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UPDATE: National Weather Service in Fort Worth confirms evidence of at least ten tornadoes from Friday's storms
DALLAS — Updated Saturday (April 28th) morning: The National Weather Service in Fort Worth was out surveying damage after Friday’s storms and says they preliminarily found evidence of at least ten tornadoes in Central Texas into North Texas. EF-0 (peak winds: 80mph) near Gholson. EF-1 (peak winds: 95mph)...
VIDEO: Tornado reportedly touches down near Waco
A tornado touchdown was confirmed southeast of West Texas Friday afternoon, the McLennan County Sheriff’s Office told KCEN TV. According to the National Weather Service, a tornado warning was in effect for McLennan County until 1:15 p.m. A Tornado Watch was issued for several Central Texas counties Friday. The...
China Spring homeowners left with pricey repairs after tornado
CHINA SPRING, Texas (KWTX) - China Spring homeowners say Friday’s storm was unlike anything they’ve ever seen before and will cost a pretty penny. Some in Wortham Bend Estates, one of the neighborhoods hit the hardest, say the damages could cost them thousands of dollars. On Saturday a...
Midway ISD: Shelter-In-Place order no longer in effect
WACO, Texas — A Shelter-In-Place order is no longer in effect for Midway ISD after a Tornado Warning in the area expired. A Tornado Warning was in effect for McLennan County until 12:45 p.m. The storm was moving east, northeast at about 45 miles per hour. It included ping...
Two indicted in 11th St. shooting that left man paralyzed
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – A McLennan County Grand Jury has returned multiple indictments against two men arrested in a shooting on North 11th Street in Waco which left a man paralyzed. Nineteen-year-old Antonio Renovato, Jr. and 18-year-old Lara Ramiro were each named in three different counts of aggravated...
Man accused of abusing young girl for years
Waco, Tx (FOX 44) – A 42-year-old man has been brought from El Paso to face charges of sexually abusing a young girl over a period of several years. Timothy Wayne Jones was arrested by an outside agency and extradited to McLennan County to face charges. He was booked into the local jail on Tuesday.
Yoemen top McGregor, fall to Rockdale
The Cameron Yoemen baseball team got a big win and a loss in district play over the last week. They hosted the McGregor Bulldogs on Friday, April 19. Cameron was victorious over McGregor, winning 11-3. The Yoemen scored first in the top of the first inning with one run. Kason Goolsby led off with a walk then went on a base running spree. He stole second base, advanced to third base on a wild pitch, then scored on a steal of home plate. McGregor answered back in the bottom of the first inning with two runs to take a 2-1 lead, both...
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