🚨KILLER RELEASED🚨 A family is upset after the man convicted in a 6-year-old boy's stabbing death was released from prison INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/03/family-upset-after-man-convicted-6-year-olds-2015-stabbing-death-released-prison/ 

DUI: The report released by police states the bus driver was NOT found to be under the influence of alcohol. Instead, the substance was a #depressant.

Multiple agencies are investigating a crash between two Amazon delivery drones and a crane. Story: kwtx.com/2025/10/03/faa-investigate-after-amazon-delivery-drones-crash-into-crane/ 

FALL FROM GRACE: The disgraced founding pastor of one of the biggest megachurches in the U.S. pleaded guilty in a decades-long child sex abuse case.

FORT HOOD soldiers with the 36th Engineer Brigade are getting the chance to try out new technology that allows them to remotely control their breaching machinery.

🏈 GAME LIVESTREAM 👉 kwtx.com/sports/high-school/thursday-night-football/ 

#UPDATE: A #Waco man who impregnated a Waco teen in 2022 was sentenced to eight years in prison Thursday. Story: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/waco-man-who-impregnated-teen-sentenced-8-years-prison/

Recorded audio from the 911 calls made after the fatal stabbing of Iryna Zarutska on a light-train in Charlotte has been released. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/everybodys-screaming-911-calls-released-following-charlotte-light-rail-stabbing-iryna-zarutska/ 

#UPDATE: A three-time convicted felon who slashed his girlfriend’s face three times near her eye last year was sentenced to 28 years in prison Thursday. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/waco-felon-who-slashed-girlfriends-face-with-knife-gets-28-years-prison/ 

#ICE agents will be in attendance at the 2026 #SuperBowl during #BadBunny's performance, according to #TRUMP advisor Corey Lewandowski. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/ice-be-attendance-super-bowl-trump-advisor-says/ 

💵 The White House is asking nine major universities to commit to #TRUMP's political priorities in exchange for more favorable access to federal money. Details: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/trump-asks-9-colleges-commit-his-political-agenda-get-favorable-access-federal-money/ 

MEMO: #TRUMP has declared #DrugCartels to be unlawful combatants and says the U.S. is now in a “non-international armed conflict.” INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/trump-declares-drug-cartels-caribbean-unlawful-combatants/ 

🔴 Pope Leo XIV has intervened for the first time in an #abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church Story: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/pope-intervenes-us-abortion-debate-by-raising-what-it-really-means-be-pro-life/ 

🙏A high school cheerleader is at Children’s Mercy Hospital after suffering head and spinal injuries at practice. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/02/teen-hospitalized-after-suffering-head-spinal-injuries-cheer-practice-mom-i-cant-walk/ 

#UPDATE: A suspended Academy ISD employee is now facing additional charges, including child sex assault. Details: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/academy-isd-employee-charged-with-sexual-assault-child-sheriffs-office-says/ 

Country music star #MorganWallen denied to police that he threw a chair off a Nashville honky-tonk bar roof before and after he was arrested and charged with reckless endangerment in 2024, police video obtained by The Associated Press shows.

The historic nature of Monday's military gathering was not lost on those who served, like retired Navy veteran David Paredes and retired Army veteran Augustine Flores.

#UPDATE: A Waco man who sexually abused three generations of family members will spend the rest of his life in prison.

#UPDATE: The Texas Dept. of Public Safety identified the two individuals killed in this wreck on Highway 6 yesterday. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/falls-county-deputies-investigating-fiery-deadly-wreck-involving-18-wheeler-wrong-way-driver/ 

👏 Enough #ocaine to supply 1,400 users is OFF the streets of #Waco thanks to the work of the McLennan County Sheriff's Office. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/01/deputies-raid-waco-homes-arrest-two-men-seize-nearly-300-grams-cocaine/ 

NATIONAL GUARD TO TEXAS?🤔 Gov. Abbott makes public safety announcement 👇

REST IN PEACE: #JaneGoodall, famed chimpanzee researcher and conservationist, dead at 91 OBIT: kwtx.com/2025/10/01/jane-goodall-famed-chimpanzee-researcher-conservationist-dead-91/ 

📖 A new report on book bans in U.S. schools finds Stephen King as the author most likely to be censored. Details: kwtx.com/2025/10/01/stephen-king-is-most-banned-author-us-schools-pen-report-says/ 

A #Waco man is behind bars, charged in multiple sexual assaults of a woman he was dating, according to court documents. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/10/01/waco-man-charged-multiple-sexual-assaults-woman-he-was-dating-affidavit/ 

‘No driver ... no clue’: #Waymo driverless car stopped by police during DUI operation Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/no-driver-no-clue-waymo-driverless-car-stopped-by-police-during-dui-operation/

🏈 REFEREE SHORTAGE 👎A growing referee shortage has forced some Central Texas schools to reschedule football games. STORY: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/central-texas-football-faces-referee-shortage-impacting-high-school-friday-night-lights/

🔴 #Hegseth wants "male standard" for military combat roles. Many female veterans say that’s already the case. Story: kwtx.com/2025/10/01/hegseth-wants-male-standard-combat-roles-many-female-veterans-say-thats-already-case/ 

'I call total bologna on that': Some #Arizona residents say their water bills have suddenly surged by hundreds, even thousands, of dollars, despite not changing their usage. STORY: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/no-no-homeowner-wants-answers-after-water-bill-goes-up-nearly-2000/

Roughly 750,000 federal workers are expected to be furloughed, some potentially fired by the Trump administration.

