Robyn McGlohn
Robyn McGlohn joined the Channel 9 team in March 2010, as co-anchor on Channel 9 Eyewitness News Daybreak at 5 & 6 a.m., Eyewitness News This Morning on TV 64, Weekdays from 7-9 a.m, and Eyewitness News Midday at noon Monday through Friday. Before coming to Channel 9, Robyn was an Anchor/Reporter at WAFF48 News in Huntsville, AL.
During her time working in Huntsville Robyn covered the visit of former President George Bush. She also took part in extensive weather coverage over the years, including two deadly tornados that hit Northern Alabama. Robyn won numerous awards from the Associated Press for her journalism. In 2007 she was named Best Reporter. Robyn was also awarded for Best Investigative Report, for a story that ultimately changed the way background checks are done on daycare employees, and Best Spot News in that same year. In 2008 she was named Best Anchor.
Robyn studied Broadcast Journalism and earned degrees in Telecommunication & Film and Political Science from the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, AL. During her time in college, she worked at the schools TV station, WVUA-TV as reporter, and weekend anchor/producer.
Robyn loves the ocean and sun, and enjoys spending time with her family members back home in Birmingham, AL. She also loves to fly. Over the years Robyn has flown with the Blue Angels performing aerobatics in the sky, flown in a historic bi-plane, and taken a ride in a restored B-17 bomber. She has worked closely with several non-profit organizations over the years and looks forward to doing the same in Charlotte. Robyn currently lives in Charlotte.
Latest from Robyn Mcglohn
School hopes to make switch from private to charter
A local school hopes to switch from being a private to a charter school. By the end of the week, Corvian School in north Mecklenburg County will find out if it's been granted charter school status. Stacey Haskell founded Corvian with the hopes of it becoming a state charter school. ...
Group of Myers Park homeowners challenge zoning committee
A group of Myers Park homeowners are challenging the city’s zoning committee. Ken Davies, who represents homeowners in Myers Park, said the zoning administrator misclassified Wellesley Avenue, allowing Queens University to build an entrance and exit off of it. “What they've done is they've flipped around the access of the ...
Thieves stealing expensive burial vaults from cemeteries
Thieves are taking expensive plastic burial vaults that hold caskets in the ground. Crown Memorial Park keeps its property secure with a locked gate, but the owners think the thieves either walked around or crawled underneath to steal the burial vaults. While checking the property Friday afternoon, cemetery managers were ...
Some use clinical trials as way to make money, receive health care
Many unemployed people in the area are using their health and bodies to make money and receive free health care. They're taking part in clinical research trials to test drugs before the FDA approves them. When 63-year-old Edgar Pennington lost his job two years ago, he also lost his health ...
Parents say traffic creates nightmare during school drop-off
Parents say some traffic in Matthews has created a nightmare for anyone trying to drop their kids off at school. Crown Point Elementary sits on Sam Newell Road near Margaret Wallace in Matthews. As school started Wednesday morning, Channel 9’s cameras caught parent Richard Flock's traffic nightmare. “It's like this ...
Doctors searching for solution after shortage in drug for leukemia patients
Eli Roe, 4, is too young to understand he has a 90 percent chance of beating the leukemia that's making him sick. But his mother does. “So he is scheduled to complete maintenance in November of this year and so we're obviously very excited about that,” she said. But in ...
Job fairs aim to help veterans find work
The unemployment rate for military veterans in North Carolina stands at 8.1 percent. Channel 9 visited a large job fair for unemployed veterans in Concord Monday and found out the impact it's had in North Carolina. As Dan Morey walked from booth to booth, he was unsure about his chances ...
Mild winter has people skipping flu shots
This year’s mild winter kept patients from knocking down doctors’ doors with concerns about the flu, but doctors say the season is long from over. And they said the lack of concern could cost a lot of money and affect patients well into next year. "Last year, it was so ...
Renting for DNC not as easy as creating a listing
Some people who own condos in the Queen City have the potential to make thousands this fall as Democratic National Convention enthusiasts look for a place to stay. However, their neighbors could be evicted for trying to do the same thing. “I don’t think that many people are going to ...
Law gives billboard companies power to cut down trees
A new state law will go into effect on March 1 that could change Charlotte’s landscape. The law allows billboard companies to cut down trees around billboards on state highways. The law also strips the city of Charlotte of its power to protect trees. The law has some residents up ...
Advertisement
Ads By Google
Advertisement
Links We Like
© 2012 Cox Media Group. By using this website,
you accept the terms of our Visitor Agreement and Privacy Policy, and understand your options regarding Ad Choices
.
