Meet The Team

Weather Team

Ron Hearst
Ron Hearst
Meteorologist

Ron is the Chief Meteorologist. Ron anchors weather on KY3 News @ 6 p.m., KY3 News 9 p.m. on the Ozarks CW & KY3 News @ 10 p.m.

Brandon Beck
Brandon Beck
Meteorologist

Brandon anchors weather on Ozarks Today.

Danielle Davis, KY3
Danielle Davis, KY3
Meteorologist

Danielle anchors weather on KY3 News @ 11, Noon, and 4 p.m.

Nicolette Zangara

You can see Nicolette on Ozarks Today, the Weekend Edition, from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m.

Nick Kelly
Nick Kelly
Meteorologist

You can see Nick throughout the week.

Sports Team

Mark Spillane
Mark Spillane
Sports Director

Mark anchors sports on KY3 News @ 6 p.m., KY3 News @ 9 p.m. on the Ozarks CW, and KY3 News @ 10 p.m.

Chris Neyenhouse
Chris Neyenhouse
Weekend Sports Anchor

Chris anchors sports on the weekends.

Danielle King
Danielle King
Sports Reporter

Danielle is a sports multimedia journalist.

The Place

Michael Gibson
Michael Gibson
Host & Producer

Michael Gibson is the co-anchor and producer of KY3's The Place.

Alyssa Kelly
Alyssa Kelly
Host & Producer

Alyssa Gibson is the co-anchor and producer of KY3's The Place.

Kaitlyn Schumacher
Kaitlyn Schumacher
Host & Reporter

Kaitlyn is a host and reporter for The Place.

Kadee Brosseau
Kadee Brosseau
Multi-Media Journalist

Kadee Brosseau is a Multi-Media Journalist for the Branson area.

Mason Seidel
Mason Seidel
Host & Reporter

Mason Seidel is a host and producer of KY3's The Place.

Spencer Ernst
Spencer Ernst
Marketing Director/Adventurer

Through his interest in the great outdoors and exploring landmarks and natural wonders, he launched the ongoing segment series "Spencer's Adventures" in 2020 on the Place, taking KY3 viewers on a virtual journey to state parks and Ozarks attractions that are only a short drive away.

Shannon Sherrow
Shannon Sherrow
Shannon is a host and a producer for The Place.

Shannon Sherrow is a producer and multi-media journalist for KY3’s lifestyle and entertainment show, The Place, which airs weekdays at 3 p.m. on KY3.

Daniel Posey
Daniel Posey
Community Relations Director

Daniel Posey is KY3's Community Relations Director and Correspondent for The Place.

Missouri Capitol Bureau

Joe McLean (KY3)
Joe McLean (KY3)
KY3 Missouri Capitol News Bureau Chief

Joe McLean covers state news as KY3's Missouri Capitol Bureau chief.

Gray DC Bureau

Jon Decker
Jon Decker
White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor

Jon Decker is the White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor for Gray Television and has been a member of the White House Press Corps since 1995.

Peter Zampa
Peter Zampa
Senior National Correspondent, based in NYC

Peter Zampa joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in June 2015 as a multimedia journalist.

Brendan Cullerton
Brendan Cullerton
Multimedia Journalist

Brendan Cullerton joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist after spending four years covering state, local, and federal politics for the CBS affiliate in Milwaukee.

Rhyan Henson
Rhyan Henson
Anchor and Multimedia Journalist

I started working at Gray TV’s Washington D.C. bureau in May of 2023. I found my calling for news while attending Butler University during the Ferguson Riots after the killing of Michael Brown, an unarmed teenager. During the chaotic times is when I realized how facts and storytelling can really impact a community.

Molly Martinez
Molly Martinez
Multimedia Journalist

Molly Martinez rejoined Gray Television in March 2022 as a multimedia journalist in the Washington News Bureau. She previously covered politics at Gray TV's KFYR-TV in Bismarck, N.D.

Ashonti Ford
Ashonti Ford
Multimedia Journalist

Ashonti Ford joined Gray Television in August of 2023. Ford is a well-traveled watchdog journalist who has worked for newsrooms around the nation, including; Tampa, Kansas City, Decatur, Wichita and Salisbury.

Stetson Miller
Stetson Miller
Multimedia Journalist

Stetson Miller joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in February 2023 as a multimedia journalist after working at WTOP, WJZ in Baltimore and WCBD in Charleston, SC.

Josh Rultenberg
Josh Rultenberg
Multimedia Journalist

Josh Rultenberg joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2022 as a multimedia journalist.

Annie Andersen

Annie has worked at various news outlets in Washington, D.C., including covering the 2020 and 2022 election cycles for C-SPAN. Before that she worked at local stations in Louisiana and Virginia.

Joshua Crompton

Joshua worked at several local stations before moving to Washington, D.C.. There he launched a national morning show, "The National Desk" for Sinclair. He now works as a producer for the Gray Washington News Bureau.

Leah Vredenbregt

Leah Vredenbregt joined the Gray Washington Bureau team in June 2023 as a weekend producer. She is a recent University of Missouri grad who worked for three years in mid-Missouri news, with internships across the country in both local and national news outlets.

Michael Estrabillo
Michael Estrabillo
Video Journalist

Michael is a born and raised Ohioian who got his photojournalism start at his alma mater Ohio University working for PBS in 2007. He has gone on to work for several media outlets both locally and nationally, shooting award winning news and documentary stories, garnering him an Emmy and Edward Murrow award.

Tyler S. Smith
Tyler S. Smith
Photojournalist/Editor

Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor.

Sarah Meklir
Sarah Meklir
Production Assistant

Sarah Meklir joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in September 2023 as a production assistant after working as an intern for the DC Bureau in the summer of 2023. She is currently studying journalism at the University of Maryland.