He said Duke misses everyone and his spotlight on the news. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. First News anchor Stan Boney has done many different things over his 42 years in Valley broadcasting. Naked News Anchor is on a mission Catherine Bosley rebuilds her life after public humiliation in 2003 Bob Dyer bdyer@thebeaconjournal.com 0:02 1:38 You may not immediately recognize the name Catherine Bosley. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. He also averaged 27.9 yards on kickoff returns and returned punts. I just went to work every day, did my job, Boney said. We need to do more managing of athletes by monitoring them better. He was pretty much in a constant state of depression.. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. Cross joined CBS in 1971, becoming the first Black network sports show anchor. He was the nicest, kindest, most helpful, wonderful man I ever met, Cross said. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. He won first place in the 2013 Ohio Associated Pressed Broadcast Awards Contest for Best Investigative Reporting after investigating blatant violations of Ohios smoking ban in area bars and restaurants. Keely Lovern can't wait to explore all that West Michigan has to offer! Please refresh the page and try again. Really looking forward to seeing what you do next and continuing to play our socially distanced covers and maybe even some original songs over the internet. Dan said Duke has been staying at his best friends apartment during the moving process, which is why he hasnt made a TV appearance in a while. Thats why Impushing the boundariesand finding innovative ways to engageour fans and keep them coming back for more information, on air and in the palm of their hand. She also spent a semester in London studying journalism and communication. NY 10036. Jeff Russo. Boney was joined in the celebration by other WKBN employees many who have worked with him over the years. The disease can be diagnosed only after death. Yeah, I wish you nothing but the best, said bandmate Justin Barasky. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors One of 15 children from Hammond, Indiana, Cross starred in football and track and field at Northwestern. And that wasnt who he was. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. Dan also went viral while working from home, thanks to Duke the Cat. Thank you so much for everything, and getting the ratings up! On Wednesday night, he was inducted into the first class of the Youngstown Press Clubs Hall of Fame. -Former General Manager, Your dedication to the community has been amazing! 13 On Your Side Forecast: Fog Thursday; Snowstorm Friday, Another Snow Storm Headed for West Michigan Friday. He was named an anchor in 1974. Check out a highlight of some of those stories in the video below. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. The nominating committee received a number of recommendations, mainly from their peers. WebTelevision News Reporter and Anchor at WOUB Center for Public.. Full Profile Miriam Hobbs Youngstown, OH Professions & Specialties News Anchor Commercial Announcer Presenter Experience & Education Position: News Reporter at WKBN/WYTV Location: Youngstown, Ohio Area Industry: Broadcast Media Work history: Also inducted Wednesday night were former WKBN anchor Bob Black and the Business Journals Ralph Zerbonia. WFMJ | 101 W. Boardman Street | Youngstown, OH 44503. "I'm here today, alive, to tell you and your viewers, you got to listen," she said. Jeff Levkulich - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. and noon; Amy Radinovic - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. Dave Sess - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. Dan Martin - weekends at 6 and 11 p.m. & weeknight reporter; Teresa Weakley - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. First News weather team Chris Nowinski, the founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, said he met with Cross in 2018 and it was very clear the former Eagle was suffering. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) After five years of working as a meteorologist and evening anchor, this is Alexis Walters last week here at WKBN 27 First News. Its been so fun getting a chance during this quarantine session to play music with you as well, and all the other guys will echo the same thing, but were so proud of you and everything that youve done. Tom Holden, 67, news anchor at WKBN-TV Youngstown, Ohio, for over 30 years, died June 11 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown of complications from a blood infection. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. She quickly develops key market contacts and sources. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. The city of Youngstown will miss you, said bandmate Craig Smylie. In fact, Liz Cross said she and her husband were both in denial about the cause of the breakdowns in his health until about five years before his death. Trumbull County Commissioners divert dramatics, Local meat seller grapples with questions about derailment, Rep. Johnson introduces East Palestine Tax Relief, Company explains why customers were overbilled thousands, Local county breakdown of new gun licenses issued, Corrections officer charged with accepting bribes, Winter comes to an end: Find out if we broke any, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. We just jived from the start He makes me laugh, he answers my questions, hes become like an older brother to me., One of my favorite things about Dan is his laugh and if youve ever heard it, you know it lights up the entire room, Alex said. The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had 22 interceptions, 14 fumble recoveries, eight forced fumbles and a pair of defensive touchdowns. Igrew my fan base to become themost-followed journalist on Facebook at our station, covering CBS, ABC & FOX affiliates in our market. Naked News Anchor is on a mission Catherine Bosley rebuilds her life after public humiliation in 2003 Bob Dyer bdyer@thebeaconjournal.com 0:02 1:38 You may not immediately recognize the name Catherine Bosley. It was the disease that did that.. