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Meredith Anderson
Weeknight Anchor/Investigative Journalist
Meredith's journalism career started when she was just 16 years old during an internship at WCBD in Charleston, S.C.
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Jamey Tucker
Reporter
Jamey Tucker has worked in television news for stations across the South for over 25 years. A graduate of Carson Newman University Jamey has worked as a news anchor and reporter in Huntsville, Alabama; Memphis, Tennessee; and Nashville, Tennessee. Jamey is one of the first reporters in the country covering the consumer technology beat.
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Richard Rogers
Weeknight Anchor/Managing Editor
Richard Rogers is the anchor for News 12 First at 5, News 12 at 6 O'Clock, & 11 o'clock. He's been a member of the News 12 Team since October 1993 and has been in TV news since 1981.
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Laura Warren
Weeknight Anchor/Investigative Journalist
Laura's mom says her follow up question to anything she was told growing up was, 'Why?' It's a habit that turned into a career. She continues to ask that question as an investigative journalist.
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Liz Owens
Senior Investigative Journalist
Liz Owens is an Emmy-nominated and Murrow award-winning investigative journalist with a passion for helping people in her community.
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Dakota Watson
Morning Executive Producer/Anchor
Dakota joined the WRDW and WAGT team in September 2019.
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Zayna Haliburton
Anchor/Producer
Zayna joined the WRDW team as an anchor and producer in June of 2020, and is excited to meet new people in the area.
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Lynnsey Gardner
Investigative Journalist/I-TEAM Producer
Lynnsey Gardner is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist who has worked covering communities in Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida. With over 15 years of experience from the field to the anchor desk, Gardner is most proud of her investigations that have sparked real change.
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Celeste Springer
Multimedia Journalist
Growing up, Celeste Springer’s favorite place to be was the car, because (in her mother’s words) she had a “captive audience.”
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Kennedi Harris
Multimedia Journalist
Kennedi is a South Carolina native from Spartanburg. After graduating high school in Columbia, SC, Kennedi went on to pursue her newfound passion for journalism.
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William Rioux
Multimedia Journalist/Producer
William Rioux is a multimedia journalist/producer and graduate from the University of South Carolina with a degree in broadcast journalism.
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Craig Allison
Reporter
Craig Allison is a multimedia journalist/reporter for WRDW/WAGT who began his career in broadcast journalism working as a reporter, anchor and managing editor with James Madison University’s award-winning “Breeze TV.” The Virginia native also worked as a news reporter with the Harrisonburg Radio Group for WSVA News.
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Sloane O'Cone
Reporter
With a friendly face and outgoing personality, Sloane O'Cone is ready to make Augusta her home. Originally from Rumson, New Jersey, she joined the WRDW family as a multimedia journalist in June of 2021.
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Will Volk
Multimedia Journalist
Will is a South Carolina native who grew up in Goose Creek, just outside of Charleston. He graduated from the University of South Carolina, where he received the journalism school's Outstanding Broadcast Journalist Award for Reporting. Will also won an award from the Society of Professional Journalists for his coverage of Election Day 2020.
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Clare Allen
Multimedia Journalist
Born and raised in Memphis, TN, the “Home of the Blues and Birthplace of Rock ’n’ Roll, Clare Allen joined the WRDW-WAGT news team in October 2021.
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Maria Sellers
Multimedia Journalist
Maria Sellers joined the WRDW team as a multimedia journalist in November 2021. She is passionate about telling stories that make an impact in the community.
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Riley Hale
First Alert Chief Meteorologist
First Alert Chief Meteorologist Riley Hale has loved weather since he was young.
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Tim Strong
First Alert Morning Meteorologist
First Alert Meteorologist Tim Strong grew up in Columbia, S.C and joined the News 12 team in 2005 from a station in Lincoln, Nebraska.
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Anthony Carpino
First Alert Meteorologist
Originally from New England, Anthony Carpino joins the WRDW First Alert Weather Team as the Weekend Meteorologist and multimedia journalist.
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Mikel Hannah-Harding
First Alert Meteorologist
Ever since he was young, Mikel’s passion for weather and its effect on society has been undeniable.
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Chris Still joined the First Alert Weather Team in January of 2022, but he is no stranger to the Augusta-Aiken television market. Prior to officially joining our team, he was Chief Meteorologist on NBC 26 from 2011 to 2016 and has filled in numerous times here on WRDW over the past few years.
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Nick Proto
Sports Director
Nick Proto joined the WRDW team as a multimedia journalist in June of 2019.
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Alyssa Lyons
Reporter
Alyssa joined the WRDW/WAGT team in April of 2022 as a weekend sports anchor and multimedia journalist. An avid Cincinnati sports fan, Alyssa can be found cheering on her hometown teams when she's not at work.
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Jacqueline Policastro
Washington Bureau Chief
Jacqueline Policastro created the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in 2014. She’s covered Congress and the White House for more than a 15 years.
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Ted Fioraliso
Senior Reporter/Executive Producer
Ted Fioraliso returned to Washington, D.C. in April 2016 as a senior reporter/executive producer at the Gray Television Washington News Bureau.
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Peter Zampa
Multimedia Journalist
Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist.
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Alana Austin
Multimedia Journalist
Alana Austin joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau team in August 2017 after spending three years covering national and state politics in Richmond, Virginia at Gray TV's WVIR-TV.
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Timothy Knapp
Supervisor of Videography
Timothy Knapp joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2018 as Studio Manager and Photojournalist. He now serves as Supervisor of Videography.
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Karen Daborowski
Producer
Karen Daborowski joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in January 2019 as a producer.
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Natalie Grim
Multimedia Journalist
Natalie Grim joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau as a multimedia journalist in June 2019.
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Tyler S. Smith
Photojournalist/Editor
Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor.
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Nicole Neuman
Multimedia Journalist
Nicole Neuman joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2021 as a multimedia journalist.
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David Ade
Multimedia Journalist
David Ade returned to the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2021 as a multimedia journalist. He previously worked at the Bureau from 2017-2019.
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Jamie Bittner
Multimedia Journalist
Jamie Bittner joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in December 2021.
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Priscilla Huff
Producer
Priscilla Huff joined the Gray Television Washington Bureau in January 2022 as a producer.
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Brendan Cullerton
Multimedia Journalist
Brendan Cullerton joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist after spending four years covering state, local, and federal politics for the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee.
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Molly Martinez
Multimedia Journalist
Molly Martinez rejoined Gray Television in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist in the Washington News Bureau. She previously covered politics at Gray TV's KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D.
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Jon Decker
White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor
Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995.