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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Major construction projects on I-35 and Highway 6 in Waco have reached the one-year mark, with lane shifts, bridge demolitions and traffic impacts expected through 2029. -
China Spring High School’s first-year robotics program is heading to the UIL state competition after exceeding expectations and competing against established teams across Texas. -
A fire in Gatesville destroyed part of the historic downtown square, displacing businesses and destroying archives. Officials say there is no evidence of foul play. -
Waco officials are considering changes to the city’s yard waste program that could save about $680,000 annually and shift some collections to an on-demand service. -
A museum on the campus of Hill College in Hillsboro is receiving national recognition. -
Connally Independent School District announced last week they would consolidate pre-K through 5th grades, closing Connally Elementary School. -
This week, co-hosts Molly-Jo Tilton and JB Smith break down Tuesday's primary election results, talk Speegleville Elementary closing, and a new concert series coming to Baylor football games. -
The Dr Pepper Museum in Waco has received a $1.023 million commitment from the Hillman Family Foundation honoring Cornerstone Caregiving. -
Primary turnout increased in McLennan County as voters decided races for County Commissioner, Texas House District 56 and State Senate District 22. -
Polls are closed in McLennan County, here are the results of some key local and state races.