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. He was married to Liz for 34 years when he died. He just wanted me to be there.. Holden is survived by a sister, three children, nine grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. So, she was excited to hear of West Michigan's Grandville - feeling right at home. After whetting his appetite for broadcast news with radio news at WBBW Youngstown, Holden joined WKBN-TV in 1972 as a reporter. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. Every day for the past three years, Ive started my mornings with Dan just like people at home, Chelsea said. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. When he was with me, he really didnt want to be with me. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) After five years of working as a meteorologist and evening anchor, this is Alexis Walters last week here at WKBN 27 First News. For somebody who had been so active and so able to do everything, and an athlete, not having balance, not having strength, not being able to do any of the things he had done before, it was embarrassing, she said. But, Susan was a 58-year-old woman who was the picture of health -- or so she thought. Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Watch, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and Sundays at 1:30 a.m. ET/10:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 a.m. ET/3:30 a.m. PT, and 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. If you think about it, this is a great little media hub, but we produce a lot of great news and for some people, theyve been doing it, as you can tell from tonight, for decades, said Adam Earnheardt, executive director of the Youngstown Press Club. Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. He was told about being inducted last year but due to the pandemic, the ceremony was pushed back to Wednesday night. On January 23, 2006, WYFX's First News at 10 on Fox 17/62 (produced by WKBN) became the area's only hour-long prime time broadcast on weeknights while remaining thirty minutes on weekends. Former 21 News Anchor Laura Steele passes away Members of the WFMJ family are saddened to report that former news anchor Laura Steele has passed away. She feels like she got a second chance at life. Cross, who was 81 when he died Feb. 28, 2021, suffered from stage 4 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Boston University researchers said Tuesday. It was created to honor those who have staunchly defended the freedoms protected by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, said Earnheardt in a press release. Irv Cross, of course, was not alone in misery among his former NFL brethren. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. But that wasnt who he was at the end. New York, I still think theres a very cavalier attitude toward CTE. Jeff Levkulich - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. and noon; Amy Radinovic - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. Dave Sess - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. Dan Martin - weekends at 6 and 11 p.m. & weeknight reporter; Teresa Weakley - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. First News weather team Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. There was a problem. The paper was owned bythe Brown Family, who also owns WFMJ-TV. She is a quality person with exceptional work ethic and personal ethics. On January 23, 2006, WYFX's First News at 10 on Fox 17/62 (produced by WKBN) became the area's only hour-long prime time broadcast on weeknights while remaining thirty minutes on weekends. PHILADELPHIA (AP) Irv Cross was a man of faith and devout fan of football who could no longer in his final years attend Bible study or watch NFL games with friends. Ive been a member of a TV station, an employee of a TV station that pretty much did whatever I needed to do to get the job done, Boney said. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. WebFirst News anchors. Susan now takes blood pressure medication and is working to lower the stress in her life as well. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. Hes a great motivator because when you wake up at 2:30 a.m., you need that extra push and Dan is always there to cheer us on and get us ready for the morning.. He would have done it again in a heartbeat, she said. The Vindicator Printing Company operated in Youngstown for 150 years. He works so hard at everything hes doing and Ive been impressed with you ever since Craig and I lived with you in college and we met in high school. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. There, she connected with the disability community and was very involved in Special Olympics and being an advocate for special needs families. Naked News Anchor is on a mission Catherine Bosley rebuilds her life after public humiliation in 2003 Bob Dyer bdyer@thebeaconjournal.com 0:02 1:38 You may not immediately recognize the name Catherine Bosley. He has covered news, sports and weather and even anchored for WYTV. He stopped going to church. One of the funniest things about the whole Duke situation is, if you know Duke the Cat hes very shy and it takes him a while to warm up to people and groups of people and new people, which is why if he had any idea how many people had seen him or knew about him or were watching him, he would probably run away and hide, Dan continued. According to the CDC's most recent numbers, aortic dissections kill nearly 10,000 Americans a year. Anchors. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) After five years of working as a meteorologist and evening anchor, this is Alexis Walters last week here at WKBN 27 First News. Theyre great people and Ive had the privilege of getting to know them through music that weve made together in the area, and I know that well still see each other and well still be playing music and well still get our families together, but I know youll be missed back in Youngstown, said bandmate Brian Adams. "Typically, the most common thing people would feel would be a severe chest pain," she said. It is more common in men. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. * To subscribe, you must consent to Futures privacy policy. