For more than three decades, R.C. Slocum helped shape Texas A&M football first as an assistant, then as head coach from 1989 to 2002. R.C. Slocum Statue UnveilingA statue outside the north end of Kyle Field now makes that legacy permanent.Slocum finished his head coaching career....
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Senior safety Jacob Redding will miss all of the 2026 season with a torn ACL, according to Grayson Grundhoefer of Sicem365. Redding was initially listed as Baylor's starting strong safety in the team's depth chart that was released on Wednesday......
Monday is Labor Day, and many places you might want to visit will be closed due to the holiday. Nearly every nonessential state and federal government office will be closed on Monday in celebration of Labor Day.Labor Day began as a state holiday in the late 1800s, with 23 states....
A man was arrested at BWI near Baltimore Thursday night after being accused of causing a disturbance on a flight out of Houston, as well as using racial slurs toward a flight attendant on an American Airlines flight.Layne Lundeen, 67, of Tucson, Arizona, was charged with......
By Elliott Nace | Assistant News Editor The Baylor Police Department and Waco Fire responded to a small, isolated fire in Brooks Flats Friday afternoon and temporarily evacuated students in the building. The fire directly damaged an apartment before emergency crews and Brooks......
A former Fort Hood doctor accused of secretly recording and sexually assaulting more than 80 women asked a Bell County court Friday to publicly reveal the identities of his accusers.Army Major Blaine McGraw appeared in court and argued from a multi-page document that the names......
A longtime employee who is accused of stealing taxpayer dollars has now been indicted. The city said this is something they will never tolerate. Shere Lomosad of Waco was indicted on Thursday. We identified that most of it roughly started about the time that the authority came......
College Station housing market prepares for SpaceX Terafab workers and continued growthWatch the full story here: College Station housing market prepares for SpaceX Terafab workers and continued growthThe SpaceX Terafab project is adding a new layer of housing demand to College.....
BELTON, Texas (FOX 44) - The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor's ROTC program will be planting 2,977 American flags to honor the lives lost on September 11, 2001. Flags will be planted at the Luther Memorial this Saturday at 9 a.m. to honor the 25th anniversary of the tragic day.....
ROBINSON, Texas (FOX 44) - The Skittles Bike Race is coming to Robinson, which also means traffic will be impacted. The city says the 26-mile, 62-mile, and 100-mile bike races will be taking place on Sunday, September 13. Riders are scheduled to begin departing at 7:15 a.m. and.....
A McLennan County Grand Jury has indicted a Waco woman on multiple felony charges connected to the misappropriation of fiduciary funds, the Beverly Hills Police Department and City of Beverly Hills announced.The grand jury passed a true bill of indictment Thursday, presented by.....
The judge in the criminal case of Lindsay Clancy declared a mistrial on Friday after the jury could not agree on a verdict for the Massachusetts woman accused of killing her three young children in 2023.The mistrial came even after the defense filed an emergency appeal to the......
The FCC is asking a federal judge to dismiss ABCs lawsuit over broadcast licenses.ABC sued to block the agency from taking steps that could potentially strip the networks local broadcast licenses and force stations off the air.RELATED STORY | Disney sues FCC over challenge to......
WEST, Texas (FOX 44) - Get ready for a three-day celebration of Czech heritage this Labor Day Weekend! The 50th annual Westfest presented by West Feeds returns to the West Fair and Rodeo Grounds from September 4–6, located at 1110 S Main Street. Guests can expect polka music all....
CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - If you know someone in McLennan, Bell, Coryell, or Falls County who could use a helping hand with home improvements or repairs, you can nominate them for the Love Thy Neighbor home improvement giveaway program! Gage Construction is giving back, and......
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Day or night - our local firefighters risk everything to keep our community safe - but their families make major sacrifices, too. FOX 44 News received details about a major donation to our local heroes and how you can help give them give even more this......
The Trump administration plans to break ground on the presidents triumphal arch in the next two weeks, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced on Thursday.We are pleased to announce that after a very long wait (over 125 years!), we are preparing to start, over the next two-week....
Diesel hit a new record price in the U.S. on Friday, soaring to an average of $5.85 a gallon for the first time ever as the six-month war with Iran disrupts the worlds flow of fuel.Because diesel is used for many freight and delivery networks, higher diesel prices mean higher......
By Bennett Parker | Sports Writer, Rylie Painter | LTVN Sports Broadcast Reporter No. 20 Baylor volleyball has become one of the most consistent programs in the country since head coach Ryan McGuyre took over before the 2015 season. LTVN's Rylie Painter has more from the Ferrell....
By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer After a defensive first thirty minutes, which saw No. 22 Baylor's defense get put on its heels as the offense struggled, junior defender Sydney Miller made her run to the LSU penalty box down the left side. She placed a cross right to freshman......
