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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...
VIDEO: Confirmed tornado spotted north of Waco
MOUNT CALM, Texas — A confirmed tornado was spotted in Hill County on Friday as tornado warnings were issued for many North Texas counties throughout the afternoon. Storm chasers Connor Bond and Rachel Burduroglu sent WFAA video of the tornado spotted just north of Waco. Watch the video below:
West Police Department starts using motion sensor cameras to catch suspects on the road
WEST, Texas (KWTX) -The West police department has updated their way of tracking down the vehicles of suspects. With technology from Flock Safety, motion-sensor cameras will take pictures of any license plate that passes and compare it to national and state crime databases, such as the amber alert database and the FBI’s national crime information center.
Midway ISD: Shelter-In-Place order issued, Tornado Warning in effect
WACO, Texas — Midway ISD says it has issued a Shelter-In-Place order as imminent severe weather moves through the Waco area. A Tornado Warning is currently 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...
Six alligators live in Brazos River in Waco, says Texas Parks and Wildlife
WACO, Texas — The Brazos River in Waco is home to not one, not two, but six alligators, according to a statement by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD). TPWD said it has been monitoring a "small number" of juvenile alligators over the past year, and spotlight survey data indicates that there are six known gators ranging in size from one to four feet long.
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...
Waco Police asking for help locating 15-year-old girl; Last seen on Saturday
Waco Police are asking for the public's help in locating missing 15-year-old Janessa Weeks-Spears, who was last seen around 8 a.m. in the 1000 block of East Live Oak Street on Saturday, April 22.
Incoming Server Weather Cancels ASCS Elite Outlaw At Heart O' Texas Speedway
WACO, Texas (April 26, 2024) For the safety of fans and teams, officials with the MYCO Plastics ASCS Elite Outlaw Sprints and Heat O' Texas Speedway have canceled events slated for Friday, April 26, as incoming storms show a threat of severe weather with the possibility of a Tornado. The...
Mother reaches settlement with Midway ISD after son hit by school bus
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Midway school officials are in the process of settling a negligence lawsuit with the mother of a 12-year-old Midway Middle School student who was hit by a bus while crossing the street in November 2023. Lacy Baldwin, the mother of the student, filed suit against the...
Central Texas cities downgrading water restrictions due to rising lake levels
WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Between the unpredictable droughts, growing population, and general water loss, lake levels in Central Texas have left cities constantly under water restrictions. According to Jessica Emmett Sellers, the communications for Waco water services, “people were really having to think about how much water they were using...
Plano West overtakes Allen late for 1-0 lead in bi-district series
PLANO—For better or worse, close games have become a staple of the past few weeks for the Plano West softball team. The Lady Wolves endured a hard-luck finish to their regular season, dropping four straight games and five of their last six overall. Those five setbacks came by a combined six runs.
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