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Lake officials prepping for summer drought after heavy rainfall
BELTON, Texas — The recent heavy rainfall has more than filled a number of Central Texas lakes after several years of them being at low levels. As of May 13, Belton Lake is at 100% capacity and the Waco Lake is 37% over capacity. The U.S. Core of Engineers...
Community shows support for Leopards softball as they head to the NJCAA tournament
TEMPLE, Texas — The field is set as Temple heads to Oxford, Alabama in the division one NJCAA softball world series. On Thursday morning, as the team was preparing to leave, family, friends, and members of temple college brought signs and noisemakers to cheer them on and send them off in style. Seeing people show support makes the leopards more excited about the tournament.
Woman arrested after Temple crash and assaults
Temple, Tx (FOX 44) – UPDATE: A 50-year-old Temple woman is facing multiple charges after a Saturday traffic crash ended up with people being assaulted. Hsia Tzu Lee was booked into the Bell County Jail on charges of collision involving damage to vehicle, public intoxication, injury to a child or the elderly, and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
Severe storms hit Central Texas, dropping hail and knocking down power lines
Central Texas (FOX 44/KWKT) — Severe storms put a damper on Mothers Day in Central Texas, knocking out power to more than a thousand Oncor customers. The storms also dropped nickel to quarter sized hail in Temple. Fort Cavazos reported the storms caused multiple power lines to fall on...
Farmers face rarity, asking for rain to hold off as crops drown in floods
TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - Farmers have been praying for rain but some of them may have gotten more than they bargained for. And that much needed rain, became counterproductive. Before the recent rounds of rain and hail, the crop for the cattle at the Newsom family farm in Temple would stand about 36 inches tall. But after being beat down, the crop can no longer stand on its own and has made a year’s worth of work useless.
Report: Driver ‘distracted or inattentive’ moments before driving into path of Kenworth hauling massive load, resulting in deadly collision
TEMPLE, Texas (KWTX) - The driver of a Ford F-150, identified in a TxDOT Texas Peace Officer’s Crash Report as James Tyler Jones, was “either distracted or inattentive” when he drove past escort vehicles and into the path of a tractor trailer hauling a massive oversized load, resulting in a wreck that killed his two passengers, the report states.
Temple PD officer shares his reason to serve for National Police Week
Temple, TX (FOX 44) — Its national police week where we honor those who put their lives on the line everyday to keep us safe. Its also a chance to pay respect to fallen officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Garrick Glover has been a Temple police officer...
Cities of Waco, Temple dealing with sewage overflows due to heavy rainfall
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - The cities of Temple and Waco responded to sanitary sewage overflows this past weekend after heavy rainfall, raising concerns among residents. Both cities have been experiencing sewage overflow as a result of heavy rainfall for a few weeks now. Sewers were reportedly at capacity, and when...
6 Fix Update | 6 News looks into settled Aspen Dental lawsuits
TEXAS, USA — Since 6 News aired the story about Temple woman Monica Conway and her sour experience with Aspen Dental in Temple, Conway told 6 News she received a full refund and was directed to another Aspen Dental office to have her dentures installed properly. Conway was allegedly...
Animal advocates introduces volunteer program idea to Marlin city council aiming to assist the city’s animal shelter
MARLIN, Texas (KWTX) - Some people in Marlin said they are taking matters into their own hands after not getting answers from the Falls County Sheriff’s Office regarding the city’s animal shelter being found in deplorable conditions with dead dogs inside. Animal advocate, Valerie Mann from the Justice...
Bell county hit with up to 3 inch hail
BELL COUNTY, Texas (KWTX) - Severe thunderstorms passed through central Texas again today, bringing with it more flooding, strong winds, and even hail in some areas. Bell county was hit with a hail storm that impacted residents in Killeen, Belton, Temple, and more. Videos and pictures from these residents show...
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