Trish Williford

Trish Williford is thrilled to return to Charlotte as weekend anchor/reporter for WCCB Charlotte. Trish previously worked as a reporter for three years in the Queen City where she covered countless big stories. Most recently, she worked in Savannah as a weekend anchor/reporter.

For 15 years, Trish has reported on everything from Category 5 hurricanes and deadly tornadoes….to high profile murder cases and even the corruption trial of a former Alabama Governor.

A native of Alabama, Trish studied English/Journalism at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Prior to landing her first on-air job, she worked for several years as a TV news producer.

Trish loves mentoring youth and takes an active role in training young journalists.

You can catch Trish on the anchor desk Saturdays and Sundays on WCCB News @ SIX and WCCB News @ TEN. You can also watch her reports weekdays on WCCB News @ TEN.

If you have a story idea – you can email Trish at twilliford@wccbcharlotte.com.

Articles

A Mother's Plea For Missing Child

Charlotte Family Believes Missing Daughter Was Lured Away By Internet Predator

14-year-old Savannah Smith walked away from the bus stop Monday morning and disappeared.

Shots Fired Into Apartment

CMPD Searching For Suspects After Gunfire Erupted At Steele Creek Apartment

The bullets shattered the door and window of one of the apartments. A car was also damaged.

Cmpd Plans To Hire 200 New Officers, Some Community Leaders Say Money Could Be Better Used In Community

CMPD Plans To Hire 200 New Officers, Some Community Leaders Say Money Could Be Better Used In Community

Currently, CMPD has more than 1900 officers on the force.

How Do We Stop Youth Violence

Mecklenburg County Leaders Hold Frank Discussion About Youth And Crime

The Exchange Church hosted what organizers called an 'intentional conversation addressing what we can do to help the youth of our city in the midst of all the violence and disruption.'

American Airlines Flight Departing From Charlotte Douglas Experienced ‘Mechanical Trouble’

According to American Airlines, Flight 771 from Charlotte to Portland, Maine encountered a possible mechanical issue.

International Jerk Festival

5th Annual Charlotte International Jerk Festival Celebrates Food, Family, Culture

People enjoyed dozens of vendors, live music, and food trucks.

Lake Norman High School Leaders Dismiss Class Early After Skunk Sprays Worker

Lake Norman High School Leaders Dismiss Class Early After Skunk Sprays Worker

School leaders dismissed class for the day after spotting the skunk running through the hallway. The skunk sprayed a maintenance worker.

Popular Cms Principal Passes Away

Colleagues, Students Remember Beloved Harding High Principal

Principal of Harding University High School, Dr. Eric T. Ward Sr., had died Wednesday.

Mecklenburg County’s Mask Mandate Now In Effect For All Indoor Religious Services

Mecklenburg County’s Mask Mandate Now In Effect For All Indoor Religious Services

County commissioners voted 5-4 earlier this month to add religious gatherings to the indoor mask mandate.

Gabby

FBI: Body Found In Wyoming Believed To Be Gabby Petito

The FBI says the body was found by law enforcement agents who had spent the past two days searching campgrounds.

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