He may not be the FUTURE of news-gathering, but Ed Scannell knows enough to be present. Maybe that’s why I see him everywhere: ribbon-cuttings, train wrecks, ribbon cuttings that turn into train wrecks. There I’ll be – deep in the sleeve, zooming in on…

Hey, I’m not the guy to mourn the loss of a live truck, but after watching footage of Penn State students flipping one on its side, I’m reconsidering my long-held spite for these lumbering beasts. At least I can take solace in the fact that the WTAJ li…

Hey, I’m not the guy to mourn the loss of a live truck, but after watching footage of Penn State students flipping one on its side, I’m reconsidering my long-held spite for these lumbering beasts. At least I can take solace in the fact that the WTAJ li…

I’ve watched cops wrap crime tape around many different things: dumpsters, stop signs, dozing hobos. But an innocent set of sticks? It just seems so wrong – like a news shooter interviewing a Senator against a plate glass window ’cause he just don’t gi…

I’ve watched cops wrap crime tape around many different things: dumpsters, stop signs, dozing hobos. But an innocent set of sticks? It just seems so wrong – like a news shooter interviewing a Senator against a plate glass window ’cause he just don’t gi…

Frumpy, cantankerous, and wry. A personal hero. Rooney’s reluctant brilliance and hand-chiseled rants first made me think about the words they used on TV. His were always sharp – whether he was railing against long-held dogma or opining on the pleasure…

Frumpy, cantankerous, and wry. A personal hero. Rooney’s reluctant brilliance and hand-chiseled rants first made me think about the words they used on TV. His were always sharp – whether he was railing against long-held dogma or opining on the pleasure…