Axtell

Melissa Rose, 33 of Waco, was killed Saturday night in Axtell when a driver of a Ford F-150 was driving the wrong way and collided with her head on in her Chevy SUV.

An Oklahoma native was killed after being struck by two cars in Axtell on Saturday night.

A fire near Axtell burned several acres of a field early Friday morning. Fire crews from Mart, Leroy, and Axtell teamed up to extinguish the inferno.

Leroy and Axtell fire teams extinguished a house fire early Friday morning. Rhyan Henson with our news partner, KWTX, reported that fire crews responded to the blaze near State Highway 31 and FM 1330 around 3:15 AM.
Officials are working to determine the cause of the fire...

Billy Linkous of Axtell wasn't going to jail without a fight. He drew his samurai sword on an officer, but his ancient weapon was no match for a Taser.