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Wayne Dawson Excited to Return After Cancer Recovery

11/5/2025

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Wayne Dawson, Fox 8 Cleveland anchor, says he is eager to return to television after recovering from oral cancer.
Dawson is a member of the Broadcasters Hall of Fame and has worked at WJW-TV for more than 40 years.
He has faced prostate cancer and mini-strokes.
Fox 8 has not set a return date, but the station says he is doing well and expected back soon.

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Wayne Dawson, Fox 8 Cleveland anchor, says he is eager to return to television after recovering from oral cancer.
Dawson is a member of the Broadcasters Hall of Fame and has worked at WJW-TV for more than 40 years.
He has faced prostate cancer and mini-strokes.
Fox 8 has not set a return date, but the station says he is doing well and expected back soon.