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BELL COUNTY (KXXV) A head-on crash on State Highway 53 near Limewood Lane in eastern Bell County has closed a portion on State Highway 53, according to the Bell County Sheriff's Office.Authorities say that at around 6:20 p.m., the sheriff's office received a 911 call reporting a...
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A local citizens' group has sued Grimes County over the release of public records connected to the SpaceX TeraFab project, setting up a legal fight over government transparency. After the announcement that SpaceX TeraFab would be built in Grimes County, a local group Grimes......
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McLENNAN COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A McLennan County motorhome became fully engulfed in flames on Monday, with other nearby structures threatened. The Robinson Volunteer Fire Department assisted the Downsville Volunteer Fire Department with a reported backyard fire threatening a.....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – Every week, FOX 44 will be featuring a furry friend up for adoption through the Humane Society of Central Texas. You can take a look at Dingo in the video above! If you’re thinking about adopting this furry friend, you can contact the Humane Society of......
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With Election Day approaching, a Baylor University political science professor says Central Texas voters could play a significant role in determining the outcome of several close statewide races.Patrick Flavin, a political science professor at Baylor, says the level of interest.....
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600 Election workers across Bell County are putting the finishing touches on preparations for Election Day, with 42 polling sites getting ready to welcome voters.More than 80,000 Bell County residents have already cast their ballots, and election officials expect those numbers......
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - Baylor regents have received a report on major changes in the higher education landscape, including AI, competition for students and an "enrollment cliff." The updates highlight updates a range of issues affecting higher education and Baylor University, as......
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BELTON, Texas (FOX 44) - Miss Mary Hardin-Baylor 2027 has been crowned! The University of Mary-Hardin Baylor (UMHB) says Miss Student Foundation Landry Gerhart was awarded the title in the annual Miss MHB Pageant on Saturday. The pageant was held in W.W. Walton Chapel, located......
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WACO, TX Voters who need a ride to the polls have several transportation options available on Election Day, including free bus rides in Waco and discounted Lyft service.Waco Transit System is offering free rides to and from polling locations on Tuesday, Nov. 3. Riders can board.....
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - Waco police report a man who died after being hit by a pickup October 27 has been identified as 59-year-old James Brown of Waco. The investigation into the crash and death is listed as on-going. Police report being called to the 700 block of North Valley Mills....
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - The Salvation Army invites the community to " Give With Joy" as its Red Kettle Campaign returns to Waco. The Salvation Army says that more than just a holiday tradition, the red kettle is a symbol of hope, compassion and generosity—supporting vital programs......
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A federal judge on Monday dismissed a criminal complaint against two former FBI officials accused of making false statements to Congress about Hunter Biden, saying the investigation that produced the charges was rushed, overtly political and dogged by critical mistakes.What has.....
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A Belton ISD school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle in Temple on Monday morning.At approximately 7:40 a.m., Belton ISD Bus 16 was traveling westbound on FM 2305 when it collided with another vehicle near Clinite Grove Boulevard.No students were on the bus at the....
