Tommy Witherspoon
KWTX Managing Editor
Waco, Texas
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Tommy Witherspoon is a longtime newspaper journalist who began his career at the Corsicana Daily Sun in 1980.
He worked 39 years at the Waco Tribune-Herald before joining the staff at KWTX as managing editor in March 2022.
Tommy is a native of Weatherford, Texas, and graduated from the University of North Texas with a journalism degree.
He has three sons.
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Authorities are investigating a crash that killed a firefighter and injured two troopers.
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Former Bellmead Assistant Police Chief Brenda Kinsey was arrested again Friday on the same charges for which she was arrested in 2021.
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A robbery victim in Texas was able to contact authorities by activating his OnStar device.
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A man who impregnated his ex-girlfriend’s daughter after sexually abusing her for five years was sentenced to life in prison Wednesday.
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A 20-year-old Texas man has been placed on felony deferred probation after pleading guilty in a sexual assault case.
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A Texas man who asked an 11-year-old family member to record him having sex with his girlfriend was convicted Tuesday.
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