WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - A new eight-foot bronze statue honoring Waco firefighters will stand outside of Fire Station #4. According to the City of Waco, the statue was created by sculptor Trevor O’Toole, whose work can also be seen along University Parks Drive. Michael Nichols, Jr., a third-generat...
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Waco, Tx (FOX44) - A fifty year old man had been killed in a chain reaction accident involving his vehicle and two trucks in Waco Tuesday morning. Waco police report it happened just before 1:00 a.m. Tuesday on the southbound side of I-35 near 12th Street. A Nissan driven by the ...
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HARKER HEIGHTS, Texas (FOX 44) - A fallen Harker Heights Police officer will be recognized at Tuesday's City Council meeting. Mayor Michael Blomquist will present the family of Officer Carl I. LeVin with a shadowbox to recognize and honor the life that he gave for the community. ...
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo has returned to Waco, and we at FOX 44 News will be there! This annual event is held at the Extraco Events Center in Waco, located at 4601 Bosque Boulevard, and will take place from October 8th – 18th in 2026. The Fair [...]...
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Copperas Cove, Tx (FOX44) - Due to a power outage impacting part of the Clements/Parsons Elementary School campus, students were being dismissed beginning at 9 a.m. Tuesday. Students who ride a CCISD school bus were told to do so with their afternoon route number. The outage did ...
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CENTRAL TEXAS (FOX 44) - We at FOX 44 want to recognize the great contributions women have made to Central Texas communities! Remarkable Women is part of a nationwide Nexstar Media initiative to honor the influence that women have had on quality of life, public policy, social pro...
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Nearly six weeks after reporting its first measles-related death in more than 35 years, Pennsylvania officials say a sixth person has died amid the ongoing outbreak. The Franklin County, Pennsylvania, coroner confirmed that a 39-year-old woman died Saturday after being treated fo...
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What happened to fall? It's October, but it feels like summer. The good news is we will return to autumn conditions this weekend. We just have to get through a few more hot and humid days. The first half of this week will continue with high humidity and a chance for pop-up aftern...
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Standing on a high bank of the Rio Grande, Army Lt. Col. Ray Richards points to a stretch of river that was, until recently, one of the busiest spots for illegal border crossings from Mexico. But on a recent afternoon, the area is quiet. American soldiers gather at a border monit...
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After decades of saving for retirement, many Americans face an unexpected challenge: actually spending their money. A new Prudential survey found that 54% of retirees would rather leave money behind for heirs than risk running out of money during retirement. Even retirees with si...
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By Lily Lemaire | Photo Intern As a teenager, I didn’t watch a lot of Saturday Night Live because it simply was not that funny to me. Sure I watched a few skits here and there, but it was ridden with unfunny sex jokes or politics that I did not care for. However, there is hope fo...
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By Mesha Mittanasala | Photographer Bo French, we are not a problem. On September 13, Bo French posted on X an image of UT Students celebrating a victory at a University of Texas versus Austin vs Ohio State football game with predominately South Asian students, captioned, “I hear...
