(WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. He was pretty much in a constant state of depression.. He was named an anchor in 1974. 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. You don't feel anything bad with hypertension, but what you end up feeling are the effects downstream.". Anawards ceremony will take place Wednesday, September 29, 2021. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. Example video title will go here for this video. Basically, she blew out the biggest blood vessel in the body. Sign up below. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had 22 interceptions, 14 fumble recoveries, eight forced fumbles and a pair of defensive touchdowns. Morning anchor Chelsea Spears and meteorologist Alex George spent some time digging up old video clips, taking a trip down memory lane for Dans farewell. Besides his news and weather career, Boney also hosted events like Academic Challenge and the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. 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. Boney says its amazing to be in the first hall of fame class. She feels like she got a second chance at life. I connect with people at home by bringing them the days news on TV and interacting with them online and in person. Jeff Russo. 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. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Hunter who killed pet dogs believed they were coyotes, Slice of the Valley to serve up some new contenders, Scientists report finding 5K black holes, more, Sheriff: VW tracking firm demanded fee to find boy, Fight in California high school classroom leaves, Mexican AG sacked in wake of bloody prison break, Product safety commission requests information on, Jurassic-Era insect found near Arkansas Walmart, Initiative aims to bring young professionals to Valley, Trumbull Commissioners divert dramatics in staff, Meat seller grapples with questions about derailment, Rep. Johnson introduces East Palestine Tax Relief, Some overbilled thousands for CLE event parking, 12 fashionable pairs of leggings and parkas that, 12 cute sweater dresses that are surprisingly affordable, 13 stylish black tights to wear this winter, Local county breakdown of new gun licenses issued, Local corrections officer charged with accepting, Winter comes to an end: Find out if we broke any, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Please refresh the page and try again. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors The paper was owned bythe Brown Family, who also owns WFMJ-TV. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. He was the nicest, kindest, most helpful, wonderful man I ever met, Cross said. Doctor Mick said to know your numbers and get regular checkups. After consideration, they selected Boney as one of the three people inducted. He appreciates all the love and support that you guys have been giving him on Facebook and liking all his pictures, and were going to all be back together in the same place very soon, Dan said. When she isn't reporting or at the news station, Keely is spending time at home with her English bulldog/beagle mix, Rooney. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. In December 2017, Susan suffered an aortic dissection. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. 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. "Listen to that little voice in the back of your head that says something's not right.". "I'm here today, alive, to tell you and your viewers, you got to listen," she said. 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. She also only later learned of another big red flag: family history. 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. Erika is an impact player! Theres a lot of denial.. During his 13 years with the station, Dan has told many stories. She was caring for her ailing husband and working nonstop. We need to do more managing of athletes by monitoring them better. Boney was joined in the celebration by other WKBN employees many who have worked with him over the years. Ive not just been a reporter. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors 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. Igrew my fan base to become themost-followed journalist on Facebook at our station, covering CBS, ABC & FOX affiliates in our market. The only person he wanted to be with was me. When he was with me, he really didnt want to be with me. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. By: Katie Ussin Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. WebFirst News anchors. He started in the field as a video journalist where he did some great, impactful work. Keely Lovern can't wait to explore all that West Michigan has to offer! He really didnt want to be with people, said his widow, Liz Cross. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. Irv Cross, of course, was not alone in misery among his former NFL brethren. Once a student of the game, NFL games were mostly background noise because he didnt know who was playing. The smarter way to stay on top of broadcasting and cable industry. Thank you for signing up to Broadcasting & Cable. Also inducted Wednesday night were former WKBN anchor Bob Black and the Business Journals Ralph Zerbonia. I hope one thing that people think of me is a good employee. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. The station aired a tribute Sunday night (June 12), and has aired daily segments saluting him. We need to educate coaches to keep head trauma out of the game. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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. Copyright 2019 Scripps 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. She quickly develops key market contacts and sources. Anchors. Every day for the past three years, Ive started my mornings with Dan just like people at home, Chelsea said. He declined any kind of medicine because it didnt help the pain. 