Spencer R. Smith
Lead Digital Producer
KAUZ

Spencer R. Smith is from the small town of Gainesville, TX. He received his Bachelor's degree in mass communication with a minor in both digital media and psychology from MSU Texas in December of 2021.
He joined the News Channel 6 team as a member of the production team in March 2022. Later on in October 2022, he was moved to our KAUZ Digital Team as the Lead Digital Producer.
Throughout his career, Spencer interned at HOT 107.3 FM, covered some of the hot-topic crime cases of Wichita Falls, and shared fun or exciting events happening in the area!
If you have any questions or story ideas, please reach out to him at Spencer.Smith@KAUZ.com.
Updated: 3 hours ago
|By Spencer R. Smith
Week 11 of high school football is here!
Updated: 10 hours ago
|By Spencer R. Smith
According to Texas A&M AgriLife, shoppers should find plenty of turkeys for sale at grocery stores this Thanksgiving.
Updated: 11 hours ago
|By Spencer R. Smith
High temperatures alter how mealybugs feed, which could help explain why recent pasture mealybug infestations have caused far more damage than others this season.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 2:31 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
TxDOT has announced that on Monday, November 9, crews will close the right lane of the US 287/81
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 2:09 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
According to AAA Texas, Texas drivers are seeing some relief at the pump as gasoline prices continue trending downward.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 1:58 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
DPS has named James Jackson Jr. as this month’s Featured Fugitive.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 12:56 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches on Kemp Boulevard in Wichita Falls has permanently closed its doors.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 10:18 AM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Students can submit their works for the 2026 Letters About Literature writing contest.
Updated: Nov. 5, 2026 at 9:37 AM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
The U.S. Drought Monitor has been updated for our area.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 2:54 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Denise Meadows has been charged with multiple counts of child abandonment or endangerment.
Updated: Nov. 4, 2026 at 10:48 AM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
A new partnership between the Wichita Falls Area Food Bank (WFAFB) and Our Blood Institute (OBI) has made it possible for you to turn your blood donation into a way to help fund your local food bank.
Updated: Nov. 3, 2026 at 10:15 PM CST
|By KAUZ Digital Media Team and Spencer R. Smith
Many local counties across the Texoma area have many elections on the November 3, 2026, Texas Midterm General Election ballot.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 3:09 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Texas has been named America’s Top Business Climate for the fourth year in a row by Site Selection magazine
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 2:56 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
TPWD has begun accepting applications for the 70th Law Enforcement Cadet Class.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 2:38 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Two were placed into custody after a police chase and wreck on Midwestern Parkway.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 12:47 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Camp Fire North Texas has announced the passing of longtime executive director Bettye Ricks.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 12:19 PM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Take a look at this information ahead of the 2026 Texas General Midterms.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 10:06 AM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Multiple surrounding counties are under burn bans.
Updated: Nov. 2, 2026 at 9:20 AM CST
|By Spencer R. Smith
Do you know where to vote on Election Day?
Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 7:10 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
It's the 10th week of high school football!
Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 5:22 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
Texas Comptroller Don Huffines is encouraging Texans to check the state’s unclaimed property database.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 3:51 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
TPWD is urging the help of waterfowl hunters to protect Texas water bodies from the spread of aquatic invasive species.
Updated: Oct. 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
A new machine will hopefully ignite McNeil Elementary students’ love of reading.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 3:24 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
Texas is now one of 16 states with average gas prices under $4 a gallon.
Updated: Oct. 29, 2026 at 3:17 PM CDT
|By Spencer R. Smith
The Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra opens its 79th season Saturday, Nov. 14.



























