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Floats rolled down North Bordon Street as the Lorena ISD homecoming parade made its way to Leopard Field, with families lining the sidewalks to catch candy tossed from passing floats.WATCH HERE: Lorena ISD homecoming parade kicks off with floats, candy and a cherished...
weather
This week, many Central Texans may experience rain, bringing the potential for flooding. A local store manager said neighbors should prepare for the rain. Rain is expected through Sunday, with some areas possibly experiencing 2-4 inches of rain, with locally higher totals that......
baylor
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - For families living with Alzheimer's, time and memories can take on an entirely different meaning. The Baylor Club is turning this idea into a special night designed to remember the past, celebrate the present and raise money to help families facing the......
business
A local cattle rancher is sounding the alarm about the rising cost of producing beef and what it means for the price consumers pay at the grocery store.Dr. Dudley Baker is a former OB-GYN, a retired military veteran, and now a cattle rancher. He has been watching prices climb......
baylor
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Waco's history isn't just something you can read about - sometimes you can actually walk through it. Waco Walks is teaming up with Baylor's Institute for Oral History for a special Hispanic History Walk. This will take people through the stories, places......
Local
Waco, Texas (FOX 44) - Home fires take seven lives each day in the U.S., most often in homes without working smoke alarms. That's why the American Red Cross is returning to Waco on Saturday, October 3, 2026. American Red Cross volunteers and community partners will be offering......
Local
Waco, TX (FOX44) - With gas and diesel prices high, TSTC instructors have come up with ways drivers can save fuel and thus save money. Automotive instructor Ty Liedtke said drivers looking to stretch their fuel dollars can boost efficiency through simple habits and routine......
Local
Waco, Tx (FOX44) - A 54th District Court jury has returned a guilty verdict in the robbery trial of Brendon Le Osha Riggs in a crime that resulted in a death. Though the incident was fatal for the victim, a grand jury had indicted Riggs only for robbery in the September 25, 2020....
safety
Lacy Lakeview, Tx (FOX44) - Tossing a weapon into a storm drain did not keep a man accused of waving it at a customer at a convenience store out of jail. It took a foot chase by officers and digging in the storm drain, but 39-year-old Lee Von Mabry, Jr ended up in the McLennan......
government
WOODWAY, Texas (FOX 44) - Congressman Pete Sessions and his staff have assisted in securing $1.7 million in federal funding for the Woodway community. This was discussed at Monday night’s City Council meeting. The city says this funding will support important infrastructure......
Local
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A group of Connally High School Cadets is showing character, kindness, and pride! The Cadets noticed a neighbor in need on Tuesday morning. She was seen right next to campus and was out mowing her lawn. Without being asked, the Cadets took it upon......
Local
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Ascension Providence has named its new president! The company says Hiram Jacob brings a decade of healthcare leadership and operational expertise to Central Texas. In this role, he will help advance Ascension's commitment as a faith-based healthcare......
schools
The National Urban League says nearly 40% of fourth graders nationwide read below a basic level. Teachers at two local elementary schools say building strong reading skills early is the key to turning that around.At Woodway Elementary, first grade teacher Ashley Leatham makes......
