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Shawn Yancy

'''Shawn Yancy''' (born in Omaha, Nebraska) is a News Anchor for WTTG-TV, FOX 5 Newshttp://www.myfoxdc.com/myfox/pages/InsideFox/Detail?contentId=5739&version=21&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=5.3.1 in Washington, DC. Shawn co-anchors FOX 5 News at 5pm & 10pm and contributes to the Newsedge @ 6 and 11pm. Shawn previously co-anchored FOX 5 Morning News from 5 to 7am. She joined the FOX 5 News team in September 2001. Her second day on the job became her first big story in Washington: The September 11th terrorist attacks. Shawn was awarded a 2007 Regional Edward R. Murrow award for an investigative series on The Asbestos Problems inside the National Institutes of HealthRTNDA - Awards - 2008 Regional Edward R. Murrow Winners. She was awarded an Emmy for "Outstanding News Anchor" in Washington in 2006.Capital Emmys - Emmy Awards She's also been honored with various Associated Press and Golden Quill awards for her reporting on breaking news. Prior to joining Fox 5, Shawn was an anchor/reporter for WTAE-TV, the American Broadcasting Company|ABC affiliate in Pittsburgh and an anchor for WKJG-TV, the NBC affiliate in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Shawn graduated from Ball State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Telecommunications. She is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc Shawn grew up in Indianapolis, Indiana. She graduated from Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School. Shawn had a small role as a news anchor in the 2006 film ''The Sentinel (2006 film)|The Sentinel''. She had a son, Anthony Young Wiseman, born in 1990.http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=3660960

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