MASSACHUSETTS
Telegram & Gazette
By Kim Ring
Telegram & Gazette Staff
WORCESTER – Longtime WBZ News Radio reporter Lana Jones is being mourned after she died Wednesday morning at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester.
The station announced her death Wednesday morning and said, “She was an outstanding journalist who will be severely missed by her colleagues and friends in the Boston media.”
Ms. Jones, 62, was also well known in Worcester for her coverage of the priest sex abuse scandal and her coverage of the Worcester Cold Storage fire. In the 1980s, she worked at WAAF, where she anchored the news and hosted a weekly talk show covering youth issues.
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