Bridget Spencer
Bridget Spencer joined FOX 7 Austin in March 2015.
Before moving to Austin, Bridget was a reporter, producer and fill-in anchor at WTVY in Dothan, Alabama. She hails from the south, having been born and raised in Marietta, Georgia and is a proud graduate of the University of Arkansas, where she received a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Advertising/Public Relations.
Bridget has covered all kinds of stories, and when asked, can never decide which is her favorite. When she's not working, Bridget enjoys exploring Austin's beautiful outdoors scene and shopping.
The latest from Bridget Spencer
Homeless camp in South Austin park igniting concerns
The revised city rules allow camping in public but not in parks. That's something that the Austin Parks and Recreation Department says they are trying to clarify.
TABC to bring undercover agents to downtown, UT community liquor stores
The Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission's Cops in Shops program specifically will be aimed at package and convenience stores.
Health officials say 8 Texas children have died from flu so far this season
According to the CDC, the main virus this year is Influenza B, which tends to affect children more than other age groups.
No one found inside Mansfield Dam after search, LCRA officials say
LCRA officials say they are investigating an incident at Mansfield Dam in conjunction with other law enforcement agencies.
Millions stolen from Manor ISD in phishing scam
The phishing happened in November and over the course of three separate transactions.
AISD opens rebuilt, modernized T.A. Brown Elementary School closed since 2016
The new T.A. Brown doesn't disappoint. It has plenty of natural lighting, contemporary furniture, and plenty of outdoor playscapes and scenery.
Program looking to "LEAD" local law enforcement, school districts in teaching about drugs, violence
On Tuesday, representatives from the Law Enforcement Against Drugs or "L.E.A.D." program came to Georgetown to convince law enforcement and local school districts to consider this program.
Grab the tissues: Video shows cedar 'spreading its joy' in Central Texas
The peak of the cedar season is usually the first two weeks of January.
Austin police looking for Sixth Street shooting suspect
Two people were hit by the bullets, a man and woman, both 19 years old. Both are expected to be okay.
Terminal Six bar on 6th Street to close after NYE shooting
Ken Casaday, president of the Austin Police Association said the shooting happened at the Terminal Six bar, a bar he said continues to cause problems for cops.