Story not found
← Return to briefingMore from Waco
View all news →
safety
CNN, MS NOW and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House access
The three national news outlets President Donald Trump banned from the White House CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are filing a critical First Amendment lawsuit to restore their access.The emergency request is set to go before a federal judge in the DC District Court and could result.....
News
ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene.The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso....
baylor
Bennett shines in Week 3 victory, No. 12 soccer ties in top-15 clash
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Baylor went undefeated across the board this week with some highlight-reel performances and ranked matchups. Let's get the rundown. Bennett shines in win over LA Tech Junior quarterback made his second straight start for Baylor after junior DJ......
safety
One dead after large fire destroys structures along State Highway 36, Bell County Sheriff's Office says
One person is dead after a fire broke out overnight along State Highway 36 near Moffat, according to Bell County Sheriff's Office.Officials say the fire broke out in the 11400 block of State Highway 36 on Sunday evening.During the firefight, one person was found dead in one of......
Local
Healthy Aging Conference Coming To Central Texas
WACO (FOX 44) -- A local non-profit wants seniors to have their best lives in front of them so they can enjoy their golden years. That's why Better At Last has set up numerous weekly and monthly workshops and educational seminars to help. Teresa Gingles, a Physical......
weather
Uncrustables is a $1 billion brand. Now everyone wants in
New York (CNN) One of Americas oldest sandwiches is the newest battleground in the freezer aisle.The humble peanut butter and jelly has been a staple in kitchens for decades, beloved by parents looking to fix a quick meal for their kids. Then the crustless, pre-packaged......
Local
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Local Conversation
WACO (FOX 44) -- National Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off on September 15th and runs through October 15th -- and many local organizations are celebrating with events. The Hispanic Leaders Network (HLN), based in Waco, wants you to know about its annual Pequenos Gigantes......
traffic
Trump administration begins building border wall in Texas’ Big Bend region
COMSTOCK, Texas (AP) The Trump administration has started building the border wall through a west Texas section of the Big Bend region, marking the first major construction in an area of the U.S.-Mexico border where the administration's plans have met heavy opposition.The start.....
safety
Firefighters make progress against Hydra Fire in Bosque County
Crews continue to make good progress in the battle against the Hydra Fire in Bosque County, authorities said.As of the evening of Sept. 19, the fire has burned 933 acres and is 52% contained, according to the Bosque County Office of Emergency Management.Officials said the......
safety
30,000 pounds of tires catch fire on big rig, leads to southbound IH-35 closure
BELL COUNTY, Texas A big rig carrying tens of thousands of pounds of tires caught fire on Interstate 35 near Troy early Sunday morning, forcing authorities to shut down part of the highway.According to the Bell County Sheriffs Office, emergency crews were dispatched around 4:40.....
baylor
SLIDESHOW: Baylor vs. Louisiana Tech
By Caleb Garcia | Photo Editor, Vanessa Adams | Photographer, Layla Bazan | Photographer Students get loud during the Louisiana Tech game at McLane Stadium on Saturday. Vanessa Adams | Photographer Fifth year senior defensive end Kyler Jordan pushes his opponent during the......
baylor
Bennett leads Baylor past Louisiana Tech, 36-19
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - With its starting quarterback watching from the sideline, Baylor turned to Nate Bennett for the second straight week. Once again, Bennett delivered. The junior quarterback accounted for four touchdowns as Baylor pulled away from Louisiana Tech for a 36-19.....