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Expecting moms aren't the only ones cashing in on baby showers. Dads to be are now getting in on the celebration. The trend has become more popular in recent years.
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Morgan anchors the Emmy-award winning WCCB News @ Ten. She also reports on a regular basis, covering topics like local crime, politics and neighborhood issues.
Morgan travels for special assignments and breaking news, to places like Washington DC, to cover the Lying in Honor of the late Rev. Billy Graham, to Charlottesville to cover the deadly white nationalist rally, to Boston to cover new active shooter alert technology, and to San Francisco, to cover the Carolina Panthers 2016 Super Bowl run.
Her series, “The Get with Morgan Fogarty,” features in-depth interviews with celebrities and newsmakers, including Carolina Panthers Quarterback Cam Newton, Elevation Church Pastor Steven Furtick, Bachelorette Emily Maynard, NASCAR’s Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper.
Morgan has established herself as an animal welfare advocate and she has earned the trust of animal lovers in our community, who turn to her when they need to raise awareness about animal issues.
Morgan hosts and moderates WCCB News Edge at 10:30, alongside regular panelists Matt Harris, Ashley Anderson and Tremaine “QCB” Sloane. The Edge is Charlotte’s premiere news-magazine show and features in-depth conversation about news, sports, politics and pop culture.
Morgan has won numerous awards throughout her career including several from the Radio Television Digital News Association of the Carolinas. In 2010, she earned 1st Place for her series called “Pit Bull Problems.” The same year, she earned 2nd place in the North Carolina TV Reporter of the Year division. In 2009, Morgan won 1st place in the health/medicine division for a story about so-called “Chicken Pox Parties.” Over the years, Charlotte area viewers have voted her “favorite anchor,” “best TV anchor” and more in local publications. In 2012, she was named one of Charlotte’s “Top 30 Under 30 Future Leaders.” In the same year, she won the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Excellence in Sports Medicine Reporting Award for her report on concussions in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. In 2015, Morgan was named one of the 50 Most Influential Women by The Mecklenburg Times. In 2017, she was awarded the Community Service Media Award by Keystone Substance Abuse Services for her two part-feature “Gone Too Soon: Heroin Deaths in Charlotte.”
Even though she was born a Yankee, Morgan has now lived in Charlotte longer than she’s lived anywhere else. She considers Charlotte “home” and can’t imagine leaving (she tried once, in 2013, went to New York City, and quickly returned!).
Morgan, her husband and their two children share their home with three dogs: two French bulldogs, Winston and Etta (a rescue) and a Doberman, Rachel (also a rescue).
Expecting moms aren't the only ones cashing in on baby showers. Dads to be are now getting in on the celebration. The trend has become more popular in recent years.
A user posted a video on social media that has divided the internet. They asked the question: do you come from a family that picks you up from the airport or a family that tells you to take an Uber?
Job hopping has given way to "job hugging." That's the term used to describe employees hanging on to a position for longer than planned.
Typically you think about babies using pacifiers, but a new groups has entered the chat. Adults!
Looking to invest more in your friendships? Some people are opening shared bank accounts. That trend is gaining a lot of popularity on social media.
Tom Brady is back in the headlines. He is facing intense backlash over his disparaging advice to Dallas Cowboys star George Pickens.
A Charlotte massage therapist is accused of secretly recording a client. Jarrod Crawford is charged with peeping using a photographic device.
Actor Matthew McConaughey made a polarizing statement that has some couples divided.
Sarah Michelle Gellar is facing backlash over her daughter's Sweet 16 gift. In honor of the big day, she bought her daughter a Jeep Rubicon topped with a giant red bow.
According to the woman, she and her boyfriend had planned Amsterdam as their “dream trip” together. He told her that he preferred going with his friends first and suggested they go another time.
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