Josie Smith was a recognizable voice as a KSTP Traffic reporter, a member of the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Morning team. What happened to Josie Smith? In this article, we will find about her current whereabouts and her family life.
Josie Smith is an American Journalist who used to work as a traffic reporter at KSTP. She was a member of the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Morning team.
Her journey as a traffic reporter began from WCCO radio back in 2003 where she worked as Traffic Anchor for 11 years.
She joined the 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Morning team at KSTP in 2014 and left the channel back in 2021.
The reason for her departure from her traffic duties was to spend some time with family, as per the news.
What Happened To KSTP Traffic Reporter Josie Smith?
Josie Smith stepping down announcement as a KSTP Traffic Reporter was confirm at the end of July.
Her fellow KSTP anchors Chris Egert and Megan Newquist reported the news on the morning broadcast back on 29 July.
Likewise, Josie herself shared a video message announcing her decision to step down and the reasons behind it.
She explained in the video that the reason for leaving was to take care of her children, daughter(5), and a son,(2).
Furthermore, she elaborated that her children were very young which requires a lot of attention and energy to be spent taking care of them.
To date, Smith has not taken up any job so, we assume she is going to spend more time with her family for now.
Meet Josie Smith Husband
Talking about her husband, Josie Smith is married to her hubby Philip.
The couple is parents to two children together, a daughter and a son. However, any further details regarding Philip are not available on the internet.
Likewise, Josie also has not talked about her husband in-depth ever. It seems she has kept her private life a secret from others.
She left her traffic reporting job at KSTP to take care of her children and raised them together with her husband.
They live in Minnesota together with their children.
Josie Smith Family And Instagram Details
Josie Smith’s family consists of her husband, Philip, and two children, daughter, Joanna Smith, and a son, Weston Smith.
Hosie Smith left KSTP to take care of her family. In an interview, Josie disclose her first child, a daughter who died right after the birth.
As per her parent’s information, it is still not disclosed to the public. Neither, she has an Instagram or any other social media to explore more about her family.
Unfortunately, we cannot find Josie on Instagram. She seems a private individual keeping details regarding her family in a private matter.
There aren’t any social media accounts that she currently uses.