Meet The Team

Tim anchors First Look at Four, First at Five, WSAZ 6 p.m., 10 p.m. on the CW, and WSAZ Tonight.

Sarah anchors the 5, 5:30, and 6 p.m. newscasts for WSAZ and works on investigative reports.

Taylor anchors Studio 3 and First at Five at WSAZ.

Rob has worked his whole career at WSAZ. He started in 1982 as an intern and worked his way up from there. He has served as a reporter, producer and anchor. Rob is now anchoring the morning and midday news for WSAZ.

Susan Nicholas co-anchors “First Look at Four” on WSAZ NewsChannel 3 with Tim Irr.

Born and raised in Philly, Tony has thrived on reporting the weather and events of Appalachia for more than 30 years.

Meteorologist Brandon Butcher is the morning meteorologist at WSAZ. He has been forecasting here since 2011.

Drew forecasts the weather for First at Four, the 5:30 edition of First at Five, and WSAZ at 10'clock on the CW.

Andy forecasts the weather for all of WSAZ's weekend newscasts.

Martina joined the WSAZ news team in July 2022. She will be doing a little bit of everything in the newsroom including anchoring, reporting and producing.

Kimberly anchors the 6,10, and 11 on the weekends.

Curtis Johnson serves viewers as the investigative/political reporter for WSAZ NewsChannel 3, along with its sister stations WVVA-TV in Bluefield, W.Va., WTAP-TV in Parkersburg, W.Va., WDTV-TV in Bridgeport, W.Va., and WHSV-TV serving areas of West Virginia’s Eastern Panhandle.

Andrew is a multimedia journalist at WSAZ.

Joseph started at WSAZ in June of 2021. Previously, he spent three years as a Multimedia Journalist at WFIE 14 News in Evansville, IN. He grew up in Ironton, OH.

Shannon is a reporter at WSAZ. Shannon joined the WSAZ team in October 2020.

Marlee is a reporter for WSAZ. She joined the team in January of 2021 after graduating from Point Park University located in her hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Kimberly Donahue joined the WSAZ news team as a multimedia journalist in April 2022.

Matt Lackritz joined the WSAZ News Team as a reporter in 2021.

Lesya Feinstein started as a reporter at WSAZ in August 2022. Previously, she spent 1.5 years as a reporter at WFIE 14 News in Evansville, IN. Born and raised in Utah, Lesya is excited to be in the Tri-State.

Keith joined the station in 1996 and is the sports director at WSAZ.

Jimmy is a life-long resident of Huntington, WV and has been with WSAZ since 1997.

Kristen is the Assistant News Director at WSAZ. Kristen joined the WSAZ team in 2010. She started as an intern and has worked in several roles since that time - including photographer, producer and managing editor.

Ryan produces WSAZ's First at Five and 5:30 p.m. newscasts.

Brenda Bryan has been a producer with WSAZ for more than 30 years.

Chelsea Armstrong is the 6 p.m. producer at WSAZ.

Alyssa is a digital media producer for WSAZ.

Josie produces WSAZ's Studio 3 show at 11 a.m.

Eric Fossell is a Digital Content Producer at WSAZ NewsChannel 3.

Kim is a multimedia journalist at WSAZ.

Hunter producers the First at Five and 5:30 newscasts on WSAZ.

Jackson is a producer at WSAZ.

Blake Whitener is an assignment editor and videographer at WSAZ.

Jim is a photographer at WSAZ.

Sarah joined the WSAZ team as a photographer in 2017.

Ryan has been working through the night to inform morning viewers, working as a news producer for WSAZ TODAY since 2011.

John has been a photographer at WSAZ for the past 40 years.

Jay is the chief photographer at WSAZ.

Nathan Thomas is a nights and weekends producer at WSAZ.

Cody Wilson joined the WSAZ News Team in September 2021. He produces the 10PM on the Tri-State CW.