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In addition, he works out at a gym at least three or four times a week. He also plays ice hockey in an adult league. He trains twice a week in Gracie Jujitsu, a Brazilian martial art. The Somerville home is filled with his abstract bright colored paintings and other artwork.

In 2008, he received a highly publicized promotion when he was named the co-anchor of. "Thank God she said yes!" he quipped later. Somerville, one of the Bay Area’s highest-paid and most visible TV journalists, has been at KTVU since 1991. She was a producer there, and the results of this proposal-where Somerville got down on knee on air-were seen across the country. While there, he was named "Outstanding Broadcast Student." Despite that, Somerville has admitted "I never really distinguished myself at school." He proposed to his wife on the Phil Donahue show live, while he was anchoring Mornings on 2 in San Francisco. in Broadcast Communications Arts at San Francisco State. (Somerville is a devoted hockey player himself.) Somerville earned his B.A. He also won an Associated Press Award for Best Spot News for his coverage of a fire in downtown Providence, and an award for a Best Feature story about an 87-year-old hockey player. 2021 Bay Area News Anchor Frank Somerville Arrested on DUI Suspicion in. His half-hour special on the quake was nominated for an Emmy Award. Randy Shandobil, a veteran KTVU reporter who left the station more than two. Somerville reported live for several days, and later said it was the hardest work he'd ever done in his life. Frank Somerville co-anchors the weekday editions of KTVU Channel 2 News at 5, KTVU Channel 2 News at 6 and The Ten OClock News on KTVU Channel 2. While in Rhode Island, WJAR sent him to San Francisco to cover the Loma Prieta earthquake. KTVU news anchor Frank Somerville has again been removed from the air, as first reported by the Mercury News and confirmed by a source at KTVU who spoke to SFGATE.

Previously, he'd worked as an anchor-reporter at WJAR in Providence, R.I and at KFTY in Santa Rosa. FRANK SOMERVILLE used to carry considerable clout at KTVU, even in the two-year Fox-owned reign but that clout has dissipated -gone Jessie, so to speak. The Berkeley native had been an intern at KTVU many years before. Frank Somerville co-anchors the weekday editions of "KTVU Channel 2 News at 5," "KTVU Channel 2 News at 6" and "The Ten O'Clock News on KTVU Channel 2." Somerville joined San Francisco's KTVU Channel 2's Mornings on 2 and The Noon News in January 1992. Frank Somerville, a veteran TV newscaster suspended from KTVU following a dispute over coverage of the Gabby Petito homicide case, said Tuesday that he believes he is not returning to the station.