Central texas articles

  • Severe Weather hits Central Texas

    Waco (FOX 44/KWKT) — Severe weather developed over Central Texas Friday morning. FOX 44 Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint and Meteorologist Zavian Colon are bringing you live coverage of the s
  • UP train derails in central Texas (updated)

    TRENT, Texas — About two dozen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed east of Trent on Tuesday, April 23, KTXS-TV reports. The derailment occurred about 8 p.m.; a UP spokesman said there were no injuries and no releases of hazardous materials. Images on the station website show derailed double-stack containers. KTAB/KRBC-TV reports that high []Read More
  • Billions going into semiconductor manufacturing in central Texas

    (The Center Square) – Billions of federal tax dollars are being funneled into semiconductor manufacturing in central Texas after new federal and state laws have gone into effect. The U.S. Department of Commerce announced this week that $6.4 billion was being directed to semiconductor manufacturing at Samsung Electronics facilities in Taylor and Austin, Texas. Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday met with Samsung Electronics, Co., Ltd. President and CEO Kye Hyun Kyung and...