Executive Producer of (mobile,web, social media and the 10 p.m.newscast) at Fox 8 News in Cleveland.
Jessica Bates
Executive News ProducerRecent Articles
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Obama: Military Leaders ‘Ashamed’ Over Sexual Assaults
By Chelsea J. Carter and Ashley Fantz, CNN (CNN) — U.S. military leaders are “angry” and “ashamed” over sexual assaults... Read More ›

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NASCAR Driver Dick Trickle Dead at 71
Richard "Dick" Trickle -- who parlayed a legendary reputation as a short-track driver into a full-time career on stock car racing's biggest stages -- died Thursday. Read More ›

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Prayers For Roger: Stefani’s Update (5/14)
More than a year after her husband’s horrific fall, our own Stefani Schaefer provided an update on Roger’s condition Tuesday.... Read More ›

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Bishop Lennon Rejoices Missing Women’s Rescue
Cleveland Catholic Bishop Richard Lennon is speaking out about the rescue of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight. The... Read More ›

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My Town: Shoe Art Captures Soul of BHS Students
By Cheyenne Wurm, Brunswick BEAT Reporter BRUNSWICK-The students of Brunswick High School (BHS) never stop creating. They, along with many... Read More ›

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May 7th Primary Results
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Celebrating Wilma: Well Wishes
All month long we will be celebrating our beloved anchor, Wilma Smith, as she prepares to sign off for the... Read More ›

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Web Video of The Day: Dancing Cockatoo
It is definitely not something you see everyday– a feathered friend showing off his dance moves. In today’s ‘Web Video... Read More ›

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Celebrating Wilma: Well Wishes
All month long we will be celebrating our beloved anchor, Wilma Smith, as she prepares to sign off for the... Read More ›

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Strongsville Strike Ends; No Class for Students Monday
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio — The Strongsville Board of Education approved a new contract for nearly 400 striking teachers Sunday morning. The... Read More ›

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My Town: Marvelous Morning With Mom
By Megan O’Connor, BEAT reporter BRUNSWICK, Ohio-Memorial Elementary’s ‘Marvelous Morning with Mom’ took place on Thursday, April 18 and Friday,... Read More ›

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Uncle Calls Suspects ‘Losers,’ Urges Nephew to Surrender
By Michael Martinez (CNN) — Ruslan Tsarni angrily condemned the alleged actions of his two nephews — the two brothers... Read More ›
