Wayne Covil

Senior Reporter at WTVR - CBS 6 [email protected]

[Petersburg Police @PBurgPolice]

At this time due to the weather, the following streets are closed due to standing water:

• Bank Street between Crater Road and Madison Street.
• River Street between Fifth Street and Third Street.

Please avoid these areas and do not attempt to drive through standing water.

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@Amtrak suggestion, ShorePower. Hook it up while engines are being switched.

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@Amtrak #Fail Train 97 has had some issues but taking away the engine when another isn’t even close to hooking up, and just letting us sweat in the dark FAIL

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@Lenslinger I look forward to seeing you there!!!

[Lenslinger @Lenslinger]

Early 90’s TV Newsroom - A Guide

1. Wood paneling

2. Edit bay

3. Fancycam

4. File cabinet

5. Telephone

6. Typewriter

7. Early mentor Wayne Covil - making slot and taking names.

NOT PICTURED: The sound. The whir and clatter of a pre-digital newsroom was intoxicating.

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@Lenslinger BetaCam SP will always be my Favorite Camera! Channel 9’s Baby Blazer my Favorite News Vehicle.
The Good Old Days!!

[Petersburg Police @PBurgPolice]

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[WTVR CBS 6 Richmond @CBS6]

@WayneCovilCBS6 introduces us to Miss Yvonne, who is still searching for answers 88 years later but says she's content not knowing. Original Storytelling tomorrow at 11PM!

[Reba Hollingsworth @RebaCBS6]

Oh Happy Day!! I got to see @waynecovilcbs6 today. I ❤️ this man. I haven’t seen him in over a year. No kidding. Dang Covid!!

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

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[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@SIRIUSXM Who is the artist/group singing “Somewhere Over The Rainbow”, Sunday on Channel 701. It’s an Amazing Version! Thank You!

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@SXM who is the artist/group singing “Somewhere Over The Rainbow” Channel 701, on Sunday?

[WRAL NEWS in NC @WRAL]

Nuclear Mishap: The night two atomic bombs dropped on North Carolina :: https://t.co/P5Tv621iyG https://t.co/XIEPk252PH

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@itskathrynyoung My night was made when you and your family arrived. Great having you there and you’re right, for such a great cause.

[Kathryn Young @itskathrynyoung]

Enjoyed spending my Friday night raising money for a great cause, Friends of the Homeless, and seeing my incredible friend and mentor @WayneCovilCBS6 !

[Wayne Covil @WayneCovilCBS6]

@RosaliaFodera Do they still serve chicken 5 days a week? Lol. Yardbird was their specialty when I was there

[WTVR CBS 6 Richmond @CBS6]

GOSH!

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