Molly-Jo Tilton
KWBU Multimedia ReporterMolly-Jo, or MJ as her friends know her, joined KWBU in 2024 as the station's Multimedia Reporter. Originally from San Antonio, Tx, Molly-Jo graduated from the University of Texas at Austin in May 2024 with a Bachelor's in Journalism. Before joining KWBU, she interned for The Texas Standard, where her feature on a San Antonio nonprofit earned her a statewide award for health reporting (and becoming the first intern to do so). Her work has appeared on The Drag: Stories, The Daily Texan, The Texas Standard and NPR's All Things Considered.
When she is not scoping out stories, MJ enjoys reading a good book, watching TV with her cat or learning new crafts.
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This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith take a look at Waco’s new landfill, how local students are dealing with crackdowns on ICE walkouts and a preview of early voting for the March 3 primaries. -
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith will be looking at the TEA’s response to recent ICE walkouts, recap Connally ISD’s takeover progress and the fate of Mart’s wind turbines. -
After La Vega ISD blocked a planned walkout, students organized a community protest in Waco, joining other recent student-led demonstrations across local schools over ICE activity. -
Waco’s animal shelter reports major progress after Pet Circle relaunch, even as animal protection officers face unusually high call volumes. -
The NCAA grants championship status to acrobatics and tumbling, expanding collegiate opportunities for women athletes nationwide. -
McLennan County voters will vote on the partisan candidates for local, state and national races. Here's how to register to vote in that election. -
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith will be looking at the effects of this week's ice storm, some updates from Connally ISD, and an update on the data center project in Lacy Lakeview. -
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This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith will be looking at a new study for a regional aquatics center, take a look inside the new STEAM Center and talk cold weather prep. -
On Tuesday, the Waco City Council unanimously voted to appoint Ryan Holt as Waco’s next City Manager.
