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Bob Mills, the founder of Bob Mills Furniture and a familiar presence in radio and TV ads across the region, died Monday at age 79.At 23 years old, Mills started his furniture business in Oklahoma City in 1971 with a $25,000 loan from his mother. He went on to grow the business...
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WASHINGTON (AP) The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for the Trump administration to resume border wall construction in the Big Bend region of Texas, a blow to bipartisan opponents who had argued the project is a waste of money that threatens the unique landscape.The border.....
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - The Salvation Army is looking for volunteers for their Red Kettle and Angel Tree holiday programs. “Volunteering makes such a big impact on so many lives during the holidays,” said Major Jeff Miracle of The Salvation Army in McLennan County. “Whether you can......
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WACO, Texas The Salvation Army of McLennan County is asking Central Texans to give some of their time this holiday season as it prepares for its annual Red Kettle and Angel Tree programs.Volunteers are needed to ring bells at Red Kettle locations and help with the Angel Tree......
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McLennan County, Tx (FOX 44) - TXDOT is alerting drivers that starting Monday some major delays can be expected at the Highway 6 Twin Bridges with "rolling closures" planned. TXDOT and its contractor will begin transporting precast bridge caps for the reconstruction of the SH 6.....
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AUSTIN, Texas The family of 8-year-old Mary Grace Baker, who died in the July 2025 flooding at Camp Mystic, filed a lawsuit Monday against the camp, its owners and affiliated entities, alleging negligence contributed to her death.Mary Grace was among 25 campers and two......
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The College Football Playoff will double in size to 24 teams beginning next year, bringing an end to a three-decade era of conference title games that used to be among the marquee events of the season.College leaders announced the new format Monday, after ESPN agreed to rework......
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Heres a sight for voters sore eyes: nearly $4 gas.The average price of gas is poised to fall below that threshold for the first time since July, driven lower by seasonal factors that are reducing demand.The national average price for a gallon of gasoline early Monday was about......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Construction is officially underway at Barron’s Branch, with crews beginning to uncover the long-buried creek as a major first step toward creating a new downtown Waco community space. The city says that starting on Monday, November 9, University Parks......
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Russell Brand has been sentenced to 10 1/2 years in a British prison for rape and sexual assault. Russell Brand sentenced to 10 1/2 years in prison for rape and sexual assaultJudge Joel Bennathan told Brand that he showed a casual and arrogant disregard for any woman who said no....
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As the country still digests the new Congress that was elected last week in the midterms, the current outgoing Congress is returning to center stage this week but don't call it a lame duck. From funding fights to impeachment votes, the next few days are expected to be......
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By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Football was on most people's minds when it came to homecoming. That is understandable, considering football has been at the center of the occasion since 1909, but Baylor Athletics made the most of the weekend, winning six games in five sports.......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - UPDATE: A man is accused of stabbing his mother in the neck at the Target store in Waco. The Police Department tells FOX 44 News that officers responded to an assault in progress in the 5400 block of Bosque Boulevard at approximately 2:23 p.m. Sunday. When....
