# KFDM 6 News

> Beaumont News & Weather

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548803920](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id548803920)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id548803920`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc
- **Category:** News
- **Rating:** 4.80 / 5 (188 ratings)
- **Version:** 10.33.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2012-08-04
- **Size:** 149 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/kfdm-6-news/id548803920)
- **Website:** [http://sbgi.net](http://sbgi.net/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/](https://sbgi.net/privacy-policy/)

## Description

Stay informed across Beaumont, Texas, and nearby communities with the **KFDM 6 News** app. Get breaking local and national headlines, live streaming newscasts, video coverage, community stories, politics, and sports updates.

Track hourly and daily forecasts with live radar, monitor traffic and road conditions, and receive instant push notifications for breaking news. Personalized coverage keeps you connected to the stories and information that matter most—at home or on the go.

## Rankings

- #105,551 — Overall

## Review summary

Users praise KFDM News 6 for its clean layout and timely local/national news, but stability issues—crashes, freezes, and loading failures—are common, especially after updates. Weather features often crash or fail to display, and video playback is hindered by ads. Some categories or playlists also fail to load. Overall, the app is valued for information delivery, but reliability and media playback need improvement.

### Pros

- Timely local and national news updates.
- Clean, user-friendly layout.
- Overall usefulness and positive sentiment from users.

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and freezes on startup or when opening stories.
- Weather module crashes or fails to display forecast.
- Ads disrupt video playback or cause videos to stop loading.
- Content fails to load or shows empty categories/playlist.

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