Rob Powers is the nightly news co anchor for Channel 5, WEWS, here in Cleveland Ohio. The Holy Name high school grad’s career began in Binghamton New York, where the money was so lean he was close to taking a job selling women’s shoes. Through it all he has also anchored sports in Toledo, Ohio, Indianapolis , Indiana, and a seven year stint anchoring sports in New York City, while also handling Good Morning America weekend duties. What you might not know is Powers has been a top flight obstacle racer. Think Spartan races. He’s raced in the World Championships. Navigating the big city New York, as a reporter, and the feeling now, working in front of family in friends.