Simply fill out the form below and click submit! (Photo: TARA ZIEMBATARA ZIEMBA/AFP/Getty Images), Ronnie Wood of The Rolling Stones was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2017. Marissa Luck covers real estate for the Houston Chronicle. And I can tell you that she has always had the qualities, the sweetness, the intellect, the kindness, the ability that she has now. He will officially return to KPRC on Sept. 1. "It is the best news I can hope for at this juncture, for sure.". Get 2 Know Me Houston has been home since April 22, 1989. And now, author. A podcast is in her future. Previously, Melton was a weekend anchor for Miamis WSVN-TV. Its never easy to step away from something that has served you so well and KPRC has served me so well . Nick Florescu is the proud founder of The Florescu Foundation. He is a role model, a great friend, and one of the most deserving individuals to receive our Foundations highest honor.. He's making personal decisions, with our camera inside the doctor's office, about how to treat his prostate cancer. Ive stayed and Ive always said that news is not about events its about people . KPRC Channel 2 meteorologist Billingsley and Kevin Gilliarddecided about a year ago to tie the knot in the Big Apple on Dec. Is Frank Billingsley retiring? 'Gotham Knights' kills Batman and replaces him with moody teens, This Houston rodeo food vendor wants you to eat his rattlesnake. By varying the thickness of the gold shell, Halas had shown she could tune nanoshells to interact . Jacob Stuart, the former GOCC president, finds Billingsley to be a perfect fit for the Donald A. Cheney Award. Billingsley first called Houston home in 1989, joining KPRC as Chief Meteorologist in February 1995. It will take a few months before a biopsy can confirm the procedure went well but early MRI results are optimistic. Oct. 26, 2022 Phoebe Tudor, Mark Sullivan and Minnette Boesel HOUSTONIANS WERE CAPTIVATED by beloved Frank Billingsley's recounting of his family history at the Heritage Society's annual luncheon, where Billingsley was the event emcee. Frank Billingsley has called Houston home since 1989 and joined KPRC 2 as chief meteorologist in February 1995. and for me KPRC has always been about people. Currently, he works as the chief meteorologist at KPRC2 in Houston, Texas. Dominique Sachse and Nick Florescu seal their engagement with a kiss in Rome in the Piazza del Popolo. Thank you, everyone, for the support!". Like everyone, I hold the titles of husband, step-father, son, brother, nephew, cousin. These next few months will be precious and an opportunity to celebrate someone who doesn't like being in the spotlight, but that's what happens when the good ones retire. ABC 13 news anchor Art Rascon will soon hang up his lapel microphone for the last time. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Frank Billingsley, KPRC chief meteorologist, underwent this treatment, but he wasn't included in the study. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. On Spirituality. It was during that time that Houston-based company, Nanospectra, reached out to him. Can Alperen Sengun become a passable defender for the Rockets? I seem to thrive under the "Why Not?" category of life: I chose a college I'd never even seen before because the catalogue's Journalism curriculum impressed me; after college I backpacked across Europe all alone thinking I'd never have the chance again; and then I ventured into a Television Weathercasting career knowing little about it at the time, but its challenges intrigued me. At the NBC owned and operated WNBC 4 New York, Braate will serve as a Meteorologist and Weather Executive Producer. You can email the site owner to let them know you were blocked. Longtime Houston weatherman Frank Billingsley called his New York City wedding ceremony to his 17-year partner Wednesday "fairly traditional." KPRC Channel 2 meteorologist Billingsley and. We've always attributed any success not to the efforts of one, but to the contribution of all. I'll have a PSA test in January and a biopsy again in March to confirm, but Dr. Steven Canfield and his colleagues are very confident that I've had a successful procedure. Here are 40 things you might have never known about Frank and be sure to go to. They are about 50 times smaller than a red blood cell, and Halas invented them at Rice in 1997. Sharon Osbourne, reality TV personality and wife of rocker Ozzy Osbourne, was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2002 at the age