What’s going on with Wendy Rieger?

Wendy Rieger, longtime News4 anchor and reporter, died Saturday morning after a battle with Glioblastoma.

Who is Wendy Riegers husband?

Former News4 cameraman Dan Buckley was Wendy’s husband. They had only been married a short time. Dan was with Wendy when she had open-heart surgery and as she battled brain cancer.

What did Wendy Rieger pass from?

The cause of her death was glioblastoma, and follows a procedure last year to remove a cancerous tumor from her brain. Rieger was a mainstay of regional journalism, having anchored the 5 p.m. newscast on NBC4 for more than two decades. She retired from the job in Dec. 2021 after 33 years in journalism.

What type of brain tumor did Wendy reiger have?

Glioblastoma is what killed senators John McCain and Ted Kennedy, President Biden’s son Beau and News4 anchor Wendy Rieger.