Mike Tressa

Originally from Northeastern PA, Mike Tressa came to 6 News as a photographer/reporter in the State College Bureau. You can see him covering stories in and around Centre County and filling in anchoring sports on the weekends. 

The Forty Fort native became interested in journalism in high school. He attended the S.I. Newhouse School at Syracuse University to study broadcast journalism and graduated in May of 2010. At Syracuse, Mike worked at the student-run station, Citrus TV and spent most of his time covering the Orange sports teams. Before arriving at 6 News, Mike worked part-time at his local station, WBRE in Wilkes-Barre, PA, as an editor/photographer.

Mike enjoys the opportunity to cover both news and sports in the State College area. A lifetime sports fan, Mike looks forward to reporting on local college and high schools athletics. 

In his free time, Mike likes to play sports, watch television, travel, and spend time with his family and friends. If you have a story idea for Mike feel free to email him at mike.tressa@wjactv.com or come up and introduce yourself if you see him out.