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

Martinez

Son Speaks Out About Murder Of Gastonia Woman

A 16-year-old has been arrested and charged after a woman was found dead inside a car in Gastonia on January 21st.

Some Covid 19 Survivors Now Suffering From Lasting Symptoms From Virus

Some Covid-19 Survivors Now Suffering From Lasting Symptoms From Virus

Medical experts call these patients 'Long Haulers'.

Concerns For Kids Returning To Cabarrus Schools

Teachers Rally Against Return To Classrooms In Cabarrus County

Dozens of teachers demonstrated before Monday night's Cabarrus County School Board Meeting

Reginald Jakes

Man Charged With Attempted Murder After Machete Attack On A CATS Bus In Charlotte

Charlotte-Mecklenburg detectives say Reginald Jakes, 27, is charged for his involvement in a machete attack on a CATS bus Wednesday in Charlotte that left individuals with serious stab wounds.

Black History Month: Dr. Kenneth Chambers

One Of Charlotte’s First Black OBGYN’s Reflects On Historic Mark Made On City

A young, black man who grew up in rural North Carolina in the 1940's had big aspirations of becoming a doctor. Despite many obstacles, he refused to allow racism and segregation kill his dream.

Iredell Co Drug Arrest

Iredell County Investigators Say Drone Video Led To Arrest of Known Drug Dealer

It's an unusual tool in the fight against crime. Iredell County's Sheriff says they used drones to help them catch a drug dealer. Investigators had their eye on James Morrison, better known as Faron.

No Masks

Charlotte Woman Outraged Over Maskless Employees At Atrium’s SouthPark Emergency Department

She snapped photos of maskless employees at the nurses station.

Gastonia Police Arrest Suspect In Dangerous Road Rage Case

Detectives say 23-year-old Milton Edwards Jr. of Cleveland County has been arrested and charged for his involvement in an aggravated assault involving two drivers that occurred on January 13th.

Stop The Violence

Charlotte Group Pushes For An End To Violence

The group, 'Stop Killing Our Children' hosted a march in South Charlotte.

First Mass Vaccination Event From Public-Private Partnership Will Vaccinate Over 16,000

Atrium Health will be administering over 16,000 vaccinations to people who are at least 65 years of age at Charlotte Motor Speedway, as the first of two announced mass vaccination sites at professional sports venues.

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