Alex DeMetrick
Alex DeMetrick has been a general assignment reporter with WJZ Eyewitness News since September 1984.
Alex began his journalism career in California.
Alex has received many awards from United Press International and The Associated Press. He also received a Lincoln University Award for his political reporting.
A native of Michigan, Alex moved to California at the age of seven.
He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from California State University and pursued graduate studies at San Jose State University.
Alex enjoys sailing, hiking, writing, movies and jazz.
More Stories by Alex DeMetrick
President Obama Surprises Moravia Park Primary School
While Friday’s speech came with plenty of advance notice, the president’s first stop in Baltimore was planned as a surprise.
Underwater Dirt Threatens To Spill Into Chesapeake Bay
Underwater dirt. That’s basically what the millions of tons of sediment backed up behind Conowingo Dam is.
Md. Tightens Female Crab Restrictions Due To Crab Shortage
A sudden plunge in the blue crab population in the bay means belt-tightening for watermen.
Baltimore County Cop Arrested For Having Sex On Duty Pleads Guilty To Misconduct
Sexual activity while on duty cost a Baltimore County police officer his badge Monday.
Death Of Stonewall Jackson Remains A Mystery 150 Years Later
A hundred and fifty years ago Friday, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson died. But what killed him has been a subject of medical debate for a very long time.
MGM Resorts Pursuing Gambling License At National Harbor
Promising Vegas on the Potomac. MGM Resorts files paperwork to build a resort casino at National Harbor in Prince George’s County.
Port Of Baltimore Holds Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony For 4 Gigantic Cranes
Thinking big to stay in the game. That’s what Baltimore’s port is celebrating. Shipping is undergoing a major sea change, and the port is ready.
Honeybee Hives Disappearing At High Rates In Md.
They’re dying off around the country but in Maryland, honeybees have recently been vanishing twice as fact.
Maryland-Controlled Rover Measures Greenland Ice Cap
NASA has a history of sending robotic rovers to Mars but its latest will work right here on Earth.
Remembering First Responders Who Lost Their Lives
Lost in the line of duty. Maryland has set aside this day to honor fallen heroes.
Settlement Reached In St. Joseph Stent Case
It was a scandal that ruined a doctor’s career, forced a hospital to sell and left hundreds suing over stent procedures they may not have needed.
Volunteer Firefighters Rescue Young Fox Stuck In The Sewer
Firefighters get all kinds of rescue calls, but this one was a first for the Joppa-Magnolia volunteers.
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