Last Updated on February 20, 2026 by Author
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Catherine Patterson Biography
Catherine Patterson is an American journalist who previously worked as a weekday anchor at WBRC FOX6 News. Before joining the station in February 2018, she worked as a morning anchor, reporter, and multimedia journalist for WALB News 10 in Albany, Georgia.
Catherine Patterson Height
Patterson stands at a rough height of 5 feet and 6 inches.
Catherine Patterson Age
Patterson is 33 years old. She was born on June 27, 1992, in the United States. Patterson annually celebrates her birthday on June 27th. On June 27, 2023, WRBC posted her on their Facebook account and captioned “Happiest Birthday to the lovely Catherine Patterson WBRC! We hope you have a fabulous day!!”
Personal Life
Catherine Patterson Relatives and Family
Patterson was raised in Atlanta, Georgia, by her parents, Debra and Chris Patterson. Regardless, she keeps more information regarding her family and relatives away from the public eye. However, we will update this information once it’s available to the public.
Catherine Patterson Spouse and Children
Patterson tied the knot with Richard Crum, an accountant, in January 2020. On January 22, 2020, she shared their wedding photo on her Facebook account and captioned“I’m back from the most INCREDIBLE weekend ever. I married the love of my life!! Richard and I both are so overwhelmed by all the love…” He popped the big question in August 2019.
The couple has a daughter named Lucy. Lucy was born in February 2023 and is 3 years old. On February 9, 2023, she shared a photo of them on her Facebook account and captioned, “I’d like to introduce y’all to my everything. This is my sweet baby girl Lucy 🎀. She’s the most precious little doll, and we are so in love. 💕” She enjoys listening to music, spending time with animals, traveling, spending quality time with family and friends, and eating.
Catherine Patterson Education
Patterson received her diploma from Alfred & Adele Davis Academy in Atlanta before enrolling at the University of Georgia’s Grady College of Journalism in 2010. In 2014, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Digital and Broadcast Journalism with a minor in Communication Studies.
During her time in college, she was an ambassador and a multimedia journalist for Grady Newsource. She was involved with Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority and Golden Key Honor Society. Moreover, she was a news intern at FOX 5 WAGA-TV in Atlanta. She says that the FOX 5 Atlanta News Team cemented her decision to pursue a journalism career.
Professional Life
Catherine Patterson Career
Patterson worked as a weekday anchor at WBRC FOX6 News. In this role, she anchored FOX6 News at 9, 9:30, and 10 p.m. In addition to that role, she worked as the editor of WBRC’s “Daily 6” Newsletter. She has a passion for writing the news as well as editing.
Patterson launched her journalism career at WALB News 10 in Albany, Georgia. In Albany, she worked as an evening weekday and weekend anchor, a multimedia journalist, and a reporter for the morning show. In addition, she worked as the Thomasville Bureau Reporter. She also produced news content for the 5 and 6 o’clock newscasts and online content for their website.
Catherine Patterson’s Net Worth
Patterson has garnered a net worth ranging from $1 million to $6 million during his successful career as a journalist.
Catherine Patterson Salary
Patterson receives an approximate annual salary of $110 000, which she earns working as a weekday anchor at WBRC.
Catherine Patterson Social Media
Patterson has active social media platforms, i.e., Facebook, X(previously known as Twitter), and Instagram. She has a following of over 12K on Facebook, a following of over 800 on Instagram, and a following of over 800 on X.
Is Catherine Patterson Still Working At WBRC FOX6?
No, Patterson is not working at WBRC FOX6. She previously worked as a weekday anchor at WBRC FOX6 News from 2018 to August 2023. After giving birth to her daughter in 2023, she decided to resign so that she could spend more time with her family. On August 14, 2023, she bid farewell on her Facebook account, captioning, “I have some bittersweet news to share with you. After five and a half wonderful years at WBRC Fox 6, I have decided to step away from the anchor desk to spend more time with my family…My last day here at WBRC will be Thursday, August 17th. Until then, I’ll soak up every minute left with my Fox 6 family, and I hope you’ll catch Steve, Jonathan and me on the 9 and 10.”
Patterson worked at WBRC FOX6 with her fellow journalists and meteorologists:
- Gillian Brooks
- Bria Chatman
- Steve Crocker
- Brittany Dionne
- Mike Dubberly
- Josh Gauntt
- Jonathan Hardison
- Lauren Harksen
- Sheldon Haygood
- Morgan Hightower
- Jennifer Horton
- Clare Huddleston
- Lauren Jackson
- Russell Jones
