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Killeen is raising taxes while making cuts to fund city services for the coming year, as leaders work through a budget that lost more than $16 million from tax exemptions alone.City Council voted to approve a tax rate one point below the voter-approved rate to fund basic...
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WACO (FOX 44) -- If you're gassing up your vehicle this weekend, you'll pay more in some places and less in others -- here in Central Texas and the Brazos Valley. Triple-A Texas reports the average price for a gallon of regular unleaded in both McLennan anfd Bell counties bolted....
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By Abby Rathburn | Staff Writer Bouncy houses, live music, treats and yard games brought Fountain Mall to life Friday evening. However, the all-male high-heel race stole the show with a deeper message on domestic violence awareness. Alpha Chi Omega celebrated its fall......
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By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer While many fans get ready for the blackout football game on Saturday, No. 13 Baylor soccer had its own blackout Friday night against TCU in the first leg of the Revivalry weekend. In front of 1,509 people in black, an attendance record at Betty......
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By Giselle Lee | Staff Writer Following the fall of Saigon in 1975, survivors of the Vietnam War immigrated to America in search of a better life. After decades of carving out a home for themselves as refugees, the latest generation of Vietnamese American students hope to......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which is a reminder that early detection can save lives. But with different screening recommendations, risk factors, and new advances in breast imaging - knowing when, and how, to get screened can get confusing. We....
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University High School in Waco is competing in T-Mobile's Friday Night 5G Lights contest, where the Trojans have already scored $25,000 and now they need Central Texas neighbors to help them bring home a $1 million grand prize.WATCH HERE: University High School vies for $1......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - October is Fire Prevention Month, which is a time to remind families that a few simple steps can make all the difference in an emergency. The Waco Fire Department tells us what we can do to prevent a disaster and keep our families safe in our interview......
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A Salado mother is protesting at Seton Hospital, fighting for new legislation to improve care for sickle cell patients after her daughter's death.Cassandra Lewis lost her daughter Kyla to complications from sickle cell disease about 3 months ago. Lewis said those who knew Kyla......
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Banana Ball is coming to Baylor in May 2027! See more details announced on Friday: WACO, IT'S TIME TO TAILGATE! The 2027 Banana Ball World Tour is bringing the Texas Tailgaters and Party Animals to McLane Stadium at Baylor University on May 78, 2027, turning.....
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The Brenham Police Department has fired an officer and asked the Texas Rangers to open a criminal investigation after a routine audit flagged the misuse of automated license plate reader technology.Chief of Police Gary Boshears determined that the officer, Gabriel Duran,......
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Leon County residents organize to fight commercial chicken house project coming to their neighborhoodWatch the full story here: Leon County residents organize to fight commercial chicken house project coming to their neighborhoodResidents in eastern Leon County are organizing to....
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A Waco jeweler has been newly indicted this time on federal gun charges - according to court documents.According to the documents filed on October 13 in the United States District Court, Western District of Texas, Waco Division, Michael Wayne Habern Jr., owner of Waco Jewelers,.....
