Scott Schneider
Scott Schneider co-anchors FOX 32 News at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. Monday through Friday. He joined the WFLD team in November 2015.
Schneider comes to FOX 32 from FOX affiliate WXIX in Cincinnati, Ohio where he served as anchor and reporter of the 6:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. newscasts.
Prior to joining WXIX, Schneider spent more than a decade serving as anchor/producer/reporter at WFMJ-TV in Youngstown, Ohio and also worked in West Virginia where he anchored the evening news at WDTV in Clarksburg.
Over the course of his career, Schneider has a covered a host of memorable stories and as a result has encountered a host of memorable people.
"It's been my pleasure to meet with newsmakers, politicians, and celebrities and yet my most memorable assignments have been those individuals who have demonstrated courage in the face of adversity," he said.
A southern California native, Schneider grew up in Los Angeles and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Cal Poly Pomona.
The latest from Scott Schneider
Will County farm provides fresh food to veterans facing food insecurity
A farm in Manhattan, Illinois, operates as a nonprofit with a single mission: to provide our nation’s veterans with the freshest food available, completely free of charge.
Why taking your car to a dealership for repairs might be your only option soon
For those of us who like to take our car to a local mechanic for repairs rather than a dealership, that option might not be around much longer.
'We have to go': Former Naperville couple flees to Georgia ahead of Hurricane Milton
A couple from Naperville, now living just south of Tampa, spent more than ten hours in their car fleeing the dangerous path of Hurricane Milton.
Gary police urge public help in solving fatal shooting of Kia Tidwell
A 42-year-old mother of six was killed by a stray bullet while driving home in Gary, Indiana, on Friday night.
Chicago Bears unveil new Soldier Field menu
Chicago Bears fans heading to Soldier Field this season can expect a whole new game-day experience, and it’s not just on the field.
Lake County welcomes first courthouse comfort dog
Desi, a highly-trained one-year-old Standard Poodle, has officially joined the courthouse team, becoming Lake County's only designated courthouse dog.
From Lincoln to Harris: Chicago's storied history of presidential conventions continues
Chicago is about to write another chapter in the history of U.S. presidents.
South Shore church vows to continue mission after break-in
Windsor Park Evangelical Lutheran Church, a longstanding pillar of Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood, is reeling from a break-in that occurred on Sunday.
Pritzker considered among leading candidates for Kamala Harris' running mate
Within the first 24 hours after getting Joe Biden's endorsement, Vice President Kamala Harris raised $81 million: a record for a presidential candidate.
United Center begins transformation for 2024 Democratic National Convention
Fifty-five days remain until the United Center hosts the 2024 Democratic National Convention.