A local elementary school teacher who grew up in South Waco and has returned to the classroom in his district to teach is inspiring students in a unique
A 10-year-old girl from Central Texas is being hailed a hero after helping rescue her family, including her little brother, as their home went up in flames.
Ron is part of a group of residents who plays bean bag baseball every Wednesday afternoon at Stoney Brook of Hewitt, an assisted living and memory care center for seniors who want to live an active lifestyle.
A former local beauty queen who lost her leg in an accident while stopping to help a motorist last year continues to defy the odds not even a year later by snowboarding in Park City, UT., for the rest of the winter with a goal of qualifying for the Paralympics in Milan, Italy, in 2026.
A local bakery made sure a girl celebrating her 11th birthday still had a reason to smile despite her party being cancelled because a sibling tested positive for COVID-19.
This week’s Be Remarkable takes us out to Journey Christian Community in Waco, where a woman is walking with God changing the lives of the less fortunate.
A local chef served up a history lesson for area kids by teaching them how to cook the favorite foods of Martin Luther King, Jr. while sprinkling in history about the civil rights leader on this national holiday.
A local man is chasing his dream and opening a coffee shop in a small community with the hopes of bringing people together, despite the challenges that are coming with navigating a business in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Waco native singer and songwriter Wade Bowen says it was a dream come true to hear his song played on the season four finale of Paramount Network’s hit television series Yellowstone
A local woman who lost 140 pounds through good old-fashioned hard work and sensible nutrition is hoping her story inspires others to make positive changes in the new year.
A beloved school athlete with autism who scored a last second touchdown that went viral earlier this year was gifted a varsity letter jacket that includes a patch paying tribute to his unforgettable play.
A local church’s months of hard work building a Polar Express themed float paid off as it took home the Grand Prize in the 75th Annual City of Temple Christmas Parade.
There’s an effort underway by a local business owner to build a Dallas Cowboys themed handicap-assessable bathroom for a teenage boy with quadriplegic cerebral palsy and his mother says the bathroom remodel would change their lives.
A local sheriff’s detective says he was blown away when he set a goal to raise $2,000 to buy presents for teens at the Waco Center for Youth and ended up raising more than $11,000.
A Central Texas girl chasing her dreams of running track at Baylor is one step closer to making that a reality after a chance encounter with a longtime and highly decorated Baylor Track & Field coach at a local restaurant.
A Salado Cowboy who is in the history books as the youngest millionaire in the sport of rodeo has just become the seven-time world champion bull rider after winning it all at the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas over the weekend.
A five-year-old girl from Central Texas is continuing her Marine grandfather’s legacy of helping with Toys for Tots by donating over a $1,000 she made at a cupcake stand in her front yard.
Hey kids (and parents that are likely reading this) Santa will be in the KWTX Studios on Thursday, December 16th, 2021 from 5P - 8P taking phone calls from all the central Texas kiddos.
A Central Texas duo placed sixth in the Ariat World Series of Team Roping Finale in Las Vegas, held each year at the same time as the National Finals Rodeo.
This week’s Be Remarkable takes us out to Marlin, where a divine woman has used faith, hope, and charity to redirect the lives of so many in her community.
A Central Texas labor and delivery nurse who started delivering babies at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic delivered her own first born child this week.
A KWTX sports reporter’s jaw-dropping reaction was caught on camera by an Associated Press photographer as he filmed the play that earned Baylor a Big 12 Championship.
This week’s Be Remarkable takes us over to Baylor University where a police officer - known for protecting and serving with a smile - found himself on the receiving end of a wonderful surprise.
The Ronald McDonald House in Temple received a huge donation of more than $25,000 thanks to the popularity of a local family farm that’s known for its Christmas trees.
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