KWTX-TV (Waco, TX)

KWTX-TV is a television station that operates on virtual and VHF channel 10 and is affiliated with CBS. It is licensed in Waco, Texas, and caters to the Central Texas area, which includes Waco, Temple, and Killeen. The station is owned by Gray Television, which is based in Atlanta, and it operates alongside KNCT, a CW affiliate licensed in Belton, creating a duopoly. Both KWTX-TV and KNCT have their studios located on American Plaza in Waco, while KWTX-TV's transmitter can be found near Moody, Texas.

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First Alert: Keeping Safe in this Extreme Heat

1 day ago | kwtx.com | Sean Bellafiore |Brady Taylor |CD Finley |Camille Hoxworth

A HEAT ADVISORY has been issued for much of Central Texas for WednesdayHigh temperatures across much of Central Texas will exceed 100°, and we could see highs reach 105° in some of our western counties.
‘It’s a tug on the heart a little bit‘: Father-daughter duo celebrate joint graduation

1 day ago | kwtx.com | Jessica Gruenling

INDIANAPOLIS (WRTV) - It was a memorable weekend at Indiana University in Bloomington. Graduation ceremonies took place on Saturday and among those who turned their tassels was a father and his daughter, who are now members of the class of 2025. Liv Clements and Reggie Johnson got to celebrate their accomplishment together. “It’s going to be a great story to tell,” Johnson said. Johnson worked at the university years ago in various departments to help support his family.
Mom of 2-year-old girl killed by grandpa in triple murder-suicide says ‘he loved her so much’

1 day ago | kwtx.com | Rachael Thomas |Domonique Benn |Emily Van de Riet

KEITHVILLE, La. (KSLA/Gray News) – The mother of a 2-year-old girl who was killed in a murder-suicide that left three others dead is at a loss for why it happened. Kara Hanning, the mom of 2-year-old Adalynn Mae Sadler, said she wouldn’t wish this tragedy on anybody. On May 5, the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office was called out to a home in Keithville, Louisiana, to do a welfare check. When deputies got there, they said Adalynn’s grandfather, 60-year-old Leroy Sadler, refused to communicate with them.
First Alert Weather Day: May’s all-time record high set to fall Wednesday

2 days ago | kwtx.com | Sean Bellafiore |Brady Taylor |CD Finley |Camille Hoxworth

We normally reserve calling for First Alert Weather Days this time of year due to severe thunderstorms. Our next First Alert Weather Day, this Wednesday, is for an upcoming heat wave that could bring Central Texas our hottest May day of all-time.
265,000 to be on water restrictions as pipeline project nears completion in Bell County

5 days ago | kwtx.com | Madison Herber

KILLEEN, Texas (KWTX) - More than 265,000 residents across Bell County are being asked to conserve water later this month as two major water infrastructure upgrades near completion. The Bell County Water Control and Improvement District #1 has announced that construction is on track to wrap up by May 30, but officials are urging residents in Killeen, Fort Cavazos, Copperas Cove, Harker Heights, and Nolanville to limit outdoor water use from the evening of May 26 through May 30.
North Texas family upset after school bus driver drops 8-year-old at wrong stop: “He was traumatized”

5 days ago | kwtx.com | Caroline Vandergriff

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - A North Texas grandmother is demanding answers after a school bus driver dropped her 8-year-old grandson off in the wrong neighborhood. Fort Worth ISD says it is taking steps to prevent this from happening again, but Amparo Wynn doesn’t believe those measures are enough. “He could have gotten abducted,” said Wynn. “He could have taken a wrong turn. He could have gotten run over.
We’ll all love the weekend’s forecast and we’ll probably hate next week’s forecast

5 days ago | kwtx.com | Sean Bellafiore

Although Mother’s Day weekend will feature some SPECTACULAR temperatures, next week will feel more like Father’s Day with near-record highs in the forecast for potentially four days. Since I’m assuming you’re not a seahorse or the trickster God Loki, you probably don’t want Father’s Day-esque weather to sully our mid-May weather.
‘I had to try’: Men recall rescue attempt after Brenham girl swept away in flood

5 days ago | kwtx.com | Donnie Tuggle

BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - A 10-year-old girl was found dead Tuesday in Brenham after being swept away by floodwaters near the Burleson Street Bridge, where neighbors say multiple men jumped into the water to try and save her and her sister. The child, identified as Devah Woods, was a third-grader at Brenham Elementary. Her body was found in Higgins Branch between FM 2935 and Old Independence Road.
Mom credits TikTok for helping save her young son’s life

6 days ago | kwtx.com | Angie Koehle |Jordan Gartner

GILBERT, Ariz. (KPHO/Gray News) - A Phoenix-area mother says a social media platform helped her recognize severe symptoms when it came to an illness and her son. Seven-year-old Nicholas McCollum is full of life. But he was not dancing and jumping last week. Instead, he was dealing with his second bout with rhabdomyolysis. He first dealt with it in February. “His fever was about 103-104 degrees, and that morning he said he couldn’t walk,” his mother, Jennifer McCullom, said.
Aggie graduating after overcoming cancer with help of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

6 days ago | kwtx.com | Katie Aupperle

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - The St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway is all about supporting patients and families just like graduating Texas A&M student Riley. Riley was faced with several hurdles early on in life. “I was born with occult bacteremia. It’s a bacterial infection and I just received antibiotics when I was born for that,” began Riley. “Around 21 months old, I was experiencing a lot of the same symptoms, so my parents took me back to the doctor.”This doctor visit with her dad was different.