Love Cross
Morning Edition Host and EditorLove Cross joined KLCC in 2017. She began her public radio career as a graduate student, serving as Morning Edition Host for Boise State Public Radio in the late 1990s. She earned her undergraduate degree in Rhetoric and Communication from University of California at Davis, and her Master’s Degree from Boise State University. In addition to her work in public radio, Love teaches college-level courses in Communication and Public Speaking.
In 2023 Love was awarded her second consecutive Edward R. Murrow award for Best Newscast in the Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Alaska region. She also received that award in 2019. Her newscasting was also recognized as part of the KLCC News team's 2023 and 2022 Edward R. Murrow Overall Excellence award. In 2022 she was also bestowed with a regional Murrow award for Excellence in Sound for her piece Sounds from the ballgame: Emeralds return to PK Park. A 2021 newscast earned her a national 1st Place honor from the Public Media Journalists Association (PMJA) in 2022. In 2019 Love received a PMJA award for Best Newscast. She has also earned awards for her hosting and reporting from the Idaho State Broadcaster’s Association and the Idaho Press Club.
Love is an avid music lover and enjoys yoga, going to concerts and sporting events, and hanging out with her husband and their daughters.
You can hear her on Morning Edition weekdays from 4 to 9 a.m.
You can also follow her on Twitter: @KLCCLoveCross.
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Oregon State hosts the first two rounds of the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament beginning Friday, March 22, 2024 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.
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Eugene Springfield Fire crews say the hiker had fallen and sustained life-threatening injuries.
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The 78-71 win in Eugene was the Ducks’ 7th straight win in the series, and marked Oregon coach Dana Altman's 750th career victory.
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Sabrina Ionescu and Steph Curry will compete in the first-ever NBA vs. WNBA 3-Point Challenge Saturday in Indiana.
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KLCC's Love Cross talks to reporter Brian Bull on a new lawsuit against the Bonneville Power Administration, Eugene Water and Electric Board, and Lane Electric Co-op over alleged negligence leading up to the Sept. 7, 2020 wildfire that burned more than 173,000 acres.
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One person died and another suffered from burn injuries in an early morning fire on Green Acres Loop in Cottage Grove on Friday. Officials believe the blaze may have been related to a generator that was running inside the garage of the home.
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As winter weather wallops the Pacific Northwest, forecasters call for watches, advisories, and warnings. But what do these terms mean? We talked to a meteorologist to find out.
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No. 6 Oregon Volleyball hosts the first two rounds of the 2023 NCAA Volleyball Tournament beginning Thursday, Nov. 30. Coach Matt Ulmer visited KLCC to reflect on his 10 years at Oregon and to preview the coming matches.
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The No. 6 Ducks host the No. 15 Beavers in the Rivalry Game on Friday, Nov. 24.
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Oregon notched a 49-13 win over Arizona State, while Oregon State fell 22-20 to Washington.