Rick Williams Profile
Rick Williams is an American News anchor and reporter working for 6abc anchoring 5 p.m newscasts. He joined the station in 1988 and previously worked at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Rick Williams Education
Williams attended Howard University in 1979 to further his education after high school education. In 1983 he graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Broadcast Journalism.

Rick Williams Career
Williams is a News anchor and reporter at 6abc. He joined the station in 1988 and previously worked at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has over two decades as an anchor and reporter working at 6abc anchoring Action News at 5 p.m. Williams assumed the anchor position on 12 January 2022 anchoring Action News at 11 p.m.
Prior to co-anchoring Action News Mornings, he reported Action News’ weekly “Crimefighters” series. Before working at WRAL-TV, he worked in Washington D.C., and Huntington, West Virginia, and also worked in radio.
Williams loves his community, and much of his time he is out helping to uplift and inspire youths in their academic endeavors. He is a member of Philadelphia Futures, a non-profit organization that mentors college-bound Philadelphia students. Williams has been on stage in a few musical productions with his friends and family. In addition, he is a member of the Moorestown Theater Company.
Throughout his career, he has reported big events and also interviewed various celebrities, presidents, and politicians. He hosted the 6abc Thanksgiving Day Parade alongside Cecily Tynan and considered it as one of his favorite assignments. Since 2009, he has enjoyed the show.
Quick Facts About Rick Williams
Age | 55 years old as of 2021 |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell |
Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Rick Williams Age
Williams is 55 years old as of 2021. He was born on February 6, 1966, in New York City. Williams celebrates his birthday on the 6th of February every year.
Rick Williams Height
Williams stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Rick Williams Family
Williams has not disclosed his parents’ and siblings’ information. The information will be updated once available.
Rick Williams Wife
Williams is married to an obstetrician-gynecologist, Dr. Jocelyn Mitchell. The two tied the knot on September 22nd, 2000. In June 2002, they welcomed their firstborn son, Nicolas Williams.
Rick Williams Salary
Being one of the top journalists for 6abc Williams earns an annual salary ranging between $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Rick Williams Net Worth
Williams has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his successful career as a news anchor and reporter.
Rick Williams 6abc
At 6abc Williams works alongside;
- Jim Gardner
- Cecily Tynan
- Ducis Rodgers
- Sharrie Williams
- Adam Joseph
- Alicia Vitarelli
- Sarah Bloomquist
- Brian Taff
- Karen Rogers
- Gina Gannon
- Erin O’Hearn
- Jamie Apody
- Gray Hall
- Chris Sowers
- Tamala Edwards
- Brittany Boyer
- Matt O’Donnell