Jack Shea

Reporter

Jack has been a general assignment reporter at Fox 8 since 1995.

In 2009, Jack Shea received an Emmy Award for Fox 8's live coverage of the Cuyahoga County Government corruption raids.

Among other honors he has received, first place in the country from the National Headliners Awards, for leading Fox 8's coverage of the Huron County
"Kids in Cages" Story.

Jack has received a number of other awards during his career, including two WICI Crystal Awards for his coverage of the impact of NAFTA in Mexico and the U.S., and a series on illegal political fundraisers.

Jack is a native of Kansas City, Missouri. He attended the University of Toledo, where he was President and Prudential of Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity.

Jack recently fulfilled a lifelong dream by making a pilgrimage to County Kerry Ireland, the homeland of his grandfather before he immigrated to America.

Jack and his family live in Avon Lake.

Recent Articles

  • I-Team: Castro Son Provides Look Inside Home

    Posted on: 10:36 pm, May 16, 2013, by , updated on: 05:46am, May 17, 2013

    CLEVELAND — The son of kidnapping suspect, Ariel Castro, is providing a glimpse inside the Seymour Avenue house where three... Read More ›

    Photo by Anthony Castro
  • I-Team Exclusive: Recorded Interview With Castro’s Daughter

    Posted on: 7:17 pm, May 14, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND– New details are emerging about the dark secrets of Ariel Castro, the Cleveland man accused of abducting three women... Read More ›

  • I-Team: New Tony Farmer Allegations

    Posted on: 10:27 pm, May 13, 2013, by , updated on: 10:30pm, May 13, 2013

    GARFIELD HEIGHTS, Ohio– Tony Farmer was once a high-flying basketball star at Garfield Heights High School, and as a senior this... Read More ›

  • I-Team: Police Report Reveals Horrors Inside Home

    Posted on: 6:41 pm, May 9, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND–   How did Ariel Castro allegedly get away with three abductions on a busy Cleveland street, and keep his... Read More ›

  • Search for Evidence: FBI Wraps Up for the Night

    Posted on: 11:05 pm, May 7, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND– A search at the home of kidnapping suspect, Ariel Castro, continued until almost 11:30 Tuesday night. Investigators will be... Read More ›

  • I-Team: Man Fingered Castro As Suspect Years Ago

    Posted on: 6:16 pm, May 7, 2013, by , updated on: 06:27pm, May 7, 2013

    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Fernando Colon watched with keen interest as three missing women were found alive on Monday, after reportedly... Read More ›

  • I-Team: Employee Accused of ‘Triple Dipping’

    Posted on: 11:10 pm, April 29, 2013, by

    AKRON, Ohio — A local businesswoman was caught on hidden camera cheating the system and was ordered to pay what... Read More ›

  • Doctor Pleads Guilty to Running ‘Pill Mill’

    Posted on: 5:15 pm, April 18, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND–  A local psychiatrist admitted on Thursday that he used his practice to illegally prescribe powerful drugs for profit. Dr.... Read More ›

  • Suspect in Deadliest Fire in Cleveland Gets New Trial

    Posted on: 6:16 pm, April 17, 2013, by , updated on: 06:17pm, April 17, 2013

    CLEVELAND– A federal appeals court has upheld the decision by a federal judge in Cleveland to grant a new trial... Read More ›

  • Police Address Concerns 2 Murders Are Related

    Posted on: 6:10 pm, March 29, 2013, by , updated on: 06:24pm, March 29, 2013

    CLEVELAND, Ohio — The discovery of the bodies of two Cleveland women within the last week is fueling fears the... Read More ›

    murders
  • State of the City: Deadly Chase & School Levy Addressed

    Posted on: 5:54 pm, March 13, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND– The November 29 shooting deaths of a fleeing motorist and his passenger by Cleveland police officers, was one of... Read More ›

    mayor
  • Zack Reed’s OVI History Revealed

    Posted on: 8:30 pm, March 5, 2013, by

    CLEVELAND– The OVI arrest of Cleveland City Councilman Zack Reed early Tuesday morning was Reed’s third arrest for drinking and... Read More ›