Spencer Soicher

Reporter

Baton Rouge, La.

Spencer is from Denver, Colorado and spent many of his childhood nights in Mile High City newsrooms where his dad was a sportscaster. Since then, he's always known he wanted to work in television.

Spencer graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in 2019 with a degree in journalism. Hook 'em Horns!

During his time as a student at Texas, Spencer worked as an intern at KUSA in Denver, KUTV in Salt Lake City, and KVUE in Austin.

Education:

University of Texas at Austin: Journalism

Recent Articles by Spencer

Baton Rouge firefighter collecting supplies for Bahamas relief receives overwhelming amount of supplies

Jehu Poitier, the Baton Rouge firefighter and Bahamas native that began collecting donations to send back to victims of Hurricane Dorian has collected so many supplies, that he has too much to pack up on his own.

Spencer Soicher

Published September 22, 2019 at 10:32 PM

Baton Rouge businesses roaring with online orders thanks to strong LSU start

Patrick Wilkerson, who owns the Bengals and Bandits merchandise store near LSU, has been busy packing boxes. This week, in addition to seeing purple, gold, and black in his store, he’s seeing some green too.

Spencer Soicher

Published September 10, 2019 at 7:29 PM

LSU fans getting creative with ways to score Texas-LSU game tickets

If you haven’t gotten a ticket to the Sept. 7 football game between Texas and LSU, you could probably pocket that money and buy a Super Bowl ticket.

Spencer Soicher

Published September 3, 2019 at 8:06 PM

All 3 big names officially running for governor; here’s where the race stands

All three of the big names made it official Tuesday, Aug. 6. Congressman Dr. Ralph Abraham, Eddie Rispone, and incumbent governor, John Bel Edwards, signed the papers to qualify to run for governor of Louisiana.

Spencer Soicher

Published August 6, 2019 at 7:23 PM

Petition to add streetlights on Nicholson Drive near Tigerland gaining steam

There have been several complaints about the lack of lighting on Nicholson Drive. As recently as June, LSU student, Sarah James, was struck while walking back towards LSU’s campus from Tigerland.

Spencer Soicher

Published August 5, 2019 at 7:02 PM

LSU alum’s GoFundMe to build new library gaining traction

She doesn't go to LSU anymore and she doesn't even live in Louisiana anymore, but Ginger Burk is tired of seeing how bad the LSU library looks. She's started a GoFundMe campaign page on her own, hoping to raise money for a new library.