Every now and then I like to check in with TV news folks who were once mainstays on local newscasts. This time I caught up with Jim Lokay, Sheila Hyland and Ellen Gamble. Jim Lokay A 1998 East Allegheny High School grad, Jim Lokay worked at KDKA-TV from 2005-11 as
Colleagues often use the word “professional” to describe M. Stuart (Stu) Emry, who covered Pittsburgh for more than three decades on radio and TV at WTAE
Federal regulators late on Friday were preparing to take over the investigation of a massive explosion and fire on a portion of a Texas Eastern Transmission mainline in Westmoreland County, PA, that left one person severely burned and caused significant property damage in the area.
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Ricki Wertz and Copper were the stars of WTAE-TV’s “Ricki and Copper,” which aired from 1959-69.
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In a 2015 photo, Ricki Wertz shows Jean Connelly a painting of Copper that Wertz painted. The Copper portrait is now part of the Senator John Heinz History Center collection.
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Ricki Wertz and Copper on the set of WTAE-TV’s “Ricki and Copper,” which aired from 1959-69.
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Ricki Wertz and Copper were the stars of WTAE-TV’s “Ricki and Copper,” which aired from 1959-69.
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Ricki Wertz on set at WTAE-TV with The Three Stooges during “Comedy Time,” which aired on WTAE-TV in 1958-59 before the addition of Copper when the show was renamed “Ricki and Copper.”