This week on Catch Me Up, we investigate the latest in the fast-moving outbreak of Ebola in Africa. The outbreak, caused by the rare Bundibugyo virus, has expanded by thousands of cases in the last week and has become the fastest-growing such outbreak in the Democratic Republic o...
New UIL heat rules are changing practices across Texas, with coaches now relying on WBGT measurements to manage workouts, limit risk and keep athletes safe....
A weak cold front will bring isolated showers and thunderstorms to locations along the Red River late this evening and tonight. Isolated to widely scattered storms will shift into Central Texas on Saturday. Any storms that develop will be capable of gusty winds and lightning stri...
ODESSA — A growing chorus of Texas lawmakers is calling on the state’s electric grid managers and utility regulators to halt an expansive and increasingly controversial project to build transmission lines that would cut through several thousand acres of private…...
Don't throw away valuable scraps that can help your garden thrive.
Salvation Army, TXU Energy give away more than 100 fans to Waco families in need KWTX
Tight end Matthew Klopfenstein hasn't always been at the top of the depth chart in his three years at Baylor, but he's shown an ability to adapt and lead....
For years, employers from Florida to Ohio have relied on immigrants taking part in a humanitarian program to staff hard-to-fill job openings for construction workers and home health aides....
Texans’ access to a variety of hemp-derived THC products significantly narrowed on Friday.
Chinese military researchers used outputs from U.S. AI models from OpenAI and Anthropic to train domestic AI systems, according to a Reuters review.
Arizona authorities released the full text of two anonymous messages sent following the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mother, including a ransom demand and a second note claiming she had died. Nancy Guthrie, 84, was last seen Jan. 31 and is believed to have been abducted fr...
The NBA's offseason has reached its next phase. LeBron James made the biggest free agency decision of the year, and now most of the league's roster questions have been addressed....
The demand on Texas’ energy grid by 2032 will be nearly double a record that was set last week, and state regulators say they will need more varied electrical generation to meet that demand....
Jesus Christ is the chief cornerstone for life, and for marriage.
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Neil Sperry answers gardener's questions.
KILLEEN, Texas (FOX 44) – The City of Killeen Animal Services and Fort Hood have renewed an agreement to improve veterinary care for shelter animals, support military readiness and enhance services for residents. According to the city, Animal Services entered a one-year Memorandu...
"Someone stole a good amount of drives from our desks," Netflix told plaintiffs, the lawsuit says; one contained the Nicolas Cage film "Fortitude.”
Growing up in Austin, all the kids in Itzayana Mondragón’s neighborhood looked pretty much like her — and spoke Spanish too.
The 2026 Games of Texas are underway in the Brazos Valley, with more than 8,000 athletes registered to compete across 10 venues in Bryan and College Station from July 30 through August 2. Games of Texas Day one The event, hosted by the Texas Amateur Athletic Federation (TAAF), is...
Navasota city employees resign after investigation into misuse of city fuel cards Watch the full story here: Navasota city employees resign after investigation into misuse of city fuel cards Three former city of Navasota employees resigned and signed restitution agreements after ...
The Humane Society of Central Texas helped to relocate 61 dogs from one home KXXV
With just three games remaining before Major League Baseball’s Aug. 3 trade deadline, the Blue Jays are still riddled with an identity crisis.
The families of four teenagers who died by suicide are suing Meta, TikTok, Snapchat and YouTube over what they describe as "years of escalating harms" from using their platforms that eventually resulted in their deaths. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in the Superior Court of Delawar...
(The Center Square) – The Texas General Land Office has ordered a Trump administration contractor to stop trespassing and destroying state land for federal border wall construction....
Hackers have targeted water systems in several US states in a coordinated cyberattack that has caused some utilities to issue boil-water notices and switch to manual mode, taking their systems offline, according to US officials. Its one of the most serious cyberattacks on water s...
Anthropic said a misconfiguration allowed Claude models to reach the internet from testing environments that were supposed to be isolated.
Items of interest around the Waco area, in brief.
Two senior FIFA officials criticized Gianni Infantino's World Cup sell-off plan Friday with one resigning as a presidential adviser and a second saying staff were deceived by project that must not go ahead. Carlos Cordeiro, who represented the soccer body on the White House Task ...
