Marvin Beach

WCCB Charlotte’s Marvin Beach is co-anchor of WCCB NEWS @ SIX and weekend co-anchor & weekday reporter for WCCB NEWS @ TEN. He joined the team in May 2009.

Marvin graduated with a degree in broadcast journalism from the University of South Carolina. While in Columbia, he interned at WIS-TV.

In 2017, Marvin was nominated for a Midsouth Emmy for Breaking News coverage during protest and riots in Charlotte in September 2016.

In 2010, Marvin won first place for Spot News from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas.

In his spare time, Marvin is an avid Atlanta Braves fan and also follows the Carolina Panthers and Charlotte Hornets.

With his mom a native of the Philippines, Marvin enjoys sharing his Filipino culture with others. He got his love of broadcasting from his dad, who is an amateur radio operator and retired high school teacher.

If you have story ideas, please e-mail them to mbeach@wccbcharlotte.com

Articles

South Charlotte Neighbors Frustrated Over Airplane Noise

Some South Charlotte neighbors are frustrated after an increase in airplane noise. They say planes are rattling their homes and keeping them up at night.

Millenials Look To Continue Influencing Local Politics

County Commission Candidates Ray McKinnon and Jamie Hildreth are both under 40-years-old. They say the community needs to see change after issues at the Mecklenburg County Health Department, controversy over a possible new soccer stadium and the ransom-ware attack.

Concerns About Flooding as Water Moves Down Catawba River

People are keeping a close eye on the Catawba River, concerned about flooding downstream.

Storms Pack a Punch, Causing Flash Flooding in Charlotte

Storms pack a punch as they push out of the Charlotte area. Pouring rain flooded roads during the evening commute. Drivers were stranded inside their cars. I-77 was covered in water in the construction zone, backing up traffic for miles. Trees were down in neighborhoods and flights stopped at the airport.

Man Charged with Shooting Child in West Charlotte with Paintball Gun

There's growing concern over an increase in paintball attacks in Charlotte. Police say the suspects are firing at cars, homes, and innocent people. One of the latest victims is a two-year-old girl.

City Council Member LaWana Mayfield Refuses to Resign Amid Social Media Firestorm

LaWana Mayfield talks to WCCB Charlotte as calls for her resignation grow after a post about 9/11. More than 650 people have signed an online petition asking her to resign.

New Study Unable to Determine Cause of Rare Eye Cancer Cases in Huntersville

The cause of a rare eye cancer cluster near Huntersville remains a mystery, but the area where people are affected has grown. Town commissioners received results from a new study Monday night that looked for similarities among patients.

Tree Crashes Through Bedroom in East Charlotte

Strong winds brought trees crashing down throughout Charlotte, some blocking roads, and others damaging homes. It's a mess for one East Charlotte family. They came home to find part of a tree in their bedroom.

Charlotte Man with Ties to Syria Speaks Out About Airstrikes

Syrian families living in Charlotte have spent years worrying about their families during the ongoing civil war.

School Safety & Teacher Raises Priorities in Proposed CMS Budget

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools Superintendent is asking for millions of dollars in new funding to keep your children safe and give teachers raises. Dr. Clayton Wilcox presented his $1.6 Billion plan to the school board Wednesday night. He wants the county to kick in near $40 Million Dollars more than last year.