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Chris McGill

Chris has spent over 24 years in the broadcasting business in Louisville. Most of that time has been on the radio side with past positions including Newscaster, Disc Jockey and Traffic anchor for many of Louisville's radio stations.

Before joining the news staff at WAVE-TV, Chris was Regional Operations Manager for Clear Channel's Total Traffic Network, overseeing its Louisville operation and helping to open new traffic markets across the Southeast U.S.

Chris joined WAVE full-time in August 2008 as Morning Traffic Anchor and General Assignment Reporter.

Hobbies include paranormal investigations, documentary film making, fishing, reading and anything outdoors.

Chris is married, has a dog and a cat - and thinks that's plenty!

  • Chris McGill

  • Thursday, May 24 2012 2:50 PM EDT2012-05-24 18:50:17 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Having light when and where you need it can be a challenge at times. Now a product called the 'Hug Light' is claiming to be the answer to your prayers, I 'Try It Before You Buy
    Having light when and where you need it can be a challenge at times. Now, a product called the Hug Light claims it's the answer to your prayers.

  • Thursday, May 24 2012 2:37 PM EDT2012-05-24 18:37:44 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Now that Summer is right around the corner, wouldn't it be nice to leave your house or RV door open without having to worry about pesky bugs getting in?? Well the 'Magic Mesh' promises
    Now that Summer is right around the corner, wouldn't it be nice to leave your house or RV door open without having to worry about pesky bugs getting in? The Magic Mesh promises to make that a reality for you, but does it really work?

  • Thursday, May 24 2012 2:28 PM EDT2012-05-24 18:28:13 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Many of us have smart phones these days and for the most part, the audio that comes out is fairly good. The 'Music Bullet' is suppose to make that sound even bigger and better.
    Many of us have smart phones, and for the most part, the audio that comes out of them is fairly good. The 'Music Bullet' is supposed to make that sound even bigger and better. 

  • Thursday, May 24 2012 1:09 PM EDT2012-05-24 17:09:23 GMT
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced Thursday that the northbound lanes of Interstate 71 heading out of downtown Louisville have opened ahead of schedule.
    The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet announced Thursday that the northbound lanes of Interstate 71 heading out of downtown Louisville have opened ahead of schedule.

  • Tuesday, May 22 2012 3:35 PM EDT2012-05-22 19:35:50 GMT
    PEKIN, IN (WAVE) - Almost three months have passed since a tornado devastated southern Indiana including the towns of Pekin and Daisy Hill in Washington County. Today the rebuilding process continues,
    Almost three months have passed since a tornado devastated southern Indiana, including the towns of Pekin and Daisy Hill in Washington County. The rebuilding process continues, but the healing has a long way to go.

  • Monday, May 21 2012 1:17 PM EDT2012-05-21 17:17:33 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Tuesday is primary election day in Kentucky and if you think it's not that important to get out and vote, keep in mind, this is a Presidential primary election as well as an election
    Tuesday, May 22 is primary election day in Kentucky. If you think it's not that important to get out and vote election officials say keep in mind this is a presidential primary election, as well as an election in which the residents of Kentucky will be deciding who represents the Commonwealth in Washington.

  • Tuesday, May 15 2012 4:18 PM EDT2012-05-15 20:18:19 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Now that summer is fast approaching it won't be long before teens are out of class and enjoying their summer break taking to the roads. Experts refer to the period between Memorial
    Experts refer to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day as the 100 deadliest days for teen drivers on the road due to the amount of teens, an estimated 37%, who text and drive. AT&T is working to curb that habit.

  • Interstate 71 is back open on Monday after being completely shut down over the weekend. But workers are not done yet and that means more lane closures this week. WAVE 3 traffic reporter Chris McGill has a look at what to expect.

  • If you've used I-71 recently you know it is no picnic. Traffic delays are causing headaches for drivers. As WAVE 3 Traffic Reporter Chris McGill shows us, the problems are not going away any time soon. 

  • Tuesday, May 8 2012 4:20 PM EDT2012-05-08 20:20:38 GMT
    LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) - Muhammad Ali is already world known for his fighting career as well as his fight against the draft during the Vietnam War. On Tuesday, Ali's boyhood home entered the history books
    Muhammad Ali is already world known for his fighting career as well as his fight against the draft during the Vietnam War. On Tuesday, Ali's boyhood home entered the history books as the Kentucky Historical Society and Fourth District Councilman David Tandy officially dedicated a historical marker at its location.