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. When he was with me, he really didnt want to be with me. "It'll definitely get your attention.". He said Duke misses everyone and his spotlight on the news. No, the 76-year-old widow said. 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. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. The Vindicator Printing Company operated in Youngstown for 150 years. First News anchor Stan Boney has done many different things over his 42 years in Valley broadcasting. 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. 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 Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. I understand how importantsocial media and digital content are to the future of our business. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. 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. She had erratic blood pressure. WebFirst News anchors. Toward the end, Cross said, he saw things that werent there.. Once a student of the game, NFL games were mostly background noise because he didnt know who was playing. I do think theres more education about the risks of football and I do think theres more awareness of concussion management but I still think were way, way behind where we should be, McKee said. "Listen to that little voice in the back of your head that says something's not right.". This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. She believes in using the news platform for good and diving deep into the community. We need to do more managing of athletes by monitoring them better. 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. Notifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings. Yeah, I wish you nothing but the best, said bandmate Justin Barasky. Sign up below. Keely joined the 13 ON YOUR SIDE team in March of 2021 as a reporter, focusing primarily on Ottawa County. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Cross joined CBS in 1971, becoming the first Black network sports show anchor. 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. I still think theres a very cavalier attitude toward CTE. I hope one thing that people think of me is a good employee. Also inducted Wednesday night were former WKBN anchor Bob Black and the Business Journals Ralph Zerbonia. He would have done it again in a heartbeat, she said. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. * To subscribe, you must consent to Futures privacy policy. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. 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. Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. He was pretty much in a constant state of depression.. Doctor Mick said to know your numbers and get regular checkups. 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. It also planned to preempt regular programming for live coverage of his funeral and graveside services Wednesday, according to a station spokeswoman. Watch the video for her message to Rich Morgan. He had been in the process of retirement,turning over the 6 and 11 p.m. news to Robb Schmidt, when he became ill. He left the network in 1994, and later served as athletic director at Idaho State and Macalester College in Minnesota. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. 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. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. They made him a stronger helmet.. Cross, who was 81 when he died Feb. 28, 2021, suffered from stage 4 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Boston University researchers said Tuesday. 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. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. But that wasnt who he was at the end. Dr. Ann McKee, a professor of neurology and pathology at Boston University, said she was not surprised Irv Cross brain reached stage 4 given the length of his overall football career (the study counted 17 years) and his age. In recent years, Dan has spent most of his time on the anchor desk for First News this morning, but he still went out into the field for some big stories. The disease can be diagnosed only after death. The city of Youngstown will miss you, said bandmate Craig Smylie. It was the disease that did that.. Besides his news and weather career, Boney also hosted events like Academic Challenge and the Muscular Dystrophy Association telethon. 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. "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. 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. There, she connected with the disability community and was very involved in Special Olympics and being an advocate for special needs families. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. WebWKBN established a weekday morning program in 1992. She doesn't want you to make the same mistake. 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. During his 13 years with the station, Dan has told many stories. 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. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. Also receiving the first-ever Youngstown Press Club First Amendment Award is The Vindicator Printing Company. Keely is passionate about people and their stories, especially helping speak for those who might not be able to speak for themselves. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors CLEVELAND, Ohio Every breath reminds Susan DeLeo how grateful she is to be alive. Holden is survived by a sister, three children, nine grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. 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%. On Wednesday night, he was inducted into the first class of the Youngstown Press Clubs Hall of Fame. Comscore Loss Widens to $3.8 Million in Q4, Vizio Swings To Profit As Platform Plus Revenues Grow, Peak Pogues? He really didnt want to be with people, said his widow, Liz Cross. Thank you so much for everything, and getting the ratings up! 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 just went to work every day, did my job, Boney said. 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. Please join us in wishing the best of luck to Dan in the next chapter of his career. 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. 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. New York, Check out a highlight of some of those stories in the video below. I am a proven newsroom leader whos fiercely competitive, loyal, committed to hard work and striving for change in an ever-evolving industry. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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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. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. You don't feel anything bad with hypertension, but what you end up feeling are the effects downstream.". I solo anchored 27 First News at 5 the day police shot and captured wanted fugitive Luis Cruz Ramos last spring. "We as women always want to take care of everyone else," she said. I also have a regional Edward R. Murrowaward for investigative reporting, among many others listed on my resume. 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. Every day for the past three years, Ive started my mornings with Dan just like people at home, Chelsea said. The nominating committee received a number of recommendations, mainly from their peers. 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. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. Example video title will go here for this video. 