Wendell Edwards Bio-Wiki
Wendell Edwards is an Emmy award-winning American anchor and reporter working for WFSB, Channel 3 Eyewitness News in Connecticut, as weekday morning anchor. He has been part of this network team since January 2021.
Wendell Edwards Age, Birthday
Edwards’s exact age and birthday are not known as he has not gone public about it. However, it is estimated that he might be around his 50’s.
Wendell Edwards Parents, Siblings
Edwards was born in Dallas and raised to parents in Cayuga and Tennessee Colony, Texas. Growing up, he credit his father and mother for their love and support, nonetheless, little is known about them. Thus, this part will be updated as soon as dependable information is out.
Wendell Edwards Education
Regarding his education, Wendell attended Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas where he graduated in 1992 with a bachelor’s degree. After that, he joined the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism where he earned his master’s degree in 1997.
Wendell Edwards’ Wife, Children
Edwards is happily married to Mekio though he has not said much about their union. The duo are proud parents of two daughters namely Kennedy and Kendall. They all reside in Connecticut.
Wendell Edwards Career and Wikipedia
Edwards works for WFSB, Channel 3 Eyewitness News in Connecticut, as a weekday morning anchor. He has been part of this network team since January 2021. Before moving to Connecticut, he served as a morning anchor and reporter at ABC 3340 News in Birmingham, Alabama, and at KOCO 5 News in Oklahoma City.
Wendell also served as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor at KHOU-TV in Houston, TX. He also anchored and reported for WIS News-10 in Columbia, South Carolina, and WOOD-TV News 8 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Wendell is a one-time track standout in college having qualified for the 1992 Olympic Trials in the 110m hurdles. He is an Emmy-nominated journalist and has earned a number of awards for journalistic excellence, including two NABJ Salute to Excellence awards in 2008 and 2011, the Oklahoma Broadcasters Association award for outstanding investigative reporting in 2010, and an in ABBY in 2020 from the Alabama Broadcasters Association for his “School Patrol” series.
He also was employed for a series of newspapers in his home state of Texas, including the Corsicana Daily Sun, near Dallas/Fort Worth, and the Burnet Bulletin, near Austin Texas. When he is not working, Wendell loves to read, write, and watch movies.
Wendell Edwards Height
Edwards has an estimated height of 6 feet 1 inches equaling 1.85 meters.
Wendell Edwards Salary
He has an estimated annual salary ranging from $ 89, 306 to $ 185,445K.
Wendell Edwards Net Worth
Edwards has an approximate net worth of $ 1 Million- $ 5 Million. Nevertheless, his profession as an anchor is his primary source of income.
Wendell Edwards WFSB-TV
Edwards works at WFSB-TV with his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists, such as;
- Sam Smink
- Cassidy Williams
- Ayah Galal
- Jill Gilardi
- Mark Zinni
- Erin Connolly
- Caitlin Francis
- Irene O’Connor
- Kara Sundlun
- Caitlin Nuclo
- Eric Parker
- Patricia Del Rio
- Susan Raff
- Bryant Reed
- Roger Susanin
- Joe Zone
- Marc Robbins
- Mike Slifer
- Lorin Richardso
- Scot Haney
- Stephanie Simoni
- Mark Dixon
- Melissa Cole
- Nicole Nalepa
Is Wendell Edwards on Instagram, Twitter, or TikTok?
You can follow him via Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram. Wendell doesn’t appear to have a public TikTok or Snapchat account.