Bob Corso
Anchor
Harrisonburg, VA
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Bob joined WHSV in 1988 and has done news, weather and sports at the station. He began his TV career as a producer with KAET, the PBS affiliate in Phoenix. He studied broadcasting at Arizona State University. Before that he was in sales after graduating from William & Mary with a business degree. Bob grew up in northern Virginia.
Bob is married and they have two daughters — one in high school and one in college.
He enjoys time with family, walks, runs and soccer. He is a Washington Nationals fan.
Updated: Mar. 23, 2021 at 3:21 AM EDT
|By Bob Corso
Dr. Ian Steines, a local emergency room physician, warns there is a significant problem of recreational drugs that are not what they are supposed to be.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2021 at 11:15 PM EDT
|By Bob Corso
Dr. Savita Srivastava, an Augusta Health gastroenterologist, discusses how common it is, the ages for screening, and types of screening.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2021 at 11:11 PM EDT
|By Bob Corso
JMU finance professor Pam Drake explains concerns about the national debt and inflation with the Covid relief package.
Updated: Mar. 10, 2021 at 11:21 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Harrisonburg is creating an Urban Forestry Management Plan, and the city wants your input through a survey.
Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 at 12:10 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We find out about the fifth annual event, which this year will be online only, this Saturday morning.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 12:22 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Tim Hulings of Rockingham County, who served with his wife Nancy in Romania, when they were in their 50s.
Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 11:11 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Abena Foreman-Trice of the Blue Ridge Area Food Bank about what they are seeing.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 11:18 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Michael Evans explains what in-person access means, which they go back to this coming Monday, March 1.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 1:49 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Jackie Lohr, a member of the Rockingham County School Board, about her FFA love story.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2021 at 10:17 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Dan Chavez of Anicira Veterinary Center in Harrisonburg discusses the benefits of spaying or neutering your pet, and how Anicira is observing the day.
Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 at 10:56 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Jennifer Brown, Communications Chair of the Rockingham County Republican Committee, discusses how Virginia Republicans see the question.
Updated: Feb. 18, 2021 at 10:24 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Joyce Nussbaum of Valley Program for Aging Services discusses the topic. Friday is National Caregivers Day.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 11:19 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Wendy Kern explains how the program works that teaches girls golf, and much more. You can join anytime.
Updated: Feb. 16, 2021 at 10:19 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Wednesday is Random Acts of Kindness Day. Melanie Bailey of Rockingham County Schools explains a kindness tree in some of their classrooms.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 10:10 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Zach Hottel of the Shenandoah County Library previews the "virtual" event to take place Thursday, Feb. 18, focused on the 1920s.
Updated: Feb. 12, 2021 at 11:14 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Michelle Hesse, a registered dietitian, discusses heart-healthy eating and the Heart-Check mark.
Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 10:17 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Marriage counselor Harvey Yoder discusses providing maintenance for a good marriage, and has some tips.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 10:06 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Jim Battaglia, CEO of the Va. Headwaters Council, about how it works with girls joining the Scouts.
Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 12:04 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Megan Gordon of Page Alliance for Community Action (PACA) tells us about their virtual fundraiser this weekend.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2021 at 10:17 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Michelle Nostheide of the American Heart Association in Richmond explains National Wear Red Day, which is Friday, and has three tips.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 9:44 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Michael Richards, Harrisonburg School Superintendent, about the partial reopening on March 22.
Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 2:02 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Delegate John Avoli on the question of legalizing marijuana. He also shares his story about medical marijuana.
Updated: Feb. 2, 2021 at 1:54 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Derek Smiley of Smiley's Ice Cream about his plans to build. He hopes to move in mid-summer.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2021 at 1:03 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Phil Satolli, who has been named Virginia Agriculture in the Classroom 2021 Teacher of the Year.
Updated: Jan. 29, 2021 at 12:27 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Dale MacAllister, author of "Lucy Frances Simms: From Slavery to Revered Public Service."
Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 at 11:18 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Michelle Hesse, registered dietitian, talks about oatmeal during National Oatmeal Month. She also discusses oatmeal food labels.
Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 11:14 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Gayl Brunk of VAIL - Valley Associates for Independent Living, about their Arctic Dip fundraiser in February.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 11:04 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Randy Doyle of the National Propane Gas Association voices concerns over the push for renewable energy.
Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 12:32 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Jo Anne St. Clair of Climate Action Alliance of the Valley discusses what it means as President Biden rejoins the Paris climate agreement.
Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 12:44 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Daryl Borgquist, chair of the Rockingham County Republican Committee, gives reaction to President Biden's inaugural address.
Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 11:09 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Political analyst David McQuilkin says yes, and what that means for President-elect Biden.
Updated: Jan. 15, 2021 at 11:10 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Celeste Thomas of Eastern Mennonite University previews many of the presentations. The public can access all of them virtually.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2021 at 10:09 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Lindsey Douglas of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Harrisonburg-Rockingham County tells us a unique way you can honor a mentor during National Mentoring Month.
Updated: Jan. 14, 2021 at 2:06 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Alleyn Harned, chair of the Harrisonburg Democratic Committee, about Wednesday's impeachment of President Trump. He criticizes Congressman Ben Cline.
Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 1:26 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
In the wake of the death of Harrisonburg community activist Stan Maclin, we hear from Diane & Jim Orndoff.
Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 at 1:14 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Art Fovargue of the Community Compost Drop-Off Project in Harrisonburg discusses the benefits, and how anyone can use it.
Updated: Jan. 9, 2021 at 1:52 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We hear from editors Bob Bersson and Jack Greer on their new book, which is essays on new energy and insights for seniors.
Updated: Jan. 7, 2021 at 11:01 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Captain Harold Gitau tells us a big donor helped the Harrisonburg Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign. We told you last month it was running way behind.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2021 at 10:56 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Rockingham Cooperative celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Adam Ford discusses how it started, cooperatives, and its current operation.
Updated: Jan. 5, 2021 at 3:34 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Lt. Pete Ritchie of the Harrisonburg Police Department warns about an immigration phone scam they have posted on their facebook page.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2020 at 10:45 PM EST
|By Bob Corso
Lois Carter Crawford of RecipeIdeaShop.com discusses her Lost Molasses Cookies.
Updated: Dec. 18, 2020 at 1:58 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with the former Bridgewater College basketball coach about his fourth book, "Airballs."
Updated: Dec. 17, 2020 at 1:01 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with the local evangelist about his devotional book, "Guiding Principles: To Live, Learn, and Lead."
Updated: Dec. 16, 2020 at 2:52 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Michael Evans of MRL, as all locations will be either curbside pickup or carry-out service starting Monday, Dec. 21. They will be closed to in-person use.
Updated: Dec. 15, 2020 at 1:27 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk with Captain Harold Gitau, who says they are $40,000 behind on their Red Kettle Campaign. Find out about the many ways to help.
Updated: Dec. 12, 2020 at 2:54 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk about poinsettias with Arlene Reid, who is representing Evergrowin' Greenhouses located near Bridgewater.
Updated: Dec. 11, 2020 at 12:40 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
We talk to a rabbi about the Jewish festival of Hanukkah, which began Thursday evening, Dec. 10, and lasts for eight days.
Updated: Dec. 10, 2020 at 3:08 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
The Salvation Army offices in Harrisonburg, Staunton, and Waynesboro need toys through Toy Convoy and bell ringers at their red kettles.
Updated: Dec. 8, 2020 at 3:33 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Last month, Governor Northam said it's time to legalize marijuana in Virginia. We hear from Delegate Chris Runion on the issue.
Updated: Dec. 4, 2020 at 1:52 AM EST
|By Bob Corso
Grant Memorial Hospital in Petersburg, WV is full in its COVID inpatient unit. We talk with Bob Milvet, the hospital's CEO, about what they do for other COVID patients.
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