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Sports Take: Baylor’s offense has the firepower to surprise the Big 12
By Carson Vercoe | Sports Writer Against Colorado last Saturday, Baylor’s offense looked questionable in its 23-13 win. A shaky run game and missed opportunities kept the Bears from running away with the game. The offense continued to show its inability to put together a complete...
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Baylor explodes for 2nd-largest conference win in Aranda Era over Arizona State
By Jeffrey Cohen | Sports Editor Head coach Dave Aranda said earlier in the week that Baylor need ed more explosives, especially in the run game that averaged 3.7 yards per carry through the first four weeks. The Bears took that to heart. F reshm an running back Ryelan Morris wen...
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Running with the Bulls returns to Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo
Runners will have the chance to race through the fairgrounds and finish alongside live bulls during the 2026 Running with the Bulls Fun Run and 5K on Oct. 10 at the Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo....
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College Station Police Investigate Overnight Sunday Shooting
COLLEGE STATION (FOX 44) -- College Station Police (CSPD) have had a busy Sunday (10/4/2026), as the department continues to investigate a shooting that happened around 3 a.m. Police responded shortly before 3 a.m. Sunday to the 500 block of First Street for reports of shots bein...
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Heat vibes, Alpha Sixers, Doncic domination? Top storylines for NBA preseason
While it’s safe to expect veterans to play limited minutes during preseason games, here are five storylines to track as the league inches closer to the 2026-27 regular season:...
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Expect to pay more for your holiday flights. See how much
This could be the most expensive holiday travel season in years.
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Young, David
David Edward Young, 86, peacefully passed away at his home on October 1, 2026. He had been and was surrounded by family during his last few weeks. David was born in Beaumont, Texas, on February 6, 1940. An only child,…...
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Swedish ball-bearing ad revives Greta Garbo with US, Chinese AI
The ad has sparked debate, praise and ridicule, but underscores how sophisticated AI is increasingly encroaching on media from script-writing to animation....
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The Saints came home after Katrina. What happened next changed New Orleans
“If you love New Orleans, it’ll love you back — there is no truer statement,” Saints quarterback Drew Brees said at his Hall of Fame induction.
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Waco-area news briefs: Local Walk to End Alzheimer’s set for Saturday
Items of interest around the Waco area, in brief.
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College football's spirit is still intact. It's the soul that needs searching | Opinion
College football is experiencing a surreal disconnect this season, between constant discourse about the Protect College Sports Act to a 24-team playoff. Yet, when games are on, things feel normal....
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Week in review: Test your knowledge of notable news
From the end of the U.S. mission in Iraq to a botched execution, here are stories that made headlines this past week.