Craig Heist, a longtime Washington, D.C. and Baltimore area broadcaster, has died.

He was 66.

Audacy’s 106.7 “The Fan” — where Heist had worked since 2013 — confirmed the news on Friday. No cause of death was given.

“106.7 The Fan is saddened by the passing of our longtime friend and colleague Craig Heist,” the network said in a statement. “Craig was a longtime anchor and reporter for 106.7 The Fan and postgame host on the Nationals Radio Network since 2013, and had a storied career at stations across the Mid-Atlantic region. 3

“But above all, Craig was a husband, friend, and sports lover. Press boxes across the DMV will never be the same without his wide smile and infectious laugh. We will keep his family in our thoughts.”

Heist spent more than four decades covering sports in th

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