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6 Things to Know on Feb. 15, 2019

Before you go, here are 6 things you should know.

TEMPLE, Texas —

Local News

1. Judge will reevaluate change of venue request in former Baylor football player Shawn Oakman’s rape case

Continuing our coverage in the trial of Shawn Oakman, a former Baylor University football player who was accused of rape: Oakman is expected to be in court at 8:30 a.m. Friday, where 500 to 600 potential jurors will fill out a questionnaire. 

We will bring you the latest details when they become available.

2. UPDATE: Victims identified in deadly I-35 semi-trailer crash

Credit: Foster Davey
Products are seen spread across Interstate 35 near Exit 311 where 3 semi-trailer trucks were involved in an accident before 3 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 14.

The three drivers involved in a deadly crash on I-35 early Thursday morning have been identified, and police have shared details of how the accident happened between the three semi-trailer trucks. 

3. Waco doctor arrested after drunkenly beating woman, breaking her teeth, officials say

Dr. Daniel Smith III is charged with aggravated assault after a woman reported that he drunkenly beat a woman at her home. He was taken to the McLennan County Jail where he awaits bond. Here's more on Smith's background.

4. McGregor ISD took no action in meeting regarding head football coach Judd Thrash's employment

In a board meeting held on Thursday, McGregor Independent School District allowed for conversation about issues within the athletic department. However, the district took no action over head football coach Judd Thrash, who was placed on administrative leave in January. Here's what's next.

5. Former KCEN talent, director Tony Hennes passes away

Credit: KCEN
Tony Hennes, former KCEN weatherman, anchor and news director.

Tony Hennes, former KCEN weatherman, anchor and news director died on Monday from an apparent heart attack. Read more for when and where his visitation will be held.

Texas & Beyond

6. Dallas council to take up Confederate memorial in downtown Dallas

Dallas City Council will look into three different options for a confederate memorial in the downtown area. Here's what is being considered.

KCEN Channel 6 will continue to bring you the latest stories all weekend long. Have a great one, Central Texas!

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