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - If you've never paid a visit to Baylor's Mayborn Museum, there is an exhibition coming up that will transport you back 70 million years to the ancient waters of the South Atlantic! For more information about the "Sea Monsters Unearthed" exhibit, you can wat...
The FBI said water and wastewater utility companies in at least seven states reported incidents, and some of that activity "degraded water operations."...
About 60,000 migrants have entered Spains Ceuta from Morocco in the past 24 hours, Ceuta's president said on Friday. That is equivalent to 70% of the city's regular population. At least 41 migrants have died attempting the crossing. The situation that Ceuta is going through is ab...
Even though the World Cup just ended, FIFA has managed to keep itself front and center of the global sports discourse this week. Here is what you should know....
The Trump administration has aggressively pursued protestors accused of assaulting or impeding law enforcement, but prosecutors are dropping the cases at rates far higher than usual....
Triple digits remain in the forecast through Saturday, but a little relief is on the way. Friday's high should reach just over the 100 degree mark with a feels like temperature hovering around 105 degrees for the I-35 corridor. The Brazos Valley will cap out in the upper 90s. Wit...
Prices constantly change in America's competitive, free-market economy. Prices help allocate scarce resources, reflecting shifts in supply and demand.
Did you get your Baylor save the date card? The schedule is a go.
You've heard the com-plaints. Maybe you've issued them.
A WIC National Breastfeeding Month Celebration will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aug. 15 in the Texas South Room at the Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Ave....
A Collect 'Em on the Brazos Card Show will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at the Waco Convention Center, 100 Washington Ave....
Governor Greg Abbott appoints Austin Holder as director of legislative affairs, highlighting his prior budget and legislative roles and extensive public service....
McLennan County considering 6-cent tax rate increase
"This proposal reflects the reality of maintaining critical county services while continuing to be responsible stewards of taxpayer dollars," County Judge Scott Felton said in a press release....
Waco Salvation Army distributes fans to community kcentv.com
Robinson leads Central Texas picks on the 4A all-state team after its state title run. The Rockets are joined by standout players from Gatesville, China Spring and Lorena....
Dangerous heat is expected this week, which will increase the risk of heat related illnesses. Make sure you know the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke in order to protect yourself and others from the heat....
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday that an agreement has been reached to completely disarm Hamas and other armed groups in Gaza, calling it a "monumental step toward lasting PEACE and SECURITY." In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump called the development a "m...
Temple hit-and-run: Family of Alexandria Rodriguez seeks answers, justice KWTX
Did you get your Baylor save the date card? The schedule is a go.
WACO, Texas (FOX 44) - Lace up your shoes and get ready for a fun-filled day to kick off August! Waco ISD Superintendent Dr. Tiffany Spicer tells us more about the second annual Superintendent Superhero Fun Run and Family Fest in the interview above. Sign up for the fun run here....
An attorney for the family of Nolan Wells said Thursday that they have hired audio engineers to review a distress call made from a boat on the day of his disappearance, which has prompted online speculation and claims of defamation amid the ongoing investigation into the 18-year-...
Whoever is calling the Gen Z kids "lazy" or "entitled" must not be hanging around the same teens that I am. They certainly didn't come to Trib Photo Day Thursday....
A TSA agent discovered a set of stolen Civil War-era cannonballs in a passenger's suitcase during a routine security screening at an Alabama airport earlier this month, law enforcement officials said. The Transportation Security Administration said in a statement Friday that the ...
Wall Street ended sharply higher Thursday, with chip stocks jumping and Microsoft logging its biggest daily percentage gain in 18 years after it gave a stellar forecast that eased fears about massive spending on artificial intelligence infrastructure....
As the Iran war escalates again, Gulf Arab states are looking to China — not Washington.
An unusually strong heat dome will scorch much of the western United States this weekend, bringing the hottest temperatures so far this year to tens of millions from California to Canada. Dozens of record highs are expected to fall in at least 12 states in the West through the we...
Hot weather will continue, but there will be some changes as we head into the weekend. Tonight looks mostly clear and warm with lows in the upper 70s. Friday will be mostly sunny to partly cloudy with highs around 100. The heat will continue into Saturday with highs around 100 on...
TAMPA, Fla. — College football decision-makers do a lot of talking. Listening? Not so much.
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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.
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