BELL COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - A Temple man has been sentenced to 20 years in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) in connection with a fatal November 2024 shooting. According to Bell County, Kevin Jaramillo Ramirez was found guilty for the murder of Paolo Tescari, of T...
MCC had 7 players selected in the MLB Draft during Tyler Johnson’s tenure in Waco. Now, his dad Skip and the Oklahoma Sooners have officially hired him as scouting coordinator....
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Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar won Stage 19 — a mountainous, nearly 80-mile trek in the French Alps — shocking competitors as he mounted a furious rally with about 7.5 miles to go Friday....
White-tailed bucks are in velvet now, meaning they’re growing their antlers in advance of this fall’s battles for territorial and breeding rights.
The Texas Department of Transportation will remove Dynamic Message Signs over I-35, near Loop 121, beginning Tuesday night. The work will affect I-35 approximately 0.4 miles south of Loop 121. Road crews will close the two inside lanes in both directions, with outside lanes remai...
"A lot of people dropping passes on a consistent basis. I have better hands than them, I'm faster than them, I'm stronger than them, I work harder than them."...
South Carolina was selected Friday to once again lead off the Democratic Partys 2028 presidential nominating schedule, most likely cementing a dramatic break from decades of tradition by keeping Iowa off the top of the calendar and elevating more racially diverse states. The deci...
Four Texas A&M football standouts earned spots on the 2026 Media Preseason All-SEC teams, the league office announced Friday following the conclusion of SEC Media Days in Tampa, Florida. Mario Craver led the way for the Aggies, earning first-team honors as an all-purpose athlete ...
The City of Brotherly Love is the new home of LeBron James. LeBron makes his long awaited announcement as he signs a two-year, $8 million deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. The now former Los Angeles Laker took to social media to explain his last decision as he wants to compete an...
Homer’s “The Odyssey” doesn’t seem like the stuff of summer blockbusters, but it is thanks to director Christopher Nolan.
TEMPLE, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Temple has announced that the runway extension at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport is officially complete. This comes after months of construction. The project started in November 2025 and officially wrapped up this week. Acc...
President Donald Trump appeared to dismiss concerns on Friday that China and Russia are supplying weapons to Iran amid the ongoing conflict with the United States. In a social media post, Trump said Chinese President Xi Jinping told him during a recent meeting in Beijing that Chi...
COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) - Keep Copperas Cove Beautiful is inviting community members to help give back and beautify the city at its End of Summer Trash Bash! The event will take place from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Saturday at City Hall, located at 914 S. Main Street. Volunteers wi...
Here's a list of several dozen people who were indicted this week by a McLennan County grand jury.
NBA legend LeBron James will sign with the Philadelphia 76ers nearly a month after informing the Los Angeles Lakers he would not return. James kept NBA teams guessing for weeks about his next destination. The 41-year-old reportedly was deciding among Golden State, Miami, Clevelan...
For at least one more season, the King is coming back. He’ll just call a new place home.
Drink tart cherry juice for sleepmaxxing! Add protein in everything for proteinmaxxing! Eat raw garlic for spermmaxxing! Online influencers are telling you to take your health to the max with highly specific and sometimes highly unusual changes. Maxxing is an online trend applied...
Items of interest around the Waco area, in brief.
A growing number of universities are rolling out a new kind of financial aid pledge: If your family earns less than $100,000 or so, tuition is free.
Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty Friday to brawling at a London nightclub in 2023, a fight in which he hit a music producer over the head with a bottle. Brown, 37, made the change of plea during a hearing at London's Southwark Crown Court. He had previously denied...
New details are emerging about a ransom note tied to the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie, the mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie. The note demanded millions of dollars in bitcoin within seven days and warned the family not to play games. RELATED STORY | Note connected to the ...
As Americans struggle financially, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has pledged to bring inflation back to its 2% target, but it remains unclear exactly how he plans to get there....
Many pharmaceutical industry experts had expected that patients would prefer pills over injections, for convenience. Yet eight of 10 doctors said many are opting for the injectables....
Throughout the longest, most drawn-out story of the college football offseason, Will Hammond devolved into the forgotten man.
The Trump administration touted the development of the genetically modified fly, called NovoFly, as a game-changer in the fight against New World screwworm....
EVAPCO is set to invest $22 million in Navasota, transforming the dormant Tex-Fab facility into a 185,000-square-foot manufacturing and office complex that could bring up to 300 jobs to the area. Watch the full story here: Evapco to invest $22M in Navasota, bringing up to 300 job...
Texas A&M football officially kicked off the SEC season at SEC Media Day in Tampa Bay, Florida. Head coach Mike Elko, quarterback Marcel Reed, linebacker Damian Sanford, and safety Marcus Ratcliffe all shared insight on what to expect this fall. SEC Media Days Elko spoke about wh...
