WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Did you know that Waco is the home of the first triathlon ever held in the state of Texas? We can keep the city's longstanding race tradition alive with the upcoming Electrolit TriWaco Triathlon! For more information, you can watch our interview above....
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) – The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) plans to temporarily close a portion of the northbound I-35 frontage road between New Road and Irving Lee Street in Waco. This comes as part of the ongoing My35 Waco South Construction Project. The closure will...
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Through 44 matches so far, total attendance topped 2.85 million, with the average stadium about 99.6% full, according to a Reuters analysis based on FIFA data....
The 16th annual Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Stocker Cattle Program held in West brought together ranchers from several Central Texas communities to learn best practices for raising healthy herds.Watch Full Story Here: Texas ranchers learn to fight back against new world screwwor...
A powerful earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan during rush hour on Thursday morning, but the countrys meteorological agency said there was no danger of a tsunami and no serious injuries were reported.The temblor shook dozens of towns across northeastern Japan and wa...
We are gradually becoming a nation entranced by spectacle, where it is easy to tell what people like or dislike, but hard to tell what they think.
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Wedding season is upon us! We at FOX 44 News were joined in our studio by Planet Fitness for some moves to help you get fit before walking down the aisle and strutting your stuff on the dance floor! You can watch our interview above....
Permits and sources suggest Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce will be married in New York City next week, the New York Times reported.
The price of everyday life keeps climbing and more states are raising the minimum wage to help workers keep up. But economists say how high it goes could make the difference between more opportunity or fewer jobs.Nineteen states raised the minimum wage on Jan. 1 this year, and t...
The U.S. Geological Survey, using predictive modeling to estimate the death toll, said it would most likely run into the thousands, with a substantial probability of exceeding 10,000....
A hot and dry day is on tap as high pressure dominates and our heat dome continues to build. The positive news is that dew points will drop to the upper 60s this afternoon. That will help control the feels-like temperature from rising. The heat index will make it feel about 101 d...
At least 164 people have died and 971 were injured after a pair of powerful quakes rocked Venezuela, Acting President Delcy Rodrguez said Thursday, adding that rescue teams are rushing to the hardest-hit areas to free people trapped under rubble.Wednesday evenings 7.2 and 7.5 mag...
There's something for almost every theater fan around Waco this weekend—from "Jesus Christ Superstar" to celebrating our nation’s 250th birthday, the children's favorite “Annie,” a Broadway cabaret show and more....
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Angelina Guatemala, 64, counted on federal food stamps after retiring a couple of years ago in Ogden, Kansas.
There's something about a soldier.
Even though it's only the second installment in James Gunn's DC Universe reboot (which kicked off with last summer's "Superman"), "Supergirl" feels retro for recent history....
The Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to a three-year contract extension with tight end Brenton Strange worth up to $48 million, his agents told multiple media outlets on Wednesday....
LAGUNA NIGUEL, Calif. — The wall behind Mauricio Pochettino's desk in his office at the U.S. men's national team hotel is covered in motivational phrases....
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens said All-Star Jaylen Brown remains "a big part of us" following a failed attempt to trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo....
LIV players Jon Rahm and Tyrrell Hatton are officially part of the field for next month's Genesis Scottish Open, a co-sanctioned event by the PGA Tour and DP World Tour....
Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves will sign a four-year, $185 million maximum contract to return to the team, multiple media outlets reported Wednesday....
Jonathan Tchamwa Tchatchoua is returning to Waco.
Growing up as an older sister to a younger brother who played football, Vanguard's Emmy Barber often shared a common thought among girls watching the sport....
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WASHINGTON — A federal judge ordered President Donald Trump's administration Wednesday to explain why it placed a tarp over the Kennedy Center's façade after the Republican leader's name was removed from the building under a court order....
An article online at wacotrib.com concerning the 765 kV transmission lines fails to mention that their cost falls on everyone in Texas, through the transmission cost charges on their bills....
In a wonderful article on the Founding Mothers of our country [Wednesday e-edition], it mentions that John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died on the same day — July 4, 1826. That was the 50th anniversary of the founding of the…...
