View Post Weather Legendary WLS Meteorologist Jerry Taft Dies By Stephanie Tsoflias Siegel on Jul. 24, 2020 - 3:56 PM His colleagues remember his bright smile and contagious laugh.
View Post ABC Affiliates Kathy Brock Is Leaving ABC 7 Chicago By Chris Ariens on May. 30, 2018 - 12:51 PM Closing out a 28-year career at WLS.
View Post ABC Affiliates After 34 Years at WLS, Jerry Taft Is Retiring By Chris Ariens on Dec. 20, 2017 - 1:37 PM "While I still have my health, wit and vitality it’s time to hang out with my real family, assuming they still remember me."
View Post ABC Affiliates | Weather WLS Just Got ‘First of Its Kind’ Weather Radar By Kevin Eck on Mar. 18, 2016 - 4:56 PM "S-Band technology can also punch through an existing storm so we can see what’s coming next."
View Post ABC Affiliates | Weather Cheryl Scott Joins WLS By Kevin Eck on Dec. 15, 2014 - 2:34 PM Cheryl Scott has joined Chicago ABC owned station WLS as meteorologist. Scott will work alongside current WLS meteorologists Jerry Taft, Tracy Butler, Mike Caplan and Phil Schwarz as a fill-in on various newscasts. “I’m ex ...
ABC Affiliates | NBC Affiliates | Top 10 Chicago Meteorologist Twitter Bullies Rival over Forecast By Kevin Eck on Mar. 13, 2014 - 11:05 AM Apparently Jerry Taft, meteorologist for Chicago ABC owned station WLS, was on vacation when the region was hit by a snowstorm. Taft noticed Brant Miller, meteorologist for cross town rival NBC owned station WMAQ, predicted a lot ...
ABC Affiliates | Top 10 | Weather WLS Surveys Viewers About Weather Team By Merrill Knox on Dec. 17, 2013 - 1:56 PM WLS, the ABC owned station in Chicago, is enlisting a “select group of Chicago area viewers to aid in formulating a long-range weather plan” for after longtime meteorologist Jerry Taft (pictured) retires, media reporte ...