Waco housing market: Luxury 3D-printed complex and new developments, median prices and continued growth KWTX
A candlelight vigil was held at Bryan Boxing to honor Hannah Rapp, a boxer whose death has brought her community together in grief and remembrance. Hannah Rapp Candle Vigil outside Bryan Boxing Samuel Gutierrez, a teammate of Rapp's, described the moment her absence became real. ...
Texas A&M men's basketball released its non-conference schedule for the 2026-27 season Thursday, featuring five Power 4 matchups and a pair of Big East clashes. The Aggies will open year two of the Bucky McMillan era at home, playing their first five games of the season at Reed A...
Today might very well be the "coolest" day of the week... at 97 degrees! Central Texas will be off the 100-line today due to extra cloud cover from the Remnants of Tropical Storm Bertha, which is currently passing Houston this morning. While the low pressure core is technically c...
Bledsoe-Miller STEAM Center, 300 N. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., will host WIC summer cooking classes Wednesday.
Hay samples for the McLennan County Hay Show are being accepted through Friday.
Zion Lutheran Church, 503 W. Sixth St. in McGregor, will hold a Christmas in July fundraising event from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
Governor Abbott announces Diode is withdrawing its East Texas data center project after it failed to meet state directives on power, water, and community impacts....
Governor Abbott announces over $114 million in housing tax credits to support 70 rental properties and more than 4,400 affordable units across Texas.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (FOX 44) - A Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service plant virologist and professor has been named the 2026 Research and Extension Specialist of the Year! This award was given to Young-Ki Jo, Ph.D., by the Texas Pecan Growers Association (TPGA) during its annu...
For the second year in a row, the Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated a World Series championship with a visit to the White House on Thursday in Washington....
Iola moves forward with plans for its first-ever wastewater treatment plant Watch the full story here: City of Iola moves forward with plans for its first-ever wastewater treatment plant The City of Iola is moving forward with plans more than a decade in the making to build its f...
Get ready to Meet the Bears. Baylor football kicks off the 2026 season by hosting its free Meet the Bears event. On August 22 at 1 p.m., fans can go to the Allison Indoor Practice Facility to meet the team and get autographs to start the season. The Bears also put out this event ...
Tropical Storm Bertha made a second landfall Thursday near the Texas-Louisiana state line after grazing southern Louisiana in a slow crawl that triggered heavy surf and some flooding along the Gulf Coast. Forecasters said more flooding was possible as heavy rains moved onshore in...
Tickets go on sale to the public Friday for indie rock/folk band Mt. Joy’s Oct. 22 concert at Foster Pavilion that’s part of Magnolia’s Silobration event this year....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - In today's fast-paced and ever-evolving workplace, staying competitive means investing in continuous learning. McLennan Community College is providing a variety of training options. Find out about a program that will help you stay ahead of the curve by watc...
There is a 10-20% chance of isolated showers tonight and tomorrow, primarily in eastern Central Texas this evening and tonight, then as far north as about I-20 tomorrow. Most will only receive increased humidity and cloud cover and no measurable precipitation....
A special prosecutor on Wednesday dismissed felony criminal charges against Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill, who was indicted on accusations of threatening the jobs of New Orleans officials who fought a Republican-led overhaul of courts in the heavily Democratic city. The ...
In Baltimores Penn North neighborhood, a recent community event marked a major milestone in its work to curb violence: 365 days without a homicide. The murder rate in Baltimore is down 23 percent in the first half of this year, and its not alone. Richmond, Virginia; Detroit, Mich...
A former Lorena man was sentenced Wednesday to two years of probation after pleading to a Class A misdemeanor charge of indecent assault in a Sept. 25, 2023, incident....
President Donald Trump is going ahead with new double-digit tariffs on dozens of U.S. trading partners just as the clock runs out Friday on stopgap levies he imposed after a stinging defeat at the Supreme Court. The United States will slap taxes of 10% to 12.5% on imports from 60...
Elon Musk is now a trillionaire. Is his next big move a merger between Tesla and SpaceX into a $3 trillion behemoth? Following SpaceXs splashy record-setting public offering last month, thats the big question on many investors minds. But Musks call with shareholders on Wednesday ...
DETROIT — Former University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore's Scio Township home is up for sale, but it will set back a prospective buyer more than $1 million for the spacious house on a half-acre of property. Moore…...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly 12 months, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers at a time when rising oil prices are already squeezing household budgets. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose...
We are a little less hot across the area, and that will continue Friday into Saturday as Bertha moves across south Texas. We may see a few more clouds over the next couple of days, but rain chances will be very isolated in our area. Most of the Bertha's rain will fall south of I-...
Waco man accused of using AI to generate pornographic images of children, warrant states KWTX
Federal health officials are investigating a new outbreak of cyclosporiasis, with the number of cases of the parasitic intestinal illness already at a record high in the U.S. and growing. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reporting more than 11,000 cases across 41...
From FIFA to the NFL, from the NBA to the NHL, leagues are pricing out the average sports fan and killing off their base.
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