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Meet the Team

Crystal Crews, Anchor

Crystal Crews is from North Texas. She graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Journalism Degree.
Jolina Okazaki, Sunrise Anchor

Jolina Okazaki is the Sunrise anchor NewsWest 9. She started as a multimedia journalist in 2016 before being promoted to the desk in 2018.
Tatum Guinn, Anchor

She joined the NewsWest 9 team in 2019 as the 10 p.m. anchor.
Victor Lopez, Anchor/Producer

Victor joined the NewsWest 9 news team as a reporter in 2007 and earned his spot on the anchor desk in 2011.
Anthony Franze, Chief Meteorologist

Anthony joined the StormTracker 9 Team in June 2018.
Dylan Smith, Morning Meteorologist

Dylan Smith joined the NewsWest 9 team in January 2019.
Brenden Mincheff, Weekend Meteorologist

Brenden is our newest addition to the NewsWest 9 Team
Eliav Gabay, Sports Anchor/Reporter

Eliav Gabay was born and raised in Los Angeles, California before graduating from Arizona State University.
Cory Mose, Sports Anchor/ Reporter

Cory Mose grew up in Houston, Texas. He joined the NewsWest 9 team in October of 2019.
Sammi Steele, Reporter/Anchor

Sammi was born and raised in Colorado, went to the University of Oklahoma and made her way to the Lone Star State as fast she could.
Rachel Ripp, Reporter

Rachel graduated from Pepperdine University with a bachelor's degree in broadcast journalism.
Jonathan Polasek- Reporter

Jonathan is a University of Texas graduate.
Christina Burgess, Reporter

Christina joined the Newswest 9 team in March of 2021 as a Multi-skilled Journalist.