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Waco mayoral candidates explain how they would represent the Hispanic community
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - According to the U.S. Census bureau, about 30% of Waco’s population is Hispanic. All three Waco mayoral candidates were recently asked a handful of questions on how they plan to advocate for the growing community. KWTX’s Ke’sha Lopez asked the candidates how they would further...
Thursday Night Forecast with Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint
Severe thunderstorms will approach North TX overnight tonight. These storms will weaken and continue across the region Friday morning. Main threats are large hail to 2.5″ in diameter, damaging winds to 70 mph, with a few tornadoes possible as well. Have multiple ways to receive warnings and ensure they will wake you up at night!
Waco ISD school board candidates participate in Hispanic Leaders' Network Forum
The Hispanic Leaders’ Network in Waco, Texas hosted a “Meet the Candidates” forum moderated by KWTX News 10's Ke’sha Lopez. Keith Guillory and Lauren Caldwell, the candidates for Waco ISD Board of Trustees, At-Large, Place 6, participated in the forum.
Waco Police Department helping residents dispose of unneeded medications for National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
WACO, Texas — The Waco Police Department is offering Central Texans a chance to safely dispose of unneeded medications through April 28 as part of the Drug Enforcement Administration's National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The event allows the department to collect medications that are no longer needed or wanted,...
Tens of thousands watch documentary honoring life and legacy of Trooper Chad Walker
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A local documentary about the life of fallen State Trooper Chad Walker has been viewed by tens of thousands of people both online and on television following the production’s debut in Walker’s hometown of Groesbeck a week ago. Walker died in 2021 when he...
College Station softball team storms past Waco University in bi-district opener
Reese Dalton’s delayed Senior Night was worth the wait as she helped power the College Station softball team to a 16-0 run-rule victory over Waco University on Thursday night at Lady Cougar Field in a Class 5A bi-district best-of-three series opener. Dalton had missed the last two games of...
Start your engines: Storage company to host car show benefiting nonprofit
A storage unit company may seem like a strange source of humanitarian aid, but Amy’s Attic Self Storage has made it a priority. In partnership with Waco Habitat for Humanity, Amy’s Attic will host its first “Cars for a Cause” event from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday at 1821 South New Road. The event will include a car show along with local food trucks and vendors, raising funds for the humanitarian efforts of Habitat for Humanity.
Lorena ISD proposes first bond in more than a decade, includes expansions and upgrades
LORENA, Texas (KWTX) - Lorena voters will see a multi-million-dollar school bond on their ballots for the first time in more than a decade. The $39 million bond proposes expansions and upgrades to all of its campuses to increase space for growing student enrollment. Lorena ISD Superintendent Dr. Joe Kucera...
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