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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The 2026 midterm elections are a little over two months away, and you can keep up with the key races with a special program called Battleground Midterms that you can watch on FOX 44 weeknights starting on Monday, August 31 at 11 p.m. through the November...
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CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - Fire departments in the Waco area and across Central Texas were awarded federal grants totaling $1,129,108 through the Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program. According to the Office of Senator John Cornyn (R-TX), these grants will help save......
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In the years leading up to this weeks fatal accident at its Georgia theme park, Six Flags has been accused of failing to maintain its parks amid hundreds of reports of injuries and dangerous malfunctions on its aging thrill rides, according to a CNN analysis of public records......
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WACO, Texas A 48-year-old man is dead following a motorcycle crash in Waco early Thursday morning.Police say the crash happened just after 12:30 a.m. at Lake Shore and Hillcrest.Investigators say a Nissan Altima was turning left when a motorcycle struck the rear of the car.The......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A 48-year-old man has died after an early Thursday morning crash in Waco. Officers were called to Lake Shore Drive and Hillcrest Drive at approximately 12:36 a.m. regarding a motorcycle-versus-vehicle crash. They discovered a Nissan Altima was......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The YMCA has served the youth and their families for over 140 years, and now they're asking for your help to continue developing children in our neighborhoods. For more information about the YMCA of Central Texas's Strong Kids Campaign, you can watch our......
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President Donald Trump announced Thursday that the execution of Nidal Hasan will not be livestreamed. His comments come after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Hasans Dec. 3 execution by firing squad would be streamed.Trump confirmed that Hasan is still set to die by....
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - Waco police say a man killed in a Tuesday morning crash involving his vehicle and two trucks has been identified as 50-year-old Randall Smith. Waco police report it happened just before 1:00 a.m. Tuesday on the southbound side of I-35 near 12th Street. A......
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Crowns, cowboy boots, and a return to a place filled with memories.For Miss Rodeo Texas Callie Welty, the Heart O Texas Fair & Rodeo is more than another stop during her time representing the Lone Star State. It is a place that has played a role in her rodeo journey for......
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By Tripp Henderson | Staff Writer College athletes can now earn millions through endorsement deals, but what does that mean for their lives beyond sports? A team of Baylor researchers is working to find out. The university received a major research grant from the Templeton......
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By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor The Revivalry has deeply rooted itself in Central Texas tradition. The oldest rivalry in Texas does not only remain within 120 yards of green grass. It spreads into the culture of both schools and becomes a piece of the region's lore. "I've been.....
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By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer A tradition like no other — here comes the Baylor line. Thousands of fans watch as Baylor freshmen sprint onto the field in a storm of golden jerseys, carrying on a tradition passed down through generations of Bears. But as the excitement builds,.....
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By Stephanie Starks | Staff Writer White tents lined Fountain Mall Wednesday as Baylor students gathered for the 10th annual Free Farmers Market. The event provided fresh produce and other healthy food at no cost to students while raising awareness of food insecurity on campus......
