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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Waco Convention Center was abuzz with back-to-school excitement and festivities today (July 25, 2026) at the 6th annual Waco Police Department's Back to School Bash. Over 1500 backpacks with essential back-to-school supplies like pens, notebooks,...
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One of the two people arrested in connection with the death of a young woman who died after exiting a vehicle on Interstate 14 in Killeen has died, the Bell County Sheriff's Office confirmed.WATCH the full story here: Second suspect in Faith Sidman's death on IH-14 dies while......
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A man was taken into custody after carjacking a vehicle with a 2-year-old inside and leading police on a chase, according to the Killeen Police Department.The incident began when police were called to the 6000 block of Gilbert Drive after receiving reports of a domestic violence....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - In life, we're constantly faced with hurdles that force you to either lay down or adapt. Waco Adapt and the Fearless Ventures Foundation exemplify the mentality to overcome life's challenges. You can watch our interview above....
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Senate contender James Talarico has been reaching out to Bell County voters in the final days before the election, making a stop at Main Street Hall in Temple."Bell County you're my slingshot," Talarico said, referring to the story of David and Goliath.Talarico was in a crowded.....
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Cameron Park Zoo has announced the name and gender of their new baby penguin. The Zoo says Linus hatched to parents Rosie and Rupert on September 26. He joins his sister Lucy as the newest addition to the gang. This comes after the Zoo announced its......
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Man pleads not guilty in death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp, killed while cycling in JulShort headlineWatch the full story here: Man pleads not guilty in death of professional boxer Hannah Rapp, killed while cycling in JulyCharles Eric Medina faces murder and aggravated......
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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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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Fans of Magnolia are flocking to downtown Waco for a Silobration! The eleventh annual event takes place at the Silos in downtown Waco, located at 601 Webster Avenue, from October 22-25, 2026. This expanded four-day festival features a massive vendor fair......
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Winning Texas has been the Democratic Party's white whale for years, the much-hyped attempts repeatedly ending in disappointment.Now, the U.S. Senate contest between Democrat James Talarico and Republican Ken Paxton is another tantalizing opening, and as the long race enters its....
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Terry Black's BBQ is expanding west!The Texas barbecue chain has purchased property in the Phoenix area, with a price tag of just over $11 million. The property spans an entire city block in Old Town Scottsdale.Terry Black's has eight locations in Texas, including one in Waco.......
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By Claire Marie Scott | Executive Producer, Aiden Richmond | Managing Editor, Brooke Cranford | Sports DirectorWelcome back to Lariat TV News, this week we bring you to Mt. Joy's tour-ending concert at the Foster Pavilion.And feature Poppi as they stopped by campus.We also recap....
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President Donald Trump on Friday said he told his administration to file its lawsuit to block certification of the U.S. Senate race in Alaska if Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan loses, kicking off what many fear could become a lengthy battle between the government and states over......