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Former 21 News Anchor Laura Steele passes away Members of the WFMJ family are saddened to report that former news anchor Laura Steele has passed away. "It'll definitely get your attention.". With So Many Former Execs Now Working at Altice USA, Might Comcast Buy the Cable Company? Jeff Levkulich - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. and noon; Amy Radinovic - weekday mornings from 5-7 a.m. Dave Sess - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. Dan Martin - weekends at 6 and 11 p.m. & weeknight reporter; Teresa Weakley - weeknights at 6, 10 (on WYFX), and 11 p.m. First News weather team In addition to Multichannel News and Broadcasting + Cable, his work has appeared in Radio World, TV Technology, TV Fax, This Week in Consumer Electronics, Variety and the Encyclopedia Britannica. When I come in, I know hes been working hard and is ready to go. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. You will receive a verification email shortly. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. "At the time of his illness he was still an active important part of the stations daily news operations," said station General Manager David Coy, "so it has really been quite a shock to the station and community". She also only later learned of another big red flag: family history. Cross said her husband, who was diagnosed with mild cognitive dementia in 2018, often sat in a chair and grimaced from headaches that werent going away. 'Outer Banks' Season 3 Expands Debut Audience By 55% Over Season 2 -- Netflix Weekly Rankings for Feb. 20-26, Paramount Reportedly Turned Down David Nevins' $3 Billion Offer for Showtime. The degenerative brain disease that festered inside the former Philadelphia Eagles cornerback had triggered depression, mood swings and the type of memory loss that forced him into isolation. We need to educate young athletes that this is a risk that they are undertaking. Executive Director of the Youngstown Press Club Adam Earnheardt said the First Amendment Awardis given to honor a person or organization who has taken a stand with the risk of personal or professional harm. Keely is passionate about people and their stories, especially helping speak for those who might not be able to speak for themselves. It also planned to preempt regular programming for live coverage of his funeral and graveside services Wednesday, according to a station spokeswoman. By: Katie Ussin After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Jeff Russo. According to its latest report, the BU CTE Center said it has diagnosed 345 former NFL players with CTE out of 376 former players who were studied, a rate of 91.7%. RATINGS & AWARDS: I helped WKBN 27 First News climb to #1 in my time anchoring 5, 6, 10 & 11PM and we won an Emmy for best evening newscast in 2016. Youre a good friend, a good guy and youre gonna do well in Columbus and I know who Youngstown is going to missyou and Duke, said bandmate Rick Diluciano. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. He struggled physically with his balance and was paranoid. In 2009, he received the Pro Football Hall of Fames Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. Irv Cross and his family made the decision to donate his brain to help raise awareness of the long-term consequences of repeated blows to the head. 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Duke got quite the following on TV and social media for simply taking a bath like no one was watching. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Major road reconstruction project scheduled for Business Interstate 196 from Zeeland to Holland next year, Major road reconstruction project planned from Zeeland to Holland. CLEVELAND, Ohio Every breath reminds Susan DeLeo how grateful she is to be alive. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. Boney says its amazing to be in the first hall of fame class. Its important to highlight cases like Irv Cross because he was able to live a long and successful life where CTE didnt dramatically impair him, he said. The inaugural class includesBob Black, who passed away in 2017, Stan Boney of WKBN, and Ralph Zerbonia of the Youngstown Publishing Company and Youngstown Business Journal. WebMy name is ERIKA THOMAS and I am an award-winning television news anchor, reporter & producer with more than a decade of experience, including anchoring three hours of local coverage every weeknight. -WKBN Viewer. "The problem with high blood pressure is it doesn't feel like anything and you feel fine," said Dr. Mick. Dan is also so hard working. 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Comscore Loss Widens to $3.8 Million in Q4, Vizio Swings To Profit As Platform Plus Revenues Grow, Peak Pogues? by: Chelsea Spears, Connor Kick, Alex George, During his 13 years with the station, Dan has told many stories. Tom Holden, 67, news anchor at WKBN-TV Youngstown, Ohio, for over 30 years, died June 11 at Northside Hospital in Youngstown of complications from a blood infection. The station aired a tribute Sunday night (June 12), and has aired daily segments saluting him. That I did what people wanted me to do and asked me to do without complaining about it, Boney said. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. "Twenty to 30 percent of the people who have an aortic dissection don't even make it to the hospital," said Doctor Stephanie Mick, Cleveland Clinic heart surgeon. She underwent emergency open heart surgery at The Cleveland Clinic. Theres a lot of denial.. The only person he wanted to be with was me. When she isn't reporting or at the news station, Keely is spending time at home with her English bulldog/beagle mix, Rooney. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. He really didnt want to be with people, said his widow, Liz Cross. He left the network in 1994, and later served as athletic director at Idaho State and Macalester College in Minnesota. It just received a 2017 Emmynomination for Best Daytime Newscast from NATAS Lower Great Lakes Chapter. But he didnt think kids should play football., As for diagnosed concussions, Cross said her husband told her he did suffer from several during his playing career but did not keep count. Eric Burns is the host of Fox News Watch, which airs Saturdays at 6:30 p.m. ET/3:30 p.m. PT and Sundays at 1:30 a.m. ET/10:30 p.m. PT, 6:30 a.m. ET/3:30 a.m. PT, and 11 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT. I also have a regional Edward R. 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