Annie McCormick
Prior to working in Harrisburg, Annie's on-air career included reporting stops in Waco, TX and Albuquerque, NM. Annie began her career in journalism as a photo intern in The White House press office. After college, she worked as a photojournalist for newspapers and wire services in the Tri-State area including The New York Times, the Associated Press, The Philadelphia Daily News, US Weekly and Star magazines, among others.
Annie served on The Pennsylvania Crime Stoppers Board for several years. She also created the series "Wanted in Central PA," which profiled local fugitives and worked closely with U.S. Marshals to track down Megan's Law offenders. During her time at 6abc, Annie has extensively covered crime and major events ranging from Super Storm Sandy to the 2015 Papal visit.
Annie won several Associated Press awards and was Emmy-nominated in both New Mexico and Pennsylvania. In 2012, she was named Media Advocate of the Year by the Dauphin County Victims Witness Assistance Program. In 2017, The International Association of Firefighters, Local 22, named Annie Media Person of the Year.
A trained mezzo-soprano, Annie had the honor of singing in The Archdiocesan Choir. Annie is also an author; her first true crime book, The Doctor, The Hitman and The Motorcycle Gang, is set to be released in the Spring of 2020.
Annie graduated from Muhlenberg College in Allentown, PA with a major in Communications and minor in Music. She is a South Jersey native and a graduate of Moorestown High School in Moorestown, N.J.
Annie's Stories
Victim talks about falling prey to the 'Federal Locker Scam' | Here's what to watch out for
A Chester County police department is warning about a new scam that has already ensnared at least one local victim.
Reason for a trip to Rome changes after death of Pope Francis
Catholics from the Philadelphia region with pre-planned trips to Rome this week are now at the epicenter of preparations for Pope Francis' funeral Mass.
Woman killed in hit-and-run while trying to cross road in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are searching for the driver who left the scene after fatally striking a woman who was crossing Cottman Ave. Thursday night.
Gov. Shapiro hosts lunch for firefighters who responded to arson attack
Governor Josh Shapiro and his family, along with chef Robert Irvine and his foundation, fed the first responders who fought the blaze at the governor's mansion over the weekend.
Security expert explains next steps in keeping Governor Josh Shapiro, family safe after arson attack
A retired senior Secret Service agent spoke to Action News about the likely next steps in keeping the governor and his family safe.
Bail denied for suspect in arson at Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro's residence
Cody Balmer was silent as he was brought from a Pennsylvania State Police car into the courthouse.
Trump's new tariffs leave many wondering if they should reconsider retirement strategies
Americans' 401Ks are already suffering heavy losses as the stock market plummets.
Suspect identified after woman and teen girl grabbed in Philadelphia's Fishtown section
Video captured a 13-year-old screaming after she was grabbed while walking to school.
Woman, young child report being touched by man in Philadelphia's Fishtown neighborhood
On March 25, around 9:30 a.m., a woman reported being touched by an unknown man as she placed her child in the car.