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The fire sparked by the deadly crash of an Apache helicopter out of Fort Hood has burned approximately 155 acres and threatened five homes, but more than 200 firefighters from 22 agencies prevented a far worse outcome.The chopper went down on Wednesday near Salado.The Bell...
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By Bennett Parker | Sports Writer Big 12 volleyball is not easy. The conference is home to six teams in the top 25. No. 17 Baylor volleyball witnessed that firsthand in its first Big 12 road trip in Utah. Service errors and general inconsistency left Baylor with back-to-back......
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WACO (FOX 44) -- Diesel fuel price spikes continue to impact the national, state and local economies -- including one of Central Texas's volunteer fire departments. Fox 44 caught up with the China Spring Volunteer Fire Department during its annual Fall Barbecue Fundraiser on......
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By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer Senior forward Lauren Omholt has been a consistent goal scorer for the Bears. Her speed on the wing and her shooting have been on full display all season, and it didn't stop on Sunday against Cincinnati. "I'm receiving great balls from my......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Some plays make the highlight reel because of where the football ends up. This one makes it because of where the helmet ends up. Abbott’s Lane Hejl delivered the inaugural D&D Body Shop Hit of the Week with a crushing tackle against Calvert. The play......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Midway senior tight end Sloan Blackwell made the most of his opportunities Friday night, finding the end zone twice to earn this week’s Friday Night Football Fever Player You Can Count On. Blackwell hauled in a pair of touchdown receptions against Lake......
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Mexia residents have the opportunity to tell the city what they want as local leaders work to attract new businesses and spur economic growth.A recent community survey has already generated 250 responses. Residents are asking for more housing, restaurants, and youth......
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Grit won out Saturday at McLean Stadium. Baylor wins Big 12 openerBaylor opened Big 12 conference play with a 23-13 win over Colorado, leaning on a dominant pass rush, clutch special teams play and a resilient 4th-quarter drive to hold off the Buffaloes and start conference play....
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By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Colorado started the fourth quarter with a bang. Quarterback Isaac Wilson hit junior wide receiver Joseph Williams in stride as he scampered into the end zone to tie the game at 13. The score capped off a 12-play, 95-yard drive for the Buffs.......
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By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer It had been exactly two weeks since Baylor fans last saw junior quarterback DJ Lagway suit up. Baylor fans had seen only one drive of a healthy Lagway before a sprained ankle limited him to the pocket. The game left Baylor fans questioning what a....
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WACO (FOX 44) -- Both parties call this a win-win. We're talking about how Central Texas College students who got an up-close look at the skilled trades industry during a recent tour of the Lochridge-Priest facility in Waco. Students enrolled in CTC's plumbing, HVAC, welding,......
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By Layla Bazan | Photographer, Mady Mijares | Photographer, Mim Robbins | Photographer In preparation for the Baylor vs. Colorado football game at McLane Stadium junior quarterback Nate Bennett and fifth-year wide receiver Louis Brown IV prepare to take on the Buffaloes. Mady......
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Western Belle Farm in McLennan County is welcoming families this fall season after a devastating summer nearly derailed its annual harvest festivities.The extreme heat this summer killed the farm's entire pumpkin crop, forcing the farm to ship pumpkins in from other Texas farms.....
