Sam Hoyle

I'm a Multimedia Producer for WHO-TV. I’m the resident British chap with a dodgy accent. I post stories on our website and keep our social media profiles updated. Get in contact if you have a story for our community pages.

I went to university in Edinburgh, Scotland and London, England. I joined WHO in November, 2012 after a year teaching in South Korea, Jindo Style!

Recent Articles

  • FATAL COLLISION: One Dead, Child Injured

    Posted on: 7:52 pm, May 18, 2013, by

    One person died and a young child was critically injured in an early morning two-vehicle crash in northeast Iowa. The...
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  • POLICE SHOOTING: Knife Weilding Man Identified

    Posted on: 6:23 am, May 18, 2013, by

    The Iowa Department of Criminal Investigations has released the name of the man shot by a Waterloo police officer Thursday....
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  • RARE DISEASE: Story Co. Sheriff Taken Ill

    Posted on: 4:14 am, May 16, 2013, by

    The Story County Sheriff has been diagnosed with a Guillain-Barre syndrome according to a Story County Democrats email. Sheriff Paul...
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  • I THINK: Cooley, Mother’s Day & McGee

    Posted on: 11:41 pm, May 12, 2013, by , updated on: 07:35am, May 13, 2013

    E. Wayne Cooley, Mother’s Day and Tyrus McGee stealing money are some of the topics on this week’s I Think.
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  • THREE MINUTES: Rick Green

    Posted on: 10:31 pm, May 12, 2013, by , updated on: 11:45pm, May 12, 2013

    Few local businesses have undergone more change in the last few years than the Des Moines Register. Iowa’s newspaper is...
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  • FESTIVAL FIGHT: Teen Shot In Foot

    Posted on: 8:00 pm, May 12, 2013, by

    A shot fired near the Asian heritage celebration Saturday struck a teen in the foot. Around 7 p.m. Saturday night,...
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  • BOATING SAFETY: Victim’s Brother Walks Iowa

    Posted on: 7:53 pm, May 12, 2013, by

    An eastern Iowan who lost his brother in a boating accident is walking across the state to create awareness. Zach...
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  • MENACE OPENER: New Coach Bags Point

    Posted on: 10:53 pm, May 11, 2013, by

    The Des Moines Menace had their season opener end in a 1-1 tie against the Springfield Demize. Michael Thaden opened...
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  • SHOTS FIRED: Teens Fight At CelebrAsian

    Posted on: 9:32 pm, May 11, 2013, by , updated on: 10:18pm, May 11, 2013

    Des Moines police are investigating gun shots fired near the popular CelebrAsian festival. Around 7 p.m. officers heard a shot...
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  • PRESIDENTIAL AWARD: Shot Trooper At White House

    Posted on: 8:03 pm, May 11, 2013, by , updated on: 08:10pm, May 11, 2013

    An Iowa state trooper shot in the line of duty got national recognition from the president at the White House...
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  • FATAL CRASH: Woman Broadsided By Semi

    Posted on: 7:45 pm, May 11, 2013, by

    The Iowa State Patrol is investigating a crash that killed a Knoxville woman. It happened around 3 p.m. Friday afternoon....
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  • GOP DINNER: Sen. Rand Paul In Iowa

    Posted on: 4:04 am, May 10, 2013, by , updated on: 05:24pm, May 10, 2013

    A possible presidential candidate for the 2016 race will be in Iowa Friday night. Kentucky Senator Rand Paul is headlining...
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