Meet The Team

Faith Alford joined the WBTV News Morning Team as a reporter/MMJ in January of 2023.

Jamie came to WBTV in Charlotte in 2005 and is now the co-anchor of WBTV News at 5 and 6 pm with Maureen O’Boyle. He also anchors On Your Side Tonight, taking a deeper look at the issues facing our community.

Shevaun is elated to call the Queen City home and looks forward to getting to know WBTV's viewers while you get to know her.

Mary joined WBTV This Morning in August 2022. Before making her way to the Queen City, she was a reporter and anchor in Augusta, Georgia.

John Carter is a main anchor at WBTV News in Charlotte, North Carolina.

Alex joined WBTV in August 2015 after working for our sister station in Wilmington, NC.

Molly is an Emmy-winning anchor and investigative reporter who anchors WBTV News at 5:30 pm and 11 pm. She joined WBTV News in 2003.

Before joining WBTV in 2020, Brandon worked as a reporter in Central Texas at Gray sister-station KWTX in Waco.

Nia Harden is no stranger to North Carolina. Prior to WBTV, she worked as a Morning Reporter for WRAL in Raleigh.

Nikki Hauser joined the WBTV team in September 2021 as a reporter.

Caroline Hicks joined WBTV in September 2017. She is thrilled to be back in Charlotte where she went to middle and high school and where her parents still live!

Claire Kopsky joined the WBTV team as a reporter in June 2023. She is an Emmy award-winning reporter with nearly a decade of experience telling stories.

Ron started out his broadcasting career over three decades ago. He was hired at WBTV, was promoted to Chief Photographer, and now is a breaking news specialist (MMJ).

Erica Lunsford is a Multimedia Journalist and Reporter. She joined the WBTV team in January of 2023 after leaving CBS 8 WVLT in Knoxville, TN.

Lowell Rose joined the WBTV news team in November of 2021 as a reporter and is excited to call Charlotte home.

Dedrick Russell is the Executive Producer for Community Content at WBTV.

David is a bureau reporter covering Salisbury, Concord, and Kannapolis and "wherever they send me." He grew up watching WBTV and it was the only TV station he ever wanted to work for.

David is an Investigative Reporter at WBTV. He focuses on local government in Mecklenburg County and consumer issues.

Al started his forecasting career in radio at Accu-Weather in Pennsylvania. He joined WBTV in April of 1993 and is currently Cheif Meteorologist of the WBTV First Alert Weather Team.

Rachel Coulter is a meteorologist at WBTV in Charlotte.

Eric Garlick joined the WBTV weather team in May of 2023. He comes to North Carolina after living and forecasting weather in many parts of the country, including the Southeast and Tornado Alley.

First Alert Meteorologist Elissia Wilson joined WBTV in January of 2022 after 3 years of forecasting at TMJ4-Milwaukee.

Nate joined WBTV in August of 1997. He started as an intern and he's been with WBTV Sports since then working his way up from editor to his current position of Sports Reporter/Producer.

Cam Gaskins joined the WBTV Sports Team as a Reporter/MMJ in August of 2022.

Kristen is one of the hosts of WBTV's lifestyle talk show, Morning Break, which airs every weekday at 9am. As a part of the Emmy-nominated WBTV News This Morning, Kristen also brings WBTV viewers breaking news each morning from the Alert Center.

Mary King is an Emmy Award winning journalist who joined the WBTV News team in August of 2019 as an Alert Center anchor on WBTV News This Morning and a reporter covering the South Carolina bureau.

Jorge Andres is the newest member to the QC Life team. He is an award-winning anchor, analyst and reporter who brings a deep understanding and experience serving local, national and international audiences.