Liz Hurley Biography
Liz Hurley is a skilled American journalist currently working at WAFF 48. She is an Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist, bringing more than 30 years of authority, reliability, and responsiveness to the air in her role as Main Anchor at WAFF-TV in Huntsville, Alabama.
Liz Hurley Age
Her age is not available as of now, research is ongoing and this information will be updated soon.
Liz Hurley Education
She is a graduate of Leadership Huntsville-Madison County and the FBI Citizens Academy and is an Ambassador for the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology.
Liz Hurley Family
Hurley was born and raised in South Floridian who calls North Alabama home. She has not revealed information regarding her family members.
Liz Hurley Husband
She is happily married to Dave Hargrove, who is a regional director for AT&T Alabama.
Liz Hurley Children
She is the mother to two adult children – Jordan and Olivia and a shelter-rescued retriever-mix named Humphrey.
Liz Hurley Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 Feet 5 inches and weighs around 65kgs.
Liz Hurley WAFF-48
She currently anchors the 4, 5, and 6 pm weekday newscasts and covers NASA (the civil space industry since the beginning of the Space Shuttle Program) and now the burgeoning commercial space industry.
Furthermore, she also produces special reports and series, typically focused on medical and biotech breakthroughs, and hosts Huntsville’s live, annual Veterans Day Parade. In 1996, while taking a break from local news, she was a field anchor/reporter for NBC News Channel during the Centennial Olympic Games.
Hurley has received numerous journalism awards, including an Emmy for coverage of the devastating April 2011 tornadoes that struck Alabama. She’s been recognized for Best Anchor, Best Newscast, Best Reporter, and Best Planned Event Coverage by the Associated Press and the Alabama Broadcasters Association and by the Radio Television Digital News Association’s Edward R. Murrow Awards. In addition, she also garnered several Huntsville Times Readers Choice Gold Awards.
Liz Hurley Breast Cancer
She was diagnosed with cancer and she is a 21-year breast cancer survivor who “pays it forward” by counseling other women facing similar health care challenges. Among her Emmy award nominations is for a series chronicling her journey with breast cancer treatment and recovery. She is the founder of the Liz Hurley Breast Cancer Fund and Liz Hurley Ribbon Run at Huntsville Hospital Foundation.
The fund provides service to the Huntsville Hospital and Madison Hospital Breast Centers offering diagnostic treatment to women throughout the country. The Foundation prescribes medications and assist low-income women and supports the Surviving and Thriving Program, a post-treatment support group. To date, the Fund has raised 5.4 million dollars.
She is a graduate of Leadership Huntsville-Madison County and the FBI Citizens Academy and is an Ambassador for the HudsonAlpha Institute for Biotechnology and she has served on many community boards, is a member of several civic groups, and is a frequent keynote speaker for high schools, universities, and other organizations
Liz Hurley Community Service
Her community service accolades include the distinguished Doctor of Philanthropy Award from Huntsville Hospital Foundation, the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce’s Distinguished Service Award, the Alpha Tau Alpha Fraternity’s Martin Luther King Jr.
Unity Award, Huntsville Hospital’s Volunteer of the Year Award, the Girl Scouts Woman of Distinction Award, Soroptimist International’s Ruby Award Winner, and the Community Service Citation from the Interfaith Mission Service She also started one of the country’s first homeless animal adoption segments in a local television newscast more than 35years ago.
She was born and raised in South Floridian who calls North Alabama home. Married to Dave Hargrove, regional director for AT&T Alabama, she is mother to two adult children – Jordan and Olivia and a shelter-rescued retriever-mix named Humphrey.
Moreover, she is a strong believer in using local television news coverage as a vehicle for positive change in a community, including accurately informing the public, protecting consumers, helping the less fortunate, and increasing awareness about health issues.
Liz Hurley Salary| Net Worth
Hurley earns an annual salary ranging between $ 56,000 – $ 135,500 and has an estimated net worth of $1 million – 5 Million dollars.
Liz Hurley’s Social Media Platforms
She has over 3.9k followers on Twitter, 3.1k followers on Facebook, and 2.9 k followers on Instagram.
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