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Lydia G. Escobar
Lydia G. Escobar
Bureau Chief · Waco, TX
Lydia is a seasoned journalist with over 15 years of experience, having previously worked as an editor at the Waco Tribune-Herald. She holds a BA in Journalism from Texas State University and has a passion for highlighting the vibrant community stories that shape Waco. Lydia is known for her commitment to connecting with local voices and amplifying underrepresented perspectives.
More from Lydia →Bureau Chief · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 3:10 AM · 1 min read
The Bell County Sheriff's Office advises motorist to avoid the 12100 block of State Highway 53 while they investigate a vehicle-pedestrian crash.
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