Rafer Weigel

Rafer Weigel is the sports anchor for HLN's flagship morning program, "Morning Express with Robin Meade."

Weigel joined HLN in February 2008 after working as a lead general assignment reporter at KOVR-TV, a CBS affiliate in Sacramento, California.

Previously, he served as a general assignment and feature reporter at KUSI in San Diego. Weigel has also held sports reporting jobs at the Los Angeles Times and the Chicago Sun-Times.

He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois at Champaign/Urbana.