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Waco police need help locating family of ‘delusional’ woman found in Bosque County
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The Waco Police Department on May 20 asked the public for help locating the family or friends of a woman who says her name is Kelly, the department shared in a social media post. “She says her name is Kelly, but also says Caleigh and doesn’t...
Oversized load could cause slowdowns and road closures as it passes through Bosque County
CLIFTON, Texas (KWTX) - An oversized load carrying materials for nuclear plants is making its way through Bosque County Monday, which is causing slowdowns and road closures in the area, according to the Bosque Sheriff’s Office. The Clifton Police Department said in a post on social media that the...
New York-Dublin video link is back up after shutdown for bad behavior
NEW YORK (AP) — A video link between New York City and Dublin that was shut down due to inappropriate behavior on both sides of the Atlantic has reopened with new security measures. The open-air video link between the two cities opened May 8 and was taken offline last week. It reopened Sunday and will operate between the hours of 6 a.m. and 4 p.m. in New York, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Dublin. The exhibit organizers said they installed more fencing on the New York side and have taken steps to prevent people from stepping on the sculpture and holding their phones up to the camera lens.
Ex-Meridian police officer who claims he was fired for reporting violations by police chief files whistleblower lawsuit
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A former Meridian police officer who claims he was fired after reporting suspected violations by the police chief has filed a whistleblower lawsuit against the city of Meridian. Don L. Barron, who is seeking from $250,000 to $1 million in damages from the city, alleges he...
Jonesboro senior becomes second person ever to win gold at UIL number sense competition each year of high school
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A Central Texas high school senior made history Tuesday after becoming only the second person in history to win a gold medal in the state’s UIL number sense competition all four years of high school, and he’s done it while overcoming the challenges of autism.
Cancer patients reel in support at fishing trip in Glen Rose
A group of men fighting cancer found something good on a fishing trip to Glen Rose about an hour southwest of Fort Worth. They found hope and healing. Mike Tabor and Rick Hall sent us the story and pictures about Reel Recovery. The national nonprofit organization hosts free fly fishing retreats for men living with all forms of cancer.
Tarleton Promise Program to serve new freshmen in Fort Worth
STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Aiming to increase access to higher education, Tarleton State University has announced the expansion of its Tarleton Promise Program to the institution’s Fort Worth campus, giving eligible first-year students the opportunity to attend free of tuition and fees. Tarleton State President Dr. James Hurley launched...
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