Scripps will take a closer look at what’s happening in Minneapolis. Scripps News anchor Del Walters and co-anchor Maritsa Georgiou will anchor a live one-hour special in Minneapolis, where ICE’s weeks-long siege has led to the killing of two American citizens and injuring dozens of residents.  Scripps said “The team will separate lies from truth…

CBS Atlanta has launched a new weekday morning newscast, CBS News Atlanta Mornings. The one-hour morning newscast will feature a team of anchors, journalists and meteorologists presenting hyper-local reporting, immersive weather reporting including a detailed 7-day forecast, and national headlines, with a 24/7 monitor look of live feeds from all CBS stations and bureaus around…

Tegna has launched new mobile apps across 50 markets, which it said delivers up-to-the-minute coverage of news and weather stories from local journalists and meteorologists. Thousands of original daily mobile videos in a scrolling vertical feed are personalized for users based on their individual preferences to keep them connected to the local stories that matter…

KBOI Chief Meteorologist Roland Steadham, has been identified as one of the two victims of a plane crash in the Payette River on Tuesday, the Boise CBS affiliate station confirmed.  Authorities say the aircraft, registered to Northwest Registered Agent LLC, struck a power line before crashing onto an icy section of the river in the Black Canyon area.…

James Beard Award-winning journalist Kevin Pang has been hired as the new “The Food Guy” for NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV). Pang’s segments will begin airing Thursday, January 29 on NBC 5 News at 10 p.m. and across NBC 5 Chicago’s digital and social channels. It marks a return to local food journalism for Pang, who spent 11 years at the Chicago Tribune as…

“The Marissa Mitchell Show” to debut on FOX 5 DC. The hour-long show is hosted by FOX 5 anchor Marissa Mitchell, and will air weekdays at 11 a.m. ET and be available to stream on FOX Local, starting February 2nd. In making the announcement, Carmean stated, “This show will be a daily spark of empowerment,…

After a KUSA viewer commented on the Denver NBC station’s Facebook that the station should replace its anchor Kyle Clark with a plastic tree, Clark ran with the gag and showed everyone what it would look like. “Why doesn’t this station work on replacing commie Kyle Clark with a plastic ficus tree,” wrote the viewer.…

Lou Canellis has been hired by NBC 5 Chicago (WMAQ-TV) as its main sports anchor. The announcement was made by Sally Ramirez, Senior Vice President of News, NBC 5 Chicago / Telemundo Chicago. The move comes shortly after the NBC opened station let sports anchor Mike Berman go after nine years. Canellis will anchor NBC 5 News sports segments Monday-Thursday…

Boston ABC affiliate WCVB Channel 5 will partner with their local Special Olympics chapters to celebrate athletes with intellectual disabilities and raise funds to support inclusion, determination, and the power of sport. In honor of the historic 130th running of the Boston Marathon, WCVB and Hearst Television’s New England stations will feature Special Olympics athletes,…

Chuck Carter has been named the news director for WBTV in Charlotte, N. C., effective Jan. 5, 2026. He last worked as news director at WTNH in Connecticut, where he oversaw newsroom operations, strategic planning, content standards, and team development across both on-air and digital platforms. “We are excited to welcome Chuck to WBTV,” said…