Niyah Gonzalez
KXXV News Channel 25
Waco, TX, United States
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'I felt a calling that I could help': First to the Fight
When 3-year-old Christopher Ramirez went missing in early October, recently promoted Sergeant Martha Smith was right there. → Read More
First to the Fight: Making a difference behind the scenes
Originally, she thought should be a doctor. But, behind the scenes are silent heroes — the people we don't get to see. → Read More
First to the Fight: Keeping hospitals safe
After 42 years, one Central Texas woman is continuing to develop meaningful connections on the Labor and Delivery floor at Baylor Scott and White Hillcrest. → Read More
Central Texas' long, troubling history of racism
Though the nation abolished the practice in 1865, the racial attitudes toward black people continued for decades, along with generations of violent lynchings. → Read More
Granny Basketball team comes to Waco
In Waco at the South Waco Recreation Center, a group of Grannies is taking it back to where it all started. → Read More
Recent report shows large disparities across Waco communities
Overall, it shows a common trend — a large disparity between neighborhoods with majority white residents and neighborhoods with majority-minority residents. → Read More
First to the Fight: Local dispatcher on the front line
One local dispatcher has been taking calls for nearly 16 years. While the job can be tough emotionally, she knows her work is making a difference. → Read More
Local Afghan veteran turns pain into passion
"I never thought I'd be where I am today," Jakob Spraggins, 29, served in Afghanistan and now lives in Waco with his two daughters and wife Alexandra. → Read More
Black Business Month Spotlight: Heirs Table
Chef Natasha Jarmon comforting Central Texans with her love for cooking. → Read More
City of Marlin in dire need of road repairs but the money 'isn't there'
In the meantime, the city has $17 million worth of grant applications submitted, a portion of which was awarded. It's also been approved to receive $1.2 million from President Biden's American Rescue Plan. → Read More
Copperas Cove family gives comfort to community through banana bread
During hard times, it's especially important to be kind to others and give back when you can. 25 News highlighted a Coppers Cover mother and son using food to get their community through the pandemic with some positivity. → Read More
Central Texas Church and First Baptist Men help feed families in need
Volunteers are on a mission to feed Central Texas Families going through a hard time during the pandemic. → Read More
Waco woman rescues neighbor from vicious house fire
A Waco home went up in flames Wednesday morning near Sheppard Street and Hay Avenue. In a 25 News Exclusive interview, he told us that if it weren't for his neighbor, he wouldn't be alive. → Read More
Killeen man uses stimulus check to pass out meals to community
Thousands are struggling due to the COVID19 pandemic. → Read More
Killeen man uses stimulus check to pass out meals to community
Thousands are struggling due to the COVID19 pandemic. → Read More
Business owner donates leggings to healthcare workers to keep them comfy while on the job
Healthcare workers are putting themselves at risk to keep the most vulnerable Central Texans safe from COVID19. → Read More
Hidden Heroes: Woman delivers groceries to those most vulnerable in Central Texas
While essential businesses are allowed to stay open, Central Texans deemed high-risk aren't taking their chances getting things they need But one Hidden Hero is relieving a big burden and helping others. → Read More
Waco man cuts grass for free, giving hope to the community
The shelter-in-place order is keeping many Central Texans on edge. One Waco man is doing what he can to help others take the edge off. → Read More
Breaking news: Police say two people died in a two-vehicle crash on JFK Freeway
Breaking news: Police say two people died in a two-vehicle crash on JFK Freeway → Read More
Dodge County crews fill County Road 19 with gravel to prevent more flooding in Fremont
Residents in Fremont evacuated their property as Dodge County Emergency Management filled County Road 19 with gravel to stop the water from reaching Lake 20. → Read More