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HEWITT, Texas (FOX 44) — The Hewitt Public Library opened its doors in 2016, and since then it's made itself a central piece of the community. In 2025, the Hewitt Public Library was awarded the Achievement of Excellence by the Texas Municipal Library Directors Association...
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Archbishop Timothy Broglio, who oversees the Catholic Churchs pastoral services to Catholics in the U.S. military, is condemning the proposed livestream of the firing squad execution of Nidal Hasan.Broglio, in a statement Monday, also stipulated that any Catholic soldier......
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The College Station City Council voted unanimously to draft a Safe Passing Ordinance, known as "Hannah's Law," following the death of local pro boxer Hannah Rapp in July.Watch the full story here: College Station City Council unanimously votes to draft 'Hannah's Law,' a safe......
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After an extensive search, Isaiah Terrells body was found in the pond at Lake Waco Gulf Club.Family members and friends searched for Isaiah Terrell, who went missing early Sunday morning.Isaiahs family said he was kind and had a good sense of humor.Crazyhell make you laugh. Hes.....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Everything is better in pairs! Meet this weeks "Pets of the Week" from the Humane Society of Central Texas, Chai and Breve. Chai and Breve are 9 week old Pit mixes just waiting to warm your heart and soul as the fall weather moves into Central Texas. Learn....
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After last year's bond proposal failed at the ballot box, Robinson ISD is trying again with an $81.2 million bond proposal that has sparked heated debate among neighbors online and off.WATCH HERE: Robinson ISD asks voters to approve $81.2M bond after last year's proposal......
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Killeen city leaders are working to find the right regulatory approach for potential data center developments, even as a statewide moratorium has temporarily halted all new data centers from opening.At the most recent council workshop, leaders voted to reverse their earlier......
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Rick Fuentes, a 26-year-old volunteer firefighter with the Buckholts Volunteer Fire Department and science teacher and coach at Lamar Middle School, died in a car accident Sunday afternoon while on his way to respond to a call. Those who knew him said the loss will be felt......
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) — Baylor University's Bill and Eva Williams Bear Habitat was one of three facilities denied accreditation at the AZA's (Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon on September 29, 2026, due to “the rigor of AZA’s standards and......
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Texas A&M volleyball coach Jamie Morrison isn't hiding his disappointment following consecutive losses to Oklahoma and Arkansas, but he remains confident the Aggies can turn their season around. As the defending national champions prepare to host Florida on Friday, Morrison......
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Students at Brook Avenue Elementary School celebrated Hispanic Heritage Month by dressing as their favorite Hispanic characters and inspirational figures as part of Waco ISD's ongoing festivities.Watch the full story in the video player above....
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The City of Hillsboro is receiving $5 million in federal funding for road upgrades that will support local businesses.Officials said the funding is meant to help distressed communities improve infrastructure and spur economic growth.Watch the story in the video player above....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Update: The Waco Police Department is sad to share that 27-year-old Isaiah Terrell, who was reported missing Sunday morning, was found deceased Mondayafternoon. On October 12, 2026, the Waco Police Department Major Crimes Unit was searching the 5600Block......
