Chris Will has joined the News4JAX team as a weekend morning reporter, after graduating from the University of Florida in spring 2024. Chris graduated summa cum laude from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in journalism. During his time in Gainesville, he covered a wide range of stories across the Sunshine State. His coverage of Hurricane Ian in Southwest Florida earned a National Edward R. Murrow Award. As a student, Chris was a part of WUFT News. He served as an anchor, reporter, producer and sports anchor. His work got him the Florida Association of Broadcast Journalists award for top student reporter and top student sportscaster. He also completed internships at WESH 2 News in Orlando and WPBF 25 News in West Palm Beach.