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Waco, TX (FOX 44) - Artificial turf heats up more than natural grass during the summer months because its plastic and rubber materials trap heat. "It's just going to hold the sunlight, unlike regular dirt and grass, which condenses and kind of cycles through the water cycle,"...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — The Giving Machine is a charitable take on a vending machine that's back in Waco for a second year of raising money for local nonprofits. The Giving Machine is part of the Light the World Initiative carried out by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day......
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A years-long dispute between Copperas Cove and Lampasas school districts may finally be nearing its end.WATCH the full story here: Copperas Cove ISD moves closer to expanding district boundariesA judge has already signed off on adjusting the boundary lines between the two......
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Cameron Park has become a known dumping ground for animals in Waco, according to local residents and one animal advocate says the city needs to do more to address the growing stray dog problem.WATCH HERE: Waco animal advocate pushes city to address stray dog crisisKen Willits, a....
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The Navasota Examiner journalists are more than reporters they're neighborsWatch the full story here: The Navasota Examiner leaders are more than reporters or publishers they're neighborsAlong Railroad Street, the Navasota Examiner has served its community since 1894. For the......
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Elm Mott, Tx (FOX 44) - McLennan County deputies have arrested a 33-year-old man on felony charges in connection with the stabbing of a dog at an Elm Mott home. A McLennan County Sheriff's Office deputy was sent to the 400 block of Forest Avenue in Elm Mott on Saturday over what....
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The owners of Camp Mystic have proposed selling off the riverfront property as part of a bankruptcy plan, with hopes that a buyer will preserve the camp's "historic mission" following the death of 27 campers and counselors swept away by a 2025 flood.The century-old private......
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Lindsay Clancy's lawyer argued Tuesday that there wasn't enough evidence to prove she killed her three children, a striking turn after a lengthy trial that focused more on her mental state than on whether she took their lives."This entire case is based on speculation," attorney.....
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If you've been shopping for a new vehicle lately, you may have noticed something unusual: there aren't many 2027 models on dealership lots. Typically, dealerships begin filling up with next year's vehicles by early fall. But this year, automakers are taking a slower approach to.....
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At Vanessa's Boutique in Waco, picking out a quinceaera dress is a milestone years in the making. But rising costs and immigration enforcement are putting pressure on a cherished cultural tradition.In Hispanic culture, a quinceaera marks a girl's 15th birthday and is......
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Dennis Haskins, who was best known for portraying Principal Richard Belding on Saved by the Bell (1989-1993), has died at age 75, multiple outlets reported early Tuesday, citing Haskins' agent.A cause of Haskins' death was not revealed.RELATED STORY | Cindy Crawfords son, model.....
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The Senate passed a sweeping bipartisan bill on Monday that would regulate college sports, an attempt to end chaos in an industry that has been upended by skyrocketing athlete payments and near-unrestricted transfers between schools.The overwhelming 77-22 vote to pass the......
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On March 31, barely a month after the United States and Israel launched a military campaign against Iran that immediately shuttered the Strait of Hormuz and sent global oil prices skyrocketing, President Donald Trump was asked about his timeline for the war and when it might......
