Kristin Hoppa, Waco Tribune-Herald

Kristin Hoppa

Waco Tribune-Herald

Waco, TX, United States

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Past articles by Kristin:

Police investigate 3 shootings, including 1 fatal

Waco police are investigating three early morning shootings, one in which a 23-year-old man was killed. → Read More

Police investigate fatal North Waco shooting

A Waco man was shot and killed late Wednesday night after he was hit by a gunshot in North Waco, police said. → Read More

Man arrested after shooting in Mart

Police arrested a man in Mexia who they said shot another man in the leg with a shotgun late Friday night in Mart. → Read More

Hewitt PD: Third suspect arrested in sex abuse of teens

A third man accused of sex crimes against two teenagers in Hewitt was arrested Wednesday, arrest affidavits state. → Read More

City: Parks employee dies in accident

A city worker was killed while cutting down a tree at Brazos Park East on Monday morning, city officials said. → Read More

DPS troopers stop Arlington vehicle theft suspect after lengthy chase

A man accused of a stealing a woman’s car in Arlington led police on a lengthy chase that ended in Hewitt early Monday morning, authorities said. → Read More

Deputy constable arrested, accused of using official database to look for estranged wife

A McLennan County deputy constable was arrested Tuesday and then fired, after he misused official information to track down his estranged wife last weekend, an arrest affidavit states. → Read More

Police: Man accused of assault with bat, knife; stabbing victim later dies

Waco police arrested a 19-year-old Monday after he hit a man in the head with a baseball bat and stabbed another man, an arrest affidavit states. → Read More

Man arrested, charged with murder in Sanger Avenue shooting

A Waco man was arrested Monday and charged with murder in a shooting death at a North Waco home. → Read More

Police investigate gunshot death on Sanger Avenue

Waco police were investigating Monday after a 50-year-old man was found dead of a gunshot wound inside a North Waco apartment early that morning. → Read More

Police: Woman, 25, charged with intoxicated manslaughter in June 21 fatal crash

A Waco woman turned herself in to authorities Monday morning after a warrant was issued charging her in the death of her passenger in an East Waco crash last month, → Read More

Pilot group to fly Waco shelter dogs to Idaho for adoption

Ryker and Tori wasted no time mixing it up Monday as they burst in to Waco Animal Shelter play yard, running and roughhousing with each other. → Read More

Waco police focus on education over enforcement for COVID-19 face mask mandate

As doctors and other local leaders stress the potentially life-saving benefits of face coverings, including some officials who oppose a mask mandate, the nuances of enforcing the current statewide mask → Read More

Woodway online sex sting leads to solicitation of a minor arrest

Woodway police arrested a Bellmead man Thursday after he tried to arrange a meeting for sex with an undercover officer posing online as a 16-year-old girl, an arrest affidavit states. → Read More

Affidavit: Man accused of trafficking girl, 15, for sex

A man living in Lacy Lakeview was arrested this week after Waco police accused him of picking a 15-year-old girl up earlier this year and driving her to Waco to → Read More

Jailers see two-week lag in COVID-19 test results as virus continues to spread

Delayed COVID-19 test results for jail staff have frustrated local health officials and McLennan County’s sheriff, who were still waiting Friday for word on nearly 100 employees tested two weeks → Read More

Robinson police serve 37 warrants against 2 suspects in string of burglaries

Robinson police added 37 charges Monday between two Dallas men arrested after a brief vehicle chase last month, Robinson police Lt. Matthew Troup said. → Read More

Affidavit: Man arrested in domestic violence case after standoff with sheriff's deputies

A 33-year-old man who allegedly assaulted his girlfriend and threatened to kill her was arrested after a brief standoff with deputies at a family member’s home Saturday night, an arrest → Read More

Police: Mother left three young children alone in disorderly home

A mother of three young children was arrested Tuesday on felony charges that she endangered their lives by leaving them alone in an unsafe North Waco home while she went → Read More

Hewitt police find 171 grams of crack, make arrest

Hewitt police arrested a Robinson woman early Wednesday morning after finding more than 170 grams of crack cocaine that the woman claimed was hers, an arrest affidavit states. → Read More