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: Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Outstanding superintendent award goes to local district leader, Hunter who killed pet dogs believed they were coyotes, Slice of the Valley to serve up some new contenders, Scientists report finding 5K black holes, more, Sheriff: VW tracking firm demanded fee to find boy, Fight in California high school classroom leaves, Mexican AG sacked in wake of bloody prison break, Product safety commission requests information on, Jurassic-Era insect found near Arkansas Walmart, Initiative aims to bring young professionals to Valley, Trumbull Commissioners divert dramatics in staff, Meat seller grapples with questions about derailment, Rep. Johnson introduces East Palestine Tax Relief, Some overbilled thousands for CLE event parking, 12 fashionable pairs of leggings and parkas that, 12 cute sweater dresses that are surprisingly affordable, 13 stylish black tights to wear this winter, Local county breakdown of new gun licenses issued, Local corrections officer charged with accepting, Winter comes to an end: Find out if we broke any, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The nominating committee received a number of recommendations, mainly from their peers. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. 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. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. Keely graduated from Denison University where she was on the varsity swim team and majored in Communication. Keely loves to travel, cook and do DIY crafting projects. He has covered news, sports and weather and even anchored for WYTV. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. -WKBN Viewer. In fall 2015, Boney jumped to the anchor desk at WKBN. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. 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. Toward the end, Cross said, he saw things that werent there.. by: Chelsea Spears, Connor Kick, Alex George, During his 13 years with the station, Dan has told many stories. 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. But at the end, it was a struggle.. All rights reserved. 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. On Wednesday night, he was inducted into the first class of the Youngstown Press Clubs Hall of Fame. Check out a highlight of some of those stories in the video below. According to the CDC's most recent numbers, aortic dissections kill nearly 10,000 Americans a year. It is more common in men. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. 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: It also planned to preempt regular programming for live coverage of his funeral and graveside services Wednesday, according to a station spokeswoman. Contributing editor John Eggerton has been an editor and/or writer on media regulation, legislation and policy for over four decades, including covering the FCC, FTC, Congress, the major media trade associations, and the federal courts. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Her motto is that there are never too many pictures of a cute dog - so always feel free to share yours with her on social media or email. -Former General Manager, Your dedication to the community has been amazing! When I come in, I know hes been working hard and is ready to go. They made him a stronger helmet.. Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, 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. 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 A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. I never really considered myself a hall of famer. '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. 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. Youre a great guy, youre a great dad, youre a great husband, youre excellent at your job and from our standpoint, youre at least an above-average guitar player, a phenomenal singer and a phenomenal friend. One of 15 children from Hammond, Indiana, Cross starred in football and track and field at Northwestern. Jeff Russo. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. Thank you so much for everything, and getting the ratings up! What were those lights in the sky across West Michigan Wednesday night? I still think theres a very cavalier attitude toward CTE. By: Katie Ussin He was told about being inducted last year but due to the pandemic, the ceremony was pushed back to Wednesday night. WFMJ | 101 W. Boardman Street | Youngstown, OH 44503. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. By: Katie Ussin Cross said her husband never experienced regret over his football career. There was a problem. He suffered so many head injuries in his rookie season that his Eagles teammates called him Paper Head., Irv told his wife that after a blow to his head that almost caused him to swallow his tongue, doctors said if he suffered another concussion he would die., And so did he stop playing? Please join us in wishing the best of luck to Dan in the next chapter of his career. She also spent a semester in London studying journalism and communication. She underwent emergency open heart surgery at The Cleveland Clinic. Cross, the former NFL defensive back who became the first Black man to work full-time as a sports analyst on national television, is the latest football player diagnosed with the brain disease CTE. Stage 4 is the most advanced stage of CTE, showing the kind of damage that often causes cognitive and behavioral issues in those exposed to repetitive head trauma. 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. I know Ill miss some of the family that I met from your WKBN family. Hindsight is 20/20 and Susan said all the signs were there. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. Get the Android Weather app from Google Play, Hunter charged for killing pet dogs he thought were, Slice of the Valley competition to serve up some, Space just got bigger: Scientists add thousands of, Volkswagens tracking firm refused to find stolen, Fight in high school classroom leaves one dead, one, Attorney general sacked in wake of bloody prison, Product safety commission requests information on, Jurassic-era insect found near Arkansas Walmart, Initiative aims to bring young professionals to Shenango, Hired! But, Susan was a 58-year-old woman who was the picture of health -- or so she thought. The Vindicator Printing Company operated in Youngstown for 150 years. Also receiving the first-ever Youngstown Press Club First Amendment Award is The Vindicator Printing Company. 