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Baseball Game Preview: Elk Grove Hits the Road
The Elk Grove Thundering Herd will head out on the road to face off against the Whitney Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Elk Grove: 2.6, Whitney: 3.2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Elk Grove is on a roll...
Baseball Game Preview: China Spring Will Face Burnet
The China Spring Cougars are on the road again on Saturday to play the Burnet Bulldogs. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (China Spring: 2, Burnet: 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. China Spring is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday....
Valley Mills community starting clean-up of baseball fields flooded by storms
VALLEY MILLS, Texas (KWTX) -The flooding in Central Texas left mud and debris that covered the Valley Mills Youth Baseball fields. “We found some of our equipment that has overturned that had floated,” Fundraising Director Dustin Reeves recalls, “freezers, refrigerators, it’s just been a complete mess.”. Reeves...
Waco funeral home hosts free Community Care Fair for Central Texans
WACO, Texas — A Woodway funeral home helped connect Central Texans to valuable resources at a Community Care Fair on Tuesday, May 14. Grace Gardens Funeral Home hoped to give residents a chance to learn more about health screenings, preventative care, estate coaching, insurance plans, veterans benefits, medicare supplements and more, according to an announcement about the event on social media.
McGregor hires former Baylor Baseball Head Coach Steve Smith to lead baseball program
MCGREGOR, TX (FOX 44) — A familiar face within Central Texas baseball coaching circles will be back in the dugout in 2025, as McGregor announced the hiring of former Baylor Head Baseball Coach Steve Smith. Smith began his collegiate baseball playing career at Mississippi College, before moving to Baylor...
Softball Recap: West Ranch wins going away against Duarte
With a playoff game on the line, West Ranch rose to the challenge on Thursday. They were the clear victor by an 18-10 margin over the Duarte Falcons. West Ranch's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season. Jovanna Ross...
‘Stunning and sophisticated’ Butcher’s Cellar opens to the public in Waco area on May 17
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Butcher’s Cellar, a highly anticipated new restaurant from owners Matt and Tiffany Fatheree, of Waco’s The Findery, will officially open its doors to the public on Friday, May 17. The Fatherees collaborated with Hell’s Kitchen Chefs Alejandro Najar and Alyssa Osinga to open...
Central Texas pummeled with lime-sized hail on Mother's Day
TEMPLE, Texas — Central Texans woke up to hail Mother's Day morning -- some big enough to cause damage to vehicles -- as severe thunderstorms rolled through the area. Residents shared photos and videos with 6 News, showing hail ranging in size from as small as dimes to as large as limes.
Softball Game Preview: Tolar Takes on Crawford
The Tolar Rattlers are on the road again on Saturday to play the Crawford Pirates. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Tolar: 3.6, Crawford: 2.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. Tolar heads in on the heels of a playoff match on Wednesday. They fell...
Central Texas remembers devastating tornado of 1953
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – May 11, 2024 marks the 71st anniversary of the infamous Waco Tornado. The EF-5 tornado swept through downtown Waco around 4:30 p.m. on May 11, 1953. The winds were so strong that almost 200 buildings were either destroyed or damaged to the point that they later had to be torn down. It caused more than $50 million in damage.
GoFundMe created for family of Bosque County man who drowned in flash flood
BOSQUE COUNTY, Texas — The Central Texas community is raising money for the family of a man who died during a flash flooding on May 5, according to a recently created GoFundMe. The GoFundMe, organized by Felicia Frysinger, states that her grandfather, Joe West, died on Sunday, May 5...
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