Tyler S. Smith
Photojournalist/Editor
Washington, D.C.
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Tyler Smith joined the Gray Television Washington News Bureau in July 2019 as a photojournalist/editor.
Tyler comes to Gray TV after spending three years as a videographer at One America News Network where he covered Capitol Hill and the White House.
Tyler Smith grew up in Stafford, Virginia. He graduated from Old Dominion University where he studied Communications, Video Production, and played baseball. He enjoys working out and gaming in his off time.
Updated: Dec. 21, 2020 at 10:16 AM EST
|By Jillian Angeline and Tyler S. Smith
As the pandemic pushed many Americans to a cashless society, the Salvation Army is adapting with Kettle Pay, digital giving on the go.
Updated: Sep. 28, 2020 at 4:17 PM EDT
|By Peter Zampa and Tyler S. Smith
Gov. Tate Reeves (R-MS) met with White House officials Monday as the Trump administration announced it will be spreading 100 million rapid point-of-care tests across all 50 states.
Updated: Aug. 5, 2020 at 4:12 PM EDT
|By Jillian Angeline and Tyler S. Smith
The Arizona governor will also be meeting with the Council of Governors and other health officials during his visit to Washington.
Updated: May. 12, 2020 at 1:29 PM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
What you need to know if your flight is canceled during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Updated: May. 12, 2020 at 9:35 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
For many patients – this is the first time they’ve ever seen their doctor on the computer.
Updated: May. 6, 2020 at 4:42 PM EDT
|By Ted Fioraliso and Tyler S. Smith
After more than two decades in the making, the Dwight Eisenhower Memorial in Washington, D.C. is finally complete. But Friday’s planned opening is postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Updated: May. 6, 2020 at 9:10 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
Inmates are trading prison cells for house arrest, but it is not as simple as unlocking the cell door.
Updated: Apr. 21, 2020 at 9:26 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Natalie Grim and Tyler S. Smith
The Republican and Democratic National Conventions are set to take place this August in person. But coronavirus has some wondering if that’s going to be possible.
Updated: Apr. 15, 2020 at 9:27 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
This time of year, voters would normally be headed to campaign rallies for their favorite candidate. But, as social distancing continues, the presidential race has moved online.
Updated: Apr. 7, 2020 at 12:31 PM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro and Tyler S. Smith
Dr. Anthony Fauci is now a familiar face to Americans as he gives daily updates at the White House. Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro talked to him about what communities across the country are facing.
Updated: Apr. 1, 2020 at 2:54 PM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Natalie Grim and Tyler S. Smith
One voting rights group says mail-in voting is about more than just keeping Americans healthy.
Updated: Mar. 25, 2020 at 12:24 PM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
Americans expect to find their fast food restaurants always open, but the coronavirus outbreak has some franchise owners taking a hard look at their bottom line.
Updated: Mar. 18, 2020 at 10:00 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
The cherry blossoms are out, but the crowds are not. During springtime, our nation’s capital is usually busy with tourists. But now, so much is shut down.
Updated: Mar. 12, 2020 at 9:22 AM EDT
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
The census is a once in a decade count, so the impact of getting it right matters to people struggling in every community.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2020 at 9:26 AM EST
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
“I think he can beat Donald Trump,” said Bloomberg campaign volunteer Bruce Wiljanan.
Updated: Feb. 26, 2020 at 5:20 PM EST
|By Jacqueline Policastro, Tyler S. Smith and Allison Maass
Gray Television Washington Bureau Chief Jacqueline Policastro caught up with Mayor Greg Fischer in Virginia where supporters are getting ready for that state’s primary on Super Tuesday.