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Ty Watwood

ty.watwood@whnt.com

Ty Watwood is excited to be to be a member of the WHNT News 19 family. He joined the staff in December 2010 as Executive Producer of WHNT News 19 This Morning. Ty is a lifelong resident of Cullman County, and a graduate of Wallace State College in Hanceville and the University of Alabama in Birmingham. He and his family pull for the Crimson Tide!

Before WHNT News 19, Ty worked as a producer for 4 years at FOX6 in Birmingham, and 2 years at NBC13 in Birmingham. While in college, he interned at WHNT News 19.

Ty has been happily married to his wife, Elizabeth, for 6 years. They have an 18 month-old daughter, Madeline. Her favorite show? WHNT News 19 This Morning of course! Otherwise, it has to be Mickey Mouse Clubhouse. Ty and his family are members of Hanceville First United Methodist Church, where Ty currently serves as lay leader.

If you have questions, comments, or suggestions about WHNT News 19 This morning, send Ty an email. He loves to hear from WHNT News 19 viewers.

Recent Articles

Decatur, Madison Co. Educators Among Finalists for Top Job in Cullman

Posted on: 6:36 am, June 19, 2013, by Ty Watwood, updated on: 06:48am, June 19, 2013

CULLMAN, Ala . (WHNT) — The list of finalists for the next superintendent of Cullman City Schools is out. Two...
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Alabama Superintendent Releases List of Failing Schools

Posted on: 7:08 am, June 18, 2013, by Ty Watwood and Claire Aiello, updated on: 10:07am, June 19, 2013

Click here to see the list of failing schools. There are 10 in north Alabama.
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Truck Hits Utility Building in Limestone County

Posted on: 6:55 am, June 18, 2013, by Ty Watwood

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) — A truck ran off the road and slammed into a utility building Tuesday morning. It...
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Decatur Police Ask Public For Tips On Man’s Death On Hwy. 31

Posted on: 6:05 am, June 18, 2013, by Ty Watwood and Al Whitaker, updated on: 01:55pm, June 18, 2013

DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Police are asking the public for any information they may have to solve a man’s death...
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Man Dies After Train Hits His Truck in Falkville

Posted on: 12:00 pm, June 14, 2013, by Ty Watwood, updated on: 03:57pm, June 14, 2013

MORGAN COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – The driver of a pickup truck died after he was hit by a train on...
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People From 6 States in Huntsville Hoping for Free Chick-fil-A

Posted on: 6:44 am, June 12, 2013, by Ty Watwood, updated on: 08:30am, June 12, 2013

OWENS CROSS ROADS, Ala. (WHNT) — More than 200 people from 6 states lined up as soon as 10 p.m....
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One-Year-Old Killed in Crash Involving Wrecker in Cullman County

Posted on: 7:07 am, June 11, 2013, by Ty Watwood

HOLLY POND, Ala. (WHNT) — A child was killed in a car crash Monday evening, one day shy of her...
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Huntsville Police Looking for Cigarette Burglar

Posted on: 7:53 am, June 10, 2013, by Ty Watwood

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Huntsville Police are looking for a suspect following a Monday morning burglary. It happened at 3:15...
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NSA Source Revealed, Now Hiding in Hong Kong

Posted on: 7:05 am, June 10, 2013, by Ty Watwood

HONG KONG (CNN) — The man behind of one of the biggest leaks in the history of U.S. intelligence is...
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Wreck Kills Two People in Athens

Posted on: 7:06 am, May 24, 2013, by Ty Watwood, updated on: 12:45pm, May 24, 2013

ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) — Two people died Friday morning when the pickup they were riding in crashed and burst into...
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Fire Damages Two Businesses, Church in Moulton

Posted on: 8:02 am, May 23, 2013, by Ty Watwood, updated on: 05:59pm, May 23, 2013

MOULTON, Ala. (WHNT) — Fire crews are working to put out a fire at a building which houses two businesses...
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