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.. So, she was excited to hear of West Michigan's Grandville - feeling right at home. 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. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. "The problem with high blood pressure is it doesn't feel like anything and you feel fine," said Dr. Mick. Keely is passionate about people and their stories, especially helping speak for those who might not be able to speak for themselves. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. "Typically, the most common thing people would feel would be a severe chest pain," she said. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. 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. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. And that wasnt who he was. In 2009, he received the Pro Football Hall of Fames Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. 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 stopped going to church. After whetting his appetite for broadcast news with radio news at WBBW Youngstown, Holden joined WKBN-TV in 1972 as a reporter. CLEVELAND, Ohio Every breath reminds Susan DeLeo how grateful she is to be alive. Dan also went viral while working from home, thanks to Duke the Cat. 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. Aside from journalism, music has played a key role in Dans life in Youngstown. I mean, you got to look at some of the people that I leaped-frog and all the great journalists and reporters that are in this town over the years and the centuries, Boney said. I understand how importantsocial media and digital content are to the future of our business. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. Broadcasting+Cable is part of Future US Inc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Anchors. * To subscribe, you must consent to Futures privacy policy. His bandmates also wanted to share a few words. No, the 76-year-old widow said. She is a quality person with exceptional work ethic and personal ethics. 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 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. 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. 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. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. 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. WebFirst News anchors. He just wanted me to be there.. Comscore Loss Widens to $3.8 Million in Q4, Vizio Swings To Profit As Platform Plus Revenues Grow, Peak Pogues? 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. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. The disease can be diagnosed only after death. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. 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. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. I also have a regional Edward R. Murrowaward for investigative reporting, among many others listed on my resume. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. But if you were asked the same question in 2003 or 2004, you probably would have. 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. 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. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. Keely grew up just outside of Columbus, Ohio (yes, you heard that right, we've got a Buckeye fan on our hands) in a small town called Granville. 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. 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. "We as women always want to take care of everyone else," she said. 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. First News anchor Stan Boney has done many different things over his 42 years in Valley broadcasting. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. 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". I solo anchored 27 First News at 5 the day police shot and captured wanted fugitive Luis Cruz Ramos last spring. Anchors. She had erratic blood pressure. Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. 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. He was drafted in the seventh round by Philadelphia in 1961, was traded to the Los Angeles Rams in 1966 and returned to the Eagles in 1969 as a player coach for his final season. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. There are great anchors but you have been off the charts! 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. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. 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. Cross, who was 81 when he died Feb. 28, 2021, suffered from stage 4 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Boston University researchers said Tuesday. He left the network in 1994, and later served as athletic director at Idaho State and Macalester College in Minnesota. "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. 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. Yeah, I wish you nothing but the best, said bandmate Justin Barasky. It was the disease that did that.. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. 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. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors 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. He said Duke misses everyone and his spotlight on the news. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. CLEVELAND (WKBN) Jeff Maynor, who used to be an anchor for WKBN, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 75, according to News 5 in Cleveland. We need to educate young athletes that this is a risk that they are undertaking. She is a difference-maker in the newsroom, a leader others look up to. 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