TEXAS (FOX 44) – It’s the end of an era in Texas television, and a voice Houston trusted for half a century has gone quiet.
Longtime Houston news anchor Dave Ward has died at the age of 86. Ward was Texas through and through – born in Dallas, raised in Huntsville and educated at Tyler Junior College.
His broadcast career started right here in Central Texas – working for WACO Radio in the late 1950s and early 1960s – but Houston is where Ward became a legend…