Former WTAE anchor Sam Merrill dies
February 25, 2016WNEM-TV (Bay City, Michigan) reports that anchor and reporter Sam Merrill passed away after collapsing at his home today. Merrill was a native of Pittsburgh and worked at WTAE-TV in the late 1990s and early 2000s in between stints in Michigan.
We loved Sam in Flint. He was a terrific anchor and sometimes really funny. Our condolences to his family and friends.