Kate Smith Biography
Kate Smith is an American news anchor and reporter. She is the 9 pm anchor and evening reporter at KFOR-TV. Before moving to Oklahoma City, Kate zigzagged her way across the United States. She began her broadcasting career in Elmira, New York, where she produced and anchored the only two-hour morning show in the area.
Kate Smith Age
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Kate Smith Height|Weight
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Kate Smith Family|Education
Kate is an Oklahoma native. Not much is really known of her family at the moment but At the age of 11, Kate knew she wanted to become a journalist on the morning of September 11, 2001. Raised close to the city, she saw the impact the terrorist attacks left that devastating Tuesday morning on family and friends.
Admiring the resilience of the city and those impacted, she knew she wanted to share stories of strength and courage. Coming to her educational background, Kate earned her undergraduate degree in Communications and Media Studies from the East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania.
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Kate’s Career
Before moving to Oklahoma City, Kate zigzagged her way across the United States. She began her broadcasting career in Elmira, New York, where she produced and anchored the only two-hour morning show in the area. After that, she headed south to Chattanooga, Tennessee where she was the lead reporter at the NBC affiliate.
During her career, Kate has covered stories that has gained national attention like the deadly Woodmore Bus Crash where five children were killed on their way home from school three days before Thanksgiving, the aftermath of the July 16th terrorist attack on servicemen at a local military recruiting center, and the escape and capture of two inmates from the Clinton Correctional Facility, a maximum-security prison in Upstate New York.
Throughout her career, Kate strives to fulfill her responsibility as a journalist to shed an impartial light on all angles of every story. When she’s not chasing breaking news, Kate enjoys spending time with her puppy Pippa, attending community events, and finding excuses to avoid the gym.
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Kate Smith Husband|Married
We have no confirmed information on her marital status at the moment. We will update this information as soon as possible.
Kate Smith Salary|Net Worth
As a news anchor in the USA, Kate must be making a good amount of income from her profession. Unfortunately, information on her salary and earnings is currently unavailable. Her current net worth is probably still under review. This information will be updated soon.
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Local EMS team takes sick Chicago woman home to family. She was 800 miles from home when she was rushed to the emergency room. The 24-year-old laid stuck in a hospital bed for weeks while her family in Chicago were worried sick about how to get her back home from the Sooner State. The 24-year-old spent weeks on life support in the ICU. The entire time, her family praying to get her home, when Samaritan EMS answered.
News 4 respecting her family’s wishes to keep her identity and illness private but tell us the efforts to get their daughter home started with a simple Facebook post. A friend desperately wanting to get the 24-year-old back home to Chicago. “We do a lot of great things every day”, said Paramedic Chrissy McDaniel with Samaritan EMS. “This happened to be one of them.”
Her insurance was not willing to foot the bill to bring her home. “Probably around 10 thousand dollars what you are looking for a cost of that,” insurance told her family. But that didn`t stop paramedics with Samaritan EMS. They didn`t think twice about offering their time and services.
Chrissy McDaniel, along with two others, packed the ambulance with supplies, picked up the woman from the hospital, and took off. Starting the long journey of nearly 36 hours on the road driving more than 15-hundred miles.
“She is stable, she does have some medical needs that needed to be tended to.” The family not dropping a dime. Samaritan EMS doing it free of charge from the goodness of their hearts. “Several times it was said, if that was our kiddo and we are stuck states away while they are trying to recover, we would want to be back home, kind of in our own environments too. Our hearts just really went out to the family.” The family tells us they appreciate what Samaritan EMS did and they are happy to have their daughter home, gathered around loved ones. She remains in a Chicago-area hospital.
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