Spencer Chrisman
Digital Content Producer
Charlotte, NC
Spencer Chrisman is a native of south Louisiana from the Baton Rouge area.
He started working in media in 2011 with KALB in Alexandria, La as a multimedia journalist, and helped cover the LSU football team in the 2011 SEC Championship Game.
Spencer was part of the WAFB team in Baton Rouge as an intern with 9Sports in 2012. He then worked as a freelance photog helping shoot local high school football for Sportsline Friday Night, and a producer for 9Sports Extra.
Contact Spencer via email at spencer.chrisman@wbtv.com.
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Updated: Oct. 31, 2026 at 6:24 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Jordan Gartner
A Democratic candidate running for North Carolina’s Congressional District 14 was served with a felony warrant.
Updated: Oct. 23, 2026 at 8:04 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
A woman who was critically injured after falling off a horse-drawn wagon in North Carolina has died, according to her son.
Updated: Sep. 18, 2026 at 9:06 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
A Charlotte babysitter was charged with first-degree murder after 7-month-old Julien Grayson died from severe head injuries, police said.
Updated: Aug. 11, 2026 at 2:19 PM PDT
|By Connor Lomis, Spencer Chrisman and Emily Van de Riet
A man who police say shot and killed his 19-year-old girlfriend inside her car has also died.
Updated: Aug. 8, 2026 at 3:33 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman
Jamar Quarmaine Propst and Tosha Lee Lewis were arrested for first-degree murder and conspiracy.
Updated: Aug. 7, 2026 at 2:30 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman
Officer Elizabeth Snowman was charged with accessing computers. She got a $5,000 bond and was booked in jail.
Updated: Aug. 6, 2026 at 10:44 PM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman
Police in North Carolina said Thursday night they arrested Di-Quan Schafar Hunt.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2026 at 10:13 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Jordan Gartner
A 19-year-old has been sentenced for killing two people and injuring a child in a high-speed crash in Charlotte.
Updated: Jul. 30, 2026 at 9:13 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
Police say a man allegedly shot and killed his 19-year-old girlfriend inside her car in what investigators believe may have been a murder-suicide pact.
Updated: Jul. 11, 2026 at 12:23 PM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
A woman was electrocuted after storms rolled through the area, knocking down a power line in southeast Charlotte.
Updated: Jul. 7, 2026 at 3:35 PM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Jordan Gartner
A North Carolina man is accused of crashing into an ambulance and killing a first responder.
Updated: Jul. 3, 2026 at 12:14 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Debra Worley
A 58-year-old woman was charged after allegedly attempting to kill her husband while he was asleep.
Updated: Jun. 23, 2026 at 11:56 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Jordan Gartner
A Charlotte father of seven died over the weekend, leaving a sudden void in the family.
Updated: Jun. 13, 2026 at 1:10 PM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Brandy Beard
A North Carolina woman was charged in the death of a woman who required around-the-clock care several months ago.
Updated: May 6, 2026 at 4:55 PM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Jordan Gartner
North Carolina authorities are investigating the death of a 19-year-old woman who was found dead in an apartment last week.
Updated: May 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the estate of NASCAR driver Greg Biffle months after a plane crash killed him and six others, according to court documents.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2026 at 3:00 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman, Connor Lomis and Gray News staff
The husband, who is allegedly a member of a Venezuelan gang, was given a $1 million bond and placed under an ICE detainer.
Updated: Apr. 14, 2026 at 2:23 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
A man is accused of firing shots into a car full of people, including his girlfriend, after a prank gone wrong.
Updated: Mar. 19, 2026 at 9:05 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
The parents of a toddler who died at a day care facility in North Carolina last year filed a wrongful death lawsuit this week.
Updated: Dec. 29, 2025 at 8:30 PM PST
|By Spencer Chrisman, Luke Tucker and Gray News staff
One person died and another is in the hospital after a large fire at a house connected to a star NASCAR driver in North Carolina Sunday night.
Updated: Dec. 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM PST
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
The suspect is accused of exposing her 1-year-old daughter to cocaine and fentanyl, which allegedly contributed to her death.
Updated: Dec. 9, 2025 at 2:07 PM PST
|By Spencer Chrisman and Akim Powell
A student died after being stabbed at a high school in North Carolina, according to authorities.
Updated: Nov. 27, 2025 at 6:49 AM PST
|By Spencer Chrisman and Gray News staff
Police said on Friday, Nov. 21, just before 7:30 p.m., a shooting happened during their annual tree lighting event.
Updated: Nov. 18, 2025 at 2:56 PM PST
|By Spencer Chrisman and Akim Powell
Over 30,000 Charlotte students were absent on Monday, according to school officials.
Updated: Oct. 26, 2025 at 8:19 AM PDT
|By Spencer Chrisman and Amanda Alvarado
The man accused of fatally stabbing a Ukrainian woman in North Carolina has been indicted on federal charges.













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