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Baylor track and field legend Michael Johnson talked to the Bears on Aug. 21. Heading into their season opener against Auburn, Johnson gave them a glimpse at some of the make-or-break moments he faced in his illustrious career. "He talked about......
By Arden Berry | Arts & Life Editor It's Labor Day and staycation weekend, which means it's time to take a rest from two weeks of labor and scout out the Waco scene. Here are some activities to get you out, about and away from that assignment you've been stuck on. Rodeo & Juliet....
By Kamryn Anthis | Staff Writer Star Shaped Girl band members McKenna Franco, Emmeline Scott, Jocelyn Glenna and Sheridan Vasquez describe each other and the bond that they've formed using three words: spontaneity, sunshine and sisters. Fulshear senior Franco founded Star Shaped....
By Stephanie Starks | Staff Writer To celebrate Memorial Dining Hall's renovation, BaylorEats held the grand opening Thursday, welcoming students into an updated space that blends Baylor tradition with a more modern design. Jennifer Bohannon, marketing manager for BaylorEats,......
By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer In Baylor's fight song, the lyric "We'll fling our Green and Gold afar" is often associated with graduates as they embark on their next chapter. Through the Center for Global Engagement Ambassador Program, however, some students are already lighting....
By Kamryn Anthis | Staff Writer A new Central Texas Food Bank facility in Waco is expected to expand access to food assistance for local families experiencing food insecurity. Located at 1402 Gholson Road, the new facility will serve Waco residents struggling to afford groceries....
Temple City Council chambers drew a crowd of residents with divided opinions this week as the city weighs annexing land and granting a tax break for Project Lasso, Rowan Digital Infrastructure's last planned data center for the area.With several data center developments already.....
Residents in Robinson are taking action over surveillance technology in their neighborhood, with a small group working to gather hundreds of signatures needed to bring a potential ban before the city council.WATCH HERE: Robinson neighbors push petition to ban future license......
Mart ISD announced the resignation of Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Chris Lancaster, effective immediately, just days before the team's scheduled Friday night game against Axtell.WATCH HERE: Mart ISD football coach and athletic director Chris Lancaster resigns ahead.....
College Station City Council voted to approve "The Station," a 100-acre multi-use sports resort park and hospitality hub east of Midtown Drive. The complex will feature nine baseball fields and a championship stadium for the Brazos Valley Bombers. The city is still working on......
Pasture mealybugs are damaging grass across Texas, and a Waco fertilizer shop owner and the state's agriculture commissioner are warning residents to act fast to protect their land.Watch Full Story Here: Pasture mealybugs spread to 80 Texas counties, threatening hay crops and......
McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - If you love live music, local brews, and watching community leaders step way out of their comfort zones for a great cause, be sure to clear your calendar! The United Way of McLennan County paid a visit to our studio to discuss the upcoming......
Vice President JD Vance will lead Thursday's White House press briefing. It will be the first White House press briefing since former press secretary Karoline Leavitt departed last month.In total, it's been more than 40 days since a White House press briefing has been......
President Donald Trump on Wednesday urged Republican lawmakers facing tough reelection campaigns to run on his record in the White House despite his sagging popularity, and he pledged to campaign in all of the roughly three dozen contests that are likely to determine control of.....
Gloria Steinem, the celebrated author and activist who became one of the most visible symbols and potent voices of the U.S. womens movement and a fierce advocate for feminist causes throughout her life, has died. She was 92.With her trademark streaked hair parted down the middle....
By Aidan O'Connor | Sports Writer Confidence and experience are the backbone of champions and Baylor cross country believes it has both in spades. "With experience, you have a lot more consistency," head coach David Barnett said. "There's a big gap between your best race and......
By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer The 2025 season for the Baylor women's golf team proved to be yet another successful season in the Jay Goble era. The Bears finished third in the NCAA Waco Regional, earning them their sixth consecutive trip to the NCAA championship. The Bears......
By Elliott Nace | Assistant News Editor Baylor began a full renovation of the first floor of Morrison Hall early this past summer, leading to a suspension of classes for the Fall 2026 semester in anticipation of a Spring 2027 reopening. The renovation will include aesthetic......
By Jen Forse | Staff Writer, Owen Carson | LTVN Broadcast Reporter Baylor students explored dozens of on- and off-campus employment opportunities at the Career Center’s part-time job fair, where employers recruited students looking to build their resumes and gain practical......
By The Editorial Board Baylor's student body had the opportunity last spring to react to an event organized by the university's Turning Point USA chapter. Another political event for Democratic senatorial candidate James Talarico will occur at the Hurd Welcome Center this......
