


She said she was troubled by how Davis referred to the children in the image as objects. Court records showed more than 15,000 images of child pornography, including images involving children as young as 4 years old, were found on Davis' laptop and in his email.įranklin County Common Pleas Court Judge Karen Held Phipps said when sentencing Davis on May 28, 2020, that the facts of the case were "horrendous" and that Davis had only shown concern for himself throughout the case, refusing to acknowledge the children who were victims. Mike Davis: Former 10TV meteorologist Mike Davis sentenced on child porn charges Mike Davis was a longtime meteorologist for WBNS-10TVĭavis had worked as a meteorologist for WBNS-10TV for more than 30 years prior to his arrest in September 2019. He was convicted in January 2020 of multiple counts of pandering sexually-oriented material involving a minor and was sentenced in May 2020. "It was her time to take that next step and go into that next chapter and we're happy to see her do it.A former meteorologist for WBNS-10TV is asking to be released early from his prison sentence for downloading thousands of images of child pornography.īut Franklin County prosecutors say Mike Davis should stay behind bars because he still doesn't acknowledge that what he did was a crime.ĭavis, 62, has been serving a four- to six-year prison sentence at Grafton Correctional Institution in Lorain County. "We're obviously sad to see Molly go go from WBNS and leave the business but really excited for her next opportunity," Nickels said. WBNS News Director Jennifer Nickels said Friday morning is Brewer's last day at the station and that they will be prepared to talk about what's next for her position then.

"It has a lot of purpose and urgency at a time when there's a lot going on," she said. She'll be a public relations specialist at the health department and looking forward to helping people understand the ravages of opioid addiction, infant mortality and other health issues. "I love news, and it's all I've known," she said, having worked jobs in Kansas after graduating from Loyola University in Chicago. "Now, I'm looking forward to taking those stories a step further as a member of their team," Brewer wrote on her Instagram 28, said she'll miss her newsroom, but not necessarily getting to work between 3 and 3:30 a.m. Her Instagram and Twitter posts state that she is going to work for Columbus Public Health after working with them as a reporter to share stories on different topics, such as the COVID-19 pandemic, race as a public health issue, addiction services and infant mortality. Viewers would see her in the mornings, doing the traffic report, and also reporting stories in the community. Molly Brewer, a WBNS-TV (Channel 10) Wake Up CBUS traffic anchor and reporter, announced on her social media Thursday morning that she is leaving the station.īrewer has been at the station since 2017 and grew up in Columbus, attending Bexley High School.
