Ryan Young

Emmy Award-winning Ryan Young is a CNN National Correspondent, based at the network’s Atlanta bureau. Before joining CNN in 2015, Young was part of Atlanta’s Channel 2 Action News team. During his time in Atlanta, he worked closely with law enforcement, breaking several exclusives on major crime investigations and his work was directly involved in helping to catch hundreds of criminals. His live coverage of major breaking stories garnered several Emmy awards, including one for his piece on the chemical fire near Atlanta.