustice.
  • Regional Emmy Awards — National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences — Television journalism and documentary reporting; individual categories were not independently established.

Paula Tutman Family & Relationships

Paula Tutman is married to Greg. She has 1 sibling, Lisa Tutman Oglesby.

  • Siblings:
    • Lisa Tutman Oglesby

Lesser Known Facts

  • Tutman spent part of her childhood living in Sierra Leone and Tanzania.
  • She developed a garment-support product called the Bra-Less Bra.
  • She is a thriller-fiction writer and screenwriter.
  • Her hobbies include sailing, gardening, cross-country skiing, painting and opera.
  • She learned ceramics during the pandemic and later expanded into sculpture.
  • Her twin sister Lisa Tutman Oglesby also worked in broadcasting.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Paula Tutman
  • Popular As: Paula Elle Tutman
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Journalist and reporter
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Family & Relationships

  • Siblings: Lisa Tutman Oglesby
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: Greg

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $61,000–$266,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $364,000–$5,193,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work

Related Biographies

  • Lisa Tutman Oglesby (Sibling • Twin sister, former broadcast journalist and lifestyle writer.)
  • Devin Scillian(Colleague • Former WDIV colleague with whom Tutman shared professional reporting honors.)

Online Presence

  • linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/posts/paulatutman_since-social-media-is-a-place-for-big-announcements-activity-7345730222727593985-CSCy

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