National Journalist Mike Wallace Dies by Rosemary Piser on April 8, 2012 Rosemary Piser Author More in National: Rep. Kelly Condemns FDA Approval of Flavored E-Cigarettes May 6, 2026 Wisconsin Legislative Black Caucus Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Ban Slavery in Wisconsin February 24, 2026 Martha Washington’s Enslaved Maid Ona Judge Made a Daring Escape to Freedom – but the National Park Service Has Erased Her Story From Philadelphia Exhibit February 14, 2026 New Haven, Connecticut—(ENEWSPF)—April 8, 2012. CBS News has announced that veteran journalist Mike Wallace died last night surrounded by family. Wallace’s career which spanned over sixty years was 93 years old.