Recent reports describing scientists being removed from a national medical conference after they distributed a publication critical of federal health policy should concern Americans of every political persuasion. Five obesity and diabetes researchers, including the editor-in-chie...
As America approaches the United States' 250th anniversary, programs are being organized across the country to mark the occasion. Perhaps the first local celebration occurred recently at McLennan Community College's Ball Performing Arts Center when the Waco Community Band and…...
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The Waco Suspension Bridge wasn't built with dancing in mind, but that didn't stop scores of square dancers from turning, promenading, allenmanding, swinging, sliding, half-sashaying, do-si-doing and showing off a dozen more steps there Wednesday morning, all under the direction…...
Circle Hardware, a fixture off Waco's traffic circle for eight decades among contractors, DIYers and craftspeople, closed its doors for the last time Wednesday....
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A 63-year-old man died in an Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Laredo this month, marking at least the fifth death in Texas ICE detention centers this year, a quarter of the nationwide total, as the fatalities have skyrocketed to…...
Waco judge wins right to refuse same-...
The second round of the NBA draft is the main time for the afterthoughts and project players to hear their names.
SpaceX tax abatement deal in Grimes County draws scrutiny from Grimes County residentsWatch the full story here: Jobs versus trust: Grimes County residents concerned about approved SpaceX tax abatementDetails of a tax abatement agreement between Grimes County leaders and SpaceX a...
Irving Berlin became a famous composer in his adopted home, and he loved America for the humanity and opportunity with which it blessed him.
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WACO, Texas (FOX 44) -- The Midway 12U All-Stars opened the Little League District 9 Championship doubleheader against Salado with a dominant 15-1 run-rule victory in four innings in Game 1. Midway completed the sweep with a 13-1 victory in Game 2, securing the District 9 champio...
The stage was set on Capitol Hill Wednesday for President Trump to sign an overwhelmingly bipartisan Housing affordability bill hailed as the most significant housing reform in three decades.But the president had other plans, canceling the signing via social media post.Trump wro...
The endless security lines at the airport may seem torturous — but they are child's play compared with what heretics and criminals faced in the Middle Ages. Medieval torture was used both to extract confessions and to punish the convicted…...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - The best of the best youth golfers in this region will call Central Texas home with the return of the Texas Youth Classic to the Waco area next week! For more information about this event, you can watch our interview above. If you would like to register for...
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TEXAS (FOX 44) - A giraffe by the name of Gracie has escaped from the Cedar Hollow Ranch and has taken the internet by storm. Chief Meteorologist Mike LaPoint has been tracking Gracie's movements across the state, and she's been spotted in plenty of places with a $5,000 reward fo...
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ROBINSON, Texas (FOX 44) - A well-known leader who served the students, staff, and community of Robinson as a teacher, coach, and principal …
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders Thursday aimed at what his administration calls "birth tourism," including one that seeks…
More than 900 million SpaceX shares unlock Thursday, more than doubling the publicly available shares in Elon Musks space and AI company and…
MILAM COUNTY, Texas (FOX 44) - The Milam County Sheriff’s Office has received multiple complaints, including form letters, concerning the Do…
The Washington Post reported this week that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump clashed over U.S. military readiness at a rec…
Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign to become Minnesota's next governor. James "Jim" Furlong, who serv…
COPPERAS COVE, Texas (FOX 44) - Tax-Free Weekend in Copperas Cove will once again see a yellow bus parked in front of Walmart! The district …
Mexia, Tx (FOX 44) - The Mexia home of Country Music Hall of Fame songwriter Cindy Walker has been listed in the National Register of Histor…
It appear it will remain hot and humid for quite sometime around here as a stagnant summer weather pattern is stuck over Texas. It will be m…
LORENA, Texas (FOX 44) - Lorena Fire Department crews are on scene of a commercial motor vehicle fire on southbound Interstate 35, near Exit…
The Kentucky Republican and former Senate majority leader, 84, has been out of public view since he was taken to a hospital in mid-June.
SAN ANTONIO — To commemorate 25 years of excellence in education, H-E-B will award more than $1 million in cash prizes to Texas educators an…
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