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The Salvation Army's Angel Tree Letters available today
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Christmas season will be here before you know it and the Salvation Army of Waco is already gearing up for the Angel Tree Program. The Salvation Army of Waco will serve 1,000 children this Christmas through the annual Angel Tree program, and the first......
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Paramount reportedly reaches deal to settle case challenging Warner buyout
Skydance-owned Paramount reached a settlement Monday with a group of state attorneys general that had sued to challenge the companys buyout of Warner Bros. Discovery, effectively paving the way for the mega merger to move forward, a person familiar with the matter told the......
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Diesel prices hit record high as fuel costs continue to climb
Diesel prices are now at the highest level ever recorded in the United States.The national average hit a record $6.51 per gallon today. Prices rose 3.9% from July to August alone.That's up more than 73% since the Iran war began, and this is not just a problem for truckers.......
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September is 'Suicide Prevention Month'
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - September is 'Suicide Prevention Month,' and the perfect time to remind ourselves that talking about mental health can save lives. Katherine Clendennen from the Heart of Texas Behavioral Health Network spoke with FOX 44's MG Montemayor about warning signs,....
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CNN, MS NOW, Politico sue over denied White House access
CNN, MS NOW and Politico on Monday sued President Donald Trumps administration after they were barred from covering the White House over the weekend, saying the selective ban was a blatant violation of the First Amendment.In their lawsuit, the news outlets said the Constitution.....
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ICE agent shoots and wounds man in Austin, Texas, officials say
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene.The man was in serious but stable condition at a hospital after being shot once in the torso....
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Bennett shines in Week 3 victory, No. 12 soccer ties in top-15 clash
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Baylor went undefeated across the board this week with some highlight-reel performances and ranked matchups. Let's get the rundown. Bennett shines in win over LA Tech Junior quarterback made his second straight start for Baylor after junior DJ......
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico to sue Trump administration over White House access
The three national news outlets President Donald Trump banned from the White House CNN, MS NOW, and Politico are filing a critical First Amendment lawsuit to restore their access.The emergency request is set to go before a federal judge in the DC District Court and could result.....
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One dead after large fire destroys structures along State Highway 36, Bell County Sheriff's Office says
One person is dead after a fire broke out overnight along State Highway 36 near Moffat, according to Bell County Sheriff's Office.Officials say the fire broke out in the 11400 block of State Highway 36 on Sunday evening.During the firefight, one person was found dead in one of......
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Healthy Aging Conference Coming To Central Texas
WACO (FOX 44) -- A local non-profit wants seniors to have their best lives in front of them so they can enjoy their golden years. That's why Better At Last has set up numerous weekly and monthly workshops and educational seminars to help. Teresa Gingles, a Physical......
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Uncrustables is a $1 billion brand. Now everyone wants in
New York (CNN) One of Americas oldest sandwiches is the newest battleground in the freezer aisle.The humble peanut butter and jelly has been a staple in kitchens for decades, beloved by parents looking to fix a quick meal for their kids. Then the crustless, pre-packaged......
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: A Local Conversation
WACO (FOX 44) -- National Hispanic Heritage Month kicked off on September 15th and runs through October 15th -- and many local organizations are celebrating with events. The Hispanic Leaders Network (HLN), based in Waco, wants you to know about its annual Pequenos Gigantes......