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. 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. Former 21 News Anchor Bob Black will be inducted into The Youngstown Press Club's Hall of Fame. 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.. His bandmates also wanted to share a few words. Find out more about them, like where they're from and what they like to do when not on TV. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). I never really considered myself a hall of famer. He just wanted me to be there.. Irv Cross, of course, was not alone in misery among his former NFL brethren. Keely loves to travel, cook and do DIY crafting projects. I know Ill miss some of the family that I met from your WKBN family. 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. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. He was the nicest, kindest, most helpful, wonderful man I ever met, Cross said. 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: 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. The Press Club established the Hall of Fame and awards to celebrate members of our local communication, media and advertising community who have had long and distinguished careers.". The only person he wanted to be with was 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. 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. Major road reconstruction project scheduled for Business Interstate 196 from Zeeland to Holland next year, Major road reconstruction project planned from Zeeland to Holland. Copyright 2023 The Associated Press. Liz Cross said she wanted to remember the joy their young grandson brought Irv over his final years and not dwell on how she had to watch the man she loved slip away. 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. A former Youngstown news anchor asked all the right questions except for when it came to her own health. 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. "Typically, the most common thing people would feel would be a severe chest pain," she said. She was caring for her ailing husband and working nonstop. 13 On Your Side Forecast: Fog Thursday; Snowstorm Friday, Another Snow Storm Headed for West Michigan Friday. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. But at the end, it was a struggle.. There was a problem. 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. "The problem with high blood pressure is it doesn't feel like anything and you feel fine," said Dr. Mick. Dan also went viral while working from home, thanks to Duke the Cat. 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. It is more common in men. She feels like she got a second chance at life. Jeff Russo. He has covered news, sports and weather and even anchored for WYTV. Erika is an impact player! He was afraid someone would ask him a question, Cross said, and he wouldnt know the answer.. He was named an anchor in 1974. She also only later learned of another big red flag: family history. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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 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. 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But, Susan was a 58-year-old woman who was the picture of health -- or so she thought. The paper was owned bythe Brown Family, who also owns WFMJ-TV. 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. He was just a wonderful man, she said, and this disease changed his life. ___ AP NFL website: www.pro32.ap.org and www.twitter.com/AP_NFL. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. 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. NY 10036. One of 15 children from Hammond, Indiana, Cross starred in football and track and field at Northwestern. 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Keely joins us from Youngstown, Ohio where she worked as a reporter and weekend evening anchor for more than two and a half years. Anawards ceremony will take place Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Jeff Russo. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. Dan is also so hard working. He started in the field as a video journalist where he did some great, impactful work. Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. 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. 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. After whetting his appetite for broadcast news with radio news at WBBW Youngstown, Holden joined WKBN-TV in 1972 as a reporter. According to the CDC's most recent numbers, aortic dissections kill nearly 10,000 Americans a year. WebDigital Staff Chelsea Simeon Patty Coller Michael Reiner Joe Gorman Jennifer Rodriguez Brandy Johanntges Sara Pompeo Noelle Haynes C. Aileen Blaine Laurel Stone Anchors 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Basically, she blew out the biggest blood vessel in the body. I connect with people at home by bringing them the days news on TV and interacting with them online and in person. 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 graduated from Denison University where she was on the varsity swim team and majored in Communication. Cross said her husband never experienced regret over his football career. You will receive a verification email shortly. After consideration, they selected Boney as one of the three people inducted. Future US, Inc. Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, He declined any kind of medicine because it didnt help the pain. 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 '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. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. (WKBN) 27 First News is saying farewell to morning anchor Dan Martin, who is leaving the station after almost 13 years. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. 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. WFMJ | 101 W. Boardman Street | Youngstown, OH 44503. Former WKBN Anchor Lauren Wood offers best wishes to Rich Morgan. NEW! 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. 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. Hindsight is 20/20 and Susan said all the signs were there. WebSee all of the 7 News reporters, anchors and meteorologists. YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) For over four decades, the Mahoning Valley has turned on the TV to see a familiar face. After a rebranding occurred in 2008, the title changed to First News on Fox. 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? That I did what people wanted me to do and asked me to do without complaining about it, Boney said. WebFirst News anchors. In fall 2015, Boney jumped to the anchor desk at WKBN. Igrew my fan base to become themost-followed journalist on Facebook at our station, covering CBS, ABC & FOX affiliates in our market. He was told about being inducted last year but due to the pandemic, the ceremony was pushed back to Wednesday night. 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 2009, he received the Pro Football Hall of Fames Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award. 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. When I come in, I know hes been working hard and is ready to go. WebFirst News anchors. Anchors. 21 News weekend anchor and reporter, Caroline Collins, is recovering from heart complications after contracting the COVID-19 virus. The two-time Pro Bowl cornerback had 22 interceptions, 14 fumble recoveries, eight forced fumbles and a pair of defensive touchdowns. 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