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Local fire departments among many assisting Houston
MORGAN’S POINT RESORT / GATESVILLE, Texas (FOX 44) – Some local fire departments are among many across Texas assisting the city of Houston during its time of need. Morgan’s Point Resort Fire-Rescue and the Turnersville Fire Department are providing humanitarian aid to those suffering from a lack of clean drinking water and the effects of […]
Belton city leaders, business owners react to passage of alcohol and spirit sales initiative
BELTON, Texas — Alcohol and spirit sales will soon be legal inside Belton city limits, all thanks to a ballot initiative that passed Saturday, May 4. Excited business owners and city representatives met up Wednesday in Downtown Belton at Napoli's for lunch to celebrate the passage. 6 News Anchor Kris Radcliffe joined them to learn more about what this means for the future of Belton.
Salvation Army Bell County's Traditional High Tea event postponed
BELL COUNTY, Texas — The Salvation Army Bell County McLane Center of Hope announced the postponement of its Traditional High Tea event. The event was originally scheduled for Friday, May 17 at the Hilton Garden Inn Grand Ballroom in Temple. According to the Salvation Army, circumstances beyond their control...
Marina closed at Morgan's Point Resort due to rise in lake levels
MORGAN'S POINT RESORT, Texas — The City of Morgan's Point Resort announced that the Marina will be temporarily closed due to a rise in lake levels on Monday, May 6. According to the city, the water levels are expected to continue to rise, which will possibly cause flooding in the parking lot. Because of this, the city says the closure will last until at least May 22.
Commissioners approve abatement for travel stop
The Falls County Commissioners Court met at the County Courthouse in Marlin on Monday, April 22, with Judge Jay Elliott presiding. Commissioners present were Milton Albright (Pct. 1), F. A. Green (Pct. 2), Jason Willberg (Pct. 3) and Nita Wuebker (Pct. 4). Asst. DA Attorney Steve Sharp was present. Regarding the American Rescue Plan, Judge Elliott noted there were still a few grant recipients not in compliance. A letter written by the grant writer will be provided to the Commissioners. To avoid termination, a letter and email will be sent to the recipients of the grant offering a last chance to...
LIST | Roads closed in Central Texas due to flooding
WACO, Texas — The Texas Department of Transportation responded to high water on roads all across Central Texas Sunday. They put out a news release listing all the roads they closed or intended to close due to the flooding caused by torrential downpours through the early morning hours. SH...
Everything Is Bigger In Texas Including The World’s Largest Highway
How often are you cruising down Interstate 14 or Interstate 35 through Killeen-Temple, Texas and thought to yourself, "We really could use a few extra lanes?" Well, at least some agree with you because we are experiencing a much needed lane widening on Interstate 14. Let me be perfectly clear,...
Sewage system in Temple, Waco overflows due to weekend rainfall
TEMPLE, Texas — Heavy rainfall continues to cause problems for parts of Central Texas. On Sunday, around 11 a.m. in Temple, a sanitary sewer system began to overflow as a result of the rainfall. According to the City of Temple, the overflow was near 3420 Northwood Road, and spread...
Projects underway to address sewage overflow in Temple
TEMPLE, Texas — The City of Temple has shared its plans to address reoccurring sewage overflow issues. The City has had six overflows between January and May that have reached over 100,000 gallons, according to a City spokesperson. This reportedly happens when there is heavy rainfall in the area.
May 4 Elections | Links to see results of races
TEMPLE, Texas — The May 4 Local Election is an opportunity for communities to elect people to leadership positions within their cities and towns as well as within their school districts. It's also a chance for cities, towns and school districts to put propositions up for a vote. In...
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