# 25 News KXXV and KRHD

> Waco and Bryan, Texas News

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id398581127](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id398581127)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id398581127`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** KXXV
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (137 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.17
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-01
- **First published:** 2010-10-22
- **Size:** 90 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/25-news-kxxv-and-krhd/id398581127)
- **Website:** [https://www.kxxv.com/](https://www.kxxv.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.kxxv.com/privacy-policy](https://www.kxxv.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Get up-to-the-minute local news for Waco and Bryan, plus 24/7 live video, weather updates, and breaking alerts from your trusted station. Access Top News, Most Recent, and video-on-demand clips, with dark mode and light mode to match your device.

Connect with your community through our investigations and solutions-driven reporting. Watch our 24/7 live stream, view hourly and daily weather, and use interactive radar to track rain, snow, and storms. This app emphasizes local context and trusted coverage, while noting GPS usage and related privacy considerations.

## Rankings

- #121,712 — Overall

## Review summary

Users broadly praise the app for diverse, up-to-date local and national news with a clean, easy-to-read design and strong Texas focus. However, recurring pain points across reviews include frequent crashes after updates, intrusive ads and promoted content, concerns about misleading headlines, unreliable weather features (radar glitches and video issues), and occasional sign-up or update/install problems.

### Pros

- Comprehensive, varied local and national news coverage (including business, education, human interest, state, and national stories).
- Up-to-date information presented in a clean, well-designed, easy-to-read interface.
- Positive usability on iPhone and is regarded by users as a favorite app.
- Strong local focus for Texans with news tailored to the area.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and loading issues, especially after updates (versions 6.18/6.21 and related crashes).
- Advertising overload: intrusive ads and promoted content that disrupt navigation.
- Content quality concerns: misleading headlines and sensational coverage found in several stories.
- Unreliable weather features: radar glitches, maps not accurate, and weather videos often not playing.
- Sign-up and update/install problems: signup emails not sent and updates failing to download.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id398581127)