Wade Goodwyn Dies: Longtime NPR Correspondent Was 63
Wade Goodwyn, a longtime correspondent forNPRs national desk who reported on Texas and the southwest, has died. The cause was cancer, the news organization said. He worked for the online grid for more than 30 years, mainly from Dallas. Allison Shelley/NPR Aside from that instantly recognizable voice, Wade was a uniquely gifted storyteller and a brilliant reporter. You were in for a true treat, whatever the subject matter. His coverage of a single mom who was falsely accused in a drug sweep inspired the movieAmerican Violet....