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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More solar farm restrictions promised by county councilman. -
Protesters wonder if the party is using the right tactics. -
Two former federal employees from the Baltimore area will be in the House chamber. -
Councilman could not get enough support to shift the choice from county executive to the County Council. -
The Catonsville Democrat is the first to enter what is expected to be a crowded field. -
“It’s about people’s lives,” redistricting commission told. -
Freshman Congressman believes Democrats can capitalize in 2026. -
Community mailboxes being targeted. -
If elected, he would be the youngest person to serve on the council. -
WYPR filed a complaint following selection of county executive.