KOLD-TV anchors honor late colleague Ana Orsini during emotional broadcast in Tucson

KOLD-TV anchors in Tucson, Arizona, announced the unexpected death of their colleague, Ana Orsini, aged 28, during a broadcast on December 16. Orsini passed away from a brain aneurysm a week earlier. Co-anchors Tyler Butler and Carsyn Currier paid tribute to Orsini, recalling her vibrant personality on and off the air. They wore outfits chosen in her memory and shared favorite moments from her broadcasts. Orsini's family requested donations to local animal shelters in her honor, reflecting her love for animals. She previously worked in Medford, Oregon, and Lubbock, Texas, where she created a "Pet of the Day" segment.