Here’s the Roundup for the Week of November 4

By Kevin Eck 

Happy Friday to those who celebrate! In this week’s edition of the stories we didn’t get to, we see an Orlando anchor fending off criticism about what his daughters wear and a North Carolina anchor remembering his role in a self-described kitschy horror film.

Here we go:

Orlando anchor Matt Austin is going viral on TikTok for defending his daughters for what they wore to the homecoming dance. Austin was criticized after he shared a photo of his two daughters to Facebook earlier this month. Click here to read about it.

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WHIO anchor James Brown answered viewers who wondered where he’d been the past few weeks. He said had back surgery and has been recovering. Click here for the story.

Melanie Gillespie Jones, WPXI Westmoreland County bureau chief, is leaving the station to become the spokesperson for Westmoreland County District Attorney Nicol Ziccarelli. Click here for more.

WJZY anchor Brien Blakely talks about his past as an actor in a kitschy horror film he starred in 30 years ago. Click here for more.

Meteorologist Chris Reece is joining KTSP in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Click here to see his Facebook post.

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