The superintendent at Aquilla ISD is hanging up his hat. After more than 20 years, Dr. David Edison is retiring. Dr. Edison talked about the time hes spent at the school district. Dr. Edison will retire after the 2026-2027 school year. When I pulled up to this place 20 years......
Reigha Weaver | Arts & Life Writer When Welcome Week ends and classes start, churchgoing freshmen start wondering where they should spend their Sundays. Each new student might church hop for weeks trying to find what traits they are looking for in a church. For Waco newcomers......
Texas A&M opens the 2026 football season against Missouri State this Saturday night at Kyle Field, with kickoff set for 6 p.m. on ESPN.WATCH the full story here: Texas A&M vs. Missouri State PreviewWhile the Aggies enter as heavy favorites, head coach Mike Elko says the opener......
Two people were killed and the suspect is dead after a shooting in a downtown Minneapolis apartment building Wednesday afternoon, according to police.Three Minneapolis police officers were also injured, including two of them from gunshot wounds, police Sgt. Garrett Parten said......
Killeen is raising taxes while making cuts to fund city services for the coming year, as leaders work through a budget that lost more than $16 million from tax exemptions alone.City Council voted to approve a tax rate one point below the voter-approved rate to fund basic......
McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: A major multi-vehicle accident on northbound Interstate 35 was impacting area traffic on Wednesday evening. The Robinson Volunteer Fire Department says the accident occurred just south of the Loop 340/Highway 6 interchange. The accident.....
Waco, Tx (FOX44) - Many McLennan County sidewalks are becoming a little more colorful as they become spaces for the creations of area students. Its part of something called the Sidewalk Obstacle Course Project, a partnership between Creative Waco and the McLennan County Health......
BELLMEAD, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: The Bellmead Police Department needs your help to identify the person responsible in a fatal hit-and-run accident. The accident occurred in the 200 block of E. Loop 340 on Friday night, where a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle. The vehicle of....
ROBINSON, Texas (FOX 44) — On Tuesday night, Robinson City Council unanimously voted against renewing the city's contract with Flock automatic license plate reader (ALPR) cameras. City Council approved a one-year contract with Flock in 2025. Since then, eleven cameras have been.....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Back to school time can be a rush for some, exciting for others, and also downright stressful and full of anxiety. For those of us who experience back to school stress and anxiety, there's is help available. We speak with an Ascension Providence......
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Cameron Park Zoo has announced the return of some familiar faces! The Zoo says its white-handed gibbons, red ruffed lemurs, and ring-tailed lemurs have returned to their island habitat after repairs were completed on a leak in the lake, which serves as....
Waco, Tx (FOX44) - A man who had previous felony convictions has been sentenced to a total of 70 years in prison after a jury found him guilty on child indecency charges. Chad Chisolm was found guilty on two separate counts of indecency with a child Tuesday with a jury......
Tourists previously reported missing in Nepal have made contact with authorities, officials said Wednesday, as families of locals still unaccounted for after last week's catastrophic floods held symbolic funerals for their loved ones.Nepals Foreign Ministry said 324 foreign......
The average price of a gallon of diesel hit $5.680 on Wednesday, marking the highest price since July 7, 2022, according to data from GasBuddy.That's only 13.9 cents away from an all-time high average price and the highest number it has reached this year, the company noted.This.....
Golfer Tiger Woods entered into a plea agreement on Wednesday on a reckless driving charge after he was arrested in March on suspicion of DUI following a rollover crash in South Florida.Prosecutors amended the original DUI with property damage charge to reckless driving,......
The most popular iPhone app in the US is one that few people have thought about since dial-up internet: MapQuest.The mapping service is making a comeback on US App Stores after refusing to change Lake Ontarios name, following President Donald Trumps executive order rebranding it....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - According to the World Health Organization, headache disorders affect about 40 percent of the population - which is equivalent to 3.1 billion people. We speak with Dr. Gregory Parks, neurologist at Baylor Scott White Hillcrest, about migraine awareness in.....
By Kalena Reynolds | Editor-in-Chief An independent investigation found credible allegations that Dr. David Pooler, a professor in Baylor's Diana R. Garland School of Social Work, engaged in sexual misconduct and violated professional boundaries. The allegations involved......
By Jen Forse | Staff Writer, Tierra Varela | LTVN Broadcast Reporter Baylor faculty, students and administration gathered outside Marrs McLean Science Building Tuesday to celebrate the unveiling of the new Moody School of Education sign. LTVN's Tierra Varela has more from the......
By Sophia Monson | Opinion Editor Following the announcement that Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico will visit Baylor's campus, members of the Baylor community have begun discussing the event both on-campus and online. Talarico will host a campaign event at 7 p.m......
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