John Lee
Reporter, Baltimore CountyJohn Lee is a reporter for WYPR covering Baltimore County.
John has worked in news for more than 20 years. He has been a news director, assistant news director, managing editor, assignment editor and reporter at various radio and television news stations. He’s won numerous awards from The Associated Press, including best news operation, best continuing news story, and best news series.
Before coming to WYPR, John spent more than a decade as a stay-at-home dad. During that time he raised a disabled child. He also listened to WYPR every day thinking, “I’d like to work there.”
In 2013, John did just that. He started as “the world’s oldest intern."
John has both a master’s degree in media management and a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from Virginia Commonwealth University. @JohnWesleyLee2
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Rogers says she is proud of student achievement during her tenure. -
Democratic contest for county executive tops the list of races to watch -
County Executive is also dealing with ICE and money for schools in the second year of her term. -
Officials say it will help with Baltimore County’s housing shortage. -
The deadline to file as a candidate is less than one week away.
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Jaffe, who died Friday, is on the 2026 ballot. -
Council moving swiftly to repair political damage. -
Legislation now heads to County Executive Kathy Klausmeier for approval or veto. -
Outreach teams report most unsheltered residents accepted help. -
Patoka says he has three votes. He needs four for passage.