of 50. Australian actor and singer Hugh Jackman announced he had been treated for skin cancer again on Instagram on Feb. 13, 2017. If you need help with the Public File, call (713) 778-4745. You have made this so difficult. Since its inception in 1991, Nick has been integrally involved in its growth and development. Biker Lance Armstrong was diagnosed with testicular cancer in 1996 at the age of 25. Mathews left the KHOU 11 Houston weather department back in June 2021. He has modern science to thank for that. Go here for everything on Frank Billingsley and his new book, Swabbed & Found. Career-wise, I started in Roanoke, Virginia stopped in Biloxi in 1987 and landed in Houston in 1989. LUXURY REAL ESTATE: New 'ranchette' community planned in Round Top. Copyright 2018 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved. Billingsley does not need surgery, but he has to do something because his cancer is considered more advanced. Longtime Houston weatherman Frank Billingsley called his New York City wedding ceremony to his 17-year partner Wednesday fairly traditional. KPRC Channel 2 meteorologist Billingsley and Kevin Gilliard decided about a year ago to tie the knot in the Big Apple on Dec. "Rhoda" actress Valerie Harper was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2009 and later with a rare form of terminal brain cancer. "BeDESIGN is absolutely the perfect partner for Ligne Roset in Houston," Simone Vingerhoets-Ziesmann, executive vice resident of Ligne Roset Americas, notes in a statement." You are all my family. Ive also completed three IRONMAN triathlons a 2.4 mile swim, 112 mile bike and full 26.2 mile marathon back-to-back. The 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom house was recently put on the market with an asking price of $750,000. By WN Writer Quick Information Date of Birth Jun 20, 1960 Age 62 Years, 8 Months Nationality American Profession Journalist Marital Status Married Husband/Spouse Kevin Gilliard (m.2012) Favorite lines, such as Togo by Michel Ducaroy, Prado by Christian Werner, and Ottoman by No Duchaufour-Lawrance, will make a return. The owners added a dry bar to the living room area. I have found that supporting the needs of any group fulfills my life but it's especially rewarding reaching out to the groups who need it most. The Galveston real estate market has slowed down in recent months like the rest of the greater Houston region, noted Gage of Douglas Elliman, although homes prices below $400,000 are still seeing multiple offers. Frank Billingsley Retiring Frank has not revealed any details about his retirement, hence this information will be updated as soon as it's available. Each has its own sets of risks and side effects that can occur, Canfield said. I seem to thrive under the Why Not? category of life: I chose a college Id never even seen before because the catalogues Journalism curriculum impressed me; after college I backpacked across Europe all alone thinking Id never have the chance again; and then I ventured into a Television Weathercasting career knowing little about it at the time, but its challenges intrigued me. Billingsleys role allowed him to highlight the beauty and uniqueness of Central Florida through interactive events like live music events, art displays and even a pop-up park. Billingsley received the award at a Nov. 8 event that celebrated his retirement after working more than 30 years for the City of Orlando. Past recipients have included Harris County District Attorney Kim Ogg, former Houston mayors Annise Parker and Kathy Whitmire, and philanthropist Carolyn Farb. Dedicated public servant Frank Billingsley, who has served the City of Orlando for over 30 years, has announced that he will retire this month. And she is pretty happy about the new daytime work hours. The brick patio in the back yard is a Vandeventer signature tribute to the New Orleans patios of the Garden District.The interiors of the homes were meant to capture a resort-style feel with a design by Jerri Mullican, who also designed the interiors for the nearby neighborhood of Beachtown. They have the AuroLase Therapy program and I was a perfect candidate. Originally from Hawaii, Marissa previously covered refining and chemicals for the Chronicle and also had stints at Costar, the Austin Business Journal and The Daily News in Longview, Wash. She grew up near Seattle and studied international political economy at The Evergreen State College in Olympia, Wash. 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