Parents concerned after they say their children were fed by a stranger through a school fence during recess. STORY: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/parents-concerned-after-they-say-their-children-were-fed-by-stranger-through-school-fence-during-recess/ 

‼ Nearly a dozen people charged in connection with 9-year-old’s death at convenience store. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/nearly-dozen-people-charged-connection-with-9-year-olds-death-convenience-store/ 

‼ A late-night dispute involving #Amazon warehouse employees in #Waco ended in gunfire, a car chase, and one arrest. INFO: https://www.kwtx.com/2025/10/01/man-behind-bars-after-shooting-pursuit-involving-amazon-warehouse-employees-waco-affidavit/ 

'A TERRIBLE CYCLE FOR AMERICA': In a conversation with CNN's Dana Bash, former U.S. Senator Mitt Romney revealed that he called the White House during the Biden administration and urged the president to preemptively pardon Donald Trump.

A Waco man was arrested after pointing a handgun at multiple people, including his own child, during a confrontation, according to police. DETAILS: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/you-just-shot-me-waco-man-arrested-after-pointing-gun-his-own-son-during-dispute-police-say/ 

#Louisiana is pursuing a criminal case against another out-of-state doctor accused of mailing abortion pills to a patient in the state, court documents filed this month revealed. INFO: https://www.kwtx.com/2025/09/30/louisiana-issues-warrant-arrest-california-doctor-accused-mailing-abortion-pills/

🚨DEADLY WRECK🚨 Please avoid Highway 6 south of #Riesel, Texas. Multiple fatalities reported at scene of 18-wheeler wreck involving a wrong-way driver. INFO: kwtx.com/2025/09/30/falls-county-deputies-investigating-fiery-deadly-wreck-involving-18-wheeler-wrong-way-driver/ 

🔵 A real estate agent stirred up public support on social media for #TraderJoe’s to come to #Waco. Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/trader-joes-waco-real-estate-agent-looks-old-big-lots-building/ 

🙏 A #Gatesville, Texas girl was diagnosed with leukemia shortly after undergoing open heart surgery. Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/my-babys-fighter-8-month-old-girl-central-texas-battling-leukemia/ 

⚫ A #Texas dog owner is accused of holding another man at gunpoint for hitting his dog with a car, which killed the animal. Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/dog-owner-accused-holding-driver-gunpoint-forcing-him-dig-grave-after-hitting-dog-with-car/ 

Beyond the potentially record-breaking price tag, the deal could bring wider shifts in the gaming world. Learn more: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/how-electronic-arts-55-billion-go-private-deal-could-impact-video-game-industry/ 

⚫ Trial underway for #Waco man accused of sexually assaulting two children at his residence Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/trial-underway-waco-man-accused-sexually-assaulting-two-children-his-residence/ 

Sheriff investigating allegations Academy ISD student was sexually assaulted by district employee

A 13-year-old boy in North Carolina was shot and killed after being robbed for a $50 necklace. Story: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/13-year-old-boy-shot-killed-after-being-robbed-50-necklace-police-say/ 

🔴 #Trump and #Netanyahu say they’ve agreed to plan to end #GazaWar Details: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/trump-netanyahu-are-set-meet-white-house-pressure-mounts-end-war-gaza/

LAW FIRM: “Congratulations to another innocent client who was wrongfully charged with a crime by a group of #VIGILANTE carpetbaggers." STORY: kwtx.com/2025/09/29/law-firm-charges-dropped-against-ex-animal-control-officer-nicole-grams-marlin-shelter-investigation/ 

High school refuses to honor a student’s ‘do not resuscitate’ medical order.

🍂 Temple’s beloved #RobinsonFamilyFarm kicked off its eleventh fall season, adding twists to the tradition with new and inclusive changes. DETAILS: kwtx.com/2025/09/28/robinson-family-farm-opens-fall-season-with-new-inclusive-changes/

Sen. #JohnFetterman speaks out against what he calls unchecked extreme rhetoric, including labels such as “Hitler” or “fascist,” saying such language “will foment more extreme outcomes.”

Russell M. Nelson, the oldest-ever president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, died Saturday night at the age of 101, church officials announced. INFO: www.kwtx.com/2025/09/28/russell-m-nelson-oldest-ever-president-church-jesus-christ-latter-day-saints-dies/

HEARTWARMING: More than 100 farmers step up to harvest fields for father diagnosed with #ALS. STORY: https://www.kwtx.com/2025/09/28/more-than-100-farmers-step-up-harvest-fields-father-diagnosed-with-als/