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BLAKE CHENAULT

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  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:09 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:09:10 GMT
    You are going to notice the increased police presence, local law enforcement are calling it a high visibility corridor enforcement plan. Local highways, for the next two weeks, will be heavily patrolled
    You are going to notice the increased police presence, local law enforcement are calling it a high visibility corridor enforcement plan. Local highways, for the next two weeks, will be heavily patrolled

  • Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:03 AM EDT2013-05-21 15:03:23 GMT
    Tuesday and Wednesday, City of Akron attorneys will be at different Akron community centers to talk to residents about what they can do if they are on the list of people whose information was compromised
    Tuesday and Wednesday, City of Akron attorneys will be at different Akron community centers to talk to residents about what they can do if they are on the list of people whose information was compromised

  • Monday, May 20 2013 11:16 PM EDT2013-05-21 03:16:03 GMT
    All elementary and middle schools in the Brunswick City School district are closed for the rest of the week. The closure is due to norovirus outbreak. Officials sent out a phone alert Monday afternoon,
    All elementary and middle schools in the Brunswick City School district are closed for the rest of the week.

    The closure is due to norovirus outbreak.
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Blake Chenault joined the 19 Action News team as a general assignment reporter. You can catch his reports daily on 19 Action News First at Four, Five, Six, Ten and Eleven.

He comes to us from WWJ-TV/WXYZ-TV in Detroit, MI, where he had been working as a reporter since 2002.

Blake started his on-air television career in 1989 at KMST-TV, located in Monterey, CA. From there, he traveled all over the country, anchoring and reporting at KGET in Bakersfield, CA, KSHB in Kansas City, WCIV in Charleston, SC, WHOI in Peoria, IL, KXAS in Dallas and WWJ/WXYZ in Detroit. During his 17-year reporting career, he's made a name for himself as a crime reporter, state capital reporter and environmental reporter.

From former presidents to hurricanes and tornados, Blake has covered it all!

Blake earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Colorado State University. He has also been recognized with several awards for his work in journalism, including 1996 A.P. Spot News 2nd place and 1992 A.P. Spot News 1st place.

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