With almost a half-century of TV journalism experience in the nation’s capital, NBC4’s Pat Collins likely could have brought his snow stick in from the cold and become a news anchor. No chance ...

NBC4 Washington Legend Pat Collins Is Retiring. Here Are Some of His Most Memorable Moments There's no one who does it quite like the grape, the Newsman, NBC4's resident beat poet: Pat Collins.

Pat Collins, ‘beat poet’ of local news, will retire after 49 years. December 7, 2022. 5 min. Pat Collins, longtime reporter for WRC/NBC4, in the newsroom. (Courtesy of WRC) By Paul Farhi.

While our dear, former reporter Pat Collins lives it up in retirement, we grabbed our Snow Stick to measure Monday's winter storm, which brought 6 to 10 inches of snow to the D.C. area.

The snow-sticking of Washington has begun: NBC4 reporter Tommy McFly has set up a “SNOWdio” in Northwest DC on Monday, at the site where local news legend Pat Collins famously used a yardstick ...

Pat Collins's Orange Goat. Share full article. EDWIN J. WEBSTER. June 7, 1903; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from June 7, 1903, Section T, Page 9 ...

But with Collins’s blessing, McFly says, the station decided the gas station in Forest Hills was the correct spot. “ The snow stick belongs at Connecticut and Fessenden,” McFly says. McFly, who took ...