Angela Smith
Digital Content Manager
KWCH-12 Eyewitness News
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Angela Smith is the Digital Content Manager at KWCH 12 Eyewitness News. She has spent 15 years in the newsroom working in various roles including producer, assignment editor and leading the digital staff.
Angela has an eye for news and enjoys tracking down interesting stories in her community and on social media. She coordinates website for the KWCH website, app and social media platforms.
She enjoys spending time with her family, shopping and traveling in down time.
Firefighters from Kansas are headed west to assist with wildfires in Colorado.
One person was hurt Tuesday afternoon in a crash near Salina involving a semi and a pilot car.
Gov. Laura Kelly will be holding her weekly COVID-19 news conference on Monday at 4:00p.m.
Wichita State University President Jay Golden has submitted his resignation to the Kansas Board of Regents.
Gov. Laura Kelly announced on Monday Phase 1 of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s Unified COVID-19 Testing Strategy.
Abilene Public Schools is moving learning online after a growing number of positive COVID-19 cases and quarantines.
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Gov. Laura Kelly is set to hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference at 4:00p.m. Monday.
KDHE reported 1,674 new cases of COVID-19 and four new deaths over the weekend, bringing the totals to 53,959 cases and 600 total deaths.
According to the IRS, 69,595 Kansans who typically aren’t required to file federal income tax returns may qualify for the Economic Impact Payment.
The department said they will begin naming active locations again on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Wichita State University’s Advanced Center for Virtual Engineering and Testing will soon have a new name.
KDHE reported 1,513 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the total to 49,899 cases in all 105 counties.
A 7-year-old girl was killed in an accident before school on Wednesday morning.
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A mask ordinance in McPherson will expire at 12:01 a.m. on Wednesday. The city commission voted 3-0 on Tuesday not to extend the ordinance.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1,694 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday and four new deaths.
Governor Laura Kelly will hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference on Monday as many take the day off for Labor Day.
Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday her strong push to land the new U.S. Space Command headquarters in Kansas.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported Monday the state added 1,564 new cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths.
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Gov. Laura Kelly is set to hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference at 4:00p.m. Monday.
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Gov. Laura Kelly held her weekly news conference Monday afternoon calling it a “bad weekend” for Kansas and COVID-19.
Gov. Laura Kelly is speaking out about an officer involved-shooting that has left a Black man hospitalized.
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The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1545 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths from Friday to Monday.
Kansas is known as a mostly Republican state when it comes to voting, but a long-time Democrat is making his views known in a big way.
Family members say Marilane Carter left her home in Overland Park on Saturday, Aug. 1 around 8:15 p.m. She has no seen since.
The Harvey County Health Department confirmed on Monday a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Bethel College in North Newton.
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On Friday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1,338 new cases of COVID-19 since Wednesday and seven new deaths.
A new Survey USA poll out Wednesday shows Republican physician Roger Marshall and Democratic physician Barbara Bollier run effectively, 46% to 44%, in the race to replace Pat Roberts in the U.S. Senate.
A new Public Policy Polling survey finds Republican candidate Roger Marshall leading Democratic candidate Barbara Bollier by just 1 point (43-42) in the competitive Senate race in Kansas.
A photo of the “world’s largest” Kansas City Chiefs arrowhead is going viral on Twitter.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported 1,064 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths, since Friday.
The Wichita Wind Surge announced the death of its owner, Lou Schwechheimer, due to complications of COVID-19.
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment released its latest COVID-19 numbers on Monday. The state added 1,063 new positive cases of the virus and nine new deaths, bringing the total to 335.
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News will host Round 2 of its Campaign 2020 candidate forum Tuesday evening.
Congressman Roger Marshall picked up a major endorsement Tuesday in his bid for the U.S. Senate.
Gov. Laura Kelly released more details Monday on the executive orders she has signed and plans to sign regarding schools reopening for the 2020-2021 school year.
One man is in custody after shooting at deputies during a standoff in Reno County.
A memo from Schwab’s office to county election officials states that no individual, who is otherwise qualified to vote, shall be turned away from a polling location for wearing or not wearing a mask.
The Kansas State Department of Education released a draft of its recommendations for schools to reopen in the fall.