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.
Education
Updated: Jan. 12, 2022 at 11:01 PM CST
|By Angela Smith
Wichita Public Schools has amended its quarantine guidelines. The district posted the updated guidance on its website on Tuesday.
Updated: Jan. 10, 2022 at 7:28 PM CST
|By Angela Smith
The Wichita School Board was scheduled to swear-in its newest members Monday night, but that didn’t happen.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2021 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
A man charged with causing a crash in west Wichita which led to the death of a pregnant woman is asking to be released from jail.
Updated: Feb. 5, 2021 at 6:12 PM CST
|By Angela Smith
Kansas City police are investigating a crash involving Britt Reid, the Chiefs Linebackers Coach and son of head coach Andy Reid.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2020 at 3:09 PM CST
|By Angela Smith
A Hutchinson man and his neighbor are proving that there is common ground when it comes to politics.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2020 at 10:10 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith and Hailey Tucker
Firefighters from Kansas are headed west to assist with wildfires in Colorado.
Updated: Oct. 13, 2020 at 4:54 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
One person was hurt Tuesday afternoon in a crash near Salina involving a semi and a pilot car.
Updated: Oct. 5, 2020 at 1:07 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly will be holding her weekly COVID-19 news conference on Monday at 4:00p.m.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2020 at 5:31 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Wichita State University President Jay Golden has submitted his resignation to the Kansas Board of Regents.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2020 at 2:11 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly announced on Monday Phase 1 of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment’s Unified COVID-19 Testing Strategy.
Updated: Sep. 22, 2020 at 11:37 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Abilene Public Schools is moving learning online after a growing number of positive COVID-19 cases and quarantines.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 1:07 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly is set to hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference at 4:00p.m. Monday.
Updated: Sep. 21, 2020 at 12:32 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Sep. 17, 2020 at 12:18 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Sep. 16, 2020 at 1:18 PM CDT
|By Kylie Cameron, Angela Smith and Anna Auld
The department said they will begin naming active locations again on Wednesday, Sept. 23.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 1:38 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Wichita State University’s Advanced Center for Virtual Engineering and Testing will soon have a new name.
Updated: Sep. 14, 2020 at 1:15 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
KDHE reported 1,513 new cases of COVID-19 over the weekend, bringing the total to 49,899 cases in all 105 counties.
Updated: Sep. 9, 2020 at 11:56 AM CDT
|By Sarah Motter and Angela Smith
A 7-year-old girl was killed in an accident before school on Wednesday morning.
Updated: Sep. 8, 2020 at 6:46 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2020 at 2:47 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1,694 new cases of COVID-19 since Friday and four new deaths.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2020 at 1:09 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Governor Laura Kelly will hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference on Monday as many take the day off for Labor Day.
Updated: Sep. 7, 2020 at 11:23 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Two horses died Monday morning after a crash in Ford County.
Updated: Sep. 4, 2020 at 9:24 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Governor Laura Kelly announced Friday her strong push to land the new U.S. Space Command headquarters in Kansas.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 2:54 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported Monday the state added 1,564 new cases of COVID-19 and three new deaths.
Updated: Aug. 31, 2020 at 1:33 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly is set to hold her weekly COVID-19 news conference at 4:00p.m. Monday.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2020 at 2:33 PM CDT
|By Shawn Wheat and Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly held her weekly news conference Monday afternoon calling it a “bad weekend” for Kansas and COVID-19.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2020 at 2:26 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Gov. Laura Kelly is speaking out about an officer involved-shooting that has left a Black man hospitalized.
Updated: Aug. 24, 2020 at 1:57 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1545 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths from Friday to Monday.
Updated: Aug. 20, 2020 at 9:10 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Aug. 18, 2020 at 11:14 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Aug. 17, 2020 at 11:03 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Harvey County Health Department confirmed on Monday a cluster of COVID-19 cases at Bethel College in North Newton.
Updated: Aug. 14, 2020 at 2:54 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
On Friday, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment reported 1,338 new cases of COVID-19 since Wednesday and seven new deaths.
Updated: Aug. 12, 2020 at 6:35 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2020 at 12:30 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2020 at 12:37 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
A photo of the “world’s largest” Kansas City Chiefs arrowhead is going viral on Twitter.
Updated: Aug. 3, 2020 at 12:51 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) reported 1,064 new cases of COVID-19 and seven new deaths, since Friday.
Updated: Jul. 29, 2020 at 3:57 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Wichita Wind Surge announced the death of its owner, Lou Schwechheimer, due to complications of COVID-19.
Updated: Jul. 27, 2020 at 1:05 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Jul. 22, 2020 at 11:48 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith
KWCH 12 Eyewitness News will host Round 2 of its Campaign 2020 candidate forum Tuesday evening.
Updated: Jul. 21, 2020 at 3:54 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
Congressman Roger Marshall picked up a major endorsement Tuesday in his bid for the U.S. Senate.
Updated: Jul. 20, 2020 at 11:13 AM CDT
|By Angela Smith and Grant Stephens
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.
Updated: Jul. 18, 2020 at 3:59 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
One man is in custody after shooting at deputies during a standoff in Reno County.
Updated: Jul. 17, 2020 at 4:32 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
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.
Updated: Jul. 15, 2020 at 5:39 PM CDT
|By Angela Smith
The Kansas State Department of Education released a draft of its recommendations for schools to reopen in the fall.