Frank Macek

25 Years at 13th & Lakeside: How WKYC’s 2001 Move Rewired Channel 3 for the Digital Age

25 Years at 13th & Lakeside: How WKYC’s 2001 Move Rewired Channel 3 for the Digital Age. Read more on the Director's Cut Blog: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2026/02/25-y... @wkyc.bsky.social

Let’s Bust ’Em — The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for info leading to the capture of Leroy Kedar Jackson Jr., 19, wanted for felonious assault in a Dec. 26, 2024 shooting. 5'9", 130 lbs, frequents Cleveland. Call 1-866-4WANTED. @wkyc.bsky.social

Frank’s Take: Why TEGNA’s Producer-in-Residence program matters—and how it’s developing the next generation of producers at WKYC. wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/12/fran... @wkyc.bsky.social

🚨 Let’s Bust ’Em | Reward offered for info leading to fugitive Syncere Bishop, wanted by DEA & U.S. Marshals for drug trafficking. 25, 5'6", 156 lbs, frequents Cleveland & Youngstown. Call 1-866-4WANTED. @wkyc

Program Note: Cleveland is in the spotlight Monday night when WKYC Studios welcomes @NBCNightlyNews anchor Tom Llamas to town where he will anchor his 6:30 broadcast. Tune in! Read more: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/12/nbc-... @wkyc.bsky.social

It's going to be a snowy and cold weekend starting Saturday afternoon through early Monday across NE Ohio. Get ready!

⚠️ WEATHER IMPACT | Expect a sloppy AM commute with early snow for NE Ohio Wednesday. Midday rain, then temps drop and snow returns—making for a slick PM drive. Extra time needed both ways. #3Weather

Where Are They Now: Jennifer Lindgren’s Journey From WKYC to the Anchor Desk at Coastal TV

Director’s Cut Blog | Former WKYC reporter Jennifer Lindgren has come full circle — now anchoring for Coastal Television after a standout career of award-winning storytelling. Read more: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/12/wher...

The Truth About Resort Fees: What You’ll Actually Pay in 2026 — And How to Avoid Them

On the Go Travel Blog | Resort fees are creeping higher in 2026 — but you don’t have to get stuck paying them. Here’s what’s changing and how to avoid the worst surprises. 👉 onthegowithfrank.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-...

Let's Bust 'Em | 🚨 The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for info leading to the capture of Andre Campbell, 53, wanted for weapons under disability. He’s 5'9", 190 lbs, known in Cleveland & Youngstown. Call 1-866-4WANTED. @wkyc.bsky.social

Check out the WKYC Christmas tree & all those gifts. Ho. Ho. Ho! I wonder which gift is mine. @wkyc.bsky.social

WKYC+ Scores Exclusive Streaming Partnership with the Cleveland Crunch

JUST IN | WKYC+ is teaming up with the Cleveland Crunch for an exclusive home-game streaming lineup beginning Jan. 10, 2026. Get the full schedule and what it means for fans in my latest Director’s Cut Blog. wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/12/wkyc... @wkyc.bsky.social

Frank’s Take: Why People Are Leaving Local Television

Director's Cut Blog | Local TV is losing the people who keep it alive — my new “Frank’s Take” breaks down why so many are walking away: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/12/fran...

From holiday shopping to holiday lights — if yours are up, send us a pic! Scan the QR code on your screen or email lights@wkyc.com with “Christmas submission,” your name, where you live, and a note about your display. We may feature it! @wkyc.bsky.social

Let’s bust ’em | 🚨 The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force seeks info on fugitive Damon Walton, 33, wanted for aggravated murder in Cleveland. He’s 5'9", 176 lbs and frequents the area. Call 1-866-4WANTED with tips. Reward available. @wkyc

Say it ain't snow! But it is in downtown Cleveland - just outside WKYC Studios on this Thanksgiving evening. @wkyc.bsky.social

On the Go Travel Blog | Thanksgiving Travel Tips for a Smoother Holiday Journey

On the Go Travel Blog | Get ready for smoother #Thanksgiving travel with smart timing, packing tips, and weather awareness. My latest guide breaks it all down for the holiday rush. Read more: onthegowithfrank.blogspot.com/2025/11/on-g...

TSO brings holiday power to WKYC+ with an exclusive concert event this Friday evening

TSO hits WKYC’s streaming app with a holiday exclusive! Don’t miss “Christmas Eve and Other Stories Live” this Friday after Front Row Friday. 🎸🎄 Stream details here: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/11/tso-...

Let’s bust ’em | The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for info leading to the capture of Melvin Howell, 48, wanted for aggravated burglary. Howell, 6'4", 185 lbs, frequents Youngstown, Akron & Cleveland. Call 1-866-4WANTED. @wkyc

Weather Impact | Here's an early look at your #Thanksgiving holiday forecast for northeast Ohio next week. Stay up on the latest forecast with the 3News Weather Team for tweaks and updates. #3weather @wkyc

Program Note: Watch "Wicked" right now on Channel 3. Our 3News at 11p newscast will air at 11:30p right after the movie!

Holiday throwback time! 🎄 Step inside the early ’90s with rare photos from WKYC’s Holiday Values Magazine, shared by former promo director Dan Klintworth. A festive slice of station history you don’t want to miss. ⬇️ wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/11/holi...

Send Bernie Kosar you get well wishes! Email them to us at berniekosar@wkyc.com and we will make sure he gets them. #berniekosar

Let’s bust ’em | 🚨 The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for info leading to the capture of Dylon Ridgeway, 33, wanted for attempted murder. He frequents Cuyahoga, Lorain & Erie counties. Tips: 1-866-4WANTED. @wkyc.bsky.social

Beloved Meteorologist Mark Johnson Joins WKYC, Returning to Cleveland Airwaves

Cleveland’s weather icon is back! 🌤️ Mark Johnson joins WKYC Channel 3 as meteorologist starting Nov. 10, bringing 30+ years of trusted forecasting back to local TV. Read more: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/11/belo...

Great Stays: Paradise Found at Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaiʻi’s Big Island

On the Go Travel Blog | Discover true island luxury at the Hilton Waikoloa Village on Hawaiʻi’s Big Island—lush gardens, sea turtles, lagoon snorkelling and sunsets you'll remember. Dive into my full stay review ➤ onthegowithfrank.blogspot.com/2025/10/grea... 🧳🌺 #travel #Hawaii #BigIsland

A passing cold front brought us clouds and rain, then a beautiful sunset across the Greater Cleveland area this evening. @wkyc.bsky.social #3weather

Frank's Take: The Unsung Heroes Behind the Lens and in the Edit Bays at WKYC

On today’s #FranksTake I spotlight the unsung heroes at WKYC-TV — the photographers & editors who brave the elements, manage chaos, and make stories come alive. 🎥🖥️ Behind every frame is dedication. Read the full story: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/11/fran...

Let's bust 'em | The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force is offering a reward for info leading to the capture of fugitive Robert Edwards, 23, wanted for aggravated robbery with a firearm. Edwards frequents the Cleveland area. Call 1-866-4WANTED @wkyc www.usmarshals.gov/what-we-do/f...

Happy Birthday WKYC: 77 Years of Legacy of Innovation, Storytelling, and Cleveland Spirit

Happy Birthday Channel 3!!! Read more: wkycdirectorscut.blogspot.com/2025/10/happ... @wkyc