Zach Shrivers
Assignment Manager
Huntsville, AL
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Zach spent the first 22 years of life in Athens, Ohio, home of Ohio University.
He grew up with a desire to write and to learn, only to realize in college that he wanted to do both for a living. He enrolled in Ohio University's E.W. Scripps School of Journalism as a sophomore and graduated three years later. During his time in journalism school, Zach worked for the City of Athens's government-access channel, The Government Channel.
After college, he joined WTAP Television in Parkersburg, West Virginia. While in Parkersburg, Zach worked as a reporter, an anchor/producer, and later an assignment editor.
In March, 2022, he joined WAFF in Huntsville as the station's assignment manager.
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Updated: Apr. 1, 2023 at 4:02 PM CDT
|By Zach Shrivers
One person is dead and three others are critically injured in the Hazel Green area
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 3:12 PM CDT
|By WAFF 48 Digital Staff and Zach Shrivers
At least one student sought treatment at a hospital and others went home early after eating lunch, according to Limestone County Schools Superintendent Randy Shearouse.
Updated: Dec. 2, 2022 at 8:48 AM CST
|By Zach Shrivers
An Elmore Correctional Facility guard is on mandatory leave after an apparent fight with an inmate.
Updated: Oct. 18, 2022 at 4:19 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams, Zach Shrivers, Margo Gray and Nick Kremer
Alcohol and other drugs showed up in the blood test of a bus driver arrested for a DUI.
Updated: Oct. 7, 2022 at 6:18 PM CDT
|By Javon Williams and Zach Shrivers
Over the past two days, authorities in Lauderdale County and Colbert County have seized around 90 dogs from the same owner.