Wendell Edwards Biography
Wendell Edwards is an American co-anchor and general assignment reporter working for WFSB, in Hartford, Connecticut as a morning co-anchor and general assignment reporter. He joined the station in January 2021.
Wendell Edwards Age / Birthday
Edwards manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his late 40s.
Wendell Edwards Height / Measurements
Edwards is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Wendell Edwards Partner/ Wife
Edwards is a married man, happily married to his loving wife Mekio. The couple tied the knot on April 22, 2000. He manages to keep information regarding his wife away from the public. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Wendell Edwards Kids / Children
Edwards together with his wife are proud parents to Kendall and Kennedy. He manages to keep information regarding his kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Wendell Edwards Family / Relatives
Edwards was born in Dallas and grew up in Cayuga and Tennessee Colony, Texas. He manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Wendell Edwards Education
Edward graduated from Abilene Christian University in Abilene Texas where he earned his Bachelor’s degree in 1992. Additionally, in 1997 he earned a master’s degree from Colombia Unversity Graduate School of Journalism.
Wendell Edwards Career
Edwards is a co-anchor and general assignment reporter working for WFSB, in Hartford, Connecticut. He reported and hosted morning shows at ABC 3340 News in Birmingham, Alabama, and at KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City before relocating to Connecticut. At KHOU-TV in Houston, Texas, he held the positions of fill-in anchor and general assignment reporter. In addition, he worked as a reporter and anchor for WIS News-10 in Columbia, South Carolina, and WOOD-TV News 8 in Grand Rapids, Michigan. He enjoys writing, reading, and watching movies. He was a college track star who competed in the 110-meter hurdles and made the 1992 Olympic Trials.
Edwards is an Emmy-nominated journalist who has garnered numerous accolades for his remarkable reporting, including two NABJ Salute to Excellence Awards in 2008. In addition, 2011 the Oklahoma Broadcasters Association Award for Remarkable Investigative Reporting in 2010. and an ABBY for his “School Patrol” series in 2020 from the Alabama Broadcasters Association. Additionally, he worked for several newspapers in his native Texas, including the Corsicana Daily Sun and the Burnet Bulletin, both of which are located close to Dallas/Fort Worth.
Wendell WFSB
Edwards works with WFSB where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Nicole Nalepa
- Caitlin Francis
- Irene O’Connor
- Kara Sundlun
- Caitlin Nuclo
- Stephanie Simoni
- Melissa Cole
- Mark Dixon
- Scot Haney
- Lorin Richardson
- Joe Zone
- Erin Connolly
Wendell Edwards Salary
Edwards receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Wendell Edwards Net Worth
Through Edwards’s career as a co-anchor and general assignment, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Wendell Edwards Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Edwards is active on his social media accounts. He has about 2.2k followers on his Facebook Page, about 2.9k followers on his Twitter account, and around 1.1k followers on his Instagram account.