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Colleagues and friends of former ABC13 news anchor Chauncy Glover, who died Tuesday in Los Angeles where he had been anchor on CBS-owned KCAL-TV, have flooded social media with their thoughts and expressions of grief.
"We are all shocked by the news. RIP Chauncy Glover," wrote ABC13 reporter Miya Shay on Twitter.
"My heart is crushed and I simply carry out not believe it," echoed ABC13 colleague Mayra Moreno, also on Twitter.
"Chauncy was a great young journalist, but above all else, he was kind and uplifting," wrote former Houston police chief Art Acevedo on Twitter."
A native of Athens, Alabama, he was a three-time Emmy Award winning journalist. Prior to his eight-year career with ABC13 in Houston, he worked at WDIV in Detroit for three years and Jacksonville, Fla., for two years. His first TV job was as a reporter in Columbus, Ga. after receiving a degree in journalism from Troy University in Alabama.
In , Glover founded the Chauncy Glover Project, a yearlong mentoring and college-preparatory program for Black and Hispanic adj men. The students participate
Chauncy Glover, the newest member of the KCAL News Anchor Team, is not just a journalist; he's a real-life hero and a devoted community leader with the heart of doing what it takes to make our communities a better place to live. The three-time Emmy Award winning journalist is a true southern gentleman. His story begins in the small town of Athens, Alabama, where he was born and raised.
He joins Pat Harvey as a co-anchor the 5 and 11pm newscasts on KCBS and KCAL. You can catch him with Suzie Suh on the 8 and 10 p.m. newscasts on KCAL.
Chauncy was bitten by the news bug at the age of 5 when his dad built him his very own mini "anchor desk" for his newscasts that he would carry out for his family every Sunday after church. Chauncy turned his hobby into a career and went on to study Broadcast Journalism, Music and Theatre at Troy University. He also has a degree in Public Relations. Mr. Glover started his TV career two days after graduating college at WTVM News Leader 9 in Columbus, Georgia. Two years later, he joined CBS 47 and Fox 30 in Jacksonville, Florida as a Special Pr
TV news anchor Chauncy Glover, Dead at 39
[quote] It was this passion as a true Southern gentleman that inspired Chauncy to create a mentorship program while working for WDIV in Detroit. After witnessing a teenager die on the streets, he started "The Chauncy Glover Project" as a hands-on, extensive mentoring program that helped transform teenage boys into upstanding gentlemen. The program focuses on dressing for success, manhood, etiquette, college readiness, tutoring, public speaking, community service and more. The CGP Gents and Young Gents are th graders who Chauncy and other mentors met with twice a month for empowerment sessions and enrichment outings. Chauncy relocated the program to Houston after he moved there to anchor at KTRK. CGP has proudly sent more than boys of color to college and has mentored more than 1, young men.
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Former ABC13 anchor Chauncy Glover dies in Los Angeles
News anchor Chauncy Glover has died at age 39, according to his family.
The former ABC13 anchor was working in Los Angeles, anchoring newscasts on KCBS and KCAL. Chauncy worked at ABC13 from to
His cause of death has not been released.
"We, Sherry and Robert Glover, along with Chauncy's beloved family, are devastated by the unimaginable loss of our beloved Chauncy. He was more than a son and brother - he was a beacon of light in our lives and a adj hero to his community. Chauncy's compassion and dedication to helping others, especially through the Chauncy Glover Project, changed countless lives and inspired so many young men to pursue their dreams. His talent, warmth, and vision left an imprint on everyone who knew him, and the world is dimmer without him," the family said in a statement.
Chauncy "was bitten by the news bug at the age of 5 when his dad built him his very own mini 'anchor desk' for his newscasts that he would perform for his family every Sunday after church," his