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Son charged with murder days after his father was found dead in Waller
Read full article: Son charged with murder days after his father was found dead in WallerMurder charges were filed against Joshua Land days after investigators were told to do a welfare check on his father and found he'd been killed.
How to help deliver toys to Boys & Girls Country this holiday season
Read full article: How to help deliver toys to Boys & Girls Country this holiday seasonThe Northwest Houston San Jacinto High Rollers Motorcycle Club is gearing up for its 44th annual Toy Run to collect and deliver toys for the kids at Boys and Girls Country in Waller.
Coaches, parents rally to help umpire who was hit in the face by line drive
Read full article: Coaches, parents rally to help umpire who was hit in the face by line driveUmpire Linell Williams was smiling Monday night even though his right eye was swollen with stitches above it.“Them kids can hit man, them kids can hit,” said the 51-year-old.
Warrant issued for former Waller HS teacher charged with indecency with a child, court docs say
Read full article: Warrant issued for former Waller HS teacher charged with indecency with a child, court docs sayA warrant has been issued for a former Waller High School volleyball coach and biology teacher following allegations of an inappropriate relationship involving a student.
Waller ISD staff member terminated after allegations of inappropriate relationship with student, district says
Read full article: Waller ISD staff member terminated after allegations of inappropriate relationship with student, district saysA staff member from Waller Independent School District has been terminated after the district opened an investigation following allegations of an inappropriate relationship involving a student.
Waller County EMS ambulances found with emissions defeat devices
Read full article: Waller County EMS ambulances found with emissions defeat devicesKPRC2 Investigates has learned the Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing a whistleblower complaint about emissions defeat devices on at least four Waller County EMS ambulances.
4 transported to hospital after 18-wheeler crashes head-on into Waller ISD school bus with 28 children on board, district says
Read full article: 4 transported to hospital after 18-wheeler crashes head-on into Waller ISD school bus with 28 children on board, district saysFour students were transported to the hospital Monday morning after their school bus crashed head-on into an 18 wheeler, according to Waller Independent School District.
VYPE Countdown to Kickoff 2022: District 15-6A Preview
Read full article: VYPE Countdown to Kickoff 2022: District 15-6A PreviewKlein Collins coach Adrian Mitchell took a chance last season playing several sophomores in key roles. It paid off with a district title in 2021 and now the Tigers are hungry for more.
THROUGH THE LENS: Lake Creek Defeats Waller in Game 1
Read full article: THROUGH THE LENS: Lake Creek Defeats Waller in Game 1VYPE was on hand to catch some of the softball action between Lake Creek and Waller. Lake Creek checks in the series undefeated on the season and ranked as the number one team in Class 5A while Waller won the District 19-5A title.
Special prosecutor assigned to case of teen driver accused of hitting 6 cyclists in Waller County
Read full article: Special prosecutor assigned to case of teen driver accused of hitting 6 cyclists in Waller CountyKPRC 2 has learned that a special prosecutor has been named after after six cyclists were struck by a teenager driving pick-up truck in Waller County.
Prairie View A&M University golf program receives $40,000 boost from PGA Tour star
Read full article: Prairie View A&M University golf program receives $40,000 boost from PGA Tour starTo help alleviate some of that expense for diverse communities, rising PGA Tour star Cameron Champ donated $40,000 to the Prairie View A&M University golf program. Champ played college golf at Texas A&M and is one of the few black golfers on the PGA Tour. He was tasked with bringing the Prairie View A&M golf team back to prominence after a near 40-year conference championship drought. “I want to be the first myself.”COVID-19 holdJennings has a young team, and many of his golfers have yet to see college competition due to COVID-19 cancellations. Jennings said there’s a lot of work to do with his young team, while Latham believes the Panthers have the talent to place well in the SWAC.
Vaccine pre-registration closed for residents 75 and older in Austin, Burleson, Fayette, Grimes, Waller, and Washington counties
Read full article: Vaccine pre-registration closed for residents 75 and older in Austin, Burleson, Fayette, Grimes, Waller, and Washington countiesA special vaccine pre-registration for residents 75 and older in Austin, Burleson, Fayette, Grimes, Waller, and Washington counties is now closed. The goal was to set as many appointments for Tuesday, Feb. 9, as possible. Those not scheduled for Tuesday will remain on the registration list for the next allotment of vaccines. There will be three attempts to reach each registration. Once submitted, those who pre-registered will be contacted by an agent, in the order the form was received, to complete your registration and set an appointment time as vaccines become available.
Waller ISD: What you need to know about the districts 2020-2021 school plans
Read full article: Waller ISD: What you need to know about the districts 2020-2021 school plansWaller ISD is still working to develop its reopening plans for the upcoming school year with the safety of its students and staff in mind. The district plans to offer instruction in both face-to-face and virtual formats. Heres what to know so far:CalendarThe first day of school is scheduled for August 24, 2020. Measures underway or being consideredWaller ISD has not yet announced social distancing and safety protocols it plans to implement in its schools for the upcoming year. Instruction methods offeredWaller ISD is planning to offer full time in-person and online learning 5-days a week for all students.